Connecting with locals and fellow travelers in Tokyo has never been easier. The "Tokyo: Locals and Traveller Meet & Drinks Solo Going Party" offers an engaging evening of cultural exchange and casual socialization. Just a short walk from the JR Takadanobaba station, this event promises an exciting mix of games, insights, and the opportunity to forge new friendships in a secure, age-restricted environment. With bilingual support, participants can practice languages while expanding their horizons. What’s in store for those who join the festivities?
Key Points

- This event is a 2.5-hour social gathering for solo travelers, locals, and international participants in Tokyo.
- Attendees can interact, play games, and practice languages like English, Japanese, and French.
- The event is held near JR Takadanobaba station and has a standing-style format.
- Booking is flexible, with a reserve-now-pay-later option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- The event is designed for a specific demographic, with age restrictions and ID verification to ensure a comfortable and inclusive environment.
Activity Overview

The activity is titled "Tokyo: Locals and Traveller Meet & Drinks Solo Going Party", and it’s priced at €28.95 per person.
The 2.5-hour event starts at 19:30 and ends at 22:00.
It’s located 5 minutes from the JR Takadanobaba station, on the 3rd floor of a venue with a "Welcome Tokyo" sign.
The event is open to solo travelers, offering interaction with locals and international participants.
Guests can engage in games like Jenga and UNO while enjoying drinks and gaining insights about travel in Japan.
Language practice in English, Japanese, and French is also available.
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Booking and Cancellation

Customers can reserve their spot without any upfront payment, allowing them to book their attendance now and pay later.
On top of that, the event offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This provides attendees with flexibility and peace of mind when planning their participation.
Key booking and cancellation details include:
- Reserve now & pay later
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
- Full refund available for cancellations within the 24-hour window
- Convenient booking process with no upfront costs
- Flexible options to accommodate changing schedules
Experience Highlights

Although the event is open to solo travelers, many participants attend alone, providing an opportunity for interaction with both locals and international travelers. During the 2.5-hour experience, guests can engage in various games, including Jenga, UNO, and Trump, while enjoying drinks. This social setting allows participants to gain insights about places, food, and travel in Japan. Plus, the event provides a chance to learn and practice useful phrases in multiple languages, including English, Japanese, and French, with the support of the Japanese and English-speaking hosts.
| Game | Language Practice | Insights |
|---|---|---|
| Jenga | English, Japanese, French | Places, Food, Travel |
| UNO | English, Japanese, French | Places, Food, Travel |
| Trump | English, Japanese, French | Places, Food, Travel |
Event Structure
The event kicks off with a reception period from 19:30 to 19:45, where participants can sign up, receive their drinks, wristbands, and table signs.
The main activity then runs from 19:45 to 21:45, featuring a standing-style format for fun chat and socializing. Participants can enjoy:
- Engaging in games like Jenga, UNO, and Trump
- Practicing useful phrases in multiple languages
- Gaining insights about places, food, and travel in Japan
- Interacting with locals and international travelers
- Exploring the vibrant city of Tokyo
The event concludes with a closing period from 21:45 to 22:00.
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This event isn’t suitable for children under 18 or people over 70 years of age.
Participants must bring their passport or ID for age verification at the reception.
The event is designed for a specific demographic, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all attendees.
The hosts, who speak both Japanese and English, will be on hand to provide support and guidance throughout the event.
This measure is in place to maintain a comfortable and inclusive environment for the solo travelers and local participants who attend the "Tokyo: Locals and Travellers Meet & Drinks Solo Going Party".
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Language Support
Hosts of the "Tokyo: Locals and Travellers Meet & Drinks Solo Going Party" provide language support in both Japanese and English, ensuring seamless communication for all participants.
Attendees can expect:
- Hosts fluent in both Japanese and English, ready to assist with any language barriers.
- Opportunities to learn and practice useful phrases in multiple languages, including French.
- Facilitated interactions and conversations, encouraging cultural exchange and language learning.
- A welcoming environment that caters to both local and international participants.
- Assistance with navigation, event logistics, and any other needs that may arise.
Socializing and Games

Participants can engage in a variety of interactive games and activities during the event. These include classic games like Jenga, UNO, and Trump, which provide opportunities for mingling and conversation. The social aspect is further enhanced by the standing-style format, allowing for easy interaction and movement throughout the evening.
| Game | Description | Interaction Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jenga | Classic block-stacking game | High |
| UNO | Competitive card game | Medium |
| Trump | Trick-taking card game | High |
Along With the games, participants can also gain insights about places, food, and travel in Japan, while practicing useful phrases in multiple languages, including English, Japanese, and French.
Venue Location

The event is held just a 5-minute walk from the JR Takadanobaba station‘s Waseda guchi exit.
The venue is located on the 3rd floor and is easily identifiable with a "Welcome Tokyo" sign.
The location offers several conveniences:
- Close proximity to the train station for easy access
- Situated on the 3rd floor for a more intimate setting
- Clear signage to help participants find the event
- Spacious layout that accommodates the mix of locals and travelers
- Accessible for participants of all ages within the specified range.
Things To Know
What Is the Dress Code for the Event?
The event does not specify a dress code. Participants can wear comfortable, casual attire suitable for socializing and engaging in games. The focus is on interacting with fellow travelers and locals, not on formal attire.
Are Vegetarian/Vegan Food Options Available?
The event does not mention any specific food options. However, it’s common for such social gatherings to accommodate various dietary needs, so vegetarian or vegan options may be available upon request.
Can I Bring My Own Alcoholic Beverages?
No, bringing your own alcoholic beverages is not allowed. The event provides drinks, and participants must consume the provided beverages on-site. Bringing outside alcohol is prohibited as it could interfere with the event’s structure and experience.
Is There a Cloakroom or Storage Facility Available?
There is no mention of a cloakroom or storage facility available at the event. The information provided focuses on the activity overview, booking and cancellation policy, experience highlights, and event structure. It does not cover any specific amenities or services offered at the venue.
How Accessible Is the Venue for People With Disabilities?
The venue’s accessibility for people with disabilities is not mentioned in the event details provided. It’s recommended to contact the event organizers directly to inquire about the venue’s accessibility features and accommodations available for attendees with special needs.
Sum Up
This event provides an excellent opportunity for solo travelers and locals to connect, socialize, and learn about Japanese culture. With support from bilingual hosts, participants can practice languages, play games, and make new friends in a safe and enjoyable environment. The event’s location near JR Takadanobaba station makes it easily accessible, while the age restrictions ensure a lively, age-appropriate experience.
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