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“Explore Shinjuku’s iconic Golden Gai with a local guide! Visit 3 unique bars, enjoy drinks, and uncover the stories behind Tokyo’s vibrant nightlife—all in just 1.5 hours!”

Directed by Denjiro Tanaka, a former Kabuki actor who is now one of the leading performers in Kabuki music, this show offers an easygoing way to enjoy “authentic Kabuki.” With "Traditional Japanese Drums", "Sword Fighting", and an “Experience” for the audience to enjoy, you can enjoy a quiet yet exciting cultural show. One of the attractions of this show is the original drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) that can only be enjoyed here. After the 80-minute show, you will meet your guide at the venue exit. While the excitement of the performance is still fresh, let's head out into the night in Shinjuku. During a 1.5-hour bar hopping tour, your guide will take you to the mysteriously sparkling Golden Gai. NOTES* -The drink cost at Golden Gai is not included in the tour price. -Please bring CASH to Bar Hopping. (some of bars doesn't accept credit cards)

This tour is run by our company, popular SNS (Instagram & TikTok) accounts sharing Japanese underground culture. On this tour, you’ll dive into Tokyo’s real nightlife, enjoying an authentic Japanese bar-hopping experience in Nakano, a district known for its gritty, underground vibe. We guide you to local bars that are difficult to enter without us. You'll also have the chance to interact with locals and feel the real nightlife culture of Tokyo. About the Area “Nakano” : Nakano is one of the most exciting local drinking districts and is known as a subculture neighbourhood in Tokyo. Located just 8 minutes by train from Shinjuku, it is packed with plenty of small restaurants, izakayas, and bars. However, because it is a local spot, many places don't have English menus, making it difficult for foreign tourists to fully enjoy on their own.

Experience the local bars of the infamous neighborhoods like a local and experience a bit shady side of Tokyo that visitors rarely see on this 2.5-hour tour. With a master barhopping guide, visit two traditional izakaya's small local bars serving drinks and small Japanese food plates. Sample typical drinks and cuisine and perhaps get to know a few regulars you can only meet during this unique tour! A former red light district, the tight alleyways are now home to roughly Many of the city’s budding actors and musicians moonlight as bartenders at Golden Gai, and are always happy to welcome patrons from all walks of life. However, some bars cater only to regulars or members. For travelers, it’s hard to know where and how to start your bar-hopping night here – but not if you follow our guide to the best drinking dens in Tokyo’s golden district.

Immersive Food & Nightlife Tour Discover the ""real"" Japan with a professional guide in Shinjuku’s Kabukicho, Asia’s largest entertainment district. Experience a night of premium dining and hidden local culture. Beyond the Neon Beyond the iconic Godzilla, explore the history and modern reality of this famous district. Your guide ensures a safe, authentic experience through hidden spots tourists often miss. Premium Wagyu & Teppanyaki Savor the pinnacle of Japanese cuisine. In a private setting, watch expert chefs prepare high-end Wagyu beef Teppanyaki-style. It’s an exclusive feast for both the eyes and the palate. Hidden Gems & Spirits Escape the crowds at a hand-picked hidden bar. Sip on Japanese whiskey or craft cocktails while learning essential bar etiquette to help you feel like a local throughout your trip. Perfect for those who want to enjoy Japanese food culture, etiquette, and bar culture

Are you ready for a fantastic evening with our local guides? Ordinary tours don't offer a glimpse into how Japanese people actually spend their time after work. Bar-hopping culture is an inseparable part of Japanese culture. We will pick you up from your hotel within Tokyo's 23 wards. Public transportation costs (Train or Bus ) are included in the tour price. Explore Shinbashi, the mecca of after-work entertainment, while learning about its history and Japan's bar-hopping culture. Two drinks and four snacks are included throughout the tour. If you order more drinks or snacks than are provided on the tour, you will be responsible for your own expense. We will generally visit recommended izakayas, but this can be changed if desired. If you have any food allergies, please be sure to let us know in advance. We cannot provide refunds if you choose not to order drinks or snacks for your own reasons. Public transportation (train or bus) back to your hotel is included in the tour price.

Escape central Tokyo’s crowds by train with a former conductor and explore local craft beer taprooms along the Chuo Line. The “passenger” on this journey is you. Travel comfortably from Shinjuku Station or Tokyo Station on the JR Chuo Line Green Car (premium seating) with Samurai Guide Sho, who spent 22 years as a conductor on this line. Once his workplace, the Chuo Line is now the stage for your journey. As the scenery shifts outside the window, step off into everyday Tokyo, away from tourist spots. At small taprooms along the line, savor craft beer brewed by local microbreweries while taking in each town’s atmosphere. Bring local food into the taprooms to enjoy with your beer. This is more than a craft beer crawl. The train ride and time in each town form a private railway journey just for your group. No beer expertise is needed. Just take your time to enjoy the rhythm of the Chuo Line, each town’s character, and local craft beer in your hand.

