• Gifu Prefecture - Located in southern Gifu and easily accessible from Nagoya, this area offers a glimpse of Japan that remains largely undiscovered by international tourists, particularly after sunset. While many visitors travel through en route to places like Takayama, few take the time to explore its local neighborhoods, making it perfect for a genuine nightlife experience. In cities such as Gifu, Ogaki, Tajimi, and Kakamigahara, the izakaya culture is a staple of daily life, where locals come together to enjoy food and drinks. Unlike the nightlife districts of larger cities, the ambiance here is cozy, genuine, and deeply connected to everyday life. Each city boasts its own unique charm: Gifu’s vibrant streets, Ogaki’s serene castle town atmosphere, Tajimi’s rich ceramic tradition, and Kakamigahara’s community vibe. These spots are tucked away along side streets, frequented by regular patrons, and exude warmth. This tour encourages you to go beyond typical tourist paths and experience the authentic nightlife of Japan.

• Choice of starting location (Gifu, Ogaki, Tajimi, or Kakamigahara)
• Guided izakaya tour with a local English-speaking guide
• Visits to 2 carefully selected local izakayas
• ¥1,500 worth of food and drinks at each stop (¥3,000 total)
• Assistance with ordering and menu translation
• Insights into local food culture and everyday life

• Additional food and drinks beyond the included ¥3,000
• Transportation to and from the meeting point

Explore the vibrant nightlife of southern Gifu with a knowledgeable local guide who will lead you to two handpicked izakayas in cities like Gifu, Ogaki, Tajimi, or Kakamigahara. These are genuine neighborhood venues where residents come together to eat, drink, and relax, offering a more authentic experience than typical tourist spots. At each location, enjoy ¥1,500 worth of food and beverages (totaling ¥3,000), allowing you to unwind without the hassle of ordering or worrying about expenses. The guide will customize the experience to suit your tastes, assist with menu translations, and introduce you to local culinary delights and drinks. This is not your average bar crawl, but a unique and genuine night out in places you wouldn’t discover on your own, just a short journey from Nagoya.

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