Tokyo Food Tours(133)
Shinjuku After Dark Izakaya Tour
With a local bar-hopping expert, discover Shinjuku’s nightlife and the best bars and restaurants in the area. Dine at izakaya gastropubs and standing bars and fill up on classic Japanese bar foods during this fun night out!
Wasabi Farm Tour in Okutama, Tokyo
Join your guide, an Aussie journalist-turned-farmer, and discover Japan’s precious fresh wasabi, tasting the real deal for yourself. A rare treat, come and learn how one of the world’s most expensive crops is cultivated in Okutama.
The Midnight Diners: Tokyo Experience
In the eclectic Harmonica Yokocho drinking alley, hop from bar to bar, chatting with your trilingual guide and locals, and trying creative food and drinks like horse meat shumai and tea-infused cocktails.
Tokyo Tsukiji Fish Market Food and Culture Walking Tour
Experience the hustle and bustle of Tokyo's famous Tsukiji Fish Market on a guided tour! Learn about the culture and history of this iconic market, sample seafood delicacies, and get an inside look into the daily lives of fishmongers.
Shibuya Food Tour With An Expert Guide
Explore the bustling streets of Shibuya on this 4-hour Tokyo food tour! With an English-speaking guide to give you his local cultural insights, you'll sample five delicious foods at eateries like a DIY barbecue restaurant and a Japanese-style pub.
Traditional Tea Ceremony in Ginza
Experience the ancient ritual of a traditional Japanese tea ceremony in the heart of Ginza, Tokyo. Enjoy the calming atmosphere of the tea house while learning the intricacies of this time-honored practice and its spiritual significance.
Tasting 6 Mini Bowls of Ramen at 3 Award Winning Shops
Hit 3 top ramen spots in Shibuya and Ebisu. Eating a total of 6 mini bowls, discover the range of Japanese ramen types and get insights into ramen culture!
Tsukiji Fish Market Visit and Sushi Making Experience
An unforgettable tour for seafood lovers! Discover the wonders of the famous Tsukiji Outer Market, tasting samples of Japanese snacks and green teas. Then, dive into a hands-on sushi making class, taught by a professional chef.
Shibuya Scramble: Hidden Bars & Lively Izakayas
Experience true Tokyo nightlife with a bar hop and izakaya crawl through Shibuya! Visit a selection of hidden bars, local watering holes, and explore the city’s backstreets alongside your English-speaking Japanese guide.
Shinjuku Food Tour: Omoide Yokocho, Kabukicho and Golden Gai
Explore Shinjuku’s famous nightlife areas! A local tour guide will whisk you away to several bars, hitting the laid-back Omoide Yokocho for yakitori, passing the red light district Kabukicho, and landing at an Izakaya in Golden Gai, a Tokyo icon.
Tokyo Local Bike Tour for Foodies
Explore the delicious flavors and attractions of Tokyo on two wheels! Join our Tokyo bike tour and experience the city's best eats in the eclectic neighborhoods of Nakano, Koenji, and Asagaya. Come and see Tokyo through a local’s eyes!
Harajuku Sweets & Street Food Tour With Shizuka Anderson
Join the host of Japan byFood’s Youtube channel, Shizuka Anderson, for an unforgettable tour of Harajuku! Enjoy both sweet and savory street food, purikura photos, shopping, and a meal together with drinks.
Toshimaya Shuzo Sake Brewery Tour
Unlock the secrets of Japanese sake during a visit to one of Tokyo’s oldest sake breweries. Get a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the meticulous brewing process, enjoy a sake pairing, and learn about the history of this beloved national drink.
Shinjuku Nightlife: Omoide Yokocho, Golden Gai, & Kabukicho
Eat and drink your way through Shinjuku–Tokyo’s renowned nightlife district–alongside an English-speaking Japanese guide. Discover hidden bars, local izakayas, make friends, and lifelong memories during this quintessential nightlife experience.
LGBTQ+ Tokyo Eating and Drinking Tour
Check out two of Tokyo’s thriving LGBTQ+ neighborhoods, historic Asakusa and the Nichome gayborhood, which is home to 300+ bars. Learn about the history of the areas, and chat about Tokyo’s queer communtity with a local guide over dinner and drinks.
Tsukiji Fish Market Tour with Breakfast
Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and smells of one of Tokyo’s most famous markets: Tsukiji Market. From a variety of seafood vendors and street food stands, your guide will take you to four can’t-miss spots for the freshest seafood!
Tea Ceremony Experience in Asakusa
Experience a time-honored piece of Japanese culture in Asakusa, Tokyo’s traditional district. Learn about the art and history of Japanese tea ceremonies, and try your hand at preparing and serving your own matcha!
Private Ramen Tour in Tokyo by Local Ramen Expert Hiroshi
Join ramen expert Hiroshi, who comes from a family with generations in the business of ramen-making, and take a personalized tour in Tokyo, trying two different styles of ramen at two of his recommended ramen shops.
Tokyo Yakitori and Ramen Tour in Shinjuku
Embark on a culinary journey through the busy streets of Shinjuku. Savor the smoky, succulent skewers of yakitori, and a steaming bowl of hearty ramen—all while learning about Japan's iconic food and drinking culture.
Tuna Cutting Show with All-You-Can-Eat Fresh Tuna Sushi
See how these giant tuna are transformed from fish to sashimi! Groups will be taught different aspects of tuna preparation and history in Japan with unlimited food and drink and the opportunity for light audience participation.
