Partying like a salaryman in Tokyo isn’t your average night out. This immersive experience takes you on a journey through the vibrant Ikebukuro district, where you’ll step into the shoes of Japan’s hardworking office workers. With unlimited drinks, delicious food, and engaging activities, it’s a unique chance to soak up the authentic after-work culture of this bustling city. But what exactly can you expect from this one-of-a-kind event? Let’s dive in and find out.
Key Points
- Immersive nightlife experience that immerses participants in the culture of Tokyo’s salaryman, including all-you-can-drink beverages and a variety of games and entertainment.
- Centrally located meeting point at Muscle Girls Bar in Ikebukuro, with easy access via public transportation.
- Non-refundable and non-cancellable experience priced at $245 per person, with tipping included.
- Experience not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with heart problems, and moderate physical fitness is required.
- Concludes with a return trip to the starting point at Muscle Girls Bar.
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Overview and Pricing
One activity available is the "Party Like a Salaryman in Tokyo" experience, priced from $245.00 per person.
It includes all-you-can-drink, bar/club entries, games, off-menu drinks, food, and transportation fees. Tipping is also covered.
The experience is non-refundable, with no cancellations allowed.
This lively nightlife tour aims to immerse participants in the vibrant Tokyo salaryman lifestyle, providing a glimpse into the after-work revelry of the city’s working professionals.
Meeting and End Point
The meeting point for the "Party Like a Salaryman in Tokyo" experience is the Muscle Girls Bar, located at 〒171-0014 Tokyo, Toshima City, Ikebukuro, 2 Chome−41−2, Hayama Bld, B1F.
Travelers should take exit 12 at the station and follow Ebisu St. to Tokiwa St. to find the bar. The experience returns to the same meeting point at the end.
The location is:
- Easily accessible by public transportation
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near the heart of Ikebukuro’s nightlife district
Schedule and Availability
The "Party Like a Salaryman in Tokyo" experience starts at 7:30 PM, with a maximum of 15 travelers permitted to participate.
Upon booking, travelers will receive confirmation. The experience lasts until the group returns to the meeting point at the Muscle Girls Bar in Ikebukuro.
The schedule and availability are clearly outlined, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable night for participants.
Travelers can expect a vibrant nightlife experience, seeing the salaryman lifestyle of Tokyo.
Accessibility and Health Considerations
Is the "Party Like a Salaryman in Tokyo" experience wheelchair accessible? No, it’s not.
However, the activity is near public transportation, making it accessible for those who can get themselves to the meeting point.
This experience may not be recommended for pregnant travelers or those with heart problems or serious medical conditions. Participants should have moderate physical fitness to fully enjoy the vibrant nightlife experience.
The key health considerations include:
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Participants should have moderate physical fitness
Prepare for the Experience
To get ready for the "Party Like a Salaryman in Tokyo" experience, travelers should double-check the meeting point and ensure they can arrive on time.
The experience starts at 7:30 PM, so being punctual is important. Travelers should also plan their transportation, as the event includes train fare from Ikebukuro to Shinjuku.
Plus, the experience provides all-you-can-drink and off-menu drinks, so participants should pace themselves and stay hydrated.
Finally, while the event is lively, attendees should keep in mind the accessibility and health considerations, such as the lack of wheelchair access and the recommendation for moderate physical fitness.
What to Expect During the Event
Upon arriving at the Muscle Girls Bar, participants can expect a lively and immersive experience that transports them into the world of the Tokyo salaryman.
The event features:
- All-you-can-drink beverages, with off-menu options ranging from 800 to 1,500 yen
- A variety of games and entertainment to fully engage the senses
- Food service with dishes priced between 1,000 to 3,000 yen, ensuring participants won’t go hungry
The evening culminates with a return trip to the starting point, providing a complete and unforgettable taste of the vibrant Tokyo nightlife.
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Getting There and Returning
Although the meeting point for the "Party Like a Salaryman in Tokyo" event is located in Ikebukuro, travelers can easily access it by taking exit 12 at the station and following Ebisu Street to Tokiwa Street, where the Muscle Girls Bar is situated.
The event starts at 7:30 PM and returns to the same meeting point at the end.
The price includes transportation fees for the train from Ikebukuro to Shinjuku, which costs 167 yen.
Participants can expect a vibrant nightlife experience like a Tokyo salaryman, with all-you-can-drink, bar/club entries, games, off-menu drinks, and food.
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The Sum Up
This immersive experience offers a unique glimpse into Tokyo’s vibrant after-work culture. For $245, you’ll enjoy all-you-can-drink beverages, delicious food, and engaging games, while soaking in the authentic atmosphere of a Muscle Girls Bar. With a maximum of 15 participants, this unforgettable night promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Ikebukuro.