Tours in Shinjuku City

Explore the best tours, activities, and attractions in Shinjuku City to make your trip unforgettable.

Top 31 most popular tours and activities in Shinjuku City

591Best of Shinjuku: Izakaya Food Tour (4 Stops, 14+ Tastings)

Best of Shinjuku: Izakaya Food Tour (4 Stops, 14+ Tastings)

Enjoy classic Japanese experience at our selected restaurants. Local food & drinks as we journey through Tokyo’s busiest area in Shinjuku.- 7+ mouth-watering Japanese food tastings, enough for a full dinner meal, served from three selected restaurants.- Drinks to taste great Izakaya style dinner. You may also choose your drinks (Beer, Sake & other drinks). Non-alcoholic beverages are also available.- Explore Shinjuku visiting famous must-see spots as well as hidden gems. Enjoy unique views of Tokyo’s neon town, Kabukicho. It requires 1~2km of walking.Please let us know if you have any food restrictions at least a week before the tour date. We cannot accommodate last minute food requests. Vegetarian and gluten free options are limited.

3 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$113
11The Dark Side of Tokyo - Night Walking Tour Shinjuku Kabukicho

The Dark Side of Tokyo - Night Walking Tour Shinjuku Kabukicho

During the Shinjuku Night Walking Tour, you will experience the craziest part of Tokyo nightlife and the Japanese drinking culture - see the Red Light District and MORE! Come join the most interesting night tour of Tokyo!

2 hours
easy
From$28
8Sake Tasting Masterclass in Shinjuku (8+ Varieties with a Pro)

Sake Tasting Masterclass in Shinjuku (8+ Varieties with a Pro)

Sip your way through our sake tasting in Tokyo. Discover new sake tastes and build your own sake style with nicely paired Japanese snacks. Join our sake lesson to discover new styles and sample sake pairings with a sommelier for 2 hours. Demystify sake through learning and exploring your taste buds. - Learn basic sake 101 to know the proper way to select and drink sake with food- Taste 6 high-quality sake from small family-owned breweries. Also, experience how sake flavors change depending on different temperatures and sake cup shapes. - Explore your tastebuds through sake and food pairings while learning how sake complements many kinds of flavors.

2 hours
easy
From$70
57Ultimate Ramen Tasting Tour - SHINJUKU

Ultimate Ramen Tasting Tour - SHINJUKU

Join Tokyo's only Ramen Tasting Tour (with mini bowls, each 1/4 the size of full bowls)!You'll taste 6 wildly different types of delicious ramen at 3 award-winning ramen shops. You'll even get to choose the 6 ramen from 11-12 types, via fun, customizable menus. Each ramen boasts unique flavors - whether a light, salt-based chicken ramen or a creamy pork bone ramen.Furthermore, you'll learn all about ramen during the 3 hours - its history and future, how it's prepared, and how to eat it like a true local.* The tour starts in Shinjuku and ends in Ebisu or Akasaka-Mitsuke.* All ramen broths contain chicken, pork, and fish. For vegans or vegetarians, please book our Vegan / Vegetarian Ramen Tasting Tour.* The tour involves a good amount of walking (approximately 3 kilometers, or 1.86 miles) and isn't recommended for people with a low level of fitness.

3 hours
moderate
From$123
4.99Wagyu & Sake Pairing in Shinjuku – Steak, Shabu-Shabu & More

Wagyu & Sake Pairing in Shinjuku – Steak, Shabu-Shabu & More

- Indulge in a luxurious 8+ course meal showcasing multiple cuts of high-quality wagyu beef sourced from different regions. The menu will be based on the best quality cuts available in the market.- Taste wagyu prepared in a variety of ways to maximize the natural flavor, along with delicious appetizers and dessert. Enjoy traditional & authentic styles of preparation.- Experience how sake compliments wagyu with each dish. Try Japanese craft sake served in several different ways, including original cocktails specifically made to be paired with wagyu. - Learn about the history and regional differences of wagyu and sake in Japan, and how best to enjoy it. Discover what makes wagyu Japan’s most exquisite delicacy.

