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Eat & Drink Like a Local: Backstreet Izakaya Tour in Tokyo
Tokyo
3hours
Escape the crowded tourist traps and experience the real Tokyo nightlife like a true local! Together, we will explore the hidden backstreets of Asakusa and Kinshicho, hopping between cozy local izakayas and standing bars where Tokyoites actually hang out. Enjoy delicious Japanese street food, cold beer, and sake while chatting about local life, culture, and anime. Whether you're traveling solo or with friends, I'll make sure you have an unforgettable night out!
Highlights
• Hop between hidden local izakayas and backstreet bars in Asakusa & Kinshicho • Enjoy authentic Japanese food and drinks in non-touristy spots • Walk through atmospheric night alleys and see great views of Tokyo Skytree • Hang out, drink, and chat casually with a friendly Tokyo local
Max Number of Guests
42 People
Itinerary
1. Meet at Kinshicho Station (15 mins): Quick self-introductions and chat about what kind of food and drinks you're in the mood for. 2. Local Transit & Skytree Photo Spot (30 mins): Take a local bus or walk toward Asakusa, stopping at a great spot for night photos of Tokyo Skytree. 3. Hidden Backstreets Walk (45 mins): Explore atmospheric alleys and local neighborhoods away from the tourist crowds. 4. Local Izakaya Hopping (2 hours): Visit 1 or 2 hidden local izakayas/bars to enjoy authentic Japanese food, cold beer, and great conversation!
Meeting Point
JR Kinshicho Station (North Exit / Ticket Gate)
3-27-1 Kinshi, Sumida-ku, Tokyo 130-0013
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What To Bring
• Cash (Japanese Yen) for local izakayas and street food (many hidden spots are cash-only!) • Comfortable walking shoes • A good appetite and friendly vibes!
Precautions
My English is still a work in progress, so please bear with me! However, I'm super friendly and will do my best using gestures, translation apps, and good vibes to make sure you have an amazing time. Also, food, drinks, and transportation fees are not included in the tour price (pay-as-you-go).
Not Allowed:
• Guests under 20 years old (the legal drinking age in Japan is 20) • Excessive drinking or disrespectful behavior toward local staff and other customers
About Host
Satoshi Fujita
Guide to hidden Tokyo izakayas
"Hi! I'm Satoshi, a Tokyo local with years of experience in hospitality and nightlife. I specialize in taking travelers to hidden local izakayas and backstreet bars in Asakusa and Kinshicho that you won't find in guidebooks. Let's grab a drink and enjoy the real Tokyo night together!"
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