We look forward to welcoming you to Delicious Little Tokyo!

Please find below ticket holder information and scroll down for FAQs.

Ticket Holder Information

WALKING TOURS

  • Saturday, April 19
    Check-in opens 30 minutes before scheduled tour time
    at Delicious Little Tokyo HQ Event Check-in
    Japanese American National Museum Plaza, 100 N Central Avenue
    Tour departs promptly at scheduled tour time

    EVENT CHECK-IN

    • Check in at the Delicious Little Tokyo HQ at theJapanese American National Museum Plaza (100 N Central Avenue, corner of 1st St and Central Ave) to pick up your event passport and enamel pin.

    • To check-in, you do NOT need to print out your receipt. We will check you in based on the name on your online order. If you have multiple people in your party, please check in under the ticket purchaser’s name once all guests have arrived.

    • Additional guests without a ticket will not be permitted as this is a guided tour with limited capacity.

    THE FINE PRINT

    Food History Tour of Little Tokyo is a guided walking tour and will take roughly one hour. Please wear comfortable shoes and consider bringing a hat and water bottle.

    Please note that additional guests without a ticket will not be permitted as this is a guided tour with limited capacity.

    Guests will be divided into groups depending on the time of registration. If you are planning to attend with others, please arrive together.

    Tours will depart at the scheduled start time, please arrive promptly.

    Ticket purchases are FINAL SALE and non-refundable. Thank you for supporting the Little Tokyo Community Council!

  • Saturday, April 19, 2025
    Check-in opens at 1 pm
    at 100 N Central Avenue (JANM Plaza)
    Check-in closes at 3 pm
    All items MUST be picked up by 3:30 pm

    EVENT CHECK-IN

    • Check in at the Delicious Little Tokyo HQ at the Japanese American National Museum Plaza (100 N Central Avenue) to pick up your tour map, event passport, mini tote bag, and enamel pin.

    • To check-in, you do NOT need to print out your receipt. We will check you in based on the name on your online order. If you have multiple people in your party, please check in under the ticket purchaser’s name once all guests have arrived.

    THE FINE PRINT

    Self-guided tours will take roughly one hour at a casual pace and includes one (1) item at each business stop. Please wear comfortable shoes and consider bringing water and a hat.

    Ticket holders must check in by 3 pm and pick up all items by 3:30 pm. Remaining items will not be held. No substitutions will be allowed.

    Ticket purchases are FINAL SALE and non-refundable. Thank you for supporting the Little Tokyo Community Council and local small businesses!

WORKSHOPS

  • Emoji-Pan Workshop will take place at Nellita’s Craft (248 E 1st Street), community makerspace and arts & crafts supplies shop. Participants can check in directly at the workshop site prior to their scheduled workshop time.

    Please contact info@okayamakobousa.com with any questions.

  • Shoyu (Soy Sauce) workshop will take place at the Nerio Education Center located inside the Japanese American National Museum, 100 N Central Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012. Please arrive at the Japanese American National Museum ten minutes early to check in prior to the workshop.

  • Furoshiki Workshop will take place at Nellita’s Craft (248 E 1st Street), community makerspace and arts & crafts supplies shop. Participants can check in directly at the workshop site prior to their scheduled workshop start time of 5 pm.

    Please contact nellitascraft@gmail.com with any questions.

FAQs

  • Help! I can’t find my order confirmation.

    Check your email inbox (look in the trash and spam folders as well!) for an email from “Little Tokyo Community Council” or “go@littletokyola.org”. If you are unable to find your order confirmation and would like assistance, please contact kisa@littletokyola.org as soon as possible.

  • How do I get there? Where do I park?

    Click here for information about parking and transit. The closest parking lots to Delicious Little Tokyo HQ are the Aiso Parking Garage and the Japanese Village Plaza parking lot. Please note that parking validation will not be provided through Delicious Little Tokyo.

  • Are there restrooms available?

    Yes, Delicious Little Tokyo x Earth Day Celebration attendees will have access to the restrooms inside the Democracy Center at the Japanese American National Museum.

  • What do I need to check in for my event?

    For walking tours, we will check in guests by last name. Please check in based on the last name on your online order.

    If you purchased tickets for a group, please gather and check in all at once if possible.

    For workshops, please head directly to your workshop location listed on your event page.

  • Can someone else join me on the tour without a ticket?

    If you are joining us for the self-guided tours (Green Eats & Treats/Matcha Mania) then you are welcome to share your items with another person. However, each ticket holder will only receive one portion at each business stop.

    For the Food History tours, non-ticket holders are not permitted as it is a guided tour with limited capacity. We appreciate your understanding.

  • Where can I eat my food that I got on the walking tour?

    If you’d like to collect all of your tour items to eat all at once, you are encouraged to bring a container/bag and return to the Delicious Little Tokyo x Earth Day Celebration Plaza at the Japanese American National Museum (100 N Central Avenue) to enjoy an open outdoor dining area.

    If you prefer to snack while you stroll, watch your step and enjoy!

  • What should I bring to the walking tour?

    Please consider bringing water and a hat! We recommend wearing comfortable shoes.

    If you are planning on taking your food items to go, please bring a container/bag. (A couple of our favorites that we’ve seen over the years: a rolling cart and an ice chest!)

  • Can additional tickets be purchased on site?

    Unfortunately, walk-up tickets will not be available, but there will be many fun and free activities to enjoy without a ticket on the Earth Day Celebration Plaza!

Return to the Delicious Little Tokyo event page to learn more about the Plaza Celebration and other festivities to enjoy!