Top Japan Food Tours - page 27

Discover the cultural and culinary highlights of Nagano on this private full-day tour by car. Visit the sacred Togakushi Shrine area in the mountains north of Nagano, where you can walk along the famous cedar tree avenue leading to Okusha Shrine. The peaceful forest path lined with towering cedar trees is one of the most impressive natural landscapes in the region. This tour also includes hands-on local food experiences. Try making Togakushi soba, one of Nagano’s most famous regional dishes, and learn how to prepare oyaki, a traditional dumpling filled with vegetables and local ingredients. To complete the day, visit Zenkoji Temple, one of the most important Buddhist temples in Japan with over 1,400 years of history. Traveling by private car allows you to explore comfortably while enjoying Nagano’s beautiful mountain scenery. This tour offers a balanced experience of spirituality, nature, and local food culture.

This tour is led by an English guide. At the food stalls in Fukuoka, you can enjoy local gourmet foods such as yakitori and ramen. Although there are challenges, such as English not being widely spoken at food stalls, you will be accompanied by a Japanese guide, so you will also be able to enjoy interacting with the locals. Please enjoy the local food!

This tour will take you around the attractive Takamatsu areas. You can experience of making Sanuki Udon noodles which is the specialty of this area. After enjoying the Udon cooking experience, you can stroll through the famous scenery at Ritsurin Park. If the weather is clear, you will be able to spend a peaceful time overlooking the Seto Inland Sea. In this tour, you will enjoy immersive cultural experiences, insider knowledge, and memorable encounters with local traditions.

This tour offers a rare balance of culture, scenery, and local flavor in a single day. From the refined atmosphere of the Honma Museum to the dramatic Mogami River cruise, each stop highlights a different facet of Yamagata’s character. Lunch on the Soba Kaidō immerses you in regional food culture, while the historic Sankyo Warehouses connect you to Sakata’s merchant past. Thoughtfully designed for cruise travelers, the itinerary provides meaningful experiences without rushing, creating a well-rounded introduction to the region’s beauty and heritage.

This is a walking tour using public transportation. This tour is a highlight tour of major tourist attractions in Sapporo. This tour is popular among those who are not good at long-distance travel and families with children, as it is a sightseeing tour only in Sapporo City. Please let us know if you have any requests such as store experience at Shiroi Koibito Park, dressing up in a princess costume, or taking pictures at photo spots! There are also historical spots in the city, such as the Sapporo Clock Tower, which is registered as a national important cultural property, and the former Hokkaido Government Office. Please enjoy Sapporo, one of the major cities in Japan, to the fullest! This is great for adventure seekers, families with children, etc.

If you’ve already visited the main highlights in Tokyo, how about exploring some beautiful, religious, and local spots? A nationally licensed guide will take you to one of Tokyo’s nine greatest gardens, Kiyosumi Garden, the local shopping street Sunamachi Ginza, and Fukagawa Fudōdō. This tour is likely to be a delightful mystery for you. Enjoy experiencing the real Tokyo through these three spots during your stay. This tour is great for any types of travelers , such as adventure seekers, families with children, etc.

Experience Kyoto Your Way – Private, Family-Friendly & Unforgettable This isn’t a typical group tour with strangers and rigid schedules. This is your family’s private Kyoto adventure, crafted for travelers who want space, flexibility, and memories that truly belong to them. Walk hand in hand through Kyoto’s iconic spots and hidden gems — from the endless red gates of Fushimi Inari to the golden brilliance of Kinkaku-ji and the magical bamboo forests of Arashiyama. Children won’t just watch history; they’ll experience it — running through bamboo groves, tasting local sweets in old stone streets, and hearing captivating stories from a friendly local guide who knows Kyoto inside out. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups who prefer one‑group‑only experiences over crowded buses and tourist traps. With no strangers, no rush, and plenty of time for photos and fun, this tour lets you discover Kyoto exactly as you imagined — safe, personal, and unforgettable.

Explore the vibrant city of Tokyo at your own pace with a private driving tour that caters exclusively to your preferences. This 10-hour experience includes hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off, allowing you to visit iconic landmarks like the Meiji Shrine, Imperial Palace, and Tsukiji Fish Market without the stress of public transport. Your English-speaking driver will provide insights and flexibility, ensuring you spend as much or as little time as you wish at each stop. Enjoy the comfort of a modern vehicle equipped with Wi-Fi, making it easy to share your adventure as you navigate through Tokyo’s cultural gems. - Private tour exclusive to your group for a personalized experience - Flexibility to customize the itinerary based on your interests - Comfortable modern vehicle with Wi-Fi for easy sharing of your journey - Free pickup and drop-off from your central Tokyo hotel

