The 4 Best Ueno Tours

1.Eat and Drink Like a Local: Tokyo Ueno Food Tour-Taverns&Ramen

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 957 reviews · from $95Our pick

Join Aki, Akira, or possibly Shota for a small-group evening through Ueno and Okachimachi. You’ll visit a standing bar, izakaya, and ramen shop, trying sashimi, skewers, grilled dishes, Japanese drinks, and local specialties while your guide handles translation and explains how to order.

“Varied, delicious food stops with plenty of drinks and interesting places in between. Warm, welcoming and fun!”

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2.Food Tour in Ueno with 10+ Tastings of Japanese Classics

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 303 reviews · from $142

Meet your English-speaking guide at Ueno Station for a 3.5-hour walk through markets, train tracks, parks, shrines, and temples. Expect 10 or more Japanese tastings, including sushi, gyoza, yakitori, fruit, tea, matcha ice cream, beer, and a secret dish. Guides may include Harumi, Natsumi, Yumi, or Mari.

“Simply a great tour by great people. 👍🏾 I cannot recommend it highly enough. Only suggestion is that you skip breakfast before the tour because you will eat and eat a lot of great food.”

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3.Tokyo Ueno Food Tour Sushi Ramen and Local Favorites

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · from $89Best value

Spend about three hours eating through Ueno with a small group of no more than five. Your local guide leads you from Ameyoko to selected restaurants and izakayas for sushi, ramen, gyoza, yakitori, cultural stories, and optional alcoholic drinks.

“I had the pleasure of being the only person booked on the tour with Nana that particular night and it was great! She is so kind and knowledgeable, I really enjoyed my time with her. She definitely knows the go to places on Ueno....the chicken rRead more”

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4.Japanese Food Experience Night Tour in Ueno

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 47 reviews · from $105

Spend about three and a half hours eating through Ueno with a local English-speaking guide. You will visit three or four neighborhood spots, try about nine dishes, enjoy roughly five drinks, and finish with ramen. Guides such as Lyu and Kazuki may add local insight along the way.

“Really great tour for foodies! We walked around visited places we would never hand found - fantastic food/drinks (and SO much of it!!) - we had a great night and even re visited one of the restaurants again a few days later.”

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