Tokyo’s nightlife takes an intriguing turn with the "Tokyo Sparkling Edamame Night" tour. Aboard an open-deck bus, travelers can enjoy the city’s vibrant culture, enjoying live shamisen music and Japanese pop while exploring the illuminated streets. But the experience doesn’t end there – a traditional izakaya dinner, complete with a JPY 1,500 coupon, awaits, promising an authentic taste of Japan. With limited spots available, this intimate evening offers a chance to connect with fellow adventurers and uncover the hidden gems of Tokyo’s after-dark allure.
Key Points
- An evening bus tour in Tokyo featuring live entertainment, including a DJ playing Japanese pop and a shamisen performance.
- Dinner and drinks at a traditional izakaya, with a JPY 1,500 coupon to explore the diverse menu options.
- Maximum of 36 travelers for an intimate exploration, with transportation on an open-deck bus and English-speaking assistance.
- Inclusions such as one alcoholic drink, edamame snacks, and a security guard accompanying the bus for safety.
- The tour starts promptly at 6:35 PM and is not suitable for individuals under 20 due to the izakaya’s smoking policy.
Tour Overview
The "Tokyo Sparkling Edamame Night" is an evening bus tour that offers a unique cultural experience in the heart of Tokyo.
Guests will enjoy live entertainment, including a DJ playing Japanese pop music and a live shamisen performance. The tour culminates with dinner and drinks at a traditional izakaya.
Along the way, an English-speaking assistant provides guidance on ordering. The tour includes transportation on an open-deck bus, one alcoholic drink, edamame snacks, and a coupon for the izakaya.
With a maximum of 36 travelers, this tour provides an intimate and immersive exploration of Tokyo’s vibrant nightlife.
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Inclusions
The tour includes open-deck bus transportation to take guests on their evening journey. Along With the bus ride, the tour offers a live shamisen performance, providing a taste of traditional Japanese music. An English-speaking assistant is available to guide guests with ordering their food and drinks at the concluding izakaya dinner. For safety, a security guard accompanies the bus. The tour package also includes one alcoholic drink, a snack of edamame, and a JPY 1,500 coupon to use towards the izakaya meal and beverages. Gratuities are covered in the tour price.
| Inclusions | Details |
|---|---|
| Transportation | Open-deck bus |
| Entertainment | Live shamisen performance |
| Assistance | English-speaking guide |
| Safety | Security guard on bus |
| Drinks & Snacks | 1 alcoholic drink, edamame |
| Izakaya | JPY 1,500 coupon |
| Gratuities | Included |
Meeting and End Points

Guests meet at the Marunouchi-Kajibashi Parking, located at 3-chōme-8-2 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0005, Japan.
They should arrive by 6:35 PM.
After the evening bus tour and live performances, the tour ends at the Yurakucho Sanchoku Inshokugai / Yurakucho Farm to Table Dining Alley, 2-chōme-1-1 Yūrakuchō, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0006, Japan.
This traditional izakaya, or Japanese pub, is where guests enjoy dinner and drinks with the included JPY 1,500 coupon.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but is near public transportation.
Important Information
The tour starts at 6:35 PM.
It’s not wheelchair accessible but is near public transportation.
If it rains, the tour provides raincoats, and the live performance may shift to the izakaya. Operations may pause during thunderstorms or heavy rain.
Seating is on the second floor of the bus, while dinner seating varies based on conditions.
No eating or drinking is allowed on the bus except for non-alcoholic drinks with lids.
The tour is limited to 36 travelers and isn’t suitable for those under 20 due to the izakaya’s smoking policy.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.
Additional Guidelines
No eating or drinking is allowed on the bus, except for non-alcoholic drinks with lids. The tour has a maximum capacity of 36 travelers.
Plus, the tour isn’t suitable for individuals under 20 years old due to the izakaya’s smoking policy. Here are three key guidelines to keep in mind:
- Enjoy the live entertainment without disruption.
- Arrive at the meeting point by the specified time.
- Take advantage of the free cancellation policy if plans change.
Following these rules ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants.
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Live Entertainment
Live entertainment is the highlight of the Tokyo Sparkling Edamame Night tour.
As the open-top bus traverses the bustling streets of Tokyo, guests are treated to a lively performance by a skilled shamisen player. The traditional three-stringed instrument’s captivating melodies fill the air, complementing the vibrant Japanese pop music spun by the onboard DJ.
This unique blend of contemporary and classical entertainment creates an electrifying atmosphere, immersing passengers in the dynamic cultural tapestry of Japan.
The live music experience sets the stage for the concluding izakaya dinner, where guests can continue to savor the local flavors and ambiance.
Dining at the Izakaya
After the exhilarating open-top bus tour and live musical performances, participants arrive at the traditional izakaya in Yurakucho.
Greeted by the warm, lively atmosphere, they’re encouraged to explore the diverse menu and sample local beverages. The JPY 1,500 coupon provides ample opportunity to indulge in flavorful dishes and drinks, enhancing the overall immersive experience.
Three key elements of the izakaya visit:
- Savoring authentic Japanese cuisine and culture
- Bonding with newfound companions over shared culinary delights
- Capping off the evening with a memorable, well-rounded experience
Exploring Tokyo’s Nightlife
Stepping out from the cozy izakaya, the group now ventures into the bustling nightlife of Tokyo. The open-deck bus awaits, its lively music already setting the evening’s mood.
As they board, the city’s dazzling lights come alive, casting a mesmerizing glow. The tour guide introduces the shamisen performer, whose traditional Japanese melodies seamlessly blend with the pulsing J-pop tunes.
Passengers sip their drinks and sway to the music, immersed in the spirited atmosphere. This diverse nighttime experience showcases the vibrancy of Tokyo, blending modern and traditional elements for an unforgettable exploration of the city after dark.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
No, bringing own food and drinks is not allowed on the tour. The tour includes snacks and one alcoholic drink, and no eating or drinking is permitted on the bus, except for non-alcoholic drinks with lids.
Is the Tour Suitable for Individuals With Mobility Issues?
The tour is not wheelchair accessible, though it is near public transportation. Those with mobility issues should consider the accessibility limitations before booking.
What Is the Dress Code for the Izakaya Dinner?
The tour’s izakaya dinner has no formal dress code. Casual attire is appropriate. Guests should dress comfortably for the evening’s activities, which include riding an open-deck bus and enjoying live entertainment.
Can I Purchase Additional Alcoholic Drinks at the Izakaya?
Yes, guests can purchase additional alcoholic drinks at the izakaya. The tour includes 1 alcoholic drink, but more can be purchased at the izakaya during the dinner portion of the experience.
Is There a Luggage Storage Option at the Meeting Point?
The tour does not mention a luggage storage option at the meeting point. Travelers should plan to carry any necessary items with them on the tour, as there does not appear to be a dedicated storage facility available.
The Sum Up
This unforgettable Tokyo tour combines culture with culinary delights. Guests can enjoy live music, DJ performances, and a traditional izakaya dinner complemented by a JPY 1,500 coupon. With a maximum of 36 travelers, the intimate experience promises camaraderie and memories amidst Tokyo’s vibrant nightlife. It’s a must-do for those seeking an authentic taste of Japanese culture and cuisine.
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