Food, Wine & Nightlife in Tokyo

Tokyo Night Ramen Crawl (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h

Embark on our Tokyo Night Ramen Crawl and immerse yourself in the heart of Tokyo's late-night ramen culture. This tour takes you to two renowned ramen shops, where you'll enjoy four mini bowls showcasing diverse flavors. Learn about ramen's pivotal role in Tokyo's nightlife, much like late-night kebabs in Berlin or pizza slices in New York. This experience is a key offering from the 5 AM Ramen brand, dedicated to exploring Tokyo's after-hours culinary delights. Tour Details: Four Mini Bowls: Taste a variety of ramen styles in manageable portions. Two Ramen Shops: Visit establishments known for their exceptional ramen and contributions to Tokyo's food scene. Late-Night Focus: Understand ramen's significance in Tokyo's nightlife and its cultural importance. Join us for an unforgettable journey through Tokyo's nocturnal ramen landscape.

Meiji Shrine +Harajuku Kawaii/Fashion +Lunch +Shibuya Crossing (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h 30 min

Good for families w/ different interests. See Meiji Shrine with an experienced guide, the cultural aspect or focus just on the Harajuku Kawaii & more. The Old: Harajuku & Meiji Jingu/Togo Shrine sit side by side & is an example of Tokyo Old and New. Meiji Shrine signifies the end of Edo and new social norms. Post WWII social norms gave way to the Shibuya/Harajuku pop culture. Learn from an experienced guide how this place came to be a trend setter for youth fashion and kawaii markets. The Kawaii and Pop: You will see Takeshita Dori Street and then move onto Ura-Harajuku and Cat Street and see the latest pop trends. Foodies: You will be given opportunities to try pop street foods and further be given a Japanese Edo style street food lunch. More: You will be given the choice of seeing the architecture of the posh Omotesando area, how it came to be, see the skyline of the Harajuku area or revert back to pop culture; we will introduce you to more places to see before parting ways.

Cook an Okonomiyaki at restaurant & Walking Tour in Ueno (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h

The best part of this activity is an opportunity for visitors to not only taste traditional Japanese food but also learn how to cook Okonomiyaki themselves to give a unique and memorable experience on their trip to Japan. In addition, travelers can get some beautiful pictures taken by professional Photographer at famous TORII GATES while Enjoying walking in the Shrine and Experiencing Japanese culture after about a one-hour walking tour.

Tokyo Customized Tour & Sushi Roll Making, Licensed Guide (opens in a new tab)

1 7 h

This 7 hr walking tour includes 3hr Sushi roll making experience at Patia's Japanese Cooking Class. Before your Sushi roll making experience, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide! Your guide will drop you off at Patia's Japanese Cooking Class after a 4 hour walking tour. In Japan, sushi roll is eaten often on special occasions such as celebrations and festivals. It is a Japanese hospitality dish served beautifully. You will learn how to make it in your experience and also learn recipes for miso soup and chawanmushi (savory steamed egg custard)! You can customize your tour directly with the guide after placing your reservation. Please craft your itinerary by discussing 2 to 3 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list. Start time: Your start time for the experience may vary. **Minimum number of people required for per booking is 2 people**

Free cancellation

AllWeCanDrink "Can Come Alone" Shibuya Friending Party Experience (opens in a new tab)

311 2 h 30 min

All We Can Drink is included in the Fee inbetween 19:30-22:00. By participating in this party, you can have a comfortable time. Enjoy your Tokyo traveling and Tokyo's night life on Wednesday! Event Host will shuffle the party member by shuffle cards more than 2 times during the Party. So, you can 100% meet new locals and international friends by the party system. You can move around inside the party area anytime during the party. The organizer will take memorable photos for you all throughout the night. Feel free to join us!

Tokyo Ikebukuro:Small Group Cooking Class: Ramen, Gyoza & Matcha (opens in a new tab)

12 2 h

-Experience Traditional Japanese Cuisine: Learn a range of techniques from making authentic dashi to crafting rich miso ramen and juicy gyoza. -Enjoy Matcha Experience: Prepare your own matcha and savor it with seasonal Japanese sweets, immersing yourself in Japanese tea culture. - Small Group Lessons: Receive personalized instruction from an experienced chef who caters to each participant's pace. - Explore and Cook: Conveniently located with easy access from Shibuya and Shinjuku, and enjoy the vibrant area of Ikebukuro after your class. Don’t miss this opportunity to deeply experience Japanese cuisine and culture!

Kawaii Kyaraben(Character lunchbox) Making (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

You will experience how to make cute Kyaraben(Character Lunch box). It is no exaggeration to say that kyaraben have now become a part of Japanese culture. Making process is bit tricky but so much fun. When you all done, you can not only enjoy eating it, but also take pictures with your lnch box as a memory. Let's have fun on making it. This activity will take about 2 hours and 30 minutes to cook everything and then enjoy the meal we made together. At last, If you have food allergies, let us know in advance. We can discuss our menu and what options will be available to you.

