TokyoShinjuku Ni chome LGBTQ Culture Night tour with Ninja Guide

Tokyo, Japan
Duration1h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesJapanese, English
Group sizeUp to 99 travelers

Overview

Discover the vibrant culture of Shinjuku Ni-chome, Tokyo’s historic LGBTQ+ neighborhood, and explore the community that has shaped its unique nightlife and social scene. During the tour, gain insight into LGBTQ+ life in Japan, including cultural perspectives and evolving social realities. Continue through nearby entertainment areas such as Golden Gai and Kabukicho, where traditional and modern nightlife coexist. Along the way, learn about contemporary discussions around gender diversity and inclusivity in Japan. To help you make the most of your evening, your guide will also share a curated list of LGBTQ+-friendly bars and venues so you can continue exploring Shinjuku’s nightlife with confidence.

What's included

  • Guide fee
  • Other personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Shinjuku 2 Chome Gay Town
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Meet & Shinjuku Nichome Walk (30 min)
    Explore the area’s historical background and key community landmarks.
  2. Shinjuku Golden Gai
    15m · Admission ticket included
    Diversity in Golden Gai (15 min)
    Discover the connection between this iconic literary district and minority culture.
  3. Tokyu Kabukicho Tower
    15m · Admission ticket included
    -Kabukicho Tower Area (10 min)
    Learn about modern Japan’s approach to gender and social diversity.
    -Wrap-Up & Nightlife Guide (5 min)
    Receive recommendations for bars and venues to visit after the tour.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Starbucks Coffee Keio Shinjuku Sanchome Building
3-1-24 Shinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo
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Your guide will be dressed in smart-casual attire
(Note: This tour does not use a Ninja costume.)

End point

Starbucks Coffee Keio Shinjuku Sanchome Building
3-1-24 Shinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo
https://reurl.cc/18jy2G
Access:
Google Maps Link: https://share.google/Z4uldjl0j3CnxpyjZ
Landmark:
Your guide will be dressed in smart-casual attire
(Note: This tour does not use a Ninja costume.)

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • No age limit. Children 12 and under are free.
  • Please note that minors must be accompanied by a guardian when walking through nightlife areas.
  • If you arrive late, joining midway or receiving a refund will not be possible, so please make sure to arrive at the meeting time with sufficient time to spare.
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes and casual clothing.
  • Photography: To respect privacy, photographing individuals or the inside of bars without permission is strictly prohibited. Please follow your guide’s instructions.
  • Guide attire: The guide will wear casual clothing and will not appear in a Ninja costume.
  • Age advisory: There is no strict age limit, but parental discretion is advised due to the nightlife-focused content.
  • Food & drinks: Not included in the tour price.

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