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TOKYO

Cherry Blossom Festival: Evening in Nakameguro 2025

Celebrate sakura season in style during this food tour in chic Nakameguro. When evening falls, the cherry blossom trees lining the river are aglow in a wash of pink—a stunning sight that’s made all the more special with tasty treats.

from¥26,400
(3)
Shopping time
Food Tours
TOKYO

The Midnight Diners: Tokyo Experience

In the eclectic Harmonica Yokocho drinking alley, hop from bar to bar, chatting with your trilingual guide and locals, and trying creative food and drinks like horse meat shumai and tea-infused cocktails.

from¥18,500
(38)
Free drinks
Food Tours
TOKYO

Shimbashi Izakaya & Snack Bar Tour (Drinks, Karaoke & Games)

Delve into the authentic side of Japanese drinking culture in this evening exploration of two classic bars (an izakaya and a retro snack bar) led by a local host in Shimbashi. Expect drinks, karaoke, traditional Japanese games, and more.

from¥18,866
(3)
Featured on YouTube
Tastings
TOKYO

All-You-Can-Drink Sake Tasting in Shibuya (+30 Bottles)

Join enthusiastic sake experts for a 2-hour unlimited sake tasting in Roppongi. Explore a hand-picked selection of sake from all over Japan, enjoy unique sake appetizers, and learn the history and production processes behind each variety.

from¥8,850
(5)
Has a gift
Food Tours
TOKYO

Shinjuku Food Tour: Omoide Yokocho, Kabukicho and Golden Gai

Explore Shinjuku’s famous nightlife areas! A local tour guide will whisk you away to several bars, hitting the laid-back Omoide Yokocho for yakitori, passing the red light district Kabukicho, and landing at an Izakaya in Golden Gai, a Tokyo icon.

from¥26,400
(14)
With 1 drink
Tastings
TOKYO

Guided Sake Tasting & 1-Hour All-You-Can-Drink in Shibuya

Find your new favorite sake in this unique sake tasting with an expert in a futuristic bar in Shibuya. Taste 5 types of sake from different areas of Japan and enjoy a 1-hour free flow of sake while learning insights from an expert!

from¥12,000
(5)
With sake
Food Tours
TOKYO

Shibuya Scramble: Hidden Bars & Lively Izakayas

Experience true Tokyo nightlife with a bar hop and izakaya crawl through Shibuya! Visit a selection of hidden bars, local watering holes, and explore the city’s backstreets alongside your English-speaking Japanese guide.

from¥14,500
(12)
With sake
Private Experience
Cooking Classes
TOKYO

Sushi Roll & Gyoza Cooking Class with Tokyo English Teacher

Learn how to make two of Japan’s most iconic foods — sushi rolls and gyoza — at this cooking class in Tokyo’s Jimbocho Book Town neighborhood, guided by an instructor with more than 20 years of experience teaching English.

from¥14,000
(1)
With recipe
Food Tours
TOKYO

Shinjuku After Dark Izakaya Tour

With a local bar-hopping expert, discover Shinjuku’s nightlife and the best bars and restaurants in the area. Dine at izakaya gastropubs and standing bars and fill up on classic Japanese bar foods during this fun night out!

from¥18,000
(80)
Bestseller
Food Tours
TOKYO

Shinjuku Nightlife: Omoide Yokocho, Golden Gai, & Kabukicho

Eat and drink your way through Shinjuku–Tokyo’s renowned nightlife district–alongside an English-speaking Japanese guide. Discover hidden bars, local izakayas, make friends, and lifelong memories during this quintessential nightlife experience.

from¥14,500
(9)
With sake
Private Experience
Food Tours
TOKYO

Retro Shibuya Food Tour

The bustling entertainment and nightlife hub of Shibuya can be daunting to explore alone. With an in-the-know local guide, you’ll hit four local food stops on this retro Shibuya food tour, including an iconic ramen shop and a standing bar.

from¥26,950
(4)
With sake
Food Tours
TOKYO

Ueno Food Tour: Sushi, Ramen, Gyoza & Yakitori

Come hungry! In this food tour in bustling Ueno, you’ll enjoy a wide assortment of Japanese foods at four different restaurants near Ameyoko Street. Savor sushi, gyoza, yakitori, and ramen with a foodie expert guide.

