Guided Kabukicho Deepdive -All U Can Drink Izakaya & Sake Tasting
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Guided Kabukicho Deepdive -All U Can Drink Izakaya & Sake Tasting

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About this experience

You will see the sights from old to new. You will drink in full. You will walk the streets with a seasoned certified guide; see places known to locals amid the influx of travelers.

- A DeepDive of the largest red light district in Asia with a local guide.
- All you can drink at an JAPANESE IZAKAYA.
- Photo opportunities at iconic spots in Shinjuku, Kabukicho and Hanazono districts.
- Experience the vibe in this area and have a good time drinking
- Have a good time and learn the cultural and historical context of the area.
- learn where to eat and drink; what to buy and can be bought. The guide will be open to questions.
- see the role of Shintoism by visiting a local shrine.

OPTIONAL
- A DIY JAPANESE SAKE tasting Experience
- A drop by to an izakaya in the Golden Gai
- A session of karaoke
We will work on a group consensus.
We will pay for your all you can drink and one dish per person. You will pay for extra food and for the golden gai drinks, sake tasting and karaoke.

Available options

Guided Kabukicho Deepdive -All U Can Drink Izakaya & Sake Tasting

What's included

Alcoholic Beverages

Detailed itinerary

1

Learn about the history of how PISS ALLEY came to be.

2

See the main shopping center for gifts and sweets - Kabukicho version. Get your tips and tricks on how and where to shop from your experienced guide

3

Walk the dark side of Shinjuku where the lust and dust thrive. We will explore what there is to see, observe what happens in this bustling place of entertainment and more.

4

See the commercial district of Shinjuku east

5

See the iconic Kabukicho gates. We will take pictures here.

6
Stop 6

Learn how Godzilla came to be and see the iconic Godzilla head

7

See the Kabukicho square and take a glimpse of the youth activities with the Kabukicho area

8

Walk the streets of Kabukicho a led witness the activities and the needs and wants of those that venture into this part of town. Hear things and what happens from a local perceptive.

9

See the food options available on the kitchen area of Kabukicho and venture into an izakaya to enjoy some all you can drink venues and enjoy value time with the guide to learn more about the area and Japan

10
Stop 10

See the red light district of Hanazono and learn how it became to be as we witness this

11
Stop 11

Learn the basics of Japan religion and how the shrines are laid out and its meaning.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
CMN EN

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

We will see you in the small alley next to UNIQLO WEST. There is a pillar indicating the start of the OME road and we will be waiting close to the pillar holding a sign stating VAS.

About Tokyo

Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is a bustling metropolis that beautifully blends traditional culture with cutting-edge technology. Known for its neon-lit streets, historic temples, and world-class cuisine, Tokyo offers a unique experience that caters to every type of traveler.

Top Attractions

Senso-ji Temple

Senso-ji is Tokyo's oldest temple and one of its most significant. The temple's massive lantern and five-story pagoda are iconic landmarks.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours Free (small fee for some areas)

Meiji Shrine

Meiji Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shoken. It is surrounded by a beautiful forest.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours Free

Shibuya Crossing

Shibuya Crossing is the world's busiest pedestrian crossing and a symbol of Tokyo's bustling urban life. It's a must-see for its chaotic yet orderly nature.

Cultural 30 minutes to 1 hour Free (¥2,200 for Shibuya Sky)

Tokyo Skytree

Tokyo Skytree is the tallest tower in Japan and the second tallest freestanding structure in the world. It offers breathtaking views of the city.

Architecture 2-3 hours ¥2,100 to ¥3,100 (USD $15 to $22)

Odaiba

Odaiba is a man-made island in Tokyo Bay known for its shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It's a great place for families and tech enthusiasts.

Entertainment Half day to full day Varies by attraction

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sushi

Fresh raw fish served on vinegared rice, a staple of Japanese cuisine.

Dinner Contains fish, can be vegetarian with substitutes.

Ramen

Noodle soup with various broths and toppings, a popular comfort food.

Lunch/Dinner Vegan and vegetarian options available.

Tempura

Deep-fried seafood and vegetables, known for its crispy texture.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood and deep-fried ingredients.

Okonomiyaki

Savory pancake with various ingredients, often topped with sauce and bonito flakes.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood and can be made vegetarian.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby mountains Parasailing at Odaiba Onsen (hot spring) visits Tea ceremonies Traditional tea ceremonies Kimono rentals and photo shoots Boat tours on the Sumida River Beach activities at Odaiba

Best Time to Visit

March to May (Spring) and September to November (Autumn)

These seasons offer comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery, with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. However, these are also the busiest times for tourism.

10°C to 25°C (50°F to 77°F) 50°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Japanese
  • Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Korean
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

GMT+9

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Tokyo is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong emphasis on public order. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
  • • Use licensed taxis and check fares before getting in.
  • • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.

Getting there

By air
  • Narita International Airport • 60 km (37 miles) from city center
  • Haneda Airport • 15 km (9 miles) from city center
By train

Tokyo Station, Shinjuku Station

By bus

Tokyo Station Bus Terminal, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Tokyo's subway system is efficient, clean, and punctual. It consists of multiple lines operated by Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway.

Taxis

Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Shibuya Shinjuku Asakusa Ginza Akihabara

Day trips

Nikko
120 km (75 miles) from Tokyo • Full day

Nikko is a city known for its beautiful shrines, temples, and natural scenery. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.

Kamakura
50 km (31 miles) from Tokyo • Half day to full day

Kamakura is a coastal town known for its historic temples, shrines, and the Great Buddha statue. It's a great place to experience traditional Japanese culture.

Hakone
90 km (56 miles) from Tokyo • Full day or overnight

Hakone is a hot spring resort town known for its onsen (hot springs), scenic views of Mount Fuji, and the Open-Air Museum. It's a popular destination for relaxation and nature.

Festivals

Sannō Matsuri • Mid-June (every 2 years) Kanda Matsuri • Mid-May (every 2 years) Sumida River Fireworks Festival • Last Saturday of July

Pro tips

  • Use IC cards like Suica or Pasmo for convenient and discounted public transport.
  • Download useful apps like Google Maps, Japan Transit Planner, and Japan Travel by Navitime.
  • Learn a few basic Japanese phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
  • Carry cash, as some smaller shops and restaurants may not accept credit cards.
  • Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 20-60
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 6
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available

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