◆Introduction
Experience the authentic local nightlife of the Otaru and Yoichi area on a guided bar-hopping tour. Visit three carefully selected izakayas or bars to savor fresh seafood dishes and local specialties, paired with Otaru's sake and Yoichi's wine and whisky. As you stroll through the historic streets, you can casually drop into intriguing spots and discover hidden gems that most travelers would never encounter.
・Visit three izakayas or bars at your preferred location within the Otaru & Yoichi area (the tour does not cover both areas)
・Small-group tour ensures an intimate and authentic experience
・Enjoy local sake, wine, and whisky together with fresh Hokkaido seafood
・Learn about regional culture and dining etiquette from your guide
・Experience the lively nightlife atmosphere loved by the locals
◆Included
・2 drinks at each of the 3 venues (6 drinks total)
・Dinner: local dishes including seafood
・Visit 3 places — chosen from food stalls, izakayas, or bars — together with a local guide
◆Not Included
・Hotel pickup and drop-off
・Tips
・Transportation expenses
・Additional drinks or meals not included in the tour fee
・Personal expenses or shopping
◆Additional Info
・The maximum number of participants for this tour is 8.
・Children must be accompanied by an adult.
・Alcohol is served only to participants aged 20 and over (the legal drinking age in Japan).
・Please note that meals are prepared in a kitchen separate from Holiday Travel, so we cannot guarantee allergy-free meals or accommodate dietary restrictions.
◆About the Area
Otaru is a historic port town famous for its fresh seafood such as sushi, kaisen-don (seafood rice bowls), and traditional herring dishes. Local specialties also include the popular B-class gourmet ankake yakisoba (stir-fried noodles with a thick sauce), LeTAO's cheesecake, and Kamaei's famous fish cakes. The city also offers a wide variety of drinks, from Tanaka Shuzo's sake to Otaru Wine and Otaru Beer. Most nightlife spots are concentrated around Otaru Station, making it easy for visitors to enjoy bar hopping in a welcoming atmosphere.
Yoichi is world-renowned as the home of the Nikka Whisky Yoichi Distillery, making it a must-visit destination for whisky lovers. The area is also a major wine-producing region, with Yoichi Wine and small-scale wineries producing distinctive bottles. Visitors can enjoy these drinks alongside the town's fresh seafood. While Yoichi does not have a large nightlife district, cozy izakayas and local snack bars are scattered around the station area, offering an authentic and relaxed local nightlife experience.
Contact us for booking details
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund. • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience's start time. • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience's start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded. • Cut-off times are based on the experience's local time.