THE BEST culinary and foodie tours in Japan (Updated November 2026)

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Check out the Top 10 Japan Food & Culinary Tours. Eat like a Local & Experience the Foodie Delights of Japan.

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Osaka Pub Crawl and Nightlife Tour

Join your guide for Osaka's largest and longest running nightlife tour for an evening you won't forget! You will be taken off of the usual tourist …More

Join your guide for Osaka's largest and longest running nightlife tour for an evening you won't forget! You will be taken off of the usual tourist...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$23
Tokyo Pub Crawl Nightlife Party with Club Entry

OCTOBER 31, 2026: Tonight is a Halloween special! This notice applies to the October 31 event only. Experience Tokyo nightlife with one of the city's …More

OCTOBER 31, 2026: Tonight is a Halloween special! This notice applies to the October 31 event only. Experience Tokyo nightlife with one of the city's...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$25
Tea Ceremony Experience in Osaka Doutonbori

Located in Dotonbori, center of Osaka's Namba/Shinsaibashi district, this facility allows you to experience the traditional Japanese tea ceremony. A tea ceremony instructor will explain …More

Located in Dotonbori, center of Osaka's Namba/Shinsaibashi district, this facility allows you to experience the traditional Japanese tea ceremony. A tea ceremony instructor will explain...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$25
An Award-Winning Izakaya Night Out — Bar-Hop Shibuya Like a Local

Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the Cool Shore Excursions Best of the Best Award. Led by a Certified Guide, carefully selected for …More

Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the Cool Shore Excursions Best of the Best Award. Led by a Certified Guide, carefully selected for...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$39
Deep Osaka Night Walking Tour with Optional Dinner

Discover the ghetto, retro zone, yakuza, redlight district, illegal gambling dens and the intriguing neighbourhoods of Osaka with your quirky, knowledgeable & affable tour guide. …More

Discover the ghetto, retro zone, yakuza, redlight district, illegal gambling dens and the intriguing neighbourhoods of Osaka with your quirky, knowledgeable & affable tour guide....

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$41
Yanaka Walking Tour: Historic and Traditional District of Tokyo

Leave Tokyo's skyscrapers behind for a taste of daily life in historic Japan on this 3.5-hour walking tour through the Yanaka district. Developed as a …More

Leave Tokyo's skyscrapers behind for a taste of daily life in historic Japan on this 3.5-hour walking tour through the Yanaka district. Developed as a...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$52
Kuromon Market Food Walking Tour in Osaka (6 stops, 6 tastes)

Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the Cool Shore Excursions Best of the Best Award. Each experience is led by a MagicalTrip Certified …More

Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the Cool Shore Excursions Best of the Best Award. Each experience is led by a MagicalTrip Certified...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$52
Kimono Tea Ceremony at Kyoto Maikoya, NISHIKI

Why choose this tea ceremony experience in Kyoto? ・ Cool Shore Excursions Travelers’ Choice Award winner for 4 consecutive years ・Hosted in an authentic traditional …More

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Why choose this tea ceremony experience in Kyoto? ・ Cool Shore Excursions Travelers’ Choice Award winner for 4 consecutive years ・Hosted in an authentic traditional...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$52
Japanese home cooking class in Osaka Umeda

Using ingredients and seasonings that you can easily make at home, you will make a typical Japanese home-cooked meal together. (partial demonstration) You can also …More

Using ingredients and seasonings that you can easily make at home, you will make a typical Japanese home-cooked meal together. (partial demonstration) You can also...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$58
Make Traditional Nerikiri Sweets & Matcha experience in Shibuya

1: Hands-on Cultural Experience Learn how to make Nerikiri, delicate Japanese sweets often enjoyed at tea ceremonies Create not only sample designs but also your …More

1: Hands-on Cultural Experience Learn how to make Nerikiri, delicate Japanese sweets often enjoyed at tea ceremonies Create not only sample designs but also your...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$60
Taste freshly made soba noodles made by yourself at a real local soba shop!Private plan for 1 group only.

It is a completely private soba-noodle-making experience at a real handmade soba restaurant. ① Experience at a real handmade soba restaurant instead of a tourist …More

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It is a completely private soba-noodle-making experience at a real handmade soba restaurant. ① Experience at a real handmade soba restaurant instead of a tourist...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.8 (74)
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$64
Yanaka Historical Walking Tour in Tokyo's Old Town

Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the Cool Shore Excursions Best of the Best Award. Each experience is led by a MagicalTrip Certified …More

Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the Cool Shore Excursions Best of the Best Award. Each experience is led by a MagicalTrip Certified...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$67
Bento Box Cooking Class

It’s hard to get more traditional than the Japanese bento box. In a way, it’s the perfect meal: it might include an egg roll, rice, …More

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It’s hard to get more traditional than the Japanese bento box. In a way, it’s the perfect meal: it might include an egg roll, rice,...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$68
Small-Group Wagyu Beef and 7 Japanese Dishes Tokyo Cooking Class

Wagyu is a premium Japanese beef known for its refined quality. On this activity, you will prepare a total of 8 different types of dishes …More

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Wagyu is a premium Japanese beef known for its refined quality. On this activity, you will prepare a total of 8 different types of dishes...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$68
Izakaya Style Cooking Class

Japanese food is more than just sushi and teriyaki chicken. In fact, it’s a very diverse and delicious cuisine. Consider ‘Izakaya,’ a style of dining …More

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Japanese food is more than just sushi and teriyaki chicken. In fact, it’s a very diverse and delicious cuisine. Consider ‘Izakaya,’ a style of dining...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (223)
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$68
3-Hour Small-Group Sushi Making Class in Tokyo

Spend an afternoon with local instructors enjoying a 3-hour experience of Sushi making.  You will learn simple yet tasty recipes and learn hands-on how to …More

Spend an afternoon with local instructors enjoying a 3-hour experience of Sushi making.  You will learn simple yet tasty recipes and learn hands-on how to...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$68
Osaka Castle & Local Neighborhoods 5h Bike Tour with Lunch

Escape the crowded public transports and experience the real Osaka like a local—on a bicycle! This 5-hour, small-group cycling tour is perfectly crafted for active …More

Escape the crowded public transports and experience the real Osaka like a local—on a bicycle! This 5-hour, small-group cycling tour is perfectly crafted for active...

5 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (353)
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$72
Nishiki Market Brunch Walking Tour (7 Tastings + Brunch)

Join a MagicalTrip tour, proud winner of Cool Shore Excursions’s Best of the Best Award, led by a professionally trained MagicalTrip Certified Guide. Start your …More

Join a MagicalTrip tour, proud winner of Cool Shore Excursions’s Best of the Best Award, led by a professionally trained MagicalTrip Certified Guide. Start your...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,510)
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$73
Osaka Food Tour: 15 Delicious Dishes & 3 drinks at 5 Eateries

Your guide Andy-Kenji or friend(tour featured on Netflix's Someone Feed Phil" in the 7th season), has extensive knowledge of the local foodie scene...you'll go where …More

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Your guide Andy-Kenji or friend(tour featured on Netflix's Someone Feed Phil" in the 7th season), has extensive knowledge of the local foodie scene...you'll go where...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (4,244)
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$75
Kimono experience and Japanese home-cooking lesson Osaka Umeda

We will make a Japanese home-cooked meal together. (Partial demonstration) We use ingredients and seasonings that can be easily made at home. You can also …More

We will make a Japanese home-cooked meal together. (Partial demonstration) We use ingredients and seasonings that can be easily made at home. You can also...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (63)
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$77
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