Night Tours
The range of entertainment
available in Japan's cities is so vast that visitors may best sample them by
joining a night tour. In Tokyo, Sunrise Tour Series by Japan Travel
Bureau offers reasonably priced nightlife tours. In Tokyo, Night Life Tour offers you Japanese
style dinner "Sukiyaki", "Tempura", "Sashimi" or
vegetarian meal of your choice at a Japanese restaurant, and chance to see
marvelous night view from 250m above sea level at Roppongi Hills. In Kyoto, by joining Special Night, you can be a guest at
a tea ceremony, followed by Zen-Style Tempura dinner and finishing up by
enjoying various kinds of traditional Japanese performing arts in the Gion Corner.
Where to Drink
No visitor needs to go thirsty in
Japan. In addition to western-style bars in the cities, traditional drinking spots
include: "Izakaya" are Japanese-style pubs
serving beer, Japanese sake, cocktails and other alcoholic beverages as well as
casual meals. Drinking establishments of this type are all going strong till midnight.
Step into one and experience the "liveliness." Prices are naturally
very reasonable.
"Karaoke" (singing along with recorded music) is one of
the most popular forms of nightlife in Japan. Generally, a Karaoke
establishment consists of a number of compartments, each replete with Karaoke equipment.
A group of guests can occupy a compartment at a reasonable price to enjoy
singing while drinking and eating. Many Karaoke houses even offer a selection
of popular songs you can sing in English.
In Tokyo, the best locations for a lively evening of good food,
drink and entertainment include the internationally-flavored district of Roppongi, the upscale and elegant Ginza with
its dazzling neon-lit signs, the more sophisticated Akasaka, the youthful, crowded Shibuya,
and the more raucous Kabukicho
in Shinjuku.
Dancing
Discotheques and clubs are common
and wellfrequented in all major cities, particularly by the young and young at
heart. In Tokyo, Roppongi offers many high-class venues for
adults, while Shibuya is a dancing Mecca of the young.
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