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Nishiki Food Market is known to locals as the "Kitchen of Kyoto.” Visit and prepare for a feast for all five senses. As you wander through its lively, centuries-old corridors, the aroma of sizzling skewers and freshly grilled seafood wafts through the air, mingling with the earthy scent of pickled vegetables and hand-roasted tea. Your eyes will dance over vibrant displays of seasonal produce, and delicately crafted sweets, each telling a story of Kyoto’s culinary heritage.

Feel the market's energy as vendors greet you with warm smiles and the lively chatter of generations past and present fills the air. Stop at family-owned stalls where you’ll taste a variety of local snacks and dishes, each bite bursting with freshness and authenticity. This immersive experience highlights Japan’s deep connection to the seasons, as every flavour and ingredient is presented at its peak. Let Nishiki Market awaken your senses, and discover the rich culinary traditions that make Kyoto’s food culture unforgettable.

Discover fascinating insights about Japanese culture on this small-group guided tour of the city's best food spots.

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Höjdpunkter

3-hour walking food tour in the world-famous Nishiki Market
Visit family-owned shops and stalls to sample local and seasonal food
Fresh seafood, local snacks and tastings, and other speciality items are just a few things you will taste and learn about from your local guide
Explore the building blocks of what makes Japanese food special and why this historic cuisine has been given UNESCO World Heritage Status

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Viktig information

Know in advance:

Tour operates with a minimum of 2 participants
Maximum of 6-8 people per tour group
Infants (0-2 years) are free of charge
Please let the tour operator know if you have any dietary restrictions or allergies by filling in the field you'll find at check out

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