Tokyo Tsukiji Fish Market Food Walking Tour with 5 Tastings

4.9
(3,670 reviews)
Tokyo, Japan

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Tsukiji is a giant, exciting maze that can be overwhelming to explore on your own. Our signature tour changes this busy market into an easy, fun adventure! Guiding food lovers here since 2015, our friendly local guide helps you skip the stress of the crowds and takes you straight to the best hidden spots that regular tourists always miss.

Meet your guide at the iconic Tsukiji Honganji Temple. Instead of wandering aimlessly through endless stalls, your guide takes you directly to top shops selling high-quality produce and kitchenware. As you walk, your guide shares stories of how this area survived World War II and translates lively local chat.

No guessing needed! Your guide has handpicked 5 of the absolute best flavors Tsukiji has to offer:

1. Tamagoyaki (Sweet Japanese omelet)
2. Satsuma-age (Freshly fried fish cake)
3. Seasonal Fruits (Premium local fruits)
4. Wagyu Skewers (Highest-grade beef)
5. Seafood Bowl or Sushi (The freshest catch)
*Depend on departure time and seasons

What's Included

5 Food tastings (Wagyu beef skewers, Fish bowl or Sushi, Japanese omelette, Fish cake, Fruits etc..)
Some complementary samples.
Insights from Local professional guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Tsukiji Hongan-ji Temple

[ Meetup ] @The main gate of Tsukiji Honganji-Temple *We will leave at start time sharp, so please make sure to be there on time! *It's front side of Tsukiji Honganji temple. Please don't go to back side. (Google maps leads you backside.)

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • Tsukiji Hongwanji Temple (Pass by)

    Meet your guide in front of the gate of Tsukiji Honganji Temple and start exploring the Tsukiji fish market on this 3-hour food-focused tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Tsukiji Jogai Market

    Soak up the sights, sounds, and smells, and learn about Tsukiji's 80-year history as the biggest fish market in Japan. For local people, Tsukiji is a special place to buy the freshest, high-quality seafood and ingredients. This market is also special place for chefs and many chefs of Michelin-star restaurants come to Tsukiji in the morning to buy their ingredients. While wandering through the colorful market, check out its fresh produce, from tuna to octopus tentacles, and get ready to eat and drink as the locals do. Learn about Japanese culture while sampling various kinds of symbolic Japanese foods along the way, such as Wagyu beef skewers, Fish bowl or Sushi, Japanese-style omelettes, fried fish cakes, Dashi soup and Katsuobushi (dried bonito), Japanese tea etc...

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    The Old Tsukiji Market

    We will do food tour.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Tsukiji Hitachiya (Pass by)

    If you need kitchen tool, we stop by in the tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Tsukiji Uogashi

    We also pass by mini wholesale market to see hundreds kinds of freshest fishes!! *Closed on Wednesdays, Sundays and holidays.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Tsukiji Fish Market

    We wrap up our tour with a delightful serving of delicious fish bowl or Sushi !

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
  • [ Meetup ] @The main gate of Tsukiji Honganji-Temple *We will leave at start time sharp, so please make sure to be there on time!(We could not wait!) *It's front side of Tsukiji Honganji temple. Please don't go to back side. (Google maps leads you backside.)
  • Walking shoes are recommended.
Supplied by Japan Wonder Travel
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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