• Nara Station - Although many travelers pass through JR Nara Station during the day, the area truly comes to life in the evening. Just a short walk from the station, there is an authentic nightlife district where locals gather after work to eat, drink, and relax.

This neighborhood is neither flashy nor touristy; instead, it provides a relaxed, genuine taste of Nara’s drinking culture. From cozy standing bars to family-run izakayas, the area is abundant with places that offer hearty local dishes, fresh seasonal specialties, and a wide selection of sake and beer. The menus might not always be in English, but that adds to the charm—and with the right guidance, it becomes an unforgettable culinary journey.

Perfect for travelers looking for an evening beyond the typical guidebooks, the streets surrounding JR Nara Station invite you to join the locals, enjoy a drink, and savor the flavors that define everyday life in Nara.

• Guided bar-hopping tour
• ¥1,000 worth of food and drinks at each stop
• Visit to two local izakayas

This tour stands out by offering access to genuine local nightlife that many tourists overlook. Guided by a welcoming local expert, participants will bypass the usual tourist spots and explore venues where Nara locals dine, drink, and unwind. Featuring two carefully selected izakayas, an ample food and drink allowance, and insights into Japanese traditions and tastes, this tour provides more than just a dining experience—it’s a true night out. Ideal for inquisitive travelers eager to connect with the city’s essence, one taste and sip at a time.

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