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LanguagesJapanese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Dive into the nostalgic charm of Old Tokyo on a 4-hour food tour through the Yanaka and Nippori districts. This guided walking tour is a feast for the senses, taking you down the lively Yanaka Ginza shopping street where you'll sample an array of traditional Japanese street foods. Taste savory classics like menchi katsu (minced meat cutlets) and fresh yakitori, and discover unique sweets like cat's tail donuts. Along the way, you'll uncover the area's rich history, soak in its shitamachi (old-town) atmosphere, and meet friendly local vendors, all while savoring the authentic flavors of a bygone era.
What's included
4 hours cultural food tour with your Guide
Water& Soft Drinks
3 to 4 food stops
Desserts& snacks
Gratuities
Alcoholic Drinks ( Available to purchase)
What to expect
Nezu Shrine
30m
Nezu Shrine is one of Tokyo's oldest and most beautiful Shinto shrines, offering a serene escape in the Yanaka district. Established in 1705, its well-preserved buildings are a testament to traditional Edo-period architecture and have been designated as Important Cultural Properties.
Yanaka District
1h
Yanaka is one of the few districts in Tokyo that miraculously survived the bombings of World War II, preserving an old-town atmosphere known as shitamachi. This charming neighborhood offers a refreshing contrast to the city's modern, fast-paced center.
Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street
1h
Yanaka Ginza is a charming, old-fashioned shopping street in Tokyo's Yanaka district, known for its nostalgic shitamachi (downtown) atmosphere. Stretching for about 170 meters, this lively pedestrian street is lined with around 70 small, family-run shops and food stalls. It's a fantastic place to experience a slice of old Tokyo, with vendors selling traditional Japanese snacks, local sweets, crafts, and groceries
30m
Yanakado Nekoemon Café is a unique and charming cafe in the heart of Tokyo's Yanaka district. Housed in a beautifully renovated 90-year-old Japanese home, this is not a typical cat cafe with live cats. Instead, it offers a creative and relaxing experience centered on the neighborhood's beloved feline residents and folklore.
Nippori Fabric Town
1h
Nippori Fabric Town is a mecca for designers, tailors, and craft enthusiasts from around the world. Located just a short walk from Nippori Station, this bustling district is a kilometer-long stretch of over 90 specialty stores.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
A Guide will be waiting at the meeting point holding a flag
End point
A Guide will be waiting at the meeting point holding a flag
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.