Kyoto: Nishiki Market Food and Culture Walking Tour

Visit the 400-year-old Nishiki Market and discover "Kyoto’s Kitchen" on a guided tour. Sample a range of local foods and learn about Japanese culture and the cuisine of Kyoto as you walk.
Start at the vast 400-year-old Nishiki Market, nicknamed 'Kyoto's Kitchen,' where over 130 food shops and stalls will beckon your taste buds. Stroll through the Market and learn about its history and taste the various dishes unique to Kyoto including: Tofu Skin, traditional local home cooking, Hamo (Japanese Pike Conger Eel) Tempura, minced beef cutlet, probiotic drink and etc. Then, rest your appetite by visiting a nearby shrine dedicated to the God of Education and walking through a local shopping street where various shops from long-established shops to the latest shops line up.

Stop by Takoyakushido Eifukuji Temple, a small Buddhist temple located at the corner of the shopping street. This is something Kyoto that you can feel temples close to you in everyday life.

Finally, you will arrive at Rissei Garden Hulic Kyoto where an old elementary school was renovated. Have some drink, sit in an open space, and listen to your guide. This place is filled with the modern history of Kyoto; how this area was once important and lively, the time of modernization, and how this elementary was built. The guide will tell you the story about this place and Kyoto.

The tour finishes at this place, Rissei Garden Hulic Kyoto. From the finishing point, you can easily access to several train stations/bus stops, downtown, Pontocho (geisha district and popular dinner restaurant area), Gion (geisha district), and Kiyomizudera (one of the most famous temples in Kyoto known for its stage with a great view).

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