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title: Wagyu & Sake Pairing in Shinjuku – Steak, Shabu-Shabu & More
lang: en
type: tour
city: Tokyo
country: Japan
price: 130
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.96
reviews: 182
duration_minutes: 180
languages: [ja, en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 7 of 45 (Food & Drink Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-07
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/japan/tokyo/tours/wagyu-sake-pairing-in-shinjuku-steak-shabu-shabu-more/
---

# Wagyu & Sake Pairing in Shinjuku – Steak, Shabu-Shabu & More

**Guidekin's take:** Try wagyu from different regions, served in several preparations with sake pairings in Shinjuku. The full meal is included; dietary requests need at least a week's notice and vegan, vegetarian and gluten free choices are limited. 4.96 from 182 reviews at €130 per person for 3h.

In our comparison: #7 of 45 in Food & Drink Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

- Indulge in a luxurious 8+ course meal showcasing multiple cuts of high-quality wagyu beef sourced from different regions. The menu will be based on the best quality cuts available in the market.

- Taste wagyu prepared in a variety of ways to maximize the natural flavor, along with delicious appetizers and dessert. Enjoy traditional & authentic styles of preparation.

- Experience how sake compliments wagyu with each dish. Try Japanese craft sake served in several different ways, including original cocktails specifically made to be paired with wagyu. 

- Learn about the history and regional differences of wagyu and sake in Japan, and how best to enjoy it. Discover what makes wagyu Japan’s most exquisite delicacy.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Please come directly to the venue,
- Starts 18:00: one departure a day
- Food included: Full Course Meal
- Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €130 per person
- Duration: 3h
- Rating: 4.96/5 from 182 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Ninja Food Tours
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: Japanese, English
- Start times: 18:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-07

## Reviews

4.96 from 182 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 180 of 182.

- 5 stars: 179 (98%)
- 4 stars: 1 (1%)
- 3 stars: 1 (1%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 1 (1%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the wagyu, sake pairings and informal teaching; no recurring complaint emerges from the sample.

**Praised:**
- Wagyu dishes and sake pairings praised for their flavour
- Clear explanations of sake, wagyu and how food pairings work
- Friendly hosts create a relaxed atmosphere with conversation and humour
- Useful food and sightseeing recommendations for the rest of the trip

**Complaints:**
- No recurring complaint emerges from the supplied reviews

Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (2026-04-02 to 2026-10-28); last checked 2026-11-08.

## What's included

- Full Course Meal

## Not included

- Additional drinks other than sake pairings (e.g. beer)

## Schedule

- Runs: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Departures: 18:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-11-07
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

## Meeting point

Please come directly to the venue, Ushinobi on the 2nd floor. The closest station: Okubo JB09, South Exit). Enter the venue directly on the 2nd floor. 
https://maps.app.goo.gl/cAa33ctGYRJiqdeo9

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please message us if you have any food restrictions at least a week before the tour date. We cannot accommodate last minute food requests. Vegan, vegetarian and gluten free options are limited.

## Compared with other Food & Drink Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #7 of 45** | €130 | 3h | 4.96 (182) | shared |
| [Tokyo West-Side Cycling & Food Tour](/japan/tokyo/tours/tokyo-west-side-cycling-food-tour/?format=md) | €95 | 3h 30m | 5.0 (223) | shared |
| [Unlimited Local Night《ALL-YOU-CAN-DRINK》Find SHINJUKU Hidden gem!](/japan/tokyo/tours/unlimited-local-night-all-you-can-drink-find-shinjuku-hidden-gem/?format=md) | €104 | 3h | 4.99 (173) | shared |
| [Eat and Drink Like a Local-Hidden Taverns & Ramen in Ueno, Tokyo](/japan/tokyo/tours/eat-and-drink-like-a-local-hidden-taverns-ramen-in-ueno-tokyo/?format=md) | €95 | 3h | 4.95 (1244) | shared |

Ranked #7 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.

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