Vegan / Vegetarian Ramen Tour in Tokyo
Taste 2 mini bowls of Hokkaido-style ramen and 2 mini bowls of fusion ramen during this vegan food tour in Tokyo!
The All Star Tokyo Food Tour
Traverse the maze of retro, 1970s-style eateries of Yurakucho’s Gado Shita, a favorite watering hole of Japanese businessmen that’s built under the train tracks. Then hit glitzy Ginza, and the workingman’s off-hours playground of Shinbashi.
Cherry Blossom Festival: Evening in Nakameguro 2025
Celebrate sakura season in style during this food tour in chic Nakameguro. When evening falls, the cherry blossom trees lining the river are aglow in a wash of pink—a stunning sight that’s made all the more special with tasty treats.
Backstreets of Tokyo Private Bike Tour
Cycling around Asakusa, Tokyo’s historic district, you’ll explore temples, alleyways, and shopping streets, while tasting succulent street food. Learn about the hidden gems and dive deeper into this popular tourist area with a local guide.
Eat and Drink Like a Local in Ueno
Just outside of the restless Tokyo city center, there are bars, restaurants, and shops that are seldom frequented by tourists. During this tour, your guide will give you the opportunity to have an authentic and local experience in Ueno.
Adachi Fish Market Tour
Tour Tokyo’s second largest fish market, enjoy a kaisendon (seafood bowl) for breakfast, and discover the strange and unique seafood that inhabit local waters, while getting inside tips on Japanese culture from a knowledgeable tour guide.
Tea Ceremony and Wagashi Making in Traditional Tea Room
Join this captivating, culturally immersive experience in the heart of Tokyo, in the tranquil setting of a traditional Japanese tea room. Enjoy a Japanese tea ceremony guided by a local expert, and learn about its history and etiquette.
Tokyo’s Tsukiji Market: Seafood, Japanese Knives, and Shrine
Embark on a walking tour of Tokyo’s famed Tsukiji Fish Market alongside an English-speaking guide! Feast on fresh seafood, hop around various food stalls, learn about the market’s history, engage with vendors, and make memories to last a lifetime.
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Explore Tokyo by Food
Tokyo, the vibrant capital city of Japan, is a culinary wonderland. With a population of over 37 million, the city offers a diverse range of food experiences that will excite and intrigue you. Whether it's the crispy karaage, pillowy gyoza, decadent ramen, or fresh sushi, Tokyo's food scene is a paradise for foodies. Embark on a Tokyo food tour and discover your next favorite Japanese dish.
Find Food Tours in Tokyo
Whether you're searching for a Michelin-starred restaurant or a humble sushi-ya hidden in a narrow alley, Tokyo warmly welcomes all. The city's food scene is accessible to all, and you'll be spoiled for choice. From bayside fish markets to a Tokyo street food tour, delicious sushi in Tokyo is within easy reach. Another must-try food experience in Tokyo is ramen. This beloved noodle dish has a cult following in the city, with countless ramen shops scattered throughout its neighborhoods. Each shop boasts its unique style and flavor, from the rich and creamy tonkotsu (pork bone) broth to the spicy and tangy miso broth. Explore Tokyo one ramen bowl at a time.
Sample Tokyo's Top Street Food
Tokyo is also a haven for street food enthusiasts, but where can you find the best street food in Tokyo? If you're eager to get in, a walking food tour through the bustling streets of Shibuya or Shinjuku will serve you well. Here, you'll find energetic food stalls offering an array of delectable treats. Takoyaki, a popular street food snack, consists of small, savory balls filled with diced octopus, topped with tangy sauce, mayonnaise, and bonito flakes. Yakitori, skewered and grilled chicken, is another favorite, with various cuts and flavors available, including succulent chicken thighs and crispy chicken skin. Going in search of these street food delights allows you to immerse yourself in the vibrant food culture of Tokyo and interact with friendly vendors, making it one of the best food tours for solo travelers. Another great way to taste Japanese street food is by joining a bar-hopping tour in Tokyo, which will take you to several Japanese bars and pubs.
Wander Through Tokyo Food Markets
Tokyo is also a haven for food markets, where you can explore a plethora of fresh produce, seafood, and street food. Tsukiji Fish Market, one of the largest fish markets in the world, is a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts. Witness the lively auction of the morning's catch and indulge in some of the freshest sushi and sashimi. Ameya-Yokocho Market, affectionately known as "Ameyoko," in Ueno is another lively market where you can find a wide range of goods, including fresh fruits, spices, clothes, and street food. The market's vibrant atmosphere and diverse offerings make it a treasure trove for foodies and bargain hunters.
Specialty Tokyo Food Tours
Tokyo offers various food experiences that cater to every palate and preference. While traveling with dietary restrictions may come with concerns, we're here to ease your woes. In the past, Japan has had a reputation for being difficult to navigate regarding food allergies or restrictions. However, the land of the rising sun has come a long way. Whether indulging in fresh bites of sushi, feasting on street food delights, immersing yourself in themed restaurants, or uncovering the best secret food tours in Tokyo, this city is the place to experience it all. Keep your eyes peeled for seasonal tours that showcase Tokyo's delicious food, blooming sakura under the spring sun, or color-changing trees dancing in the autumn breeze.