Why choose this Tokyo tour ?
From Fresh Fish to Kitchen Utensils with over 400 shops to choose from. A former Gaijin residential area and a base for the IJN, a seaside resort for the Tokugawa Shogunate.
THIS is NOT a Toyosu Fish but a TSUKIJI Fish market tour in which has nearly 90 years of history close proximity to wholesellers adding a cultural experience.
You will be roaming the main avenues of the Tsukiji Outer Fish Market, exploring the ingredients that compose the Japanese cuisine from tea to dashi, from fish cakes to sushi eggs omelettes and more.
IF opted for the Ginza and Palace add-on tour, we will walk thru Ginza, see the imperial palace and ultimately release you at Tokyo Stn.
At TSUKIJI, we will focus on exploring Japanese cuisine from the market perceptive, take a glimpse of Japanese religion from a market aspect, learn what the Tsukiji market was for the Edo people, historically & politically.
Your lunch will be a casual one at a local sushi place. Not fancy, simply something the locals enjoy.
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What makes Tsukiji Fish Market Deep Dive OPTION Ginza & Imperial Palace walk a unique experience ?
See an Inari Shrine and learn how the shrine work for the community and the cultural background behind this.
See an unique Buddhist temple built by an internationally minded Japanese architect in the early 20th century and learn the history behind it
See an offsite water garden formerly reserved for the Tokugawa Shogunate and enjoy the serene atmosphere of a cup of Japanese tea and confectioneries
See the Tsukiji and Odaiba area from above from an observatory area should we have time.
We will walk thru the maze of streets of the Tsukiji Outer Market where the local chefs bought their produce. We will try two or three local delicacies to help you experience Japanese food in the form of street food
We will explore the Fish market the market members that reminded in Tsukiji instead of moving to the new Toyosu Fish Market. We will see Japanese cooking utensils, knives and the early catch as the local Japanese sees this.
We will pass thru a major liberal newspaper building and Theater.
We will have lunch at an eating place within the Tsukiji Fish Market
The tour is a walking tour so there will be time required to move from location to destination. That will account for approximately 30 minutes. You can spend this time walking quietly or chatting with the guide or with other participants.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by VAS.
- 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.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 7 Travelers is accepted for booking.
