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Discover Tokyo's vibrant nightlife with drinking tours, exploring hidden izakayas and lively bars. Ideal for those seeking authentic cultural experiences.
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Private Shimbashi Izakaya & Salaryman Tour (Tokyo) 5
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Private Shimbashi Izakaya Tour With Sake Sommelier (Tokyo)

Spend the night as a Japanese salaryman! This private izakaya tour in Shimbashi will take you off the beaten path to local izakaya, teach you about Japanese food, drinking culture, & customs. Enjoy izakaya dishes, seafood, sake, & pork skewers.

from$277.18
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Historical Sake Brewery Tour & Tasting in Western Tokyo 16
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Historical Sake Brewery Tour & Tasting in Western Tokyo

Take a break from the bustle of the city in a historical sake brewery in western Tokyo where you can learn about the production, history, and culture of Japan’s national drink while sipping on fresh brews with producers and a sake expert.

from$92.95
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The Art of Tea: A Traditional Japanese Ceremony Experience 10
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4 Types of Japanese Tea & Matcha Tea Ceremony (Tokyo)

Uncover the taste, aroma and traditions of Japan’s millenary tea culture in this tasting and tea ceremony experience in front of the University of Tokyo. Savor four varieties of Japanese tea and sweets, and receive a certificate of completion.

from$35.75
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Sake Tasting and Pairing in Nishiazabu (Tokyo) w/ Souvenirs 1
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Sake Tasting and Pairing in Nishiazabu (Tokyo) w/ Souvenirs

Sake is so much more than just a drink. During this sake tasting in Tokyo’s Nishi-Azabu area, you’ll discover how the famous Japanese beverage is made and the ways temperature, drinking vessels and food pairing can affect the flavor.

from$141.57
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Casual Sake Tasting w/ Snacks in Kabukicho (Shinjuku) 1
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Casual Sake Tasting w/ Snacks in Kabukicho (Shinjuku)

Both newcomers and long-time enthusiasts are welcome to join this sake tasting in Shinjuku's Kabukicho area. Sip on eight varieties of sake from across Japan with snack pairings and learn what goes into Japan’s incredibly versatile national drink.

from$35.75
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Guided Sake or Shochu Tasting in Central Tokyo (Shimbashi) 1
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Guided Sake Tasting in Central Tokyo (Shimbashi)

Sip a drink of Japan’s national beverage — sake! Learn its brewing methods, culture and history from a sake expert while tasting six different varieties in Shimbashi, central Tokyo. Wrap up with a fun tasting quiz. Shochu tastings are also available!

from$35.75
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Tea Tasting in Tokyo: Try 12 Types of Japanese Tea 8
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Tokyo Tea Tasting: 12 Types of Matcha, Sencha, & Gyokuro

Experience a taste of Japan in Tokyo with a certified Tea Advisor who will introduce the origins & preparation of 12 types of tea. Learn about sencha, matcha, & gyokuro tea & the diverse regions they come from in an immersive tasting session.

from$91.52
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Omakase Sake Tasting Guided by Sommeliers in Chiyoda (Tokyo) 6
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Omakase Sake Tasting Course by Sommeliers in Chiyoda (Tokyo)

Delight in an exquisite and interactive four-course omakase sake tasting led by certified sommeliers! Try 7 exclusive varieties of sake paired with light bites in an upscale private tasting room, only a short train ride from Tokyo Station!

from$85.73
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Tokyo Bar Hopping: Food & Drinks at 3 Bars in Shinjuku 1
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Tokyo Bar Hopping: Golden Gai, Kabukicho & Omoide Yokocho

Join an expert guide and navigate the hidden gems and secret bars of Tokyo’s Shinjuku district. Enjoy food and drinks at 3 exclusive bars and eateries in Omoide Yokocho, nightlife hub Kabukicho, and the maze-like alley network of Golden Gai.

from$150.15$214.50
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Tasting and Tour at One of Tokyo’s Oldest Sake Breweries 2
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Tasting and Tour at One of Tokyo’s Oldest Sake Breweries

Ozawa Shuzo sake brewery is the perfect place to catch a breath of fresh air away from the bustle of the metropolis. Taste fine sakes made using crisp water that trickles down from the surrounding mountains, then enjoy a vegetarian lunch.

from$177.32
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Bar Hopping Around Asakusa like a Local  9
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Asakusa Bar Hopping Tour (Tokyo)

