Tokyo Food Adventure: Discover Tsukiji’s Culinary Treasures!
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Tokyo Food Adventure: Discover Tsukiji’s Culinary Treasures!

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About this experience

Get ready to dive into Japan’s rich food culture!
Taste Tsukiji Like a Local!
Enjoy the local foods selected by our guide and satisfy both your heart and your stomach for a truly enjoyable experience!

Delight in the flavors of delicious fish cakes, subtly sweet egg rolls, refreshing organic sake, gently flavored strawberry mochi, tender Wagyu beef sushi, and fresh tuna sushi.

Let’s inspire your creativity by discovering the high-quality kitchen knives and elegant tuna knives, like a Samurai Sword.

We promise our active engage with our guests to understand their interests, preferences, and expectations. This allows us to tailor the tour experience to each individual, ensuring that everyone feels valued and catered to.

As nationally certified guides, brimming with knowledge of Japan, Tokyo, and Tsukiji, we go beyond just sharing facts. We believe in fostering a tour filled with reassurance, trust, and laughter.

Be our guest!

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Tokyo Food Adventure: Discover Tsukiji’s Culinary Treasures!

What's included

3 hour walking tour, exploring highlights and hidden gems
(for a group of 4 person and more) Selected Local foods value of 3,000 yen is included. (Deep Fried Fish Cake, Japanese Omelette, Wagyu-Beef-Sushi, Tuna-nigiri-Sushi, Sake, Wasabi snack, green tea)
(for a group of 1 to 3 person) Selected Local foods value of 2,000 yen is included. (1.Deep Fried Fish Cake, 2.Japanese Omelette, 3.Wagyu-Beef-Sushi, 4.Tuna-Sashimi, 5.Wasabi snack, 6.green tea))

Detailed itinerary

1

Meet your guide in front of Exit 1 of Tsukiji Station. The nearest Exit from the fish market.

At the start of the tour, We’ll have a quick 5-minute chat and give you an introduction to the tour.

I’ll ask about your health condition and preferences, This allows us to tailor the tour experience to each individual, ensuring that everyone feels valued and catered to. so Relax and enjoy the tour!

I promise our active engage with our guests to understand their interests, preferences, and expectations.

As nationally certified guides, brimming with knowledge of Japan, Tokyo, and Japan, we go beyond just sharing facts. We believe in fostering a tour filled with reassurance, trust, and smile.

Be our guest!

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Stop 2

Get ready to dive into Japan’s rich food culture!

Since 1935, Tsukiji Outer Market, Tokyo's bustling "kitchen," has charmed food lovers. Explore 400+ shops selling fresh fish, meat, and culinary treasures. Renowned for quality and value, it's a haven for chefs and locals.

Join us on a sensory adventure! Hop between fish shops, chat with vendors, and savor fresh delights on the spot.

From incredibly sharp knives to lively wasabi, refreshing tea, flavorful bonito flakes, we’ll share all the delicious secrets with yo with Japanese hospitality.

You will learn about the history of Tokyo and Japanese culture.

・(for a group of 2 and 3)
The tour includes 2000 yen worth of recommended local foods.
(Deep Fried Fish Cake, Japanese Omelette, Wagyu-Beef-Sushi, Fresh Sashimi, Wasabi snack, green tea. The menu may change within the budget range.))

・(for Group of 4 or more)
The tour includes 3000 yen worth of recommended local foods.
( special version menus mentioned above. )

3

Learn the history and culture of Tsukiji and Tokyo, such as the differences between Buddhism and Shintoism, by visiting Namiyoke (wave protection) shrine, the guardian shrine of Tsukiji. Connect to the heart of the people of Tsukiji by viewing the charming and powerful lion head monument and photos reflecting the dynamic atmosphere of the Tsukiji Festival, a popular annual event held once a year in June.

4

Explore the Tsukiji Uogashi fish market, a market for restaurants and chefs, for 1 hour. The Uogashi kiji Fish Market is open only to professional chefs from 5:00 to 9:00 AM. It is said to be the cleanest market in the world. You can buy professional quality food at reasonable prices, take a seat, and eat it right there on the spot. Let your senses be stimulated and entertained by the fresh and tempting seafood, including massive tuna, octopus, and many other varieties! If you are lucky, you may even witness the huge bluefin tuna being cut up, and see 140cm long tuna knives, which look like beautiful, sharp samurai swords. Finally, let's go to the rooftop the building and enjoy the view over Tsukiji town from the terrace with a lovely view of the Tokyo Bay in the breeze. Let's take a commemorative photo to end the tour. You will also have a tiny souvenir!

