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Fukuoka

3 hours

Fukuoka Yatai stall hopping tour

Are you keen to experience something very unique and traditional in Fukuoka? If yes, try delicious local food in Yatai stalls! Yatai, open air food stands are probably the city’s best known symbol and a “must try” during your stay! Traditionally sitting shoulder to shoulder at the counter, these mobile Yatai kitchens have usually 8 to 10 seats and provide you with a cozy unique atmosphere. An experience you will never find anywhere else!

Fukuoka Yatai stall hopping tour

HAKATA YATAI Stall Tour（Street food）

In Fukuoka, YATAI food stalls appear here and there at night (around 6 pm). At the food stalls, you can enjoy ODEN, handmade GYOZA, Omelet, RAMEN, and other local foods.

HAKATA YATAI Stall Tour（Street food）

Tokyo Bar Hopping Tour in Shinjyuku(Location can be changed)

I will take you to 3 izakayas (Japanes Bars) that Japanese usually go in Shinjyuku. Some places like Memory Lane(Omoide Yokocho), Kabukicho, Golden Gai etc. You can save time researching and planning your trip because I will show you places that are usually difficult for tourists to find. I can recommend you delicious foods & drinks and order it for you, so you can take the stress out of language barriers. Also during the bar hopping, I can show you nice places in Shinjyuku.

Tokyo Bar Hopping Tour in Shinjyuku(Location can be changed)

Tsukiji Market morning tour for food lovers

This is an invitation to a tasty and lively food experience at the No. 1 market, Tsukiji. The place is a treasure trove of delicious seafood, so let's sample some of the ’catch of the day’, sold fresh or skewered and grilled at the store front!

Tsukiji Market morning tour for food lovers

NAMBA Dotonbori Food & Sake Tour Excursion

As an ex-Assistant Food & Beverage Manager/Director for various prominant Hotels & Restaurants here in Japan and having been here since 1983, I kind of know my way around Japanese food and sake. Let me give you a tour that you not soon forget. Be ready.

NAMBA Dotonbori Food & Sake Tour Excursion

Kumamoto Hidden Gems Food & Drinks

Hello, I’m Bantita, your personal tour guide. I can take you to local restaurants where Japanese people eat after we visit our iconic Kumamoto spot, Kumamoto Castle! I can also find good restaurants for you, based on your request for lunch or dinner. Please let me know your preference.

Kumamoto Hidden Gems Food & Drinks

Yokohama Chinatown, guided by a Chinese foodie

As a Chinese person living in Japan, exploring Yokohama Chinatown always feels a bit like coming home. It’s the largest Chinatown in Japan and packed with flavors that remind me of my roots—from sizzling street snacks to nostalgic comfort foods. In this tour, I’ll take you through some of my favorite spots to taste authentic Chinese bites, discover hidden gems, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere that makes this neighborhood so special. Come hungry!!

Yokohama Chinatown, guided by a Chinese foodie

Bar-hopping Night tour

There are many places for nightlife(bar-hopping, street food, etc) in Osaka. I provide variations to suit your needs. So, let me know what you want to do, eat or drink!! ex) yakitori, sushi, takoyaki, sake, plum wine, local bars, etc

Bar-hopping Night tour

Enjoy Japanese Dinner at Kagurazaka

Let's walk around Kagurazaka where you find nice restaurants and traditional shops, and enjoy nice dinner at a cozy Japanese restaurant :) I'll book a restaurant of your favorite Japanese food such as Yakitori, Soba, Yakiniku/Shabushabu, or some local cuisine from different regions (Okinawa, Kumamoto, Niigata, etc). You can explore Kagurazaka including small alleys, and enjoy both traditional and modern atmosphere of the area as well.

