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Community-led tours across Japan
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Step into Tsukiji Outer Market, one of Tokyo’s most famous food destinations. Walk through lively streets filled with fresh seafood and local delicacies right before your eyes. Taste delicious sushi, seafood bowls, grilled fish, and other street food favorites as you explore. Feel the market’s energetic atmosphere, discover Japan’s rich culinary traditions, and shop for unique souvenirs. Capture the sights, flavors, and colors of this bustling market for an unforgettable Tokyo experience! To con
Experience how the confluence of culture, history and social dynamics contribute to the Japanese food experience, all while sampling a variety of tastes from the most tender beef, to grilled eel and shellfish, and, of course, sushi and sweets! Learn about Japan's influential spiritualisms, starting with Shinto and Buddhism at Tsukiji Hongwanji temple before getting a taste of Japanese culture of quality where eating out can represent emotional nourishment.
From Fresh Fish to Kitchen Utensils with over 400 shops to choose from. A former Gaijin residential area and a base for the IJN, a seaside resort for the Tokugawa Shogunate. THIS is NOT a Toyosu Fish but a TSUKIJI Fish market tour in which has nearly 90 years of history close proximity to wholesellers adding a cultural experience. You will be roaming the main avenues of the Tsukiji Outer Fish Market, exploring the ingredients that compose the Japanese cuisine from tea to dashi, from fish cakes
You can experience Tsukiji outer market tour with me, Gen. My family has been running the biggest fishery wholesaler in Toyosu fish market (former Tsukiji fish market) for more than 130years, so I am kind of an insider of the market. Although the inner market has been moved to Toyosu, we still can feel the excitement of the heart of Japanese food market, and also I can take you to my family owned store in Tsukiji and let you grab the huge king crab and take photos if you want!! This is what onl
You will get to find delicious food stalls from the expert guide in the large Tsukiji outer market and try different kinds of snacks, buy delicious food recommended by the expert. After the outer market tour, you will get to try many different kind of sake from 50 to 60 selection of sake at a private sake tasting room. Expert sake sommelier will explain to you about each bottle and answer to your questions.
Tsukiji Old Outer Market Tour and cooking methods such as basic Japanese cuisine techniques! Using fish purchased from the Tsukiji market, you can learn cooking methods such as basic Japanese cuisine and five techniques such as how to filet a fish, boil, grill, steam, and so on. You can learn the preparation, handling, and basic five techniques of Japanese cuisine by sea bream from scratch! Five techniques will be filing a fish, boiling, grilling, and steam. 【Cut/Steam】Sashimi / Steamed rice 【Bo
Eat and shop like a Japanese local and immerse yourself in this food-themed trip inside both of Tokyo’s two famous fish markets, Toyosu and Tsukiji. Quite possibly the best places to get a sense of Japanese culinary culture! Meet up with your guide at your hotel or Toyosu to view the fish selling and processing from the observation deck. Afterwards, head toTsukiji Market where you will experience the energy and excitement of the local kitchen. As you navigate your way through this labyrinth of
Make the most of 50 to 60 different kinds of sake available to sample in 1.5 hrs. Discover the charm of sake at a private salon in Tsukiji with a sommelier. Enjoy pairing sake with cheese and other snacks during tasting. Try drinking sake at different temperatures to taste the difference in flavor. Learn about the brewing process and history of sake in Japan from your host.
It'll be held in a 100 year-old traditional Japanese house with a mixed eastern style interior. The workshop will provide all the materials needed for a smoother experience. The workshop will have 2 levels available, the traditional kanzashi which will be easy and the sakura kanzashi which will be a little more difficult than the traditional one. The sakura kanzashi may take more time to make than the traditional one but the instructor will guide you throughout the workshop. There will also be a
You can make brooches (and clips) simply by folding colorful crape cloth, gluing and attaching. Once you learn how to make them, you can make many of them in your own country, and they make great gifts.
