Explore the world of ramen and try different types of this delicious meal. Visit one of the oldest ramen restaurants in Tokyo and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of the city.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 2.5 hours
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- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
- Small group
- Limited to 10 participants
Experience
Highlights
- Taste 3 different ramen bowls in Ikebukuro: Classic Shoyu, Tan-tan Tsukemen, and Tonkotsu
- Expand your knowledge about ramen culture and learn from your local guide
- Eat your way through the rich history of this meal
Full description
Embark on this tour, taste some ramen, and experience Ikebukuro, one of the most distinctive ramen districts.
Meet your guide and learn about the history and all the different types of this delicious meal.
Your first stop will be where the original Tsukemen was invented. This ramen restaurant with its wooden vintage interior is a must for all ramen lovers.
Learn from your local guide how ramen is ingrained in Japanese culture and enjoy a bowl of a classic Ramen.
Your next stop is a rising star in the ramen industry. This restaurant is a relatively new ramen spot and offers uniquely crafted ramen. Choose between modern types of ramen and pick according to your taste.
The final stop is a local, yet popular Tonkotsu ramen place. Tonkotsu ramen was created from boiling pork bones, this savory bowl is starting to become the 4th ramen after Shoyu, Shio, and Miso.
Includes
- 3 bowls of Ramen (two half-sized, one full-sized)
- Tour photos
- Additional food and drinks
- Additional toppings or larger portions
Covid-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Date
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Meeting point
Meet across the street from SEIBU Ikebukuro Store. The box is in front of the Pharmacy.
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