from¥13,500
(1)
With green tea
Food Tours
TOKYO

Shibuya Food Tour With An Expert Guide

Explore the bustling streets of Shibuya on this 4-hour Tokyo food tour! With an English-speaking guide to give you his local cultural insights, you'll sample five delicious foods at eateries like a DIY barbecue restaurant and a Japanese-style pub.

from¥24,750
(25)
With dessert
Tastings
TOKYO

High-Quality Japanese Whisky Tasting in Shibuya

In this whisky tasting in Tokyo’s bustling Shibuya district, sip on 10 varieties of whisky from across Japan while learning about their flavors, history and background from a local whisky expert.

from¥12,300
(1)
Has a gift
Food Tours
TOKYO

Izakaya Hopping in Kamata – Tokyo

Go izakaya hopping in Kamata, a neighborhood you won’t find in your typical Tokyo tourist guidebook. You’ll explore the local food streets, visit two izakayas, enjoy food & drinks at each stop, & wander down a local shopping street.

from¥16,800
Cooking Classes
TOKYO

Homestyle Ramen & Gyoza Making w/ Tokyo English Teacher

Level up your Japanese cooking skills with this hands-on tonkotsu ramen and gyoza cooking class based in the trendy area of Jimbosho, and learn everything you need to know to recreate the dishes back home.

from¥14,000
Near station
Tastings
TOKYO

Tokyo Bars and Mixology with Whisky, Sake, and Food Pairings

Experience the best of Tokyo nightlife with an expert-guided tour of the bars of Shinbashi and Ginza. Learn about whisky, sake, and food pairings, as well as Japanese drinking etiquette and customs.

from¥39,050
(2)
With sake
Food Tours
TOKYO

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¥38,766
With Sake
Private Experience
Food Tours
TOKYO

Izakaya Tour in Shinjuku w/ 3 Food & Drink Stops

Discover Shinjuku’s vibrant izakaya culture with a local guide as you visit three spots for authentic Japanese food and drinks, handpicked by your guide in this exclusive, customizable food tour of Omoide Yokocho, Golden Gai and Kabukicho.

from¥18,000
Food Tours
TOKYO

Tokyo Bar Hopping: Food & Drinks at 3 Bars in Shinjuku

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¥30,000
Food Tours
TOKYO

Eat and Drink Like a Tokyo Salaryman in Shinbashi

“Work hard, play hard” embodies the mentality of many Japanese workers. This mentality is epitomized in the food scene of Shinbashi, the raucous “salaryman” district of Tokyo where business meets pleasure. Explore the area’s gastropubs on this tour!

from¥26,400
(4)
With 1 drink
Food Tours
TOKYO

Eat Like a Local: Food Tour of Ikebukuro, Akabane, and Jujo

No Tokyo tourist traps here! This tour covers the entertainment hotspot of Ikebukuro, the retro izakaya hub of Akabane, and the working-class Jujo district with a charming local shopping street. Come ready to fill up on pub foods and sake!

from¥19,800
Free drinks
Cooking Classes
TOKYO

Yakitori & Tsukune Cooking Class with Tokyo English Teacher

Learn how to make two chicken staples — yakitori skewers and tsukune meatballs — at this cooking class in Tokyo’s Jimbocho Book Town neighborhood, guided by an instructor with 20 years of experience teaching English in high school.

from¥10,000
Near station
Dining Experiences
TOKYO

Asakusa Live Music Performance with Dinner

Experience Asakusa from an observation deck, and take to the streets for a more intimate look at must-see spots like Sensoji. Finish the experience with a dinner accompanied by lovely live performances with traditional Japanese instruments!

from¥16,000
(2)
Rain or shine
Food Tours
TOKYO

Evening Food Tour of Nihonbashi w/ Drinks (Tokyo)

Embark on a food tour in Nihonbashi, a district near Ginza and Akihabara that is at the heart of Tokyo’s history. Led by a friendly local guide, you’ll enjoy dinner and drinks at three well-established restaurants in an evening you’ll never forget.

