On this tour, you'll get a glimpse into how Japanese people spend their time after work. Bar-hopping culture is an inseparable part of Japanese culture. We will meet in Ginza, one of Japan's most prestigious entertainment districts. In Tsukishima you can sample Monjayaki, a hidden gem of local food. Explore Shinbashi, the mecca of after-work entertainment, while learning about its history and Japan's bar-hopping culture. We introduce hidden gems that you won't find on regular tours, and the deeper aspects of Japanese culture that are deeply rooted in Japanese life. Two drinks and four snacks are included throughout the tour. If you order more drinks or snacks than are provided on the tour, y...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
We'll go bar-hopping in Shinbashi, visiting two izakayas. Two snacks at each bar are included in the price.
We'll go bar hopping at two izakayas in Shinbashi. One drink at each izakaya is included in the price.
Public transport during the tour is included in the tour price.
Tsukishima's Monjayaki is included in the tour price. One monjayaki or okonomiyaki and one drink are included in the price.
Meeting Points
Departure
Mitsukoshi Lion Sculpture
Ginza Station Exit A7, in front of the Mitsukoshi Lion Statue
Return
Shimbashi Station
Shinbashi Station
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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On this tour, you'll get a glimpse into how Japanese people spend their time after work. Bar-hopping culture is an inseparable part of Japanese culture. We will meet in Ginza, one of Japan's most prestigious entertainment districts. In Tsukishima you can sample Monjayaki, a hidden gem of local food. Explore Shinbashi, the mecca of after-work entertainment, while learning about its history and Japan's bar-hopping culture. We introduce hidden gems that you won't find on regular tours, and the deeper aspects of Japanese culture that are deeply rooted in Japanese life. Two drinks and four snacks are included throughout the tour. If you order more drinks or snacks than are provided on the tour, y...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
We'll go bar-hopping in Shinbashi, visiting two izakayas. Two snacks at each bar are included in the price.
We'll go bar hopping at two izakayas in Shinbashi. One drink at each izakaya is included in the price.
Public transport during the tour is included in the tour price.
Tsukishima's Monjayaki is included in the tour price. One monjayaki or okonomiyaki and one drink are included in the price.
Meeting Points
Departure
Mitsukoshi Lion Sculpture
Ginza Station Exit A7, in front of the Mitsukoshi Lion Statue
Return
Shimbashi Station
Shinbashi Station
Itinerary
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Ginza Mitsukoshi
As the sun sets, walk the streets of Ginza and learn about Japan's cultural development.
We will learn about the history and culture of Ginza with the Seiko Clock Tower, a Ginza landmark, as our backdrop.
Ginza began as a silver coin mint during the Edo period and has developed into one of Japan's leading high-end commercial cities.
Experience the cultural development of Japan in Ginza, where old, long-established stores and cutting-edge commercial facilities coexist.
15 minutes
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Tsukishima Monjya Street
Before heading out after 5pm, try Tsukishima's soul food, Monjayaki (or Okonomiyaki).
The roots of monjayaki lie in a sweet called mojiyaki, but during the Taisho era it evolved into okonomiyaki in Kansai and monjayaki in Kanto.
Learn about the development of Japanese food culture at Tsukishima's famous Monja Street.
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Uracori Ginza Ura Corridor
Enjoy Japanese after-5 culture in Shinbashi, the mecca of Japanese bar-hopping.
You will experience the izakaya culture that began in the Edo period and "bar hopping," an essential part of Japanese culture.
After visiting Shinbashi SL Park, which is said to be the birthplace of Japanese railways, we will visit two izakayas on the back corridor street that only locals know about.