Top Tokyo Prefecture Food & Drink

Gyoza is a dumpling made with minced stuffing. They are becoming increasingly popular popular cross the world :) Wouldn't it be wonderful to make Ramen and gyoza at your home? the Ramen soup from the scratch. ・ In Japan, vegetarian food is quite tough to Dashi, soup stock made by mainly bonito frake (it's made out of fish stock).

Immerse yourself in the serenity of a traditional Japanese tea ceremony. The head priest of a verdant temple leads you step by step through the ritual of preparing ceremonial tea. Experience well-being, mindfulness and harmony, and enjoy matcha and sweets. Come away with a new perspective on Japanese culture.

Mt. Takao is located only about an hour away from the center of Tokyo. In 2009, MICHELIN Voyager Pratique Japon, gave Mt. Takao its maximum of three stars and then this mountain is now wonderland to attract foreign visitors.It has an excellent view from the peak (599 meter in high). There is an easy way in climbing to use chair lifts or cable tramway. Even children and elderly people can reach the peak without undue exertion. This mountain also has many historical heritage, such as mountain temple , " Yakuo-in ". At the foot of Mt.Takao, you can see fancy traditional village and you can enjoy shopping for souvenir.

Fish for your dinner and drink sake in a famous old alley! There is a restaurant in Kichijoji where you can catch your own fish for dinner, out of a big fish tank. The fish you catch is then cut, cooked and served by the restaurant chefs. After dinner, walk around "Harmonica Yokocho", an atmospheric old alley, lit with lanterns, where you can sample street food. The izakaya food and drink stalls are tiny and very close to each other, making it a great place to start conversations with other merry people! With your otomo tour guide translating for you, you will not miss out on this experience. Enjoy an evening drinking sake and experiencing the real Japanese night scene.

We invite you to enjoy the Ishikawa Brewery Tour from Tokio with Sake Tasting by Sedan Car (up to 3 passengers) or Minivan (up to 5 passengers). Your private english-driver will pick you up in Tokio City Center and drive you to Fussa City, where the   Ishikawa Brewery is located (50 to 60 minutes). You will enjoy a 90 minutes tour through the Kura buildings where the Tamajiman sake is produced. Discover the old Japanese architecture of the kura that has been maintained since it was first built. Sake tasting and free time for luch included. After that your private driver will take you back to Tokio City Center.

Want to know how Toyko’s locals spend their evenings? Head out to the vibrant Kichioji neighborhood where tiny bars and gastropubs are everywhere you look. Watch the locals relax and unwind in a traditional Izakaya bar and enjoy delicous local drinks and snacks on this evening food tour. Kanpai! Start your tasting experience in one of Kichioji’s tiny Izakaya bars where you’ll enjoy a local drink and snack. The vibe here is so cozy that you’ll get the feeling you are dining in someone’s home. Follow your local host to a spot that’s famous for its Sukiayki soup, a one-pot dish made with boiled eggs, soy and stewed fishcakes. This local favorite also specalized in cocktails including orange yogurt and sake. Swing by an Izakaya bar which has a 50s theme. With buzzing energy and friendly bartenders, this bar will be unlike anything you’ve experienced before. Pick a local drink to enjoy and pair it with Yakitori (fried cheese) and another snack of your choosing.

Immerse yourself in the culture of tea ceremony at a serene Tokyo temple. Enjoy the hands-on experience of learning wagashi making (traditional Japanese sweets) and preparing matcha (specialty green tea) with an expert guide. Participate in a tea ceremony led by a head priest. An experience for those who prefer to do as well as see.