Walking Tokyo with Street Food: Evening Tour of Kabukicho and Shinjuku Golden Gai

1. Located in the Shinjuku area, Kabukicho is Japan’s largest entertainment district and is home to many restaurants, amusement facilities and movie theaters. Glowing with neon lights every night, it is known as the city that never sleeps. The National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter will lead you to little known “hole-in-the-wall” spots such as the Golden Gai which houses many small bars.
2. Visit Japan’s largest entertainment district and experience Shinjuku in the evening.
3. Enjoy a free beverage at an izakaya in the Golden Gai.
4. To finish off the tour head through Omoide Yokocho, a small neighborhood reminiscent of Japan’s Showa Era (1926-’89)

17:20 – 17:30
Tokyo Tourist Information Center Shinjuku
Tokyo Tourist Information Center Shinjuku (3F Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal)
Please show your reservation confirmation sheet at reception. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the departure time.
The tour will walk to Shinjuku-sanchome Station.

Shinjuku & Kabukicho
Starting from Shinjuku Station South Exit, the tour will visit Shinjuku East Exit Shopping Area, Shinjuku Suehirotei Theater (outside only), Hanazono Shrine (15 min) and Golden Gai, then take a walk through Kabukicho (Ichiban-gai, Chuo-dori, Don Quijote, game arcades, etc.) (30 min), then continue to Omoide Yokocho.

*During the tour, the group will drop by an izakaya at Golden Gai and have a beverage.
– 19:30
Tour Ends
This tour ends at Omoide Yokocho. Please head to your next destination on your own from Shinjuku.

1. Planning Company: JTB Corp.
Address: 2-3-11 Higashi Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo
Japan Tourism Agency Registered Travel Agent (No. 64)

2. If the minimum number of participants (1) is not met by 4 days before the scheduled date, the tour on that date may be cancelled. Please inform us of your accommodation and contact details for the day prior to the tour. You will be contacted if the tour is cancelled.

3. During the tour, the group will drop by an izakaya at Golden Gai and have a drink. Aside from that, all food and drink costs are not included in the price of the tour.

4. As you will be walking in crowded areas, please make sure you follow the guidance of your tour guide.

5. Itinerary locations and itinerary order may be changed depending on weather conditions and business hours of tour locations.

6. As this is a walking tour, please wear shoes and clothing that are suitable to walking. (Walking distance: 2.5 km)

7. Please be aware that there are no non-smoking sections at the izakaya.