Japan · PUB CRAWLS
23 reviewed
Of the 23 pub crawls listed here, these 15 still look good on a second read. Prices, durations and the one thing worth knowing about each are all below.
Three secret Shinjuku izakaya stops with included all-you-can-drink and snack plates, guided by locals, plus photos.
“Excellent way to see multiple bars and restaurants in Shinjuku with a local host. Good way to spend a few hours.”
Shibuya bar hopping with local izakayas, beef and sake alleys, all-you-can-drink at one stop, plus dishes in a small group.
“We had a great fun guide! And although we were a little jet lagged he gave the best experience of seeing local places we would have not found. We ended the night in a beautiful local bar owned by a famous Japanese singer, and had Karaoke! We even got to meet her! So cool!”
Namba’s nightlife by foot, with 3 izakaya bars and 6 included tastes, plus temple stops and guide help ordering in Osaka.
“The local guide, Reo, is very familiar to the place and we have a great time during this tour. He is friendly and talkative. 😊 The food and the drink is wonderful.”
Join a 5-hour Tokyo pub crawl in Roppongi with free shots, bar discounts, and an ending at SEL OCTAGON TOKYO.
“Great pub crawl where they definitely try to get you drunk.”
Kyoto bar hopping in Pontocho backstreets with a certified guide, 3 bars, 3-4 dishes, and 3-4 drinks.
“Moeka san did a great job to bring us around for food and drinks. She definitely tried to accommodate our questions and requests. We had good time afterwards as well. Thank you, Moeka san.”
Shinjuku izakaya bar hopping with dinner and drinks, including all-you-can-drink at one stop, guided in English for first-timers.
“Absolutely awesome experience! Our guide Uma was super friendly and knowledgeable, she was so helpful with all of our questions. The food and drinks were amazing, plenty of both and well worth the price :) I would highly recommend this experience!”
Osaka guided pub crawl for 5 hours of bar-hopping, free shots, 50% drink discounts, and a late club finish with photos.
“Ryan and B were great tour guys and were able to successfully manage a large group of people to make everyone feel valued and treated well. Amazing tour”
4.5-hour Osaka pub crawl with welcome shots, about 20% drink discounts, and a nightclub finish in Shinsaibashi.
“Met a lot of cool people and got to see a variety of clubs. The hosts were amazing, led by Andy and one other girl whose name I unfortunately forgot.”
Savor Sapporo in 3 hours with a small group: 3 izakayas, translator help, photos, and a parfait or ramen finish near Odori Park.
“This was the highlight of my trip to Sapporo! You get to experience Sapporo like a local and go to spots you could otherwise easily miss. Plus Aika was the best guide, I am lucky I got to have Aika show me Sapporo!!”
3-hour Shibuya pub crawl with a guide, 2 to 4 nightlife stops, free shots between bars, and an easy solo-friendly start.
“Met up in a small bar. Advised we needed to buy a drink on entry at each place. Free drinks came out of a bottle from hosts bag. Drinks should come from the bar. Not very well organised”
A 3-hour Shinjuku bar-hopping walk with a local guide, five-dish dinner, drinks, and four sake tastings.
“It was just Yo and I . He showed me some really cool spots in Tokyo. We ate, sang karaoke. It was rainy, but didn't bother me. We also went to a Saki bar!!!”
3 hours of Shibuya nightlife with a local guide, reserved izakaya seating, full dinner, and all-you-can-drink beer and sake.
“It was an amazing experience. Sean was kind and engaging person. I mean this guy know what he is doing. He was able to bring us to places that as a tourist will definitely will not go to. Thanks Sean! 😁”
Three hours of Shinjuku nightlife with a local guide, sushi, sake, and izakaya stops like Omoide Yokocho and Golden Gai.
“My guide Chihiro was very knowledgeable about the area and was able to take me to some local hidden gem spots! Fantastic experience, 10/10! Chihiro is smart, funny, and was very energetic about the whole tour, best guide I've ever had!”
3-hour guided pub crawl in Namba, Osaka with free shots between venues, friendly locals, and an international meetup.
“The tour guide was cool. She was very friendly and helpful. The tour itself was very expensive for what was provided. The drinks aren’t provided so you pretty much paid $70+ to just mingle with each other.”
2 hours of Shinjuku neon nightlife with an English guide, 3 drinks, 6 to 8 foods, and photo stops in Omoide Yokocho and Golden Gai.
“Super fun tour!! Good spots and different drinks and food. Hiyo was great! Shared tons of knowledge, took us to great photo spots and made the whole experience great!”
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