Shinjuku After Dark Tour
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Shinjuku on a unique after-dark tour that skips the tourist traps. Your guide will lead you to the best local izakaya pubs and Japanese-style bars, where you can enjoy traditional booths, stand at a tachinomi bar, and savor local favorites like yakitori skewers. Div
📍Meeting point: Meet your guide near Shinjuku Station. You will receive a Google Maps link in your message or confirmation email after your booking is confirmed. Please make sure to check and confirm the meeting location.
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Shinjuku on a unique after-dark tour that skips the tourist traps. Your guide will lead you to the best local izakaya pubs and Japanese-style bars, where you can enjoy traditional booths, stand at a tachinomi bar, and savor local favorites like yakitori skewers. Dive into the heart of Shinjuku’s red-light district, Kabukicho, and explore retro drinking streets frequented by locals. This tour offers an authentic taste of Shinjuku’s lively and culturally rich evening scene
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What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 1h 30mExplore Tokyo's Kabukicho red-light district and dive into Japanese nightlife culture. Then, visit a historic drinking area from the 1940s, home to over 200 tiny, retro bars. Experience Shinjuku's unique bar scene and enjoy drinks at a few select spots
Stop 2
⏱ 1h 30mDiscover authentic izakayas, tachinomiya (standing bars), and yakitori bars in Shinjuku, away from the crowded, touristy areas. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local nightlife and Japanese drinking culture while enjoying delicious grilled dishes and a variety of drinks, including sake and beer
What’s Included
- ✓3 drinks
- ✓4 kinds of Japanese deep fried skewers
- ✓An assortment of 4 Japanese meat, fish, and vegetable dishes
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Any additional food, drink, or souvenir purchases
Additional Info
- 👶Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- 🚇Public transportation options are available nearby
- 🚶Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •We will walk a lot, so please wear comfortable shoes
- •Please note that the minimum drinking age in Japan is 20 years old
- •This activity is able to accommodate the following dietary requirements: Gluten-free, Vegan diet, and Vegetarian diet
- •Please inform us in advance of your allergy/dietary restrictions
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