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Experience the Essence of Tokyo at ARAKU

Discover the taste of Japan's finest whiskeys and sake at ARAKU, the ultimate bar experience in Tokyo's lively Kabukicho district.

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Nestled in the vibrant Kabukicho district, ARAKU is a must-visit bar for tourists seeking to indulge in Japan's rich culture of whiskey and sake. With its inviting ambiance and expert mixologists, ARAKU promises an unforgettable experience that captures the spirit of Tokyo nightlife.

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Kabukicho, 1 Chome−1−9 2F ゴールデン街 G2 通り, Shinjuku City, 1 Chome Kabukicho, Tokyo, 160-0021, JP
Monday
7 pm-1 am
Tuesday
7 pm-1 am
Wednesday
7 pm-1 am
Thursday
7:30 pm-1 am
Friday
7 pm-2 am
Saturday
7 pm-1:30 am
Sunday
3 pm-1 am

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    Local tips

    Visit during the week for a quieter experience as weekends can get quite busy.
    Try the house-special whiskeys for a true taste of Japan's distilling legacy.
    Don't hesitate to ask the staff for recommendations based on your taste preferences.

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    ARAKU is a hidden gem located in the bustling Kabukicho area of Shinjuku, Tokyo, renowned for its eclectic nightlife and rich cultural offerings. This bar stands out as a premier destination for both locals and tourists, featuring an impressive selection of Japanese whiskeys and sake. The ambiance is warm and inviting, with a cozy interior that encourages relaxation and conversation, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the city. The knowledgeable staff at ARAKU are passionate about their craft and eager to guide you through their extensive drink menu, ensuring that you find the perfect beverage to suit your taste. Whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or a newcomer to Japanese spirits, the experience is tailored to enhance your appreciation of these unique flavors. The bar's intimate setting allows for a personalized experience, where you can enjoy your drink while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Shinjuku. In addition to its remarkable drink selection, ARAKU offers an ideal location for those looking to experience the lively Kabukicho district. After enjoying a drink, you can venture out to explore the nearby streets filled with neon lights, entertainment, and culinary delights. A visit to ARAKU is not just about enjoying a drink; it’s an immersive experience that encapsulates the essence of Tokyo's nightlife, making it a memorable stop on your journey through this vibrant city.

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