Top Tokyo Food Tours - page 11

Join me, a 27-year-old sushi chef in Tokyo, for a guided walk through Tsukiji Market! I host this tour only on Mondays and Thursdays, my days off from the sushi restaurant, as a personal passion. We’ll explore lively streets filled with vendors selling fresh seafood, produce, and traditional Japanese foods. As someone who visits these markets daily for my restaurant, I’ll share insider stories and show how sushi chefs pick the best fish and ingredients. We’ll also discover hidden local gems most tourists miss, including shops for kitchen knives, dashi ingredients, and Japanese teas. Additionally, we will visit nearby temples and shrines. I will share their history and teach you proper manners for visiting and paying respects (o-mairi). Along the way, we'll discuss the history of Tsukiji, Japan’s fish culture, and the art of Edomae-style sushi. This experience offers a deeper appreciation for Tokyo’s culinary and spiritual traditions.

A local host will welcome you. Enjoy delicious sweets while enjoying the traditional Japanese culture, buildings, and atmosphere. Let's have fun while eating and walking around the city of Asakusa. As for meals, I go out to Asakusa every time I have a holiday, actually eat and walk, and share only really delicious food from my heart. I can't rely on the information in the guidebook. I only rely on my own tasting experience. If there is a place you want to go or shop, please let me know in advance so I can plan your favorite travel experience as much as possible. I'd love to take amazing photos of you throughout the tour and share them using Google Drive. This allows you to leave your phones in your pockets and truly enjoy the experience without having to stress out about capturing every moment. At the end of the tour, enjoy incredibly delicious sushi or wagyu beef at a halal certified restaurant. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Step into Tokyo’s iconic Tsukiji district on this all-inclusive 2hour walking food tour crafted for first-time visitors to Japan. With a friendly local guide, you’ll explore the lively Tsukiji Outer Market, tasting fresh seafood, grilled skewers, tamagoyaki, strawberry mochi, seasonal fruits, and more — all included. Along the way, visit the architecturally striking Tsukiji Hongan-ji Temple, wander through the bustling Uogashi wholesale market, and discover hidden stalls most tourists miss. As you eat, walk, and explore, your guide will share insights into Tokyo’s food culture, the market’s history, and how locals shop and dine. To wrap up, we’ll share “tips for traveling in Japan” to make your trip even better — like how to navigate Tokyo’s trains, choose neighborhoods based on your interests, and enjoy your evenings (a common challenge for visitors). This tour is more than just a food walk — it’s the perfect first step to a smoother, tastier, and more memorable Japan trip.

This is not just a typical sightseeing tour, but a social nightlife experience designed to help you connect with others while enjoying Tokyo. You will visit both modern and traditional areas, starting from the lively Shibuya Yokocho in MIYASHITA PARK and then moving to the nostalgic Nonbei Yokocho, giving you a unique contrast of Japanese nightlife culture. What makes this experience special is the focus on interaction. Rather than simply walking and listening, you will actively enjoy drinks together, share stories, and naturally build connections with other travelers and the local guide. Even if you join alone, the atmosphere is designed to be welcoming and inclusive, making it easy to feel comfortable and become part of the group. This experience is perfect for those who want more than just sightseeing — it offers a chance to experience real Tokyo nightlife, meet new people, and create memorable moments in a relaxed and friendly environment.

Enjoy a relaxing 2-hour Sakura Picnic in one of Tokyo’s most beautiful spring settings. Skip the long lines during cherry blossom season — your host prepares your gourmet bento in advance from premium Japanese department stores. Your host will guide you into Shinjuku Gyoen and carefully select a comfortable and scenic picnic spot under the cherry blossoms, choosing quieter areas whenever possible. Soft blankets and cushions are provided so you can fully relax and enjoy a calm hanami experience. Savor your meal with refreshing non-alcoholic drinks in a peaceful, elegant setting surrounded by seasonal beauty. Your host will also help capture beautiful, Instagram-worthy photos using your smartphone and provide simple posing tips, so you can stay present and enjoy the moment. This experience is perfect for travelers who want to enjoy Tokyo’s cherry blossom season in a stress-free, refined, and memorable way.

