Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This tour includes seafood, fish, shellfish, soy, gluten, egg, and dairy. Please let us know about any allergies before booking. We’ll do our best to help, but Tsukiji is a traditional market environment, so we cannot guarantee a fully allergen-free experience.
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 Tokyo’s most legendary food scene and taste your way through the heart of Japan’s seafood culture.
This tour starts early for a reason. Tsukiji gets hectic fast, and this isn’t a rushed, tick the box experience. We move through around 10 different food spots at a relaxed pace, which takes time if you want to do it properly. Starting at 7:30am lets us beat the crowds, move comfortably through the market, and get the full experience instead of getting caught up in the chaos.
Come hungry, you’ll leave not just full but deeply satisfied after an incredible food experience. Think hot, fluffy tamagoyaki, melt-in-your-mouth tuna and rich otoro, fresh seafood straight from the market, a...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A relaxed, social experience designed to bring food lovers together
A friendly English-speaking tour guide (that's me)
Engaging stories, local history, and cultural insights into Japan’s market and food culture
An enthusiastic personal photographer to capture you, your family or your travel crew along the way
A generous selection of around 10 of Tsukiji’s must-try foods, from street snacks to sit-down bites
Transportation costs
Hotel pick-up / drop-off
Additional food or drinks outside of the planned tastings
Optional temple or shrine donations
Meeting Points
Departure
LAWSON Tsukiji 4 Chome Store
We’ll meet in front of the Lawson convenience store.
Return
Tsukiji Honganji
We’ll finish Tsukiji Honganji Temple.
Tsukiji Fish Market Food Tour
4-chōme
About
Dive into Tokyo’s most legendary food scene and taste your way through the heart of Japan’s seafood culture.
This tour starts early for a reason. Tsukiji gets hectic fast, and this isn’t a rushed, tick the box experience. We move through around 10 different food spots at a relaxed pace, which takes time if you want to do it properly. Starting at 7:30am lets us beat the crowds, move comfortably through the market, and get the full experience instead of getting caught up in the chaos.
Come hungry, you’ll leave not just full but deeply satisfied after an incredible food experience. Think hot, fluffy tamagoyaki, melt-in-your-mouth tuna and rich otoro, fresh seafood straight from the market, a...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A relaxed, social experience designed to bring food lovers together
A friendly English-speaking tour guide (that's me)
Engaging stories, local history, and cultural insights into Japan’s market and food culture
An enthusiastic personal photographer to capture you, your family or your travel crew along the way
A generous selection of around 10 of Tsukiji’s must-try foods, from street snacks to sit-down bites
Transportation costs
Hotel pick-up / drop-off
Additional food or drinks outside of the planned tastings
Optional temple or shrine donations
Meeting Points
Departure
LAWSON Tsukiji 4 Chome Store
We’ll meet in front of the Lawson convenience store.
Return
Tsukiji Honganji
We’ll finish Tsukiji Honganji Temple.
Itinerary
1
Tsukiji Fish Market
We’ll kick things off with freshly made tamagoyaki, hot, fluffy, and slightly sweet. It’s the perfect introduction to Tsukiji’s street food culture.
15 minutes
2
Tsukiji Fish Market
Next, we’ll try inari sushi, a simple but classic bite of sushi rice wrapped in sweet seasoned tofu. A local favourite that balances flavour and texture.
15 minutes
3
Tsukiji Fish Market
We’ll dive straight into Tsukiji’s specialty with melt-in-your-mouth tuna and rich, buttery otoro sashimi. This is what the market is famous for.
15 minutes
4
Tsukiji Fish Market
From there, we’ll enjoy freshly grilled scallops in a savoury butter sauce and oysters so big they fill the palm of your hand.
15 minutes
5
Tsukiji Fish Market
We’ll take a short break with juicy seasonal fruits, a refreshing palate cleanser before the next round of food!
15 minutes
6
Namiyoke Inari Shrine
We’ll step away from the market for a moment to visit a nearby temple, offering a quiet contrast and a glimpse into the spiritual side of the area.
15 minutes
7
Tsukiji Fish Market
We’ll sit down for a more relaxed stop, enjoying perfectly grilled eel glazed in a rich, smoky-sweet tare sauce, along with a second round of tuna and otoro - this time served the traditional way in nigiri form!
15 minutes
8
Tsukiji Fish Market
We’ll finish the tasting with a fun and refreshing ice cream, a perfect way to cool down after the market.
15 minutes
9
Tsukiji Hongwanji Temple
We’ll wrap up at Tsukiji Honganji, a unique and striking temple that blends traditional Buddhist elements with Indian-inspired architectural design. A calm and memorable way to end the tour, with a couple of Japanese sweet treats to take home, daifuku of your choice!
