Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Bar Hopping in HIGASHIMATSUSHIMA

Eat and drink like a Higashi Matsushima local!

Tour Duration
2.5 hours
Starting From
12000 yen (approx. $120 USD)
Tour Availability
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Size
2~3 persons

Highlights

Bar-hop to three hidden tavern with a local foodie guide.
Eat tasty food and drink sake like one of the locals.
Learn tips and tricks to navigate a Japanese izakaya.

Ready to become an Izakaya Master??

Join us for a night of eating and drinking like a Higashi Matsushima local down the atmospheric town!

Undiscovered by most visitors to the city, a step down these places are just like discovering local areas. As most only sit around 8-10 customers at a time, it can be a little intimidating to enter on your own, but on this tour, you’ll be joined by a local guide! Let them introduce you to all the best places and help you navigate the language barrier as you eat, drink and chat to the friendly locals.

On this tour you’ll enjoy a drink of your choice and a plate of local food at three different styles of izakaya. Discover new favorits and learn to order like a pro!

OUTLINE

What’s Included

- Short walking tour of Higashi-matsushima city around station.
- Visit to three different taverns of different styles, enjoying one drink and one plate of local cuisine at each.
- Private guide to teach you the tips and tricks of navigating a local izakaya!

Not included

- Any additional dishes and drinks.
- Anything not included in the above 'included' list

Meeting place

TOUR COURSE

18:30

Your guide will be waiting for you at ‘Craft beer Terminal’ next to JR Yamoto Station（JR Senseki Line, Senseki-Tohoku Line).

They will be holding the ‘Tohoku Local Secret Tours’ sign:

After a quick introduction you will head towards the atmospheric Higashi-matsushima city short walk.

18:35

Enjoy a walking tour, learning about the history of the area. Today’s first tavern for icebreak! Enjoy your drink!

19:05

Head to a different style of bar and enjoy a second drink and some more food!

Not sure what to order? Your guide will tell you shop recommendations and teach you some useful words and tips for navigating your izakaya experience.

The taverns you visit will depend on the day of the week.

20:05

Little cool down by walking about 10 minutes to get to last stop! Make it count – choose a different drink and pair it with something you’ve never tried before!

21:05

Head back to the Yamoto station and this is end of tour!

Congratulations! You are now a qualified izakaya master!　Head home with a full stomach or return to your favorite bar and continue the adventure ~

TOUR DETAILS

Where: Your guide will be waiting for you in front of the ticket gate of Craft beer 'Terminal' next to JR Yamoto Station（JR Senseki Line, Senseki-Tohoku Line).