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Pub Crawls in Tokyo: 15 to Book

30 tours  ·  from $27 a head

The good pub crawls in Tokyo sell out before the weekend does. Below: the 15 to book early, what each one includes and how they differ at the door.

Tokyo Bar Hopping Tour in Shinjuku (All-You-Can-Drink + Dinner) - Kabukicho brings the noise and variety
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Tokyo Bar Hopping Tour in Shinjuku (All-You-Can-Drink + Dinner)

1.Tokyo Bar Hopping Tour in Shinjuku (All-You-Can-Drink + Dinner)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,587 reviews · from $106Our pick

Spend about three hours with a small group in Shinjuku, visiting izakaya bars in Omoide Yokocho, Kabukicho, and Golden Gai. Guides such as Yusuke, Yohei, Mao, and Naoki lead the way, explain local customs, arrange food and drinks, and take photos during the evening.

“Fantastic Tour! We would have never found the places we visited on this tour. A great peek behind the curtain in golden gai. Each of the three stops had tasty food, great drinks, and friendly staff. The best part of our tour however was our guiRead more”

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Tokyo: Pub Crawl and Bar Tour - Starting at Bar Propaganda
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Tokyo: Pub Crawl and Bar Tour

2.Pub Crawl and Bar Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 951 reviews · 5 hours · from $27Best value

Meet at Bar Propaganda in Roppongi for a five-hour night of local bars, welcome shots, games, and new friends. Hosts such as KT, Leah, Crystal, and Andrew may lead the group, which finishes at SEL OCTAGON TOKYO. Expect a lively crowd, walking between venues, and a late night.

“Excellent night, be prepared to drink Bonnie from Perth if you see this hit me up on IG @jakeasteele”

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Tokyo: Shinjuku Local Bar & Izakaya Crawl Tour - Walking through Kabukicho after the first drink
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Tokyo: Shinjuku Local Bar & Izakaya Crawl Tour

3.Shinjuku Local Bar & Izakaya Crawl Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 890 reviews · from $39

Meet near Shinjuku Station and follow an English-speaking guide through Omoide Yokocho, Kabukicho, and Golden Gai. You choose your food and drinks, while the guide handles ordering and local customs. Depending on the evening, the route may include sake tasting and karaoke.

“Fun and relaxed tour. Riki, our guide was very pleasant to talk to. He made the event seem like we were out hanging with friends. I met some really cool people.”

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Tokyo: Shinjuku Bar Hopping with All-You-Can-Drink & Dinner - Omoide Yokocho: smoky alleys and the first two drinks
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Tokyo: Shinjuku Bar Hopping with All-You-Can-Drink & Dinner

4.Shinjuku Bar Hopping with All-You-Can-Drink & Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 440 reviews · 3 hours · from $108

Spend three hours in Shinjuku with a local English-speaking guide such as Yuki, Yosh, or Naoki. Visit Omoide Yokocho, Kabukicho, and Golden Gai for Japanese food, sake, beer, and an all-you-can-drink stop, with dinner and drinks included.

“Yosh was an amazing guide and made the tour a wonderful experience for everyone in the group. It was a wonderful insight to Tokyo’s colourful nightlife.”

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Shibuya: Local Bar & Izakaya Crawl - Meeting at Mizuho Bank and setting off on foot
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Shibuya: Local Bar & Izakaya Crawl

5.Shibuya: Local Bar & Izakaya Crawl

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 354 reviews · 3 hours · from $29

Meet your English-speaking guide at Mizuho Bank in Shibuya, then walk to three local bars and izakayas. Expect Japanese food, sake, conversation, and often karaoke. Guides such as Tomomi, Kento, Asato, Yushi, and Shogo tailor the evening to dietary needs and drink preferences.

