Tokyo: Private Tsukiji Fish Market Food and Walking Tour

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover Tsukiji’s market and its street food s and traditions with detailed explanations from a private local guide!

On this 2-hour private walking tour, your guide will share the stories behind Tsukiji’s food culture while leading you through its streets and hidden corners.
You’ll also discover street food stalls—local favorites you might never find on your own—where you can buy and enjoy foods and drinks along the way.
Finally, visit a Shinto shrine and a Buddhist temple to experience Japan’s spiritual contrasts.

・Explore Tsukiji’s food culture and street food with a knowledgeable local guide
・Compare the traditions of a Shinto shrine and a Buddhist temple for deeper cultural insight
・Private tour with no other participants—enjoy at your own pace without distraction

What's Included

Expert guidance from a friendly local guide
Photos taken during the tour (sent to you afterward)
Recommendations for must-try street foods loved by locals
Hotel pick-up & drop-off service
Fees for eating & drinking

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
LAWSON Tsukiji 4 Chome Store

The guide is waiting in front of LAWSON. Note: There are several LAWSON stores in this area, so please make sure it is the one at "LAWSON Tsukiji 4 Chrome Store"

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Tsukiji Fish Market

    Explore the lively stalls overflowing with fresh seafood, vegetables, and traditional ingredients.! Here, you'll experience the history of the market and its significance in Japanese cuisine.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Namiyoke Inari Shrine

    A historic sanctuary protecting Tsukiji since the Edo period, known for its powerful guardian lion heads and blessings of success and prosperity. Because of this effect, many fishers come here and pray for the safety while out at sea. Watch local people's protective diety and learn about one of the Japanese culture!

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Tsukiji Fish Market

    Join a guided walking tour through Tsukiji Market and discover local flavors and hidden gems in Tokyo’s most iconic food district! Explore the vibrant market streets with a knowledgeable local guide who will share the rich history of Tsukiji and point you to the best street food spots only locals know.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Tsukiji Hongwanji Temple

    We’ll take a moment to explore Tsukiji Honganji, a striking Buddhist temple with Indian-inspired architecture. It’s a peaceful and unexpected cultural spot just steps from the market. Here, you can learn the difference between shrine and temple, which is a confusing one. Also, our guide tells the Japanese people's religious views from locals!

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Food & Drink
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Cancellation Policy

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