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Shinjuku Night Backstreet Walking Tour is a tour in Kanto. Shinjuku Night Backstreet Walking Tour has a rating of 4.77/5.00.

Experience the real Shinjuku on this unique night walking tour that takes you far beyond the tourist trails and into the hidden backstreets locals love.

Walk through Omoide Yokocho, the nostalgic alleyway filled with smoky yakitori stalls, and hear stories about its history dating back to post-war Tokyo. Then, venture into Golden Gai, famous for its maze of tiny themed bars, each with its own personality and loyal regulars. Learn about Shinjuku’s transformation from a quiet neighborhood to Japan’s busiest entertainment hub, including fascinating tales of underground culture, hidden shrines, and yakuza legends.

Your guide will show you secret backstreets and local spots that even many Tokyoites don’t know about, giving you an insider’s perspective of Shinjuku’s nightlife scene. Along the way, they’ll share recommendations for the best izakayas, ramen shops, and bars to visit after the tour.

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$40.00 per person

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