Tokyo 1-day Tours(67)
Tokyo Old Town Food Tour in Yanaka Ginza
One of Tokyo’s most charming neighborhoods, Yanaka Ginza is off the usual tourist track. Come sample Japanese street foods, learn about the area’s history, and absorb the flavors and sights of this adorable cat-themed shopping street!
Convenience Store Tour in Shinjuku: Explore Japanese Konbini
This Shinjuku tour takes you to explore one of Japan’s major attractions — konbini! Join a local host in exploring four different convenience stores to find unique items and try creative food combinations that locals love.
Kawaii Food Tour in Harajuku
Join a local tour guide for a deep-dive into the kawaii, colorful world of Harajuku and Omotesando! Explore trendy Takashita Street, tasting the most Insta-worthy treats, then visit a special Japanese shop featuring traditional treats from Niigata.
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.
Flavors of Japan Food Tour with Wagashi
This Tokyo food tour features 8 stops, showcasing the variety of Japan’s regional and seasonal foods. From the oldest and most expensive fruit store in Japan to a handmade Japanese sweets shop, you’ll witness the diversity of Japanese food culture.
Eat Like a Local: Food Tour of Ikebukuro, Akabane, and Jujo
No Tokyo tourist traps here! This tour covers the entertainment hotspot of Ikebukuro, the retro izakaya hub of Akabane, and the working-class Jujo district with a charming local shopping street. Come ready to fill up on pub foods and sake!
Tokyo Yakitori and Ramen Tour in Shinjuku
Embark on a culinary journey through the busy streets of Shinjuku. Savor the smoky, succulent skewers of yakitori, and a steaming bowl of hearty ramen—all while learning about Japan's iconic food and drinking culture.
Vegan Ginza Tour
Explore the vegan scene in glitzy Ginza! Join us for an exclusive, 4-hour walking tour featuring traditional Japanese sweets, a tasty plant-based ramen, and more. Perfect for vegans, friends of vegans, or anyone who wants to try something new!
Tokyo Custom Ramen Walking Tour with a Ramen Expert
Either Abram Plaut — creator of the Ramen Beast app — or Hiroshi, a local ramen expert, lead this personalized ramen walking tour in Tokyo. Explore the city and feast on two delicious kinds of ramen chosen for you based on your preferences.
Ryogoku Sumo Town: Walking Tour & Chanko Nabe Lunch
Peel back the curtain of Japan’s national sport on a walking tour of Ryogoku Sumo Town! Visit local landmarks, view the training stables, learn about the history of sumo, then stop for a Chanko Nabe (hot-pot) meal at a primo local restaurant.
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!
Akihabara Adventure: Anime, Gaming, & Street Food
Anime, gaming, and street food? Say no more. Join this whirlwind adventure tour to explore the backstreets of Akihabara, Tokyo’s otaku paradise. This professionally guided experience includes street foods, maid cafe entry, anime stores, and more.
Shinjuku Sightseeing Tour with Traditional Japanese Lunch
Explore Shinjuku with an experienced guide! Be amazed by the panoramic views of Tokyo from the Metropolitan Government observatory, eat a traditional Japanese meal, see the Godzilla Head and Golden Gai, and wrap up with some delicious ramen.
Historic Asakusa Tour & Fake Food Samples in Kappabashi
The art of Japanese fake food samples is alive and well. See the Sensoji Temple and other Asakusa landmarks in an in-depth tour, then head to Kappabashi Street, Tokyo’s “Kitchen Town”, to shop for plastic food replicas with help from your guide.
Yanaka Food Tour, Bento-Making & Cultural Workshop (Tokyo)
Discover Yanaka, a Tokyo gem near Nippori and Ueno, in this unique experience led by locals. On this day tour, you’ll explore the area, visit Nezu Shrine and Yanaka Ginza, try local snacks, make your own lunch and take part in a cultural workshop.
Ueno & Okachimachi Food & Culture Tour in Tokyo
Embark on an unforgettable gastronomic exploration through Ueno and Okachimachi, two colorful Tokyo districts. Visit three unique eateries, including a kappo restaurant and an izakaya, and savor traditional and innovative dishes.
Asakusa Soul Foods Food & Walking Tour (Tokyo)
On this casual walking tour through Asakusa, try some of the area's quintessential snacks like kaminari okoshi and ningyo yaki, as well as onigiri rice balls and an eel dish, in a unique exploration of what makes Asakusa’s food culture truly unique.
Vegetarian & Vegan Food Tour w/ Ramen in Asakusa (Tokyo)
Bust the myth that there’s no good vegan and vegetarian food in Tokyo in this food tour designed to introduce guests to not only delicious and authentic plant-based cuisine but also some of Tokyo’s most popular neighborhoods, Asakusa!
The Tastes of Tradition: Asakusa History Tour and Lunch
Experience Asakusa, Tokyo’s traditional hub, to the fullest with an exquisite lunch after a history tour of the district! Located in the heart of the district, enjoy Japanese cuisine at a restaurant immersed in tradition.
Japanese Wellbeing: Tea, Miso, Regional Food, & Soba (Ginza)
Discover the secrets of Japanese health & wellbeing with a guided tour in Ginza! Join Kawada-san, your host, as you learn about & taste superfoods (matcha, miso, regional products, soba) at specialty locations. End the tour with a soba noodle lunch.
