Tokyo: Private Bar Hopping

4.9
(16 reviews)

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3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of Tokyo on a private tour guided by Yohei, an experienced Japanese teacher. This engaging evening combines practical Japanese lessons with the excitement of exploring hidden izakayas and local drinking spots. Begin your adventure in Shinjuku, where you'll learn essential phrases while navigating the bustling streets, then enjoy a series of izakayas where you can practice greetings, ordering food, and self-introduction—all while sipping on local drinks. Wrap up the night with a visit to Instagram-worthy locations, ensuring a memorable blend of culture, language, and fun.

- Private night tour guided by Yohei, an experienced Japanese teacher
- Learn practical Japanese phrases at three different izakayas
- Enjoy local drinks, with options for non-drinkers available
- Explore hidden nightlife spots and capture Instagrammable moments

What's Included

Guide
The tour price covers guiding and language lessons only. Food and drinks at each stop are not included and should be paid separately by participants.
The tour price covers guiding and language lessons only. Food and drinks at each stop are not included and should be paid separately by participants.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

From JR Shinjuku Station (South Exit), it’s a 3-minute walk to Starbucks Shinjuku Southern Terrace. The café is at the entrance of Southern Terrace with a big sign and open terrace. Yohei will wait at the entrance—185 cm tall, short black hair, tan skin.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    We’ll start with introductions, explain the plan for the evening, and get ready to dive into Tokyo’s nightlife together!

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    1st Izakaya (Omoide Alley) (60min) Learn greetings, how to order food and like and dislike. Handouts and mini phrasebooks provided.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    2nd Izakaya (Casual Yakitori Bar) (60min) Learn greetings, how to order food and like and dislike. Handouts and mini phrasebooks provided.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    3rd Izakaya (Standing Bar) (60min) Learn Self-introduction, asking for recommendations and other useful Japanese phrases while drinking.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    To finish the night, you can join an optional karaoke session. Your guide, a skilled singer, will perform J-pop and anime songs, and you’re welcome to share your own favorites too. It’s a fun way to end the evening with unforgettable memories. *This stop is optional and not part of the standard tour.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • (Pass by)

    We will return to Shinjuku Southern Terrace, where the tour concludes and everyone says goodbye.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
4WD Tours
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
Spring Break
New Product
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Cancellation Policy

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

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