Tsukiji Cultural Gourmet Tour: Food Hunting with a Local

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Our guided tour goes beyond the ordinary tour! The main goal is to gather gem-like ingredients at the market with our food-savvy experts, then celebrate with a lunch party at our hidden local bar!

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Highlights

  • Gain insights into not only food but also the rich history and culture.
  • Post treasure hunt lunch Party: We’ll gather and enjoy the gems found on tour.
  • Networking with locals: directly managed by 38 KIOSK, a bar in centre of Tsukiji
  • Small group tours: 2-6ppl max enjoy the cozy atmosphere, enrich your experience.
  • Vegetarians, gluten-free, and those with dietary restrictions can join with ease

Description

Tsukiji Temple Our meeting point of this tour. Tsukiji Temple is a place to dive into Tsukiji’s rich history. Here, travelers will also learn brief Buddhist rituals from our guide, offering cultural insights that will enhance your understanding of other temples you may visit throughout your journey in Japan. Tsukiji Outer Market Our goal is to immerse you in Japanese cuisine by discovering fresh ingredients and learning about the culture through handcrafted knives and tools passed down through generations. Guided by our expert, you’ll embark on a treasure hunt for fresh ingredients, exploring the market and interacting with local vendors. Enjoy fresh seafood, Wagyu beef, and seasonal fruits, while our guide tailors the experience to match your interests, making it a truly personalized adventure. Namiyoke Shrine Namiyoke Shrine has a deep history and serves as a spiritual center for the Tsukiji community. Travelers can observe locals in prayer, providing a glimpse into the community’s daily spiritual practices. Our guide will share proper etiquette for visiting the shrine, enriching your understanding of Japanese cultural traditions that will be useful for future travels. Tsukiji Uogashi Area This area is the best spot to hunt for the freshest lunch ingredients. This lively wholesale hub primarily serves culinary professionals, but some shops also welcome visitors, especially with a local guide, offering access to fresh produce and local delicacies. Our guide will facilitate communication with vendors, providing an authentic experience in Tsukiji. Lunch Party at 38 KIOSK Celebrate the treasures you've discovered during the tour with a relaxed lunch party at 38 KIOSK, our cozy alleyway bar and a local hot spot. Tucked away at this hidden local gem is perfect for unwinding. We offer a complimentary tasting set of Japanese sake for those who enjoy alcohol, along with unique soft drinks for non-drinkers. This intimate setting encourages connections among travelers, while our guide shares insights on Japanese table manners and provides a brief language lesson. Enjoy an authentic experience with Tsukiji locals, gaining valuable insights for your future travels.

Includes

Guided tour of Tsukiji Market by food-savvy local guid Insights into Japanese cuisine and etiquette 1 drinks of your choice and compliment snacks at 38 KIOSK

Important Information

  • Most shops only accept cash payments. A rain jacket is recommended instead of an umbrella, as the alleys are very narrow. Wear comfortable walking shoes with closed-toe due to wet floors in the market Please notify in advance if you have any dietary restrictions. Legal age for drinking alcohol in Japan is 20 years old. Customers under 20 will be served non-alcoholic drinks only. This is a child-friendly tour. Children 4 and younger are free of charge. Please specify at the time of booking if you’ll be bringing a child under the age of 4.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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Tsukiji Cultural Gourmet Tour: Food Hunting with a Local
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Tsukiji Cultural Gourmet Tour: Food Hunting with a Local
Tsukiji Cultural Gourmet Tour: Food Hunting with a Local
Tsukiji Cultural Gourmet Tour: Food Hunting with a Local
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Tsukiji Cultural Gourmet Tour: Food Hunting with a Local
Tsukiji Cultural Gourmet Tour: Food Hunting with a Local
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Tsukiji Cultural Gourmet Tour: Food Hunting with a Local
Tsukiji Cultural Gourmet Tour: Food Hunting with a Local
Tsukiji Cultural Gourmet Tour: Food Hunting with a Local
Tsukiji Cultural Gourmet Tour: Food Hunting with a Local
Tsukiji Cultural Gourmet Tour: Food Hunting with a Local
Tsukiji Cultural Gourmet Tour: Food Hunting with a Local
Tsukiji Cultural Gourmet Tour: Food Hunting with a Local
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