3 hours
easy
From$144
16Shinjuku, Tokyo: Samurai Show Ticket in Kabukicho with 2 drinks

Shinjuku, Tokyo: Samurai Show Ticket in Kabukicho with 2 drinks

Samurai Restaurant is located in Kabukicho, the downtown area of Shinjuku, the heart of Tokyo.Once you step inside, you will be amazed at the otherworldly space. Enjoy an overwhelming show that will exceed your imagination.Samurais and ninjas appear throughout the show, blending ancient Japanese culture with modern Japanese pop culture.Enjoy a sense of Japanese history and culture together with Japan's unique contemporary culture.This is one of the shows you should definitely see during your stay in Tokyo.This ticket also includes 2 drinks.Notes.Please bring your ID (passport) information for confirm your age.If you are late for the start of the show, please wait to be seated until intermission.Doors open at 10:30 and the show starts at 10:50. Seats are not assigned, so get there early if you want front row.The reception desk is located inside the GIRA GIRA Girls entrance.Please enter through the Gila Gila Girls entrance (across from Family Mart).

2 hours
easy
From$57
57Private Ultimate Ramen Tasting Tour - SHINJUKU

Private Ultimate Ramen Tasting Tour - SHINJUKU

Join Tokyo's only Ramen Tasting Tour (with mini bowls, each 1/4 the size of full bowls)!You'll taste 6 wildly different types of delicious ramen at 3 award-winning ramen shops. You'll even get to choose the 6 ramen from 11-12 types, via fun, customizable menus. Each ramen boasts unique flavors - whether a light, salt-based chicken ramen or a creamy pork bone ramen.Furthermore, you'll learn all about ramen during the 3 hours - its history and future, how it's prepared, and how to eat it like a true local.* The tour starts in Shinjuku and ends in Ebisu or Akasaka-Mitsuke.* All ramen broths contain chicken, pork, and fish. For vegans or vegetarians, please book our Vegan / Vegetarian Ramen Tasting Tour.* The tour involves a good amount of walking (approximately 3 kilometers, or 1.86 miles) and isn't recommended for people with a low level of fitness.

3 hours
moderate
From$188
22Tokyo Akihabara Anime Manga Video Games and Maid Cafe Tour

Tokyo Akihabara Anime Manga Video Games and Maid Cafe Tour

Dive into Japanese geek cultures in Akihabara!Anime, Manga, Games and Maid Cafe, these are very unique new Japanese pop culture.A knowledgeable guide will immerse you real Otaku culture.Akihabara used to be all about electronic stuffs everywhere.However, the town is getting slightly changed a little by a little and nowadays, Akihabara is well know as Anime, Manga, Games and also Maid cafe town.People come over here to find their favorite items.An anime expert guide will take you to hidden gems where we can see and find your favorites. Not only Anime, tourists will also have unforgettable experiences of gaming and maid cafe.Maid is latest Akihabara culture and tourists can take photo together and watch their wonderful dance performance.

3 hours
easy
From$96
529Bar Hopping Tour with a local Guide in Shinjuku

Bar Hopping Tour with a local Guide in Shinjuku

Discover the vibrant neon-lit streets of Shinjuku by visiting three unique spots in a fun and efficient way. While Shinjuku may seem glamorous at first glance, I'll introduce you to its hidden, darker side—known only to locals. From iconic landmarks like the Godzilla statue to eccentric aspects and host bars, you'll experience Shinjuku beyond just dining.Enjoy Shinjuku safely while savoring delicious local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the area's unique culture and customs. Let’s share some drinks like old friends, with draft beers such as Sapporo. I’ll guide you to the best local bars—each group will handle their own payments, but I'll ensure we visit places that accept credit cards for your convenience.With a guide, Shingo who has traveled to over 20 countries, this tour is not just about Japanese culture but also full of engaging conversations on a wide range of topics. Experience Shinjuku’s local secrets, fascinating history, and tasty food for an unforgettable night out.

3 hours and 15 minutes
easy
From$120
14Tokyo Shinjuku Japanese Local Bar Hopping and Food Tour

Tokyo Shinjuku Japanese Local Bar Hopping and Food Tour

Tour will offer you taking you around Shinjuku area.We are going to visit and see back alleyways and stop at hidden gems to have dinner in Shinjuku, Kabukicho district which is the biggest entertainment city and No.1 red light district in Japan.A Japanese local guide will help and recommend foods and drinks, and take the stress out of language barriers when making orders in the restaurant.

