The largest fish market in the world is Tsukiji Market located in Tokyo, Japan. Nearly 1700 tonnes of fishery products are handled in the Tsukiji wholesale market every day, and approximately 480 different kinds of fish are traded. Over 12,000 employees work for various fish dealers and over 30,000 customers come through each and every day
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