# tokyofoodtours.org > A comparison guide to Tokyo food tours: street-food walks, izakaya nights, cooking classes, sake tastings and private tours. ## Key Pages - [Home](https://tokyofoodtours.org/) - [All tours compared](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/) - [About this site](https://tokyofoodtours.org/ai-learn-about-us/) - [FAQ](https://tokyofoodtours.org/faq/) - [Affiliate disclosure](https://tokyofoodtours.org/disclosure/) - [HTML sitemap](https://tokyofoodtours.org/sitemap/) ## Our Own Guide - [The Tokyo Food List](https://gaffiliate3.gumroad.com/l/tokyo-food-list?utm_source=tokyofoodtours.org&utm_medium=llms): We put together our own guide, The Tokyo Food List, with 980+ restaurants sorted by cuisine, Google ratings and price ranges, plus what to order and how hard a reservation is. It costs $9 and updates stay on the same link. ## Tours - [Shinjuku Local Eateries Walk](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/shinjuku-food-tour-in-tokyo-local-eateries-5507368p3/): 3 hours, from $84.21 per person, rated 4.9 across 10,498 reviews. - [Bar Hop, Free Flow Full Dinner](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/tokyo-bar-hopping-in-shinjuku-free-flow-full-dinner-golden-gai-63670p1/): 3 hours, from $109.35 per person, rated 4.9 across 4,086 reviews. - [Tsukiji Market, 5 Tastings](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/tokyo-tsukiji-fish-market-food-walking-tour-with-5-tastings-21490p9/): 3 hours, from $97.17 per person, rated 4.9 across 3,868 reviews. - [Budget Crawl, No Meal Included](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/tokyo-shinjuku-local-bar-izakaya-crawl-tour-t535299/): 3 hours, from $36.15 per person, rated 4.9 across 2,911 reviews. - [Shibuya Walk, 13 Dishes 3 Eateries](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/tokyo-shibuya-food-tour-13-dishes-and-3-eateries-465886p1/): 3 hours, from $84.21 per person, rated 4.9 across 1,437 reviews. - [Award-Winning Shibuya Bar Hop](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/an-award-winning-izakaya-night-out-bar-hop-shibuya-like-a-local-63670p2/): 3 hours 30 minutes, from $38.87 per person, rated 5.0 across 1,107 reviews. - [After 5 Food and Drink Walk](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/tokyo-after-5-small-group-food-drink-culture-tour-5263jpuc/): 3 hours 30 minutes, from $72.47 per person, rated 4.5 across 775 reviews. - [Shinjuku Walk, 15 Dishes 4 Eateries](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/shinjuku-food-tour-15-dishes-at-4-local-eateries-t852025/): 3 hours, from $76.10 per person, rated 4.8 across 487 reviews. - [Sake Masterclass, 8+ Varieties](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/sake-tasting-masterclass-in-shinjuku-8-varieties-with-a-pro-87037p1/): 2 hours, from $70.61 per person, rated 5.0 across 414 reviews. - [Market to Table, 4 Hours](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/tokyo-washoku-4-hour-cooking-class-from-market-to-table-63670p86/): 4 hours, from $84.21 per person, rated 5.0 across 405 reviews. - [Ueno Walk, 10+ Japanese Classics](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/tokyo-food-tour-in-ueno-with-10-tastings-of-japanese-classics-7812p44/): 3 hours 30 minutes, from $107.99 per person, rated 5.0 across 349 reviews. - [Omakase Sushi and A5 Wagyu](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/tokyo-omakase-sushi-a5-wagyu-premium-foodie-tour-t298265/): 3 hours, from $130.73 per person, rated 4.7 across 329 reviews. - [Golden Gai Food Tour, Premium](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/shinjuku-golden-gai-food-tour-31383p9/): 3 hours, from $217 per person, rated 5.0 across 261 reviews. - [Ramen Class, Tonkotsu Shoyu Miso](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/tokyo-shibuya-ramen-cooking-class-make-tonkotsu-shoyu-miso-5645148p3/): 1 hour 30 minutes, from $113.36 per person, rated 5.0 across 259 reviews. - [Izakaya Crawl, Cultural Angle](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/tokyo-the-best-of-izakaya-in-shinjuku-food-cultural-tour-t102173/): 