All Inclusive Kuromon Markets Tour: Flavors Of Osaka
ID: GYG491903-871437
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Let us be your cultural foodie guide through a lively food market, tasting delicious & authentic, local food . An immersive experience you could never get without one of our great, friendly, knowledgeable guides.
Kickstart it all off at the conveniently located exit 6 of Nipponbashi metro station.
After a brief intro we will dive into the markets.
Kuromon Market is a culturally significant food district in Osaka. The unique foods at Kuromon Market has been drawing in food lovers for over 200 years, and it’s easy to see why. The covered market is staffed by lively vendors who have mastered their dishes of choice, in most cases, their dishes have been carefully handed down for generations.
We will taste many of these from scallops, local gobo tempura, tuna sashimi, okonomiyaki, cherry blossom red bean mochi along with samplings green tea, pickled veges, dried fish, wasabi beans and more.
English menus? Any menus at all? Even if you can read Japanese, some of the hand-written calligraphy menus here can be difficult to decipher. This is the reality of an authentic Japanese market and it can make navigating and ordering food a bit overwhelming (cause almost all vendors don't speak any English at all, but don’t worry because we have you covered! Our local guides will order for you, explaining the ingredients and cooking methods, making the whole experience seamless.
Highlights
- Expand your palette and feast on many specialty dishes & local favorites
- Experience the atmosphere of an authentic Japanese market.
- Bask in the sights, smells, and tastes of the food capital of Japan!
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
We will start the tour at exactly 2pm. If you come late you can NOT catch.
Just come at 1:50pm and you will have no problems and we can ensure a great time.
Nipponbashi station, exit 6, at the top of the stairs at
2pm (best to arrive at 1:45~1:50pm for a sharp 2pm start. On a short tour like this pretty much impossible to catch up).
Google Link: https://goo.gl/maps/SitPszn45mDEC62m6
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.