Back to the Basics of Japanese cuisine.
Learn the eating style,manners and ideas.

Learning the table manners of Japanese dishes.

9:00	Meet at Tsukiji Information center ,we begin with watching a video “A day in Tsukiji” featuring Tuna Auction,active Inner fish market ,etc.
9:15	Walk to Tsukiji Outer market, your guide will show you around 400 shops , where you can enjoy food tasting and shopping.
11:10	After visiting Tsukiji Outer Market,you will move to the Tsukiji Honganji and learn the table manners of Japanese dishes,listening to explanation of the Chef, “Shojin Ryori course” containing one soup and three side dishes, which developed from the meals of foods Buddhist priests,will be served. It is popular as a healthy diet for it is made with a special method of not using any meat.
12:30	Break-up.

 

Course details as follows
Tour fare ￥ 15,000JPY　per person. (tax excluded)

◆Looking for more Fun at Tsukiji?Come and get it !

By adding your favorite option to the regular tour, you can make Tsukiji guide tour more special and enjoyable.

If you want , please choose ‘your favorite option and let us know it when you apply for the tour.

＜Special Green tea experience＞

At the counter, you can drink powdered tea in easy way while eating Japanese sweets.

It is supposed to be after lunch.

 

＜Tasting of Japanese Sake(rice wine)＞

 

You can drink and compare 4 different sake (Ginjo,Futsushu,Honjozo,Junmai).

They are offered by the brewery named ‘Hakkaizan Tokyo branch of Niigata prefecture.

They will be served inside a sushi restaurant.

 

＜Tasting of Dashi (soup stock)＞

 

You can drink and compare several kinds of Dashi, sources of Japanese cooking ,

made from Katsuo (dried bonito) or Konbu(kelp).

Please enjoy subtle differences of Japanese dishes. You will have the souvenir too.

Explanation will be done by the master of ‘Kawanabe shouten’ the special shop of soup stocks in Tsukiji.

 

＜Tsukiji historical culture tour＞

 

You can visit various cultural sites of Tsukiji that date back to good old times

around Meiji period (1868-1912) or Taisho period(1912-1926) such as the first church in Tokyo,

the former site of US Legation, the birthplace of Christian universities,

the Manju (typical Japanese sweet) that is the oldest shop in Japan etc.