Food, Wine & Nightlife in Tokyo

Tokyo Private Night Cruise Experience (opens in a new tab)

3 3 h 30 min

Explore Tokyo's vibrant night scene on a private cruise, starting in historic Asakusa. Visit the iconic Senso-ji Temple and stroll through Nakamise Street, sampling sushi, yakitori, and takoyaki with guidance from a local expert. Afterward, board a private boat for a 90-minute cruise on the Sumida River, where you can sip on sake or Japanese beer while taking in breathtaking views of Rainbow Bridge and the Tokyo Tower. This unique tour blends culture, cuisine, and stunning night views, making it perfect for couples, families, and solo travelers seeking a memorable experience.

Free cancellation

GoldenGai Daytime JapanWhisky BeginnersSession w/FemaleBartender (opens in a new tab)

8 2 h

Rare Japanese Whiskey session at a bar in Golden Gai. Beginner-friendly whiskey session. There is a female bartender and another person serving as an interpreter. You can enjoy popular and hard-to-obtain rare Japanese whiskies. The bar with a cozy atmosphere is fully booked for the activity. You can request your favorite music to be played in a cozy bar. Hand-cut ice cubes are carefully prepared for you to enjoy the whiskey.

Japanese Sweets Making with Tea Ceremony in Private Studio (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h

You'll learn authentic techniques to make traditional sweets from a professionally trained bilingual Instructor. You will also learn the etiquette to enjoy the tea ceremony. With step-by-step guidance, even complete beginners can enjoy creating beautiful wagashi while gaining a deeper appreciation of Japanese seasons, aesthetics, and culture.

Tea Farm Tour in Sayama, Saitama (opens in a new tab)

5 h – 7 h

• Pick tea leaves in traditional tea-picking attire. • Hand-roll fresh green tea and enjoy tea-leaf tempura. • Taste 3 Sayama teas while learning the tea-making process. Experience Japan’s renowned tea culture on a guided tour of a traditional tea farm in Sayama, Saitama, one of the country’s leading green tea regions. Dress in traditional tea-picking attire before harvesting fresh tea leaves and learning every step of the tea-making process, from cultivation to processing. Then, hand-roll your own fresh green tea using traditional techniques and discover the craftsmanship behind every cup. Complete the experience by enjoying crispy tea-leaf tempura and a tasting of three varieties of Sayama tea while learning about their unique flavors and characteristics. Perfect for tea lovers, this immersive farm experience offers a rare opportunity to connect with Japanese tea traditions in a peaceful countryside setting.

Tokyo Ginza Friendly Food Tour Explore Taste Enjoy By Local Guide (opens in a new tab)

5 4 h

Try Togoshi Ginza’s best street food on a guided walking tour! Learn about and try crispy karaage, juicy yakitori, handmade onigiri, savory curry bread, and jiggly Japanese pudding. Explore Togoshi Ginza on a guided walking tour Try the area’s best street food, including crispy karaage, juicy yakitori, handmade onigiri, freshly made curry bread, and creamy Japanese pudding Learn the history of various street foods in Japan

Asakusa: Traditional exquisite lunch after history tour (opens in a new tab)

4 h

After having an in-depth Asakusa history tour, we will take you to a high-class traditional Japanese restaurant for lunch (cover photo). The restaurant is located in the heart of Asakusa very convenient to have a rest after a two-hour long in-depth history tour. Last but not the least, what you can enjoy is not just a meal but the building which was built based on Japanese traditional architecture. Wood is used for most of the framework, walls are made of clay and/or bamboo and sliding doors are made of Japanese paper. This tour culminates in enjoying traditional cuisine surrounded by the entirely Japanese settings developed over centuries. And of course, the tour preceding the visit to the restaurant is one of a kind; an in-depth history tour in Asakusa. For groups of three or more, we will use an earphone guides system which enables you to clearly listen to the guide from a distance.

Tokyo Kabukicho Tour & Dinner Party - for Adults Only (opens in a new tab)

3 4 h

Dive into the vibrant nightlife of Tokyo’s Shinjuku district, exploring the unique cultural experiences it has to offer. This adults-only tour takes you through Kabukichō, the heart of Shinjuku’s entertainment, including quirky maid cafés, and a visit to the Wild One adult store. Enjoy a lively all-you-can-eat-and-drink Izakaya party filled with Japanese comfort food. Tour and learn about the Japanese love hotel neighborhood before concluding your night at Golden Gai, a maze of intimate bars. Perfect for couples, friends, or solo travelers, this tour promises humor and openness in a respectful setting. ** We do not recommend, solicit, promote, sell, or facilitate any illicit activities. ** - Adults-only tour, must be 20 years or older to participate - 4-hour duration with a maximum group size of 12 - Explore the many different zones of Kabukicho nightlife scene - Enjoy an all-you-can-eat-and-drink Izakaya experience - Explore Shinjuku’s unique love hotel culture and nightlife