What's not included

Transportation Fee (this is a walking tour)
Additional food and drinks
Hotel meet-up (available on request for central locations)

Available languages

Guide guide
EN FR

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Confirmation will be sent at time of booking
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It is advisable to wear walking shoes.
The minimum drinking age is 20 years. Therefore, we offer alternative beverages for those under 20.
If you arrive late, the tour cannot be extended.
Refunds will not be provided for cancellations or late arrivals on the day of the tour.
Meals for infants are not included.
we are unable to accommodate requests for vegetarian, halal, gluten-free, or allergy-specific meals.
This tour/activity is limited to a maximum of 20 travelers.

Meeting point

You'll meet your guide at Exit 1 of Tsukiji Station.
A guide with a sign board that says Romy Travel is waiting for you.

About Tokyo

Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is a bustling metropolis that beautifully blends traditional culture with cutting-edge technology. Known for its neon-lit streets, historic temples, and world-class cuisine, Tokyo offers a unique experience that caters to every type of traveler.

Top Attractions

Senso-ji Temple

Senso-ji is Tokyo's oldest temple and one of its most significant. The temple's massive lantern and five-story pagoda are iconic landmarks.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours Free (small fee for some areas)

Meiji Shrine

Meiji Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shoken. It is surrounded by a beautiful forest.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours Free

Shibuya Crossing

Shibuya Crossing is the world's busiest pedestrian crossing and a symbol of Tokyo's bustling urban life. It's a must-see for its chaotic yet orderly nature.

Cultural 30 minutes to 1 hour Free (¥2,200 for Shibuya Sky)

Tokyo Skytree

Tokyo Skytree is the tallest tower in Japan and the second tallest freestanding structure in the world. It offers breathtaking views of the city.

Architecture 2-3 hours ¥2,100 to ¥3,100 (USD $15 to $22)

Odaiba

Odaiba is a man-made island in Tokyo Bay known for its shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It's a great place for families and tech enthusiasts.

Entertainment Half day to full day Varies by attraction

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sushi

Fresh raw fish served on vinegared rice, a staple of Japanese cuisine.

Dinner Contains fish, can be vegetarian with substitutes.

Ramen

Noodle soup with various broths and toppings, a popular comfort food.

Lunch/Dinner Vegan and vegetarian options available.

Tempura

Deep-fried seafood and vegetables, known for its crispy texture.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood and deep-fried ingredients.

Okonomiyaki

Savory pancake with various ingredients, often topped with sauce and bonito flakes.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood and can be made vegetarian.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby mountains Parasailing at Odaiba Onsen (hot spring) visits Tea ceremonies Traditional tea ceremonies Kimono rentals and photo shoots Boat tours on the Sumida River Beach activities at Odaiba

Best Time to Visit

March to May (Spring) and September to November (Autumn)

These seasons offer comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery, with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. However, these are also the busiest times for tourism.

10°C to 25°C (50°F to 77°F) 50°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Japanese
  • Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Korean
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

GMT+9

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Tokyo is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong emphasis on public order. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
  • • Use licensed taxis and check fares before getting in.
  • • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.

Getting there

By air
  • Narita International Airport • 60 km (37 miles) from city center
  • Haneda Airport • 15 km (9 miles) from city center
By train

Tokyo Station, Shinjuku Station

By bus

Tokyo Station Bus Terminal, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Tokyo's subway system is efficient, clean, and punctual. It consists of multiple lines operated by Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway.

Taxis

Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Shibuya Shinjuku Asakusa Ginza Akihabara

Day trips

Nikko
120 km (75 miles) from Tokyo • Full day

Nikko is a city known for its beautiful shrines, temples, and natural scenery. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.

Kamakura
50 km (31 miles) from Tokyo • Half day to full day

Kamakura is a coastal town known for its historic temples, shrines, and the Great Buddha statue. It's a great place to experience traditional Japanese culture.

Hakone
90 km (56 miles) from Tokyo • Full day or overnight

Hakone is a hot spring resort town known for its onsen (hot springs), scenic views of Mount Fuji, and the Open-Air Museum. It's a popular destination for relaxation and nature.

Festivals

Sannō Matsuri • Mid-June (every 2 years) Kanda Matsuri • Mid-May (every 2 years) Sumida River Fireworks Festival • Last Saturday of July

Pro tips

  • Use IC cards like Suica or Pasmo for convenient and discounted public transport.
  • Download useful apps like Google Maps, Japan Transit Planner, and Japan Travel by Navitime.
  • Learn a few basic Japanese phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
  • Carry cash, as some smaller shops and restaurants may not accept credit cards.
  • Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
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  • Max travelers: 8
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