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Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo has more Michelin stars than any city on earth — don't miss the tuna auction experience at Toyosu Market. Explore Tsukiji Outer Market for breakfast street food and head to Shibuya or Shinjuku for incredible ramen and yakitori alleys.
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Kyoto, Japan
Kyoto is the home of refined kaiseki multi-course dining, best experienced in a traditional machiya townhouse. Wander Nishiki Market — nicknamed 'Kyoto's Kitchen' — for tofu, pickles, and matcha sweets.
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Osaka, Japan
Osaka is Japan's undisputed street food capital — locals joke they eat until they go broke (kuidaore). Must-tries include takoyaki and okonomiyaki in Dotonbori, and the Kuromon Ichiba market is a foodie paradise.
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Hiroshima, Japan
Hiroshima has its own beloved style of layered okonomiyaki, distinct from Osaka's version and a must-try comparison. Pair your food exploration with a visit to Miyajima Island for fresh grilled oysters straight from the Seto Inland Sea.