Tokyo to turn famed fish market to conference center

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 08:11:01 +0000

(FILES) This file photo taken on January 5, 2018 shows fishmongers checking bluefin tuna prior to the new year's first auction at the Tsukiji fish market in Tokyo. - The Tokyo government revealed a plan on January 23, 2019 to transform the site of the world-famous Tsukiji fish market -- which closed its doors last year after over 80 years -- into a conference centre. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP)

After 80 years of selling fish and seafood of all types, the site of Tokyo’s world-famous Tsukiji market will become an international conference center under plans proposed Wednesday by the city authorities.

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