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Dried Fish
This stall sold mostly dried things. I have no idea what type of fish this is.
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Ascidians - Halocynthia roretzi
The internet has come through - apparently they are ascidians - specifically Halocynthia roretzi. Ascidians are sea squirts — hermaphrodite marine invertebrates that live in shallow ocean waters, and which are thought to exhibit characteristics of the evolutionary ancestors of chordates and vertebrates. (Thanks goes to Karen Sanamyan at ascidiacea.com/
Species: Halocynthia roretzi (Maboya in Japanese)

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Sea Eurchins
Sea Eurchins
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Octopus Balled Up
This is going to become sushi in some restaurant. Perhaps a little Takoyaki? See an example in a Kyoto Market
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Cuts Of Tuna
Cuts Of Tuna
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Snails
I'm not sure why the shells on these snails are so broken. I'm not sure if these are salt water or fresh or how it's eaten.
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Fish And Oysters
I think the little fish are sardines and I think those are oysters behind.
John Harvey Photo > Trips out of the Country > A Second Trip to Japan > Tsukiji Fish Market > Fish And Oysters

Carving Up Tuna
You can see the body is fully of ice - I'm not sure if that means this is fresh fish or frozen, but if it was frozen they would probably be using the band saw.
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Pieces Of Tuna In Freezer
I think these pieces of fish are of saleable size for restaurants.
John Harvey Photo > Trips out of the Country > A Second Trip to Japan > Tsukiji Fish Market > Pieces Of Tuna In Freezer

3 Bins Bonito Flakes
These have quite a nice smell - they are fresh cut.
John Harvey Photo > Trips out of the Country > A Second Trip to Japan > Kyoto Food > 3 Bins Bonito Flakes