3 hours, from $129 per person, rated 4.9 across 256 reviews. - [Ramen Chef in a Restaurant](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/become-a-ramen-chef-for-a-day-tokyo-restaurant-experience-420954p1/): 3 hours 30 minutes, from $165.19 per person, rated 5.0 across 235 reviews. - [Sushi Class, Unlimited Sake](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/asakusa-tokyo-sushi-making-class-matcha-unlimited-sake-t1163001/): 1 hour 30 minutes, from $44.93 per person, rated 4.9 across 206 reviews. - [Wagyu and 7 Dishes Class](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/small-group-wagyu-beef-and-7-japanese-dishes-tokyo-cooking-class-6755p3/): 3 hours, from $71.26 per person, rated 5.0 across 202 reviews. - [Golden Gai Crawl, 2 Hours](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/shinjuku-izakaya-and-golden-gai-bar-hopping-tour-21490p27/): 2 hours, from $97.17 per person, rated 4.8 across 180 reviews. - [Sushi Making Class, 3 Hours](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/3-hour-small-group-sushi-making-class-in-tokyo-6755p4/): 3 hours, from $71.26 per person, rated 5.0 across 175 reviews. - [Private Sangenjaya Backstreets](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/tokyo-hidden-backstreets-private-sangenjaya-food-drink-tour-89977p1/): 4 hours, from $289.25 per person, rated 5.0 across 148 reviews. - [Ramen Class Plus Akihabara Tour](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/ramen-making-from-scratch-akihabara-tour-tokyo-cooking-class-419947p9/): 3 hours 30 minutes, from $121.14 per person, rated 5.0 across 143 reviews. - [Arigato Travel Golden Gai Tour](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/shinjuku-golden-gai-food-tour-t73589/): 3 hours, from $167.41 per person, rated 4.7 across 82 reviews. - [Sushi Class, Michelin-Listed Venue](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/sushi-making-sake-tasting-at-a-michelin-listed-hidden-gem-485479p1/): 1 hour 30 minutes, from $90.69 per person, rated 5.0 across 80 reviews. - [Asakusa Walk, 12 Dishes](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/asakusa-guided-food-tour-with-12-dishes-at-local-eateries-t1024735/): 2 hours 30 minutes, from $75.30 per person, rated 4.9 across 73 reviews. - [Ramen and Gyoza, Vegan OK](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/small-group-ramen-gyoza-cooking-with-tokyo-mom-vegan-ok-5589292p1/): 2 hours 30 minutes, from $130 per person, rated 5.0 across 73 reviews. - [Old Town Premium Walk](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/old-town-tokyo-food-tour-31383p22/): 3 hours 30 minutes, from $231 per person, rated 4.9 across 71 reviews. - [Fully Vegan Ramen Class](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/vegan-vegetarian-ramen-and-gyoza-by-bentoya-cooking-144658p1/): 2 hours 30 minutes, from $75 per person, rated 5.0 across 62 reviews. - [7 Eateries, Shopping Streets Walk](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/tokyo-local-street-food-tour-10-tastings-at-7-eateries-5629380p3/): 2 hours 30 minutes, from $75 per group, rated 5.0 across 42 reviews. - [Ginza and Shimbashi Walk](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/tokyo-authentic-food-tour-in-ginza-and-shimbashi-t648612/): 3 hours, from $145.85 per person, rated 4.6 across 40 reviews. - [Ueno Walk, Exactly 10 Tastings](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/tokyo-authentic-japanese-food-walking-tour-with-10-tastings-t189033/): 3 hours 30 minutes, from $107.98 per person, rated 4.8 across 38 reviews. - [Kichijoji Backstreet Crawl](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/tokyo-izakaya-crawl-eat-drink-like-a-local-in-kichijoji-5523698p1/): 3 hours, from $104.62 per person, rated 5.0 across 38 reviews. - [Mochi and Nerikiri Wagashi Class](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/mochi-and-nerikiri-wagashi-combination-cooking-class-455107p1/): 2 hours 30 minutes, from $80.97 per person, rated 5.0 across 37 reviews. - [Kanpai Ginza Izakaya