Hide's Table A Unique Dinner Gathering Every Wednesday Night (opens in a new tab)

21 2 h 30 min

This dinner brings together guests from various countries and local Japanese participants. While enjoying the food, you can exchange tips on traveling in Tokyo and Japan, and share stories about different cultures. Typically, 10–20 people join each session, and English-speaking Japanese locals are always present, so language barriers are not an issue. Solo travelers are also warmly welcomed.

Tokyo Asakusa, Sensoji Temple and Skytree Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 3 h

Immerse yourself in Asakusa’s rich culture and timeless charm on this guided walking tour. Begin at the iconic Sensoji Temple and the serene Asakusa Shrine before wandering through the lively Nakamise Shopping Street for classic snacks and souvenirs. Continue along the scenic Sumida River toward Ushijima Shrine, a local favorite known for its lucky “Nade-ushi” cow statue. The journey leads you to Tokyo Solamachi at the base of the Tokyo Skytree, where modern Tokyo comes to life through shops, flavors, and city views. Throughout the tour, your guide shares stories, local insights, and hidden gems that bring the neighborhood to life — perfect for solo travelers and anyone seeking a more authentic Tokyo experience.

Private Ramen and Sushi Cooking Class with Sake Pairing in Tokyo (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Welcome to Ramen Cooking Tokyo! Ready for an unforgettable culinary adventure? Join us for a hands-on cooking experience that will make your Tokyo trip truly special! What You will Master: Discover authentic Japanese ramen secrets - from rich, flavorful broth to tender chashu pork. Learn classic nigiri sushi, the foundation of Japan's sushi culture. Enjoy carefully selected sake that perfectly complements your creations. Perfect Location: Classes are held in welcoming local restaurants just five minutes from central Tokyo subway. Experience authentic city life while learning in a convenient location. Why Choose Us: We don't just teach recipes - we share the heart behind every dish. Our passionate, English-speaking instructors are experts in Japanese cuisine and culture. Whether you're a beginner or food enthusiast, our warm atmosphere will make you feel at home. Come hungry, leave inspired with new skills and unforgettable memories!

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Tokyo Food and Culture tour (Shibuya and Harajyuku) (opens in a new tab)

15 4 h 30 min

Meet at the most popular meeting spot, Shibuya Hachiko. We'll tell you the secret stories behind it. And we'll show you the best spot to take a picture for Shibuya crossing, a symbol of modern Tokyo. You can try traditional sumo wrestlers's food,Tokyo style pancake Monjya and cute and trendy candies on the tour. It'll be a fun day!

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JAPANESE Fluffy Souffle Pancakes & Nature Walk in Todoroki, Tokyo (opens in a new tab)

4 2 h

・Enjoy a leisurely stroll through a green area in Setagaya ward in Tokyo. ・Experience an authentic, hands-on cooking class in a modern Japanese home. ・Learn how to make fluffy pancakes in a flying pan easily. Decorate with seasonal fruits on my beautiful hand painting plate. Also, recipes are easy to follow, and you can recreate the dishes at home. Cook or complete beginner, you will find the recipes simple and straightforward, with plenty of helpful tips and tricks. Once you’ve finished making your tasty pancakes, sit back, relax, and enjoy the dish of your labor. ・Take home a special keepsake.

Tokyo - Shinjuku's Most Underrated Eats (3 stops, 3 drinks) (opens in a new tab)

28 3 h

A memorable tour with a unique cast of humorous characters through the most chaotic and exciting part of Tokyo. (This tour is offered in Spanish on Wednesdays - Este tour se ofrece en español los días miércoles).

YANESEN JPN Sweets & Sake Pairing Old Tokyo walk w/ a local guide (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h

So there are many tours to the old Tokyo area, with YANESEN being one of them. Yanesen is a combination of the areas known as Yanaka, Sendagi, and Nezu, where there was little destruction during WWII and the Tokyo Earthquake in 1923. We will be providing you with a mix of street views of old Tokyo, temples, and shrines, as Yanesen is home to over 80 shrines after they were relocated here after the Meireki Great Fire of EDO. You will sample the foods and snacks of the days gone by and experience the main entertainment of the Edo people, a form of puppet comedy. The food was also different from what you may see in Tokyo today. You will also be able to flavor some old-style confections paired with Japanese sake, something that gave rise in the Edo period. Religion, construction, history, culture, and cuisine. Not just a stroll in the park, but a real walking tour sampling old Tokyo. Compare with other tours and choose.

