Top Tokyo Food Tours - page 12

“Explore Shinjuku’s iconic Golden Gai with a local guide! Visit 3 unique bars, enjoy drinks, and uncover the stories behind Tokyo’s vibrant nightlife—all in just 1.5 hours!”

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!

This is a special course in the comparison and tasting of different Japanese whiskies, available by reservation only at BAR ODIN and recommended for alcohol connoisseurs! In this Japanese whiskey course, you will have the chance to drink a limited edition bottle from Yamazaki, Japan's oldest distillery, and Japan's original craft whiskey, Chichibu Distillery Ichiro's Malt Series. Whiskey distilleries have been established all over Japan, including Yamazaki Distillery. Among them, Chichibu Distillery's Ichiro's Malt, which is said to be the original craft whisky, is world-famous. You'll appreciate this almost private lesson, where you'll learn the specifics of Japanese whisky and other spirits that the owner will present to you. The owner is a great connoisseur of alcohol, and you'll enjoy talking to him. The owner is particular about organic products, and we also recommend handmade chocolates. You won't regret this unique experience!

★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!

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.

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

・Tsukiji Hongwanji Temple (15m): Admire a landmark blending Indian stone architecture with Japanese spirit. See unique animal carvings and stained glass while learning the dramatic history of its reconstruction. ・Tsukiji Outer Market (45m): Dive into the "Kitchen of Tokyo." Savor charcoal-grilled Wagyu Beef Skewers and fluffy Tamagoyaki as your guide leads you through the crowds for a true local experience. ・Historic Specialty Store (20m): Cleanse your palate at a century-old shop. Sample chilled teas, savory beans, and dashi broth to enjoy a moment of calm authentic tradition amidst the market energy. ・Sommelier-Led Sake Journey (40m): Conclude with a certified sommelier. Compare premium Sake paired with steamed scallops, then receive personalized lunch recommendations for the rest of your trip. [Note] Wagyu Skewer, Tamagoyaki, Tea/Bean Sampling, and Sake Flight with scallops are included!

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.

Join this immersive walking tour through Akihabara, the world-famous paradise for anime, gaming, and electric gadgets. Wander through colorful streets lined with figure shops, vintage game stores, and bright billboards of your favorite characters. From rare collectibles to the latest releases, every corner of Akihabara feels like stepping inside an anime world. Explore the district’s retro Electric Town, where tiny electronic shops sell everything from quirky gadgets to nostalgic treasures. Your guide will share the stories behind Akihabara’s transformation—from a postwar electronics hub to the global center of otaku culture. Finally, wrap up your adventure with a visit to a maid café, one of Japan’s most unique experiences. Be warmly welcomed by maids in cute costumes, enjoy fun games and themed dishes, and experience Japan’s kawaii (cute) hospitality firsthand.

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.

For food connoisseurs and seafood lovers, this tour of Tokyo's Tsukiji Market - one of the world's most famous markets - is not to be missed. Visit the place where massive amounts of seafood are traded daily and get the opportunity to sample fresh seafood at the stalls around the market. This tour also includes cultural elements. Tsukiji is not just a trading district but is also home to several important Japanese shrines. Learn about different aspects of Japanese culture on this multifaceted journey. Features include: ・A delicious seafood lunch at the market ・Food sampling at local shops and stalls ・Visits to Japanese Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines ・An enjoyable way to learn more about Japanese culture and cuisine

400 years ago, there were 33 migrant fishers from Osaka, who became the far origine of Tuskiji market. We will realize a short time hopping of Tsukiji outer market which will allow you to perceive the accumulated knowledge about food ingredients and tools and enable you to do interesting purchases later by yourself.

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.

Guided by a national freediving athlete & former U.S. Embassy staff. The real Kabukicho, after dark.

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.

Discover Tokyo's incredible food scene on this private, fully customizable walking tour designed especially for vegetarian, vegan and halal travelers. Led by a friendly government-licensed guide who speaks English and Japanese, you explore the city at your own pace while enjoying plant-based and halal-friendly dishes that many visitors struggle to find on their own. Begin in historic Asakusa, exploring the grounds of Senso-ji, Tokyo's oldest temple, and the lively Nakamise shopping street. Then wander through Ueno's energetic Ameyoko market, sampling seasonal snacks and discovering hidden eateries that suit your diet. Because this is a private tour just for your group, everything is tailored to your tastes and dietary restrictions. Your guide recommends trustworthy restaurants and street food, explains ingredients, and helps you talk with vendors, so you leave with a deeper understanding of Japanese food culture and a happy stomach.

