Shinjuku Golden-Gai: A Nightlife Gem in Tokyo
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Shinjuku Golden-Gai, where unique bars and unforgettable experiences await in Tokyo's heart.
Shinjuku Golden-Gai is a vibrant nightlife area in Tokyo, filled with narrow alleys lined with unique bars and eateries, perfect for an unforgettable evening out. Experience the charm of this iconic location, a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic Japanese nightlife.
A brief summary to Shinjuku Golden-Gai
- 1 Chome-1-6 Kabukicho, Shinjuku City, 1 Chome Kabukicho, Tokyo, 160-0021, JP
- +813-3209-6418
- Visit website
Local tips
- Try to visit during the week to avoid the weekend crowds for a more relaxed experience.
- Don't hesitate to chat with the bartenders; they often have fascinating stories and local recommendations.
- Bring cash, as many bars do not accept credit cards.
- Start your night early; the best atmosphere is often found before midnight.
- Explore a variety of bars; each has its own unique vibe and clientele.
Discover more about Shinjuku Golden-Gai
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
SAKE Bar a tika
0.1 km
Discover authentic Japanese sake in the heart of Kabukicho's vibrant nightlife at SAKE Bar a tika.
Samurai Museum
0.2 km
Discover the rich heritage of Japan at the Samurai Museum in Shinjuku, Tokyo, showcasing the legendary warriors' history, artifacts, and cultural significance.
CHUGOKU SHIKOKU SHOKUSAI
0.4 km
Experience the authentic tastes of Japan at Chugoku Shikoku Shokuzai, an izakaya in Shinjuku City offering traditional flavors and a cozy atmosphere.
Tokyu Kabukicho Tower
0.4 km
Experience the lively energy of Tokyu Kabukicho Tower in Shinjuku, where modern shopping meets traditional Japanese culture.
Kaichū Inari Shrine
0.9 km
Explore the serene beauty of Kaichū Inari Shrine in Shinjuku, Tokyo - a perfect blend of spirituality and cultural heritage.
5-1 Yochōmachi
0.9 km
Discover the architectural beauty and cultural significance of 5-1 Yochōmachi in the vibrant heart of Shinjuku, Tokyo.
Hotel Century Southern Tower
0.9 km
Experience breathtaking views and convenient access to Tokyo's best from this modern Shinjuku hotel.
Robert Indiana Sculpture: "LOVE"
1.0 km
Discover the vibrant LOVE sculpture by Robert Indiana in Shinjuku, a symbol of affection and a captivating highlight of Tokyo's bustling art scene.
Narukoten Shrine
1.1 km
Explore Narukoten Shrine, a serene Shinto shrine in Shinjuku, Tokyo, where tradition meets tranquility amidst the city's vibrant energy.
Shinjuku Sumitomo Building
1.1 km
Discover the iconic Shinjuku Sumitomo Building, a triangular skyscraper with a rich history and modern appeal in the heart of Tokyo's bustling Shinjuku.
Yotsuya Okido Mark
1.2 km
Explore Yotsuya Okido Mark, a historical landmark in Shinjuku City, where Tokyo's rich history and vibrant culture come to life for every traveler.
Tokyo Night & Light
1.3 km
Discover the enchanting world of Tokyo Night & Light, where art and technology illuminate the vibrant heart of Japan's capital.
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building South Observatory
1.3 km
Discover breathtaking views of Tokyo's skyline from the South Observatory at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building.
Hikage-zaka hill
1.6 km
Discover the serene beauty and historical charm of Hikage-zaka Hill in Shibuya, a perfect escape from Tokyo's bustling streets.
Treasure Museum
1.7 km
Uncover the rich cultural heritage of Japan at Meiji Jingu Museum, showcasing artifacts from Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken's era in a serene setting.
Unmissable attractions to see
Red. Golden Gai
0.0 km
Explore Tokyo's hidden gem: Red Golden Gai, a nostalgic maze of tiny bars offering an intimate glimpse into the city's vibrant past.
Art Bar Shuten-Doji
0.1 km
Experience Tokyo's vibrant nightlife at Art Bar Shuten-Doji in Kabukicho, where art, creative cocktails, and karaoke create an unforgettable night.
Hanazono Shrine
0.1 km
Discover Hanazono Shrine in Shinjuku: A serene Shinto sanctuary blending history, culture, and urban energy in the heart of Tokyo.
Shinjuku City
0.1 km
Explore Shinjuku: Tokyo's vibrant hub of skyscrapers, gardens, nightlife, and culinary delights. A resilient city offering something for everyone.
