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Little Tokyo & the Art District: Private LA Food Tour

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3 hours

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From 11:00

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Group 1+

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3 hours

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11:00

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10

Little Tokyo & the Art District: Private LA Food Tour

What you'll do

Immerse yourself in the vibrant and historic neighbourhood of Little Tokyo, one of the three Japantowns in the US, and discover, on this private food tour, the rich culture, art, and cuisine that this LA district has to offer.On your private tour, you will:Immerse yourself in the vibrant and historic neighbourhood of Little Tokyo, one of the three Japantowns in the US, and discover, on this private food tour, the rich culture, art, and cuisine that this LA district has to offer. On your private tour, you will: Walk along the bustling streets of Little Tokyo, while you learn about the history and traditions of the Japanese-American community;Visit some of the most popular highlights, including historic temples, museums, and cultural centres;Gain a deeper understanding of the Japanese community's values of unity, tradition, and ambition;Indulge in some of Little Tokyo's most delicious food offerings;Taste an array of dishes, from traditional sushi and ramen to more modern fusion fare;Venture into the nearby Art District, where you'll be captivated by its colours, eclectic street art and industrial architecture;Visit a captivating art gallery and gain insight into the vibrant local art scene before enjoying a unique bite from a local-favourite food truck. Little Tokyo is a bustling community filled with restaurants, shops, and cultural institutions including the Japanese American National Museum and the Museum of Contemporary Art. It's also home to several historic landmarks, such as the Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple and the Union Center for the Arts.An important part of Little Tokyo is food! A wide range of Japanese cuisine can be found in the neighbourhood and you will have the opportunity to sample ramen, sushi, or udon noodles, as well as traditional Japanese sweets like mochi and matcha-flavoured treats.Throughout the tour, you'll be led by an expert guide who will offer fascinating insights into the history, culture, and cuisine of Little Tokyo and its surrounding areas, making this a truly immersive and unforgettable experience. Little Tokyo is a bustling community filled with restaurants, shops, and cultural institutions including the Japanese American National Museum and the Museum of Contemporary Art. It's also home to several historic landmarks, such as the Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple and the Union Center for the Arts. An important part of Little Tokyo is food! A wide range of Japanese cuisine can be found in the neighbourhood and you will have the opportunity to sample ramen, sushi, or udon noodles, as well as traditional Japanese sweets like mochi and matcha-flavoured treats. Throughout the tour, you'll be led by an expert guide who will offer fascinating insights into the history, culture, and cuisine of Little Tokyo and its surrounding areas, making this a truly immersive and unforgettable experience.

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What's Included

- A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group

- 4 to 5 tastings that may include: Steamed Bun, Ramen Noodles, Mochi (Japanese rice cakes), Manju (sweet bean-filled rice cake), Sushi, Assorted appetizers or Red Bean Fish Pastry.

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Meeting Points

Your guide will meet you in front of the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center, located at 244 San Pedro St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, United States

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Little Tokyo

Little Tokyo is a bustling community filled with restaurants, shops, and cultural institutions including the Japanese American National Museum and the Museum of Contemporary Art. It's also home to several historic landmarks, such as the Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple and the Union Center for the Arts.

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A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 48 hours before the activity start time.

No refund is possible if you cancel less than 48 hours before the activity start time.

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