Experience Izakaya like a Local in Sapporo
Sapporo, Japan

Experience Izakaya like a Local

Outty Ranking 54 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $15500

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Outty Ranking

54/100

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5.0/5

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Is Experience Izakaya like a Local worth booking?

Experience Izakaya like a Local is a 3-hour experience in Sapporo, Japan, from $15500 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
54 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
3 hours
From
$15500 per person

Experience an Authentic Night Out in Hokkaido! Hop between two cozy local izakayas and enjoy "Hashigo-zake" like a true local! 【Experience Hokkaido like never before!】 Tired of touristy spots? On this tour, we'll take

What you get

  • 1st Izakaya:1 drink 1food
  • Souvenir
  • Group photo
  • Tour Guide
  • 2nd Izakaya:All you can drink,A good variety of dishes to share
  • introduction to various dishes and tips on ordering

About this experience

Experience an Authentic Night Out in Hokkaido! Hop between two cozy local izakayas and enjoy "Hashigo-zake" like a true local! 【Experience Hokkaido like never before!】 Tired of touristy spots? On this tour, we'll take you to hidden local gems — the places loved by Hokkaido locals themselves. Forget the usual guidebook recommendations — it's time to taste the real Hokkaido! "Hashigo-zake" is a fun Japanese tradition of hopping from one izakaya to another, grabbing a drink and a bite at each stop without staying too long. It’s the perfect way to discover a variety of flavors in just one night! Perfect for foodies, sake lovers, and anyone who craves a deep, authentic experience. Let’s make it a night to remember! ✨

What's included

Included

  • 1st Izakaya:1 drink 1food
  • Souvenir
  • Group photo
  • Tour Guide
  • 2nd Izakaya:All you can drink,A good variety of dishes to share
  • introduction to various dishes and tips on ordering

What you'll see and do

  1. Susukino

    1st Izakaya: 1 drink 1food ・Enjoy with a little alcohol and a few snacks. Enjoy the atmosphere with a little food and a few drinks at a tavern frequented by locals.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Susukino

    2nd Izakaya: Visit an all-you-can-drink restaurant and enjoy plenty of Hokkaido food and drink. We will visit restaurants that offer all-you-can-drink alcoholic beverages, which is not common in the world. This is also a uniquely Japanese culture. We will also visit izakaya (Japanese style pubs), a favorite of the locals, to enjoy drinks and Hokkaido's unique cuisine.

    120 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Sapporo

Meeting Point: In front of the McDonald's in Susukino, right under the big Nikka sign. Address: 1F Susukino Building, Minami 4-jo Nishi 4-chome, Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido 064-0804, Japan

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Meeting Point: In front of the McDonald's in Susukino, right under the big Nikka sign. Address: 1F Susukino Building, Minami 4-jo Nishi 4-chome, Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido 064-0804, Japan

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 6 travelers per booking
Operated by
3F Activities

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Good to know

Duration
3 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
20+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$15500 to $30000
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 54

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)82
Review evidence (18% weight)21
Booking momentum (14% weight)16
Value for money (12% weight)12
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)53
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Experience Izakaya like a Local: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sapporo.

How much does Experience Izakaya like a Local cost?

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Prices start at $15500 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Sapporo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Experience Izakaya like a Local take?

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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Sapporo is not rushed.

Is Experience Izakaya like a Local worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Sapporo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Experience Izakaya like a Local?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Experience Izakaya like a Local suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 20. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 3-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Experience Izakaya like a Local?

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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Sapporo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Sapporo and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Experience Izakaya like a Local start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Sapporo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Sapporo?

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On Outty we rank every Sapporo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sapporo Bar Hopping Food Tour, Wagashi traditional japanese sweets class, Sapporo Private Tour with a Local – Highlights & Hidden Gems. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Sapporo?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Sapporo?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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