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Emergency Phone Number
  • 3-6820-2250
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  • Asia/Tokyo
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Short Description
  • Let’s explore Nihombashi, the heart of Tokyo’s culinary heritage, where the essence of Japan’s food culture has been nurtured for centuries. In this barrier-free, all-weather adventure—perfect for all ages—you’ll embark on a delicious journey through time, unlocking the secrets behind the flavors that define Japanese cuisine. Follow the fragrant steam rising from simmering dashi, the soul of Japanese cooking, as you learn how kombu, bonito, and shiitake mushrooms create the perfect umami balance. Taste delicate, golden tamagoyaki, enjoy the subtle sweetness that has made it a local favorite for generations. Feel the crisp snap of perfectly roasted nori, harvested from Japan’s rich coastal waters, adding the finishing touch to onigiri and sushi. Wander through historic shops, re-imagined in a modern setting. Some are over 300 years old. Time-honored techniques bring out the depth of soy sauce, miso, and rice vinegar, each regional variety telling a unique story of climate and craftsmanship. Discover flavors from across the country, savoring specialty bites that highlight the diversity of Japan’s culinary landscape. To complete your journey, experience the artistry of wagashi, Japan’s exquisite traditional sweets. A master confectioner will craft these delicate seasonal treats before your eyes, shaping them with precision and beauty. Paired with a perfectly whisked bowl of vibrant matcha green tea, this final moment is a celebration of harmony, balance, and the deep cultural connection between food and art in Japan. A sweet and serene ending to an unforgettable culinary adventure. This immersive experience will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the flavors that have shaped Japan’s cuisine for centuries. Let Nihombashi’s history, warmth, and flavors captivate you—one bite at a time.
  • Let’s explore Nihombashi, the heart of Tokyo’s culinary heritage, where the essence of Japan’s food culture has been nurtured for centuries. In this barrier-free, all-weather adventure—perfect for all ages—you’ll embark on a delicious journey through time, unlocking the secrets behind the flavors that define Japanese cuisine.
  • Follow the fragrant steam rising from simmering dashi, the soul of Japanese cooking, as you learn how kombu, bonito, and shiitake mushrooms create the perfect umami balance. Taste delicate, golden tamagoyaki, enjoy the subtle sweetness that has made it a local favorite for generations. Feel the crisp snap of perfectly roasted nori, harvested from Japan’s rich coastal waters, adding the finishing touch to onigiri and sushi.
  • Wander through historic shops, re-imagined in a modern setting. Some are over 300 years old. Time-honored techniques bring out the depth of soy sauce, miso, and rice vinegar, each regional variety telling a unique story of climate and craftsmanship. Discover flavors from across the country, savoring specialty bites that highlight the diversity of Japan’s culinary landscape.
  • To complete your journey, experience the artistry of wagashi, Japan’s exquisite traditional sweets. A master confectioner will craft these delicate seasonal treats before your eyes, shaping them with precision and beauty. Paired with a perfectly whisked bowl of vibrant matcha green tea, this final moment is a celebration of harmony, balance, and the deep cultural connection between food and art in Japan. A sweet and serene ending to an unforgettable culinary adventure.
  • This immersive experience will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the flavors that have shaped Japan’s cuisine for centuries. Let Nihombashi’s history, warmth, and flavors captivate you—one bite at a time.
Location Object ID
  • Name: Tokyo
  • Search name: Tokyo, Japan
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Summary
  • Understand what makes Japanese food unique and exquisitely delicious on this interactive and informative food tour of the different districts of Tokyo.
  • Understand what makes Japanese food unique and exquisitely delicious on this interactive and informative food tour of the different districts of Tokyo.
Duration unit
  • minutes
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Cancellation notes
  • Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund
  • Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
  • Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund
  • Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
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  • to: '64'
  • child:
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  • to: '11'
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  • to: '11'
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  • from: '12'
  • to: '17'
  • adult:
  • from: '18'
  • to: '64'
  • senior:
  • from: '65'
  • to: '120'
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  • minutes
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Valid Unit
  • minutes
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Confirmation Necessary
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Product Location
  • Address: Arigato Travel / Arigato Japan Food Tours, 4 Chome-17-10 Taishidō, Setagaya City, Tokyo, Japan
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