Japan · SHIBUYA, SHINJUKU AND HARAJUKU WALKS
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Three districts, one long evening, and about four hundred places to eat. These 15 walks are the ones that get you past the crossing and the main street: standing bars under the tracks, second-floor listening rooms, the shops nobody photographs. Prices, timings and group sizes for each.
Eat your way through Shinjuku in 3 hours with 13 included dishes, 4 local stops, and neighborhood stories at Omoide Yokocho, Kabukicho, and Golden Gai.
“Informative and friendly guide! Fantastic and diverse food stops. Ami was a great tour guide, would highly recommend.”
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.”
Race through Shibuya and Harajuku on a street go-kart. Small group, costumes, and safety gear included. IDP required.
“Had a great time on this activity. Alexis was great. Very safe and thorough with his instructions. Highly recommend this activity. Ask for Alexis.”
Shinjuku Food Tour in Tokyo: 13 dishes at 4 spots, 2 drinks, plus a guided walk through Golden Gai and Omoide Yokocho for $85.
“Our guide was lovely. He was friendly, attentive and informative. The range of food we enjoyed was of high standard and the amount of walking between the spots was perfect. He also provided history and fun city facts. Would highly recommend.”
Walk Shinjuku’s Omoide Yokocho, Kabukicho, and Golden Gai with an English guide, ending at karaoke, with local bar access.
“A great experience to experiment going out like a local . Toshi is great your guide that went with us in 3 nice places . I totally recommend!”
Make your own Tokyo Shinjuku chopsticks in a one-hour kanna class, choose Japanese wood, and leave with personalized souvenir chopsticks.
“Friendly, but inexperienced, people. Blunt tools, which does not help the experience and, all by all; way to expensive.”
Watch two real sumo wrestlers in Shinjuku, learn the rituals and rules, try a friendly dohyō challenge, and get a guided photo moment.
“It was well ran , good interaction with audience and informative a plus bit of humour we alll enjoyed it , do it”
Ride a street kart through Shibuya Crossing, then cruise Harajuku and Omotesando. Costumes, safety briefing, and guide photos included.
“The go karts exceeded our expectations. They were fast, fun, and a thrill to drive through the streets of Tokyo. Our guide was excellent with directions, instructions, & a ton of pictures for us.”
3-hour Shinjuku night food tour with seasonal sushi, shichirin-grilled Wagyu, Kabuki-cho walk, and dessert or drinks.
“Fabulous evening with absolutely amazing food, great restaurants where we watched the chef prepare the sushi. Lisa was lovely, a great host”
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!”
Sumo in Shinjuku: watch pro sparring, learn rituals in English, then suit up and challenge a rikishi in a 90-minute show.
“this was a great intro to sumo and that was an explosive performance.”
Small-group street go-karting in Shibuya Annex, with guided runs past Shibuya Crossing, Harajuku, and Omotesando, plus optional camera gear.
“Great experience- do it! Did this as a family with our college and young adult kids. Will be one of highlights from the trip for sure and lifetime fun memory for all. From USA got required pre- documents from AAA. We did evening drive and loveRead more”
A 3-hour Shinjuku bar crawl through Omoide Yokocho, Golden Gai, and Kabukicho, with a guide to help you order.
“It was the most amazing experience!!! Thank you. The Karaoke time is unbelievable great! The vibe of our tourist guide was great!”
2-hour Shinjuku night walk through Kabukicho, Omoide Yokocho, Golden Gai, plus food tips and neon sights with an English/Spanish guide.
“Gray was a wonderful guide! She’s American, born and raised in Japan, and currently studying at a local university. Gray shared her deep knowledge about Japan and its unique customs — it was absolutely fascinating. The tour was excellent and highly recommended, especially with Gray as the guide. We also met lovely travelers from different countries, which made the experience even more enjoyable. We all ended the tour together at a ramen restaurant Gray recommended — the perfect, delicious finale to a great day!”
Eat 13 Japanese dishes at 4 local spots in Shibuya, with a small-group guide and easy night walking between iconic landmarks.
“Naruto was fun, knowledgeable and generally great to be around. The food was fantastic and the drinks were wonderful”
