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Hirakata local nightlife & bar hopping tour

  • Join us on an unforgettable night tour set in Hirakata, a town right between Osaka and Kyoto! See Japan you never knew about, as this bar hopping tour takes you to local Snack bars and girls bars. Whether you would like a casual chat, some sage advice for your worldly troubles or just to sing the night away with in-store karaoke, the night is yours. The tour includes a guide so you can relax and enjoy the night without any worries, making the tour a perfect choice for solo travelers, groups of friends and even couples.
Available daysMondays to Saturdays
Starting time17:45
Duration2 hours/3 hours
No. of participants1 to 4
Starts/concludes atEast ticket gate of the Hirakatashi Station on the Keihan line
IncludesDrink fee at the stores, service fees, guide fees (English, Japanese language)
NotesThis plan includes a guide. Dinner is not included in the tour fee. Please have dinner in advance.

The Experience

Spend a night of a lifetime at Hirakata

Kawahara is one of the many shopping arcades of Hirakata. Its proximity to the station and a wide selection of over 100 various stores and establishments illuminated by dazzling neon signs makes it quite a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. This tour takes you down the same path as the locals, deep into the local snack and girls bars for a night to remember. Chat up the locals, discuss life and your woes with the bar owners or just sing the night away with your local guide.
Hirakata local nightlife & bar hopping tour

Meet your guide and off you go!

The tour starts from and concludes at the Hirakatashi Station on the Keihan line. The shopping arcade that is home to countless restaurants and bars starts close to the station, so the fun begins almost immediately.
Hirakata local nightlife & bar hopping tour

Take a deep dive into the local culture of snack and girls bars

Explore the local snack and girls bars and learn how the locals spend their nights out. The tour takes you to either two or three different bars with approximately one hour for each bar, so you get to experience the atmosphere of multiple different establishments.
Hirakata local nightlife & bar hopping tour
▼Regarding snack bars and girls bars
This tour will take you to local “snack bars” and “girls bars”, where you can enjoy your drinks together with a fun conversation with the staff.
A "bar" is generally considered a space where small groups of people can enjoy drinks in a quiet atmosphere, but snack bars and girls' bars offer a brighter, more lively, and more relaxed atmosphere for drinking. You can make friends with the customer sitting next to you or sing karaoke together.You might even be able to duet with a complete stranger...

These types of bars and their at-home atmosphere are the perfect spots where you can simply be yourself.

Friendly atmosphere of the “mama's bar 101 (Toi)”

The first bar we will visit is the “mama's bar 101 (Toi)”. With its friendly atmosphere and conversation it is a great and safe way to kick off the evening.
Hirakata local nightlife & bar hopping tour

Casual and at-home snack bar “Misa”

Chat up the owner or grab thy neighbor and let loose on the karaoke machine, the snack bar Misa is known for its relaxed and casual atmosphere. It grows on you really quickly, even if it is your first visit.
Hirakata local nightlife & bar hopping tour

A wide selection of drinks and friendly female staff at the “BAR LOUNGE mare”

The “BAR LOUNGE mare” is a local girls bar famous for its spacious interior. It employs a lot of staff so you can chat with many different staff members even in the short time of your visit.
Hirakata local nightlife & bar hopping tour

“Lounge Regina,” where the smiles never end

The “Lounge Regina” offers not just a luxurious interior, but also a friendly owner and staff for the best nightlife experience possible.
Hirakata local nightlife & bar hopping tour

All you can drink!

All stores included in the tour offer an all you can drink special. Every store ahs their own selection of drinks, so be sure to ask the wonders for their specials and recommendations.
Hirakata local nightlife & bar hopping tour

Rise up to the challenge of karaoke

Karaoke is as much an indispensable part of the snack bar and girls bar culture as drinks. Join the staff and the owners and together sing your hearts out late into the night!
Hirakata local nightlife & bar hopping tour

Energetic staff and friendly atmosphere "LIP"

LIP is renowned for our emphasis on warm and lively hospitality .
A mere chat with our cheerful and kind staff is guaranteed to brighten your day.
Hirakata local nightlife & bar hopping tour

Plans

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Hirakata local nightlife & bar hopping tour (2 hours, 2 stores)

108.97USD
38.67USD~
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<Time-limited discounted course>
Big discount on the tour price for those who apply before the end of February 2025!
*Participation condition: You agree to write a review after the tour


▶Meeting at Hirakata Station East ticket gates, tour overview (5 minutes)
▶Move to Kawahara-cho (10 minutes)
▶1st store (50 minutes)
▶Move to the 2nd store (5 minutes)
▶2nd store (50 minutes)
▶Return to the station (10 minutes)
▶Tour conclusion at the Hirakatashi Station
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<Price per person per headcount>
24,000 yen/person for 1 person → 14,000 yen/person for 1 person
18,500 yen/person for 2 people → 8,500 yen/person for 2 people
16,500 yen/person for 3 people → 6,500 yen/person for 3 people
15,500 yen/person for 4 people → 5,500 yen/person for 4 people

Hirakata local nightlife & bar hopping tour (3 hours, 3 stores)

159.94USD
89.64USD~
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<Time-limited discounted course>
Big discount on the tour price for those who apply before the end of February 2025!
*Participation condition: You agree to write a review after the tour


▶Meeting at Hirakata Station East ticket gates, tour overview (5 minutes)
▶Move to Kawahara-cho (10 minutes)
▶1st store (50 minutes)
▶Move to the 2nd store (5 minutes)
▶2nd store (50 minutes)
▶Move to the 3rd store (5 minutes)
▶3rd store (50 minutes)
▶Return to the station (10 minutes)
▶Tour conclusion at the Hirakatashi Station
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<Price per person per headcount>
34,500 yen/person for 1 person → 24,500 yen/person for 1 person
27,500 yen/person for 2 people → 17,500 yen/person for 2 people
24,000 yen/person for 3 people → 14,000 yen/person for 3 people
22,750 yen/person for 4 people → 12,750 yen/person for 4 people

Map

Address

East ticket gate of the Hirakatashi Station on the Keihan line (19-14, Okahigashi-cho, Hirakata, Osaka, 573-0032, Japan)

Access

Approximately 30 minutes from Osaka Station
Approximately 40 minutes from Kyoto Station

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Important Notes

If the event is cancelled due to e.g. weather, we will contact you in advance.
Please refrain from bringing food and beverages to the tour.
Cancellation Policy

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