Keeping the Heart of the Sea

Market workers drive the famed “turret trucks” from the Tsukiji market to the new location in Toyosu in the predawn hours of October 7, 2018. (© Jiji)

The old Fulton Fish Market, where it stood below the Brooklyn Bridge on Manhattan’s southeast shore. (Courtesy Wally Gobetz)

Wholesalers take part in the last tuna auction to take place at the Tsukiji Market on October 6, 2018. (© Jiji)

A market wholesaler (left) shakes hands with a seafood purchaser on the last day of operations at Tsukiji. (© Jiji; pool photo)

Turret trucks descend a slope at the new Toyosu facility on October 11, 2018. (© Jiji)