3 hours
easy
From$127
8Private Breakfast Ramen Tour in Shinjuku

Private Breakfast Ramen Tour in Shinjuku

Want to have ramen for breakfast? Join Tokyo’s only Breakfast Ramen Tour and start your day with 3 delicious mini bowls of ramen! Also, see what one of Tokyo's most dynamic neighborhoods (Kabukicho, Shinjuku) is like during the early morning and learn all about ramen from our expert ramen guide.You'll first meet your guide for coffee or tea, discussing ramen origins and even taking part in a ramen quiz! After this, you'll visit the first ramen shop, which specializes in classic Tokyo shoyu (soy sauce) ramen. You'll get to enjoy 2 mini bowls there. You'll then head over to the second ramen shop, where the mini ramen bowl is tonkotsu (pork bone) based and infused with delicious garlic oil. Try 3 mini bowls of ramen + gyoza pork dumplingsLearn about shoyu ramen and tonkotsu ramen history and prepGet to know Tokyo's most vibrant area (Kabukicho, Shinjuku) with your guide

2 hours
easy
From$150
4.725Private Mount Fuji Tour in Luxury Vehicle with English Guide

Private Mount Fuji Tour in Luxury Vehicle with English Guide

Give yourself a break from crowded buses and trains and treat yourself to the luxury of a private tour instead. Starting from your preferred pickup point in Tokyo, enjoy the comfort riding in air-conditioned Luxury Vehicle with our friendly and Professional guide & Driver. Explore the eight most famous scenic spots around Mt. Fuji, Arakurayama Sengen Park & Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine & Lake Kawaguchi & Oishi Park & Kawaguchiko Natural Living Center & Oshino Hakkai & Hikawa Clock Shop & Instagram-famous Lawson Convenience Store.see the beauty of Mount Fuji on this private tour Learn about local landmarks from a private driver-guideEnjoy the perk of having Wi-Fi access in the vehicle Private tour means a more personalized experience.Let's embark on a memorable journey, discovering the perfect blend of nature, history, and culture.

9 hours
easy
From$650
10Night Walking Tour in Shinjuku

Night Walking Tour in Shinjuku

During the Night Tour on foot in Shinjuku, you will get to know the craziest part of Tokyo night. Neon lights, the Red Light District and alleys that look like the stage of a dystopian movie will take you on a walk through the culture of drinking and entertainment in Japan. What surprises hide the other side of this great city? Find out on the Night Tour in Shinjuku!

2 hours
easy
From$39
31Tokyo Asakusa Cultural Walking and Matcha Experience Tour

Tokyo Asakusa Cultural Walking and Matcha Experience Tour

Asakusa is one of the oldest and most historical town in Tokyo.There're lots of things to see of Japanese old culture.Our Asakusa expert guide will take you all around Asakusa area and share things that you will never known.There's lots of food in Asakusa area so guides will also eat traditional Japanese street food and sweets.In this tour, guests will take premium Matcha experience class.It's traditional yet casual so any guests will feel free to enjoy and learn how to make Japanese Matcha in the class.Not only historical places, our guide will also take you some hidden gems in Asakusa that are not guide books.So guests will have so much fun of cultural walking, Matcha makeing, food and pop culture in Asakusa!

2 hours
easy
From$77
517Shinjuku Bar Hopping Tour Experience Tokyo's Local Charm

Shinjuku Bar Hopping Tour Experience Tokyo's Local Charm

Let's explore the hidden alleyways of the Shinjuku area in Tokyo and visit secret bars that only locals know about. These spots are hard for tourists to find, but with a guide leading the way, you'll experience an extraordinary, almost local-like adventure. Additionally, you can save time and effort that would otherwise be spent searching and planning. Your local guide will suggest food and drink options and assist with your orders, so you won't have to worry about any language barriers.

2 hours
easy
From$91
4.913Tokyo Learn from Expert for a Real Matcha Experience

Tokyo Learn from Expert for a Real Matcha Experience

Away from the hustle and bustle of Tokyo, you can enjoy a quiet moment in an atmospheric space with a sense of harmony.You can learn about the history of the tea ceremony from a professional, learn the etiquette, and make your own matcha (powdered green tea).We invite you to taste the culture of the Japanese tea ceremony.

