Top Japan Food Tours - page 6

This is a Nishiki market private tour using public transportation. The destinations of the tour includes Nishiki market, Nijyo castle and Kyoto imperial palace. Let's try many kinds of seafood and traditional Japanese food while learning from the professional guide about the history of Nishiki market! Take a tour to eat and drink like locals! As an example, there are shops such as Hedgehog wharf, sea urchin, fried fish cake, hamo(pike conger) , Japanese-style egg omelet and more. Meal charges are not included in this tour fee. The average food and drink price per person at Nishiki market is 3,000 yen to 4,000 yen.Depending on the menu you choose, these charges will change. Choose what you like and eat a lot at Nishiki market! After eating, enjoy the ancient buildings and the history about them. For details of the destination, you can look at the what to expect, inclusions and excursions section of this web page.

Discover the authentic food, drinks, and nightlife loved by locals. Explore hidden gems tucked away around Dotonbori, the heart of Osaka, where locals gather after work. These spots rarely have English menus or English-speaking staff, but your local guide will be with you every step of the way, making the experience easy, enjoyable, and truly memorable. Immerse yourself in Japan's unique izakaya culture (Japanese-style pubs) as you eat, drink, and discover a side of Osaka beyond the usual tourist experience. With a maximum of just 3 guests per tour, you'll enjoy a personal and relaxed experience.

Finding vegan food in Tokyo can be a challenge, but not with this small-group tour. Enjoy a vegan-focussed itinerary that showcases some of the city’s best plant-based cuisine. Along the way, try lots of different bites, such as gyozas, sweet bean paste sandwiches, and a vegan alternative to “karaage” fried chicken. Best of all, to make the trip as hassle-free as possible, tastings are included.

Step back in time and stroll through Nagoya’s samurai legacy on this walking tour from Nagoya Castle to Kincshachi Yokocho. Begin your journey at the majestic Nagoya Castle, home to golden shachihoko and reconstructed palace halls that reveal the power of the Tokugawa clan. Explore impressive stone walls, lush gardens, and historic watchtowers as you trace the footsteps of feudal lords. At the end of this tour, you will get to know about local foods at Kinshachi Yokocho. ・Discover Nagoya Castle with an expert guide ・Learn about samurai culture and Edo-era construction ・Get to know about local specialities at Kinshachi Yokocho ・Perfect intro to Nagoya for first-time visitors

Eat your way through Kyoto on this private food tour with a local host. Discover the city's rich culinary scene while tasting 10 of the dishes most loved by locals, from savory snacks such as gyoza and takoyaki to desserts such as Japanese pepper ice cream. In between food stops, you'll see some of the highlights of the city and receive personalized recommendations for the rest of your trip.

Explore the izakaya bars of the Ueno, Shinbashi or Ikebukuro districts of Tokyo with an expert local guide. Your 2-hour tour takes you into popular local spots that most visitors never see. Delve into the heart of Japan’s izakaya — a casual bar that serves up small plates of delicious Japanese fare (think tapas). Your guide translates the menus and helps you to choose a range of tasty food and drinks at three different venues. Don’t miss this chance to experience local culture and food traditions firsthand.

Asakusa retains the vibe of an older Tokyo, with traditional craft shops and street-food stalls along Nakamise Street near the ancient Sensō-ji temple. Mid-19th-century Hanayashiki amusement park has rides and cafes, while riverside Kuritsu Sumida Park hosts regular festivals and firework displays. The first stop is Sensoji Temple (浅草寺) an ancient Buddhist temple in Tokyo and one of the most visited sightseeing spots in Japan Then we will Dive into Asakura’s vibrant culture by savoring its street food. From traditional Japanese dishes to Instagram-worthy sweet delights like Dango and Daifuku, there’s a diverse array of flavors waiting for you. And you will be amused with Tokyo Skytree as it is an epic experience. Here you will truly be able to fathom the sheer extent of Tokyo’s size and density. This tower, the tallest in the world, stands at an astonishing 634 meters tall and offers a 360-degree view that is unparalleled in Japan. and much more to be seen and done

One of Japan’s most famous attractions, Osaka Castle is located in the middle of a sizable urban park—perfect for scenic bike rides. On this small-group tour, explore the park on two wheels, exploring moats, shrines, and gardens while learning about local history and culture from your guide. Lunch and a tea break are included to fuel you for the rest of the day.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Biei and Furano on this private one-day sightseeing tour. Enjoy the flexibility of a personalized itinerary while visiting iconic spots like Farm Tomita and the picturesque Shirogane Blue Pond. With a dedicated driver, you'll experience hassle-free transport and valuable insights into the region's beauty. This tour is perfect for families and small groups who want to maximize their time in Hokkaido, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout the day. - Personalized private car tour for a relaxed sightseeing experience - Visit top attractions including Farm Tomita, Shikisai no Oka, and Shirahige Falls - Includes pick-up and drop-off at your Sapporo accommodation - Tour duration is approximately 10 hours, allowing ample time at each location

Escape central Tokyo’s crowds by train with a former JR conductor, and discover western Tokyo through local craft beer taprooms that rarely appear on tourist maps. The “passenger” on this journey is you. Samurai Guide Sho served as a JR Chuo Line conductor for 22 years. From Shinjuku, he guides you by JR Chuo Line Green Car (premium seating), making the train ride part of the experience. This is not simply a craft beer crawl. The train ride, changing towns, local taprooms, food found along the way, and each glass of beer are connected into one journey. Choose the beers you want, pay only for what you drink, and enjoy them at your own pace. As you move from town to town by train, the scenery outside the window begins to gently shift. Step off, enter a local taproom, and the flavor changes with the streets, the air, and the people around you. No beer expertise is required here. Just enjoy the rhythm of the Chuo Line, the character of each town, and a local craft beer in your hand.