Enjoy Japanese Dinner at Kagurazaka

Halfday Private Tour Osaka castle & Gastronomy: A Street Food Expedition at Korean Town

Discover the dynamic blend of history and culture on our tour that takes you through Osaka Castle and Koreatown’s rich culinary landscape. Begin your journey at Osaka Castle, a profound symbol of Japan’s heritage. Next, delve into the vibrant history of Korean immigration as we venture into Koreatown. Located in Tsuruhashi, this enclave offers a feast for the senses with its bustling markets and authentic eateries.

Halfday Private Tour Osaka castle & Gastronomy: A Street Food Expedition at Korean Town

Kuidaore Tour 　Pig out on Osaka soul foods

I am so proud of the food in Osaka. Takoyaki, Okonomiyaki and Kusikatsu is most famous food in here. But we have more amazing food in here Osaka. I could arrange depends for what you wanna eat. Ramen,Gyoza,Sushi,Yakitori etc... Please let me know if you are vegetarian or allergy of the food etc..

Kuidaore Tour 　Pig out on Osaka soul foods

Taste Tokyo with Romy – Discover Tsukiji Like a Local Friend

Tsukiji Food Tour – Beyond the Ordinary Book now and discover Tsukiji’s hidden world with Romy! I’ve guided over 200 tours and built lasting friendships with trusted local vendors. This isn’t just about tasting—it’s about access to places, stories, and quiet moments most visitors never see. Want to try uni or bluefin tuna? I’ll guide you to the very best. Let me show you a side of Tsukiji only locals truly know.

Taste Tokyo with Romy – Discover Tsukiji Like a Local Friend

4. Enjoy Japanese casual meals

It should be one of the real trills to enjoy the local foods. This tour offers you an experience of Japanese casual breakfast, lunch, and dinner. To know local foods is to understand the local culture. I, the certificated national tour guide, bring you to three casual restaurants for breakfast, lunch, and dinner respectively. You can enjoy the tour at a reasonable price.

4. Enjoy Japanese casual meals

Sendai Region Homecooking Experiences - A Half Day Tour

This tour offers a hands-on experience in preparing everyday Japanese home cuisine, particularly of Sendai region. There will be several dishes for you to choose. We'll start by selecting the dishes you wish to create, followed by a visit to a local grocery store. Although most product information will be in Japanese, I'll provide full explanations. Once our shopping is complete, let's head back and start cooking! If you have particular dishes you would like to cook, please let me know!

Sendai Region Homecooking Experiences - A Half Day Tour

Good Sake tour in Noge, Yokohama

Go to nicer restaurants or bars together. To eat good Japanese food like Sashimi (raw fish), Yakitori (chicken skewer), small Japanese dishes, this tour perfectly fits you. Let’s drink hoppy, beer and Japanese Sake!

Good Sake tour in Noge, Yokohama

Eat, drink, and discern like a local !

Nagoya city is well known for it's tasty local dishes. Red miso is the go to flavor for many dishes like miso katsu, doteni and doteyaki, miso nikomi udon, and of course, miso soup. Also, there are many local izakaiyas and yakitori (grilled chicken) shops all over the city. Personally, I am most familiar with the Osu-Kannon and Nagoya station areas. Not a fan of large chain shops, so I will show you the truly local shops.

Eat, drink, and discern like a local !

Private Sake and Kobe Beef Tasting Tour with a Sake Sommelier

(This is a day trip from Osaka to Kobe.) Explore Kobe's historic Nada district and visit four renowned sake breweries, where you'll learn how sake is made and enjoy tasting a variety of exceptional sakes, guided by an expert sake sommelier. After savoring sake, we'll choose a bottle perfectly paired with Kobe beef, then visit a local butcher shop to sample various cuts of the world-renowned delicacy.

Private Sake and Kobe Beef Tasting Tour with a Sake Sommelier

Tokyo Night Food Tour: Local Izakaya & Japanese Sake / Whisky Experience

Dive into Tokyo's nighttime food culture! Explore the hidden izakaya alleys of Shimbashi, enjoy drinks and bites at two distinct local spots, then unwind with premium sake or whisky in the stylish Hibiya OKUROJI. A flavorful and immersive journey into Tokyo’s nightlife and drinking traditions.

