Nightlife and Izakaya Hopping in Gotemba
An evening tour in Gotemba, come and discover the hidden gems and local food scene at the base of Mt Fuji. Perfect for a day trip from Tokyo!
Highlights
A chance to make an original cocktail out of craft spirit and local ingredients
A walk through the historic town, including a visit to a special shrine
An explanation on dining and drinking culture in Japan
Trying a variety of food and drinks at 4 different locations
Exploring the nightlife of Gotemba!
10 meals
Experience Details
Spend an evening in this small city, an easy stop outside of Tokyo. This nightlife tour is all about enjoying an evening of food and drinks with a local! You will have a chance to create an original cocktail or mocktail using Japanese spirits inspired by the ingredients of Shizuoka and Gotemba City! Then you will head off to visit local izakaya (pubs) for an evening of hopping and trying local special dishes. Craft beer fans can try some local brews in a unique local bar. All the while we are exploring you can learn about the history and revitalization of this charming town at the base of Mt. Fuji. Gotemba has a lot to offer and you can also add this evening tour to a daytime experience and spend a few days in this off-the-beaten-path location!
Gotemba is a place that celebrates relaxed living, and friendly service. While traveling around Japan this is a great experience to learn more about dining and drinking culture and customs and connect with locals along the way!
Inclusions
Food stop and drinks
Dining in local restaurants
Local English - speaking guide
Exclusions
Hotel pick up not included (can be arranged for an additional charge)
Gratuity
Transportation costs
Meeting Point and Meeting Time
Meet-up details will be sent to your provided email address once your booking is confirmed.
Remarks
This tour is only available to those over the legal drinking age
Please wear shoes that are comfortable for walking
This tour is best for adults, but if you are traveling with family, be sure to contact us for a customized experience.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 48 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
Experience Location
A coastal prefecture located in central Japan between Tokyo and Osaka, Shizuoka is home to Mount Fuji (the highest mountain in Japan), beaches and hot spring resort towns, and a thriving agriculture industry producing some of the most delicious and highly coveted produce in Japan.
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