Check out the Top 10 Japan Food & Culinary Tours. Eat like a Local & Experience the Foodie Delights of Japan.
THE BEST culinary and foodie tours in Japan (Updated November 2026)

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...
$23

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...
$25

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...
$25

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...
$39

Discover the ghetto, retro zone, yakuza, redlight district, illegal gambling dens and the intriguing neighbourhoods of Osaka with your quirky, knowledgeable & affable tour guide....
$41

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...
$52

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...
$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...
$52

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...
$58

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...
$60

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...
$64

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...
$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,...
$68

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...
$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...
$68

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...
$68

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...
$72

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...
$73

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...
$75

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...
$77