A Unique Experience of Learning and Tasting at the Foot of Bitchu Kokubunji Temple Meet the owner of Nakatsu Orchard, a former researcher from the Faculty of Engineering at Okayama University. With a background as a data scientist, he applies scientific methods to peach cultivation, focusing on reduced-pesticide farming. This rare fusion of technology and tradition offers visitors a deeper appreciation of sustainable agriculture. ①Lecture about peaches ②Peach harvesting (2 peaches)

Kurashiki Private Food Tour – Izakayas & Bikan District Join a private food tour around Kurashiki’s Bikan Historical District, visiting local izakayas and restaurants. Before the tour, you’ll receive a short questionnaire so we can create a custom plan based on your preferences. After booking, please check the email and reply—your answers help us arrange the best route and venues. Enjoy authentic local dining away from tourist crowds. The tour lasts up to 3 hours with a flexible schedule. If one stop is in the Bikan District, enjoy a night walk through illuminated streets after dinner. An optional plan includes two restaurants, each with one drink and one or two dishes. You can choose this option during booking. The base price does not include food or drinks. Please pay directly at each restaurant. Model Itinerary: – A 200-year-old heritage restaurant serving Seto Inland Sea seafood. – Enjoy Spanish mackerel (sawara) dishes, from straw-grilled to cutlet-style.

Ever dreamed of making sushi in Tokyo? This fun and immersive experience combines a guided Tsukiji Fish Market tour with a hands-on sushi cooking class led by a skilled Japanese master chef. Your adventure begins at the vibrant Tsukiji Outer Market, where your local guide will introduce you to the freshest seafood, traditional and hidden local gems. While your chef has already selected ingredients like tuna and salmon, you're welcome to hunt for premium items—such as fatty tuna, uni, salmon roe, or even Wagyu beef—during the walk. Just let your guide know, and we’ll help you find the best! (At your own expense) After the market tour, head to a hidden kitchen for your sushi-making session. With step-by-step guidance from your chef, you’ll learn to make maki rolls and hand rolls—perfect for beginners and sushi lovers alike. Finally, sit down and enjoy your handmade creations! By the end, you’ll head home with full stomachs and real sushi-making skills to impress your friends!

No tourist trap!! There are many Izakaya bars with unclear accounting. We will only take you to Izakaya bars with clear accounting. You guide resides in this area more than 20 years and familiar with gourmet information in the area. Our tour includes all the guidance to local popular venues, recommendation of menu that are loved by regular customer, and translation between customers and izakaya staff, so you will enjoy the stay in this nostalgic town just like the local people do. Our policy is to provide a high-quality experience, not a low-quality package menu. There are so many delicious and authentic local foods you can try, such as Yakitori, Sashimi, Tempura, and much more. Please enjoy Japanese sake, Shochu, beer or Japanese stye local drinks that will be a perfect match with the delicious dishes! No need to pay for guide's food or drinks.

Avoid language barriers when exploring Tsukiji Fish Market and get the lowdown on Japanese seafood and local specialties with this entertaining small-group tour. Learn historical information about the market that you’d miss if exploring alone, savor a delicious lunch—and if you’ve chosen the Ginza add-on, explore local highlights there too.

Ramen lovers—this one’s for you. Skip the hassle of researching where to go and join a private walking tour that visits two distinctive ramen shops. Sample both light and rich broths while learning about ramen’s history and regional styles from your guide. Also, as it’s a private experience, you can have all your ramen questions answered, and the tour can be tailored to your needs.

Discover the Market and Master Sushi-Making! Join us for a captivating market tour led by our expert guide. Explore hidden corners, meet local artisans, and learn about the market's rich history and specialties. Afterward, head to our nearby studio for a hands-on sushi-making lesson using fresh market ingredients. It's an immersive experience that blends culture, history, and culinary fun! Book now for an unforgettable day of exploration and sushi-making. Dive into local flavors and create delicious memories with us!

This tour is unique because normally you don't get to visit Toyosu Market with a local chef, and you can't cook fish purchased and selected by you in the most important fish market in the world. It is also unique because the chef who performs this activity is trained in Japanese and western Mediterranean cuisine, so it is even more attractive for every tourist to try these exotic, super fresh, and special fish the way they prefer.

Osaka is the best city for gathering chatty kind people with a sense of humor from all over Japan. We will make you have fantastic experiences showing you around the best parts of Osaka with my hospitality. We can always customize your tour depending on your request and time from feeling Osaka's vibration, and unique lively downtown life to beautiful peaceful sceneries. We are really looking forward to seeing you in this fabulous city. Get a taste of Osaka’s authentic scene such as dotombori to Kuromon market through Osaka's hidden gem, when you book this exciting tour. And [Plan 1] Tsutenkaku tour to explore downtown attractive spots such as tramway to get one of the oldest beautiful Sumiyoshi Shrine to Shinsekai area where you enjoy. Or for those who are interested in Osaka Historical place such as Osaka castle on foot with beautiful scenery is recommended [Plan2]. Enjoy a private version of the regular tour with a ex-licenced guide exclusively for your group.

