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History of "Kawaii Food Tour of Harajuku and Omotesando in Tokyo"

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Trip difficulty
  • Moderate

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Currency
  • JPY
  • USD

Guide type
  • Tour Guide

Duration from
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Location
  • Name: Tokyo
  • Search name: Tokyo, Japan

Starts notes
  • Meet up point: In front of the Omotesando Apple Store

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Cancellation notes
  • 7+ days before tour’s date: full refund of tour fees minus any processing fees.
  • 4 to 6 days before original tour date: 50% refund of tour fees minus any processing fees.
  • 72 hours or less prior to tour: no refund
  • Arigato Japan is not responsible for cancellation conditions or fees imposed by third party tour agency or any other company through which a service was booked.
  • 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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Description
  • The Harajuku district of Tokyo is full of cool, cultural, imaginative and above all CUTE food and experiences. Join our tour for the best tastes of this outrageous area.
  • Come make some delicious memories in Tokyo’s mecca for youth culture. Harajuku is famous for pop art and fashion, and the home of Japan’s CUTEST characters, goods, and yes even “Cute Food!” On this Tokyo food tour let our guides show you around the back streets of Omotesando and Harajuku. Discover cultural snacks, a delicious and original ice-cream, trendy sweets, and the craziest artsy lunch imaginable. Cook your own Okonomiyaki for lunch and wrap up with pop-culture with our local guide.
  • Find out more than you can from the guidebooks and websites. Explore hidden gems with our local experts. Our Kawaii Food Tour is great for families, cute-culture fans, foodies and especially those with a bit of a sweet tooth.
  • The Harajuku district of Tokyo is full of cool, cultural, imaginative and above all CUTE food and experiences. Join our tour for the best tastes of this outrageous area.
  • Come make some delicious memories in Tokyo’s mecca for youth culture. Harajuku is famous for pop art and fashion, and the home of Japan’s CUTEST characters, goods, and yes even “Cute Food!” On this Tokyo food tour let our guides show you around the back streets of Omotesando and Harajuku. Discover cultural snacks, a delicious and original ice-cream, trendy sweets, and the craziest artsy lunch imaginable. Cook your own Okonomiyaki for lunch and wrap up with pop-culture with our local guide.
  • Find out more than you can from the guidebooks and websites. Explore hidden gems with our local experts. Our Kawaii Food Tour is great for families, cute-culture fans, foodies and especially those with a bit of a sweet tooth.

Full Description
  • Harajuku is at the crossroads of international and local designers, artists, chefs and fashionistas. This area is so colorful and chaotic. Find out more than you can from the guidebooks and websites– explore hidden gems with our local experts. The Kawaii Food Tour is great for families, cute-culture fans, foodies and especially those with a bit of a sweet tooth.
  • Highly recommended for families!
  • Tour Highlights: 
  •  • Cute and fun foods for the young and the young-at-heart. 
  •  • A family-friendly experience for travelers interesting in Japanese pop culture and cuisine 
  •  • Enjoy a crazy colorful “only in Japan” lunch inside a work of pop culture art 
  •  • Explore the dual neighborhoods of Omotesando and Harajuku famous for fashion, art, design and architecture. 
  •  • Your lunch is also an “experience” you can try your hand at making a traditional fun “soul” food famous with locals of every age. 
  •  • Eat a rainbow on this unique foodie experience!
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  • Harajuku is at the crossroads of international and local designers, artists, chefs and fashionistas. This area is so colorful and chaotic. Find out more than you can from the guidebooks and websites– explore hidden gems with our local experts. The Kawaii Food Tour is great for families, cute-culture fans, foodies and especially those with a bit of a sweet tooth.
  • Highly recommended for families!
  • Tour Highlights:
  • • Cute and fun foods for the young and the young-at-heart.
  • • A family-friendly experience for travelers interesting in Japanese pop culture and cuisine
  • • Enjoy a crazy colorful “only in Japan” lunch inside a work of pop culture art
  • • Explore the dual neighborhoods of Omotesando and Harajuku famous for fashion, art, design and architecture.
  • • Your lunch is also an “experience” you can try your hand at making a traditional fun “soul” food famous with locals of every age.
  • • Eat a rainbow on this unique foodie experience!
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Highlights
  • enjoy a crazy-colorful “only in japan” lunch inside a work of pop culture art., experience an afternoon of great food and pop culture as you explore one of tokyo’s must-see districts, harajuku., hear the stories and history of the area as you explore the side streets and alleyways. including some hidden spots., hold a sweet rainbow in your hand., learn about japan’s antenna shops that bring all the flavors of the 47 prefectures to tokyo.

Additional Info
  • Not wheelchair accessible, Children must be accompanied by an adult. Passport information copy is required for kids 10 and above., Family-friendly , Same-day Booking available, Changes to tours and spots we visit may occur due to schedules of restaurants, public holidays, weather conditions and other unforeseen circumstances. Applicable substitutions will be made in this case., Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescetarian friendly, Not recommended for Gluten-free
  • Not wheelchair accessible, Children must be accompanied by an adult. Passport information copy is required for kids 10 and above., Family-friendly , Same-day Booking available, Changes to tours and spots we visit may occur due to schedules of restaurants, public holidays, weather conditions and other unforeseen circumstances. Applicable substitutions will be made in this case., Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescetarian friendly, Not recommended for Gluten-free

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  • adult:
  • from: '13'
  • to: '80'
  • child:
  • from: '3'
  • to: '12'
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  • infant:
  • from: '0'
  • to: '2'
  • child:
  • from: '3'
  • to: '12'
  • adult:
  • from: '13'
  • to: '80'

Health items
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Face masks provided for travelers
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Face masks provided for travelers
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers

Health
  • Showing your voucher on your phone will be enough, and it is not necessary to print anything. 
  • Showing your voucher on your phone will be enough, and it is not necessary to print anything.

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

Voucher info
  • • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • • Dress code is casual, please wear appropriate shoes for walking  
  • • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • • Please be there 10-15 minutes before the scheduled departure time. We have a strict policy about starting our tours on the scheduled time. If you are not able to arrive at the meeting point by the departure time, the tour will start regardless and no refund will be provided. We are also unable to accommodate meeting up in any of the food stops once you've missed the start of the tour.
  • • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • • Dress code is casual, please wear appropriate shoes for walking  
  • • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • • Please be there 10-15 minutes before the scheduled departure time. We have a strict policy about starting our tours on the scheduled time. If you are not able to arrive at the meeting point by the departure time, the tour will start regardless and no refund will be provided. We are also unable to accommodate meeting up in any of the food stops once you've missed the start of the tour.

Duration unit
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