Wagyu Beef & Sake Pairing Foodie Tour in Tokyo

Indulge in a unique foodie adventure in Tokyo’s upscale Ginza district with a delightful pairing of premium sake and A5-ranked Wagyu beef. This tour offers an all-you-can-drink sake experience, where you’ll sample varieties from Japan’s renowned sake regions. Alongside the sake, you’ll savor an all-you-can-eat Wagyu teppanyaki experience, exploring the exceptional flavors and textures of Japan’s finest beef.

As you stroll through Ginza, uncover the district’s rich history and elegant charm. To end the tour on a sweet note, you’ll enjoy a delicious dessert at a cozy bar or cafe, providing the perfect conclusion to an unforgettable culinary journey in Tokyo.

Tour Highlights

• All-you-can-eat A5 Wagyu beef in Ginza

• Unlimited sake tasting experience

• Stroll through Ginza’s historic streets

• Dessert or drink at a cozy bar or cafe

• Guided visit to three local izakayas

• Memorable photos captured and shared

What’s Covered

• All-you-can-eat A5 Wagyu at two spots

• 30 minutes of all-you-can-drink sake + two more drinks

• Dessert or drink at a final bar/cafe

• English-speaking guide 

• Tour photos sent via email

What’s Extra

• Extra drinks beyond the included

Essentials to Know Before Booking

• Children under 6 cannot join due to dress code requirements.

• Finish initial Wagyu servings before ordering more.

• Gluten-free requests cannot be accommodated.

• Inform us of dietary needs or allergies a day in advance; same-day requests are not possible.

• Tour starts on time; arrivals over 15 minutes late cannot join or be refunded.

• Tour may be canceled in unsafe weather.

• Guide’s food and drinks are covered; no extra payment needed.

Meeting Point

JR Shimbashi Station North Exit, in front of black pillar near SAZA Coffee in Ecute Edition Shimbashi

烏森駅開業時の柱

2 Chome-17-14 Shinbashi, Minato City, Tokyo 105-0004, Japan

Tour Itinerary

Meet at Shimbashi Station

Begin the tour at historic Shimbashi Station, the site of Japan’s first railroad. Meet your friendly local guide, who will share insights about this iconic area as you prepare to embark on your culinary adventure.

Sake Tasting at Nara Sake Bar

Your first stop is a casual sake bar operated by Nara Prefecture, celebrated as the “birthplace of sake.” Here, enjoy an all-you-can-drink tasting with over 20 varieties of sake. From dry to sweet, sparkling to cloudy, the selection changes daily and offers something for every palate. Your guide will share stories about the sake-making process and the rich history of Nara's brewing techniques.

All-You-Can-Eat A5 Wagyu Teppanyaki

Next, head to a top-rated teppanyaki restaurant in Ginza, where a skilled chef will prepare premium A5-ranked Wagyu beef right before you. This course includes various Wagyu cuts, seasonal soups, garlic rice, and miso soup, with all-you-can-eat servings for the ultimate Wagyu experience. Enjoy expertly paired beverages, including sake, wine, or soft drinks, all carefully selected to enhance the flavors.

Walking Tour of Ginza

Stroll through the stylish streets of Ginza with your guide, who will share fascinating details about the district’s history, culture, and iconic spots. Discover a new side of Ginza beyond its luxury boutiques, exploring its blend of tradition and modernity that holds a special place in Tokyo’s heart.

Dessert at a Local Cafe or Bar

End your tour with a sweet treat at a cozy cafe or bar. Savor a dessert or drink in a relaxed setting, reflecting on your culinary journey through Tokyo. This final stop is the perfect way to unwind and wrap up your evening.

Tour Ends: Near Ginza/Yurakucho Station

Your guide will ensure you’re oriented to continue your night in Ginza or help you with directions for your next destination.

FAQs

What if I don’t drink sake?

While sake is a major part of the experience, non-alcoholic options are available at each stop for those who prefer other beverages. Let your guide know, and they’ll make sure you’re served an alternative drink.

What happens if I’m late to the tour?

Out of respect for all participants, the tour starts promptly. If you arrive more than 15 minutes after the start time, we won’t be able to wait, and refunds or rescheduling will not be available.

Do I need to pay for the guide’s food and drinks?

No, all food and drinks for the guide are included in the tour price. You can simply relax and enjoy the experience without worrying about additional costs.

What is the cancellation policy?

You can cancel your booking for a full refund if done at least 24 hours before the tour starts time. Free rescheduling is also available up to 24 hours before, based on availability, allowing flexibility if your plans change.

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