Wakkanai Fukko Market
A Journey Through Northern Flavors and History
Savor fresh seafood and explore Sakhalin’s heritage at Japan's northern edge.
Experience the best of Wakkanai in one vibrant hub. Combining fresh markets, local dining, hot springs, and history, this "seaside station" is a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in northern culture.
Located right by the harbor, Wakkanai Fukko Market is a convenient base for travelers to eat, shop, and relax. Inside, the salty sea breeze meets the sight of colorful, fresh seafood filling the lively stalls. A seasonal seafood rice bowl here is a true luxury, offering rich, melt-in-your-mouth flavors that only a historic port town can provide.
The facility also houses the Wakkanai City Sakhalin Museum, where exhibits tell the stories of those who once lived on Sakhalin (Karafuto). The market’s interior features a nostalgic, retro atmosphere reminiscent of the Showa era, perfect for a stroll through the past. Finally, warm up in the on-site hot spring to soothe your body after a day in the crisp sea air—a perfect way to experience Wakkanai with all five senses.
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- Nearest airports
General Information
- Postal code
- 〒097-0021
- Address
- 北海道稚内市港1丁目6-28
- Open
- (Depends on the store)
- Closed
- (Depends on the store)
- Car Park
- 60 spaces, free
- Directions
- ●By car: About 3 minutes from JR Wakkanai Station
- Website
* Information on facilities is subject to change. Please check each official website for the latest information.