Let's embark on a journey through Tokyo's rich history and spiritual culture. First is Tomioka Hachiman Shrine. This is the hometown of famous Japanese cartographer Tadataka Ino, whose portable shrine is adorned with dazzling jewels. Then, enjoy local attractions such as Fukagawa Iseya, a traditional Japanese sweets store, and a store with a wide selection of Japanese sake. At Fukagawa Fudo Hall, visitors will experience a powerful goma ceremony and pray for blessings. The tour will provide an unforgettable experience, blending history, spirituality, and local flavors while delving deeply into Japanese traditions. After experiencing the traditions at the temple, you will enjoy the Japanese izakaya culture. This tour will take you to three unique izakayas. You will also enjoy valuable Japanese sake and unique Japanese cuisine. Alcoholic beverages are only available to those over 20 years of age.

Highlight: -Guided by a local -Learn about Japanese aesthetics and religion at local shrines and temples. -Experience Tokyo’s daily life through cafés, street food, and hidden alleys. -Visit galleries, antique shops, and craft stores in Tokyo’s artistic area. Tour Plan (3 hours / Private): The tour price includes a drink at a local café and street food. Meet at Nezu Station / End at Nippori Station Nezu Shrine > Hidden Alleyways > Cafe Break > Galleries, Antique & Craft Shops > Yanaka Ginza Street Food Walk Step away from the rush of daily life and slow down with a stroll through the historic streets of the Yanaka, Nezu, and Sendagi area. This tour is all about soaking in the quiet charm of Tokyo, exploring its rich history, and enjoying little moments of discovery along the way. I’ll guide you through this special neighborhood with care, hoping it becomes a place you’ll always remember.

Step into Tsukiji Outer Market, one of Tokyo’s most famous food destinations. Walk through lively streets filled with fresh seafood and local delicacies right before your eyes. Taste delicious sushi, seafood bowls, grilled fish, and other street food favorites as you explore. Feel the market’s energetic atmosphere, discover Japan’s rich culinary traditions, and shop for unique souvenirs. Capture the sights, flavors, and colors of this bustling market for an unforgettable Tokyo experience! To conclude your journey, enjoy an exclusive experience at a high-end sushi restaurant, where a master sushi chef will craft exquisite sushi right before your eyes — the perfect finale to your Tsukiji adventure!!

Experience Tokyo your way! This highly flexible, private Shinjuku night tour combines authentic local dining with the very best of quirky Japanese pop-culture entertainment. You start the evening by fueling up at a classic, lively Izakaya, sharing delicious Japanese comfort food and drinks while discussing the plan for the rest of the night. Then, the adventure is yours to customize! Choose the activity that excites you the most: sing your heart out in a private Karaoke booth, capture hilarious memories at a high-tech Purikura (photo sticker) booth, try to win quirky prizes at a multi-story Japanese arcade, or dive into a batting center. Your local guide won't just take you there; they will show you exactly how to play, use the machines, and enjoy Tokyo’s unique nightlife like a local insider.

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?

Don't miss your chance to embark on an unforgettable Food Journey in Tokyo! "Tokyo Tastebuds Temptation Tour in Kamata" promise to offer a once-in-a-lifetime immersion into the heart of Japanese cuisine! ●Why Kamata? You can see a charming blend of Tokyo's nostalgic past and vibrant present such as traditional shopping streets, historic onsen (hot springs), and authentic local dishes with Tachinomi(standing-bar) style. With a long history of Drinking/Eating area, there are so many nice restaurants all around the station. Quality of food is pretty high but its price is not much lower than other area of Tokyo like Shinjuku, Shibuya, Ginza, etc.,. If you are looking for local experience in Tokyo, "Kamata" is best option.

【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!