2026 Cherry Blossoms Hanami Food Tour in Yanaka (Tokyo)
Celebrate cherry blossom season during this unique tour in the charming neighborhood of Yanaka. Feel the spirit of this eclectic neighborhood with a local guide, taste local street foods, and stop by famous galleries, then enjoy a hanami bento box.
Sweet Vegan Asakusa Dessert Tour
Looking for a vegan food tour in Tokyo? This dessert tour in Asakusa, Tokyo’s historic district, features four different Japanese treats that are 100% plant-based. Learn all about traditional wagashi (Japanese sweets), from an English-speaking guide.
Tokyo Food & Culture Tour: Yanaka Ginza, Yanesen, & Nezu
Embark on a walking tour through the charming districts of Yanaka Ginza, Yanesen, Nezu, & Sendagi. Visit cultural sites & try street foods like roasted sweet potato, yakitori, croquettes, & chestnut ice cream.
Ginza Walking Tour & Snack Bar Experience in Shinbashi
Explore Ginza after dark! Visit charming shrines, walk through backstreets and learn about the area in a walking tour, then meet friendly locals at a lively snack bar in Shinbashi. Drinks, snacks, games and karaoke are included!
Kagurazaka Lunch & Private Walking Tour with a Foodie Guide
Enjoy a walking tour of Kagurazaka, a former geisha district dubbed Tokyo’s little Paris. For lunch, enjoy ramen or a Japanese traditional meal at a restaurant picked especially for you! Wrap up the day with coffee or tea at a nostalgic cafe.
Tsukiji & Asakusa: Tokyo Culinary & Cultural Walking Tour
Explore two of Tokyo’s vibrant food scenes on our delectable culinary tour in Tsukiji and Asakusa! Sample the freshest sushi at Tsukiji Outer Market, then savor the traditional flavors and street foods of Asakusa, Tokyo’s most historic neighborhood.
Tokyo Landmarks Day Tour w/ Lunch (Halal & Vegan Options)
Explore Tokyo’s quintessential sights in this guided tour. See Sensoji and Meiji-jingu, cross the bustling streets of Asakusa and the kawaii shops of Harajuku, and enjoy lunch tailored to your dietary needs (vegan, vegetarian & halal options).
Nakano Private Food Tour: Tempura, Japanese BBQ & More
Feast on tempura, wagyu beef, and other izakaya dishes and wash it down with refreshing sake as you explore the hidden eateries led by a local guide in this food tour exploring Nakano, an entertainment hub west of Shinjuku in central Tokyo.
Recent Reviews from GuestsDiscover Tokyo's Culinary Delights in 1-Day Tours
Tokyo, a city renowned for its vibrant food scene, offers an incredible array of culinary experiences packed into convenient 1-day tours. Whether you are a sushi aficionado, a ramen enthusiast, or someone with a penchant for unique sweets, Tokyo's one-day food tours promise a delightful exploration of Japanese cuisine. These tours are designed to introduce you to the city's best food spots, allowing you to immerse yourself in both traditional and contemporary flavors without the stress of planning.
Experience Sushi Making and Tasting
No visit to Tokyo is complete without indulging in the nation's most celebrated dish – sushi. A 1-day sushi tour in Tokyo will often start with a visit to one of the bustling fish markets, where you'll learn about the different types of fresh seafood available. This is followed by an interactive sushi-making session with a professional sushi chef. You'll gain hands-on experience in crafting sushi rolls, nigiri, and more. After you've mastered the art of sushi-making, sit down to savor your creations and enjoy an array of expertly prepared sushi by seasoned chefs. This tour is not only delicious but also educational, providing insights into sushi's history and cultural significance.
Explore Traditional and Modern Japanese Eateries
In addition to sushi, Tokyo's 1-day food tours often include visits to diverse eateries offering a taste of both traditional and modern Japanese dishes. Start your journey in a charming izakaya, a traditional Japanese pub, where you can enjoy a variety of small plates and local drinks. From there, explore bustling street food markets, where you can try popular snacks like takoyaki, yakitori, and taiyaki. These tours may also take you to chic, modern restaurants where innovative chefs are redefining Japanese cuisine by blending traditional techniques with international flavors to create something truly extraordinary. This mix of old and new provides a comprehensive culinary experience that showcases the evolution of Japanese food culture.
Revel in Sweet Delights and Local Treats
For those with a sweet tooth, Tokyo’s desserts are a must-try. Many 1-day food tours include stops at renowned dessert shops where you can indulge in delicate pastries, sweet mochi, and the ever-popular matcha-flavored confections. Don't miss the chance to try fluffy Japanese pancakes or savory-sweet treats like anmitsu and dango. As you savor these delights, guides will reveal the stories and traditions behind these beloved sweets, enhancing your appreciation of these treats. Ending your day with these sweet indulgences ensures that you'll have a well-rounded and satisfying culinary experience in Tokyo.
These 1-day food tours provide a fantastic opportunity to experience the essence of Tokyo's food scene in a concise, expertly curated manner. Ideal for travelers with limited time yet eager to explore the rich culinary landscape, these tours ensure a memorable taste of Tokyo, leaving you with both satisfied taste buds and a deeper appreciation for Japanese cuisine.