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15 Best Tokyo Food Tours

The food tours that decode Tokyo’s eating: Shinjuku’s izakaya alleys at a dozen dishes per night and Tsukiji’s market stalls by morning. A guide turns menu anxiety into the best meals of the trip.

1.Tokyo: Shinjuku Food Tour (13 Dishes at 4 Local Eateries)

Discover Tokyo's best flavors on this 3-hour Shinjuku food tour, sampling 13 dishes across four local eateries with a knowledgeable guide.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Agathe was an awesome tour guide, highly recommend her. As a solo traveler, this was a great trip, ended up exchanging numbers with a couple of people and we met up for dinner and a show another night. Food was well curateRead more”

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2.Tokyo Tsukiji Fish Market Food and Culture Walking Tour

Discover Tokyo’s seafood and culinary culture on this 3-hour Tsukiji Fish Market tour. Sample fresh food, see expert fish carving, and explore Japan's vibrant food scene.

★ 5.0

“Since we were traveling after peak tourist season we ended up on an unplanned “private” tour! Kayoko was the best guide. She gave us a lot of interesting information about the different food/ingredients we saw as well as local history anRead more”

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3.Tokyo: Shinjuku Food Tour (15 Dishes and 4 Eateries)

Discover Tokyo’s vibrant night scene on a small-group food tour through Shinjuku, sampling 13 dishes across four authentic eateries for $89.

★ 4.9

“The guide makes most of the difference; friendliness, language skills, organization of information, and accommodating special needs. Hiba-san hit all the points. Otherwise, a food tour in Shinjuku could hardly go wrong! The area is replete with amazing vibe and variety. One should bring a…”

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4.Best of Shinjuku: Izakaya Food Tour (4 Stops, 14+ Tastings)

Discover Tokyo’s vibrant nightlife with this small-group izakaya food tour in Shinjuku, featuring 14+ tastings across four lively spots for an authentic experience.

★ 5.0

“Authentic restaurants, new experiences, good sake. Wonderful experience! Out guide Nobu is very knowledgeable, funny and great to hang out with.”

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5.Tokyo: Shinjuku Local Bar and Izakaya Guided Walking Tour

Discover Tokyo's hidden nightlife on this guided walk through Shinjuku’s secret bars, izakayas, and karaoke spots with local insights for an authentic experience.

★ 4.9

“BEST EVENING/NIGHT IN TOKYO. Taro is the best guide ever and did manage to take care of 10 super thirsty and loud tourists until 5am. We jumped between places during the tour and ended up in the biggest club in shinjuku until the subway started…”

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6.Tokyo: Tsukiji Fish Market Food and Walking tour

Discover Tokyo's Tsukiji Fish Market with this 2-hour guided food and walking tour, exploring lively stalls, fresh seafood, and local culture for just $30.

★ 5.0

“We really enjoyed our tour of the fish market. Our guide, Rie, was great! She was knowledgeable, made moving around the market easy and stress free. She was patient and so friendly.”

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7.Sushi Making Class in Tsukiji Fish Market with Professional Chef

Discover how to make authentic Japanese sushi in a hands-on class at Tsukiji Fish Market with expert chefs, perfect for food lovers and beginners alike.

★ 5.0

“We had an amazing experience making sushi and learning about the process. Nao was an excellent guide. He was so kind and welcoming. This was definitely a highlight of our trip! Highly recommend!”

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10.3-Hours Tokyo Local Bar & Izakaya Crawl in Shinjuku Area

Discover Tokyo's lively nightlife on a 3-hour small-group bar and izakaya crawl in Shinjuku, with local guides, authentic food, and unforgettable views.

★ 5.0

“We had a great time going to some local bars with our tour guide. It was great having someone who could translate for us and knew some of the less tourist-y places to go.”

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11.Tsukiji Fish Market Guided Tour and Sushi Making with Pro Chef

Discover Tokyo’s Tsukiji Fish Market with a guided tour and learn to make authentic sushi with a professional chef in this 4-hour experience for food lovers.

