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Tokyo Tsukiji Fish Market Private Food Tour
Product code 416969P20
From
From JPY 12,500
Dates
Available from Aug 29, 2024
Start times
8:30 AM
Travelers
Child ages 6-11, Youth ages 12-17, Adult ages 18-99
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Tokyo Tsukiji Fish Market Private Food Tour
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Duration
3 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Mandarin Chinese
Confirmation
Manual
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 12,500
Tokyo Tsukiji Fish Market Private Food Tour





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Duration
3 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Mandarin Chinese
Confirmation
Manual
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Welcome to Tsukiji, Tokyo, the heart of Asian cuisine! Tsukiji Fish Market is one of Tokyo's most famous attractions, lined with about 400 shops selling fresh foods and kitchen utensils. On this tour, a local Tokyo foodie guide will lead you through the market, taking you to hidden gems not listed in guidebooks that only locals know. It's not just about fish! The guide will introduce you to both popular and hidden famous shops. Although some shops may overcharge or provide smaller portions to foreign visitors, you can rest assured with a fluent English-speaking guide who will tailor the experience to your preferences. Beyond exploring the culinary delights, you'll also gain insights into Japanese culture, manners, and way of life. As it is a private tour, you can ask various questions and fully enjoy this special opportunity to learn about Tsukiji's food and Japanese culture.
Overview
Welcome to Tsukiji, Tokyo, the heart of Asian cuisine! Tsukiji Fish Market is one of Tokyo's most famous attractions, lined with about 400 shops selling fresh foods and kitchen utensils. On this tour, a local Tokyo foodie guide will lead you through the market, taking you to hidden gems not listed in guidebooks that only locals know. It's not just about fish! The guide will introduce you to both popular and hidden famous shops. Although some shops may overcharge or provide smaller portions to foreign visitors, you can rest assured with a fluent English-speaking guide who will tailor the experience to your preferences. Beyond exploring the culinary delights, you'll also gain insights into Japanese culture, manners, and way of life. As it is a private tour, you can ask various questions and fully enjoy this special opportunity to learn about Tsukiji's food and Japanese culture.
What's Included
Included
English Tour Guide
snacks (tamagoyaki, sashimi, sake, pickles, etc.)
Not included
Hotel pick up and drop off
Transport
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
At the front of Tsukiji Honganji Temple, you'll find a guide waiting with a sign featuring our company's logo『888』.
End point
At the front of Tsukiji Honganji Temple, you'll find a guide waiting with a sign featuring our company's logo『888』.
Itinerary
Pass by stop 1
Pass by stop 1
Tsukiji Honganji is a Jodo Shinshu Buddhist temple known for its unique Indo-inspired architecture and rich historical background, offering a tranquil retreat from the city's hustle and bustle while also serving as an important cultural and historical spot in Tokyo, with regular cultural events that attract both visitors and locals alike.
Stop 2
2 hours
Stop 2
Tsukiji Outer Market is renowned for its wide variety of fresh seafood and ingredients, making it a vibrant spot to experience Tokyo's rich food culture. The market is filled with sushi bars, seafood bowls, tempura shops, and various eateries, allowing visitors to enjoy delicious street food. It also offers a range of kitchen tools and ingredients, attracting both professional chefs and food enthusiasts. As Tokyo's "kitchen," Tsukiji Outer Market is a must-visit destination for those looking to savor local cuisine and fresh produce. Please note that compared to other days, there are relatively fewer shops open on Wednesdays and Sundays.
Stop 3
1 hour
Stop 3
Namiyoke Shrine, located in Tsukiji, is a cherished shrine deeply rooted in the local fishing and merchant communities, particularly revered for its protection and prosperity blessings. The shrine has a legend from the Edo period, where it is believed to have safeguarded Tsukiji from tsunamis and maritime disasters, hence its name meaning "wave protector." The annual "Tsukiji Shishi Matsuri" (Lion Dance Festival) is a highlight, drawing locals and visitors who participate in carrying mikoshi (portable shrines) through the streets. The shrine's rich history and strong connection to the local community make Namiyoke Shrine a significant and appealing site in Tsukiji.
Additional Info
Pets Welcome
Service animals allowed
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
5.0
2 reviews
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