Kumamoto Local Wholesale Market — Tasaki: physical wholesale market in Kumamoto
Tasaki is the commonly used name for Kumamoto Local Wholesale Market, a privately established wholesale facility in Nishi Ward at Tasakimachi 484.
AGR-277 · Physical wholesale market · Kumamoto, Japan · JPY
Tasaki is the commonly used name for Kumamoto Local Wholesale Market, a privately established wholesale facility in Nishi Ward at Tasakimachi 484. The municipal portal describes a substantial produce and aquatic-product centre with wholesalers, intermediaries and some shops. For buyers, the commercial value lies in finding specialist suppliers rather than assuming there is one shared checkout or an identical set of terms across every business.
A municipal publication dated 25 January 2024 gives a site area of 175,345 m². Separately, wholesaler Kumamoto Daido Seika reports JPY 54.6 billion of turnover for the year ended March 2026. The latter is a company figure, not the value of all transactions at Tasaki. One firm's turnover must not be treated as whole-market trade or combined with the area of another facility to create a misleading productivity indicator. The two statistics describe different aspects of the trading environment.
Produce buyers can start with the wholesaler's relevant vegetable or fruit department. Specify variety, origin, size, packaging and collection date. For a mixed load, agree assembly and protection for pressure-sensitive products. Consumer-accessible shops do not establish identical entry arrangements for every auction and wholesale hall. Check small-lot purchasing and professional trading access separately. A confirmed product specification and receiving schedule will be more useful than a general request to buy from the market without identifying a supplier.
A seller should establish which company receives the offer and which party settles the transaction. Kumamoto Daido Seika publishes telephone +81 96-323-2500; this is a contact for that wholesaler. State proposed quantity, frequency and lot documentation. Before dispatch, agree acceptance, unloading, any commission and rejected-goods treatment. If onward distribution is intended, discuss remaining shelf life after arrival rather than only appearance on the harvest date. Record the agreed receiving business so that a vehicle is not sent to the general market address without a specific consignee.
A file dated 30 October 2026 was verified, covering products including cabbage, daikon, carrots, mandarins and bananas. Units vary by line and may refer to kilograms, boxes, pieces or bunches. The bulletin concerns this wholesaler rather than all firms at the market. Read the date and unit before comparison, and obtain a current offer from the actual seller for the intended quantity and collection terms.
What is priced: Fruit, Vegetables and potatoes, Fish and seafood
Where to find the prices
Sources
- kumamoto-guide.jp — Municipal portal description
- oyasai.ne.jp — Wholesaler profile
- oyasai.ne.jp — Price channel
- ichiba-ebisukai.com — Access and trading area
All agricultural exchanges, markets and price sources
