Tsukiji Fish Market Walking Tour: Street Food, Fish-Cutting Show & Culinary Culture in Tokyo
by Local Guide Stars
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.¥4,000Overview
This 90-minute walking tour starts by visiting Tsukiji Jogai Market, where the guide introduces Japanese food culture and offers a special wasabi set to enhance flavors. Participants sample fresh tuna, wagyu, and various traditional street foods. The tour continues at the same market with a fish-cutting demonstration by a skilled chef using traditional methods. After the demonstration, guests enjoy a fresh seafood bowl while learning about the craftsmanship involved in Japanese cuisine. The final part of the tour takes place in the Tsukiji Fish Market itself, where visitors observe professional traders at work and experience the market's busy atmosphere. The tour includes expert commentary on Japanese cooking, ingredients, and preservation techniques that enhance umami, but meals are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Tsukiji Jogai Market
Visit Tsukiji Jogai Market with a local guide who explains Japanese food culture while guests sample street food. This part lasts about 30 minutes.
30 min
Tsukiji Jogai Market
Watch an exclusive fish-cutting show as a chef fillets a whole fish using traditional techniques. After the demonstration, enjoy a fresh seafood bowl and learn about Japanese culinary craftsmanship and culture. This stop is also about 30 minutes.
30 min
Tsukiji Fish Market
Spend 30 minutes at the main Tsukiji Fish Market observing professional traders in action and experiencing the market's authentic environment.
30 min
Meeting point
Next to the stairs on the right side of the main hall at Tsukiji Hongan-ji Temple, just a few steps from Exit 1 of Tsukiji Station. Our guide will be holding a sign with our logo “Local Guide Stars”.
End point
Next to the stairs on the right side of the main hall at Tsukiji Hongan-ji Temple, just a few steps from Exit 1 of Tsukiji Station. Our guide will be holding a sign with our logo “Local Guide Stars”.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Tsukiji Fish Market Walking Tour: Street Food, Fish-Cutting Show & Culinary Culture in Tokyo
by Local Guide Stars
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.¥4,000Overview
This 90-minute walking tour starts by visiting Tsukiji Jogai Market, where the guide introduces Japanese food culture and offers a special wasabi set to enhance flavors. Participants sample fresh tuna, wagyu, and various traditional street foods. The tour continues at the same market with a fish-cutting demonstration by a skilled chef using traditional methods. After the demonstration, guests enjoy a fresh seafood bowl while learning about the craftsmanship involved in Japanese cuisine. The final part of the tour takes place in the Tsukiji Fish Market itself, where visitors observe professional traders at work and experience the market's busy atmosphere. The tour includes expert commentary on Japanese cooking, ingredients, and preservation techniques that enhance umami, but meals are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Tsukiji Jogai Market
Visit Tsukiji Jogai Market with a local guide who explains Japanese food culture while guests sample street food. This part lasts about 30 minutes.
30 min
Tsukiji Jogai Market
Watch an exclusive fish-cutting show as a chef fillets a whole fish using traditional techniques. After the demonstration, enjoy a fresh seafood bowl and learn about Japanese culinary craftsmanship and culture. This stop is also about 30 minutes.
30 min
Tsukiji Fish Market
Spend 30 minutes at the main Tsukiji Fish Market observing professional traders in action and experiencing the market's authentic environment.
30 min
Meeting point
Next to the stairs on the right side of the main hall at Tsukiji Hongan-ji Temple, just a few steps from Exit 1 of Tsukiji Station. Our guide will be holding a sign with our logo “Local Guide Stars”.
End point
Next to the stairs on the right side of the main hall at Tsukiji Hongan-ji Temple, just a few steps from Exit 1 of Tsukiji Station. Our guide will be holding a sign with our logo “Local Guide Stars”.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.