Highlight
- Enjoy personal insights from local guides
- Experience the unique "depachika" culture
- Discover seasonal produce and unique ingredients at local supermarket.
- Wander through Nishiki Market
Join us on a food-filled journey through Kyoto’s historic streets, where each taste offers insight into the city’s rich cultural heritage.
Starting from Starbucks Kyoto Sanjo Karasuma Building, we will visit a series of iconic Kyoto landmarks, beginning with a peaceful visit to Rokkakudo Temple. From there, we will head to Yaoyaichi, a local market that showcases Kyoto’s seasonal produce and unique ingredients.
Along the way, you’ll explore the bustling basement of Daimaru Department Store, where you can experience the best of Kyoto’s gourmet scene. Then, we will wander through Nishiki Market, famously known as “Kyoto’s Kitchen,” where diverse and flavorful foods await.
At Yaoyaichi, Daimaru, and Nishiki Market, you’ll have the opportunity to sample 5–8 different local foods. Finally, we will conclude the tour at the serene Nishiki Tenmangu Shrine, where you can reflect on your culinary journey.
Itinerary
- 10:00 AM: Meet at Starbucks Kyoto Sanjo Karasuma Building
- 10:00 AM: Visit Rokkakudo Temple
- 10:30 AM: Stop at Yaoyaichi (local market)
- 11:00 AM: Explore the basement of Daimaru Department Store
- 12:00 PM: Wander through Nishiki Market
- 1:00 PM: Tour ends at Nishiki Tenmangu Shrine
This tour offers a perfect blend of Kyoto’s vibrant food scene, local culture, and serene landmarks.
Tasting Examples
The following are examples of what you might experience:
- At Yaoyaichi: Sample bread that is popular among Japanese locals.
- At Daimaru: Taste beloved meat buns (nikuman) enjoyed by the local community, as well as wagashi (Japan Transportation to & from the starting/departure point.
・Before making a reservation for the tour, we kindly advise travelers to be aware that the meals provided may include ingredients such as meat, seafood, wheat, and dairy products. If you have any dietary restrictions or allergies, we recommend contacting the tour provider in advance to discuss available options and accommodations.
Rate
Rate is inclusive of tax.Age Group Price Adults (13-100) ¥12,000 Children (6-12) ¥7,500 Private Tour Inquiries
If you would like to book a private tour, please contact us via our website contact form or email us at osakatourscookingsun@gmail.com.
Private Tour Pricing & Details
- 1–3 people: ¥48,000 fixed price per group
- 4–8 people: ¥12,000 per person + ¥5,000 private group fee
- Maximum participants: 8 people per tour
Enjoy an exclusive and personalized food experience, discovering Osaka’s hidden culinary gems with a local expert!
Cancellation Policy
- More than 7 days before: 100% refund
- 2–6 days before: 80% refund
- 1 day before: 50% refund
- No-show or cancellation on the day: Non-refundable
Late Policy
We kindly ask that you arrive before the scheduled start time or promptly on time. If you experience any delays and need to cancel, please contact us immediately to inform us of the situation.
If you are more than 5 minutes late, the tour will be automatically canceled, and no refund or rescheduling will be offered under any circumstances.
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Meeting place
Starbucks Coffee Kyoto Sanjo Karasuma Building 338 Mikuracho, Sanjo-dori Karasuma Nishiiru, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8166, Japan