Foodie’s Paradise: Ibaraki Gourmet Tour
Booking Information
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12h0m
Free Cancellation
Ibaraki, Japan
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Overview
Embark on a culinary journey through Ibaraki, a hidden gem for food lovers. From the freshest seafood to locally crafted sake, this exclusive gourmet tour takes you through the region’s best culinary experiences. Savor high-quality sushi, explore the world of spicy cod roe, indulge in traditional eel dishes, and taste artisanal sweet potato treats before concluding the day with a sake tasting at a renowned brewery. This is the perfect experience for food connoisseurs looking to explore authentic Japanese flavours.
Highlight
- Taste the freshest seafood and sushi at Oarai Fish Market
- Discover the secrets of spicy cod roe production at Kanefuku Mentai Park
- Enjoy a traditional Unagi (eel) lunch at a renowned local restaurant
- Satisfy your sweet tooth with Kasama-yaki sweet potato treats at a specialty bakery
- Experience an exclusive sake tasting at a historic brewery
- Travel in round-trip transportation from Tokyo
Let's indulge in the ultimate Ibaraki gourmet experience with this carefully curated food tour.
Inclusions
Private round-trip transportation from Tokyo
Itinerary
7:30 AM – Depart from Tokyo
Begin your gourmet adventure with a private transfer from Tokyo, ensuring a comfortable and relaxed journey.
9:30 AM – Visit Oarai Fish Market
Start the day at Oarai Fish Market, where you can sample the freshest seafood and sushi. Engage with local vendors and learn about Ibaraki’s coastal delicacies.
11:30 AM – Explore Kanefuku Mentai Park
Dive into the world of spicy cod roe at Kanefuku Mentai Park. Discover the production process, sample freshly made mentai, and explore fun interactive exhibits.
1:00 PM – Lunch at a local Unagi (eel) restaurant
Savor an exquisite Unagi meal, a delicacy in Japanese cuisine. Grilled to perfection and served with a flavorful sauce, this dish is a must-try for food lovers.
2:30 PM – Try Kasama-yaki sweet potato treats
Visit a specialty bakery in Kasama, famous for its sweet potato-based confections. Taste these local delights, known for their rich, natural sweetness and unique preparation methods.
4:00 PM – Visit a sake brewery for a tasting session
Conclude your culinary journey with an exclusive sake tasting at a historic brewery. Learn about the brewing process, different varieties of sake, and enjoy a guided tasting experience.
5:30 PM – Return to Tokyo
Relax in your private vehicle as we journey back to Tokyo, reflecting on the day’s delicious discoveries.
7:30 PM – Arrive in Tokyo
Your gourmet adventure concludes with a seamless drop-off at your preferred location, leaving you with unforgettable culinary memories.
Optional Enhancements:
- Private photographer to document your gourmet journey
- Exclusive hands-on sushi-making experience with a local chef
- Premium sake pairing dinner in Tokyo upon return
Meal Included
Lunch Included
Meeting Type
Meet On Location
Time Require
Day Trip
Tour Type
Guided, Outdoor