1 hour
easy
From$91
56Explore Shinjuku Highlights Walking Tour

Explore Shinjuku Highlights Walking Tour

Let’s explore Shinjuku, the most visited neighborhood in the world. This area offers a fascinating contrast—from streets that retain the retro charm of 70 years ago, to being the neon-lit heart of Tokyo’s nightlife, and even revealing glimpses of the city’s darker side, including the presence of yakuza. At the same time, you’ll also encounter pockets of nature that make for a pleasant and refreshing walk. We promise this tour will be a memorable and comfortable experience.

1 hour and 30 minutes
easy
From$24
512Tokyo Alleyway Eats & Drinks: Omoide Yokocho to Golden Gai (shared tour)

Tokyo Alleyway Eats & Drinks: Omoide Yokocho to Golden Gai (shared tour)

Step back in time with this immersive food and drink tour through Shinjuku’s nostalgic backstreets. Discover the postwar history of Omoide Yokocho, where smoky alleyways serve up classic Tokyo street food, then toast the night away with locals in the retro bars of Golden Gai. Taste, learn, and experience a side of Tokyo where the past lingers in every bite and sip.

4 hours
easy
From$160
17Explore Shinjuku by Night

Explore Shinjuku by Night

Get ready for a one-of-a-kind Shinjuku night experience led by someone who literally grew up here. Your local guide was born and raised in Shinjuku and knows every side street, hidden bar, and wild story like the back of their hand.This isn’t just a walk — it’s an immersive dive into Tokyo’s most iconic nightlife district, from retro alleys to neon-lit wonderlands. We eat, drink, and explore like true locals. You’ll taste the flavors, hear the secrets, and feel the heartbeat of a place that never sleeps.

3 hours
easy
From$64
31Tokyo Station Historical Walking Tour with Food and Anime

Tokyo Station Historical Walking Tour with Food and Anime

Tokyo station is one of the biggest station in Tokyo.Over 1 million people stop and use this station everyday.Gathering lots of people in the station means we have many options for food and shopping and of course things to discover.Tokyo station has long history but non of them are not revealed to tourists.People just stop and go but this is not the meaning to stay in Tokyo station.Discovering Tokyo station is indescribably interesting indeed.In the tour, our expert guide will take you and share you how to enjoy Tokyo station.Starting from outside of the station to see how it's made, structured and history.Guests will getting more inside of the station and also it's the great place for shopping. Japanese traditional items, modern items, Anime items and food, many amazing items are available at the shopping street in the station.People can enjoy shopping too.Guests will know history, food, shopping, Anime, local items, transportation, everything we can do at the station.

2 hours
easy
From$38
21Tokyo: Shinjuku Golden Gai Bar Hopping Night Tour

Tokyo: Shinjuku Golden Gai Bar Hopping Night Tour

Looking to experience Tokyo’s nightlife like a local? This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to explore the real side of Shinjuku after dark.Join a local, experienced guide as you explore hidden bars and back alleys in the heart of Shinjuku and the legendary Golden Gai. These places are often hard to enter on your own—but with our guide, you can feel confident and relaxed while stepping into Tokyo’s most unique bars.Along the way, you’ll also learn about the rich history and culture of Shinjuku and Kabukicho—Tokyo’s nightlife capital.While food is not included during the tour, your guide will happily recommend local-favorite izakayas or ramen shops at the end, so you can continue your night like a true local.✔️ Travelers who want to explore Tokyo’s local bar culture✔️ Anyone curious about Japanese drinks like sake, whisky, or shochu✔️ Visitors looking for an off-the-beaten-path Shinjuku experience✔️ People who want to enjoy Golden Gai without worrying about which bar to enter

