Ginza Walking Tour & Snack Bar Experience in Shinbashi
Explore Ginza's hidden alleys, visit three shrines and unwind at a local snack bar in Shinbashi on this nighttime tour. Food, drinks, and entertainment are included!
Highlights
Explore hidden gems in Ginza and experience a fun and authentic night out at a Japanese snack bar with a knowledgeable guide
Stroll through the Ginza and Shinbashi neighborhoods, experiencing both their high-end glamour and local charm, and visit three shrines as you learn about the district from your host
Play interactive games, snack bar quizzes, sing a fun tune at karaoke inside the snack bar with friendly locals, and leave with a surprise gift from your friendly tour guide
Three drinks and light dishes are included
Experience Details
This nighttime tour takes you through Ginza and Shinbashi, beyond the glitzy facades and into its backstreets, revealing a side of this district unknown to most visitors. In this unique tour, you'll first enjoy an evening stroll where you'll learn about the area's history and culture before enjoying food, drinks and lighthearted fun at a local snack bar.
As the sun sets, the fun only begins at a local Shinbashi "snakku" or snack bar. Different to most bars, these charming, no-frills watering holes are the perfect place to unwind and make friends with locals. But before that, the group will walk through Ginza's charming back alleys, stopping at a couple of shrines. Your host will share interesting stories about the district's history while you explore its streets.
After the walk, get ready for some lighthearted fun with quizzes and games! You'll arrive at a unique retro Japanese snack bar where you'll have lots of fun while enjoying three drinks and light bites. You'll also get to try a traditional Japanese paper theater art known as kamishibai, which adds an interactive twist to your exploration. Mingle with friendly locals, belt out a tune at karaoke, and listen to their unique stories as the night unfolds.
Your expert guide is a Tokyo snack bar insider, dedicated to showcasing the capital’s vibrant nightlife in all its glory. You'll feel confident navigating the unique atmosphere of Tokyo nightlife, ordering drinks and enjoying this Ginza exploration off the beaten path.
Inclusions
Three drinks and unique dishes
Snack bar tour
Interactive karaoke, games, and quizzes inside the snack bars
A souvenir from your friendly tour guide
Exclusions
Transportation to and from the tour meeting point
Additional purchases or souvenirs
Meeting Point and Meeting Time
Meet your guide in front of the Seiko House Ginza Clock Tower near Ginza Station’s Exit 4. More detailed information and a Google Maps link will be provided upon booking.
Remarks
Please arrive at the meeting spot 10 minutes before the tour starts. If you are late, you may not be able to join the tour.
All food served are small snacks to accompany drinks, not a full dinner.
Please note the minimum drinking age in Japan is 20 years old.
Soft drinks are available for those who do not drink alcohol.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 5 days before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
Experience Location
Over 14 million residents call Tokyo home. Functioning as Japan's economic and cultural center, it's no surprise the metropolis often appears at the top of travelers' bucket lists. Here, you can find everything from traditional tea houses to futuristic skyscrapers.
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