Join a bar-hopping tour and experience Asakusa like a local. A local guide will show you a side of Asakusa that most visitors do not get to experience. Enjoy food and drink while seeing a unique side of one of the most famous areas of Japan.

from$157.30
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Shinjuku Bar Hopping: Kabukicho, Omoide Yokocho & Golden Gai 11
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Shinjuku Bar Hopping: Kabukicho, Omoide Yokocho & Golden Gai

This 3-hour private bar hopping tour in Shinjuku will take you to bars in Omoide Yokocho and Golden Gai, where you'll eat classic Japanese street foods, drink like the locals, and see popular landmarks like the Godzilla Head and Hanazono Shrine.

from$157.30
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Japanese Sake Workshop & Tasting in Asakusa

Led by an English-speaking sake sommelier, discover the subtleties, history and culture of Japanese sake in this welcoming workshop near Asakusa Station. Afterwards, taste up to 10 varieties of sake from all over Japan!

from$70.07
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Tsukiji Guided Sake Tasting with 10 Sake Varieties 1
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Tsukiji Guided Sake Tasting with 10 Sake Varieties

Discover the captivating world of Japanese rice wine while tasting 10 different kinds of sake paired with light bites. Learn all about sake brewing methods and differences in this masterclass led by a sake-loving restaurant manager.

from$67.92
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Shinjuku and Kabukicho Private Food Tour w/ Sushi & Ramen 10
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Shinjuku and Kabukicho Private Food Tour w/ Sushi & Ramen

Eat your way through Shinjuku on this food tour that will take you from Omoide Yokocho to Kabukicho’s Golden Gai! Feast on sushi, yakitori, and ramen and see some of the area’s iconic landmarks, like the Godzilla head statue, with your guide.

from$143
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Snack Bar Hopping in Harajuku: Eat, Drink and Play Games 6
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Snack Bar Hopping in Harajuku: Eat, Drink and Play Games

This Harajuku night tour takes you to hidden bars for drinks, karaoke and socializing with friendly locals. Led by a snack bar expert, enjoy delicious food, fun activities, and a unique nighttime Tokyo adventure.

from$107.25
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Ginza Izakaya Hopping Tour w/ Pro Photographer 1
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Ginza Izakaya Hopping Tour w/ Pro Photographer

Eat and drink your way through the upscale neighborhood of Ginza at night in this izakaya hopping tour led by a food tour guide and photographer who will take great photos throughout the evening. Seven dishes and four drinks are included!

from$134.06
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Shinjuku Golden Gai Private Izakaya Hopping Tour 2
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Shinjuku Golden Gai Private Izakaya Hopping Tour

This private tour welcomes small groups of up to 8 guests for an intimate exploration of Shinjuku Golden Gai, Tokyo’s nightlife hub right at the heart of Kabukicho. Enjoy food and drinks at 3 bars chosen by your guide to suit your preferences.

from$117.97
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Premium Yuzu & Plum Liqueur Tasting w/ Sake in Shibuya 1
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Premium Yuzu & Plum Liqueur Tasting w/ Sake in Shibuya

Let a certified sake sommelier lead you through the refreshing flavors of Japanese plum (ume) and yuzu liqueur, and enjoy a cloudy sake cocktail masterfully crafted by a professional bartender in this experience in a Shibuya sake bar.

from$55.77
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Sample Seven Different High Quality Sake with Food Pairing 1
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Tasting Seven Different High Quality Sake with Food Pairing

Dive into the history and culture of Japanese sake guided by an expert and learn about the different types of sake and how to pair and serve them with meals in this experience near Tokyo Tower.

from$117.97
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Sake Tasting, Local Bars, and Izakaya Hopping in Shinbashi 6
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Sake Tasting, Local Bars, and Izakaya Hopping in Shinbashi

Embark on sake tasting, visit local bars, & go izakaya hopping in Shinbashi – one of Tokyo’s famous salaryman districts. Explore the area, visit 3 izakaya & bars (one of which is a sake-tasting bar), & enjoy food & drinks at each stop.

from$90.80
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Shibuya Walking Tour & Whisky Tasting with a Sommelier 3
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Shibuya Walking Tour & Whisky Tasting with a Sommelier

In this whisky tasting led by a Japanese sommelier in Shibuya, experience the wide range of flavor notes and exquisite aromas of Japanese whisky, taste five distinct varieties, and explore the Shibuya Station area guided by a local.

