Join our Shinjuku Bar Hopping Night Tour to explore hidden bars, savor local food, and dive deep into Tokyo's vibrant nightlife with expert guides!
Get ready for a magical trip with our "Shinjuku Bar Hopping: A Night Tour of Tokyo's Biggest Nightlife District"! Your local tour guide will take you on a journey through the heart of Shinjuku nightlife, one of Tokyo's biggest nightlife districts. We'll explore hidden food alleys and tiny bars only known to locals, immersing ourselves in the authentic Japanese drinking culture.
Our meeting point is at the Uniqlo Shinjuku Nishiguchi Shop, conveniently located near Shinjuku Station. From there, we'll dive into the lively food alley filled with bustling stalls serving great local food that's a favorite among local office workers. Our first bar stop will be a small traditional izakaya bar, where you can enjoy good Japanese food like fresh chicken and grilled alley filled with bustling stalls serving great local food that's a favourite among local office workers.
Our first bar stop will be a small traditional izakaya bar, where you can enjoy good Japanese food like fresh. Throughout the night, we'll visit a number of favorite local bars and pub crawl izakaya bars, each carefully selected by our knowledgeable local guide. These aren't your typical tourist spots - they're the heart of Tokyo nightlife, offering an entertaining bar hopping experience for both new and seasoned travelers.
So, are you ready for the ultimate Tokyo bar-hopping tour? Join us and experience the real Shinjuku - pretty crowded, incredibly vibrant, and absolutely unforgettable!
Uncover Shinjuku's hidden food alleys and local izakaya bars
Benefit from our engaging local experts' knowledge
Relish in the diverse flavors of Japanese cuisine
Immerse in the thrill of unique bar hopping nights
Explore iconic spots like Golden Gai and the red-light district
Communicate seamlessly with English-speaking guides
Secure your exclusive spot by booking ahead
Prepare yourself for an invigorating exploration through Shinjuku, the dynamic epicenter of Japan's business and nightlife. This effervescent district is a magnet for both shrewd businessmen and vivacious youth alike, who congregate here to feast on the delectable food and invigorating beverages.
Meeting Point:
Gather at our easy-to-find meeting point near Nishi-Shinjuku Station, recognizable by the prominent black pillar. Prepare for an evening of fun, food, and cultural immersion!
Our adventure commences at Nishi-Shinjuku Station, a cherished spot among locals. Immerse yourself in the rich Japanese culture as you raise a glass of icy beer, marking the time-honored 'first beer' ritual. Fear not if one doesn't suffice! You'll also get to indulge in the enticing flavors of yakitori, skewered chicken, and vegetables grilled to absolute perfection, alongside a variety of other mouthwatering dishes.
As you absorb the animated atmosphere, we'll steer you toward our next destination - Shinjuku Kabukicho, unquestionably the liveliest corner of Tokyo. Here, amidst a sea of stores, we'll visit two handpicked establishments. Despite the district's notoriety for exploiting unsuspecting patrons, rest assured, you're in safe hands with us.
As locals, we'll guide you to authentic izakayas where you can relish fresh seafood and vegetable dishes without a worry. Don't miss out on sake, a smooth and delightful alcoholic beverage native to Japan - it's an unmissable treat!
Our tour continues with a taste of homely Japanese cuisine - "yakisoba" and "tamagoyaki". Savor the delicious yakisoba noodles and the comforting tamagoyaki omelette, both of which are not only scrumptious but also pocket-friendly. If your cravings are yet to be satisfied, feel free to indulge in a hearty meal and satiate your appetite. The night is still young and the culinary delights are limitless in Shinjuku!
Dive into the heart of Japan's vibrant culture and get ready for an experience you'll never forget. Uncover the magic of Shinjuku with us and let the adventure begin!
Pub introductions
Tour guide
Fees for food and drink
Personal expenses
Gratuities (optional)
Participants must be 20 years or older (Japan's legal drinking age).
Comfortable shoes and a casual dress are recommended.
Advise us of any dietary restrictions in advance.
Safety first, especially in busy nightlife areas.
Guides are English-speaking for ease of communication.
Limited group sizes for a more personal experience.
Transportation to starting/ending points is not included.
Respect for local customs is essential.
Extra cash or a payment card is advised for personal purchases.
Related Read: Shinjuku: The Heart of Tokyo’s Nightlife and Entertainment
Meet in front of Uniqlo, Nishi-Shinjuku. It is located at the end of the street under the pedestrian bridge.
Visit a trustworthy restaurant in bustling Kabukicho, Shinjuku, for authentic local izakayas offering a variety of fresh fish dishes, including popular sashimi, amid Tokyo's vibrant city views.
