Discover Tokyo’s street food scene on a walk through Togoshi Ginza, the city’s longest shopping street. With more than 400 small shops lining the arcade, this local area offers a taste of everyday Tokyo far from the usual tourist routes.
Led by a knowledgeable local food guide, you’ll sample around 7 different Japanese specialties as you explore the neighborhood. As we visit popular local shops, exact stops and dishes may vary depending on the day, availability and wait times. Your guide will adjust the route as needed to make sure you get a varied and satisfying selection of food along the way. While we can’t guarantee specific dishes, your tastings may include:
- Award-winning karaage (Japanese fried chicken)
- Juicy yakitori (charcoal-grilled chicken skewers) from a restaurant dating back to 1926
- Handmade onigiri (rice balls), with a choice of more than 40 fillings
- Curry bread filled with rich Japanese beef curry
- Creamy Japanese pudding
We'll meet in front of Starbucks outside the East Exit of Musashi Koyama station. The guide will be waiting for you with a "Japan Food Travels" sign or tablet.
On our way to Togoshi Ginza Shopping Street, we will also pass through this decades-old covered arcade. Here, we'll also have our first samples of food! We'll take you to the very best food stalls in the area. You'll try seven types of tasty Japanese food, including: - Crispy Karaage (Japanese fried chicken) at an award-winning vendor - Juicy Yakitori (charcoal-grilled chicken skewers) at a restaurant running since 1926 - Hand-made Onigiri (traditional rice balls) with over 40 filling choices, from bacon and cream cheese to spicy tuna - Savory Curry Bread (freshly baked bread filled with Japanese beef curry) - Super Creamy Japanese pudding
After a bit of a walk, we'll arrive at our main attraction: Togoshi Ginza Shopping Street! This hidden gem is home to many hole-in-the-wall shops where we'll get to try lots of delicious, local delicacies.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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