Top Tokyo Food Tours

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.

First-time visitors to Tokyo who want a comprehensive overview of the city will love this handy private walking tour that utilizes the public transport system. Experience both modern and ancient Tokyo at attractions like the Tokyo Tower, Meiji Shrine, and more. Foodies will be kept satisfied with lunch at the Tsukiji Fish Market, and shopaholics will love Asakusa. Select the "customizable tour" option and contact your guide two weeks in advance to create a fully personalized itinerary.

Take a deep dive into Japanese food culture on this private half-day tour of Tokyo’s two famed fish markets, Toyosu and Tsukiji. Check out the street food vendors on Asakusa shopping street and Ueno's Ameyoko and Kappabashi, Japan's kitchenware wonderlands. Customize your itinerary to suit your needs, making the most of your time in the city.

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

The capital of Japan can be overwhelming on your first visit but this customized tour takes the guesswork out of sightseeing. Choose how long you want your tour to last and the sights that interest you most, then let your private tour guide create the perfect itinerary. Using Tokyo's public transport system, your guide takes you to each location for guided tours.

Visit Mt. Fuji and other area highlights in one day, without the hassle of arranging multiple stops and activities, on this day tour from Tokyo. Enjoy the ease of comfortable transportation and a guide who accompanies you to Mt. Fuji's 5th Station. Ride the Hakone Ropeway for aerial views of the area, then take a short boat cruise on Lake Ashi before returning to Tokyo by bullet train. Upgrade to include a traditional lunch.

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.

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.

Immerse yourself in Japan’s kawaii (cute) culture—and pleasure your palate in the meantime—on a 3-hour food tour of Harajuku and Omotesando in Tokyo. On this small-group walking tour, limited to 10 people, you’ll explore the back streets of the districts, stopping to sample creative pastries, vibrant candy and local specialties. Food samples, including lunch, are included on this family-friendly experience.

If you are interested in Tokyo’s seafood markets, then this early-morning tour is an excellent choice. Set off on a private visit to Toyosu Market, where you can watch the famous tuna auction with useful commentary from your guide. Afterwards, continue to Tsukiji Jogai Market to enjoy tastings and browse ingredients and cooking utensils. Here, a guide can help translate for you and give recommendations for potential foodie souvenirs.

Feast your way around the buzzing nightlife district of Shinjuku with this exciting food–themed walking tour. Rather than traveling in a huge crowd, the group size is kept small for a more intimate atmosphere. Along the way, visit four different eateries and have a chance to try around 15 dishes—such as dumplings, fried chicken, and sashimi.

Check out the sites of Tokyo with this completely customizable walking tour. No need to deal with tour groups, coaches, or fixed itineraries. Instead, you can choose your start time, where you’d like to visit, and go at your own pace. Your guide will help you arrange logistics and fill you in on the historical and modern significance of each stop you make.

Join us for a delicious and cultural adventure through Tsukiji, the beating heart of Tokyo’s food scene. Once home to the world’s largest fish market, Tsukiji remains a must-visit destination for anyone who loves Japanese cuisine and local culture. Your guide will first take you to the beautiful Tsukiji Hongwanji Temple, known for its unique Indian-style architecture and deep spiritual history. From there, stroll into the Tsukiji Outer Market, a bustling maze of food stalls, seafood vendors, and small family-run shops. You’ll taste a variety of authentic Japanese bites — from freshly grilled skewers and tamagoyaki (sweet omelet) to sushi, wagyu beef, and seasonal seafood.

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.

Discover Shibuya’s nightlife food scene without the stress of finding authentic spots or navigating crowded, tourist-heavy restaurants. On a small-group guided evening, you’re led to hidden local venues to sample generous portions of classic Japanese dishes with unlimited tastings at each stop. It’s an easy way to experience authentic cuisine, local culture, and iconic surroundings while staying fully satisfied and avoiding surprise costs.

Get an overview of Tokyo through its food scene on this guided food tour. A unique option for dinner one night of your vacation, follow your guide to a selection of local eateries. Sample yakitori, dessert, drinks, and more at a mix of popular and traditional venues, picking up recommendations for the rest of your trip.

Get an in-depth look at the Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo on a morning tour of the outer market stalls. After starting with a coffee, stroll around the historic wholesale market, learning about the seafood specialists and sampling their produce as you explore. Stop for a blessing at a local shrine, and then finish on a high note with a sweet Japanese snack. If you plan to buy souvenirs or food, remember to bring cash as credit cards are not generally accepted.

Akabane, a residential neighborhood in Northern Tokyo, is a popular evening destination for locals. Let your English-speaking guide walk you through the retro charm of its narrow alleys, glowing with red paper lanterns, as you eat and drink your way through 3 traditional izakayas. Enjoy the nightlife in a relaxed way as you try at least 10 Japanese delicacies and 3 drinks like sake, shochu and hoppy.

Taste your way through one of Tokyo’s vibrant neighborhoods on this street-food walking tour of Togoshi Ginza. Sample seven types of local snacks—from fried treats to sweets—and explore a lesser-visited side of Tokyo’s culinary scene. Perfect for food lovers eager to taste Tokyo like a local beyond sushi and ramen.

Discover Tokyo with your taste buds—and avoid the crowds—on this small-group food tour, led by a local guide. Explore the city’s Shibuya district, learn about its food and drink scene, and visit four different eateries including a street food stall and a gastrobar. Taste favorites including sushi, gyoza, and kushikatsu, with up to fifteen samples in four spots, and try a variety of sake along the way.

Learn about the history and highlights of Tokyo's Tsukiji fish market, without putting in any research, thanks to this hassle-free guided walking tour. Instead of stopping to pay, you can benefit from the perk of having street food tastings and a seafood lunch included. Along the way, enjoy the perk of having a guide to translate for you and provide fun insights that you’d miss out on if exploring alone.

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.

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Discover a deeper, more authentic side of Asakusa on this 2-hour guided walking tour designed to highlight both its iconic landmarks and hidden cultural gems. Perfect for first-time visitors who want more than surface-level sightseeing. Start at the famous Kaminarimon Gate and walk through the historic approach to Senso-ji Temple. Your guide will lead you safely through the area while explaining its cultural meaning, traditional crafts, and the stories behind Japan’s most iconic souvenirs. You’ll also visit the Asakusa Underground Shopping Arcade, one of Tokyo’s oldest retro underground malls and a spot rarely seen by tourists. After visiting Senso-ji Temple, the tour takes a unique turn into Kappabashi Tool Street, a fascinating district loved by chefs and artisans for its high-quality kitchen tools, Japanese knives, pottery, and realistic food samples.