Tokyo Backstreets Walk & Eat Night Tour

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(1 reviews)
Tokyo, Japan

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

Dive into the heart of Tokyo’s vibrant nightlife on this unforgettable walk & eat tour through Omoide Yokocho, the neon-lit streets of Kabukicho, and the nostalgic alleys of Golden Gai.

Soak in the lantern-lit atmosphere of Omoide Yokocho, a narrow alleyway packed with traditional izakayas and postwar charm.

Explore Kabukicho, Tokyo’s infamous entertainment district—alive with energy, bright lights, and a chaotic blend of bars, clubs, and curious surprises.

Wander through the maze-like Golden Gai, where tiny, character-filled bars line narrow alleys, offering a glimpse into Tokyo’s quirky and authentic drinking culture.

We’ll end at Shinjuku Station, or you can continue exploring the night with our local tips on food, drinks, and hidden spots.

This walking tour captures the raw energy and charm of Tokyo after dark—a perfect way to experience the city’s nightlife vibe.

What's Included

5-course meal. 2 drinks. Guide fee.
Additional personal purchases beyond the inclusions are not included.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
UNIQLO Shinjuku West

Meet just outside the ground floor (street level) of the UNIQLO Shinjuku Nishiguchi shop. Your guide will be holding a sign that says, "TOKYO". Please arrive a few minutes early as the tour will leave on time.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Omoide Yokocho

    The tour starts in the retro izakaya area Omoide Yokocho, the nostalgic alleyway filled with great places to eat. We stop for a bite to eat here.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Kabukicho

    It's a short walk to Kabukicho, Japan's biggest red-light entertainment district, where interesting shops and characters will make an impression on you. We explore the area.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Shinjuku Golden Gai

    Next, we enter the Golden Gai district, a delightful eclectic maze of over 250 bars and pubs unlike anywhere in the world. It's a great place to see locals and other travelers while experiencing retro Tokyo vibes. We stop for a drink here.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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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Half-day Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
DSA non-compliant
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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