Shinjuku Golden Gai Private Izakaya Hopping Tour
Shinjuku Golden Gai Private Izakaya Hopping Tour
10 meals
Enjoy a night out at Shinjuku Golden Gai in Kabukicho, led by a guide in a custom private tour designed according to your food and drink preferences.
Highlights
Explore Shinjuku Golden Gai with a local guide
Enjoy food and drinks at three handpicked bars and restaurants
Pass through Kabukicho and see the famous Godzilla Head
10 meals
Experience Details
Experience an authentic night out in Shinjuku Golden Gai, one of Tokyo’s most famous nightlife hubs.
Tucked away in a maze of narrow alleys and lantern-lit streets, Golden Gai is part of the Kabukicho entertainment district. Still, it offers a calmer, more intimate atmosphere away from the busiest neon-lit streets.
Meet your host at the designated point in Shinjuku and start the evening with a photo stop near the iconic Godzilla Head statue. From there, explore the hidden side streets of Golden Gai, home to small, family-run izakaya bars and restaurants that offer a truly local nightlife experience.
Your guide will handpick three izakaya stops based on your preferences and dietary needs. Enjoy sizzling street foods like yakisoba or karaage fried chicken, juicy grilled yakitori skewers, or step into a nostalgic retro-themed bar.
Each stop includes a meal and a drink, giving you a well-rounded taste of Tokyo’s after-dark culture.
This private tour is designed for small groups. Before your experience, share your preferences with your host or ask to follow their personal favorites.
Be ready to discover hidden flavors, meet locals, and enjoy an unforgettable evening in the heart of Tokyo nightlife.
What You Get
Good To Know
- Please note that the minimum drinking age in Japan is 20 years old, and that is the minimum age for participating in the tour
- If you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions, please specify so at the time of booking.
Meeting Point and Meeting Time
Meet your guide at the Lawson Shinjuku Yasukuni Dori Store (10-min walk from Shinjuku Station. More detailed information and a Google Maps link will be provided upon booking.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 48 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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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