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Tsukiji Fish Market: Street Food & Culture Walking Tour
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Provided by:
Local Guide Stars
Duration
2 hours
Meeting point
In front of the Main Gate of Tsukiji Hongan-ji Temple
Languages
English
From €20.00
Per person
Free Cancellation. No Booking Fees.
Cancel for free up to 24 hours. We price match.
Overview
Discover Tokyo’s flavors on a guided food tour through the legendary Tsukiji Fish Market, one of the world’s largest and most iconic seafood hubs. For over 80 years, this bustling spot has shaped Japanese cuisine with its mix of history, tradition, and vibrant street life.
Your experience begins at the striking Tsukiji Hongwanji Temple, where impressive architecture sets the scene. From there, wander the lively outer market, filled with colorful stalls showcasing fresh seafood, seasonal produce, and traditional delicacies.
Guided by a local expert, you’ll taste selected specialties while learning about artisan techniques and flavor-enhancing methods that define Japanese cooking. From sushi favorites to unique spices, every stop offers a deeper insight into the artistry of Japan’s culinary world.
Along the way, your guide shares stories of Tsukiji’s past and its lasting influence on Tokyo’s dining scene. Perfect for food lovers and curious travelers, this tour blends cultural discovery with unforgettable flavors.
Note: on Wednesdays, Sundays, and public holidays, some shops close, but the tour still runs with a different experience.
Your experience begins at the striking Tsukiji Hongwanji Temple, where impressive architecture sets the scene. From there, wander the lively outer market, filled with colorful stalls showcasing fresh seafood, seasonal produce, and traditional delicacies.
Guided by a local expert, you’ll taste selected specialties while learning about artisan techniques and flavor-enhancing methods that define Japanese cooking. From sushi favorites to unique spices, every stop offers a deeper insight into the artistry of Japan’s culinary world.
Along the way, your guide shares stories of Tsukiji’s past and its lasting influence on Tokyo’s dining scene. Perfect for food lovers and curious travelers, this tour blends cultural discovery with unforgettable flavors.
Note: on Wednesdays, Sundays, and public holidays, some shops close, but the tour still runs with a different experience.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible
Pets
Not allowed
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This activity includes:
- Tsukiji Hongwan-ji Temple
- Tsukiji Outer Market
- Guided tour of Tsukiji Fish Market
- Exploration of the outer market
- Visit to Tsukiji Hongwanji Temple
- Insights into Japanese cooking and ingredients
On arrival
Meet in front of the "Starbucks Coffee Tsukiji Station Store" at the Tsukiji Station Exit 2. There will be a guide holding a sign that says [Local Guide Stars].
Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
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