Top Kabukicho Walking Tours

Discover the different aspects of Tokyo on this private walking tour that's great for newcomers to the city. Enjoy the flexibility of choosing when and where to start, then explore famous areas such as Harajuku, Shibuya, and Shinjuku, and go off the beaten path to see parts of the city that most visitors miss.

With this small-group tour of Shinjuku, you can get a shortcut to a selection of favorite local street food spots—including local food stands and restaurants that most tourists miss. Along the way, the guide can order for you, so you don’t have to worry about language barriers, and you can get plenty of tips on the best local dishes to try—such as crispy tempura and fresh sushi.

You’re traveling in Tokyo, and you want to try authentic ramen – but you’re overwhelmed by the choices. Join Tokyo’s first-ever ramen tasting tour, and sample up to 6 mini-bowls of different types of ramen at 3 award-winning ramen shops. Learn about the unique flavors of ramen, from spicy fish to savory pork, and learn about its history and how to eat it like a local.

The Mt Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko Tour is a popular day trip from Tokyo that offers a breathtaking views of Japan's iconic mountain and picturesque lake. This tour offers a unique blend of natural beauty, culture and adventure.

Nakano is so close to Shinjuku, just next stop from Shinjuku by JR Chu-o Line. Why is this west side of Tokyo Nakano so popular city to live? Come and feel very casual and easy-going living area in Tokyo. Narrow back streets, so many gourmet restaurants, unique anime shops and underground shopping mall will make you feel excited. After the active down town, we move to quiet residence area by walking. Come to super local living area and experience Japanese calligraphy, strolling around neighbors will bring you deeper understanding Japanese life. Famous sightseeing spots are not included in this tour but I'd like you to feel as if you were home staying in Japan. Normal life is full of culture!

Looking for a fun and authentic night out in Tokyo—just like the locals do it? Join this small-group evening tour and dive into the vibrant nightlife of Shinjuku, one of Tokyo’s most energetic and iconic entertainment districts. You’ll visit three different izakayas and bars, each offering a completely different vibe, as you explore the neon-lit streets that never sleep.

We have several tours in Shinjuku, known as a red-light district. However, this tour is the best of the best. This tour features beautiful elements from our Shinjuku tours. Take a bus tour around Shinjuku, where you can see everyday people from the bus. You can also visit the underground mall, which is a super maze. Businessmen and women walk around seriously and fast, especially Monday through Friday. (These courses are only from 1 pm. On the other hand, the course from 2 pm is recommended if you want to walk around a red-light district deeply. The 3:30 pm course includes Tokyo Projection Mapping, which the Tokyo Metropolitan Government presents, by the way.) Above all, the Samurai restaurant is fantastic with shows and food. This used to be a Robot restaurant, which was a phenomenon in Japan. Finally, you know Shinjuku well.

Spend a full day exploring Kamakura’s cherry blossom spots with a private local guide who knows where the blooms look their best throughout the season. This relaxed route links temples, riversides, and quiet paths so you can enjoy sakura without navigating crowds or timetables on your own. A traditional bento lunch with drinks provides an unhurried break under the trees, and ongoing local support helps travelers handle plans beyond the tour itself. Hotel pickup included.

Explore the darker side of Kabukicho on this small-group walking tour that goes beyond standard sightseeing. Hear lesser-known stories about the area’s red-light history and real incidents that have shaped its reputation. With a guide to provide local context, the route also passes filming locations from the TV series "Tokyo Vice."

This is a great-value plan that combines a ninja show experience with dinner at a traditional Japanese izakaya. Both venues are located in Kabukicho, Shinjuku, and are conveniently within a five-minute walk of each other. The ninja show blends traditional Japanese culture with modern technology. In the first half, you will enjoy an action-packed performance featuring sword fighting accompanied by traditional instruments such as taiko drums. In the second half, the show shifts to a visually captivating performance that fuses classical Japanese dance with contemporary dance styles. After the ninja performance, you can enjoy dinner at a Japanese-style izakaya. *After the ninja show, please walk to the izakaya in 5 minutes.

Experience the nostalgic and deep world of Tokyo night with an English-speaking guide! Shinjuku Golden Gai is an area where nearly 300 bars and restaurants are lined up like matchboxes in wooden row houses built after World War II. The somewhat bewitching and seductive mood of the town attracts people, and in recent years it has become a tourist attraction for many foreigners visiting Japan. The standard fare in Golden Gai is a “Hashigo-zake” (bar hopping)! Our English-speaking guide, who is familiar with Golden Gai, will take you to several unique recommended bars. Enjoy an unforgettable night together! *If you gonna order more than 2 drinks, cash must be ready to pay at the bar.

Enjoy an unforgettable day at the renowned Samurai Restaurant. Dazzling lighting, powerful music, and dynamic performances combine to create a spectacular, high-energy show that will captivate audiences from start to finish. This one-of-a-kind entertainment goes far beyond traditional stage shows, offering a visually stunning experience that truly embodies modern Japanese pop culture. Two alcoholic drinks are included during the show, and you can choose from a menu of approximately 20 options. Sip your favorite beverage and relax while enjoying the performance. After the show, enjoy a meal at a traditional Japanese izakaya restaurant, serving a variety of regional dishes in a lively and authentic atmosphere. Conveniently located just a five-minute walk from Samurai Restaurant, the izakaya restaurant offers easy access to each venue. This curated experience, combining exceptional entertainment with everyday Japanese cuisine, will enhance and enrich your trip to Japan.

