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Flavors of Yanaka & Nippori Old Tokyo Food Walk With Local Guide
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Nezu
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Dive into the nostalgic charm of Old Tokyo on a 4-hour food tour through the Yanaka and Nippori districts. This guided walking tour is a feast for the senses, taking you down the lively Yanaka Ginza shopping street where you'll sample an array of traditional Japanese street foods. Taste savory classics like menchi katsu (minced meat cutlets) and fresh yakitori, and discover unique sweets like cat's tail donuts. Along the way, you'll uncover the area's rich history, soak in its shitamachi (old-town) atmosphere, and meet friendly local vendors, all while savoring the authentic flavors of a bygone era.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
4 hours cultural food tour with your Guide
Water& Soft Drinks
3 to 4 food stops
Desserts& snacks
Gratuities
Alcoholic Drinks ( Available to purchase)
Meeting Points
Departure
Nippori Sta.
A Guide will be waiting at the meeting point holding a flag
Nezu Shrine is one of Tokyo's oldest and most beautiful Shinto shrines, offering a serene escape in the Yanaka district. Established in 1705, its well-preserved buildings are a testament to traditional Edo-period architecture and have been designated as Important Cultural Properties.
30 minutes
2
Yanaka District
Yanaka is one of the few districts in Tokyo that miraculously survived the bombings of World War II, preserving an old-town atmosphere known as shitamachi. This charming neighborhood offers a refreshing contrast to the city's modern, fast-paced center.
1 hour
3
Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street
Yanaka Ginza is a charming, old-fashioned shopping street in Tokyo's Yanaka district, known for its nostalgic shitamachi (downtown) atmosphere. Stretching for about 170 meters, this lively pedestrian street is lined with around 70 small, family-run shops and food stalls. It's a fantastic place to experience a slice of old Tokyo, with vendors selling traditional Japanese snacks, local sweets, crafts, and groceries
1 hour
4
Cafe Neko-e-mon
Yanakado Nekoemon Café is a unique and charming cafe in the heart of Tokyo's Yanaka district. Housed in a beautifully renovated 90-year-old Japanese home, this is not a typical cat cafe with live cats. Instead, it offers a creative and relaxing experience centered on the neighborhood's beloved feline residents and folklore.
30 minutes
5
Nippori Fabric Town
Nippori Fabric Town is a mecca for designers, tailors, and craft enthusiasts from around the world. Located just a short walk from Nippori Station, this bustling district is a kilometer-long stretch of over 90 specialty stores.
1 hour
Flavors of Yanaka & Nippori Old Tokyo Food Walk With Local Guide
(1) Reviews
Nezu
About
Dive into the nostalgic charm of Old Tokyo on a 4-hour food tour through the Yanaka and Nippori districts. This guided walking tour is a feast for the senses, taking you down the lively Yanaka Ginza shopping street where you'll sample an array of traditional Japanese street foods. Taste savory classics like menchi katsu (minced meat cutlets) and fresh yakitori, and discover unique sweets like cat's tail donuts. Along the way, you'll uncover the area's rich history, soak in its shitamachi (old-town) atmosphere, and meet friendly local vendors, all while savoring the authentic flavors of a bygone era.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
4 hours cultural food tour with your Guide
Water& Soft Drinks
3 to 4 food stops
Desserts& snacks
Gratuities
Alcoholic Drinks ( Available to purchase)
Meeting Points
Departure
Nippori Sta.
A Guide will be waiting at the meeting point holding a flag