Painting & Wine Party is a very popular and trendy event! 　Join a wine and paint party in Tokyo.Relax and be creative as you draw themed pictures each season.You don't need to have experience drawing.All ingredients are provided.Paint while enjoying wine and other drinks.Make new international friends and interact with other participants. Two drinks, instructions on how to paint, paint, and a good time.Plus, you can take home your own finished artwork! All art supplies including aprons, gloves and paints are included!! The theme for March is 'Sakura.' Speaking of spring in Japan, cherry blossoms.Draw your original cherry blossoms in this spring season! Annual Theme　 January: Hatsumode February: Sky Lantern March: Sakura April: Easter May: Tokyo June: Umbrella Street July: Fireworks August: Sea September: Autumn in Kyoto October: Halloween November: Snow Monkey December: Christmas ※Themes are subject to change without notice.

Experience the vibrant Tokyo nightlife on this all-inclusive private tour, visiting three local bars followed by a 90-minute karaoke session in a completely private room. Savor classic Japanese izakaya flavors with yakitori skewers and drinks, enjoy casual sushi and comfort food, and unwind at a cozy local bar. The private karaoke room allows you to sing your favorite songs without distractions, making it perfect for couples, families, and friends. Enjoy a fun-filled night with insider tips from a friendly local guide who knows the best spots in town. - All-inclusive private tour with food and drinks included - Visit 3 carefully selected bars for a unique experience - 90-minute private karaoke session in a secluded room - Family-friendly, perfect for couples and small groups

Escape the city and discover a hidden traditional sake brewery in the peaceful countryside near Tokyo on this relaxed private experience. Includes pick-up and drop-off from convenient meeting points in Shinjuku or Yokohama. From Hashimoto Station, the nearest station to the brewery, enjoy a scenic local bus ride through quiet Japanese countryside on the way to the brewery. Optional taxi transfer is also available upon request. There will be time to buy snacks or a light meal before heading to the brewery. At the brewery, the owner’s wife will personally guide you through the historic brewery and introduce traditional sake making. The brewery’s old Japanese house was also used as a filming location, adding to its nostalgic and photogenic atmosphere. After the tour, enjoy a sake tasting with light snacks in the traditional old Japanese house on the brewery grounds. This is perfect for beginners and travelers looking to experience a slower, more personal side of Japan.

Shinjuku is one of Tokyo’s most vibrant nightlife hubs, with thousands of bars, izakayas, and entertainment spots. For first‑time visitors, navigating this maze of alleys and hidden venues can be overwhelming. This 3.5‑hour tour introduces three distinct layers of Shinjuku nightlife: – A nostalgic izakaya in Omoide Yokocho – A local bar or specialty spot in Kabukicho – A themed, character‑rich bar in Golden Gai Kimono rental is also available as an option. Your guide is a Shinjuku‑based magazine editor and field researcher who collaborates with nightlife professionals. They are also an active cosplayer deeply connected to Japan’s anime culture, offering insights that blend local history, subculture, and creative perspectives. With stories, etiquette tips, and behind‑the‑scenes context, this tour provides a safe, structured, and culturally rich introduction to Shinjuku — ideal for travelers seeking authenticity without the stress of exploring alone.

Tokyo Shinjuku Izakaya Tour with Unlimited Drinks at the 2nd Bar Welcome to the most Amazing, DEEP and exciting tour in Shinjuku for bar hopping! The selection of the restaurants we will visit in this tour is made by Mr. Omori, the president of the publishing company “H14”, who wrote a book (mook) introducing the DEEPest bars in Shinjuku. Mr. Omori has also appeared on famous Japanese TV programs such as “Matsuko no Shiranai Sekai” (The World That Matsuko Doesn’t Know) to introduce some of the DEEPEST places to drink in Shinjuku. So, he knows what he is talking about! He is well known when it comes to speaking about what is what Shinjuku.This tour is a chance to visit the restaurants that he has selected and that even very few Japanese people can get in. For this tour, we have chosen three restaurants, one in each of the three districts.

Dive into the neon buzz of Tokyo’s Akihabara district, exploring the playful and surprising sides of Japanese pop culture. This adults-only tour takes you through the electric town’s anime shops, gaming arcades, and figure stores, followed by a stroll down Maid Café Alley, where costumed promoters invite guests to themed cafés. Visit Love Merci, Akihabara’s well-known adult toy shop, and make a quick stop at a stay-in adult video shop, both explained with humor and cultural context. Enjoy a lively all-you-can-eat-and-drink izakaya party, where Japanese dining etiquette and shared-meal traditions are introduced. Travel by public transport to Uguisudani, and conclude with a guided stroll through the love hotel area to learn its history and role in society. Perfect for couples, friends, or solo travelers, this tour promises humor and openness in a respectful setting. ** We do not recommend, solicit, promote, sell, or facilitate any illicit activities. **

Make the most of your day and combine history, architecture, and sake tasting in one experience on this small-group day tour from Tokyo. Meet your guide at Shinjuku Station, then take the train to the Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum. Afterwards, enjoy three included cups of Japanese sake at one of Tokyo’s oldest sake breweries.

