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15 Best Tokyo Food Tours

This list gathers the food tours that show you how Tokyo actually eats, from standing sushi bars to smoky yakitori alleys. Nearly all stick to one neighborhood, usually Shinjuku, Asakusa or Shibuya, and in a city this size that is the right call. Come hungry; the portions add up fast.

1.Tokyo: Shinjuku Food Tour (13 Dishes at 4 Local Eateries)

Hungry for an authentic taste of Tokyo's vibrant food culture? Explore 13 Japanese dishes across 4 local eateries on the Shinjuku Food Tour, led by professional guides.

“We really enjoyed the food tour! We were a group of eight adults, we had a great guide: Kei. At first I was a little apprehensive because he was not a local Japanese, but as the evening progressed, it was clear that he had been…”

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2.Tsukiji Fish Market Food and Culture Walking Tour

Discover the vibrant flavors and rich culture of Tsukiji Fish Market on a captivating food and culture walking tour. Don't miss out, click now!

★ 5.0

“Fantastic guide through the market! Hanako was a terrific guide. The market can be intimidating and having a local being is to the most delicious spots and best shops was a must. Also lovely To see the temple which I am not sure I would…”

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4.Best of Shinjuku: Izakaya Food Tour (4 Stops, 14+ Tastings)

Explore Tokyo's vibrant nightlife with this guided izakaya tour in Shinjuku, featuring 14+ tastings across 4 unique venues in a small group setting.

★ 5.0

“Absolutely enjoyed it. Taiga brought us truly interesting local places. He was very informative. Really had a great time! We also appreciated that he made special arrangements for our two vegetarian friends. Would love to do this again when we go back”

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5.Tokyo: Shinjuku Local Bar and Izakaya Guided Walking Tour

Discover the hidden gems of Tokyo's Shinjuku district on a guided walking tour. Unveil the secrets of local bars and izakayas in this captivating adventure.

★ 4.9

“Our guide Naoya was amazing, he eagerly shared his know of the Shinjuku area. We visited restaurants and bars we probably wouldn't have visited without him. I would highly recommend English speaking travelers to request him when visiting the area.”

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6.Food Tour in Tsukiji

Embark on a culinary adventure in Tsukiji, where ancient traditions and modern gastronomy converge, offering a taste of Japan's rich culinary heritage.

★ 5.0

“Was not a well organized tour. We booked a tour of the Tsukiji fish market, but our first stop on the tour was a temple and then the guide walked us over to the fish market area. The tour offered very little information on the…”

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8.Tokyo Night Foodie Tour in Shinjuku

Experience the vibrant and delicious Tokyo nightlife with our thrilling Night Foodie Tour in Shinjuku. Discover hidden culinary gems and satisfy your taste buds like never before!

★ 5.0

“Food was absolutely delicious & we had more than enough to eat. Aoi was a wonderful guide. We enjoyed this tour.”

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11.Tokyo: Tsukiji Fish Market Street Food Tour with Tasting

Experience Tokyo’s vibrant fish market with a guided street food tour. Taste Wagyu, sushi, and local delicacies while learning about Japan’s food culture.

★ 4.7

“Incredible. Our tour guide, kikano, was amazing. She knew everything and was very personable. I wouldn't want to book this tour with anyone else, she was fantastic”

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14.Tsukiji Fish Market Walking Food Tour

Discover the flavors of Tsukiji Fish Market on a mouthwatering walking food tour. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culinary scene of Tokyo!

★ 5.0

“Such a fun tour! We loved our tour guide! We were visiting on our honeymoon and wanted to have a guided tour through the Tsukiji Fish Market. We ended up being the only ones on the tour and it was just wonderful! We got to…”

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15.Best of Shibuya Food Tour

Discover the tastiest bites in Shibuya! Join our food tour and indulge in the best local delicacies. Don't miss out on this mouthwatering adventure!

★ 5.0

“The Shibuya district was more vibrant than any I had previously been to in Tokyo. We made three stops for food and one for dessert. While our guide was excellent, with good English communication skills, I would consider the restaurants chosen to be average to…”

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