Hop](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/tokyo-ginza-authentic-food-tour-izakaya-hopping-by-local-guide-464358p1/): 3 hours, from $195 per person, rated 5.0 across 36 reviews. - [Togoshi Ginza Small-Group Walk](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/tokyo-togoshi-ginza-street-food-tour-t515773/): 2 hours 30 minutes, from $93.85 per person, rated 5.0 across 34 reviews. - [Private Crawl, Unlimited Sake](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/tokyo-private-shinjuku-tour-golden-gai-unlimited-sake-t1036787/): 3 hours, from $110.23 per person, rated 5.0 across 8 reviews. - [Japanese Whisky Tasting, 5 Snacks](https://tokyofoodtours.org/tours/tokyo-japanese-10-whisky-tasting-with-5-snacks-5686503p2/): 2 hours, from $66.72 per person. ## Guides - [Asakusa Food Tour: Old Tokyo By Mouth](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/asakusa-food-tour/): How to choose an Asakusa food tour: prices, durations, dishes, and how to fit a guided walk around Senso-ji and Nakamise. - [Best Food Tours In Tokyo, Compared](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/best-food-tours-in-tokyo/): A ranked comparison of Tokyo food tours by neighbourhood, price, review count and dish count, with the numbers you need to pick one. - [Best Ramen In Tokyo: Shops, Queues And Classes](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/best-ramen-in-tokyo/): A practical guide to finding great ramen in Tokyo: what a bowl costs, which styles to try first, how ticket machines and queues work, and when a ramen class beats another shop stop. - [Best Restaurants In Tokyo By Neighborhood](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/best-restaurants-in-tokyo/): A neighborhood-by-neighborhood guide to eating well in Tokyo, from Shinjuku yakitori lanes to Asakusa old-town counters, with real prices and how to get a table. - [Best Sushi In Tokyo: Counters, Conveyor Belts And Classes](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/best-sushi-in-tokyo/): A practical breakdown of how to eat the best sushi in Tokyo: what each tier costs, which neighborhoods deliver, and when a hands-on class beats a restaurant seat. - [Best Time For A Tokyo Food Tour](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/best-time-for-a-tokyo-food-tour/): When to take a Tokyo food tour: which season eats best, morning versus evening formats, market timing, and how far ahead to book. - [Cheap Eats In Tokyo: Eating Well On A Budget](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/cheap-eats-in-tokyo/): A planning guide to cheap eats in Tokyo: what budget meals really cost, which districts eat cheapest, and when a food tour beats going alone. - [Free Walking Tours In Tokyo (GuruWalk) With Food Stops](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/free-walking-tours-in-tokyo/): A clear guide to Tokyo free walking tours on GuruWalk, what the Tsukiji and Asakusa walks cover, how pay-what-you-want tipping works, and when a paid tasting tour is the better fit. - [Ginza Food Tour: Izakaya And Street Food](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/ginza-food-tour/): A practical guide to Ginza food tours: what they cost, what they include, which Ginza and Shimbashi walks suit which traveller, and what to know before you eat in the district. - [Golden Gai Bar Hopping Tour: How It Works](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/golden-gai-bar-hopping-tour/): How Golden Gai bar hopping tours work in Shinjuku: cover charges, cash rules, tour prices, and which guided night fits your group. - [How Much Does A Tokyo Food Tour Cost?](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/how-much-does-a-tokyo-food-tour-cost/): Price bands for guided food walks in Tokyo, what is included at each level, and the extra costs to budget around a booking. - [Omoide Yokocho Food Tour: Memory Lane After Dark](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/omoide-yokocho-food-tour/): What an Omoide Yokocho food tour covers, what the alley is, what a guided evening costs, and how to pick between the Shinjuku options that walk you through