Vegetarian Soba Neighborhood/Area Tours(4)
Evening in Kyoto Pontocho Food Tour
Strolling through Kyoto’s Pontocho and Gion is like entering another era—all cobbled streets, amber lighting, and traditional architecture. Visit 4 stops and taste the delicate Kyoto cuisine, notable for its seasonal ingredients and presentation.
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.
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.
Asakusa Day Tour: Japanese Food, Kimono and Culture
Discover Tokyo’s historic Asakusa district with an English-speaking guide by your side! Join this walking tour to feast on authentic Japanese food, participate in a traditional kimono experience, and explore the famed Nakamise Shopping Street.

Explore Japan's Vegetarian Delights
Japan is renowned for its diverse and delicious cuisine, and for vegetarian travelers, the options are more plentiful than you might think! Our special tours focus on uncovering the finest vegetarian fare within the intricacies of Japan’s vibrant neighborhoods. Among these delights, you will find soba, a traditional Japanese buckwheat noodle dish that can be enjoyed in its vegetarian form. Soba is not only delectable but also healthy, making it a perfect choice for those looking to indulge while maintaining a plant-based lifestyle.
Discover the Art of Soba
Soba is a staple dish in Japanese cuisine, known for its nutty flavor and versatility. This wholesome dish can be served hot or cold, and in vegetarian form, it is often accompanied by a variety of fresh vegetables, seaweed, or tofu. Our neighborhood and area tours include visits to authentic places where you can witness the intricate art of soba-making. You’ll have the chance to see experienced chefs knead, roll, and slice soba noodles by hand—a true testament to Japanese craftsmanship.
Your culinary journey will also involve learning about the cultural significance of soba in Japanese society. As one of the mainstays of traditional Japanese dining, soba holds a special place in festivities and everyday meals alike. Whether you’re enjoying soba in a bustling market or a serene eatery tucked away in a scenic area, this culinary adventure offers a unique glimpse into Japan’s rich food culture.
Unwind with Neighborhood and Area Tours
Our vegetarian soba tours go beyond just food; they are an immersive experience that takes you deep into the heart of Japan's local culture. By exploring the neighborhoods, you will not only savor exquisite flavors but also discover the beauty and charm of Japan’s varied locales. Wander through lively streets lined with historic architecture, charming shops, and hidden gems waiting to be explored. Each tour offers a unique perspective on the community spirit and lifestyle that make each area distinctive.
No matter where your tour takes you, rest assured that the vegetarian options are carefully selected to provide you with the best dishes available. You will come across a range of experiences, from street food vendors offering tantalizing treats to elegant dining experiences focusing on local ingredients and seasonal produce. This tour is designed to ignite your senses and leave you with unforgettable memories of your time in Japan.