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Tokyo’s food scene bursts with fragrance and flavor, but knowing where to find the best bites when you don’t speak Japanese can be a challenge. This food tour shows you that there’s much more to Japanese cuisine than sushi and takes you to authentic foodie hot spots that locals love.

Get exclusive access to an omakase dinner at Tokyo restaurants that are usually members-only on this small-group experience. Reservations for popular omakase spots can be booked up to months advance—opting for this tour secures your meal without any of the hassle. The luxury experience includes a sommelier who will help you choose alcoholic or non-alcoholic drinks to pair with your meal.

Turn something old into something new during this lesson in the Japanese art of "Kintsugi," the practice of repairing broken pottery, and there's a chance you'll get to see Master Taku on the day of your visit. Stemming from a Japanese belief that breakage and repair are part of the history of an object, rather than a reason to throw them away, your class involves repairing damaged items (plates are provided; personal items are not allowed) with lacquer mixed with gold. Don a "samue" as you refinish one traditional pottery item, leaving you with a newfound appreciation for Japanese aesthetics and a unique souvenir.

Discover Japan beyond Tokyo on this full-day tour to see Mt. Fuji. During the coach journey, admire the natural beauty of Hakone and relax over lunch with views of the highest mountain in Japan, Mt. Fuji. Climb aboard a boat for a scenic tour on Lake Ashi and go for a cable car ride in Hakone area.

Rather than simply teaching you to make sushi, this Tokyo cooking class gives you the full Japanese culinary experience. You’ll master the art of rolling rice and seasoning your fillings under the guidance of a professional chef, as well as toasting with sake and finishing by whisking matcha. Plus, you can select from multiple start times to suit your schedule.

Learn more about Japanese culture through its cuisine during a foodie experience in Tokyo’s Ueno neighborhood. Dine at non-touristy restaurants mostly frequented by locals—your guide will take you to places you might miss otherwise. Sample a range of popular dishes, including ramen, sashimi, yakitori, and Japanese sake. Visit 3–4 restaurants, including a local spot called Mucho, and enjoy several dishes and drinks with a welcome drink and souvenir included.

Anyone can go to Tokyo and eat top-notch sushi—but how do you get your fix once your vacation ends? This private workshop pairs you with an experienced sushi master who teaches slicing raw fish, selecting seasonal ingredients, and making fresh rolls and nigiri. Come hungry, as workshops end with a freshly prepared meal.

Feel like a local as you navigate Shinjuku's many izakayas with a guide on this small-group drink and food tour in Tokyo. You won't have to spend time researching the best spots, and you can enjoy a night out in the city visiting izakayas beloved by locals. Your drinks are included, as are many local foods, for a hassle-free experience.

Discover the intimate food spots in Tokyo that tourists usually miss with this small-group guided food tour. Led by a local foodie guide, you can learn about Japanese “izakayas”—where locals love to go after work. Along the way, taste 7 to 10 Japanese dishes, as well as three drinks, including sake.

Skip the hassle of figuring out Tokyo’s subway system, and check off top landmarks effortlessly with this sightseeing bus tour. An ideal pick for first-time visitors, listen to audio commentary while traveling between city highlights. There are different loops to choose from—potential places of interest that the routes pass include Tokyo Tower, the Rainbow Bridge, and the Imperial Palace.

Take a break from sightseeing and learn the ancient arts of the ninja during this fun-filled introduction to key ninja techniques, culture, and weapons. During this small-group Tokyo workshop and demonstration, learn a range of practical skills—such as how to throw a ninja star, and how to draw a samurai sword—and also discover key ninja philosophies, take part in a short meditation, and have time to take photos.

Get the most out of your time in Tokyo by learning an essential Japanese culinary skill—how to prepare sushi from scratch. To ensure you get the perfect package to suit your preferences, you can choose between a standard class or one that includes sake tastings. With expert guidance from an instructor, you can pick up authentic techniques for making different sushi styles that go far beyond what you’d learn from a recipe alone.

Break up a day of sightseeing with this small-group sake tasting tour in Tokyo. Sip, swirl, and sample over 30 different bottles of sake, as you deepen your understanding of this popular Japanese rice wine with an expert guide. Learn about manufacturing processes, production areas, and flavors as you swap tasting notes with fellow travelers. Plus, each tasting comes with a curated selection of appetizers to refresh your palate.

Savor authentic Tokyo food on this "izakaya" tour of Sangenjaya, a vibrant neighborhood that’s away from the city tourist trail. You’ll tour the Japanese pubs, known as izakaya, where after-work drinkers and friends go to socialize over local snacks and beer. Giving you an insight into Tokyo culture, the experience is perfect for those looking for a taste of local life with delicious and traditional Japanese food and drinks.