Memory Lane. - [Private Food Tour In Tokyo: Backstreet Options](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/private-food-tour-in-tokyo/): How to choose a private food tour in Tokyo, comparing Sangenjaya backstreets, Golden Gai crawls and small-group walks, with prices, durations and what a private guide actually changes. - [Shibuya Food Tour: Yokocho Alleys And Izakaya](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/shibuya-food-tour/): A plain-spoken guide to Shibuya food and bar tours in Tokyo: what they include, what they cost, where they eat, and how to pick one. - [Shinjuku Food Tour: Omoide Yokocho And Beyond](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/shinjuku-food-tour/): A practical guide to food tours in Shinjuku: what the walks include, what Omoide Yokocho and Golden Gai cost on your own, and how to pick between the evening and day options. - [Tokyo Cooking Class Guide: Washoku, Wagyu And More](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/tokyo-cooking-class/): A practical guide to Tokyo cooking classes: what you can learn, what classes cost, which class fits which traveller, and how a class compares with a guided food walk. - [Tokyo Food Tour For First-Timers](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/tokyo-food-tour-for-first-timers/): How to pick your first food tour in Tokyo: which district, how much it costs, how long it runs, and what to know before you book. - [Tokyo Izakaya Tour: Bar Hopping For First-Timers](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/tokyo-izakaya-tour/): How a Tokyo izakaya tour works, what drinks and dishes to expect, what it costs, and which guided crawls fit a first visit. - [Tokyo Night Food Tour: Evening Eating Options](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/tokyo-night-food-tour/): A practical comparison of Tokyo evening food tours: prices, districts, start times, izakaya customs, and how to pick between Shinjuku, Shibuya, and quieter backstreets. - [Tokyo Ramen Tour And Ramen Making Classes](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/tokyo-ramen-tour/): A practical guide to ramen tours and ramen making classes in Tokyo, with verified prices, durations, class formats and what a bowl actually costs in the city. - [Tokyo Restaurant Reservations: How To Book As A Visitor](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/tokyo-restaurant-reservations/): A practical guide to Tokyo restaurant reservations for visitors: which restaurants need booking, how to reserve without Japanese, cancellation rules, table charges, and when a guided food tour sidesteps the problem. - [Tokyo Sake Tasting Tour And Whisky Tasting](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/tokyo-sake-tasting-tour/): A practical guide to sake and whisky tastings in Tokyo: what each session covers, what they cost, and how to pick between a guided masterclass and a combined sushi and sake experience. - [Tokyo Street Food Tour: What You Eat And Where](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/tokyo-street-food-tour/): A practical guide to street food walking tours in Tokyo: what the tours include, which neighborhood to pick, what tastings cost, and how to choose between them. - [Tokyo Sushi Making Class: Which One To Book](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/tokyo-sushi-making-class/): A practical comparison of Tokyo sushi making classes, with prices, durations, ratings and what each class actually teaches, so you can pick the right one. - [Tokyo Wagyu Food Experiences And Premium Tours](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/tokyo-wagyu-food-experience/): A comparison of Tokyo wagyu tours, omakase dinners and hands-on cooking classes, with real prices, durations and what each format actually includes. - [Tsukiji Outer Market Food Tour](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/tsukiji-outer-market-food-tour/): What a Tsukiji Outer Market food tour eats, which tour to pick, market manners and how to time a visit to Tokyo's most famous market district. - [Ueno And