【Spanish/ English】Tsukiji Matcha at a 100-Year old Japanese shop (opens in a new tab)

5 1 h 30 min

xperience authentic Japanese matcha inside a tea shop with over 100 years of history. This private, beginner-friendly session introduces the basics of matcha in an easy and enjoyable way. You’ll taste four types of premium cold-brew matcha served in wine glasses, paired with seasonal wagashi for a refined twist on traditional tea culture. A certified tea master will guide you through the flavors, stories, and history behind each matcha in English or Spanish. Located in Tsukiji, a convenient and popular area for travelers, this quiet and exclusive experience offers a relaxing moment away from the crowds. A small matcha-themed souvenir is included to take home. ＜Please note＞ ・Available only between 11:00 AM–3:00 PM. ・Reservations must be made at least 7 days in advance. Bookings within one week may be cancelled if we cannot accommodate your request. ＜Tour Highlights＞ Duration: 1–1.5 hours Ideal for: Matcha lovers, culture seekers, tea beginners Languages: English / Spanish

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Professional Level Sushi Making (opens in a new tab)

1 h 30 min

• Roll up your sleeves and learn the art of sushi-making from passionate industry professionals, immersing yourself in Japan's culinary heritage • Discover the intricacies of Japanese kitchen knives, mastering their use to prepare delicate sashimi, adding authenticity to your culinary skills • Unveil the secrets of sushi rice preparation, essential for crafting perfect nigiri sushi, while grinding fresh wasabi for an extra kick • Create a multi-layered Japanese omelet dish to complement your sushi, adding depth and variety to your gastronomic journey

Tokyo Izakaya Food Tour: Taste Salaryman Life in Shimbashi (opens in a new tab)

20 3 h

Spend one evening living the after-work life of a Tokyo office worker, with a guide who is one. Your host works at a Tokyo company by day and is also a government-licensed National Guide-Interpreter. Shimbashi is where Tokyo's office workers eat and drink after work, and we follow their routine: a small sake tasting at a standing bar to start, then dinner the local way, with simmered stew and fried plates under the railway tracks, skewers off the grill elbow to elbow with office workers, and a small bowl of ramen before the last train. Food and drinks are included as much as you like: we keep ordering until you are full. Drink at your own pace, sake, beer, highball or soft drinks. Small group. On weeknights the bars fill with office workers after work. Saturday nights are a little more relaxed, with neighborhood regulars.

Private Full Day Tour Around Tokyo Like a Local (opens in a new tab)

6 h – 7 h

Experience Tokyo in a whole new way with our private, tailored tours led by young, local friends. No need to follow the crowd—explore at your own pace, uncovering hidden gems and seeing Tokyo through a local's eyes. Personalized connection: You're not just a tourist; you'll be exploring with friendly, English-speaking locals who are eager to share their city with you. Off-the-beaten-path adventures: Skip the tourist traps and dive into trendy hotspots, authentic local spots, and hidden treasures. Customizable itinerary: Share your interests, and we'll craft a bespoke itinerary that suits your pace and preferences. Cultural immersion: Learn basic Japanese phrases along the way, adding a deeper, more enriching layer to your trip. This isn't just a tour—it's your chance to experience Tokyo like a local, with new friends guiding the way.

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5 HOUR Asakusa DeepDive +Tea Ceremony +Maid Cafe +Hoppy or RAMEN (opens in a new tab)

3 5 h

a descriptive tour the the iconic Asakusa Sensoji temple - We will not stop with just passing thru the nakamise but will take you further, deeper and show you Nishi Sando, Yokodo, zeniduka, hoppy street, Kappabashi, shin nakamise, Asakusa chikagai and more. You will be given the opportunity to try the tea ceremony (not possible for urgent requests) and will enjoy some Japanese lunch. From here, we will venture out to Akihabara to see pop culture and experience the famed maid cafe. So you will see both traditional and pop Japanese culture in one tour. Your guide will give you insight on Japanese culture for both old and new.

Sushi Making and Sake Tasting Experience (opens in a new tab)

2 h 45 min

After the instructor’s demonstration, you make your own sushi, roll and two side dishes all by yourselves. All of the experiences are prepared to be one of the highlights in this class. No doubt that you will enjoy the class!! You'll also learn Japanese traditional seasonings and ingredients used in this cooking experience. Please let us know if you cannot eat fish. We will prepare vegetable options instead. Some memorable pictures will be taken during the class and you can get all of them after the class!