Immerse yourself in Japan's unique culinary heritage on this private food tour of Tokyo. Visit three different districts (Nihonbashi, Ginza, and Akihabara) and journey through time from the Edo period to today while enjoying 14 tastings, from strictly traditional flavors to contemporary fusion cuisine. Learn about Japanese cooking and key ingredients and flavors from your guide.

Get a crash course in Japanese cuisine during this culinary walking tour of Tokyo. Included tastings and beverages help you learn about the different regional foods of Japan, how they are made, and why Japanese food is popular all over the world.

Osaka’s Shinsekai district is a retro area known for being a place that locals love. Swap tourist hotspots for a tour that takes you to the real Osaka. Learn about the fascinating history of the area, and discover traditional dishes that date back to the 1900s. By touring the city with a guide, you avoid any language barriers when reading menus, and discover local secret spots that you wouldn’t find alone. The tour takes you to different shops to try local dishes.

Foodie travelers won't want to miss this action-packed six-hour tour of Tokyo's food scene. You'll visit three different neighborhoods of the enormous city, each with its own food highlights. Enjoy street food, a traditional izakaya meal, authentic local bars, and much more. Come hungry, and be prepared to experience much more than you could if eating your way around the city independently.

Taste some of the best food Tokyo has to offer on this food tour which includes lunch. Your guide knows the best ways through alleys and backstreets to quickly get you to food spots and make the most of your time in the Asakusa District. During this tour, visit various eateries to sample Japanese food, such as melon bread and matcha tea. Then enjoy a delicious lunch with cuisine from southern Japan.

Pretend you’re a Japanese ‘salaryman’ for the evening on this visit to the hidden drinking dens and casual ‘izakayas’ (food pubs) of Tokyo’s Shimbashi area. Loosen your tie and pour yourself a drink, because it’s quitting time in Tokyo—also known as the hour for eating, drinking, and socializing. Snack on local favorites like "okonomiyaki" (Japanese-style savory pancake), "gyoza nabe" (dumpling hot pot), sashimi, and "taiyaki" ( fish-shaped dessert) as you grab a quick bite and beer with thousands of Tokyo’s famous office workers. A local guide, plus food and drink tastings as specified, are included.

Indulge your inner foodie on this half-day guided excursion in Tokyo’s historic Yanaka district. Escape Tokyo’s big city bustle and explore this charming old section that’s survived fires, earthquakes, and the bombings of World War II. Sample delicious street food—it’s included in the tour price—and enjoy a Teishoku lunch featuring specialties from Kyushu Island.

Go beyond the typical dining establishments frequented by tourists and get a real taste of local life on this guided food tour in Tokyo. In the company of a local host, discover local ingredients and dishes you have never heard of, and visit eateries you'd never find on your own. Eat your way around the city, visiting 2-3 different places that might include side street yakitori, tiny sushi joints, and lively izakaya, while your host shares insights into Tokyo food culture.

This food tour of Shibuya takes you far beyond the restaurants where tourists usually hang out, to hidden spots where locals eat, drink, and socialize. Your local guide will teach you about the long history of the Shibuya neighborhood, while you sample a range of Japanese snacks and drinks. Visit places that you would struggle to find on your own, such as standing-only bars, decades-old noodle shops, and back alleys.

Go beyond the typical Kyoto tourist experiences and see the city from a local's perspective on this walking tour of Pontocho and Gion Shirakawa. Stroll ancient streets and pop into tea houses and restaurants to sample traditional dishes while learning about the culture and history of the area.

Sacred Streets, Historic Zenkoji Temple and Nagano’s Hidden Corners. Discover the soul of one of Japan’s most sacred cities with our local guide Follow a path that leads you deep into the city’s past. This isn’t just a walk. It’s a cultural journey once shared by monks, pilgrims, and samurai. From the sacred grounds of Zenkoji Temple to atmospheric backstreets lined with old storehouses, a historic sake brewery, and local shops, the tour uncovers sides of Nagano that most travelers miss.

Dive deep into the history of sake with a private tour through one of Tokyo’s oldest sake breweries. See a different side of the city and relax as you sample several different varieties of sake and learn about the brewing process. Enjoy a leisurely day packed with culture, sake, and a delicious Japanese lunch.

Most culinary tours in Japan only cover classics like ramen and udon, but you discover out-of-the-box treats during this adventure lovers’ food crawl. Meet an expert foodie for a daring expedition through the savory streets of Ginza, packed with local eateries. Get a taste of only-in-Japan delicacies like blowfish (fugu) and horse meat, while also making time for standbys like sushi and yakitori.

Immerse yourself in the Japanese culinary tradition of Kaiseki Ryouri during this evening food tour in Kyoto. Follow your guide through the Kamogawa and Gion areas, eating your way through a 10-course meal with included beverages and dessert.