Question 1

Can I participate in a food tour if I have specific dietary restrictions or allergies?

Accepted Answer

Yes, please notify us at the time of booking. We do our best to accommodate allergies, though some traditional dishes may be difficult to swap.

Question 2

Is Kobe Beef included in every food tour package offered?

Accepted Answer

Not necessarily. While many tours feature Kobe Beef, some focus on local street food, seafood, or sweets. Check the specific tour description.

Question 3

Are the food tours conducted in English, or is a translator required?

Accepted Answer

Most of our guided tours are conducted in English. However, we recommend learning basic Japanese phrases for interacting with local shop owners.

Question 4

Do I need to bring cash for additional drinks or souvenirs during the tour?

Accepted Answer

Yes, while many places take cards, small local stalls and traditional shops in Kobe often only accept Japanese Yen in cash.

Question 5

What is the typical duration of a walking food tour in Kobe?

Accepted Answer

Most tours last between 3 to 4 hours, including walking time between various food stops and brief historical explanations.

Question 6

How much walking should I expect during a standard Kobe food tour?

Accepted Answer

Expect moderate walking (approx. 2-3km). We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes as many tours explore the narrow streets of Nankinmachi.

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