Food Tours(330)
Mt. Gassan Vegetable Foraging Experience with Cooking Lesson
In the serene forest of Mt. Gassan, you’ll forage edible wild plants and mushrooms before returning to the lodge to prepare your bounty. Perfect for those who want to get in touch with nature in the peaceful mountains of Japan.
Bar Hopping in Downtown Yamagata City
Curious about Japanese drinking culture? Join this bar-hopping tour in Yamagata to experience the local specialties and novelty drinks while learning all about Japanese dining etiquette (and the faux pas to avoid).
Minoh Falls Japanese Craft Beer Hike
Take an exhilarating hike up to a 33-meter-tall natural waterfall, where you’ll quench your thirst with a crisp bottle of Minoh Beer. Then, take a visit to the brand’s warehouse for a couple of half-pints and a chat with your certified beer expert.
Tea Ceremony Class or Local Tea Tasting in Kagoshima City
Learn how to serve matcha in the traditional style of a Japanese tea ceremony or learn to serve and taste five different kinds of Kagoshima tea in this unique tea experience in Kagoshima City.
Kagoshima Bar Hopping Adventure
In this Kagoshima bar hopping experience, explore the city through its nightlife, food and drinks. Explore two areas (Meizan and Tenmonkan), and enjoy three stops for food and drinks at local restaurants and bars with a local guide.
Kyoto Cherry Blossom Food Tour 2025
Stroll through central Kyoto, streets flanked with blooming cherry blossom trees, visiting shops and tasting local snacks as you go, and enjoy a flower-viewing picnic. Then, stop at a traditional restaurant for a meal of local Kyoto specialties.
Hakata Market Food Tour (Dinner): Udon, Seafood & Izakaya
Let Hakata locals lead you in this exploration of Fukuoka’s food culture. Visit the Yanagibashi Rengo Market for fresh seafood, slurp udon noodles and mingle with locals at a long-established restaurant and wrap up with a drink at an izakaya.
Hakata Market Tour & Lunch: Seafood, Udon & More (Fukuoka)
Fukuoka locals lead this in-depth exploration of Hakata’s rich food culture. In this lunchtime tour, visit two Fukuoka markets (Yanagibashi Rengo and Sankaku) to enjoy fresh seafood and noodles before sipping coffee at a cozy kissaten.
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.
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).
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.
Tea Ceremony in a 100-Year-Old Hiroshima Confectionery Shop
Only 5 minutes’ walk from the Peace Memorial Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome, step into a confectionery shop with a history spanning over 100 years for a table-style tea ceremony. You’ll also whisk your own tea and taste traditional sweets.
Traditional Hiroshima: Japanese Tea Ceremony & Bento Lunch
Experience Japanese tea culture in a traditional confectionery shop in Hiroshima where you can enjoy a traditional table-style tea ceremony, whisk your own tea, taste traditional sweets, and savor a boxed lunch.
Snack Bar Hopping in Harajuku: Eat, Drink and Play Games
This Harajuku night tour takes you to hidden bars for drinks, karaoke and socializing with friendly locals. Led by a snack bar expert, enjoy delicious food, fun activities, and a unique nighttime Tokyo adventure.
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.
Ginza Izakaya Hopping Tour w/ Pro Photographer
Eat and drink your way through the upscale neighborhood of Ginza at night in this izakaya hopping tour led by a food tour guide and photographer who will take great photos throughout the evening. Seven dishes and four drinks are included!
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.
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.
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.
Sushi & Cycling in Fukuoka: E-Bike Tour Along the Coast
Explore Fukuoka’s scenic Katsuura Coast on this comprehensive e-bike tour led by local bilingual guide David. Cycle through villages and fields, enjoy a sumptuous sushi lunch by the sea, and soak in the natural sights of the Japanese countryside.
Tokyo Halal Ramen & Gyoza Cooking Class & Supermarket Tour
Enjoy a halal Japanese cooking in Tokyo! Learn to read labels and find ingredients in a Japanese supermarket, and enjoy a cooking class where you’ll make delicious ramen and gyoza with halal-certified ingredients to enjoy with green tea pudding.
Zen in Tokyo: Buddhist Temple Tour, Vegetarian Meal & Tea
Embrace Zen tranquility at the Sankoin Buddhist temple in western Tokyo. Stroll through serene gardens, learn about Zen history and culture, and savor a traditional shojin ryori meal with tea and sweets prepared by a specialized chef.
Izakaya Hopping in Nara: Taste 5 Kinds of Local Sake
Enhance your sake education with this tasting experience in Nara. Sample five different types of sake made locally, receive a handbook on general sake knowledge and visit two local izakaya bars with your host.
Explore Beppu’s Myoban Hot Springs & Steamed Foods
Join a friendly local guide as they show you around the magical Myoban Onsen. In this private tour, you’ll visit a world heritage site, bathe in an open-air hot spring, steam foods using hot spring water and try Beppu’s famous hell-steamed pudding.
Traditional Table-Style Tea Ceremony in Tokyo (Setagaya)
A professional tea master leads this experience in Setagaya, Tokyo, where you can experience a traditional Japanese ceremony and sip on a refreshing cup of sencha green tea comfortably using tables and chairs in a traditional tatami room.
Private Tea Ceremony in a 100-Year-Old House in Beppu
Immerse yourself in the traditional art of Japanese tea ceremony in a 100-year-old townhouse near Beppu Station in Shikoku’s famous hot spring region. Experience a tea ceremony with an expert and enjoy matcha and traditional Japanese sweets.
Cultural & Gastronomic Hiking Tour in Kamakura
In this fun Kamakura hiking tour, you’ll visit Engakuji Temple, enjoy a scenic hike, visit Kuzuharaoka Shrine, wash coins at Zeniarai Banzaiten Shrine, and enjoy a traditional lunch with local ingredients. Vegan and vegetarian options are available.
Tokyo Sake Tour: Shrines, Temples & Izakaya Hopping
Enjoy Tokyo’s lively nightlife in this sake-themed outing that includes touring sake-related shrines and temples while learning about their history and customs, then clinking cups of sake with locals in two izakaya restaurants.