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Kochi: Hirome Market Food Tour & Local Tasting Walk

New1 h 30 minFree cancellationBy DeepExperience
Kochi: Hirome Market Food Tour & Local Tasting Walk

About this activity

Explore the vibrant culinary scene of Kochi on a guided food-focused market tour at Hirome Market, a bustling hub for locals and travelers. This tour provides a deep dive into Japan's seafood culture, highlighting Kochi's renowned ingredients like bonito and seasonal citrus such as yuzu. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the market, sharing insights on regional food traditions and helping you navigate the diverse stalls with ease. Enjoy a flexible tasting experience, sampling local favorites and discovering new dishes at your own pace in this lively atmosphere.

- Guided exploration of Hirome Market, a local dining hotspot

- Learn about Japan's seafood culture and Kochi’s unique ingredients

- Flexible food tasting experience tailored to your preferences

- Convenient meeting options near city center or Kochi Station

What's included

  • ✓Tasting experience at Hirome Market
  • ✓Guided tour of Hirome Market
  • ✓A hands-on experience to enjoy dishes of your choice, up to 3,000 JPY.
  • ✓Cultural introduction to Japanese food

Not included

  • ✕Transportation to meeting point

Meeting and pickup

  • If you choose the Kochi Station departure option, please meet your guide in front of Seven-Eleven Kiosk (Kochi Station). Your guide will be waiting with a yellow sign. Please check the map for details.
  • If you choose the on-site meeting option, please meet your guide in front of FamilyMart Kochi Ohashi-dori. Your guide will be waiting with a yellow sign. Please check the map for details.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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