from¥22,156
(2)
byFood Original
Food Tours
TOKYO

The All Star Tokyo Food Tour

Traverse the maze of retro, 1970s-style eateries of Yurakucho’s Gado Shita, a favorite watering hole of Japanese businessmen that’s built under the train tracks. Then hit glitzy Ginza, and the workingman’s off-hours playground of Shinbashi.

from¥28,050
(10)
Free drinks
Food Tours
TOKYO

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¥22,000
Food Tours
TOKYO

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¥22,000
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The tour with Yoshi, was fun and informative. Highly recommended
Baruch Gadot
February 16, 2025
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Shinjuku After Dark Izakaya Tour
Food Tours
It was an amazing tour!!!
LUKAS MOESSNER
February 16, 2025
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Asakusa Live Music Performance with Dinner
Dining Experiences
We LOVED our Shinjuku After Dark food tour with Yoshi. He was genuine, knowledgeable, and funny, and his customer service skills were top notch. The tour was highly entertaining and organized, and we went to some amazing spots in Omoide Yokocho, Kabukicho, and Golden Gai. I wish our tour had been at the beginning of our trip rather than at the end, because Yoshi also gave great tips and recommendations for visitors in Japan. It was a highlight of our stay in Tokyo, and we highly recommend that others consider the tour!
Sarah Ledbetter
February 15, 2025
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Shinjuku After Dark Izakaya Tour
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We had a fantastic time at our tasting thanks to Hayato, the man who led our experience!! He was very knowledgeable and generous with his time, including sharing recommendations for bars and things to do during the rest of our stay. We had a lot of fun learning about the history of Japanese whiskey and experiencing the nuances in taste among the different makers and bottles. Would highly recommend!!!
Rachel Gallegos
February 07, 2025
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High-Quality Japanese Whisky Tasting in Shibuya
Tastings
Amazing and informative experience learning all things to know about Sake!! Would definitely recommend to anyone who enjoys a drink and wants to know more about such an iconic Japanese form of alcohol. Very keen and interested to learn more about a potential winter tour in the snow surrounding this.
Adrian Sousa
January 09, 2025
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All-You-Can-Drink Sake Tasting in Shibuya (+30 Bottles)
Tastings

Discover Authentic Izakaya Food in Tokyo

When it comes to exploring the culinary delights of Tokyo, the Izakaya scene is an unmissable experience. Izakaya, often translated as "pub" or "tavern" in English, offers a unique blend of casual dining and a cozy atmosphere where you can relish a wide variety of small dishes paired with a selection of drinks, including sake, beer, and shochu. These establishments are an integral part of Japanese culture, providing a welcoming space for locals and tourists alike to unwind after a long day. In Tokyo, the Izakaya experience is elevated to an art form, with numerous spots presenting delectable menus that cater to every taste.

Unique Dishes and Flavors to Savor

Izakayas are known for their extensive menu of shareable plates that are perfect for enjoying with friends. Imagine indulging in a freshly prepared platter of sashimi, perfectly grilled yakitori skewers, or a comforting bowl of oden during the colder months. The diversity of an Izakaya menu is remarkable, often featuring seasonal ingredients that showcase the culinary richness of Japan's capital. Other popular dishes include karaage (Japanese fried chicken), edamame, and various kinds of tempura. Each visit to an Izakaya promises a different culinary journey, highlighting both traditional and contemporary takes on Japanese cuisine.

Experience the Vibrant Atmosphere

The ambiance of an Izakaya is as important as the food itself. These establishments are frequented by locals and groups of friends gathering to share a meal and enjoy each other's company. The lively yet relaxed atmosphere is filled with the sound of chattering patrons, clinking glasses, and welcoming staff. Many Izakayas in Tokyo have their distinct charm, ranging from modern and sleek designs to intimate and rustic settings. This vibrant atmosphere, combined with mouth-watering food and delicious drinks, creates an unforgettable dining experience that encapsulates the spirit of Tokyo nightlife. Whether you're looking to delve into the local culture or simply seeking an evening of delightful flavors, Tokyo's Izakaya food experiences offer something for everyone.