Master the basic techniques of one of Japan’s most famous dishes during this hands-on sushi-making class in Tokyo. In a small group, learn how to prepare different types of sushi, such as California rolls, nigiri sushi, and tekka rolls using a variety of different ingredients. Then, best of all, reward your efforts by feasting on your sushi creations at the end.

Our tour is fully organized and operated by local Japanese experts. As one of the pioneers in offering private tours around Mt. Fuji, we combine extensive experience and local insight to deliver a refined, fully customized one-day tour that stands above the rest. Begin at Arakurayama Sengen Shrine, where the five-story pagoda frames Japan’s iconic peak, then take in the serene reflections of Mt. Fuji on the waters of Lake Kawaguchiko. Wander through a charming traditional village, and explore the mysterious Aokigahara Forest, home to hidden lava caves and the stories of the mountain. Experience Japan’s spiritual heritage as you visit ancient shrines and scenic spots, each revealing a different perspective of Mt. Fuji’s timeless beauty. Our qualified guide and driver will provide tailored recommendations, ensuring you see the best seasonal sights. We offer 2 options in this tour: Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko (list from 1-19), or Mt. Fuji and Hakone (lists No.20-)

Japan’s whisky scene has been steadily growing over the past few years, which unfortunately means it can be tricky to know which establishments to check out if you’re hoping to discover this unique beverage. Thankfully, this small-group Japanese whisky tasting experience lets you sample a wide range of different varieties while learning more about the beverage’s storied history.

Join a full-day guided tour from Tokyo that travels to Mt Fuji, then continues to nearby Lake Ashi and the Mt Komagatake Ropeway. Enjoy the ease of comfortable transportation and a knowledgeable guide, who will accompany you to the revered Mt Fuji's 5th Station. Take a short boat cruise on Lake Ashi and climb by aerial tram to the top of Mt Komagatake for views of Mt Fuji. Return to Tokyo by bullet train in the evening after taking in some of Japan’s iconic highlights.

Experience authentic Tokyo nightlife with a local guide on a small-group bar crawl in the central city. Tokyo has such a huge range of nightlife options that it can be overwhelming for first-time visitors, especially if you don’t speak Japanese. Start in the atmospheric, lantern-lined lanes of Omoide Yokocho before heading to neon-lit Kabukicho. Get exclusive access to a hidden izakaya in Golden Gai that doesn’t allow general visitors.

Sake is a Japanese alcoholic drink that’s also known as rice wine. It can be tricky as an outsider to know which type of sake to order, so eliminate language barriers, and boost your sake knowledge by having a tasting session with a sake sommelier in Tokyo. Try 6–7 types of sake with detailed explanations of the best way to drink them, and the best foods to go with them.

Immerse yourself in Tokyo’s food scene on this small-group walking tour of Shibuya. Follow your guide around one of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods, stopping to dine at three hand-picked local eateries you’d likely miss on your own. Along the way, learn about local traditions and culture through your guide’s engaging commentary. Plus, food and two complimentary drinks are included to enhance your experience.

Demystify Japanese customs and learn where the locals like to eat and drink in Ueno with this small-group, half-day, guided food and culture tour, with your choice of morning, afternoon, or evening departures. There’s no need to worry about language barriers as a guide translates everything for you, and along the way, you can check off different Japanese “izakayas”, while enjoying food and drink specialties.

Discover Tokyo's must-see landmarks on the deluxe coach tour including a Matcha experience, admission to Skytree, and a Tokyo Bay ferry(sometimes no cruise). Stroll the natural scenery at Meiji Shrine and drive past Akihabara, Ueno and other major attractions en route to the Imperial Palace. Then explore Asakusa with historical temples, shopping, matcha tea and Japanese Izakaya Lunch! In the afternoon, enjoy a 360° panoramic view from Tokyo Sky Tree and relaxing at Tokyo Bay Cruise. Return to Shinjuku while enjoy the view of the Tokyo city. ・Discover Tokyo's the most iconic landmarks on the coach tour efficiently ・Try Authentic Matcha experience & IZAKAYA Lunch at Historical place, Asakusa ・Benefit from skip-the-line admission to skytree which is the tallest broadcasting tower in the world ・Get a light breeze of Tokyo Bay Ferry (sometimes no cruise) ・A Professional English-speaking guide attend this tour ・Also, multilingual audio guidance is available in EN, FR, IT, ES, DE, PT, UK

Take a closer look at the fascinating world of sushi, extending from the ocean to your plate, during this 4-hour sushi-making class and a visit to the outer Tsukiji fish market. Tour one of the world’s largest seafood markets with a guide as you learn how fish is caught, distributed, and sold. Then turn your attention to sushi-making, learning to prepare nigiri sushi with the help of a sushi master. Finish your experience by enjoying your creations for lunch.