Japan Takoyaki Food Experiences(37)
Osaka Food Tour (13 Delicious Dishes at 5 Hidden Eateries)
With Andy, your Japanese-Australian cultural guide and interpreter, you’ll experience Osaka like a local. Hop between food stalls and eateries, drinking and eating your way through the city’s best hidden gems.
Deep Backstreet Osaka Tour (With Dinner)
During this unfiltered tour of Osaka, get to know the cuisine of “Japan’s Kitchen,” trying 8 local dishes at authentic eateries with a Japanese-Australian guide. Between food stops, hear stories about Osaka’s retro area, yakuza presence, and more!
Shibuya Food Tour With An Expert Guide
Explore the bustling streets of Shibuya on this 4-hour Tokyo food tour! With an English-speaking guide to give you his local cultural insights, you'll sample five delicious foods at eateries like a DIY barbecue restaurant and a Japanese-style pub.
Takoyaki Cooking Class & Sake Tasting in Osaka
Join Momoko, a sake sommelier, for a sake-tasting experience & takoyaki cooking class in Osaka! Learn about & taste a variety of sake, learn how to make takoyaki, & then enjoy freshly made takoyaki with drinks & a unique sake dessert.
Nostalgic Shinsekai Osaka Street Food Tour
Osaka’s retro Shinsekai district is designed to evoke a cross between Coney Island and Paris–and it’s truly a wonderland of street food. Get your munchies satisfied on this tour of the cheerful, bustling neighborhood.
Kyoto’s Kitchen: Nishiki Market Food Tour With Hiroshi
Join Hiroshi–your adventurous guide–for an private tour of Nishiki Market in Kyoto! You’ll learn about the market’s history, tour the stalls, sample foods, learn how the famed tsukemono (pickles) are made, then toast with a shot of sake.
All-You-Can-Drink Sake Tasting in Shibuya (+30 Bottles)
Join enthusiastic sake experts for a 2-hour unlimited sake tasting in Roppongi. Explore a hand-picked selection of sake from all over Japan, enjoy unique sake appetizers, and learn the history and production processes behind each variety.
High-Quality Japanese Whisky Tasting in Shibuya
In this whisky tasting in Tokyo’s bustling Shibuya district, sip on 10 varieties of whisky from across Japan while learning about their flavors, history and background from a local whisky expert.
Downtown Osaka Foodie Bike Tour
Breeze your way through Osaka’s colorful streets, exploring local neighborhoods and sampling unique foods along the way in this customizable bicycle tour with an English-speaking guide that will be designed according to your preferences.
Bar Hopping Tour in Osaka: Drink like a Local in Dotonbori
Dive into the world of Osaka’s nightlife on this exciting bar hopping tour, where you will have the chance to explore a variety of drinking spots. From standing bars to whisky lounges, enjoy four drinks in total paired with small dishes.
Absolute Osaka Food Tour
Join this tour in Minami Osaka, where gleaming lanterns light the path from restaurant to restaurant, and larger-than-life food signs indicate glorious gyoza and seafood within. Explore 4 food stops and a local restaurant with a knowledgable guide.
Harajuku Sweet and Savory Food Tour
Harajuku, Tokyo’s youth culture hub, beckons with its edgy fashions, neon colors, and kawaii sweets! Enjoy a food tour including five different sweet and savory foods, like the area’s iconic crepes, with input from an English-speaking guide.
Five-Hour Osaka Walking Tour w/ Street Foods
Get your step count in on this walking tour where you can discover the food culture of Osaka, known as the “Kitchen of Japan”, while exploring its landmarks, including the Kuromon Market, Nipponbashi Denden Town, Shinsekai district and more.
Retro Tokyo: Trams, Street foods & Cat Temples in Setagaya
Take a nostalgic tour of Tokyo’s charming Setagaya ward! With the guidance of your knowledgeable host (KT), you’ll hop on a retro tram, stop by local cafes, sample tasty street foods and sweet snacks, and visit Gotokuji Cat Temple.
Takoyaki Making Class & Local Shop Tour in Osaka
Ever wanted to try Osaka’s famous takoyaki (octopus dumplings)? Led by an experienced chef, tour local shops and learn about ingredients before getting hands-on in making takoyaki dumplings and discovering the magic behind this iconic street food.
Namba After Dark: Bar Hopping and Nightlife in Osaka
Discover Osaka nightlife with a bar hopping and food tour through Namba! Drink sake, visit the glowing Glico sign, feast on street food at Hozenji Yokocho, and capture sweet memories on film before saying sayonara!
Asakusa Kimono Stroll & Cultural Food Tour w/ Tea Ceremony
Don a Japanese kimono of your choice and explore Tokyo's traditional district of Asakusa! Try tasty Japanese street foods and yakiniku (barbecue) at a specialty restaurant; then, finish the experience with a traditional tea ceremony.