Tokyo Night Food Tour: Local Izakaya & Japanese Sake / Whisky Experience

Central Hiroshima and Okonomiyaki (Local Food) Tour

First up, I bring you to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. Hiroshima is well known as the first atomic bombed city in the world history. You walk and drop by at many spots built to commemorate the victims and learn more at the Peace Memorial Museum. After that study tour, we roam around Central area and finally arrive at Okonomiyaki restaurant for early supper. Okonomiyaki is Hiroshima's soul food; a savory pancake filled with chopped vegetables, meat, sea food, noodle, egg... Just give it a try.

Central Hiroshima and Okonomiyaki (Local Food) Tour

Food tour of Tokyo for First-Timers

Japan is known for a lot of delicious food. This tour takes you to Tsukiji Outer Market (the old and historical area which supports people's stomach) and Ginza. During the tour, you will know the Japanese transportation system and how to find good and reasonable restaurants, etc. so that you can visit other places by yourselves. Please feel free to consult me concerning where to visit and see. You can see and eat a variety of local food on the streets in Tsukiji, become familiar with the town.

Food tour of Tokyo for First-Timers

Tokyo tour for food lovers & food replica making

Would you like to explore the 'food capital' of Japan? This is a food-themed tour, which takes you to ①Tsukiji, the bustling fish and vegetable market, ②Ginza, the elegant shopping area where food takes on a different note, ③Asakusa, an old temple town with traditional sweets, and ④Kappabashi, the 'kitchen town', where you can make your own food replica!

Tokyo tour for food lovers & food replica making

Japanese Sake tasting & Sushi night walk tour

Discover Japan through food, drink, and nightlife! Begin with a guided sake tasting, sampling three varieties paired with a traditional obanzai dish. Then, enjoy authentic sushi crafted by an itamae, experiencing the artistry of fresh nigiri. Finally, dive into Japan’s nightlife: choose a lively New Half karaoke bar or a cozy local snack bar, both offering unlimited drinks and singing. A night of flavors, fun, and unforgettable memories awaits!

Japanese Sake tasting & Sushi night walk tour

Local Japanese Sake tasting at Kurashiki

In Japan, each local has its own Japanese Sake. The sake in Kurashiki is not widely known outside this area but very tasty thanks to its wonderful nature, good rice and water. Why don’t you explore these wonderful hidden Sake. After meeting we will walk to local place where you can try several local Japanese sake and appetizers. After that we will walk a little to explore evening view of this charming local city.

Local Japanese Sake tasting at Kurashiki

Kyoto Fushimi Sake & Food Tasting Experience

After visiting the renowned Fushimi Inari Shrine, we will explore some of the sake breweries in the Fushimi area, known for its long history of sake brewing in Kyoto. You’ll enjoy exploring the local neighborhood while tasting sake and sampling delicious food.

Kyoto Fushimi Sake & Food Tasting Experience

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Fukuoka Yatai stall hopping tour

Fukuoka Yatai stall hopping tour

HAKATA YATAI Stall Tour（Street food）

In Fukuoka, YATAI food stalls appear here and there at night (around 6 pm). At the food stalls, you can enjoy ODEN, handmade GYOZA, Omelet, RAMEN, and other local foods.

HAKATA YATAI Stall Tour（Street food）

Tokyo Bar Hopping Tour in Shinjyuku(Location can be changed)

Tokyo Bar Hopping Tour in Shinjyuku(Location can be changed)

Tsukiji Market morning tour for food lovers

This is an invitation to a tasty and lively food experience at the No. 1 market, Tsukiji. The place is a treasure trove of delicious seafood, so let's sample some of the ’catch of the day’, sold fresh or skewered and grilled at the store front!

Tsukiji Market morning tour for food lovers

NAMBA Dotonbori Food & Sake Tour Excursion

As an ex-Assistant Food & Beverage Manager/Director for various prominant Hotels & Restaurants here in Japan and having been here since 1983, I kind of know my way around Japanese food and sake. Let me give you a tour that you not soon forget. Be ready.

