Why choose this Tokyo tour ?
Let’s explore Tsukiji first, the vibrant market for the locals and the professional chefs for more than 80 years of history. Stroll past stalls bursting with large sea critters and colorful vegetables. Enjoy the delicious sushi lunch, and then explore Asakusa district, where the famous Senso-ji Buddhist temple is located and tastes some Japanese sweets.
Meet your friendly local guide at the main gate of Tsukiji Honganji Temple, quickly making your way to the vibrant Tsukiji Fish Market. Wander around the many small shops and taste samples along with the menu while your guide tells you some stories and histories behind.
Next, head to Asakusa district, considered one of the most traditional parts of Tokyo. Stop in an Japanese café for some sweets before heading to explore the Senso-ji, the oldest Buddhist temple in the capital.
This tour includes;
1. Japanese omelet
2. Fried fish cake
3. Fresh Tuna sashimi
4. Sake
5. Sushi at a local Sushi restaurant
6. Japanese sweets
Make the most of your Tokyo adventure
What makes Tsukiji and Asakusa Food and Drink Cultural Walking Tour (Half day) a unique experience ?
Meet your guide in front of the gate of Tsukiji Honganji Temple at 8:15 am and start exploring the Tsukiji fish market with a history of 80 years as the biggest fish market in Japan.
Even for local Japanese people, Tsukiji is a special place to buy freshest and highest quality seafood and ingredients. This market is also special place for chefs. Many chefs of Michelin-star restaurants come and buy special ingredients in Tsukiji. On this food tour, you will learn about Japanese culture while sampling various kinds of symbolic Japanese food including Japanese style omelette, dried bonito, Japanese tea, fresh tuna, fried fish cakes, sake, sushi!! Menu items are subject to change depending on availability and season.
We explore 400 shops!
We explore the wonderful traditional area
Beautiful information center
The oldest shopping street
Beautiful shrine in Sensoji temple
We pass by the biggest temple
Then we move to Asakusa, traditional town in Tokyo. We explore that area and try Japanese sweets.
The tour will conclude at Asakusa Information Center for your onward journey.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Walking shoes are recommended
- Minimum drinking age is 20 years. We prepare another drink for under 20 years.
- In case of late arrival, the tour cannot be extended.
- No refunds will be given for cancellations or late arrivals on the day of the tour.
- Services not listed (For example : Hotel pickup and drop-off, Extra food and drinks, Other personal expenses, Transportation fee to meeting point) are not included in the tour.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Asakusa and Tsukiji food tour
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Tsukiji and Asakusa Food and Drink Cultural Walking Tour (Half day) Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Food tour menu : Japanese omelette, fried fish cake, fresh tuna, sake, sushi and traditional sweets)
- Walking and cultural tour
- Local professional guide
- Complementary food samples : Dashi soup stock and Katsuobushi, snacks etc.
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Japan Wonder Travel.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Tokyo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 63 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
-If you have any food restrictions or allergies, please tell us at least one day prior to the tour date.(Until 17:00JST) Otherwise, we cannot change the menu for you.
-Tsukiji inner market(business area) have moved to Toyosu after 6th Oct 2018. In this tour, we will visit Tsukiji outer market and mini wholesale area to introduce Japanese food and culture.
-This is a group tour
-During the tour, the guide will take a photo and we may upload it on our SNS. If you do not like it, tell us in advance.
-Please come with comfortable walking shoes as this tour is mainly a walking tour
-There could be a delay at when tour ends, if you have an appointment or plan right after this tour please let us know in advance
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On the day of your tour, our guide will be waiting at the meeting place with a board saying “Tokyo FooDrink Tour”.
