
Nakano Night Tour Showa Japan Food and Drink Experience
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Is Nakano Night Tour Showa Japan Food and Drink Experience worth booking?
Nakano Night Tour Showa Japan Food and Drink Experience is a 3.5-hour experience in Tokyo, Japan, from ¥26,000 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 47 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 3.5 hours
- From
- ¥26,000 per person
Nakano is a lively and vibrant part of Tokyo that is often over looked by its busier and bigger next door neighbor, Shinjuku. This part of Tokyo is filled with local spots that are brimming with character. The bright lights, retro feel, and interesting characters will create an atmosphere unlike any other during your Japan trip. Step back in time with us to an older and more colorful Japan. This will be a night to remember and a chance to make friends with locals, while you dine and drink at some of the best, hand picked, spots in Tokyo. We will stop at 5 different spots, a classic Izakaya, or Japanese dining bar, an very unique train themed open fire pit restaurant, a classy bar, an 80s themed bar, and a very popular beer joint. With all of the tastes and flavors of classic Japan you crave, this will have to be added to the itinerary.
What you get
About this experience
Nakano is a lively and vibrant part of Tokyo that is often over looked by its busier and bigger next door neighbor, Shinjuku. This part of Tokyo is filled with local spots that are brimming with character. The bright lights, retro feel, and interesting characters will create an atmosphere unlike any other during your Japan trip. Step back in time with us to an older and more colorful Japan. This will be a night to remember and a chance to make friends with locals, while you dine and drink at some of the best, hand picked, spots in Tokyo. We will stop at 5 different spots, a classic Izakaya, or Japanese dining bar, an very unique train themed open fire pit restaurant, a classy bar, an 80s themed bar, and a very popular beer joint. With all of the tastes and flavors of classic Japan you crave, this will have to be added to the itinerary.
What's included
Included
- Carbonated beverages
- Alcoholic beverages
- Meals
What you'll see and do
Nakano San Mall Shopping Street
The Nakano Sun Mall is a famous street lined with stores and restaurants A canopy towers over the entire street. This unique avenue is filled with amazing mouth watering smells from the restaurants that line the way. The bright lights all around are sure to take you back to the 80s heyday for malls. It will also give you the impression of what Japan looks like in all of the old movies.
30 minutes here
The next stop on our tour will be a collection of amazing bars and restaurants that are sure to give you a great sample of the Japanese night life. We will go to five unique bars and restaurants that each have a different theme and variety of drinks. This will give a taste from every bit of Japanese night life. These places are operated by enthusiastic people that are eager to give you a moment to remember. From beer and street food, to a classy bar, this part of the tour is sure to make one of the most memorable nights of your Japan adventure.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Tokyo
We will meet at the North exit of Nakano Station. Nakano Station has connections to the Tozai Metro line, Chuo Sobu and Chuo Rapid lines. There is a tree on the right as you exit the station. This is a good place to gather.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We will meet at the North exit of Nakano Station. Nakano Station has connections to the Tozai Metro line, Chuo Sobu and Chuo Rapid lines. There is a tree on the right as you exit the station. This is a good place to gather.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 4 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- TAS CO., LTD.
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
- 3.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by TAS CO., LTD., who run 12 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.3.
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Nakano Night Tour Showa Japan Food and Drink Experience: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tokyo.
How much does Nakano Night Tour Showa Japan Food and Drink Experience cost?
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Prices start at ¥26,000 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 Nakano Night Tour Showa Japan Food and Drink Experience 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 Nakano Night Tour Showa Japan Food and Drink Experience worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Nakano Night Tour Showa Japan Food and Drink Experience?
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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 Nakano Night Tour Showa Japan Food and Drink Experience 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 Nakano Night Tour Showa Japan Food and Drink Experience?
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Around 0 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 Nakano Night Tour Showa Japan Food and Drink Experience 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 Best of Shinjuku: Izakaya Food Tour (3-4 Stops, 14+ Tastings), Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set, Sushi Making Tokyo Roll and Authentic Japanese Sushi Class. 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.
What is included in Nakano Night Tour Showa Japan Food and Drink Experience?
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Included: Carbonated beverages; Alcoholic beverages; and Meals. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Nakano Night Tour Showa Japan Food and Drink Experience?
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We will meet at the North exit of Nakano Station. Nakano Station has connections to the Tozai Metro line, Chuo Sobu and Chuo Rapid lines. There is a tree on the right as you exit the station. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Nakano Night Tour Showa Japan Food and Drink Experience offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Nakano Night Tour Showa Japan Food and Drink Experience?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Nakano Night Tour Showa Japan Food and Drink Experience wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Nakano Night Tour Showa Japan Food and Drink Experience if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Tokyo. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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