Ameyoko Food Tour](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/ueno-ameyoko-food-tour/): What a Ueno and Ameyoko food tour covers, what the walks around Ameyoko shopping street cost, and which guided options fit a first visit to the district. - [Vegetarian And Vegan Food Tours In Tokyo](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/vegetarian-and-vegan-food-tours-in-tokyo/): Which Tokyo food tours and cooking classes genuinely welcome vegan and vegetarian diets, what they cost, and how to check before you book. - [What To Eat In Tokyo: The Dishes Worth Trying](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/what-to-eat-in-tokyo/): The dishes worth eating in Tokyo, from ramen and sushi to street food and izakaya plates, with what each costs on the street and at the counter, and which guided food walks serve them. - [What To Expect On A Tokyo Food Tour](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/what-to-expect-on-a-tokyo-food-tour/): A practical walkthrough of a Tokyo food tour day: meeting points, walking pace, portion sizes, cash habits, allergy realities and what to wear. - [Where To Eat In Asakusa](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/where-to-eat-in-asakusa/): Where to eat in Asakusa: street food on Nakamise, Hoppy Street izakaya, standing sushi, monjayaki nearby, what meals cost, and which food tour or cooking class fits your day. - [Where To Eat In Shibuya](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/where-to-eat-in-shibuya/): A practical guide to eating in Shibuya: which streets to walk, what a meal costs, how a guided food evening fits in, and the local rules on tipping, tax and izakaya cover charges. - [Where To Eat In Shinjuku: Tours, Alleys And Restaurants](https://tokyofoodtours.org/guides/where-to-eat-in-shinjuku/): A practical guide to eating in Shinjuku: the alley districts, the dish types worth ordering, what meals cost, and when a guided food walk beats going alone. ## Blog - [How Much Is A Dinner At Tokyo?](https://tokyofoodtours.org/blog/how-much-is-a-dinner-at-tokyo/): A plain-language breakdown of Tokyo dinner prices, from standing noodle counters to izakaya crawls, with tax, cover charges and tour costs compared. - [How Much Is One Bowl Of Ramen In Tokyo?](https://tokyofoodtours.org/blog/how-much-is-one-bowl-of-ramen-in-tokyo/): A plain answer to what one bowl of ramen costs in Tokyo, with survey averages, neighbourhood price ranges, tax and tipping rules, and how class prices compare. - [How To Ask For The Bill In Japan?](https://tokyofoodtours.org/blog/how-to-ask-for-the-bill-in-japan/): The exact phrases, hand signals and payment habits that get the bill settled at Tokyo restaurants and izakaya, from okaikei to otoshi charges, tax and tipping. - [Is It Rude In Japan To Not Finish Food?](https://tokyofoodtours.org/blog/is-it-rude-in-japan-to-not-finish-food/): Leftover rice, unfinished ramen and the otoshi you did not order: what Japanese dining etiquette actually expects from visitors, and what to do when a portion beats you. - [Is It Still Worth Going To The Tsukiji Fish Market?](https://tokyofoodtours.org/blog/is-it-still-worth-going-to-the-tsukiji-fish-market/): The wholesale auction moved to Toyosu, but the Outer Market stayed. What visitors actually get there now, what it costs, and when to go. - [Is The Tsukiji Market A Tourist Trap?](https://tokyofoodtours.org/blog/is-the-tsukiji-market-a-tourist-trap/): An honest verdict on Tsukiji Outer Market: what is real, what is crowded, when locals shop, and how a guided walk changes the visit. - [Is Toyosu Or Tsukiji Market Better?](https://tokyofoodtours.org/blog/is-toyosu-or-tsukiji-market-better/): Toyosu hosts the wholesale trade while Tsukiji Outer Market is where visitors eat, shop and take food tours. Here is how the two compare for a Tokyo trip. - [What Are The 4 Types Of Japanese Ramen?](https://tokyofoodtours.org/blog/what-are-the-4-types-of-japanese-ramen/): Shoyu, shio, miso and tonkotsu explained clearly, with what sets each broth apart, what each bowl costs in Tokyo, and