Tokyo : Food sample making and shopping in Asakusa in Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo : Food sample making and shopping in Asakusa

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48/100

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Tokyo : Food sample making and shopping in Asakusa is a 2-hour experience in Tokyo, Japan, from $16500 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
48 / 100
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Not yet rated
Duration
2 hours
From
$16500 per person

You can experience making food samples, a traditional Japanese culture, at Kappabashi. Food samples are a part of Japanese culture. You can make a realistic looking food sample with wax. You can see many of these food sa

What you get

  • Food sample making fee
  • tour guide

About this experience

You can experience making food samples, a traditional Japanese culture, at Kappabashi. Food samples are a part of Japanese culture. You can make a realistic looking food sample with wax. You can see many of these food samples in the showcases of Japanese restaurants. This time, we will make tempura, a famous Japanese food. You do not need to bring anything to participate in this workshop. Kappabashi has many cooking tools, which are also used by Japanese chefs. There are so many varieties that you may get lost. A knowledgeable guide will explain the cooking tools to you and help you find the perfect product for you! Notes for food sample making: Aprons will be provided. Please come to the store in clothes with sleeves that can be rolled up to the elbow if possible. If you have nail art, please understand that the nail art may be removed during the process. *Over 6 years old can participate to the experience. Have a wonderful experience with gotcha!!

What's included

Included

  • Food sample making fee
  • tour guide

Not included

  • Shopping cost at each stores (it depends on the guest and store)

What you'll see and do

  1. Food samples are a part of Japanese culture. You can make food samples of tempura, a famous Japanese food. *Over 6 years old can participate to the experience.

    40 minutes here · Admission included

  2. This store has many food samples. You can buy your favorite food samples.

    20 minutes here

  3. Kappabashi Street (Kappabashi Dogugai)

    Kappabashi is home to kitchen tools used by professional Japanese chefs. We will stroll around Kappabashi, showing you the charm of Japanese kitchen tools and Japanese tableware. Find your favorite Japanese tableware and kitchen utensils.

    60 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Tokyo

Meet up at Niimi kitchenware shop. (There is a jumbo cook statue on the top of the building)

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Returns to the starting point

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Group size
Up to 4 travelers per booking
Operated by
gotcha

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Good to know

Duration
2 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
6+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 48

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)0
Listing quality (10% weight)95
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Tokyo : Food sample making and shopping in Asakusa: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tokyo.

How much does Tokyo : Food sample making and shopping in Asakusa cost?

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Prices start at $16500 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tokyo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Tokyo : Food sample making and shopping in Asakusa take?

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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tokyo is not rushed.

Is Tokyo : Food sample making and shopping in Asakusa worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tokyo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Tokyo : Food sample making and shopping in Asakusa?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Tokyo : Food sample making and shopping in Asakusa suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 6. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 2-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Tokyo : Food sample making and shopping in Asakusa?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tokyo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tokyo and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Tokyo : Food sample making and shopping in Asakusa start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tokyo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Tokyo?

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Tokyo is less a city than a stack of neighborhoods with completely different opening hours. A guided food crawl through Shinjuku's Omoide Yokocho gets you past the no-tourist curtains, while the day trips west to Hakone and Fuji need an early start to be worth the fare. Our ranking weighs guide quality heavily here, because in Tokyo the guide is the product. On Outty we rank every Tokyo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tokyo Shinjuku Chopsticks Making Class, Tokyo : Asakusa Chopsticks Making Class, Shinjuku Night Food and Bar Crawl. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Tokyo?

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Late March to May for blossom, October to November for clear Fuji views. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Tokyo?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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