Tokyo Food Tour in Ueno and Ameyoko Market with Tastings

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

This tour is designed to offer a structured and reliable way to experience Tokyo’s street food scene in Ueno’s Ameyoko Market. Instead of navigating crowded stalls on your own, you’ll follow a carefully planned route with selected food stops that ensure consistent quality and avoid long waiting times.

The experience focuses on both variety and balance, with multiple tastings across different locations that together create a filling and well-paced introduction to Japanese street food. Each stop is chosen to reflect what locals actually eat, from quick street bites to casual dining favorites.

With a small group size and a clear flow from one stop to the next, the tour remains comfortable and easy to follow. It is well suited for travelers who want an authentic food experience without the uncertainty of where to go or what to order.

Please inform us in advance of any allergies or dietary preferences so we can do our best to accommodate you.

What's Included

Multiple food tastings across selected local food spots
One soft drink (Ramune soda)
Selection of Japanese dishes (tempura, sushi, takoyaki, yakitori, dessert)
Small group experience
English-speaking guide
Guided walking food tour in Ueno and Ameyoko Market
Additional food and drinks not listed in the itinerary
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Hard Rock Cafe

Your guide will be waiting in front of the Hard Rock Cafe inside Ueno Station

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Start the tour with freshly fried tempura, including shrimp and eel, prepared on-site at a traditional street-style stall.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Visit a popular local spot to try menchi katsu, a Japanese minced meat cutlet, paired with a classic Ramune soda.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Enjoy a seated sushi tasting with a selection including salmon, shrimp, fatty tuna, and tobikko.

    35 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Stop for freshly made takoyaki, a well-known Japanese street food filled with octopus and served hot.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Taste grilled chicken skewers prepared over charcoal, a staple of casual dining and street food culture in Japan.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Finish with a traditional dessert, dorayaki filled with sweet red bean paste, at a well-known sweets shop.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Foodprint Tours

Tags

Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
Street Food Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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