
Guided Kabukicho Deepdive -All U Can Drink Izakaya & Sake Tasting
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Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Guided Kabukicho Deepdive -All U Can Drink Izakaya & Sake Tasting worth booking?
Guided Kabukicho Deepdive -All U Can Drink Izakaya & Sake Tasting is a 3.5-hour experience in Tokyo, Japan, from $89 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, 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
- 64 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 3.5 hours
- From
- $89 per person
You will see the sights from old to new. You will drink in full. You will walk the streets with a seasoned certified guide; see places known to locals amid the influx of travelers. - A DeepDive of the largest red light
What you get
About this experience
You will see the sights from old to new. You will drink in full. You will walk the streets with a seasoned certified guide; see places known to locals amid the influx of travelers. - A DeepDive of the largest red light district in Asia with a local guide. - All you can drink at an JAPANESE IZAKAYA. - Photo opportunities at iconic spots in Shinjuku, Kabukicho and Hanazono districts. - Experience the vibe in this area and have a good time drinking - Have a good time and learn the cultural and historical context of the area. - learn where to eat and drink; what to buy and can be bought. The guide will be open to questions. - see the role of Shintoism by visiting a local shrine. OPTIONAL - A DIY JAPANESE SAKE tasting Experience - A drop by to an izakaya in the Golden Gai - A session of karaoke We will work on a group consensus. We will pay for your all you can drink and one dish per person. You will pay for extra food and for the golden gai drinks, sake tasting and karaoke.
What's included
Included
- Alcoholic beverages
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
See Shinjuku - Piss Alley, Kabukicho Red Light District and Deep Dive into the Culture
Learn about the history of how PISS ALLEY came to be.
15 minutes here · Admission included
Don Quijote Shinjuku Kabukicho
See the main shopping center for gifts and sweets - Kabukicho version. Get your tips and tricks on how and where to shop from your experienced guide
10 minutes here
Kabukicho District
Walk the dark side of Shinjuku where the lust and dust thrive. We will explore what there is to see, observe what happens in this bustling place of entertainment and more.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Moa 4
See the commercial district of Shinjuku east
10 minutes here
Kabukicho District
See the iconic Kabukicho gates. We will take pictures here.
10 minutes here · Admission included
Godzilla Road & Head
Learn how Godzilla came to be and see the iconic Godzilla head
10 minutes here · Admission included
Tokyu Kabukicho Tower
See the Kabukicho square and take a glimpse of the youth activities with the Kabukicho area
15 minutes here · Admission included
Kabukicho District
Walk the streets of Kabukicho a led witness the activities and the needs and wants of those that venture into this part of town. Hear things and what happens from a local perceptive.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Kabukicho District
See the food options available on the kitchen area of Kabukicho and venture into an izakaya to enjoy some all you can drink venues and enjoy value time with the guide to learn more about the area and Japan
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Shinjuku Golden Gai
See the red light district of Hanazono and learn how it became to be as we witness this
20 minutes here · Admission not included
Hanazono Shrine
Learn the basics of Japan religion and how the shrines are laid out and its meaning.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Tokyo
We will see you in the small alley next to UNIQLO WEST. There is a pillar indicating the start of the OME road and we will be waiting close to the pillar holding a sign stating VAS.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We will guide you to the way in which your hotel is located but in general, we will release you upon request and take you a recommended train station exit.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- cmn, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- VAS
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Guided Kabukicho Deepdive -All U Can Drink Izakaya & Sake Tasting. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
I fully recommend this Shinjuku tour.
As the tour title suggests, I was able to experience a deep dive into the Shinjuku area. The guide, Max, was very informative and introduced us to the meaning of the most delightful entertainment district in the Orient. The tour began with an introduction to Japan’s unique tableware, utensils, and cultural artifacts followed by an exploration of Japanese foodstuffs such as sweets and fruits at a trend-setting department store. As we walked through both the front and back streets of Shinjuku, I was able to grasp detailed information that I would not have had the chance to learn or even know about. From the looks of it, it seems that I may know more than the Japanese colleagues I had been working with during my visit to Japan. I fully recommend it!
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I fully recommend this Shinjuku tour.
As the tour title suggests, I was able to experience a deep dive into the Shinjuku area. The guide, Max, was very informative and introduced us to the meaning of the most delightful entertainment district in the Orient. The tour began with an introduction to Japan’s unique tableware, utensils, and cultural artifacts followed by an exploration of Japanese foodstuffs such as sweets and fruits at a trend-setting department store. As we walked through both the front and back streets of Shinjuku, I was able to grasp detailed information that I would not have had the chance to learn or even know about. From the looks of it, it seems that I may know more than the Japanese colleagues I had been working with during my visit to Japan. I fully recommend it!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
- Price range
- $89 to $14000
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 64
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Guided Kabukicho Deepdive -All U Can Drink Izakaya & Sake Tasting: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tokyo.
How much does Guided Kabukicho Deepdive -All U Can Drink Izakaya & Sake Tasting cost?
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Prices start at $89 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tokyo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Guided Kabukicho Deepdive -All U Can Drink Izakaya & Sake Tasting take?
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Plan for about 3.5 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 Tokyo is not rushed.
Is Guided Kabukicho Deepdive -All U Can Drink Izakaya & Sake Tasting worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". 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 Tokyo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Guided Kabukicho Deepdive -All U Can Drink Izakaya & Sake Tasting?
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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 Guided Kabukicho Deepdive -All U Can Drink Izakaya & Sake Tasting suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Guided Kabukicho Deepdive -All U Can Drink Izakaya & Sake Tasting?
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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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo and add a light layer if any part of the 3.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Guided Kabukicho Deepdive -All U Can Drink Izakaya & Sake Tasting 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo?
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Tokyo is less a city than a stack of neighborhoods with completely different opening hours. A guided food crawl through Shinjuku's Omoide Yokocho gets you past the no-tourist curtains, while the day trips west to Hakone and Fuji need an early start to be worth the fare. Our ranking weighs guide quality heavily here, because in Tokyo the guide is the product. On Outty we rank every Tokyo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tokyo Shinjuku Chopsticks Making Class, Tokyo : Asakusa Chopsticks Making Class, Shinjuku Night Food and Bar Crawl. 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 Tokyo?
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Late March to May for blossom, October to November for clear Fuji views. 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 Tokyo?
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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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