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- Japanese
- English
Explore Shinjuku after dark with a local Japanese guide who shares the history, hidden alleys, food culture, and nightlife beyond the guidebooks. This private tour is tailored to your interests and includes personalized recommendations for bars, izakayas, ramen, and local experiences.
・ Omoide Yokocho, Godzilla Head, Tokyu Kabukicho Tower, Hanazono Shrine, and Golden Gai
・ Learn about Tokyo’s nightlife, post-war history, and local culture
・ Optional izakaya stops at your own pace — non-drinkers and families are welcome
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your guide will be waiting in front of the police box located just outside JR Shinjuku Station East Exit. If you can see the famous 3D Cat billboard, you are very close to the meeting point.
Itinerary
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1Omoide Yokocho
Omoide Yokocho is a narrow alley filled with tiny local bars and restaurants. It gives you a glimpse of old Tokyo and its nostalgic atmosphere.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Godzilla Road & Head
Check out the giant Godzilla head in Kabukicho! It's on the 8th-floor terrace of the Hotel Gracery building.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Tokyu Kabukicho Tower
A modern entertainment tower in Shinjuku with restaurants, bars, a theater, hotel, and nightlife—all in one building.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Hanazono Shrine
Hanazono Shrine is a peaceful sanctuary in Shinjuku. It's famous for its business luck and the 'Tori-no-Ichi' festival in autumn. Stops and order may vary depending on crowd levels and bar availability.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Shinjuku Golden Gai
Golden Gai is a famous nightlife district in Shinjuku known for its narrow alleys, tiny bars, and nostalgic Showa-era atmosphere. Each small bar has its own unique style and character, creating one of Tokyo’s most iconic night scenes.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates rain or shine
- Comfortable walking shoes recommended
- Small bars in Golden Gai may only accept cash
- Optional izakaya stops are available
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates rain or shine
- Comfortable walking shoes recommended
- Small bars in Golden Gai may only accept cash
- Optional izakaya stops are available
- Non-drinkers and families are welcome
- Please inform us of any dietary restrictions in advance
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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