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An Award-Winning Izakaya Night Out — Bar-Hop Shibuya Like a Local
Product code 63670P2
From
From JPY 6,000
Dates
Available from Jul 22, 2026
Start times
6:00 PM, 7:00 PM
Travelers
Adult ages 20-100
Options
3h Guided Tour
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Duration
3 hours 30 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 6,000
An Award-Winning Izakaya Night Out — Bar-Hop Shibuya Like a Local
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Duration
3 hours 30 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the TripAdvisor Best of the Best Award. Led by a Certified Guide, carefully selected for quality and authenticity. ◼︎ Our Story MagicalTrip pioneered bar-hopping tours in Japan back in 2018 — before it was a thing. Every stop is handpicked by local izakaya-hoppers who actually drink here. The person next to you won't be a tourist — it'll be a salaryman unwinding after work, or a student fresh out of exams. That's the Shibuya we want you to experience. ◼︎ Not Just a Pub Crawl Handpicked by local izakaya-hoppers — you get the best of Shibuya without the legwork. The night ends at a hidden sake bar a short walk from the Scramble — down a street most visitors walk right past. Never loved sake? The right bottle changes everything — your guide will help you find it. ◼︎ Small Group, Instant Chemistry By the last stop, the table feels like old friends. Your guide handles navigation, ordering, and the language barrier — so you can just enjoy.
Overview
Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the TripAdvisor Best of the Best Award. Led by a Certified Guide, carefully selected for quality and authenticity. ◼︎ Our Story MagicalTrip pioneered bar-hopping tours in Japan back in 2018 — before it was a thing. Every stop is handpicked by local izakaya-hoppers who actually drink here. The person next to you won't be a tourist — it'll be a salaryman unwinding after work, or a student fresh out of exams. That's the Shibuya we want you to experience. ◼︎ Not Just a Pub Crawl Handpicked by local izakaya-hoppers — you get the best of Shibuya without the legwork. The night ends at a hidden sake bar a short walk from the Scramble — down a street most visitors walk right past. Never loved sake? The right bottle changes everything — your guide will help you find it. ◼︎ Small Group, Instant Chemistry By the last stop, the table feels like old friends. Your guide handles navigation, ordering, and the language barrier — so you can just enjoy.
What's Included
Included
3rd Stop: 1+ glass of specialty sake (cash-on-delivery)
A 3.5-hour tour led by a MagicalTrip-certified guide who knows every hidden corner of Shibuya.
Pre-game turmeric shot — Japan's iconic drinking ritual
1st Stop: 5-course meal + 1 drink — pay fresh at the venue, so every yen goes straight to the food.
Photos taken by your guide throughout the night, sent to you after the tour.
2nd Stop: 4+ shared dishes + 2 drinks — you split the bill on the spot, Japanese-style.
Not included
Food and drink bills, settled on-site at each venue.
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
In front of Familymart Shibuya Orchard Road Store 8-minute walk from JR Shibuya Station (Hachiko Exit) Depending on which exit you use, it may take a bit longer — give yourself some extra time Your guide will be holding a red/orange sign that says "Magical Trip"
End point
The tour ends at a hidden bar, a short walk from Shibuya Scramble Crossing.
Itinerary
Stop 1
10 minutes
Stop 1
Just minutes from one of the busiest intersections in the world, Udagawacho sits on a quiet plateau where the developers never quite arrived. Independent coffee shops, natural wine bars, and decades-old record stores line streets that feel nothing like the Shibuya most visitors see. This is where locals actually spend their evenings — and where your night begins, with a seat at one of the neighborhood's most beloved izakayas.
Stop 2
10 minutes
Stop 2
A pedestrian street that has reinvented itself every decade since the postwar years — from black market stalls to teen fashion mecca to the buzzing dining and nightlife strip it is today. Your guide walks you through the history as you move deeper into the crowd, before settling in at a lively local izakaya that captures everything Shibuya is known for.
Stop 3
10 minutes
Stop 3
Up to 3,000 people cross from every direction at once — and somehow, it works. Your guide explains how this intersection became a global symbol of Tokyo, and what's changed in the neighborhood towering above it. The perfect place to pause, look up, and take it all in — before disappearing down a side street to a hidden sake bar that most visitors walk right past.
Stop 4
5 minutes
Stop 4
The bronze statue of a dog who waited nearly a decade for an owner who never came home. Hachiko became a national symbol of loyalty — and the most recognizable meeting point in Tokyo. Your guide shares the story behind the statue before leading you into the city's most iconic neighborhood.
Additional Info
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Food and drinks are not included in this tour. At each venue, your guide will recommend a carefully handpicked food menu curated by MagicalTrip — designed to give you an authentic Tokyo bar-hopping experience.
Other
Drinks are your choice — order whatever you're in the mood for.
Other
Additional food and drinks are always welcome if you'd like more!
Other
Please budget a minimum of ¥6,000 per person and bring cash. The base food and drinks at each venue are split equally among the group — any amount under ¥100 is rounded up and carried over as a credit toward the next venue.
Other
Any additional food or drinks you order beyond the base menu will be charged separately to you at that stop.
Other
You do not need to pay for the guide's food and drinks.
Other
Pescatarians can be accommodated. Unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate vegans or vegetarians.
Other
Please note that we are unable to guarantee allergy-free dining or cater to all dietary restrictions, as food is prepared in kitchens that do not belong to MagicalTrip.
Other
This tour may visit venues where smoking is permitted. Please note that we may not be able to change venues in such cases.
Other
Out of respect for all guests, this tour starts on time. If you are late and miss the group, we are unable to allow you to join, offer a refund, or reschedule.
Health Other
Please note that we are unable to guarantee allergy-free or cater to dietary restrictions as the food is prepared in kitchens that do not belong to MagicalTrip. Additionally, there may be instances where substitutions are not possible at certain stops; however, we will make every effort to compensate at different stops throughout the tour.
Health Other
Summer in Japan is very hot and humid, so we recommend that you bring water and wear a hat to prevent heat stroke.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
4.9
1,088 reviews
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