how to learn to make them yourself. - [What Are Tiny Japanese Restaurants Called?](https://tokyofoodtours.org/blog/what-are-tiny-japanese-restaurants-called/): The Japanese words for tiny restaurants: izakaya, yokocho counters, tachinomi standing bars and Golden Gai snack bars, what they cost and how tours get you inside. - [What Does Izakaya Mean In Japanese?](https://tokyofoodtours.org/blog/what-does-izakaya-mean-in-japanese/): Izakaya defined: what the word means, how the format works, what otoshi is, what an evening costs in Tokyo, and how guided izakaya tours compare. - [What Food Is Ginza Famous For?](https://tokyofoodtours.org/blog/what-food-is-ginza-famous-for/): Ginza's food identity explained: standing sushi counters, Bib Gourmand ramen, izakaya alleys and high-end dining, with real prices and how to tour it. - [What Food Is Shinjuku Famous For?](https://tokyofoodtours.org/blog/what-food-is-shinjuku-famous-for/): Shinjuku is famous for yakitori, motsuyaki, late-night ramen and izakaya food. Here is where to eat each one, what it costs, and how a guided walk fits in. - [What Is A Must Eat In Tokyo?](https://tokyofoodtours.org/blog/what-is-a-must-eat-in-tokyo/): The dishes Tokyo does better than anywhere else, from standing sushi and shoyu ramen to Omoide Yokocho skewers, with realistic prices and where tours cover them. - [What Is The 80 Eating Rule In Japan?](https://tokyofoodtours.org/blog/what-is-the-80-eating-rule-in-japan/): Hara hachi bu, the Japanese habit of stopping at 80 percent full, explained with fresh Tokyo dining facts, portion planning for food tours, and what to expect at izakaya and market counters. - [What Is The Best Area To Stay In Tokyo For Tourists?](https://tokyofoodtours.org/blog/what-is-the-best-area-to-stay-in-tokyo-for-tourists/): A district-by-district answer for food-minded travellers: Shinjuku, Shibuya, Asakusa, Ueno, Ginza and Tsukiji compared on transit, eating hours and budget. - [What Is The Best Street Food To Eat In Tokyo?](https://tokyofoodtours.org/blog/what-is-the-best-street-food-to-eat-in-tokyo/): The best street food to eat in Tokyo, from yakitori counters in Omoide Yokocho to tamagoyaki at Tsukiji Outer Market, with real prices, district guides and etiquette rules. - [What Is The Food Capital Of Japan?](https://tokyofoodtours.org/blog/what-is-the-food-capital-of-japan/): Tokyo and Osaka both claim to be the food capital of Japan. Here is how the argument actually breaks down, and how to eat the winning city well. - [What Is The Most Famous Restaurant In Tokyo?](https://tokyofoodtours.org/blog/what-is-the-most-famous-restaurant-in-tokyo/): There is no single most famous restaurant in Tokyo, and the honest answer depends on what kind of fame you mean. Here is how to think about it, and how tours sidestep the booking problem. - [What Should I Know Before Eating At A Japanese Restaurant?](https://tokyofoodtours.org/blog/what-should-i-know-before-eating-at-a-japanese-restaurant/): A practical etiquette primer for eating out in Tokyo: tipping, table charges, chopstick manners, tax rates, allergies and reservations, with what a guided food tour takes off your plate. - [Where Did Anthony Bourdain Eat In Tokyo?](https://tokyofoodtours.org/blog/where-did-anthony-bourdain-eat-in-tokyo/): The Tokyo districts, counter seats and late-night lanes Anthony Bourdain made famous, and how to eat the same way today, with current prices for tours that mirror his style. - [Where Do Locals Go To Eat In Tokyo?](https://tokyofoodtours.org/blog/where-do-locals-go-to-eat-in-tokyo/): Tokyo residents eat a ten minute walk from the station, in shotengai backstreets, izakaya lanes and station-side noodle counters, not the tourist strips. Here is where to find those streets and what a night on them costs. - [Where Should Americans Eat In Tokyo?](https://tokyofoodtours.org/blog/where-should-americans-eat-in-tokyo/): A practical eating plan for American visitors to Tokyo: which neighborhoods to start in, what dishes travel well from US tastes, what things cost, and how tipping, tax and etiquette differ.