Nara, Japan’s first capital, continues to warmly welcome travelers even after more than a thousand years. On this private tour, an experienced licensed guide will take you deep into the true essence of Nara, just for you. We will meet you at your hotel or at JR Nara Station and guide you efficiently and meaningfully through Nara's highlights. Marvel at the Great Buddha at Todai-ji, encounter the sacred deer of Nara Park, and feel the serene beauty of Kasuga Taisha Shrine. Every moment of this journey will connect you to the profound history and peaceful nature of Japan’s ancient heart. Step away from the noise, and into the serene embrace of Nara. Let's create your own special Nara story together.

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Osaka through a special night tour provided by a popular guide with over 30,000 SNS followers. The tour begins in the famous Dotonbori district, where you'll taste Osaka’s signature dishes like takoyaki and kushikatsu while exploring local hidden spots that tourists rarely find. You'll then visit a scenic viewpoint where you can quietly admire the illuminated Osaka Castle at night. To conclude the evening, unwind at a cozy hidden bar specially selected by the guide, offering a relaxing atmosphere. This tour offers the perfect balance of Osaka’s energetic city life and its serene nighttime beauty — an unforgettable experience beyond the typical tourist trail. A highly-followed guide with 30K+ SNS followers provides the tour Enjoy authentic Osaka street food such as takoyaki and kushikatsu at local favorites Visit a scenic night view spot of Osaka Castle End the night at a hand-picked, intimate bar with a relaxed vibe

Discover Futakotamagawa: A Hidden Gem in Tokyo If you have time to visit subarban town and prefer to experience daily life in Tokyo, Futakotamagawa is one of excellent choice. It's upscale, vibrant area in Tokyo that offers a unique blend of cultural experiences, shopping, and gourmet delights. As this tour shows, you can find traditional Japanese culture at the private museum and the nature of this area, also find modern urban life. Would you come to join me to enjoy the combination?

Discover a different side of Shibuya on this unique night walking tour that takes you far beyond the typical tourist spots. Instead of meeting at the famous Hachiko Statue, you’ll begin your journey at a secret location in Shibuya known only to locals, setting the tone for an authentic experience. Follow your local guide through hidden backstreets and alleys illuminated by neon lights, and learn about Shibuya’s rich history, from its humble beginnings as a small village to its rise as one of Tokyo’s most vibrant nightlife hubs. Explore quiet alleys filled with old izakayas, trendy hidden bars, and restaurants that only locals frequent. Hear fascinating stories about the area’s transformation, discover spots connected to Shibuya’s underground culture, and see where locals go to eat, drink, and relax after dark. Along the way, your guide will recommend the best food and drink spots!

Step into Shinsekai, one of Osaka’s most vibrant yet underrated neighborhoods, where retro charm, gritty alleyways, and deep cultural roots blend into a unique urban experience. On this walking food tour, we’ll dive into local flavors and explore the untold stories of a city known as “Japan’s Kitchen.” Your guide will take you off the beaten path—no tourist traps here. Instead, we’ll visit long-loved eateries frequented by Osakans: from crispy kushikatsu skewers and handmade gyoza to melt-in-your-mouth local sushi and old-school izakayas with decades of history. You’ll discover how Osaka’s food culture reflects its working-class spirit and the post-war story that shaped Shinsekai. What to Know: Food and drinks are not included in the tour fee. Please bring ¥3,000–¥4,000 in cash to enjoy food and drinks at multiple stops.

As a chef, your guide is dedicated to unveiling the essence and origins behind Japan's extraordinary culinary heritage. In Kyoto, a pioneer of Japanese cuisine and craftsmanship, countless tales and culinary delights await your discovery. Embark on a journey through the Nishiki Market, Kyoto's culinary heart, where we'll unravel the secrets of Japanese cuisine and its historical roots. From fresh seafood to artisanal sweets, this bustling market offers a glimpse into centuries of culinary tradition. Explore, taste, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere. Our adventure continues with a visit to Nishiki Tenmangu Shrine and the allure of Gion, the Geisha district. Enjoy matcha sweets at Saryo Tsujiri Tea House before strolling along Hanamikoji Street. Discover the tranquility of Yasaka Shrine and conclude your day at the spiritual grandeur of Kiyomizu-dera, a UNESCO World Heritage site, leaving you with cherished memories of Kyoto's rich heritage and flavors. See you soon!

As a chef, your guide is dedicated to unveiling the essence and origins behind Japan's extraordinary culinary heritage. Embark on a captivating journey through Osaka's cultural and culinary wonders! Experience the vibrant energy of Dotonbori, indulge in a mouthwatering lunch at Kuromon Market, explore the fascinating Kitchen Town, and immerse yourself in the nostalgic ambiance of Shinsekai. From bustling streets to hidden alleys, this tour promises an authentic taste of Osaka's dynamic spirit, rich history, and delectable cuisine.