“booked this tour super last minute due to a change in plans. So glad I did! Shogo was an amazing guide and spoke perfect English. We started off with food and drink in one izakaya and then moved onto a sake bar before ending at karaoke. Our group gelled so well and we had so much fun together that a few of us even went to a club together after! Hghly highly recommend this tour - ask for Shogo you won't regret it”

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Tokyo: Shibuya Local Bar & Izakaya Crawl Tour - Starting near Shibuya Scramble Crossing
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Tokyo: Shibuya Local Bar & Izakaya Crawl Tour

6.Shibuya Local Bar & Izakaya Crawl Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 218 reviews · from $39

Start at 8 p.m. near Shibuya Crossing and walk with an English-speaking guide through Miyashita Park and Center-gai. Expect local izakaya, possible sake tasting, karaoke, and plenty of chances to meet people. Guides such as Kota, Ken, Riku, and Sora have earned especially warm praise.

“What a great time! Highly recommend. Our guide Sora did well guiding us to different bars. Would definitely recommend”

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3-Hour Tokyo Pub Crawl Nightlife Welcome Guided Tour in Shibuya - MIRAI SAKE or KUBOTA SAKE BAR in Parco
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3-Hour Tokyo Pub Crawl Nightlife Welcome Guided Tour in Shibuya

7.3-Hour Tokyo Pub Crawl Nightlife Welcome Guided Tour in Shibuya

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 209 reviews · from $46

Start at 7 pm near Shibuya Excel Hotel Tokyu and visit 2 to 4 bars with a group of up to 15. Hosts provide shots between stops, while you buy your own drinks inside. Yuri-san may guide the evening, with local DJs and international company along the way.

“Met up in a small bar. Advised we needed to buy a drink on entry at each place. Free drinks came out of a bottle from hosts bag. Drinks should come from the bar. Not very well organised”

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Tokyo: Shinjuku Local Bar Hopping Walking Tour - Stop two: Kabukicho for a livelier night out
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Tokyo: Shinjuku Local Bar Hopping Walking Tour

8.Shinjuku Local Bar Hopping Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 186 reviews · from $118

Join a local guide for a three-hour evening through Shinjuku’s Omoide Yokocho, Kabukicho, and Nishishinjuku. You’ll eat five local dishes, enjoy four drinks, and taste four kinds of sake. Guides such as Haru and Yo also add neighborhood stories and practical food tips.

“It was just Yo and I . He showed me some really cool spots in Tokyo. We ate, sang karaoke. It was rainy, but didn't bother me. We also went to a Saki bar!!!”

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Shibuya Meltdown Night Tour: All-You-Can-Drink Bar Hopping - Stop one: beer, grilled food, and an easy start
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Shibuya Meltdown Night Tour: All-You-Can-Drink Bar Hopping

9.Shibuya Meltdown Night Tour: All-You-Can-Drink Bar Hopping

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 183 reviews · 3 hours · from $103

Start at Shibuya Crossing, then follow an English-speaking guide such as Lam, Masa, or Yuki to three small izakayas. Enjoy a full dinner, Japanese beer, sake, other drinks, and karaoke or a local bar. Small groups, reserved seats, and photos make this a relaxed first-night introduction to Shibuya.

“Great night out with a fantastic group of people. Loved the Sake bar and karaoke. Ko was a great guide and also has an awesome voice. Would definitely recommend.”

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Shinjuku Izakaya and Golden Gai Bar Hopping Tour - Kabukicho, neon, and Tokyo after dark
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Shinjuku Izakaya and Golden Gai Bar Hopping Tour

10.Shinjuku Izakaya and Golden Gai Bar Hopping Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 147 reviews · from $99

Spend about two hours eating and drinking through Shinjuku with a local guide such as Hiro, Ryota, Tak, or Sean. Try yakitori, sake, whisky, fish, and vegetables, visit Omoide Yokocho and Kabukicho, and finish near Golden Gai. Three alcoholic drinks, 6 to 8 food items, and all-you-can-drink service at one bar are included.

