IIFET Japan Photos

IIFET 2004 Planning Visit to Japan

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On the bus in Tokyo...	...signs alternate between Japanese characters and "roma-ji".	IIFET 2004 participants will have opportunities to experience Japanese seafood markets first hand.	Auctions of fresh fish take place at 0 dark hundred...	...but IIFET members will visit regardless of the hour...
carefully avoiding the dangerous spines of still living fish.	Women vendors play an important role in fish marketing.	Fish come from all over the world to Japan's regional markets.	Some are processed for sale on site.	Some are sold to local retail outlets.
You should have seen the one that got away.	These highly-valued fugu are caught and kept live in tanks at the market until time of sale.	These cold storage facilities border the Tokyo University of Fisheries campus...	...and others in different parts of Tokyo, hold tons of seafood for daily delivery.	The Tokyo University of Fisheries will welcome IIFET 2004 participants.
TFU classrooms will provide convenient conference session locations.	Tokyo University of Fisheries Union building.	TFU's administration building, housing the offices of President Takashima.	One of TFU's research vessels at dock on campus.	TFU's cafeteria may provide convenient meal services for conference participants.