Support for Businesses Starting Market Sourcing

A friendly point of contact for first-time buyers who want to source at the market or find wholesalers handling specific products.

Yokohama Market wholesalers specialize in different products, including fresh fish, shellfish, shrimp, crab, frozen foods, and processed seafood. We help connect your needs with the right businesses.

We recommend that first-time buyers visit the market when possible. On request, we can guide you through the market and introduce wholesalers suited to your needs. Please contact us even if visiting is difficult.

How We Can Help

• Source seafood and market ingredients for a restaurant
• Discuss quantities and purchasing frequency suited to your business
• Confirm delivery options and trading terms
• Tour the market and speak directly with wholesalers
• Check procedures for entering the market by vehicle

Main Product Categories

• Fresh fish, live fish, and seasonal seafood
• Tuna, shellfish, shrimp, and crab
• Frozen, salted, dried, and processed seafood
• Market ingredients suited to your menu and intended use

Availability and products vary by wholesaler. Please ask us about specific fish species, sizes, or specifications.

Information We Need

• Business name, type, and location
• Desired products, intended use, condition, and size
• Quantity per order, purchase frequency, and desired start date
• Priorities such as quality, size, origin, and price
• Delivery needs, destination, preferred days, and time
• Whether you want an initial market visit and guided introduction, plus preferred date and time

Even if your requirements are not final, we can advise based on your business and menu plans. Prices change daily with supply and market conditions; actual prices and terms must be confirmed with each wholesaler.

Information to Include in Your Inquiry

• Company name, business type, country, and contact person
• Products required, intended use, condition, and specifications
• Quantity per order, purchasing frequency, and desired start date
• Destination country and city, and whether international shipping is required
• Preferred language for written communication

Important Information

Product availability, export eligibility, minimum order quantities, prices, payment, customs documentation, and shipping arrangements vary by wholesaler and destination. These matters must be confirmed directly with the relevant wholesaler.

This consultation desk provides introductions and market guidance. It does not sell or export products and cannot guarantee that a contract or shipment will be completed. If a meeting is needed, interpretation can be arranged separately.