Taste Tokyo's "Must-eat" foods, Omakase Sushi & Wagyu beef Yakiniku in Shinjuku Small group tour operated by Magical Trip.
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Tokyo Night Foodie Tour in Shinjuku
The Highlight
- Taste authentic Edo-mae sushi, crafted right before your eyes at the counter
- Indulge in premium Wagyu yakiniku with a fun, hands-on BBQ experience
- Explore neon-lit Kabuki-cho while cooling off with dessert or a local drink
- 3.5 hours of foodie bliss guided by locals - perfect for solo guests & families
The Experience
Savor Authentic Edo-Style Sushi at a Hidden Counter in Shinjuku
Begin your foodie adventure in Shinjuku with an unforgettable sushi experience at a hidden counter restaurant known only to locals. Watch as a seasoned itamae crafts each piece right before your eyes, serving seasonal delicacies in the traditional Omakase style. Pair your sushi with sake or other drinks that perfectly complement the flavors, and feel the authentic atmosphere of Japan’s most celebrated culinary art form. It’s the ultimate way to start your evening in Tokyo’s vibrant dining scene.
Grill Premium Wagyu and Discover Shinjuku’s Vibrant Streets with a Local Guide
After sushi, your journey continues through the lively streets of Shinjuku, led by a friendly local guide who knows the area inside out. The highlight is Wagyu yakiniku—Japan’s most prized beef—where you’ll grill five different cuts to perfection. Learn the subtle differences between each cut, discover the art of Japanese BBQ, and enjoy interactive tips on how to savor Wagyu like a local. Along the way, your guide will share stories about Shinjuku’s energy, culture, and hidden gems, making the night both delicious and memorable.
Sweet Japanese Desserts and Local Hidden Spots to End on a High Note
Finish your food adventure with a sweet finale! Indulge in classic Japanese desserts such as taiyaki filled with sweet red bean paste or monaka wafers filled with matcha ice cream. These traditional treats are loved by both kids and adults, making this tour family-friendly and fun for everyone. To add a cultural touch, your guide may also introduce you to a quiet shrine or a tucked-away local spot, offering a moment of calm amidst Shinjuku’s buzz. Leave the tour with a happy heart, a full stomach, and memories to last a lifetime.
This tour included:
- Seasonal Sushi Course (Chef’s Selection): Taste Edo-style sushi made by the chef. Vegetarian option on request.
- Premium Wagyu Japanese BBQ (Yakiniku) Dinner: Grill and enjoy Japan’s finest Wagyu beef. Vegetarian option on request.
- 2 Drinks Included: One drink at the sushi spot and one at the yakiniku restaurant. Alcohol or soft drinks.
- Dessert Experience: End with Japanese sweets like taiyaki or matcha ice cream.
- 3.5 Hours with a Local Guide: Discover Shinjuku with a friendly English-speaking guide.
- Tour photos: Receive tour photos from your guide by email afterward.
Guide Services
Languages Spoken by Guides
- English
Itinerary
- Meet at the designated meeting point
- Enjoy Edo-style sushi at a chef’s counter
- Walk through the neon-lit streets of Kabukicho
- Indulge in premium Wagyu at an upscale yakiniku restaurant
- Stop by a traditional Japanese sweets shop
- Visit a hidden local gem
- Return to Shinjuku Station (or leave from the final stop if you prefer)
Price Details
How to Use
- Voucher will be sent via email. Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher along with your passport or ID at the designated location.
Purchase Notice
- Vegetarian options on this tour are limited, as most Japanese restaurants do not provide full vegetarian menus.
- If you would like a vegetarian course, please request it in advance (no later than the day before). We are unable to accommodate same-day vegetarian requests.
- Everyone is welcome to join this tour, friends and families included!
- You do not need to cover the guide’s food or drinks.
- Please bring some cash for any additional orders you may wish to make.
- By Japanese law, only guests aged 20 or older may consume alcohol.
- Some venues may allow smoking. In such cases, please understand that we may not be able to change the tour locations.
- Certain stops on this tour may not be accessible by wheelchair or stroller. For guests with mobility concerns, we recommend booking a private tour.
- We cannot guarantee allergy-free meals or accommodate all dietary restrictions, as food is prepared in partner kitchens outside of MagicalTrip’s control. Substitutions may not always be possible, though our guides will do their best to adjust at other stops when feasible.
- Japan’s climate can be extreme, with summer highs reaching 40°C (110°F) and winter lows around -5°C (20°F). Please prepare accordingly.
- To provide the best experience for everyone, the tour will start on time. Venues will be selected based on the number and age of participants.
- If you are late and miss the group, unfortunately, we cannot offer refunds or rescheduling.