Discover amazing Cultural Experience experiences in areas.Ginza, Tsukiji, Nihonbashi
Experience authentic Japanese culture with an intimate geisha dinner show at Benitsuya, a modern 30-seat venue in the heart of Shinbashi. Enjoy a seasonal kaiseki course dinner prepared by Kyoto celebrity chef Naoki Okumura while watching professional Tokyo geisha perform traditional dances and shamisen music. This unique cultural experience includes interactive ozashiki-asobi party games where you can engage directly with the geisha, learn traditional games, and take memorable photos together. The intimate setting allows for close interaction and cultural exchange in an authentic yet accessible way. **What's Included:** - Multi-course seasonal kaiseki dinner - One welcome drink (additional drinks available for purchase) - Live geisha dance and shamisen performances - Interactive ozashiki-asobi party games with the geisha - Photo opportunities with the geisha - All gratuities and performance fees **Schedule:** Three nightly seatings available: - 17:00 - 18:30 - 19:00 - 20:30 - 21:00 - 22:30 **Location & Access:** Located on the 6th floor of the Grand Hammer building, just 1 minute walk from JR Shimbashi Station West Exit 7, right in front of SL Square. **Important Notes:** - Minimum age: 20+ only (alcohol is served) - Dress code: Smart casual (no shorts, sleeveless shirts, or flip-flops) - Private bookings available for groups - Not wheelchair accessible - Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your selected time Experience Tokyo's geisha culture without needing private ochaya connections - this is your chance to see authentic geisha performances up close in a welcoming, modern setting!
◆Introduction Spend an evening gliding between three of central Tokyo's most distinctive nightlife districts. Begin with world-class, tailor-made cocktails in glittering Ginza; duck into a standing "tachinomi" bar amidst the neon; sample regional sake at a market-side hideaway in Tsukiji; then toast the skyline from a 37-floor lounge in historic Nihonbashi. Your bilingual local guide explains etiquette, ordering tips and the stories behind each drink so you can sip like a Tokyo regular. ◆Highlights ・Visit **four carefully selected venues**: a legendary cocktail bar, a casual standing bar or heritage beer hall, a sake stand in Tsukiji, and the **Mandarin Bar** sky-lounge. ・**Four welcome drinks** (one in each venue) plus light bar snacks included. ・**Small group** (max 8) for plenty of personal interaction with your guide. ・Easy **subway + short walks (total ≈1.6 km on foot)**—no long trudges between areas. ◆What's Included ・1 welcome drink at each venue (total 4) ・Light snacks at two venues ・Licensed English/Japanese-speaking guide ・Tokyo Metro tickets for the two subway hops between districts ・Night-of photography, shared digitally after the tour ◆Not Included ・Hotel pick-up/drop-off ・Additional food & drinks beyond the four provided ・Optional taxi fare from Tsukiji to Nihonbashi (≈¥1,100 per car) ・Gratuities ◆Itinerary (sample) | Stop | Time* | Experience | |------|-------|------------| | Ginza Premium Cocktail Bar (Bar High Five or Star Bar Ginza) | 17:30–18:15 | Bespoke craft cocktail in Tokyo's most lauded bar quarter | | Ginza Standing Bar (GINZA 300BAR 5-Chome or Beer Hall LION) | 18:20–18:55 | Casual ¥300 drinks or Japan's oldest beer hall atmosphere | | Tsukiji Sake Stand (Kunizake-ya)Sun: Shubiduba or equivalent | 19:05–19:45 | Taste a flight of regional sake alongside locals | | Nihonbashi Sky Lounge (Mandarin Bar, 37F) | 20:00–21:25 | Signature cocktail with panoramic city views to cap the night | *Times are approximate; order or venues may vary with availability. ◆Additional Information ・**Minimum age** 20 (legal drinking age in Japan; passport or ID required) ・**Dress code** Smart-casual; no sports caps, beach sandals or athletic shorts (Mandarin Bar enforces entry policy). ・**Accessibility** Narrow stairs & standing venues mean the tour is **not wheelchair accessible**. ・**Operates rain or shine.** ・**Cancellation** 72 h before 50 %; 48 h before or later 100 %. ・Dietary restrictions? Let us know at least 48 h in advance and we'll do our best to arrange alternatives. **Book today for an insider's night of cocktails, sake and skyline views in the heart of Tokyo!**   