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Maguro monument (Tuna Statue of Honshu North Edge)
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Maguro monument (Tuna Statue of Honshu North Edge)

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Maguro monument (Tuna Statue of Honshu North Edge)

マグロのモニュメント

4.3Est. 90Oma, Tohoku

Overview

A monument marking Oma, Japan's northernmost fishing town and legendary home of pole-caught Pacific bluefin tuna prized by Tokyo's finest sushi restaurants. The giant tuna statue celebrates the traditional one-line fishing method that commands premium prices for its superior quality. Local restaurants serve this world-famous fish fresh from the morning catch.

Practical info

Japanese name
マグロのモニュメント
Nearest station
Shimokita Station (100 min bus)
Payment
Cards accepted
Reservations
not required
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