from$85.80
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Traditional & Modern Tokyo Food Pairing at 240-Year-Old Shop 1
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Traditional & Modern Tokyo Food Pairing at 240-Year-Old Shop

Savor the traditional flavors of Tokyo with a modern twist in this food pairing course with pasta, wine and onigiri at a 240-year-old shop in Shinbashi known for its signature tsukudani (preserved foods boiled in sweet soy sauce.)

from$39.32
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Tokyo Bar Hopping Tour in Akabane's Senbero Area 1
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Tokyo Bar Hopping Tour in Akabane's Senbero Area

Dive into hashigozake (Japanese bar hopping) in Tokyo’s izakaya bars in Akabane, guided by a local host. Stop at two izakayas and enjoy a total of four drinks and four snacks as you savor what local Tokyo nightlife has to offer.

from$85.80
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Tokyo Sake Tour: Shrines, Temples & Izakaya Hopping 1
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Tokyo Sake Tour: Shrines, Temples & Izakaya Hopping

Enjoy Tokyo’s lively nightlife in this sake-themed outing that includes touring sake-related shrines and temples while learning about their history and customs, then clinking cups of sake with locals in two izakaya restaurants.

from$71.50
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Team Building Experience with Japanese Sake Tasting 2
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Japanese Sake Tasting Experience for Team Building

Food brings people together. Build connections with your team and improve communication skills during this Japanese sake tasting competition. In a casual environment, your teams will work together to identify different types of sake, and win prizes.

from$78.65
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Tasting and Compairing Seven High-Quality Japanese Teas 10
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Tasting & Comparing Seven High-Quality Japanese Teas (Tokyo)

Escape the hustle and bustle of Tokyo life with this tea-tasting experience! Taste seven different types of Japanese tea, including gyokuro, and enjoy complimentary Japanese sweet pairings. You will definitely feel relaxed after this experience!

from$100.67
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Shinjuku Night Adventure: Izakaya, Golden Gai, & Street Food 8
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Shinjuku Night Adventure: Izakaya, Golden Gai, & Street Food

Venture off the beaten path with a guided tour of Shinjuku! Visit Shinjuku landmarks (Golden Gai, Omoide Yokocho, Hanzono Shrine, & Kabukicho Tower), choose between 4 unique themed izakayas, feast on izakaya foods, & make memories to last a lifetime.

from$464.76
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Explore the Vibrant Nightlife of Tokyo with Drinking Tours

Tokyo, the dynamic heart of Japan, offers an incredible array of culinary delights and nightlife experiences that are second to none. Among the best ways to dive into Tokyo's vibrant after-hours scene is to embark on a drinking tour. Tokyo drinking tours present a unique opportunity to explore the city's rich tapestry of bars, izakayas (Japanese pubs), and other hidden gems that cater to both traditional tastes and contemporary palates. These tours are perfect for first-time visitors and seasoned travelers alike, offering a fantastic blend of drinking culture, local interactions, and tantalizing food pairings.

Discover Hidden Izakayas and Stylish Bars

Tokyo's drinking tours take you off the beaten path, revealing a side of the city that is often reserved for locals. You'll find yourself in the heart of atmospheric neighborhoods such as Shinjuku, Shibuya, and Ebisu, known for their lively bars and izakayas. These spots are brimming with character and offer a warm, inviting environment where you can enjoy a drink or two along with delectable Japanese snacks like yakitori (grilled chicken skewers), sashimi, and tempura. Whether you're sipping sake or indulging in Japanese whisky, each stop on a drinking tour is an opportunity to learn more about the unique aspects of Tokyo's drinking culture.

Enjoy Unique Cultural Experiences during Your Night Out

Drinking tours in Tokyo are not just about hitting the bars; they are a full-fledged cultural experience. Tour guides, often local experts, provide invaluable insights into Japanese customs, drinking etiquette, and the history behind each establishment. These tours often include live music or other entertainment, giving you a taste of the city's eclectic nightlife. Moreover, you have the chance to interact with fellow travelers and locals, making it an excellent opportunity to forge new friendships. Each tour offers something different, allowing you to choose based on your interests—whether you prefer the historic charm of traditional izakayas or the modern allure of rooftop bars with breathtaking views of Tokyo's skyline.

Embarking on a Tokyo drinking tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with laughter, fun, and insightful discoveries. So, raise your glass and toast to an incredible night out in one of the world's most exciting cities!