Sangenjaya Back Alleys Private Food and Drink Tour

5.0
(126 reviews)
Tokyo, Japan

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

•Private, fully inclusive and customizable experience.
•Explore the narrow lantern lit back alleys of funky Sangenjaya, a central neighbourhood not often visited by tourists.
• Try traditional foods such as kushikatsu, charcoal grilled meat, sashimi and much more.
• Cook your own okonomiyaki or monjayaki in a local institution.
• Visit three off the beaten track izakayas specially selected by your guide.
• Meet the locals in a tiny but raucous kushikatsu standing bar.
• Try unusual Japanese drinks such as Hoppy, shochu and sake.
• Experience Tokyo's real nightlife away from the tourist crowds.
• Eat and drink what you like.
• Flexible start times.

What's Included

Guided tour of Sangenjaya
Visit three off the beaten track izakayas where you'll experience a wide variety of dishes
Dinner
Try a minimum of 10 delicious Japanese delicacies recommended by your guide
Experience an array of traditional drinks including beer, sake, shochu, hoppy and umeshu
Transport to and from Sangen-jaya station.
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Sangenjaya Station

We will meet you in front of the ticket gates at the central exit of Sangenjaya station and will provide detailed instructions on how to reach Sangenjaya from your accommodation a few days before the tour.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
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    Sangenjaya

    Spend the evening in the funky and charming neighborhood of Sangenjaya (just 5 minutes from Shibuya). Explore the area's labyrinth of tiny lantern lit back alleys packed with tiny and hidden bars, restaurants and izakayas. Experience 3 different Japanese cuisines in 3 different izakayas during the course of the night with a local guide. Learn how to cook okonomiyaki and monjayaki in a local institution. Get friendly with the locals in a tiny but raucous Kushikatsu bar while enjoying delicious kushikatsu and trying the retro drink 'Hoppy' Try delicious seafood and nihonshu in hidden sake restaurant. Get the real taste of Japanese food culture away from the tourist crowds on this 4 hour all inclusive food and drink tour of one of Tokyo 'best kept secret' neighborhoods.

    4 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The legal drinking age: in Japan is 20. Soft drinks will be served to those under the age of 20
  • Dietary Requirements: Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements and we will make sure you are catered to.
  • Sharing: We will be experiencing izakaya the Japanese way and so sharing plates between the group. (Don't worry you will be full!)
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Walking Tours
Culinary Tours
Sake Tasting
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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