3 hours
easy
From$61
22Season Special: Private Mt. Fuji Shibazakura Spring Tour

Season Special: Private Mt. Fuji Shibazakura Spring Tour

Unlike standard Mt. Fuji tours, this seasonal experience is designed to showcase Japan’s breathtaking Shibazakura blooms, a rare and limited-time event available only from mid-April to late May. You'll witness a sea of vibrant pink moss phlox, perfectly framing Mt. Fuji's snow-capped peak—a view that few travelers get to see. Enjoy a comfortable, private tour with an English-speaking driver who can offer travel advice, allowing you to explore at your own pace. No crowded buses, no fixed schedules—just a personalized journey to Fuji’s best springtime locations with door-to-door service from Tokyo.Vehicle Options:Standard Car – up to 5 passengersPremium Car – up to 5 passengers (best for 5 for extra legroom)Standard Van – up to 9 passengersCommuter Van – up to 13 passengers

10 hours
moderate
From$548
10Tradition Meets Modernity Kumihimo Braiding Tour in Kagurazaka

Tradition Meets Modernity Kumihimo Braiding Tour in Kagurazaka

Experience the art of kumihimo braiding in historic Kagurazaka. Create a unique, 100% silk braided cord, inspired by the movie "Your Name." Join us for this hands-on crafting adventure in a charming Edo-era setting.Kagurazaka, famous as a flourishing geisha district during the Taisho era, still retains its stone-paved alleys, evoking the atmosphere of old Japan. This area boasts traditional long-established restaurants as well as trendy cafes popular with the younger crowd, creating a unique ambiance distinct from the city center. In such a charming setting, you'll experience kumihimo braiding" Using 100% silk threads, you'll create a one-of-a-kind braided cord, a unique memento of your journey.Additionally, we'll visit Tokyo Daijingu, one of the city's most esteemed power spots, revered for its matchmaking deity. At this iconic shrine, you'll learn the traditional way to pray and have the chance to draw an omikuji (fortune slip) (fee required).

4 hours
easy
From$115
8The Ultimate Sushi Making Experience

The Ultimate Sushi Making Experience

Learn everything about sushi to be a sushi master. Practice sushi-making with a professional and enjoy fresh sushi in Tokyo. - Become a sushi master through our comprehensive course on sushi history, culture, ingredients, and seasonality in Japan. You’ll learn all about the many different kinds of sushi, and what separates great sushi from the rest.- Learn how to make authentic nigiri and maki sushi from a professional. Make and devour 8+ sushi pieces in a restaurant setting with the freshest seasonal fish sourced directly from the biggest fish market in the world.- Experience how sake and other drinks complement sushi. Try different pairings to refine your palate until you become a sushi connoisseur!

2 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$68
17Mt. Fuji Private Sightseeing Tour with Photographer

Mt. Fuji Private Sightseeing Tour with Photographer

This luxurious Mt. Fuji Private Sightseeing Tour offers picture-perfect moments, a private guide, and breathtaking views. Whether you’re seeking stunning landscapes, unique Japanese experiences, or hidden gems, this tour will show you the best of Mt. Fuji in comfort and style. We specialize in crafting one-of-a-kind experiences to make your day traveling with us unforgettable. In the Mt Fuji region you can experience local tea harvesting and making, local craft Gin brewing, Kimono tailoring, and much much more! Our photographer guides are excellent at curating a tailor-made day for your family. We exclusively hire guides with a background in English-Japanese translation, so you will never have to worry about communication issues while you travel with us. We have a dedicated concierge team that can organize highly unique local experiences. Our trips are designed with originality and personalization first, join us for a journey like no other!

12 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$3192
12Tokyo Fusion of culture and modernity Samurai Kabuki Tickets Show

Tokyo Fusion of culture and modernity Samurai Kabuki Tickets Show

Enjoy representative elements of Japanese culture and history, such as samurai, kabuki, and ninja, accompanied by music! Discover the vibrant show created by samurai and feel the quiet artistry of ninja right in front of your eyes. Tickets Details:1) Samurai Restaurant Show- 2 drinks included- Foods are not included in the price. You can order with an additional fee in the restaurant.You can watch a passionate performance of sound and light with samurai and robots!Feel their dazzling performance with your whole body. 2) Ninja + Kabuki Tokyo- Drinks are not included in the price. You can order with an additional fee in the bar of the venue.Directed by Denjiro Tanaka, a former Kabuki actor who is now one of the leading performers in Kabuki music, this show offers an easygoing way to enjoy “authentic Kabuki.”One of the attractions of this show is the original drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) that can only be enjoyed here.