Have you always wanted to try Japanese whisky but never had the chance? This experience is for you! Whether you're a beginner or a connoisseur, you'll enjoy testing the different types of Japanese whisky: Yamazaki, Hakushu and Hibiki all at once! The experience takes place in one of Kabukicho's most popular bars: Fantastic Lounge, with its unique, baroque decor and warm, euphoric atmosphere. The bar is very popular with locals and regularly receives very good reviews from Japanese in Google Review. In this Japanese whiskey course, you will have the chance to taste some of Japan's most popular whiskies, starting with Yamazaki, Japan's oldest distillery. You will appreciate the deep, delicate taste of these whiskies. Don’t hesitate to talk directly to the bartender and ask any question you may have! You won't regret this unique experience!

Asakusa, famous for Senso-ji Temple and Kaminarimon Gate, is home to a historic drinking district that has thrived for over 100 years. Despite the devastation caused by the Great Kanto Earthquake and World War II, Asakusa’s lively atmosphere and unique drinking culture, including the iconic “hoppy,” have been reborn time and again. On this 1.5-hour guided tour, you'll visit two local bars of your choice, exploring the vibrant energy of Asakusa’s nightlife, even if you don't speak Japanese.

Explore Tokyo’s hidden cocktail culture on our Hidden Cocktail Tour - a curated journey through one of the city’s most stylish and cocktail-forward neighborhoods. Guided by a local expert, you’ll visit four exclusive bars and secret speakeasies, each showcasing Japan’s mastery of mixology. Enjoy innovative cocktails, featuring ingredients like yuzu, matcha, and house-infused shochu or gin. Small plates are paired with each drink to elevate the tasting experience. This intimate evening blends local flavor, cultural insight, and the quiet thrill of uncovering Tokyo’s best-kept bar secrets. Vegan-friendly and non-alcoholic options are available, making it accessible for guests ages 14 and up (note: Japan’s legal drinking age is 20). - Discover four hidden cocktail bars in upscale Ebisu - Sip expertly crafted drinks using Japanese ingredients and techniques - Enjoy a relaxed, small-group setting with your local guide - Vegan and non-drinking options available on request

Enjoy a fun introduction to Tokyo’s nightlife scene without the risk of getting lost or missing the best spots. Whether you’re traveling solo or with friends, this evening pub crawl in Shibuya is a great way to meet new people while soaking in the city’s atmosphere. Visit several nightlife venues and enjoy shots to get the party started.

Experiencing a city’s nightlife scene can be a great way to see a different side of your destination, but if you’re unfamiliar with the local bars and clubs, it can be tricky to plan your evening. On this bar crawl experience, join a host and fellow travelers and discover some of Tokyo’s most popular venues.

Learn the ins and outs of one of Japan’s most delectable spirits—Japanese whisky—during this small-group tasting experience. Join a private guide to drink like a true Tokyo resident at a locally-run bar, where you’ll get an insider’s run-down of Japan’s most esteemed labels. Enjoy samples that are usually costly and difficult to find, including award-winning bottles of aged whisky, in this under-the-radar watering hole.

Uncover the Asakusa district in Tokyo, without worrying about getting lost or having to deal with navigation. Follow your local guide and small-group off-the-beaten path, to places you’d miss on your own. First, you’ll discover the history and culture of Asakusa, visiting landmarks such as Sumida Park, Kaminarimon, Hozomon, and Sensoji Temple. Then, you’ll go to three authentic izakayas, eating snacks and drinking at each one.

Step into the lively streets of Ueno and discover one of Tokyo’s best areas for an authentic izakaya experience. We will be walking around Ameyoko's narrow streets that are packed with tiny restaurants, bustling standing bars, and cozy izakayas where locals gather for good food, drinks, and conversation. This tour takes you beyond the typical tourist spots and into the energetic atmosphere that makes Ueno such a memorable place to eat and drink. We’ll visit several carefully selected izakayas, sampling a variety of Japanese dishes along the way. Expect classic favorites such as yakitori, sashimi, grilled seafood, fried dishes, and seasonal specialties, with each stop offering something a little different.

Ebisu has a rich, but not very well known history. The station, built to accommodate the Yebisu brewery, serves a vibrant community, and it hosts the amazing Ebisu Garden Place. Here we will have a look at the Sky Lounge, a room filled with amazing views of Tokyo and the surrounding areas. After this, you will head down to the Yebisu brewery to learn about the beer's history. We will also have a chance to see the process of how they make the beer, smell the hops, and taste exclusive Yebisu beer only sold at the brewery. It will be a grand addition to your Tokyo travels.

World's first ever robot bar master is waiting for you in Tokyo, for a one of a kind Sake tasting experience! Want to add a little extra value to your trip? Join your skilled Bar Masters joining from all over Japan, and embark on a special journey through the worlds of Japanese alcohol and culture. Or unique Bar Master allows operators, pilots, as we call them, allowing new ways of communications for all people to be part of society, as they operate the bar master they will be your portal to the world of SNACK, a traditional Japanese drinking culture, like no where else