Located in the heart of Shinjuku’s vibrant Kabukicho district, the Samurai Restaurant offers a unique entertainment experience unlike anywhere else. Built with an investment exceeding 10 billion yen, its luxurious interior immediately transports you into a world of spectacle. With dazzling decorations, immersive lighting, and carefully crafted details, the space feels like a blockbuster movie set. On stage, robots, samurai, and ninja deliver an electrifying show filled with neon lights, thrilling choreography, and breathtaking action. High-speed sword fights, dynamic stunts, and dramatic special effects combine with powerful sound to fully immerse the audience. The scale and intensity make it a must-see highlight of any Tokyo visit. Guests can also explore the stunning interior before or between shows, enjoying the elaborate décor and taking memorable photos. This is a truly multi-sensory experience, creating unforgettable memories for your Tokyo adventure.

Golden Gai is one of Tokyo’s most famous nightlife districts. It is a compact maze of narrow alleys packed with tiny bars, each with its own personality and loyal local crowd. This guided bar-hopping tour helps you experience Golden Gai the right way, without the awkwardness or uncertainty first-time visitors often feel.

Enjoy a tour of Tokyo during this full-day guided excursion covering some of the city’s top sights with a private guide. Absorb the historic architecture and elegant temples of the Asakusa neighborhood, visiting the renowned Senso-ji and a Japanese garden. Spend your afternoon strolling among thousands of pedestrians at the famous Shibuya Crossing and exploring Harajuku’s Meiji-jingu shrine. Your tour also includes tickets to Shibuya Sky observatory for panoramic views of Tokyo.

You can experience wearing a kimono and take a walking tour to learn about the city's past and discover new experiences, as well as watch entertainment shows, including Japanese dance at the theater. This modern arrangement of the playhouse, popular in recreational areas since the Edo period, is a unique feature.

In Tokyo's bustling Shinjuku, explore the vintage charm of "Shinjuku Golden Gai," a historic alley that feels like a time warp. Join our intimate guided tour for up to 8 people and discover hidden bars in this lively area. Delve into the lanes, enjoy drinks, and relish snacks. Our guides, well-versed in local culture, lead you to unique, off-the-beaten-path bars. Experience Shinjuku's distinctive vibe with carefully chosen drinks and snacks. Let our experts ensure a seamless exploration of Shinjuku's hidden treasures, away from typical tourist attractions. In a small private tour accommodating up to 8 people, explore hidden bars and visit three unique izakayas with the guidance of knowledgeable local guides in Tokyo. Immerse yourself in the enchanting nighttime neon ambiance of the globally renowned Shinjuku Golden Gai for a fulfilling experience.

Tokyo is full of Japanese pubs—which are known as “izakayas”—but sometimes language barriers can make it tricky to know what to order. With this tour, avoid menu confusion, as a guide translates and orders for you. Have a chance to taste over seven tasty snacks—including gourmet specialties—as well as locally-produced drinks, such as beer and sake.

Shinjuku comes alive at night with its neon signs and lantern-lit alleyways. Rather than a phone full of repetitive selfies, let a professional photographer capture your photo instead. A full itinerary of great photo spots is planned out for you—including Golden Gai, the Godzilla Head at Kabikicho, and Shintoshin Bridge. Then after the tour, receive at least 20 professionally edited photos to remember the night.

Kawagoe is the perfect escape from Tokyo's bustling modernity: in fact, even though many foreign tourists don't know about it, Kawagoe is so rich in heritage and tradition and it deserves a full day to be visited. First, we will visit Kitain Temple, a remarkable complex as it shows a two-storied pagoda, together with some parts of the old Edo Castle. Next, we will walk along Taisho Roman Yume Dori, a short yet interesting street, leading to Kawagoe's main attraction, Kura no Machi: we will walk along the beautiful warehouses before moving on to the symbol of the city, Toki no kane: a tower bell that overlooks the central part of town. From there we will move to Kashiya Yokocho, an alley where traditional candy shops are located. At the end of the tour, if you chose one of the option, you will be introduced to a rickshaw rider or a Kimono rental shop: you will be free to explore more of Kawagoe, go back to Tokyo, visit the close Sayama city or move to Omiya and catch a Shinkansen train

Get more out of your time in Shinjuku by heading off on a nightlife tour of the buzzing district of Kabukicho. Avoid the guesswork when choosing which bar to visit and let a guide show you around instead. Along the way, learn about the area’s Red Light history, discover hidden themed bars, and experience the tiny and atmospheric bars of Golden Gai too.

We hope that foreign visitors to Japan will experience Japanese food and culture in depth. Through our official guide, you can enjoy a wide variety of gastronomy. 1.making nameplates with calligraphy experience First, you will learn about the Japanese alphabet and experience calligraphy. 2. We also offer a plan that allows you to visit a shrine and purchase an amulet. Enjoy the fantastic atmosphere. 3. Through a Japanese commercial batting center, visitors will be able to experience Japanese games. 4. By visiting a Japanese fish market, you can actually learn about Japanese food culture. Learn about the production area. 5. Sake drinking experience while learning about Japanese sake culture Enjoy carefully selected sake from a wide variety of Japanese sake. This tour is not recommended for wheelchair users. No one under the age of 18 is allowed to attend. (Alcoholic beverages must be 20 years old)

My name is Koichi. I will guide you to underground restaurants in Shinjuku. This plan includes some drinks and food in the price by default. Shinjuku's Kabukicho is an underground place. "Golden area" is an even deeper place, lined with bars that have an atmosphere like the Japanese version of the speakeasy bars of the US prohibition era. I will introduce three places, selected by me. Koichi, our guide, lives in Shinjuku Ward, about 15 minutes by car from Kabukicho. I know about Shinjuku a lot, and I'm very good at English. I previously lived in Manhattan and Philadelphia for about two years around 2011. I am a certified public accountant of the United States. I have many friends in the United States, Europe, Taiwan, China, Thailand, the Middle East, etc., and is very friendly.