Japan Food Tours(327)
Sushi & Cycling in Fukuoka: E-Bike Tour Along the Coast
20% discount coupon available for limited time only! Explore Fukuoka’s scenic Katsuura Coast on this e-bike tour led by bilingual guide David. Cycle through villages and fields, enjoy a sushi lunch by the sea, and soak in the rural landscapes.
All About Rice: Private One-Night Farm Stay in Tsu, Mie
Embark on a journey through the countryside and enjoy a private overnight stay in a farm in Tsu, Mie Prefecture. Meditate at a local temple, meet farmers, and learn about organic rice harvesting methods. Dinner, breakfast and lunch are included.
Private Japanese Rice Farm Tour w/ Lunch in Tsu, Mie
Explore Japanese rice culture in this private farm tour in the countryside of Tsu, Mie Prefecture. Interact with farmers, learn about rice production and cooking, and enjoy a delicious meal with Matsusaka beef and other local Mie specialties.
Private Mie Farm Tour: Temple Meditation & Rice Experience
Revitalize body and mind in this private experience in rural Tsu, Mie Prefecture. You’ll meditate at a historical local temple, stroll the village, interact with farmers, learn about rice production, and enjoy a delicious lunch.
Toyama Private Food Tour: Seasonal Dishes & Sake
Treat yourself to some local Toyama delicacies on this private food and drink tour. Uncover the hidden gems of Toyama through its seafood, meat, vegetables and sake while you feast at three different izakaya restaurants.
Afternoon Food Tour of Nihonbashi w/ Drinks (Tokyo)
Step back in time on this lunch tour in Nihonbashi, a central Tokyo district near Ginza and Tokyo Station. Enjoy an omakase sushi course, visit a specialty eel restaurant, and wind down with castella cake and coffee or tea at a 70-year-old cafe.
Serene Hiroshima Tour: Zazen Meditation With Tofu Lunch
Explore the Sera Highlands on this guided 8-hour tour from Hiroshima Station. Enjoy the scenic side of Hiroshima by visiting a seasonal flower farm, a zazen meditation at Shuzenin Temple, a tofu lunch and local souvenir shopping.
Hamamatsu, Shizuoka: Zen Temple Meditation & Shojin Ryori
Experience Zen in this one-day experience at Okuyama Houkouji, a centuries-old temple in the mountains of Hamamatsu, Shizuoka. Find peace through zazen meditation, partake in monk activities and enjoy a vegetarian Buddhist lunch (shojin ryori).
Yakuzen Organic Harvesting, Cooking & Lunch in Asuka, Nara
Revitalize mind and body in this unique experience in Asuka, Nara, Japan’s first capital. You’ll harvest vegetables in an organic farm and attend a cooking lecture by an expert in yakuzen, medicinal cooking based on traditional Chinese medicine.
Shibuya Evening Tour: Vegan Ramen, Matcha, Games & More
Let a local guide lead you through the bustling streets of Shibuya in this vegan-friendly tour! Slurp delicious vegan ramen noodles, enjoy matcha and desserts with a view of Shibuya Scramble Square, and play arcade games in an unforgettable evening.
Miyoshi Walking Tour & Traditional Tea Ceremony (Hiroshima)
Explore the historic city of Miyoshi in Hiroshima, where you’ll stroll through cobblestone streets and learn about its culture from a local guide before partaking in a traditional tea ceremony in a 200-year-old thatched roof house.
Kagoshima Fish Market Morning Tour
Get off to an early start in this morning tour of Kagoshima Fish Market. Strap on rubber boots and experience a day in the life of fishmongers at this recently-renovated marketplace where auctioneers bid for the freshest seafood on sale.
Traditional Nihonbashi: Lunch, Tea Ceremony & Tatami Making
Immerse yourself in traditions of time past in this cultural experience in the heart of Tokyo! You’ll enjoy a traditional tofu lunch prepared Edo-period style, a tatami coaster making workshop and a tea ceremony in Tokyo’s Nihonbashi district.
Savor Atami: Traditional Tea, Tofu and Local Eats
Fall in love with the traditional culinary culture of Japan during this Shizuoka food tour in the coastal town of Atami. You’ll sample tofu, tea, wasabi-zuke and katsuobushi from three local shops with an English-speaking guide.
Nagoya Breakfast Tour: 2 Morning Coffee Sets w/ Local Host
Spend a relaxing morning like a local would in this breakfast tour of Nagoya. A friendly host will take you to two different coffee shops where you learn about traditional Japanese food culture and table manners over coffee and sandwiches.
Tokyo Grand Sumo Tournament Premium Seat w/ Food (2025)
Guarantee your spot at the 2025 Tokyo Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan sumo stadium. Enjoy the thrilling atmosphere, unique decor, and, of course, watch sumo bouts from your premium seat. Includes one yakitori skewer and a drink.
Tokyo Backstreets: 3kg Parfait & 800-Meter Shopping Street
Tour a charming residential neighborhood in Tokyo and soak up the atmosphere in Musashi-Koyama! Stop by a supersized (3kg) parfait shop, sample savory delicacies at a standing yakitori bar, and engage with the locals alongside your host.
Fukuoka Night Adventure: Jiro Ramen, Night View & Ice Cream
Can’t get enough of Fukuoka’s ramen? Challenge yourself to a massive bowl of Jiro ramen or opt for the classic tonkotsu, take in the night views of the city, and finish with an ice cream dessert in this exploration of Kyushu’s foodie city after dark.
Izakaya Bar Hopping in Naha: Experience Okinawa’s Nightlife
Enjoy a night out in Naha! Rub shoulders with locals as you enjoy food, drinks and karaoke in three local izakaya ranging from popular traditional Okinawan eateries to old school watering holes.
Best Food Tours in Japan
Curious about Japanese food culture? Maybe you’re planning a trip to Japan but don't know where to eat Japanese food that’s traditional and authentic. Browse these food tours in Japan and join your favorite experience to learn about local Japanese traditions and culture through food!
Led by local experts and food tourism industry professionals, culinary tours in Japan will give you access to some of the most delicious places to eat in Japan. ByFood offers gastronomy experiences and food tours in Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, and more! The world of Japanese food tours includes street food tours, fish market tours, bar hopping, and cultural immersion experiences like the traditional Japanese tea ceremony. Join a ramen tour in Japan and experience the variety of regional ramen, visit a Japanese fish market for fresh sushi, or go bar hopping in Osaka, known as Japan’s party city! Whatever interests you have, there’s a food tour in Japan for you.