Top Asakusa Food Tours

Get more from exploring the Asakusa region of Tokyo’s food scene by prebooking this Asakusa Food Crawl Tour from Taito City. This food tour takes you to the non-touristy part of Asakusa to avoid the crowds and garner a more authentic culinary experience. Plus, this tour is a great way for you to gain a greater appreciation for the history and culture of the area.

Experience Japan’s diverse food culture in Asakusa! Visit local-favorite restaurant and sake bar, and enjoy 12 unique dishes such as monjayaki(savory pancake) which is soul food of old downtown of Tokyo, yakisoba(Japanese stir-fried noodles), conbini ice cream etc.! A great chance to meet fellow travelers along the way. **Highlights** ・12 unique Japanese dishes for the first time ・Japanese Izakaya restaurant loved by locals ・Sake bar where you can enjoy sake from all over Japan ・A stroll through Hoppy Street ・A delicious fish-shaped waffle for dessert ・Meet new friends along the way ・Tips for Enjoying Asakusa **Important** This tour includes plenty of food and drinks, but any extras must be paid in cash. Please be sure to bring some cash with you. Please notify us if wheelchair access is required. We will modify the restaurant reservation as needed. Please note: This tour is conducted in English only. Japanese language support is not available.

This tour focuses on experiencing Tokyo’s ramen culture the way locals do. Instead of visiting random restaurants, your guide selects two carefully chosen ramen shops based on the group’s preferences, introducing different styles such as rich pork broth, classic soy sauce ramen, or other regional variations. With several starting areas available—including Shinjuku, Tokyo Station, Asakusa, and Ikebukuro—you can explore some of Tokyo’s most exciting ramen neighborhoods while enjoying two full bowls of ramen. It’s a perfect experience for true ramen lovers who want to dive deeper into Japan’s most beloved comfort food with a knowledgeable local guide.

Follow a local guide through the iconic Thunder Gate to Senso-ji, Tokyo’s oldest temple. Discover Asakusa’s famous street food and souvenir streets, enjoyed by locals for generations. Highlights: ・Senso-ji Temple – Tokyo’s oldest temple ・A rare place where a Buddhist temple and Shinto shrine coexist ・Local street food with tasting ・Pro chef knife shop ・Samurai sword & ninja gear store

Discover Tokyo’s bustling Asakusa district, without getting lost or overwhelmed, on this small-group guided walking tour. Follow your professional English-speaking guide around the historic neighborhood, browse the traditional Nakamise shopping street, visit Senso-ji Temple, one of the oldest temples in Tokyo, and learn about traditional temple rituals and the area’s history along the way.

Please find out this tour on IG #travel.japan_together Embark on a Journey Tailored Just for You! Let us craft a dreamy and entirely customized private travel itinerary for you. Whether you seek iconic landmarks or hidden gems known only to the locals, our team of Tokyo professionals, deeply connected within the city, is here to make your dream plan a reality. With a network of local contacts, we have the expertise to curate flexible itineraries that align with your preferences. From must-visit sites like Asakusa Temple, TeamLab, and Shibuya to exclusive shopping streets, sushi spots reserved for locals, serene temples off the beaten path, and time-honored diners accessible only to those in the know—we offer a diverse range of options tailored to your desires. Let us go beyond the ordinary, creating an unforgettable journey that reflects your unique tastes and interests.

Discover the rich flavors of Japanese cuisine on this engaging tour in Asakusa, led by a local onigiri expert and TV-featured actress. Wander the streets surrounding Senso-ji Temple and explore hidden food shops that showcase authentic Japanese ingredients like soy sauce and nori. Enjoy small tastings of various Japanese delicacies, including a stop at a beloved local onigiri shop to sample freshly made rice balls. Venture into Kappabashi, Tokyo’s renowned kitchen district, where culinary treasures await. Perfect for food enthusiasts eager to delve deeper into Japanese food culture, this tour accommodates vegan and gluten-free preferences with advance notice. - Explore Asakusa while learning about Japanese onigiri and ingredients - Taste various delicacies at hidden local food shops - Visit Kappabashi, known for its cookware and knife shops - Vegan, gluten-free options available upon request

Discover the history and traditions of Asakusa on a half-day tour of this older part of Tokyo. Get an in-depth experience as you ride through the district by rickshaw, then stroll along the main shopping street where you sample traditional Japanese snacks. Stop into the famous Sensoji temple, then head to Kappabashi Kitchen street. Finish the tour at a traditional restaurant where you learn to make okonomiyaki (savory pancake).

