Tsukiji & Asakusa: Tokyo Culinary & Cultural Walking Tour

Spend a morning in Tokyo discovering the city’s best Japanese food in Tsukiji and Asakusa during a Tokyo Culinary Tour. Two of the main tourist attractions in Tokyo, this tour gives you the opportunity to explore a deeper side of both Tsukiji and Asakusa through learning about traditional Japanese foods as well as local specialties on offer. Discover some of the freshest seafood and tastiest street food; this Tokyo Culinary Tour will take you to explore Tsukiji and Asakusa, eating along the way! First, you’ll arrive in Tsukiji to wander through the market with your local guide. Tsukiji was previously the biggest fish market in the world until it was moved to the new Toyosu location, yet the outer market of Tsukiji is still buzzing with food and fish galore. You’ll taste some of the freshest seafood and ingredients on sale in the market, before heading over to Asakusa to discover some tasty street food. Exploring the traditional district while snacking along the route, you’ll encounter attractions such as Nakamise Dori shopping street and Sensoji Temple. During this Tokyo Culinary Tour: Food in Tsukiji and Asakusa, you’ll discover the best restaurants and shops, places where the locals like to eat, with the help of an English speaking guide. Note: The wholesale market of Tsukiji moved to Toyosu at the end of 2018. This tour will continue to run, covering the outer market of Tsukiji. Menu: -Japanese omelet -Fried fish cake -Dashi soup and katsuobushi (sample) -Japanese matcha green tea (sample) -Sake (Japanese rice wine) -Seafood rice bowl or sushi -Japanese sweets