Japan Washoku Drinking Tours(5)
Hakata Food Tour: 7 Dishes & 4 Drinks at 4 Yatai Stalls
In this private yatai-hopping tour, enjoy dinner and drinks at up to four yatai food stalls in Nagahama and Neo-Nakasu, two distinctive yatai areas in Hakata, with a local expert foodie guide. Hotel pick-up and transportation by taxi are included!
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.
Tokyo Bar Hopping: Golden Gai, Kabukicho & Omoide Yokocho
Join an expert guide and navigate the hidden gems and secret bars of Tokyo’s Shinjuku district. Enjoy food and drinks at 3 exclusive bars and eateries in Omoide Yokocho, nightlife hub Kabukicho, and the maze-like alley network of Golden Gai.
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.
Kobe Sake Brewery & Museum Tour w/ Sake & Food Pairing
Believed to be where sake production began in Japan, Kobe’s Nada Gogo is considered one of the best brewing regions in the country even today. Discover why in this walking tour that includes museum and brewery tours and a sake and food pairing.

Discover the Art of Washoku
Immerse yourself in the exquisite world of Japanese cuisine with our Washoku Drinking Tours. Washoku, which translates to "Japanese food," is not just a meal but an art form that reflects Japan's rich cultural history and tradition. During these tours, you'll experience a variety of traditional dishes previously available only to locals and understand the philosophies grounding this unique culinary area.
Each tour is crafted to showcase the delicate balance of tastes and techniques that Japanese cuisine is famous for. From the careful selection of fresh ingredients to the impeccable presentation, you're in for an educational treat that will deepen your appreciation for this UNESCO intangible cultural heritage. Whether you're indulging in a delicate bowl of miso soup or savoring fresh sashimi, your journey through Washoku will be nothing short of spectacular.
Explore Local Bars and Breweries
Adding a touch of excitement to the serene Washoku experience, our drinking tours introduce you to local bars and breweries, each boasting a unique atmosphere and a broad range of beverages. You'll have the opportunity to learn about sake, Japan's renowned rice wine, and how it's traditionally brewed. Not only will you taste some of the finest sakes available, but you will also understand the etiquette and customs involved in sake drinking.
For those who prefer something lighter, there will be tours that incorporate beautifully crafted Japanese beers and highballs – a refreshing whisky-based cocktail that's become incredibly popular. Each stop on the tour has been selected for its authentic atmosphere and rich history, giving you a complete picture of Japan's vibrant drinking culture.
Choose Your Perfect Washoku Drinking Tour
The Washoku Drinking Tours offer various options, ensuring something for everyone. Whether you're a foodie eager to try exotic flavors or a drinks connoisseur excited to explore traditional Japanese spirits, these tours are designed to satisfy your curiosity. They are perfect for solo travelers looking to learn something new, couples wanting a romantic evening with a twist, or groups of friends interested in a unique culinary adventure.
From intimate, guided explorations to larger group experiences, each tour offers insights into the intricate details and bold flavors of Japanese cuisine. Expert guides will lead you through each experience, enlightening you with stories about the origins and cultural significance of Washoku and the drinks you'll enjoy. Don't miss this chance to expand your culinary horizons in one of the world's most dynamic food scenes.