Osaka Food Tour: Takoyaki, Kushikatsu, Okonomiyaki & More
Taste Osaka specialties like okonomiyaki, kushikatsu, takoyaki and more through this adventurous food tour led by a local guide. Explore local spots and learn insights on the authentic side of Osaka as you make your way through three food stops.
Togoshi Ginza Street Food Tour With Karaage & Yakitori
Embark on a gastronomic adventure through Togoshi Ginza on this street food tour! Discover the finest local stalls, treating yourself to mouthwatering delights like karaage, yakitori, onigiri, curry pan, and Japanese pudding.
Sugamo, Tokyo: Jizo Dori Shopping Street Food & Culture Tour
Immerse yourself in the retro atmosphere of Sugamo, a laidback area near Ikebukuro in Tokyo. Stroll Jizo Dori Shopping Street with a local guide and savor snacks and sweets at local shops and explore shrines and temples like Koganji Temple.
Takoyaki Cooking Class Near Shinjuku Station
No need to travel all the way to Osaka to enjoy takoyaki, the city’s iconic sizzling octopus dumplings! Learn how to make this Japanese comfort food in a class only a few minutes from Shinjuku Station, right in the heart of Tokyo.
Ikebukuro Adventure Tour: Games, Food, & Family-Friendly Fun
Join a 4-hour guided food and adventure tour in Ikebukuro! This family-friendly experience includes a game center, a food-themed park, and tasty treats like sushi, yakitori, wagyu, takoyaki, and sweets. Children can join FREE of charge!
Kyoto Private Takoyaki Cooking Class with a Local Foodie
Only 10 min by train from Kyoto Station, Midori welcomes travelers of all ages for a private cooking class where you can make a traditional Japanese takoyaki meal suited to your dietary needs! Gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options available.
Drink with Locals in Osaka: Bar Hopping Tour in Kyobashi
Experience a completely different side to Osaka in the nostalgic and often overlooked area of Kyobashi. Discover cozy bars and quirky izakaya restaurants in this bar hopping tour of Kyobashi led by locals.
Nagoya Culture Tour: Osu Kannon St, Temple Customs, & Food
Join a walking food tour of Nagoya! Visit the historical Osu Kannon district, see a temple, learn about its history, & try 5 different street foods (miso oden, takoyaki, taiyaki, dim sum, sweet potato) alongside an English-speaking host.
Takoyaki Making Experience in Tennoji, Osaka
During this cooking class, you’ll learn how to prepare the ingredients, put them together, grill and enjoy takoyaki, a Kansai specialty. But before that, learn a little bit about this dish that’s so special to Osaka residents.
Matsuri Food Cooking Class in Ninomiya (Near Mt. Fuji)
Learn to make and eat delicious Japanese matsuri food! Enjoy takoyaki and okonomiyaki in this matsuri foods cooking class in Ninomiya, which is perfect for travelers looking for an authentic experience near Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Odawara and Izu.
Osaka Soul Foods: Okonomiyaki & Takoyaki Cooking Class
Uncover the secrets of Osaka’s culinary fame by learning to make two of its classic soul foods. Choose among takoyaki, okonomiyaki and yakisoba and craft your meal under the guidance of a seasoned local who has lived in Osaka for over 60 years.

Experience the Authentic Flavor of Takoyaki
Dive into the world of Japanese culinary delights with our curated selection of **Takoyaki food experiences**. Takoyaki, a beloved street food from Osaka, has captured the hearts of food enthusiasts worldwide. These delectable octopus balls, crispy on the outside and soft in the center, are a must-try for anyone exploring Japanese cuisine. Whether you're a seasoned fan or a curious first-timer, these experiences offer a chance to savor authentic Takoyaki flavors in an immersive setting.
Learn the Art of Making Takoyaki
Join hands-on cooking classes where experienced chefs will guide you through the process of making Takoyaki from scratch. Learn how to mix the batter, chop fresh octopus, and cook the perfect crispy round balls using a special Takoyaki pan. These classes are designed for participants of all cooking skill levels, ensuring everyone leaves with the ability to recreate this tasty treat at home. Plus, you’ll get insider tips on the best sauces and toppings to complement your Takoyaki, making it a uniquely personal culinary creation.
Delight in Unique Takoyaki Tasting Tours
Embark on a tasting tour that showcases the diverse variations of Takoyaki across Japan. Experience authentically prepared Takoyaki and discover the regional differences in styles and ingredients. Some tours may even include stops at famous Takoyaki stalls, allowing you to taste renowned versions and learn about the history and culture surrounding this popular dish. It's a fantastic way to explore Japan’s vibrant street food scene while relishing the distinctive flavors that each vendor offers.
Every Takoyaki food experience is a delicious journey into Japanese cuisine, promising memorable flavors and a greater appreciation for this iconic dish. So, prepare your taste buds and take part in one of these extraordinary culinary adventures today!