Japanese Breakfast and Shinjuku Gyoen Morning Tour

Organized by Yutaka Kawada
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Duration
2.5 hours
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1 - 5 guests
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English

Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast, learn about Japanese culture, and practice mindfulness with a peaceful stroll through Shinjuku Gyoen (including a coffee/tea and sweets break).

Highlights

  • Experience a traditional Japanese breakfast and delve into the habits and values of Japanese culture while savoring a delightful set meal.

  • Explore Shinjuku Gyoen – One of Tokyo’s largest and most beautiful parks.

  • Experience the contrast between the serenity of the park and the busy streets of the station.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Join Yutaka, an experienced guide and hospitality professional, for a Japanese breakfast at a traditional restaurant in Yoyogi to learn about Japanese culture. Following this, practice mindfulness with a peaceful stroll through Shinjuku Gyoen before stopping for a coffee/tea and sweets break.


Itinerary:

Meet at JR Yoyogi station

Enjoy a Japanese breakfast set at Gohanzen Tambo

Explore Shinjuku Gyoen park and stop for a coffee/tea/sweets break

Walk to JR Shinjuku station

Tour conclusion


Begin your journey by meeting Yutaka at JR Yoyogi station, setting the stage for a day filled with exploration. Indulge in the authentic flavors of Japan with a delightful Japanese breakfast set at Gohanzen Tambo, where you can choose a meal to your liking! Most of the breakfast sets include a main protein (chicken, salmon, mackerel), accompanied by rice, soup, and a side dish.


After breakfast, venture into the tranquility of Shinjuku Gyoen park. Marvel at the beauty of seasonal trees and tranquil ponds, just a leisurely 10-minute walk from Shinjuku station, Japan's bustling transportation hub. Feel the contrasting atmospheres as you transition from the park's calm serenity to the lively streets surrounding the station.


Pause for a moment to rejuvenate at the park's café, where you can enjoy a refreshing coffee, tea, and indulge in tasty sweets. Shinjuku Gyoen park is one of Tokyo’s largest and most popular parks, providing an oasis in the heart of the city.

What You Get

Japanese breakfast set menu (Choose up to ¥1,800)
Admission fee to Shinjuku Gyoen Park
1 drink and 1 sweet item at the park café
Excess charges apply for menus exceeding ¥1,800 at the restaurant.
Additional orders at the park cafe are subject to extra charges.

Good To Know

  • The tour can be implemented for both private and group occasions (2 to 6 people)

Meeting Point and Meeting Time

  • Meet your host at JR Yoyogi Station (West Exit). More details and a Google Maps link will be provided on booking.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 48 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Experience Location

Over 14 million residents call Tokyo home. Functioning as Japan's economic and cultural center, it's no surprise the metropolis often appears at the top of travelers' bucket lists. Here, you can find everything from traditional tea houses to futuristic skyscrapers.

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Maria Cruz
April 13, 2025
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Our morning tour of Shinjuku Gyoen with Yutakaa was nothing short of magical. From the moment we met him, Yutaka radiated warmth and genuineness. He took incredible care of our group—especially my ...read more

Dear Maria san, It was my pure pleasure to have been a guide for you and your family the other day. I am so glad your party enjoyed breakfast and morning walk to Shinjuku Gyoen park. Though the wea...Read more

Yutaka KawadaApril 16, 2025
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Velas Sihabouth
April 09, 2025
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Yutaka was an amazing host. He catered the tour to our needs and it felt like we were speaking to an old friend.

Thank you so much for your interest to my tour. It was so nice to be with you and your friend Tonny. Best wishes with your continued trip in Japan.

Yutaka KawadaApril 9, 2025
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Elena Laly Katsnelson
March 23, 2025
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It was a wonderful experience! The itinerary was very well thought out and the dining choices were impeccable. We thoroughly enjoyed this experience.

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Elena Katsnelson
March 20, 2025
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It was a truly wonderful tour. We had a delicious meal while learning about Japanese customs. Our tour guide took great care to accommodate us, and was very welcoming and kind

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LUKAS MOESSNER
February 16, 2025
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It was an amazing tour!!!

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