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Uncover the rich flavors and hidden backstreets of one of Tokyo’s most iconic neighborhoods. This immersive Shibuya food tour takes you far beyond the famous crossing into the local culinary scene that most travelers miss. Enjoy authentic Japanese dishes at five hand-picked eateries, guided by a local expert who knows all the neighborhood secrets.
Highlights
- Savor authentic regional Japanese cuisine at 5 carefully selected food stops
- Enjoy 2 beverages and a traditional dessert at a renowned Shibuya depachika (underground food hall)
- Discover off-the-beaten-path eateries in cozy alleys known only to locals
- Learn fascinating food history and cultural stories from your knowledgeable guide
- Experience Shibuya like a local—beyond the tourist trail
Full Description
Dive into Shibuya’s vibrant energy on this 3-hour guided food tour that uncovers the true flavors of Tokyo. While the iconic Scramble Crossing and neon-lit streets dazzle visitors, the soul of Shibuya lies in its lesser-known backstreets—lined with family-run eateries, izakayas, and hidden food gems.
Your journey begins as you step away from the crowds and into intimate local hotspots, many tucked into alleys you’d never notice without a guide. Along the way, you’ll sample a variety of dishes that represent the regional diversity of Japan—from fresh sushi and grilled skewers to seasonal delicacies prepared with care.
Savor the aromas of sizzling grills and the laughter from neighborhood taverns as your guide shares behind-the-scenes insights into Japanese food culture, local history, and dining etiquette.
The tour wraps up in a Shibuya depachika, a high-end food market located beneath a department store, where you’ll sample exquisite Japanese sweets and enjoy a final sweet treat to end your journey.
Whether you’re a foodie or just curious about Japanese cuisine, this tour offers an unforgettable introduction to Tokyo’s dynamic culinary scene—one bite at a time.
Pricing
From ¥26,400 per person
(Prices may vary slightly depending on seasonal availability or booking platform.)
What’s Included
- Tastings at 5 local restaurants
- 2 beverages (alcoholic or non-alcoholic)
- Dessert at a Shibuya depachika
- English-speaking local guide
Meeting Point
Hachiko Exit, Shibuya Station
Meet in front of the Hachiko wall mural—located just outside Shibuya Station’s Hachiko exit.
Address: 1-chome-1 Dōgenzaka, Shibuya City, Tokyo 150-0043, Japan
Reviews
“Alex was fantastic! We explored small restaurants, had a great variety of food, and even learned some fun cultural insights. We left with full stomachs and great tips for the rest of our trip.”
“The food was amazing, but our guide Serena made the experience even better. She was friendly, knowledgeable, and shared interesting stories that brought the area to life.”
“Highly recommend! Jane was an exceptional guide—warm, organized, and deeply familiar with Shibuya. We would have never found these places on our own.”
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