Düsseldorf: Manga, mochi & more – Düsseldorf's Little Tokyo Düsseldorf: Manga, mochi, and more—Düsseldorf's Little Tokyo
ID: GYG1076626-1654051
Category:
Country: Germany
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Düsseldorf's Little Tokyo is unique. There is hardly any other neighborhood where Japanese life is as vibrant as around Immermannstraße with its restaurants, supermarkets, and bookstores...
Düsseldorf's Little Tokyo is unique. In hardly any other district of the city is Japanese life as vibrant and diverse as around Immermannstraße – with restaurants, supermarkets, bookstores, and much more. Discover the cultural secrets and culinary temptations of Little Tokyo and get insider tips for further exploration on your own.
Little Tokyo – the name says it all: the food scene in this lively neighborhood is spectacularly authentic. Those who want to enjoy fine matcha creations or homemade miso soup will be just as happy here as those who want to learn more about the Japanese community and the culture behind it.
What makes the culinary diversity in Little Tokyo so special? Find out on this guided tour and enjoy small samples along the way. Our guide will reveal exciting facts about Japanese food culture and show you the best places for handmade sweet snacks, among other things.
Little Tokyo has more to offer than just culinary delights: the world of manga and anime is also part of it – often colorful, creative, and simply "kawaii" ("cute"). Immerse yourself in this fascinating culture and learn more about legendary series and cult figures. Japanese bookstores offer original art books, rare manga editions, and real finds—little treasures that will delight manga fans.
Do you love cultural contrasts? In Little Tokyo, traditional Japanese shops and the Gachapon store are just a few steps away.
Highlights
- 4 culinary delights (mochi, taiyaki, miso soup, and karaage)
- Background and anecdotes about the history of Little Tokyo
- Insights into the world of manga and anime
- Insider tips around Little Tokyo
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meeting point in front of the Motel One Hotel, Immermannstraße 54
INCLUDED
- Free Little Tokyo souvenir
- Free admission to the city museum
- 20% discount on the one-hour panoramic tour with the Köln-Düsseldorfer
- 10% discount on all souvenirs at the tourist information office
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
