Fuji City Fabulous Local Food Tour

Kids friendly

Get to know the local stories of the charming and beautiful area of Yoshiwara in Fuji City at the base of Mt. Fuji. On this culinary adventure, we will visit traditional family-owned businesses that have been around for more than 100 years. As a wonderful contrast, we will also learn the amazing stories of revitalization by the locals of Yoshiwara. Now, young entrepreneurs are creating new opportunities in this historical “Post Town” on the Tokaido Road, dating back to the Samurai era. These young creatives are reviving the traditions of the town to continue the strong sense of community in this special neighborhood.

Our expert guide will help you connect with passionate members of the community who are dedicated to sharing their love for their city. Experience local hospitality through the beautiful people of the Yoshiwara neighborhood. We will share stories of how this community stays strong through support and celebrations including a famous festival held here every summer for hundreds of years!

Visit 5 food stops where you can try delicious local traditional and modern foods special to Fuji City and Yoshiwara. You can enjoy a modern-mash-up “surprise” lunch, try a special sweet bite as well as local savory specialties. Blend your own signature tea to enjoy with a local snack and much more!

Itinerary

10:45am	Together, we will visit traditional family-owned businesses with a storied history, having been in business for over 100 years. These shops will help connect to the area’s culture that locals are proud of and love to share. However, traditions and history are not the only things Yoshiwara has to offer. There are plenty of modern efforts to preserve the town’s culture and strengthen the sense of community seen in every part of this neighborhood.
11:15am	Visit 5 food stops where you can try both old and new delicious cuisine unique to Fuji City and Yoshiwara. Our expert guide will help you connect with passionate community members who are dedicated to sharing their love for their city. This tour is an absolute must for anyone who wants to visit a charming, down-to-earth neighborhood and truly connect with the community. (3 Hours)

Highlights

Availability/ Operating Hours	5 Days a Week Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday (Starting at 11:00 am to 2:30 pm) *Sunday may be available upon request
Meeting Time	10:45 am
Meeting Place	In front of the Radio 84.4 Station Show on GoogleMap
Time Required	3 hours and 30 minutes
Price	¥26,200 / per person
Number of persons	2-10 people
What’s included	Fun local food making experience Local lunch, snacks, and other tastings Drink Local English-speaking guide
What to bring	Bottle of water
Language	English
Wheelchair Friendly	No
Kids Friendly	Yes
Reservation	At least 3 days in advance
Payment Option	Credit card PayPal
Cancellation Policy	7+ days before tour’s date: full refund of tour fees minus any processing fees. 4 to 6 days before original tour date: 50% refund of tour fees minus any processing fees. 72 hours or less prior to tour: no refund Arigato Japan is not responsible for cancellation conditions or fees imposed by third-party tour agencies or any other company through which service was booked.