The page will get you familiar with the bars in Japan
My recent visit to a “snack” bar near Chiba offered an intriguing glimpse into Japan’s unique nightlife culture. These establishments, distinct from typical Western bars, operate on a set-price system that includes seating fees, basic drinks, and snacks. What sets them apart is the social atmosphere cultivated by the “Mama-san” – the female owner whom […]
Having previously explored the nightlife next to Yokosuka Marine Base, I was curious to see what Fussa, located near the American Yokota Air Base, had to offer. While Yokota is one of the largest military bases in Tokyo, its proximity to the capital city is striking. This base, a symbol of post-war cooperation between the […]
Despite its million-plus population, Kawasaki’s nightlife scene presents a surprisingly intimate face. Nestled between the bustling metropolises of Tokyo and Yokohama, this city offers a unique drinking experience that caters primarily to its residents. Unlike the sprawling entertainment districts of smaller cities like Sendai or Hiroshima, which draw crowds from surrounding areas, Kawasaki’s bars serve […]
Nestled in the heart of Meguro, Tokyo, lie two hidden gems for whisky enthusiasts: Gosse and Tentekomai. Gosse, located a 10-minute walk from Meguro Station down Kamurozaka slope and right onto Yamate Dori, is a bottlers’ paradise. Run by two brothers with direct connections to Scottish distilleries, this cozy bar offers an extensive selection of […]
My nighttime visits to Osaka usually focus on the Namba district, which attracts many Asian tourists due to its easy access from Kansai Airport. Osaka’s North and South areas offer distinct experiences: the North tends to have more upscale bars and restaurants, while the South caters to a younger, more tourist-oriented crowd with its energetic […]