“We didn't get what we paid for which was very disappointing. We were promised three different venues over three hours with a drink in each venue and 6-8 foods. What we got was a leader who turned up 10 minutes late (causing stress), two Read more”

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Tokyo: Shinjuku Bar Hopping & Night Walking Tour - Meeting at Shinjuku East Exit
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Tokyo: Shinjuku Bar Hopping & Night Walking Tour

11.Shinjuku Bar Hopping & Night Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 137 reviews · 3 hours · from $30

Spend three hours walking Shinjuku with a local guide such as Ayaka, Yuki, or Chihiro. Visit three izakayas, taste sushi, gyoza, kushikatsu, beer, and sake, then finish around Golden Gai. Food and drinks cost extra, and cash is essential.

“A trip to Tokyo isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife in Shinjuku and Yuki made sure that we had the best experience possible! In addition to helping us sample delicious bar bites, beer, cocktails and sake, he shared the history, culture and customs of the area. We could have wandered around alone and walked into random izakayas and ordered the same old drinks and food, but Yuki made it a much more fun, interesting and enriching experience. And, doing it all with like minded world travelers was a huge bonus. If you want to know what all the buzz is about the nightlife in Shinjuku, this tour and Yuki are…”

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Tokyo: Shinjuku Izakaya and Golden Gai Bar Hopping Tour (2h) - Kabukicho by Neon Light
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Tokyo: Shinjuku Izakaya and Golden Gai Bar Hopping Tour (2h)

12.Shinjuku Izakaya and Golden Gai Bar Hopping Tour (2h)

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 67 reviews · 2 hours · from $96

Join a small English-speaking group for two hours of Shinjuku bar hopping. Try three alcoholic drinks and six to eight foods while your guide leads you through Omoide Yokocho, Kabukicho, a local restaurant, and Golden Gai. Guides may include Hiro, Ryota, Shuji, Ash, or Sean.

“Thanks for a fantastic night - excellent tour guide and an awesome group of people. I can’t recommend this tour highly enough :-)”

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Tokyo: Shinjuku Bar Hopping & Night Walking Tour - Meeting at Shinjuku East Exit
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Tokyo: Shinjuku Bar Hopping & Night Walking Tour

13.Shinjuku Bar Hopping & Night Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 53 reviews · from $36

Spend three hours with a local guide such as Sato or Anaya, walking Shinjuku by night and visiting three small izakayas in Golden Gai, Omoide Yokocho, and Kabukicho. Food and alcohol cost extra, but the small group and local guidance make unfamiliar bars easier to enjoy.

“Good time getting the feel of the drinking establishments in Shinjuku. Sake tasting was the highlight.”

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Private Shinjuku Nightlife Walking Tour & Golden-Gai Bar Crawl - Starting near Shinjuku Station at 7:15 pm
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Private Shinjuku Nightlife Walking Tour & Golden-Gai Bar Crawl

14.Private Shinjuku Nightlife Walking Tour & Golden-Gai Bar Crawl

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 50 reviews · from $217

Spend about two hours with a private guide such as Ryuto, Satoko, Celeste, Sarah, or Uri, walking through Kabukicho, Omoide Yokocho, and Golden Gai. You choose the pace and pay for drinks, food, and table charges as you go. Cash is essential.

“Celeste is an incredible host and she showed us some lovely small and hidden bars we wouldn’t have gone to otherwise. She is a lovely person and would not hesitate to recommend her.”

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[Private]Shinjuku Golden Gai Bar Hopping w/ Japanese Local Guide - Walking through Kabukicho after dark
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[Private]Shinjuku Golden Gai Bar Hopping w/ Japanese Local Guide

15.[Private]Shinjuku Golden Gai Bar Hopping w/ Japanese Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · from $85

Meet your Japanese local guide at Shinjuku East Exit at 7 p.m. Walk through Omoide Yokocho and Kabukicho, then visit several Golden Gai bars. Kuni has earned praise for his helpful, fun approach, while Yoko’s quieter style may suit some guests less. Drinks and food cost extra.

“Phenomenal and Fun. Kuni was great and very helpful. I highly recommend this tour with him. You want regret it”

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