2 Coffee Experiences in Tokyo for a First Trip

1.Discover Japanese Coffee Brewing Experience at Tokyo

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 8 reviews · 2 hours · from $116Our pick

At Tasse Coffee Roastery in Tokyo, English- or Japanese-speaking instructors lead a private, two-hour workshop in coffee history, cupping, and three brewing methods: hand drip, siphon, and Kyūsu. You’ll compare Tokyo coffee blends and practice with supplied equipment and beans. It costs $116 per person and is not suitable for children under 16.

“It was great experience that I could learn about coffee beans, how to brew, how to hand drip coffee. I am Japanese, living in japan. but having this opportunity in English was kind of unique experience! Thank you!”

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2.Tokyo’s Neighborhood Digs: Coffee, Records & Vintage Vibes

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 3 reviews · 4 hours · from $83Best value

Join an English-speaking guide for a four-hour walk and transit ride through four west Tokyo neighborhoods. Browse vintage shops in Shimokitazawa, try locally roasted coffee in Kichijoji, see Koenji’s indie boutiques, and finish among anime, manga, and retro finds at Nakano Broadway. Guides Ryuhki and Hiro have been praised for personal, flexible tours, though your guide may differ.

“Ryuhki was the best guide! We loved his tour, it was very personal and he gave us a lot of interesting information bout the city, culture, people and places. + nice and kind person + insider informations + was open to make changes + showed us really cool places and shops + public transport and coffee was included - absolutely nothing! Thank you so much for this amazing tour :-)”

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