Curb Market

Curb Market (札幌場外市場, Sapporo Jōgai Ichiba) is a bustling and vibrant marketplace located near Sapporo's Central Wholesale Market. Home to nearly 80 shops and eateries, it is one of the largest markets in the city, offering an impressive variety of fresh, local products. Visitors can find Hokkaido’s renowned seafood, such as succulent crab, rich sea urchin, and tender scallops, alongside an array of seasonal produce like sweet corn and juicy melons. The market provides a sensory feast, with the sounds, colors, and aromas of local delicacies filling the air.

Popular with both locals and tourists, Curb Market is known for its high-quality products at affordable prices. It offers a perfect opportunity to sample the flavors of Hokkaido, especially at one of the market’s cozy restaurants. Here, you can enjoy a delicious meal of fresh seafood over rice (domburi), allowing you to taste the island’s culinary excellence in every bite. Whether you're browsing for ingredients to take home or enjoying a meal on-site, the market offers a genuine taste of Hokkaido's rich food culture.