This tour gives travelers more than just a meal. It is a journey through two very different sides of Tokyo in one evening. You begin in Shibuya, famous for its neon lights, youthful energy, and street foods like takoyaki and crêpes. Then you travel to Yurakucho, where the atmosphere shifts to retro izakaya under the train tracks, filled with local flavors and lively conversation. Each stop is carefully selected to showcase authentic dishes and the culture behind them. With a knowledgeable guide to lead the way, you will taste a variety of foods, discover two unique neighborhoods, and experience a side of Tokyo that most visitors never see in a single night.

Step into the heart of Japan's "Kawaii" culture in Harajuku! Join a Lolita fashion loving guide to explore Takeshita Street, visit animal cafes, and take a purikura photo for an unforgettable and super cute Tokyo experience.

Skip the long lines at Tsukiji and dive straight into authentic Japanese street food with a local guide. This 90-minute small-group tour combines tastings, cultural stories, and handpicked food souvenirs — perfect for travelers who want to experience the best of Tsukiji without wasting time.

This is one of the best places in Tokyo where you can enjoy authentic Chinese food at reasonable prices. You can experience a variety of Chinese foods and taste local delicacies from various regions of China while in Japan. Also, since a supermarket is located in the same building, you can buy your favorite ingredients and seasonings as souvenirs. We hope you will enjoy Japanese and Asian culture.

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

If your time in Tokyo is tight but you want to see multiple neighborhoods, this small-group tour is a smart choice. Save time organizing an itinerary and let a guide lead the way as you check off Asakusa, Ginza, and Tsukiji in half a day. Along the way, enjoy included Tsukiji wagyu sushi and seafood snacks, and visit top landmarks like Senso-ji Temple, Kabuki-za Theater, and Tsukiji Fish Market.

Make the most of 50 to 60 different kinds of sake available to sample in 1.5 hrs. Discover the charm of sake at a private salon in Tsukiji with a sommelier. Enjoy pairing sake with cheese and other snacks during tasting. Try drinking sake at different temperatures to taste the difference in flavor. Learn about the brewing process and history of sake in Japan from your host.

This comprehensive day trip is ideal for travelers with limited time. Spend a day discovering the highlights of Chugoku region including Akama Shrine, and Motonosumi Inari Shrine. You’ll save hours researching things to do in the area, and instead, you’ll have a comprehensive itinerary organized for you. Drive across the spectacular Tsunoshima Bridge, which boasts great views of Amagase Park. Sushi fans will love exploring the vibrant Karato Market, where you can meet sellers and taste local food.

★Well-balanced local tour Shrine Visiting, Local Foods & Shopping in Ningyocho! Step into the heart of old Tokyo with this delightful local tour. Learn the proper manners of visiting a Shinto shrine and visit two of Tokyo’s most famous shrines to experience Japan’s spiritual traditions. Then, wander through the charming streets of Ningyocho, shop for elegant Japanese crafts and tableware, and taste some of the area’s beloved local foods and sweets. A perfect mix of culture, taste, and tradition — all in one unforgettable tour!

Spend a wonderful evening discovering a different side to Japan, one you might not normally see just walking around. During this tour, you will walk on the back streets and you will glance at Japanese daily lives. These area, Musashi-koyama is known as the longest shopping (and eating)street in Tokyo. As a local, we will guide you to the Japanese local shopping street, and introduce you what we usually eat and enjoy. - Visit interesting small stores on the street. We will show you the places that had been popular on the local people. - Walk around Japanese supermarket. We will give you information's about Japanese food and ingredients, as a Japanese housewife. You can get recipes easy to cook when you go back, and help you buying some souvenirs if you need) - Taste multiple authentic Japanese dishes - You can enjoy a glass of beer at a local Japanese barif.

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.

In downtown Tokyo, there is a shopping district called Ameyoko in Ueno. During World War II, Ueno and other parts of Tokyo were severely damaged by air raids. After the war, burnt-out people gathered in urban areas and opened small stores to make a living. Ameyoko” is a street that still conveys the atmosphere of postwar Tokyo, and even today, one can feel the lively and vital atmosphere of the postwar period.