JAPAN GUIDE 2025! | Our TOP TIPS for Japanese Food Travel this Year!

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Visiting Japan soon? We're here to help!Today, Shizuka and the byFood team share our ultimate guide of must-see food experiences, destinations and restaurants for 2025. With a record number of visitors to the country and countless options for things to see and do, we hope this list helps you find the right experiences for you to make the most of your time in the country and create wonderful memories. From playing games with geisha in Fukuoka to exploring the neighborhood dubbed "Tokyo's coolest" in 2024, to tasting delicious sushi, matcha, wagyu, and ramen, check the links below for some activities to enrich your trip: *All the guide & reservation links you need for everything mentioned in this video!* ⬇️ 🍴 *RESERVE* Michelin-starred Higashiyama Muku: https://bit.ly/4jc6b0L Plus, more about this restaurant: https://youtu.be/p7yc37B0EIc?si=JZ4mwALJuTaiXqI1 🗾 *EXPLORE* our Osaka Travel Guide: https://bit.ly/4gWnwJI 🍵 *EXPERIENCE* Gakugeidaigaku for yourself: https://bit.ly/4aSXB3bOUR ⛰️ *OUR GUIDE* to Gifu Prefecture: https://bit.ly/3Chdu6z 🍱 *RESERVE* restaurants in Japan: https://bit.ly/40QHte7 🍣 *CHOOSE* from 300+ Japan food experiences: https://bit.ly/4grlno8 *Some tour options to get you started:* ➡️Tour Tokyo and beyond with Soma & Ken! https://bit.ly/3WmfuBp ➡️Get an inside look at Hiroshima: https://bit.ly/4afX7Us ➡️Fukuoka Food Stall Tour: https://bit.ly/4fZV6x5 ➡️Hakata, Fukuoka Food Tour: https://bit.ly/42HZnSP ➡️Tokyo Ramen Experiences: https://bit.ly/42HZuhd ➡️Farm Oranges in Ehime: https://bit.ly/3Wf1f1e ➡️Fukuoka Geisha Experience: https://bit.ly/3WgtCvS ➡️Tea experiences across Japan: https://bit.ly/3EucGMA 🚋 *Day-trips from Tokyo...* ➡️Shizuoka Guide: https://bit.ly/40eI4WC ➡️Yamanashi Guide: https://bit.ly/3PCWYRD ➡️Atami daytime tour with a local: https://bit.ly/40eI4WC *More essential watching & reading from this video:* 📖 Fukuoka Travel Guide: https://bit.ly/42LT4gU 📖 Indulge in Japanese Spring with this To-Do list: https://bit.ly/3PzylFj 📖 Survive Japanese winter with these foods: https://bit.ly/3CblRk9 📖 12 Must-Try Viral Restaurants in Japan: https://www.byfood.com/blog/viral-restaurants-japan-p-762 *Some top playlist picks!* 📺Must-Try Sushi Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlHCHk5Z-wfnBJaViXsgHdc10g9H_Rdez&si=qk6bCV_55Y24hhfg 📺Osaka Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlHCHk5Z-wfk1eCNRGxwbR95SkcZNbXG6&si=kIJ3z4oDQUaRGrbt 📺Things to do in Kyoto: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlHCHk5Z-wflrkUlFmhftAVQ8gXAtqiyM&si=DSZnE2UNdfmL5GEe *Other top video picks!* 📺https://youtu.be/B37B-WfoenQ?si=zwnBJgqV2pDAqk0e 📺https://youtu.be/Q3L2y7OBqZY?si=KiivkJ3BTHQslD6y 📺https://youtu.be/dl40jD5-4e4?si=7xhmwjZQabbXFvj8 📺https://youtu.be/U8m7NSLqnpY?si=LcnW-yB_iP6VZoIx 📺https://youtu.be/JpgVrocNo8Y?si=akLU5at_d1VlcBGj *About byFood* ByFood is a platform that connects foodies with food experiences in Japan, from bustling food markets to serene countryside tastings. Besides exploring Japanese food culture in an authentic way, your booking fuels positive change! For every booking, we donate 10 meals to children in need through our Food for Happiness program. Ready for your next food adventure? Browse trending restaurants and award-winning menus ➡️https://bit.ly/4grlno8 Find and book food experiences in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and beyond ➡️ https://bit.ly/3Wf1f1e Want a tailor-made Japan experience? Let our travel experts craft culinary experiences just for you ➡️ https://bit.ly/48NU6dm *Follow byFood online for more food and travel tips from Japan!* Japan byFood on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/japanbyfood Japan byFood on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japanbyfood Japan byFood on X: https://twitter.com/japanbyfood 00:00 Traveling to Japan this year? 00:57 Tip 1: Experience Omakase! 02:31 About byFood.com! 03:44 Tip 2: Visit THIS Neighborhood 05:49 Tip 3: Visit OSAKA this year! 06:20 Tip 4: Try these Viral Foods in Tokyo 08:54 Tip 5: Take a day trip from Tokyo 10:50 Tip 6: Take a food tour! 17:27 Tip 7: Try THIS food for SURE. 20:57 Tip 8: Visit THIS prefecture! 24:53 Tip 9: Choose the best season for you!