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Tokyo: neon lights Shinjuku and Shibuya

Immerse yourself in the electrifying nightlife of Tokyo with our Neon Lights, Shinjuku and Shibuya. As the sun sets, these two dynamic districts come alive in a blaze of neon signs and vibrant energy. Begin In Shibuya, where the famous Shibuya Crossing is a spectacle of lights and motion. Discover

2h 30m👥 Max 12

📍Meeting point: At JR Shibuya Station near the Hachiko statue. Travel Story Teller will wait for you showing a nameboard with “IOJ Logo” on it.

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Immerse yourself in the electrifying nightlife of Tokyo with our Neon Lights, Shinjuku and Shibuya. As the sun sets, these two dynamic districts come alive in a blaze of neon signs and vibrant energy. Begin In Shibuya, where the famous Shibuya Crossing is a spectacle of lights and motion. Discover fashionable boutiques, trendy cafes, and vibrant nightlife venues that make Shibuya a hub of style and excitement. Move on to Shinjuku, where towering skyscrapers house entertainment hubs, theaters, and restaurants. Experience the sensory overload of Kabukicho's dazzling lights and explore Golden Gai's cozy bars and izakaya. Our storyteller will navigate you through the labyrinthine streets, providing insights into the cultural significance of these districts. Whether you seek nightlife, fashion, or urban exploration, this walking tour promises an unforgettable Tokyo experience beneath the neon lights. **Rain, shine, or a bit of both— our walking tours still go on!**

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What To Expect

1

Stop 1

15 min

An example of loyalty and friendship: the statue celebrates the dog Hachiko, who, after the death of his owner, continued to wait for his arrival every day, returning from work.

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Stop 2

15 min

Known as Shibuya Scramble Crossing, it is one of the most famous spots in Tokyo. Illuminated on all sides by the lights and neon of advertising signs, it is the most congested intersection in the world. At peak hours, it can reach up to over 2,500 people, crossing from every direction.

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Stop 3

20 min

A building almost 183 meters high, used almost entirely as a shopping mall.

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Stop 4

15 min

Of all the alleys found in Shibuya, the most picturesque is Nonbei Yokocho. Similar to the style shown by Omoide Yokocho in Shinjuku, the street stands out for the large number of clubs and bars specializing in alcohol and drinks.

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Stop 5

15 min

In line with the nostalgic atmospheres of vintage Japan in the Showa age, Omoide Yokocho is a set of very narrow and rustic alleys, in contrast to the lights and neon of the modern buildings. In every corner there are various small Izakaya where people can savor that nostalgic atmosphere even more deeply.

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Stop 6

15 min

It can be considered the largest red light district in Tokyo, with a high concentration of hostess clubs, love hotels, shops, restaurants, and nightclubs. It is also famous for the Godzilla head placed at the entrance of the Toho Building.

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Stop 7

15 min

Golden Gai, literally translated as "Golden Block", refers to a set of six narrow alleys not far from Kabukicho. There are around 200 pubs, bars and izakaya all crammed into a very small space. Each of these alleys generally comes alive from 8 pm onwards, making Golden Gai one of the most visited nightspots in Shinjuku.

What’s Included

  • English or Italian speaking travel story teller

What’s NOT Included

  • Public transportation: if you do not hold JR Pass, about 200 JPY; if you hold JR Pass, no expenses.

Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 👶Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • 🦴Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • 🤰Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • ❤️Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 🚶Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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