1-chōme-6-12 Kabukichō
0.2 km
Experience Tokyo's vibrant nightlife in Kabukicho, Shinjuku: entertainment, dining, and iconic landmarks in the city that never sleeps.
Public Stand Kabukicho
0.2 km
Experience Tokyo's vibrant nightlife at Public Stand Kabukicho: unlimited drinks, lively atmosphere, and unforgettable memories in Shinjuku.
歌舞伎町さくら通り
0.2 km
Experience the vibrant chaos of Tokyo's Kabukicho on Sakura Dori, a narrow street packed with neon lights, bars, and entertainment.
1-chōme-14-5 Kabukichō
0.3 km
Experience the dazzling nightlife and entertainment of Kabukichō, Tokyo's vibrant and electric red-light district in Shinjuku.
Karaoke 747 Shinjukukomadoriten
0.3 km
Unleash your inner singer at Karaoke 747 Shinjukukomadoriten, a karaoke venue in the heart of Tokyo's vibrant Kabukicho district.
TOHO Cinemas Shinjuku
0.3 km
Experience the ultimate movie destination in Tokyo, featuring state-of-the-art technology and the iconic Godzilla head.
Godzilla Head
0.3 km
Discover the captivating Godzilla Head in Shinjuku, an iconic tribute to Japanese cinema, set against the backdrop of Tokyo's vibrant nightlife.
Ninja Trick House In Tokyo
0.3 km
Discover the secrets of ninjas in Shinjuku's hidden Ninja Trick House. Experience ancient skills and immersive fun for all ages.
GODZILLA ROAD
0.3 km
Discover the iconic Godzilla Road in Shinjuku, Tokyo, where pop culture meets urban adventure amidst vibrant nightlife and unforgettable sights.
Kabukicho
0.3 km
Explore Kabukicho, Tokyo's vibrant entertainment district: nightlife, dining, and unique attractions in the heart of Shinjuku.
WARP SHINJUKU
0.3 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife of WARP SHINJUKU, where music, lights, and energy come together for unforgettable nights in Tokyo.
Essential places to dine
Ramen Nagi - Shinjuku Golden-gai Honkan
0.0 km
Experience authentic niboshi ramen at Ramen Nagi in Shinjuku's Golden-gai district—a must-visit destination for noodle enthusiasts.
Genki Taisho Wagyu 元気大将-Halal
0.1 km
Savor the finest halal wagyu beef at Genki Taisho Wagyu in Shinjuku - an unforgettable culinary experience awaits!
NINGEN RESTAURANT（HUMAN RESTAURANT)
0.2 km
Experience a fusion of Japanese and Italian cuisine at Ningen Restaurant in Shinjuku - where culinary creativity meets tradition.
Alice in Fantasy Book
0.2 km
Discover the enchanting world of culinary creativity at Alice in Fantasy Book—where every dish tells a story!
Kakekomi Gyoza
0.2 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Japan at Kakekomi Gyoza in Shinjuku – where every bite tells a story.
Sungari Shinjuku 3 chome branch
0.2 km
Experience authentic Russian, Georgian, and Ukrainian cuisine at Sungari Shinjuku – a culinary journey in the heart of Tokyo's vibrant Shinjuku district.
Nikutei Futago Shinjuku
0.3 km
Experience the best Yakiniku and Korean barbecue at Nikutei Futago Shinjuku - a must-visit for culinary enthusiasts in Tokyo.
Nabezo Shinjuku Meiji Dori
0.3 km
Savor the taste of Japan with authentic hot pot dishes at Nabezo Shinjuku Meiji Dori - a must-visit culinary gem in Tokyo.
Teppan Baby
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Japan at Teppan Baby in Shinjuku – where teppanyaki meets lively izakaya culture.
Nabezo Shinjuku Sanchome Store
0.3 km
Discover the authentic taste of Japan at Nabezo Shinjuku Sanchome with exquisite hot pot dishes that promise a delightful dining experience.
Tempura Shinjuku Tsunahachi Souhonten
0.4 km
Discover the rich flavors of traditional Japanese cuisine at Tempura Shinjuku Tsunahachi Souhonten - where every bite tells a story.
NEOShinjuku Atsushi
0.4 km
Discover the unique fusion of nightlife and creative cuisine at NEOShinjuku Atsushi - where cyberpunk meets culinary artistry in Tokyo's vibrant Shinjuku.
Oumi Genji
0.4 km
Experience authentic shabu shabu at Oumi Genji in Tokyo's Kabukicho - where tradition meets flavor in every bite.
