[Karatsu Tourism] Introducing Marine Center Osakana Mura!

[Karatsu Tourism] We went to Marine Center Osakana Mura!

Conclusion: "This is the place where you can find local ingredients from Karatsu City! I thought it used to be more popular!"

What is Marine Center Osakana Mura?

The Marine Center Osakana Mura in Karatsu City is a popular spot that sells a variety of products, including fresh seafood, local vegetables, and Karatsu's famous sweets. The fresh seafood is especially appealing, and they sell it on the spot, purchased directly from the Karatsu Fish Market.

Main features

• Fresh seafood: There is a wide variety of fresh seafood that is landed every day. Tuna cutting shows are held regularly, and you can also purchase freshly cut tuna on the spot.
• Local ingredients: Local vegetables, fruits, and processed foods are also sold.
• Souvenirs: There are many items that make perfect souvenirs, including Karatsu's famous sweets and processed seafood products.
• Restaurant: There is a restaurant on the second floor where you can enjoy fresh seafood dishes.

History of Marine Center Osakana Mura

At present, there are no publicly available documents that provide detailed historical information about the Marine Center Osakana Mura. However, when considered together with the history of fishing in Karatsu City, the following can be inferred.

• Karatsu City's fishing industry: Karatsu City has long been a fishing region, with an abundance of fresh seafood.
• Opening of direct sales outlets: In areas with thriving fishing industries, many direct sales outlets have been opened to sell fresh seafood directly to consumers.
• Increase in tourists: As the number of tourists to Karatsu increases, facilities such as Marine Center Osakana Mura were likely developed as places to sell local specialties.

The appeal of Marine Center Osakana Mura

• A lively interior: In the fresh fish section, lively staff will explain the seafood to you.
• Wide selection: Not only seafood, but also a wide variety of local ingredients and processed foods are available, so you can buy a variety of items at once.
• Experience events: There are also experience-based events such as a tuna cutting show, which can be enjoyed by both adults and children.
• Local flavours: Enjoy local produce at our restaurants.

▼Marine Center Fish Village

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