Shinjuku After Dark Tour

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

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

What's Included

4 kinds of Japanese deep fried skewers
Three drinks
Guide
4 dishes of Japanese meat, fish, vegetable dishes
Any additional food, drink, or souvenir purchases

Meeting and pickup

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.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Explore 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

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Discover 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

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free

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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Tags

Half-day Tours
Beer & Brewery Tours
Walking Tours
Street Food Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
New Product

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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