Explore Ueno's hidden izakaya gems (opens in a new tab)

29 3 h

Experience the raw energy of Tokyo like a true local. While Shibuya and Shinjuku offer neon lights, Ueno offers soul. Located in the heart of Tokyo's "Shitamachi" (old downtown), Ueno and the Ameyoko district are home to a labyrinth of izakayas, standing bars, and eateries tucked away under the railway tracks. Freshness from the Market (Seafood): Located near the historic markets, we’ll visit spots offering incredible sashimi and grilled seafood. From overflowing tuna bowls to seasonal oysters, you’ll taste the ocean in the heart of the city. The Fun of "Monja-yaki": Experience Tokyo's famous soul food, "Monja-yaki." We’ll visit cozy spots where you can enjoy the interactive experience of cooking savory, gooey batter on a hot griddle—perfectly paired with a cold beer or highball.

Tokyo Tsukiji Fish Market Food&Culture Walking Tour With a LOCAL! (opens in a new tab)

10 3 h

Are you more than just a tourist—foodie, adventurous, and eager to dive into Japanese culture? This small-group walking tour is perfect for Who.. •Want to explore like a local without language barriers. •Don’t want to miss the best spots in the maze-like market. •Want to learn about Japanese culture and customs. Taste fresh sushi, seafood bowls, Wagyu skewers, jewel-like seasonal fruit, and more while meeting long-time vendors and hearing their stories. Ask your guide what you’re seeking—they’ll help you find the best bites. Your guide helps you find your perfect lunch among the market’s treasures. Visit nearby temples and shrines and learn about customs and shopping etiquette. The tour ends at 38KIOSK, a cozy alleyway stand loved by locals and visitors, where you can relax and enjoy your meal. We offer Japanese crafted drinks including sake and whisky. Ask your guide for the perfect pairing. With us, you won’t just wander the market—you’ll truly discover it.

Private Tokyo Ramen Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 3 h

This is a private walking tour where we will guide you to two unique ramen shops, enjoying one bowl of ramen with light soup and one with thick soup. If you want fried rice or gyoza, we can do that too! As we walk to the ramen shops, we will explain all about them and why they are special. We will also teach you about ramen history and culture in Japan. Any questions you might have about ramen, we can answer and explain! We are real ramen professionals. We can also cater the tour to your special needs. Let us know your preferences and/or restrictions! As Japan ramen experts, we have eaten at over 3,000 different ramen restaurants around Japan. Each year, we crush hundreds of bowls. There is no better source of ramen knowledge or expertise!

Free cancellation

Tsukiji Fish Market Tour & Buy fish to eat at Hidden Home Kitchen (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h

Let's buy fresh fish at the Tsukiji Fish Market, where you will also have the chance to have your purchased fish expertly prepared by a craftsman. After shopping and food walking at Tsukiji, we'll head to a hidden gem for lunch. Here, fish and crab are cooked right before your eyes. Depending on the day's catch, you might even get to taste rare cuts of tuna. After watching professional chefs at work, you can also try your hand at grating your own wasabi. *Please note, these experiences are exclusive to one group per day, so we recommend booking early. The content may vary depending on the circumstances.

Tokyo to Kawagoe A Little Edo Cultural Day Tour with Guide & Car (opens in a new tab)

7 h

Kawagoe “Little Edo” Day Trip from Tokyo Escape Tokyo for a day and explore Kawagoe, the charming “Little Edo”. Stroll historic streets lined with clay-walled warehouses, traditional teahouses, and candy shops, while your local guide shares fascinating stories of the city’s Edo-period past. Taste local treats, discover hidden gems, and capture Instagram-worthy moments on this cultural, family-friendly tour just a short trip from Tokyo. Book now for an unforgettable journey into Japan’s history and flavor!

Free cancellation

Tokyo Shinjuku Food Culture Tour 15 Dishes and 3 Drinks (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h

Discover the flavors and nightlife of Shinjuku on this fun, all-inclusive food tour. Visit iconic areas including Omoide Yokocho, Kabukicho, the Godzilla Head, and other hidden local spots while learning about Japanese food and culture from a local guide! Forget the hassle of paying at each stop—all food is included in the tour price. Enjoy a delicious variety of Japanese favorites including okonomiyaki, monjayaki, yakitori, sushi, and Japanese snacks throughout the evening. Perfect for food lovers looking to experience authentic local flavors, explore Tokyo's most famous entertainment district, and enjoy a memorable night in Japan!!

