Tokyo Walking Food Tour in Nakano and Koenji

Ditch Tokyo’s overcrowded tourist traps and venture into the hip and laidback West Tokyo during this “no fuss” walking tour with a special focus on Japanese street food. The western suburbs of central Tokyo are alive with alternative culture and delicious food, each home to a unique vibe and community. This food tour features Koenji and Nakano. Koenji in particular is a hip destination for live music and vintage stores, while Nakano serves as an eclectic mini-hub for all things in otaku culture. Discover these two exciting suburban districts during this Tokyo Walking Food Tour in Nakano and Koenji to witness the top attractions and culinary delights in and around the retro local shotengai (shopping streets), boisterous yokocho (drinking alleys), and the tranquil residential streets. After hitting up the tour guide’s recommended eating and drinking spots and getting some pro tips about Tokyo’s dining scene and other neighborhoods to check out, you’ll have a final drink at a classic izakaya gastropub. So, slip on your comfiest walking shoes, come with an empty stomach, and get ready to explore Tokyo like a local! You’ll leave this tour with a new perspective on this massive metropolis, and with a few extra tips and tricks that will come in handy during the rest of your Japan trip.