Experience Tokyo by Night: Local Bars in Shinjuku’s District

With over 100,000 restaurants and bars to choose from, picking where to eat and drink in Tokyo is a deliciously overwhelming challenge! Your small group or private group of, at most, 6 people, can go on this evening tour that takes you drinking and snacking with a local English-speaking guide through Shinjuku, Tokyo’s entertainment town. Two drinks are included in the price of this walking tour, along with various skewered snacks as you explore Omoide Yokocho, Kabukicho, and Golden Gai.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Shinjuku Station, 3-chōme-38-1 Shinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0022, Japan

We will meet at the Shinjuku 3-Chome station on the ground level. We will go to an Izakaya for a quick drink and snacks. After leaving the izakaya, we will stroll the Shinjuku 3-Chome area seeing what’s happening at night. we’ll meander through Omoide Yokocho, a collection of alleyways full of tiny bars and eateries. Get a peek at the different types of food joints the locals usually eat at, from yakitori restaurants and soba shops to cafes and bars. Should you like to come to visit again on your own time.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Omoide Yokocho, 1 Chome-2 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0023, Japan

We will walk through the Omoide Yokocho, a collection of alleyways full of tiny bars and eateries. Get a peek at the different types of food joints the locals usually eat at, from yakitori restaurants and soba shops to cafes and bars. You can visit again on your own time.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Kabukicho, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0021, Japan

Kabukicho is an area full to the brim with over 3,000 shops, restaurants, nightclubs, karaoke and the like. Awash in bright neon lights, Kabukicho is one of Tokyo’s most photogenic areas. With streets filled with people and music blaring from every corner, you’re sure never to have a boring evening in Kabukicho.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Shinjuku Golden Gai, 1-chōme-1-6 Kabukichō, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0021, Japan

In the size of a soccer field, there are over 200 tiny shanty-style bars, clubs and eateries are squeezed in. We will go to one of the bars that can house us in (some of them can house less than 10 people!) enjoy the Tokyo nightlife.



Duration: 1 hour



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Please note that all drinking establishments allow smoking and do not include separated areas"
"Vegetarian, Vegan, or Gluten Free options are not available on this tour."
"Minimum age is 20 years"
"Near public transportation"
"Small group of maximum 6 people."
"Most travelers can participate"
"A moderate amount of walking is involved; comfortable walking shoes are recommended."
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 05:30 PM
Duration: 3 Hours
Start location: Shinjuku-sanchome Station, 3-chōme-3-2 Shinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0022, Japan

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Join Local English-speaking guide for a happy hour at a Japanese izakaya-style eatery
• Taste 2 snacks (expect Yakitori - Grilled Chicken and, Nikujaga - Japanese-style stew)
• Say kanpai (cheers) over two drinks (sake, beer) in one of Golden Gai’s cosy bars
• Learn how Kabukicho, Shinjuku’s red light district, became home to shops, bars and restaurants
• Stroll through Tokyo’s most popular alleyway full of food, snacks and bars
• Get tips on what else to see do and eat during your stay.

Not Included

• Additional Food and drinks
• Gratuities
• Hotel pickup and drop-off

Facilities