Begin your tour at the Kehi Jingu Shrine, one of Japan’s three great torii gates. Walk under the massive wooden structure and explore a serene forested shrine complex. Continue to the Tsuruga Red Brick Warehouse, a beautifully preserved site that now hosts cafés, local art shops, and maritime exhibits. Enjoy a relaxing stroll along the waterfront with sea breezes and a view of passing ships. Next, learn about Tsuruga's unique role as a humanitarian gateway at the Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museu
Unleash your inner explorer on Tsuruga with a personalized journey, immersing yourself in its vibrant culture and serene hidden spots. Our custom tours provide a bespoke experience, tailored to your desires, ideal for adventure seekers, families with children, and culture enthusiasts alike. Discover local secrets, savor authentic moments, and create unforgettable memories on Tsuruga. Enjoy immersive cultural experiences, gain insider knowledge, and have memorable encounters with local traditions
Tsuwano is a small rural town that has remarkably succeeded in preserving so much of Japan’s ancient traditions and historical landscapes until today. A great symbol of this is the "Hyakkeizu: One Hundred Sceneries of Tsuwano from the Edo period”, designated as Japan’s National Heritage, containing 100 paintings of the Tsuwano feudal domain about 160 years ago. In this 3 hour electric bike cycling tour, we will discover Tsuwano by plunging into the world of the 100 Sceneries. This is Yu-nas sign
This is an early morning private tour of Toyosu and Tsukiji Outdoor markets led by an experienced, nationally accredited tour Guide. Tour Guides are knowledgeable about markets and fish. On this tour, you will meet in front of Yurikamome Line Ichiba-mae Station, observe the auction of tuna at Toyosu Market, and then transfer to Tsukiji by public transportation (local bus) to explore the off-site market. Enjoy two fish markets, one old and one new, from early morning. Taxis are recommended unl
This morning tour takes you to two of Japan's largest wholesale markets, Toyosu and Tsukiji, where you can take part in a tuna auction tour, which can only be experienced early in the morning. This tour is worth getting up early for, as you can enjoy the dynamic auctions and the specialities of the markets. Why not spend a day of sightseeing in Tokyo and taste a valuable culinary experience that can only be had in Japan?
1. Discover the Art of Fresh Tuna Assessment - Join a guided journey through Japan's premier port for fresh tuna landings. - Go beyond the surface: Understand the criteria experts use for quality assessment and the intricate flow of the auction. 2. Uncover the Hidden Stories of the Tuna Community - Did you know that no tuna fishermen actually live in this town? - Discover what other professions are present here besides the buyers. 3. Explore the Sustainable Spirit of Nachi-Katsuura - Learn abo
“A once-in-a-lifetime encounter “ichigo ichie (一期一会)”. Discover the unique beauty of kimono.” Every kimono is truly one of a kind. No two are ever the same. Each piece holds its own story and beauty, waiting to be discovered in that fleeting, perfect moment. In Japan, we have a saying: ichigo ichie (一期一会). It means “treasure each encounter as if it happens only once in a lifetime,” capturing the spirit of cherishing the present moment. Among more than 200 antique kimonos, the one that catche
Snorkeling with sea turtles by a fluent English-speaking guide. 97% turtle sightings! Free pickup, photos and videos. -97% chance to see turtles! Our guides have 10 years of experience in Ishigaki island as a scuba diving and snorkeling instructors and knows all the best spots in the area, which makes this sea turtle snorkeling tour possible! -Guided tour in fluent English made for international guests. No Japanglish! This tour will be held in only English. We don't mix Japanese or other langu
Evening air, the sound of spring water, the warmth held in old stone streets. Matsumoto has flourished for centuries as a castle town, where wells and natural springs were once central to daily life. That same water still shapes the city today—found not only in everyday routines, but in the flavors of its restaurants, craft beer, and cocktails. This experience introduces Matsumoto’s water culture and its understated nighttime charm. Walking, touching, tasting—you’ll learn from a local guide how
Explore the region’s rich culinary heritage through an unforgettable two-day experience that combines a Samurai Breakfast Hike with an immersive cooking class and farm stay with the renowned local chef, “Sechan.”
The first day of the tour will be spent visiting Nikko's two World Heritage shrines and one temple, and enjoying hot springs and local cuisine. Next day is a premium cycling tour of Oku-Nikko's spectacular scenery and wilderness with a Nikko monk. You will visit all of Oku-Nikko's most scenic spots and enjoy a Dharma talk intertwined with Oku-Nikko's history and nature. The tour will pass along a Ramsar protected area where only low-pollution buses are allowed to enter, chill time by Lake Chuz
The Hochoshiki Knife Ceremony is a traditional Japanese culinary ritual from the Heian period, practiced in Kyoto. It involves skilled practitioners wearing ceremonial attire and using a specific style of knife to cut fish into festive shapes without direct contact, a tradition from imperial court celebrations. This art form, primarily performed during special festivals called "Sekkai," is not just about eating but appreciating the craftsmanship and cultural significance of the dish. This Hochos
Each station in Tokyo has a different appearance. Otaku town, quiet residential area, and park area with rich nature. Among them, Ginza, Tsukiji, and Tsukishima are the areas I would like you to visit. Ginza is the central area for shopping in Tokyo. It is lined with numerous brand name stores centered around historic department stores. A short walk down the street and you will soon arrive at the Tsukiji area. The experience of accessing the fish market area adjacent to the brand stores will giv
This tour is all about taking your time to explore and experience Japanese culture at a relaxed pace, away from crowded tourist hotspots. You’ll enjoy unique cultural experiences with an English-speaking local guide by your side, you can immerse yourself in the journey worry-free and truly enjoy every moment. You can enjoy a real castle and a town of gods that has passed down its traditions for over 1,000 years, where you can witness its rare festival. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to