Japan · BAR HOPPING & IZAKAYA TOURS
The best rooms seat six and hide behind doors you would never open alone. These 15 nights out get you inside, with prices, group sizes and exactly how much food and drink each includes.
Shinjuku’s hidden izakaya alleys, three classic stops, all-you-can-drink style plus snacks. Small group, local guidance, and photos.
“Great way to see Shinjuku at night! Icchan was knowledgeable, funny, and gave a lot of context about the neighborhood.”
Neon Shinjuku izakaya crawl with 14+ tastings, 3 drinks, and a small group. Walk Golden Gai and Omoide Yokocho.
“What a fabulous experience! Hawaii Joe was a great guide and the food at all the establishments we visited was amazing. The walking tour was fascinating and seeing all the bars was incredible. There were 11 other guests and by the end of the evening we all were friends! Highly recommended this tour!”
Walk Shinjuku’s Omoide Yokocho, Kabukicho and Golden Gai on a 3-hour izakaya tour with an English guide and karaoke.
“Great guide, great company food and drink what more could anyone as for. Special night. Thanks to all. Especially Nao”
Shibuya nightlife bar hopping with local guide, all-you-can-drink, izakaya dishes, and photo stops at Shibuya Crossing and Hachiko.
“Food at the first bar… Guide was good and knowledgeable and made a real effort to engage the group and bring it together😁 could’ve done with some snacks in the Karaoke bar. It’s not our thing but was a laugh”
Namba izakaya bar hopping in Osaka with 3 bars, 6 tastes, and local guide help for menus, walking, and Hozenji Yokocho.
“We took the tour on 5/7 and had a wonderful time! Shuta was a knowledgeable and fun tour guide and one of the best we have ever encountered! We appreciate his recommendations and great taste. We highly recommend you to do this tour with Shuta.”
A 5-hour Roppongi crawl with big-group energy, free shots, 50% drink discounts, games, photos, and a final club at SEL OCTAGON.
“It's definitely one of the best Pub Crawls I've been to in any of the countries I've visited. The games are super fun, absolute ice breakers and gets you mingling with the lot right off the bat. The hosts are energetic and hilarious. And conducted the crawl efficiently and brilliantly.”
A 3-hour Shinjuku izakaya crawl with an English guide, lantern-lit Omoide Yokocho, a Kabukicho stroll, and Golden Gai bars.
“Fun and good networking, met mostly tourists but made cool friends. Went to places the locals go to.”
Kyoto izakaya bar-hopping walking tour: Kawaramachi to Kiyamachi with an English guide, local sake tasting, and a late-night finish.
“Moto was an amazing tour guide! Took us to a really good izakaya and sake tasting bar. Ending the night in a karaoke. 100% would recommend”
Kyoto’s Pontocho backstreets meet izakaya culture on a 3-hour bar hop with a certified guide. Eat, drink, and learn in small groups.
“Our guide was very friendly and personable. My husband and I ended up having a private tour in the Gion area as opposed to a group tour.”
Osaka’s Namba bar crawl with a local guide, izakaya bites, and sake, plum wine, whisky, and beer, plus photo help and cash planning.
“Take brought us to three great bars in Namba. There was food at the first and while good, with 8 people sharing the dishes, we needed a bit more time. The second location was a sake bar, and the third specialized in whisky. The group was very diverse and let to some fantastic conversations.”
Osaka izakaya walking tour for $19, with an English guide. Sake, beer, spirits in Dotombori and Uranamba, ending at a hidden bar.
“I really enjoyed it!! We went to 3 different places, the food was great. I liked the sake tasting”
3 hours of guided bar hopping in Kyoto’s Kawaramachi, with izakaya bites like yakitori and karaage, plus local sake culture.
“I want to preface that I had a great time. The other travellers were incredibly intriguing and kind to meet which was the major allure of doing this bar hop. I take two stars off due to the lack of expectation around what was included and what Read more”
A 3-hour Shibuya bar and izakaya walk with a local English guide, three special stops, and a karaoke-style nightlife finale.
“Real fun for a solo traveler. Highly recommended. The guide made it special.”
Osaka guided pub crawl with free shots, drink discounts, games, and a dance club finish. Meet new people for $23.
“The tour guide has an excellent knowledge of the area. He had a good relationship with the local bars we went to as well. 10/10 experience.”
Hiroshima izakaya bar-hopping at 7pm with okonomiyaki, sake sampling, and two local bars in Naka, small-group and guided.
“I had the absolute best experience on the Hiroshima food and drink tour with Yoko! As a solo female traveler, I was looking for a way to explore local flavors in a fun, safe, and relaxed environment—and Yoko exceeded all my expectations. She carefully chose fantastic locations, each offering incredible food and drinks that gave me a real taste of Hiroshima’s culinary culture. From savory dishes to sampling local sake, every stop felt thoughtfully curated to showcase the best of the city. Yoko’s attention to detail and warm hospitality made all the difference. She ensured we were well taken care of throughout the evening, allowing me to simply relax, enjoy…”
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