NAMBA Dotonbori Food & Sake Tour Excursion

Kumamoto Hidden Gems Food & Drinks

Hello, I’m Bantita, your personal tour guide. I can take you to local restaurants where Japanese people eat after we visit our iconic Kumamoto spot, Kumamoto Castle! I can also find good restaurants for you, based on your request for lunch or dinner. Please let me know your preference.

Kumamoto Hidden Gems Food & Drinks

Yokohama Chinatown, guided by a Chinese foodie

Yokohama Chinatown, guided by a Chinese foodie

Bar-hopping Night tour

There are many places for nightlife(bar-hopping, street food, etc) in Osaka. I provide variations to suit your needs. So, let me know what you want to do, eat or drink!! ex) yakitori, sushi, takoyaki, sake, plum wine, local bars, etc

Bar-hopping Night tour

Enjoy Japanese Dinner at Kagurazaka

Enjoy Japanese Dinner at Kagurazaka

Halfday Private Tour Osaka castle & Gastronomy: A Street Food Expedition at Korean Town

Halfday Private Tour Osaka castle & Gastronomy: A Street Food Expedition at Korean Town

Kuidaore Tour Pig out on Osaka soul foods

I am so proud of the food in Osaka. Takoyaki, Okonomiyaki and Kusikatsu is most famous food in here. But we have more amazing food in here Osaka. I could arrange depends for what you wanna eat. Ramen,Gyoza,Sushi,Yakitori etc... Please let me know if you are vegetarian or allergy of the food etc..

Kuidaore Tour Pig out on Osaka soul foods

Taste Tokyo with Romy – Discover Tsukiji Like a Local Friend

Taste Tokyo with Romy – Discover Tsukiji Like a Local Friend

4. Enjoy Japanese casual meals

4. Enjoy Japanese casual meals

Sendai Region Homecooking Experiences - A Half Day Tour

Sendai Region Homecooking Experiences - A Half Day Tour

Good Sake tour in Noge, Yokohama

Go to nicer restaurants or bars together. To eat good Japanese food like Sashimi (raw fish), Yakitori (chicken skewer), small Japanese dishes, this tour perfectly fits you. Let’s drink hoppy, beer and Japanese Sake!

Good Sake tour in Noge, Yokohama

Eat, drink, and discern like a local !

Eat, drink, and discern like a local !

Private Sake and Kobe Beef Tasting Tour with a Sake Sommelier

Private Sake and Kobe Beef Tasting Tour with a Sake Sommelier

Tokyo Night Food Tour: Local Izakaya & Japanese Sake / Whisky Experience

Dive into Tokyo's nighttime food culture! Explore the hidden izakaya alleys of Shimbashi, enjoy drinks and bites at two distinct local spots, then unwind with premium sake or whisky in the stylish Hibiya OKUROJI. A flavorful and immersive journey into Tokyo’s nightlife and drinking traditions.

Tokyo Night Food Tour: Local Izakaya & Japanese Sake / Whisky Experience

Central Hiroshima and Okonomiyaki (Local Food) Tour

Central Hiroshima and Okonomiyaki (Local Food) Tour

Food tour of Tokyo for First-Timers

Food tour of Tokyo for First-Timers

Tokyo tour for food lovers & food replica making

Tokyo tour for food lovers & food replica making

Japanese Sake tasting & Sushi night walk tour

Japanese Sake tasting & Sushi night walk tour

Local Japanese Sake tasting at Kurashiki

Local Japanese Sake tasting at Kurashiki

Kyoto Fushimi Sake & Food Tasting Experience

After visiting the renowned Fushimi Inari Shrine, we will explore some of the sake breweries in the Fushimi area, known for its long history of sake brewing in Kyoto. You’ll enjoy exploring the local neighborhood while tasting sake and sampling delicious food.

Kyoto Fushimi Sake & Food Tasting Experience

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