Best Foods to Try at Ueno Ameyoko Market in Tokyo
Nadine Braehmer • September 22, 2025
Ueno’s Ameyoko Market is one of Tokyo’s most exciting food hubs — a bustling street where fresh seafood, sizzling snacks, and sweet treats come together. If you want to taste Japan in one place, this is where to start.
On our Tokyo Food Tour, you’ll join us through this lively market and try some of Japan’s most iconic bites:
- Shrimp, Salmon & Tuna Sushi – Fresh, delicate, and full of flavor.
- Eel & Shrimp Tempura – Crispy golden perfection, fried to order.
- Takumi Menchi – A juicy fried meat patty, crunchy on the outside.
- Ramune Soda – Japan’s quirky marble-bottle soft drink.
- Takoyaki – Octopus balls topped with sauce, mayo, and bonito flakes.
- Yakitori – Charcoal-grilled skewers of chicken.
- Dorayaki – Sweet pancakes filled with red bean paste, a classic dessert.
Why Join Foodprint Tours in Tokyo?
- Explore Ueno Ameyoko Market like a local
- Small groups, max 10 guests
- Daily tours at 11:00, 14:00, and 17:00
- Vegetarian options available at selected stops
- Trusted by travelers worldwide
Adults: 55€ | Children: 28€ | Infants: Free
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the tour?
Around 3 hours.
Do you offer vegetarian options?
Yes, at selected stops.
Is it family-friendly?
Absolutely! Kids love interactive foods like sushi and takoyaki.
Where does it take place?
In Ueno Ameyoko Market, one of Tokyo’s busiest food districts.
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