Kappabashi Dogugai is Tokyo’s kitchen street, close to a kilometre of knives, pots, lacquerware and the plastic food samples restaurants put in their windows. Look for the giant chef’s head on the Niimi building at the southern end. Tours range from knife shopping with a licensed guide to a soba-making class.
Plunge into the captivating world of soba-making in Tokyo's vibrant Kappabashi district, where you'll wield a traditional big soba knife and craft your own culinary masterpiece.
Most Popular★ 5.0“This is such a wonderful way to learn more about Japanese culture and food! Not only do you get to learn how to make soba from a master, you also get to eat the results for lunch, perfectly cooked by the chef! This is our…”
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71 reviewsFrom $51.33by Sobagiri Rakujyo
Walk from Asakusa’s Senso-ji to Kappabashi and Ueno on a three-hour Tokyo tour of temples, kitchenware shops, and street food.
★ 4.9“I had a wonderful morning with Naoko! She made sure to be easy to find, explained the history and culture well - especially to at the local temples. She also made a point to adjust to my specific interests without me asking. I could not…”
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22 reviewsFrom $35.45
Discover Tokyo's authentic charm on a 3-hour guided walking tour exploring Asakusa, Kappabashi, and Ueno’s highlights like Senso-ji, Nakamise, and Ameyoko.
★ 4.8“Ha ido genial, la guia ha sido súper amable y toda la i formación muy interesante!”
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14 reviews3 hoursFrom $41by Reelu inc
Tantalize your senses with a journey through Kappabashi's knife haven, guided by an expert - where culinary dreams and precision tools converge.
★ 5.0“I booked this tour because it combined a tour of the typical sites of Tokyo with knife shopping. First, the tour was by foot and train. We just followed our tour guide's instructions and it all worked out well. Even when it was over, he…”
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10 reviewsFrom $107.50by Japan Guide Agency
Discover Tokyo’s highlights on a 2-hour guided tour through Asakusa’s historic sites, street markets, and Japan’s unique kitchenware district for authentic insights.
“Excellent tour of Asakusa with Marie. Sensoji, Kappabashi and the whole area was amazing. I enjoyed hear and learning from a great tour guide.”
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8 reviewsFrom $21.83by Reelu inc
Discover Tokyo’s history and culture on a 3-hour guided walking tour from Asakusa to Ueno, including temples, street markets, and culinary delights.
★ 5.05 reviewsFrom $52.03by Reelu inc
Explore Sensoji, Asakusa and Kappabashi with an English-speaking guide on a half-day Tokyo tour from $27.39.
★ 5.0“We had a very nice time with Shon. he was very pleasant and also very knowledgeable about the Temple and Shrone. it was very relaxed and interesting. Arigato”
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5 reviewsFrom $27.39
Discover Tokyo’s culture beyond Asakusa with a 2-hour guided tour exploring Sensoji, Kappabashi Kitchen Town, and Hoppy Street, including hands-on rituals.
★ 5.03 reviews2 hoursFrom $17by Reelu inc
Discover the secret culinary paradise of Tokyo! Join our Kappabashi Walking Tour and uncover the vibrant world of kitchenware in the heart of the city.
★ 5.0“We loved the kitchenware tour with Yuki. Yuki was excellent and asked us what our expectations were of the tour as we started and then made sure to meet our needs during the tour. For example, Yuki wanted to know what kitchenware we Read more”
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2 reviewsFrom $77.67by Trip Designer Inc.