[구마모토] Kumamoto Bar Hopping Food Tour with a Local Guide

• What sets this tour apart is the chance to experience Kumamoto’s vibrant nightlife and rich food culture like a local. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you’ll navigate the lively backstreets of Shimotori, exploring authentic izakayas, hidden ramen shops, and specialty spots serving local favorites like basashi, karashi renkon, and a wide variety of regional shochu. Unlike typical food tours, this experience combines cultural insight, culinary discovery, and the warm hospitality Kumamoto is known for. With 1,000 yen included for food and drinks at each stop, it’s the perfect way to eat, drink, and connect with the true spirit of Kumamoto.

Kumamoto City, in the heart of Kyushu, is a vibrant culinary hub shaped by its central location and pure spring water from the Aso mountains. The local food scene features iconic dishes like karashi renkon, basashi, and the mellow, garlic-infused Kumamoto ramen. The city is also known for its diverse shochu culture, offering varieties made from rice, barley, and sweet potatoes. Whether you're enjoying street food in Shimotori or sipping drinks in a cozy izakaya, Kumamoto’s food culture reflects its warm, welcoming spirit and deep-rooted traditions.