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Experience the vibrant energy of Shinjuku on a guided journey through Tokyo’s most exciting district. Starting near Shinjuku Station, you’ll explore iconic sights like the 3D Cat, the lively aisles of Don Quijote Shinjuku Kabukicho, and the famous Godzilla head at Toho Cinema Complex.
As night falls, wander through the nostalgic alleys of Omoide Yokocho and dive into the neon-lit streets of Kabukicho. Discover hidden izakayas, unique nightlife culture, and taste local favorites like gyoza and tonkatsu.
This experience blends food, culture, and storytelling—perfect for travelers who want to see the real Shinjuku beyond the guidebooks.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meeting Point: Meet near the police box outside East Exit of Shinjuku Station, by Cross Shinjuku Vision (3D Cat Billboard). Look for the “NipponGo Food Tour” flag. Important: Arrive 15 minutes early.
End the tour at Naruto Taiyaki Honpo (Shinjuku). Enjoy freshly made taiyaki—crispy outside, soft inside with sweet fillings. A light, traditional dessert and perfect way to finish the night.
Itinerary
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1Giant 3d Cat Display Billboard
Meet your guide at Shinjuku Station main exit and begin your journey in the heart of Shinjuku. Walk to the famous 3D Cat Billboard, where you’ll watch the giant hyper-realistic cat come to life on a massive screen. Learn fun facts about modern Tokyo and take photos at one of the city’s most viral landmarks.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Walk through Omoide Yokocho – explore highlights (3D Cat, Don Quijote Shinjuku Kabukicho, Gadzilla - Toho Cinema Complex)
Admission ticket free -
2Tokyu Kabukicho Tower
Discover nightlife in Kabukicho – culture, stories & hidden spots. Visit 2 local izakayas – enjoy drinks and traditional small dishes, with snack and dessert stops in between, including local street food and sweets like Taiyaki.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
Shinjuku Golden Gai (Pass by)
Explore Golden Gai – wander through narrow alleys filled with tiny bars, each with its own theme, and experience the unique, nostalgic nightlife atmosphere of old Tokyo
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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