Local Food & Drink Tastings
5 (34)

Eat like a local in Hiroshima

3 hours English
5 (34)
100% Personalized

Savor Hiroshima's hidden culinary gems on a local-led food tour, discovering dishes that tantalize your taste buds and capture the city's essence.

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Match with one of our local hosts

Be matched with a host based on your interests and preferences, to tailor your perfect day.

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100% Flexible: Adapt in real time

Your host will fine-tune the experience in real time to match your mood.

Experience Overview

Time:

3 hours

What to expect:

Fully tailored to your preferences

Language:

Hosted in Japanese, Spanish (Other languages may be requested)

Meeting point:

FamilyMart Hiroshima Shintenchi Store - The host will be waiting in front of the convenience store.

Cancellation:

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience

What to bring:

  • We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and carrying a light bag for your essentials.
  • Public transport may be used during the experience - please bring a travel card or small amount of cash for fares.

What’s Included:

Private and personalized experience
3 hours with a Host
Walking experience (other transport can be arranged at an additional cost)
Entry to Shukkeien Japanese gardens
6-8 foods to taste selected by your host, based on your preferences
2 drinks (alcoholic or soft drink)

What’s Excluded:

Additional food and drinks
Tickets to any attractions
Transportation costs
Gratuities (optional)

What makes it special

Key Highlights:

  • Let your local guide lead you to fully discovering Hiroshima’s vibrant local food scene
  • Sample ‘Hiroshima okonomiyaki’ - Hiroshima’s most loved local dish, a noodle pancake stack, fried in layers
  • Visit Shukkeien Japanese gardens, a perfect backdrop for a traditional tea ceremony
  • Visit a local ‘standing bar’ for your chance to sample all the tastes of Hiroshima, including local craft beers in small portions
  • Allow your local guide to explain the food philosophy and cultural nuances behind Japanese cuisine
  • Get all the top foodie tips and insider recommendations for your onward travels

What travelers think of our Hiroshima experiences

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Kimberly Aug 2025

We had such a great experience with Yuka. She tailored our experience to our foodie desires. We got to experience hidden gems we would never have found on our own. The food and hospitality were outstanding. I really enjoyed getting to know Yuka as well. If you want to make the most of your time and have an amazing gastronomical experience, this is the way to go! Thank you Yuka for making our time in Hiroshima special. どうもありがとうございます

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Stephen Jun 2025
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Susan Mar 2025

Yuka was warm, engaging and well informed. She adapted the tour to meet our mobility issues and our interests. It was a great experience.

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Dan Dec 2024

Yuka was the perfect guide for me! She was very easy to talk with, and we had a lot of personal tastes in common! Tasty okonomiyaki, beautiful gardens, and a fun standing bar made for a perfect tour.

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Michael Jun 2024

Tried extra to make sure our visit was educational and also fun and flexible to meet the requests we had. Very positive experience.

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Yang Mar 2024

Our guide was very accommodating. We wanted oysters for sure. She took us across town just for the experience.

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