Tokyo Spring Daytime (Cherry Blossom) Food Tour

4.7 (7 reviews) Tokyo, Japan
Duration2h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Let’s celebrate the sakura season in Yanaka, a district where old Tokyo charm lingers in every quiet alley and wooden storefront. Unlike the neon-lit skyscrapers of modern Tokyo, Yanaka’s winding streets, historic shrines, and nostalgic atmosphere transport you to a time when life moved at a gentler pace. And in cherry blossom season, this hidden gem transforms into a breathtaking tunnel of pink petals, offering one of the most authentic Hanami (flower-viewing) experiences in the city.
As you stroll beneath the delicate sakura blooms, let your senses awaken to the soft rustling of petals in the breeze, the scent of sweet rice cakes from tiny family-run shops, and the distant sound of a temple bell ringing through the air. Along the way, indulge in seasonal Japanese treats and uncover the artistic and historical legacy of Yanaka, a neighborhood that survived the Great Kanto Earthquake and WWII, preserving Tokyo’s past.

What's included

  • Guided hanami tour with local English-speaking guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
  • Regional lunch, local snacks, and Japanese desserts included
  • Shopping time in a charming local neighborhood
  • Additional food or drinks (available for purchase at guest’s expense)
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation costs

What to expect

  1. 5m
    Let's meet here and then explore an old town ambiance of Tokyo from past decades.
  2. 15m
    Experience a real Hanami stroll with a local & expert guide.
  3. Pass by
    Tennō-ji
  4. Yuyake Dandan
    Pass by
    Yūyake Dandan
  5. Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street
    15m
    Try local snacks & a sake tasting (other beverage available), Browse the local shops along the way.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet up point: The front of Coffee Room Renoir Nippori
喫茶室ルノアール 日暮里谷中店

Address: 〒110-0001 Tōkyō-to, Taitō-ku, Yanaka, 7 Chome−20−6 谷中ホームズ
東京都台東区谷中7-20-6 谷中ホ-ムズ 1F

End point

End point: Nippori station area

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult. Passport information copy is required for kids 10 and above.
  • Family-friendly
  • Minimum drinking age is 21 years
  • For solo travelers, please email us
  • Changes to tours and spots we visit may occur due to schedules of restaurants, public holidays, weather conditions and other unforeseen circumstances. Applicable substitutions will be made in this case.
  • Vegetarian, Pescetarian friendly

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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