Was established and registered in 1970 as Saitamakita Suisan Co., Ltd. with joint investment from Fujikura Suisan Co., Ltd. in Kumagaya City, Saitama Prefecture and Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo.
Wholesale Division
From our headquarters based in Kumagaya City, Saitama Prefecture, Saihoku Fisheries Corporation operates B-to-B wholesaling operations with our clients. Our operations are interconnected with our suppliers & customers throughout Japan from as far as Hokkaido to Okinawa. We are able to supply products from major ports throughout Japan, local markets, and marine product importers to our clients. Our main clients are local retailers, regional supermarket chains and retailers in the metropolitan Tokyo Area. Our wholesale division continues striving to find ways to improve service for our customers and improve satisfaction from our daily operations.
Import Division
Saihoku Fisheries Corporation Tokyo Branch manages the import division which imports a variety of products. Our core business is importing seafood products and cut flowers. As the world community rapidly changes, the import division endeavors to accurately predict market trends. With this information, we are able to help our clients grasp the market direction and help them keep ahead of the changes.
These are the main products managed by Saihoku Fisheries Tokyo Branch.
Our main imported product is fresh salmon which we import over 5000 tons per year. We have 20% market share in Japan
Export Division
Our Export Division faces customers with honesty and helps them connect to the world of gourmet food based on relationships of trust. Japanese cuisine is now also an Intangible Cultural Heritage, and Japanese restaurants can be found in every country in the world. More and more people around the globe are coming to demand food that is “Made in Japan.” To meet this overseas demand, we harness air and sea shipping to deliver safe, secure, and delicious Japanese food to the Americas, Asia, and Europe. In order to meet and exceed the expectations our customers have put in us, we have continued to satisfy the diverse needs of foreign countries. What has made this possible is our attentive service, from stock intake to delivery; our ability to offer the best choices to our customers; and a speed that comes from firm relationships with our suppliers. We aim to continue to further refine these assets to increase customer satisfaction to even greater levels and expand shipments. We strive each day so that our customers can experience the deliciousness and splendor of Japanese cuisine, no matter where in the world.
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