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Tokyo: Ueno Local Food Tour – Sushi, Ramen, Yakitori & Drinks

5.0 · 68 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 100% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Tokyo Operated by Sunrise Adventure Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
3h
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
Japanese, English
Start & pickup
10:50, 17:00 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Eat sushi, ramen and yakitori across four Ueno food stops, with all food and the drinks in your chosen package included.

There are no vegetarian or vegan options or meals without pork, and one restaurant allows smoking. 5 from 68 reviews at €98 per person for 3h.

In our comparison: #8 of 45 in Food & Drink Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Options and prices

2 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English, Japanese.

OptionWhat the operator saysFrom, per adult
Standard PackageThe page priceStandard Package: Sushi (w/green tea), Gyoza (w/water), Yakitori (w/alcohol or soft-drink) & Ramen (w/water)€98
Extra Alcohol (Sake&Plum Wine)Standard +2 Extra Alcohol: All foods and drinks in the "standard" package is included, but with this upgrade you also get: Japanese sake & Plum Wine€109

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 7 November 2026.

Included and not included

  • Standard Package: Water, green tea, one soft drink, and one alcoholic drink
  • A local guide
  • 4 food stops over 3 hours
  • Alcohol Package (ages 20+): Three alcoholic drinks of your choice (such as sake, plum wine, etc)
  • One drink at each stop (4 drinks in total)
  • All food at every stop
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian, vegan, or pork-free meal options
  • Additional drinks beyond those included in your package (available for purchase by cash)

Reviews

5.0
68 ratings
Tripadvisor 57 · Viator 11

100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 68 of 68

Star breakdown of all 68 ratings

5 stars
68 · 100%
4 stars
0 · 0%
3 stars
0 · 0%
2 stars
0 · 0%
1 star
0 · 0%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the local eateries and attentive guides; the amount of food calls for a good appetite.

Praised

  • Local eateries that travellers would struggle to find or enter alone
  • Varied sushi, gyoza, skewers and ramen praised for their flavour
  • Friendly guides who explain local food, history and everyday customs
  • Useful advice on ordering, transport and places to visit later
  • A relaxed, personal atmosphere in small groups

Complaints

  • No recurring complaints in the supplied reviews

Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (23 November 2024 to 14 October 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 8 November 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
We will gather in front of Hard rock Cafe inside the JR Ueno Station building, just outside the JR Central Gate. If you have difficulty locating the meeting point, Feel free to contact us, we are happy to help:)
Departure
10:50, 17:00, daily except Sun; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Sunrise Adventure; booking and payment are completed on Viator

Itinerary

About this tour, from the operator

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children

  • Legal drinking age in Japan is 20 years, so note that you cannot drink alcohol if you are below 20 years old

Accessibility

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Good to know

  • Food included 4 food stops over 3 hours, All food at…

Cancellation policy

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

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Food & Drink Tours

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Eat and Drink Like a Local-Hidden Taverns & Ramen in Ueno, Tokyo€953h4.95 (1244)shared

Ranked #8 of 45 in Food & Drink Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €90 to €299, median €145; typical length 3h. 11 of 45 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 45 Food & Drink Tours

From €98 per adult · Standard Package