Tokyo Bar Hopping Tour in Kichijoji/Mitaka

Kichijoji's backstreet bar scene, from jazz-filled hideaways to local izakayas, comes alive on this guided 180-minute bar hopping tour.

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Highlights

  • Explore three distinct bar districts in Kichijoji on foot with a local guide.
  • All venues are listed on Tabelog and priced at 3,000 yen or under per person.
  • Each stop is in a different drinking area within walking distance of Kichijoji Station.
  • The tour runs for 180 minutes across three bars in one of Tokyo’s most beloved neighbourhoods.

What to Expect

Kichijoji sits just west of central Tokyo and has long drawn locals for its relaxed atmosphere, independent shops, and dense concentration of bars and izakayas. When you arrive, your guide meets you near Kichijoji Station and orients you to the neighbourhood before the first stop. The area around the station holds several distinct drinking districts within easy walking distance of each other, making it well suited to an evening of bar hopping on foot.
From there, you move through three separate bar areas across the course of the night. At each stop, you order drinks and food directly from the menu, paying separately at the venue. Your guide helps you navigate the ordering process and shares context about each spot — from the style of drinking culture it represents to how it fits into Kichijoji’s local scene. The three stops each offer a different atmosphere, giving you a cross-section of how locals drink in this part of Tokyo.
By the end of the evening, you will have sat down at three Tabelog-listed bars across different pockets of Kichijoji, ordered and consumed drinks at each one, and moved through the neighbourhood the way residents do on a night out. You leave with a grounded sense of where locals actually drink in this part of Tokyo, built through three real bar visits rather than a curated overview.

Important Information

  • Additional food and drink costs are paid directly at each venue and are not included in the tour price.
  • All venues are listed on Tabelog with a per-person spend of 3,000 yen or under.
  • Participants must be of legal drinking age in Japan (20 years or older).
  • The meeting point is near Kichijoji Station — exact details are confirmed at the time of booking.
  • Please review the cancellation policy at checkout before completing your reservation.
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as the tour moves between venues on foot.

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