• Suica’s Penguin Park - Look up “Suica Penguin Square” on Google Maps.

Gather just outside the New South Gate of JR Shinjuku Station, near Busta Shinjuku. Your guide, Sho, will be easily recognizable in his modern samurai outfit.

• Tachikawa Station - West Tokyo Craft Beer Taproom Tours

Explore handpicked local craft beer taprooms in West Tokyo, selected by Samurai Guide Sho. Savor beer brewed in West Tokyo while soaking in the local ambiance.

• Guided visits to multiple craft beer taprooms in West Tokyo
• Train navigation support (assistance with tickets, Suica, and Green Car purchases)
• Navigation inside Shinjuku Station
• Alternative route guidance in case of delays or service disruptions
• Cooler bag support for purchased beer

• Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
• Craft beer at the taprooms (approximately ¥1,000 per glass)

Embark on a journey from Shinjuku aboard the JR Chuo Line Green Car (premium seating) with Samurai Guide Sho, a former train conductor with 22 years of experience on this line, as you explore Western Tokyo’s unique craft beer taprooms.

This tour is more than just a beer-tasting adventure. With the expertise of a former train conductor, navigating the bustling Shinjuku Station and purchasing Green Car tickets becomes effortless, making the journey itself an integral part of the experience. Traveling by train allows you to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of each area while savoring locally brewed craft beer directly from the taprooms.

Enjoy the changing scenery from the train window, pause for a refreshing sip, and feel the town’s rhythm. As you travel, the landscape, ambiance, and character of the beer subtly transform.

No prior beer knowledge is necessary. The focus is on relishing each drink and the moments surrounding it in its authentic setting. This is the essence of Samurai Guide Sho’s Craft Beer Train Tour.

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