Tokyo · DRINKING TOURS
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The right choice depends on pace, access and what must fit around it. Use these drinking tours to protect the rest of the Tokyo day.
Shinjuku bar hopping with all-you-can-drink izakaya stops, snack plates, and a small-group local guide, plus photos.
“This experience was so worth it. The bars we went to were great, the food was amazing. Kuki was an amazing tour guide. He gave knowledge and insight into the colourful and vibrant area of Omoide Yokocho”
3.5-hour Shinjuku izakaya tour with 14+ tastings and 3 drinks across four stops, finishing in Golden Gai.
“Tadashi was the BEST guide! He was fun, knowledgeable and such a foodie being a trained sushi chef!! We ate and drank so much that our tour went longer than expected because everyone was having so much much fun! I highly recommend this tour and especially with Tadashi!”
3-hour Shinjuku izakaya walk with an English guide, secret bars in Golden Gai, and karaoke in the back alleys.
“our guide Nao was very fun and knowledgeable. highly recomend it”
Shibuya Meltdown is a small-group Tokyo bar crawl with meat alley izakayas, all-you-can-drink, and local nightlife tips.
“Me and my husband booked this tour as a way to explore Shibuya, and had a great time. Our guides Yuki and Mao and the other member of our group were all super friendly and made the experience very enjoyable. It was also nice that at the restaurants there were several options to chose from which accommodates different people’s tastes.”
5-hour Roppongi pub crawl in Tokyo with 3 venues, free shots, 50% drink discounts, and a final night at SEL OCTAGON TOKYO.
“Hands down- best experience. I’ve never done a pub crawl but this was far better than I imagined or expected. All the hosts were fun, especially KT , the energy was great and the locations too. Highly recommended.”
Shinjuku bar crawl with an English guide, Omoide Yokocho, Golden Gai access, and photo stops. Small group, food and drinks extra.
“We had a great time, the guide to be very accommodating, to all. She made contact hours before tour to start to confirm location, and when stated we will be 5 mins late it was not a issue.”
Shinjuku bar hopping with 3 izakayas, full dinner, all-you-can-drink, and a friendly English guide for a 3-hour Tokyo night.
“Our local tour guide, Yosh, knows his way around Tokyo and took us to super nice places. We had a lot of fun, got to experience new things, tried special food and drinks, and made good conversation. Definitely an unforgetable night.”
A 3-hour Shibuya bar and izakaya crawl with an English guide, sake tasting, and karaoke, plus venue entry and photos included.
“Great to meet other tourists and enjoy tasty Japanese tapas.”
Small-group Tokyo ramen and sushi class with sake pairing. Hands-on sushi rolling, ramen broth from scratch, and pros guiding your steps.
“This experience was absolutely wonderful! My brother and I attended this class a few weeks ago and it was so much fun. Great atmosphere and great food.”
Taste 6+ Japanese sake varieties in Shinjuku with a pro, paired with snacks. Learn labels, brewing basics, and how to order sake like a local.
“Andrea was such a lovely host! We had a great time, and once total we got to try 9 different sakes. Thank you so much!”
Tokyo sake omakase with English-speaking sommeliers, 7 Japan-only pours across 4 courses with free refills and paired bites.
“I was pleasantly surprised by the knowledgeable and passionate people I met, which made the experience truly delightful. I learned a lot about different types of sake and even made some new friends. Of all the sake tastings available in Tokyo, I recommend this one the most.”
A small-group Shinjuku izakaya crawl with 14+ dishes, sake tasting, and iconic alley stops like Golden Gai and Omoide Yokocho.
“Embarking on the “Best of Izakaya in Shinjuku” tour with Ninja Food Tours was a highlight of our Tokyo adventure, thanks to our exceptional guide, Max. His deep enthusiasm for Japanese gastronomy and traditions was evident, making the experience both enlightening and entertaining. Throughout the evening, we relished a diverse array of mouth-watering dishes: tender chicken skewers, pristine sashimi, savory dumplings, and a delightful lemon sorbet to cap it off. Max’s thoughtfully curated drink recommendations at each venue elevated our dining experience, and his insightful tips on savoring sake properly added a cultural depth that we truly appreciated. andering through the lively streets of S...”
3-hour Shibuya bar and izakaya crawl with an English guide, Shibuya photos, sake tastings, and karaoke. Drinks and food extra.
“The best part was being part of a Japanese karaoke experience. A small group and lots of fun.! Lots of out-of-the-way paint places that tourist would never be able to find on their own”
3-hour Shibuya pub crawl with free shots between bars, 2-4 venues, and a guided night out that helps you meet people fast.
“It was great fun and it was interesting to actually go out with some people local. There genuinely isn't any more to say but I cant post a shorter review ;)”
Shinjuku izakaya and sake tasting crawl with 5-course dinner, drinks, and a small group guided walk through Omoide Yokocho, Kabukicho, Nishishinjuku.
“Haru was an excellent guide and provided us with great stories around the Shinjuku neighborhood and great recommendations for food.”
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