Retro Shibuya Food Tour

Highlights
  • 3-hour tour of the back streets and hidden spots around Shibuya
  • Try local snacks and different dishes with 3 drinks included
  • Visit a famous 60+ year old iconic Ramen shop
  • Learn about the history of Shibuya dating back to the Showa era 1920’s -1960’s and discover some special spots from Tokyo’s past.
  • This evening tour will take you to places that you would simply not find on your own.
Description

This hidden gem nightlife tour will show you a side of Shibuya that tourists never see. Step back into history and visit spots and have experiences that locals have enjoyed for decades! Visit drinking and dining stalls that are hiding in plain sight. 

Learn about the culture of Tachinomi bars (Tachinomi are Japanese standing bars (“tachi” meaning stand, “nomi” meaning drink), try some of the best local Ramen at a favorite shop that has stood the test of time– serving local fans for over 60 years! Then wind your way along back streets and head over to our hidden gem izakaya (Japanese pub) wonderland where your guide will help you enjoy some of the best local dishes and drinks with a retro atmosphere like nothing you’ve seen before. Choose your own sake, beer, or special mixed drinks at this spot.

Finally, have a dessert experience that you will never forget. Your inner child will have so much fun, but we can’t tell you much here as we don’t want to spoil the surprise!

Inclusions: 
- 3 hour tour of the back streets and hidden spots around Shibuya 
- Try local snacks and over 12 different dishes with 3+ drinks included 
- Visit a famous 60+ year old iconic Ramen shop 
- Learn about the history of Shibuya dating back to the Showa era and discover some special spots from Tokyo’s past. 
- This evening tour will take you to places that you would simply not find on your own. 
- Learn about Tachinomi - Japanese standing bars (“tachi” meaning stand, “nomi” meaning drink) 
- Enjoy some of the best local dishes and drinks with a retro atmosphere in our Hidden Gem Izakaya (Japanese pub)

Included / Excluded
  • BEER, SAKE, OTHER BEVERAGES 3 DRINKS INCLUDED
  • 4 LOCAL FOOD STOPS
  • TRY DIFFERENT DISHES PLUS DESSERT
  • Local English speaking guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation costs
  • Additional drinks or food
Start / End Locations

Start Location: 1 Chome-2 Dogenzaka, Shibuya City, JP

Start Location Notes: Meet up point: In front of the Wall Mural of Hachiko (The famous local dog) right outside the station, at Hachiko Exit. Access: Shibuya Station- Yamanote Line, Saikyo Line, Shonan-Shinjuku Line, Ginza Keio Inokashira Fukutoshin Line and Hanazomon Line Hachiko Exit

End Location: Shibuya City

Commentary

Audio : English

Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 7 days

Cancellation Notes: 7+ days before tour’s date: full refund of tour fees minus any processing fees. 4 to 6 days before original tour date: 50% refund of tour fees minus any processing fees. 72 hours or less prior to tour: no refund Arigato Japan is not responsible for cancellation conditions or fees imposed by third party tour agency or any other company through which a service was booked.

Options and Pricing

Time/Days offered: 7 Days a Week, Starting at 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday to Sunday

Group Tour RETAIL PRICE
Adult (20 - 80 years) ¥19,200
Additional Information

Not wheelchair accessible, Adults 20 years old and above only, Karaoke After Party available, For solo travelers, please email us, Changes to tours and spots we visit may occur due to schedules of restaurants, public holidays, weather conditions and other unforeseen circumstances. Applicable substitutions will be made in this case., Vegetarian, Pescetarian, Gluten-Free friendly, Not recommended for Vegans

Operated by:

Arigato Japan Food Tours

About operator:

We are Arigato Japan Food Tours and our goal is to help you make delicious memories of Japan during your travels to Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hiroshima! On our tours you’ll taste local and regional specialties like okonomiyaki, yakitori, sashimi, taiyaki, gyoza, nabe, yakisoba and so much more. We will show you places locals cherish for an off-the-beaten-path, foodie experience of daily life in Japan that you won’t soon forget.


Basic Information
  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Max Group Size: 10
  • Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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