★ 5.0

“Fantastic experience! Welcoming and knowledgeable hosts (Monami, Ishii and Miky). A great experience and made the fish market and our trip to Japan much more enriching. Highly recommend!!”

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12.Tokyo: Shibuya Food Tour (13 dishes and 4 Eateries)

Discover authentic Tokyo flavors on this small-group Shibuya food tour, sampling 13 dishes across 4 local eateries with expert guides and immersive insights.

★ 5.0

“The choice of eateries was fantastic. The food at each place was a knockout. The tour guide, Hoshi, was very knowledgeable about the food and demonstrated how to eat each dish. His English was perfect and he was very considerate of his tour group. Cannot…”

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13.Tokyo: Tsukiji Fish Market Street Food Tour with Tasting

Discover Tokyo’s Tsukiji Fish Market with a guided street food tour. Enjoy fresh sushi, Wagyu skewers, and local delicacies in an authentic, small-group experience.

★ 4.7

“Trying Food that I would have never tried myself. Amazing guide. Endend up with to people staying in touch with two people that did the tour. I can really recomend it.”

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15.Tokyo: Shinjuku Food Tour – 15 Dishes, 3 Drinks, 4 Eateries

Discover Shinjuku’s best-kept culinary secrets with a guided tour featuring 15+ authentic dishes, 3 drinks, and visits to 4 local eateries, perfect for food lovers seeking a genuine Tokyo experience.

“Emma was a wonderful guide and showed us fun parts of Shinjuku while also giving us fantastic insight into Japanese culture. We enjoyed delicious food and drinks in different spots around Shinjuku. Highly recommend this tour and Emma as a guide.”

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More Tokyo Food Tours

5.0Tsukiji Fish Market Small-Group Food Walking Tour$87.37 5.0Best of Shibuya Food Tour$217.00 4.5Tokyo After 5: Authentic Japanese Food & Drink Night Tour$122.33 4.9Tokyo: Tsukiji Fish Market Sushi Making Class with Pro Chef90 minutes - 4 hours$63 5.0Shinjuku: Food Tour 15 Dishes at 4 Eateries$77.60 5.0Tokyo Food Tour Tsukiji Old Fish Market$90.00 5.0Tokyo Tsukiji Outer Fish Market Tour and Sushi Cooking Lesson$99.49 4.9Shibuya: Local Bar & Izakaya Crawl3 hours$29 5.0Shinjuku: Food Tour 15 Dishes & 3 Drinks at 4 Eateries$112.75 5.0Secret Food Tours Tokyo w/ Private Tour Option$142.00 5.0Shibuya All You Can Eat Best Food Tour The Original One in Tokyo$205.00 5.0Tokyo Shinjuku Food & Culture Tour: Learn Etiquette & Dark Side$100.00 4.8Tsukiji Fish Market: Street Food & Culture Walking Tour2 hours$22 4.8Shinjuku: Food Tour – 15 Dishes & 3 Drinks at 4 Eateries3 hours$72 5.0Shinjuku Golden Gai Food Tour$217.00 5.0Tokyo: Shibuya Authentic Food Tour & Local Delights$90.00 4.9Tokyo: The Best of Izakaya in Shinjuku Food & Cultural Tour3 hours$129 5.03-Hour Shibuya Local Bar and Izakaya Crawl Tour$39.79 5.0Tokyo West-Side Cycling & Food Tour$99.49 4.9Tokyo: Tsukiji Fish Market Walking Tour2 hours$17 4.8Private Toyosu & Tsukiji Market Adventure with Tuna Auction3 hours$153 4.8Tokyo: Toyosu Tuna Auction &Tsukiji Market Gourmet Adventure3.5 hours$122 5.0Tokyo: Shinjuku Local Bar Hopping Tour 3 Authentic Izakayas$118.00 4.5Tokyo: Tsukiji Fish Market Tour (14 Stops, Seafood Lunch)3 hours$94