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Retro Shibuya Food Tour

4.9 · 38 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 97% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Tokyo Operated by Arigato Japan KK Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before Likely to sell out
Duration
3h
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English
Start & pickup
16:00 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Explore Shibuya's Tachinomi bar culture and try ramen at a local shop.

Food tastings, dessert and three drinks are included; guests must be aged twenty or over. 4.92 from 38 reviews at €201 per person for 3h.

In our comparison: #29 of 45 in Food & Drink Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €201 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Dessert
  • Local food tastings
  • Local English speaking guide
  • 3 complimentary ranging from drinks beer, local sake, and other beverages
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation costs
  • Additional drinks or food

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 7 November 2026.

Reviews

4.9
38 ratings
Tripadvisor 36 · Viator 2

97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 37 of 38

Star breakdown of all 38 ratings

5 stars
37 · 97%
4 stars
0 · 0%
3 stars
0 · 0%
2 stars
1 · 3%
1 star
0 · 0%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the varied food and cultural context; no complaint recurs in the supplied reviews

Praised

  • Guides who explain food traditions and Shibuya's history
  • Small local eateries and backstreets travellers would struggle to find alone
  • A varied selection of food and drinks with generous portions
  • Menus adapted for allergies and dietary preferences

Complaints

  • No recurring complaint in the supplied reviews

Written by Guidekin from the 38 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (14 December 2018 to 2 October 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 8 November 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
Meet your guide between the JR Shibuya Station Hachiko Exit and the Shibuchika Basement Department Store entrance. Facing Shibuya Crossing from the JR station, your guide will be on the left between both landmarks. Please do not wait at the Hachiko Statue.
Departure
16:00 daily; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
End point: Tokyu Department Store basement level under the station.
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Arigato Japan KK; booking and payment are completed on Viator

Itinerary

About this tour, from the operator

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children

  • Adults 20 years old and above only

Accessibility

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Good to know

  • Min. 2 to book not for solo travellers
  • Food included Local food tastings
  • Age rule Adults 20 years old and above only

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Food & Drink Tours

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Ranked #29 of 45 in Food & Drink Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €90 to €299, median €145; typical length 3h. 11 of 45 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 45 Food & Drink Tours

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