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  • https://tours.arigatojapan.co.jp/tour/yanaka-food-tour?utm_source=google&utm_medium=things_to_do&utm_campaign=old_town_yanaka
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Version 132 – March 27, 2026 00:06
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Version 131 – March 27, 2026 00:01
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Version 130 – March 26, 2026 08:40
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Short Description
  • Step back into Tokyo’s rich history on the Old Town Tokyo Food Tour—a perfect adventure for families with young children eager to explore and taste the city! Wind through the nostalgic streets of Yanaka, a charming Old Town that escaped the city’s modernization, offering a rare glimpse of Tokyo’s past. As you wander with your friendly English-speaking guide, you’ll visit hidden gems and lively local shopping streets, where each family-run shop shares a delicious slice of local food culture. Young explorers will love sampling freshly made croquettes and savory yakitori before experiencing a peaceful matcha tea ceremony, complete with colorful wagashi sweets. Along the way, you’ll discover the fascinating history behind Yanaka and learn the art of Japanese dining etiquette—making it both educational and fun for the whole family. This relaxed daytime tour promises delightful flavors and unforgettable memories for all ages in one of Tokyo’s most authentic neighborhoods.
  • Step back into Tokyo’s rich history on the Old Town Tokyo Food Tour—a perfect adventure for families with young children eager to explore and taste the city! Wind through the nostalgic streets of Yanaka, a charming Old Town that escaped the city’s modernization, offering a rare glimpse of Tokyo’s past. As you wander with your friendly English-speaking guide, you’ll visit hidden gems and lively local shopping streets, where each family-run shop shares a delicious slice of local food culture. Young explorers will love sampling freshly made croquettes and savory yakitori before experiencing a peaceful matcha tea ceremony, complete with colorful wagashi sweets. Along the way, you’ll discover the fascinating history behind Yanaka and learn the art of Japanese dining etiquette—making it both educational and fun for the whole family. This relaxed daytime tour promises delightful flavors and unforgettable memories for all ages in one of Tokyo’s most authentic neighborhoods.
Summary
  • Indulge in Tokyo’s nostalgic past with the Old Town Food Tour—enjoy rustic eats, hidden gems, a matcha tea ceremony, and genuine culture in Yanaka.
  • Indulge in Tokyo’s nostalgic past with the Old Town Food Tour—enjoy rustic eats, hidden gems, a matcha tea ceremony, and genuine culture in Yanaka.
Version 128 – March 26, 2026 08:39
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  • Step back into Tokyo’s rich history on the Old Town Tokyo Food Tour—a perfect adventure for families with young children eager to explore and taste the city! Wind through the nostalgic streets of Yanaka, a charming Old Town that escaped the city’s modernization, offering a rare glimpse of Tokyo’s past. As you wander with your friendly English-speaking guide, you’ll visit hidden gems and lively local shopping streets, where each family-run shop shares a delicious slice of local food culture. Young explorers will love sampling freshly made croquettes and savory yakitori before experiencing a peaceful matcha tea ceremony, complete with colorful wagashi sweets. Along the way, you’ll discover the fascinating history behind Yanaka and learn the art of Japanese dining etiquette—making it both educational and fun for the whole family. This relaxed daytime tour promises delightful flavors and unforgettable memories for all ages in one of Tokyo’s most authentic neighborhoods.
  • Step back into Tokyo’s rich history on the Old Town Tokyo Food Tour—a perfect adventure for families with young children eager to explore and taste the city! Wind through the nostalgic streets of Yanaka, a charming Old Town that escaped the city’s modernization, offering a rare glimpse of Tokyo’s past. As you wander with your friendly English-speaking guide, you’ll visit hidden gems and lively local shopping streets, where each family-run shop shares a delicious slice of local food culture.
  • Young explorers will love sampling freshly made croquettes and savory yakitori before experiencing a peaceful matcha tea ceremony, complete with colorful wagashi sweets. Along the way, you’ll discover the fascinating history behind Yanaka and learn the art of Japanese dining etiquette—making it both educational and fun for the whole family. This relaxed daytime tour promises delightful flavors and unforgettable memories for all ages in one of Tokyo’s most authentic neighborhoods.
Summary
  • Indulge in Tokyo’s nostalgic past with the Old Town Food Tour—enjoy rustic eats, hidden gems, a matcha tea ceremony, and genuine culture in Yanaka.
  • Indulge in Tokyo’s nostalgic past with the Old Town Food Tour—enjoy rustic eats, hidden gems, a matcha tea ceremony, and genuine culture in Yanaka.
Version 127 – March 26, 2026 08:39
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Short Description
  • Step back into Tokyo’s rich history on the Old Town Tokyo Food Tour—a perfect adventure for families with young children eager to explore and taste the city! Wind through the nostalgic streets of Yanaka, a charming Old Town that escaped the city’s modernization, offering a rare glimpse of Tokyo’s past. As you wander with your friendly English-speaking guide, you’ll visit hidden gems and lively local shopping streets, where each family-run shop shares a delicious slice of local food culture.