3 hours and 5 minutes
easy
From$115
8Tokyo Kayoko Box Sushi Cooking Class in Shinjuku

Tokyo Kayoko Box Sushi Cooking Class in Shinjuku

Join this hands-on cooking experience and master clay pot rice, sushi rice, and elegant box sushi—dishes rarely taught in typical classes. Enjoy the fruits of your labor with a delicious meal including miso soup, seasonal sides, and refreshing green tea. A perfect blend of culture, cooking, and flavor—book your unforgettable culinary journey today!

4 hours
easy
From$96
14Snow monkeys from Tokyo: Full-Day Private trip with Local Guide

Snow monkeys from Tokyo: Full-Day Private trip with Local Guide

Hi, I'm Kye. A Japan-born half-Australian semi-pro photographer who's quick with a joke. Traveling through Japan can be awesome, but it can also be challenging. My boys and I are here to make your trip smoother, and more comfortable. Not to mention, memorable! Leave all your problems and anxiety about traveling around Japan with public transport at your hotel. With us, you'll have a Native English and Japanese-speaking driver catering to all of your group's needs.With this day trip to Nagano, you can choose what you want to see or discuss what works best for your needs with me. I've put a few places in the sample itinerary to give you a few ideas;)Our company Japan Xperiences does NOT offer the following services for bookings through 3rd party sites:Experiences(Katana Sword-making, tea harvesting, fireworks crafting, etc...)Free upgrade to a luxury vehicleTop shelf amenities(Champagne, Japanese Beer, Sake, etc...)Jisha booking discount

12 hours
easy
From$7022
8Breakfast Ramen Tour in Shinjuku

Breakfast Ramen Tour in Shinjuku

Want to have ramen for breakfast? Join Tokyo’s only Breakfast Ramen Tour and start your day with 3 delicious mini bowls of ramen! Also, see what one of Tokyo's most dynamic neighborhoods (Kabukicho, Shinjuku) is like during the early morning and learn all about ramen from our expert ramen guide.You'll first meet your guide for coffee or tea, discussing ramen origins and even taking part in a ramen quiz! After this, you'll visit the first ramen shop, which specializes in classic Tokyo shoyu (soy sauce) ramen. You'll get to enjoy 2 mini bowls there. You'll then head over to the second ramen shop, where the mini ramen bowl is tonkotsu (pork bone) based and infused with delicious garlic oil. Try 3 mini bowls of ramen + gyoza pork dumplingsLearn about shoyu ramen and tonkotsu ramen history and prepGet to know Tokyo's most vibrant area (Kabukicho, Shinjuku) with your guide

2 hours
easy
From$97
15Tsukiji Fish Market Culture Walking and Food Tour

Tsukiji Fish Market Culture Walking and Food Tour

Japan is really famous country of Seafood such as Sushi, Sashimi and Kaisendon. Tsukji Fish market has over 80 years history and we can find lots of great food.Our knowledgeable guide will take you to Tsukiji Fish Market with out any problems of language barrier.In this tour, we're going to visit Historical Japanese Temple and Shrine for learning about one of Buddhism which is Jodo Shinshu style, and Shinto, then we're going to visit former Tsukiji fish outside market to know more about fish market and eat street food and also we have seafood lunch at a hidden restaurant in the market. Lastly, we're going to visit a skyscraper to look around the town and former Tsukiji fish market.You will be part of our culture with our friendly guides and visiting hidden gems together.We promise that you will have amazing food and experience in Tsukiji Fish market tour.

3 hours
easy
From$96
4.97Tokyo: 1 hour Shinokubo K-star goods shopping

Tokyo: 1 hour Shinokubo K-star goods shopping

Meet up at in front of Myeong-dong Chibi Norimaki (Shin-Okubo station : JR Yamanote line JY16)The tour will leave at the appointed time, so please contact us if you will be late.Visiting 4 different K-star goods shops and you will have 10 minutes free time at each store for shopping.There are some unofficial goods at the shop so we will support you to buy official one.During the tour we will recommend you some restaurants and cafes.This tour will dismissed at Don-quijote.Please ask the guide anything you're curious about.

1 hour
easy
From$32