Tsukiji Food Tour and Hama-Rikyu Garden Walking Tour

Tsukiji Market has a history of 83 years as Tokyo's central wholesale market, where a variety of ingredients are gathered from all over Japan and the world. It handles about 480 kinds of seafood and 270 kinds of agricultural products, boasting an overwhelming selection. You can enjoy Japan's rich food culture to your heart's content at the vast Tsukiji Market. You can also learn about history from your guide. After that, you will visit Hama-rikyu Gardens, a garden created in the Edo period (more than 370 years ago). Depending on the season, colorful flowers bloom, allowing you to experience the natural beauty of Japan. You can also learn about Japanese etiquette while tasting matcha and Japanese sweets. This experience is optional and costs about 1,000 yen, payable on site. Enjoy the contrast between the tranquil garden and the Tokyo skyline.

Tsukiji Honganji Temple, located right next to Tsukiji Market, features Indian and Western-inspired architecture, creating a calm atmosphere that is a world apart from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Tsukiji Market boasts an 83-year history as Tokyo's central wholesale market, bringing together a wide variety of ingredients from all over Japan and the world. It offers an overwhelming selection of around 480 types of seafood and 270 types of agricultural produce. You can stroll through the narrow alleyways, sampling grilled scallops, tamagoyaki (rolled omelet), sushi, wagyu beef skewers, matcha sweets, and more. Whether you're adventurous or prefer casual snacks, this is a fun and delicious place to experience Japanese food culture up close.

Tucked between the skyscrapers of nearby Tsukiji, Hama-rikyu Gardens offers a peaceful escape with its landscaped gardens, tidal ponds, and seasonal flowers. Once a retirement home for feudal lords, the park blends Edo-period design with scenic walking paths and traditional teahouses. Overlooking the water, the teahouse offers an optional tea ceremony and traditional sweets for a small fee, providing a peaceful immersion in Tokyo's history and natural beauty.