Capture your memories in Asakusa – High-resolution photos are included and delivered to you after the tour. Photography Professional-grade high-resolution photography throughout the tour. Natural solo & group photos delivered online within 48 hours post-tour. Timing & Fit Short duration ideal for fitting before/after Shinjuku bar hopping or Tsukiji/Yaesu day trips. This tour is a day tour (10:00–16:00). A night version is also available — please book that option if preferred. Options & Extras Private tours also available upon request. Information on nearby museums and tickets/passes provided on the day.

Asakusa, famous for Senso-ji Temple and Kaminarimon Gate, is home to a historic drinking district that has thrived for over 100 years. Despite the devastation caused by the Great Kanto Earthquake and World War II, Asakusa’s lively atmosphere and unique drinking culture, including the iconic “hoppy,” have been reborn time and again. On this 1.5-hour guided tour, you'll visit two local bars of your choice, exploring the vibrant energy of Asakusa’s nightlife, even if you don't speak Japanese.

The Asakusa Sightseeing and Street Food Tour is a walking tour for first-time visitors and repeat travelers to experience Japanese culture and local food together. The tour covers famous spots such as Kaminarimon Gate and Senso-ji Temple, while also introducing local streets that are rarely explained in guidebooks. Starting near Kaminarimon, the guide leads guests along Nakamise Street and explains the history of Asakusa and its development since the Edo period. Guests learn about traditional sweets such as kaminari-okoshi and ningyo-yaki and how temple visits and street food are closely connected in Japanese culture. The tour continues into nearby areas, highlighting popular food shops enjoyed by both locals and visitors, including matcha-based desserts and modern Japanese sweets. Throughout the walk, the guide shares local stories and everyday scenes, showing Asakusa as both a tourist destination and a living community.

Discover the hidden charms of Asakusa! In this tour, Japanese female guides will show you around Asakusa in kimono. With their broken English and warm smiles, you can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere as if you were taking a walk with friends. The slightly awkward English will allow you to experience the joy of the moment when words are understood and the fun of exchanges that will make you laugh and smile. Our tours take you not only to the standard tourist attractions but also to the hidden gems and local stores loved by the locals in order to give you a sense of the real Asakusa. For example, we will visit small izakaya (Japanese-style pubs) in back alleys, coffee shops in old buildings with a sense of history, shopping streets full of old-fashioned humanity, and other places where you can feel “everyday life in Asakusa” that are not listed in tourist guides.

【English Version - for GYG/Viator】 Escape the tourist traps and discover the true soul of Asakusa with your own private, local expert. This is your personal journey, far from a rushed group tour. As your knowledgeable friend in Tokyo, I am dedicated to making your visit authentic and unforgettable. What makes this private tour special? Explore Beyond the Postcards: We won't just see the magnificent Senso-ji Temple; we'll uncover its hidden history and stories. Together, we will explore charming backstreets and local spots that most tourists never find. Your Pace, Your Interests: This tour is 100% about you. We move at your pace, focusing on what excites you, from street food stalls to traditional craft shops. Your Memories, Captured: Want a photo of your group together? Just ask! I'm always happy to step in and be your photographer to make sure no one is left out. Let's create your perfect, authentic Asakusa experience together!

We make your memories in Japan better. Take photos your travel memories with a high quality camera. Your choice where to take pictures. (Main:Asakusa.We can move within the time limit.ex. Ginza, Shibuya, etc.) I can take photos. solo travelers, couples, and families etc.. I can arrange, ˆIf you want to go. ex:Sky Tree, Tokyo Tower, etc…) *Admission fees isn’t include in my tour fee. *Please also bear the cost of the guide. You can choose options. we can also take you to some of the best Izakaya, cafes, and special places that only Japanese people know about. If you want to do the sushi make experience is also available. (Cancellation fee will be charged from 3 days prior to the tour.) Transportation costs for the guide are to be borne by you. request

Tokyo offers so many options, and it can be hard to decide where to go. But don’t worry! Our professional local guides are here to tailor the perfect experience based on your needs and interests, guiding you through everything from the major tourist spots to hidden gems. On this private tour, you’ll explore at your own pace while learning about Tokyo’s rich culture and history. Your guide will offer unique insights into the best spots, from well-known landmarks to local favorites, ensuring a special and personalized experience. Let us help you make your trip unforgettable, as you discover the true essence of Tokyo and create lasting memories! Noted: After your booking is confirmed, your guide will contact you via WhatsApp to discuss the tour plan and other details. Please make sure to provide your WhatsApp number.