Dive deep into Tokyo's legendary Tsukiji Outer Market on this private, fully customizable walking food tour led by a friendly government-licensed guide who speaks English and Japanese. While many visitors wander the maze of stalls unsure where to start, you explore with a local expert who knows the best shops and the stories behind them. Stroll the lively lanes of the historic outer market, sampling fresh sushi, sashimi, grilled seafood, tamagoyaki and seasonal street snacks straight from the vendors. Your guide explains the market's history, how Tokyo's chefs source ingredients, and the etiquette of eating like a local, then you pause at the striking Tsukiji Hongwanji temple and the guardian Namiyoke Inari Shrine. Because this is a private tour just for your group, everything is tailored to your tastes, appetite and pace, so you taste the very best of Tsukiji.

Discover Tokyo's old-town soul on this private, government-licensed guided food tour through Asakusa and Yanaka. Begin at the iconic Senso-ji Temple and the bustling Nakamise arcade, sampling beloved Asakusa street snacks such as ningyo-yaki and senbei. Then escape the crowds in Yanaka, a nostalgic shitamachi neighborhood that survived the war with its retro charm intact, where you'll taste local favorites like menchi-katsu and traditional sweets. With a knowledgeable licensed guide sharing the stories behind every dish and backstreet, this is the perfect introduction to Tokyo's downtown food culture. Ideal for first-time visitors and food lovers alike.

ONLY For people who are ready to have some FUN! Who is up for some UNLIMITED BOOZE? This Epic FOOD & BOOZE tour is designed to take you beyond the tourist spots and into the real local culinary and nightlife scenes. Join us as we explore three authentic stops, each representing how Tokyo locals in their 20s, 30s, and 40s+ eat, drink, and unwind after a long day. From lively street stalls packed with young crowds, to cozy izakayas where office workers gather, to old-school bars filled with regulars, you’ll experience the full evolution of Japan’s drinking culture. At each stop, you’ll enjoy a curated selection of local dishes, UNLIMITED BOOZE for the first stop, and 2 drinks for each stop !! —all included for a smooth, hassle-free night. Whether you’re a foodie, a nightlife lover, or just curious about how people here truly socialize, this tour delivers an unforgettable taste of the city’s soul.

Experience the vibrant energy of Shinjuku on a guided journey through Tokyo’s most exciting district. Starting near Shinjuku Station, you’ll explore iconic sights like the 3D Cat, the lively aisles of Don Quijote Shinjuku Kabukicho, and the famous Godzilla head at Toho Cinema Complex. As night falls, wander through the nostalgic alleys of Omoide Yokocho and dive into the neon-lit streets of Kabukicho. Discover hidden izakayas, unique nightlife culture, and taste local favorites like gyoza and tonkatsu. This experience blends food, culture, and storytelling—perfect for travelers who want to see the real Shinjuku beyond the guidebooks.

Take a deep dive into the local cuisine with a foodie guide on this private Tsukiji Market walking tour. Explore the street food stalls and sample specialties that are hard to find without insider intel, stopping to purchase food and drinks along the way. Learn about the area's culinary culture and history from your guide, plus take in a Shinto shrine and a Buddhist temple as you explore on foot.

See Tokyo through the eyes of a local and discover spots you’d easily miss if you tried exploring by yourself with the help of a guide. Make this customizable private tour around Yanaka totally your own and ensure you only see the attractions you’re actually interested in, unlike with other crowded group tours.

Experience Tokyo’s nightlife like a local on this small-group bar-hopping tour through the hidden backstreets of Ueno and Ameyoko. Escape the usual tourist spots and explore lantern-lit alleys, standing bars, and cozy izakayas loved by locals for decades. Visit three carefully selected bars and enjoy drinks and Japanese dishes such as sashimi and yakitori at each stop. From lively standing bars to hidden spots beneath the railway tracks, each location offers a different side of Tokyo’s drinking culture. Perfect for solo travelers and small groups, this experience is designed to be relaxed and social. Your bilingual guide will help with ordering, explain local customs, and introduce the etiquette behind Japan’s izakaya culture — from pouring drinks for others to saying “kanpai” together. By the end of the night, you’ll have eaten, drunk, and explored Tokyo like a local.

Discover authentic Tokyo flavors as you explore Shinjuku’s nighttime food scene with a local guide. The tour begins in front of Kitakata Ramen Bannai Omoide Yokocho and continues with a relaxed walk through key nightlife areas. While the route may vary, you can expect to pass spots such as Omoide Yokocho, Kabukicho, and Golden Gai, each known for lanterns, neon streets, and small traditional bars. During the evening, we stop at two local izakayas to enjoy authentic Japanese dishes, from grilled favorites to warm comfort foods and seasonal plates. Options depend on availability, keeping the experience true to local izakaya style. Please inform us at least 24 hours in advance of any allergies or preferences. The tour also includes a visit to a secret Showa-period bar with a nostalgic retro interior. Your guide explains simple bar customs, shares local insights, and helps with photos. The experience ends in central Shinjuku for easy onward travel or continued exploration.