Tokyo: Tsukiji Fish Market Street Food & Local Cuisine Adventure (opens in a new tab)

4 2 h

Our journey kicks off with a peaceful visit to Tsukiji Honganji-Temple, where you can take in the serene atmosphere before we dive into the culinary delights ahead. Next, we'll head to inside of the outer market and explore their deliciousness. You will notice that even Tsukiji is known as one of spots that you should visit, but also it's an area that locals loves for living. We will introduce you some places that we recommend. But since it is a small group tour, you can also ask us to go places you are interested in the market during the tour and share the good times! Find your favorite food while experiencing Tsukiji as a sightseeing spot as well as its lived-in side. There will be some great news at the end of the tour. We look forward to seeing you! Note* Please prepare some cash (as some stores do not accept credit cards)

Authentic Japanese Home Cooking Class in Chiba with Miyuki (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Enjoy an authentic cooking class with Miyuki, an English teacher and a home chef, who enjoys cooking for her friends and family. She will introduce you to Japanese everyday meals, simple, easy recipes cooked using fresh, seasonal and local produce. This is the kind of food you will find in a home and not necessarily in a restaurant. Join Miyuki in her home kitchen for your 45 min cooking class, learn to cook teishoku (Japanese style set menu) or chirashizushi (Japanese style sushi bowl) or Japanese curry. After cooking, sit down to share the meal you helped prepare. • Private Japanese cooking lesson in a local's home near Narita airport • Learn to cook simple, easy recipes in 45 mins using fresh, seasonal and local produce • Share a home cooked Japanese meal and get a glimpse into a local's everyday life • Experience Japanese hospitality and connect with local culture over food • This is the perfect experience for foodies and for families with children visiting Tokyo Disneyland

Free cancellation

Best of Shibuya Food Tour in Spanish (opens in a new tab)

2 3 h

Step into our immersive 3-hour Shibuya Food Tour and let your senses lead the way. As you wander through lively streets, the hum of this busy neighborhood and the rhythmic footsteps on pavement draw you into a world beyond the famous “Scramble Crossing.” The aroma of delicious foods will tempt your taste buds at every corner. Bright lights and colorful storefronts are a kaleidoscope of excitement… With each bite, the textures of fresh ingredients tell the story of local traditions, often overlooked by the typical traveler who only skims the surface. Let us guide you to the hidden gems of Shibuya, where Tokyoites dine and savor the best culinary treasures. Slip into cozy alleyways and visit restaurants that reveal a side of Shibuya that few visitors discover. Hear the sizzle on the grill and the lively chatter of chefs perfecting their craft. Taste everything from delicate, melt-in-your-mouth sushi to sweet, handmade traditional desserts.

Free cancellation

Japanese Traditional Cooking Class (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h 30 min

Hands-on cooking classes will be held at our Japanese cuisine restaurant "Tokitarazu" in Hiroo, which is an upscale residential area in Tokyo. Our instructor, who has mastery of Kaiseki cuisine, will guide you step by step how to make the dishes and decorate the plates. Specifically, you will learn, e.g., how to make Dashi (soup stock), how to cook rice, and how to use cooking utensils and prepare ingredients, so even beginner chefs can have a great time!  You will also enjoy sake tasting. The class will be held in English and/or Japanese.

Private Daikoku Car Meet with Local Guide (opens in a new tab)

8 3 h

Discover the thrill of Tokyo's car culture with an exclusive tour to the iconic Daikoku Parking Area. ・Relax in a comfortable vehicle ・ Enjoy your favorite music and snacks during the drive. ・Our friendly driver, who shares a passion for soccer, will ensure you have a pleasant journey. Upon arriving at Daikoku Parking Area, you’ll have 60 minutes to explore an impressive collection of rare Japanese cars and sleek supercars, making this a dream come true for any car lover. Feel free to grab a bite at the on-site cafeteria, though opening hours may vary. Occasionally, due to police activity, the parking area might be closed, but rest assured, we’ll make the most of the adventure either way. This tour is a must-do for anyone who loves cars or wants to experience a unique slice of Tokyo’s vibrant culture. Join us for an unforgettable evening of automotive excitement!

Private Home Visit Style Tour in Yanaka with Local Experience (opens in a new tab)

2 6 h

On this one-day tour, you will explore and immerse yourself in the Yanaka neighborhood with a friendly local guide and Team Yanesen staff for the whole day. The guide will take you to the Nezu Shrine and Yanaka Ginza for foodie tours, where you can try local sweets, drinks, and snacks. As for lunch, we will offer Onigiri riceball making and bento boxes filled with local favorites. Enjoy making shaped kawaii onigiri! In the afternoon, you will try Shodo, Japanese calligraphy, enjoy Matcha or Tokyo Roasted coffee, and take another walk for temple visits and souvenir shopping! It will be an unforgettable experience that will keep you coming back! Shall we cook together? Shall we talk about our town lifestyles? Let us know your lifestyle, too!!

Free cancellation

Tokyo Local Holiday (opens in a new tab)

3 3 h – 8 h

Experience Tokyo the way locals spend their days off! Tokyo Local Holiday offers authentic experiences designed by a Tokyo-born local guide. Discover how locals spend their weekends through hidden neighborhoods, favorite food spots, cultural traditions, and smart routes across the city’s world-class transport network. Of course, the itinerary will be tailored for your expectations and built together prior. Spend a Day Off like a Tokyo Native!

Free cancellation