  • Young explorers will love sampling freshly made croquettes and savory yakitori before experiencing a peaceful matcha tea ceremony, complete with colorful wagashi sweets. Along the way, you’ll discover the fascinating history behind Yanaka and learn the art of Japanese dining etiquette—making it both educational and fun for the whole family. This relaxed daytime tour promises delightful flavors and unforgettable memories for all ages in one of Tokyo’s most authentic neighborhoods.
  • Escape the towering skyscrapers and busy streets and step into Yanaka, a hidden gem where Tokyo’s past lingers in every quiet alley and family-run shop. This nostalgic district, untouched by time, invites you to slow down and savor a side of the city that many travelers never see. Strolling through the charming streets, you’ll feel the contrast—where the hum of the modern metropolis fades into a peaceful, community-driven atmosphere filled with warmth and tradition. Enjoy a local shopping street and a relaxed morning tour during your Japan Journey. Along the way, you’ll taste your way through generations of culinary craftsmanship, from crispy, golden croquettes made fresh at a beloved local shop to savory yakitori sizzling over charcoal. Discover the depth of umami in handcrafted snacks, prepared using techniques passed down for decades, and experience flavors that reflect the enduring spirit of post-war Tokyo. The highlight of your journey? A serene matcha green tea ceremony, where time slows as you sip this vibrant, hand-whisked elixir, paired with delicate wagashi—traditional sweets that embody the changing seasons of Japan. It’s a moment of harmony, reflection, and connection, offering a glimpse into Japan’s deep-rooted traditions. See a different side of Tokyo—one rich with history, flavor, and heart. This is Yanaka, where every bite and every step tells a story.
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Summary
  • Indulge in Tokyo’s nostalgic past with the Old Town Food Tour—enjoy rustic eats, hidden gems, a matcha tea ceremony, and genuine culture in Yanaka.
  • Daytime tour exploring the back streets and hidden gems in Yanaka, a rare taste of Tokyo's past.
Version 125 – March 26, 2026 08:39
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  • Daytime tour exploring the back streets and hidden gems in Yanaka, a rare taste of Tokyo's past.
  • Daytime tour exploring the back streets and hidden gems in Yanaka, a rare taste of Tokyo's past.
Version 124 – October 24, 2025 17:25
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Version 66 – October 24, 2025 17:11
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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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Version 65 – October 24, 2025 17:11
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Emergency Phone Prefix
  • +81
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Emergency Phone Number
  • 3-6820-2250
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Version 64 – October 24, 2025 17:11
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Trip difficulty
  • Easy
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Version 32 – October 24, 2025 17:09
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Version 1 – October 24, 2025 17:08
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Short Description
  • Escape the towering skyscrapers and busy streets and step into Yanaka, a hidden gem where Tokyo’s past lingers in every quiet alley and family-run shop. This nostalgic district, untouched by time, invites you to slow down and savor a side of the city that many travelers never see. Strolling through the charming streets, you’ll feel the contrast—where the hum of the modern metropolis fades into a peaceful, community-driven atmosphere filled with warmth and tradition. Enjoy a local shopping street and a relaxed morning tour during your Japan Journey. Along the way, you’ll taste your way through generations of culinary craftsmanship, from crispy, golden croquettes made fresh at a beloved local shop to savory yakitori sizzling over charcoal. Discover the depth of umami in handcrafted snacks, prepared using techniques passed down for decades, and experience flavors that reflect the enduring spirit of post-war Tokyo. The highlight of your journey? A serene matcha green tea ceremony, where time slows as you sip this vibrant, hand-whisked elixir, paired with delicate wagashi—traditional sweets that embody the changing seasons of Japan. It’s a moment of harmony, reflection, and connection, offering a glimpse into Japan’s deep-rooted traditions. See a different side of Tokyo—one rich with history, flavor, and heart. This is Yanaka, where every bite and every step tells a story.
  • Escape the towering skyscrapers and busy streets and step into Yanaka, a hidden gem where Tokyo’s past lingers in every quiet alley and family-run shop. This nostalgic district, untouched by time, invites you to slow down and savor a side of the city that many travelers never see. Strolling through the charming streets, you’ll feel the contrast—where the hum of the modern metropolis fades into a peaceful, community-driven atmosphere filled with warmth and tradition. Enjoy a local shopping street and a relaxed morning tour during your Japan Journey.
  • Along the way, you’ll taste your way through generations of culinary craftsmanship, from crispy, golden croquettes made fresh at a beloved local shop to savory yakitori sizzling over charcoal. Discover the depth of umami in handcrafted snacks, prepared using techniques passed down for decades, and experience flavors that reflect the enduring spirit of post-war Tokyo.
  • The highlight of your journey? A serene matcha green tea ceremony, where time slows as you sip this vibrant, hand-whisked elixir, paired with delicate wagashi—traditional sweets that embody the changing seasons of Japan. It’s a moment of harmony, reflection, and connection, offering a glimpse into Japan’s deep-rooted traditions.
  • See a different side of Tokyo—one rich with history, flavor, and heart. This is Yanaka, where every bite and every step tells a story.
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  • Name: Tokyo
  • Search name: Tokyo, Japan
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Summary
  • Daytime tour exploring the back streets and hidden gems in Yanaka, a rare taste of Tokyo's past.
  • Daytime tour exploring the back streets and hidden gems in Yanaka, a rare taste of Tokyo's past.
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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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