• Fukagawa Fudodo - Explore the charming backstreets of Monzen-Nakacho, visiting quaint storefronts and tucked-away izakayas and bars to meet the artisans who keep the neighborhood’s appetites and glasses satisfied. This journey is more than just an izakaya crawl; it delves into the spiritual aspect of sake drinking and its significance in Japanese culture and religion, offering a taste of some exceptional versions of Japan’s traditional spirit.

Begin the day with a visit to a classic local spot for sushi and fukagawa meshi, a regional dish featuring clams served over rice. As the journey continues towards the Fudodo Temple to witness a daily fire ceremony, take a detour to a lively shopping street dating back to the early 20th century. Here, visit several traditional food shops and sample a variety of artisanal specialties, including anju from a bakery with roots tracing back to 1850.

• Tokyo - After paying respects at the temple and experiencing the multisensory ceremony, follow the locals to the neighborhood’s popular watering holes, where drinks are paired with expertly crafted bites. As afternoon turns to evening, visit a sake specialist, stop by an oyster shucker supporting fishermen recovering from the 2011 tsunami by purchasing directly from them, and squeeze into a hidden tachinomi, or “standing bar,” where the small kitchen produces culinary wonders. Before concluding the adventure, visit several more spots to mingle with locals and gain a deeper appreciation of what makes Monzen-Nakacho such a magical place.

• Snacks
• Dinner
• Tea and coffee
• Alcoholic Beverages

• Private transportation

Monzen-Nakacho offers a delightful array of experiences, from secret izakayas to age-old food shops and historic temples featuring taiko drum and fire ceremonies. This Tokyo neighborhood has everything one could wish for – and more. Join this afternoon-to-evening tour to discover this enchanting part of traditional Tokyo, where the city’s rich history and contemporary innovation coexist harmoniously.

• Travellers need to be 18 or older

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.