Shinjuku Kappo NAKAJIMA
0.4 km
Discover the exquisite flavors and artistry of Kaiseki cuisine at Shinjuku Kappo NAKAJIMA in Tokyo's vibrant Shinjuku district.
Soushi Menya Musashi
0.6 km
Experience authentic Japanese ramen in the heart of Shinjuku at Soushi Menya Musashi—where tradition meets flavor.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Sanrio Gift Gate
0.2 km
Discover the enchanting world of Sanrio at Sanrio Gift Gate in Shinjuku, Tokyo - a must-visit for kawaii culture enthusiasts.
Shinjuku SUBNADE
0.3 km
Discover Shinjuku SUBNADE, a vibrant shopping mall in Tokyo's Kabukicho, offering fashion, food, and fun in a lively urban atmosphere.
Disney Flagship Store Tokyo
0.3 km
Experience the enchantment of Disney at the flagship store in Tokyo, offering exclusive merchandise and magical memories for every visitor.
Isetan Shinjuku
0.3 km
Discover the luxurious shopping experience at Isetan Shinjuku, Tokyo's premier department store with gourmet dining and unique cultural offerings.
Ginzo
0.3 km
Explore Ginzo in Shinjuku for a unique thrift shopping experience featuring stylish bags, exquisite jewelry, and vintage treasures in Tokyo.
Shinjuku
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant shopping and entertainment scene in Shinjuku, Tokyo's bustling district of culture and excitement.
BicCamera Shinjuku east exit store
0.4 km
Explore BicCamera Shinjuku East Exit Store for a unique blend of electronics, Japanese culture, and diverse shopping in the heart of Tokyo.
THE TOKYO MATRIX Official Store
0.4 km
Explore THE TOKYO MATRIX Official Store in Kabukicho, Shinjuku for unique souvenirs and exclusive merchandise reflecting Tokyo's vibrant culture.
Flags
0.6 km
Discover the ultimate shopping experience at Flags in Shinjuku, Tokyo, where fashion meets culture in a vibrant atmosphere.
TODAY'S SPECIAL Shinjuku
0.6 km
Explore unique gifts and home goods at TODAY'S SPECIAL Shinjuku, a delightful novelty store in the heart of Tokyo's vibrant Shinjuku district.
AKOMEYA TOKYO NEWoMan SHINJUKU
0.6 km
Explore AKOMEYA TOKYO NEWoMan SHINJUKU, a gourmet grocery store and gift shop offering authentic Japanese products and culinary treasures.
Japan Gold Label
0.7 km
Find the perfect souvenir at Japan Gold Label, where exquisite Japanese craftsmanship meets modern elegance, right in the heart of Tokyo.
BOOKOFF Shinjuku Yasukunidori Store
0.7 km
Explore BOOKOFF Shinjuku Yasukunidori Store for unbeatable deals on used books, music, and collectibles in the heart of Tokyo.
Meetz STORE 新宿髙島屋店
0.7 km
Discover the charm of Tokyo at Meetz STORE, a unique gift shop in Shinjuku offering a delightful selection of souvenirs and local crafts.
Takashimaya
0.8 km
Discover Takashimaya in Tokyo, a luxurious department store offering fashion, gourmet delights, and unique souvenirs in a beautiful setting.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
KENZO'S BAR
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Kenzo's Bar: Dive into Tokyo's vibrant nightlife at this izakaya-style bar in Kabukicho, offering a unique blend of drinks and atmosphere.
Bar Asyl
0.0 km
Discover the unique charm of Bar Asyl in Shinjuku, where homemade drinks and a cozy atmosphere await you in Tokyo's vibrant nightlife.
Hair Of the Dogs
0.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Tokyo at Hair Of the Dogs, a lively bar in Kabukicho offering a unique atmosphere and diverse drink selection.
Deathmatch in Hell
0.0 km
Explore Tokyo's nightlife at Deathmatch in Hell, an intimate bar in Kabukicho offering a unique atmosphere and affordable drinks.
Bar Lonely
0.0 km
Discover the intimate charm of Bar Lonely in Kabukicho, Tokyo's vibrant nightlife hub, offering exquisite cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere.
ARAKU
0.0 km
Discover the taste of Japan's finest whiskeys and sake at ARAKU, the ultimate bar experience in Tokyo's lively Kabukicho district.
Bar Tokyo
0.1 km
Dive into the electrifying nightlife of Tokyo at Bar Tokyo, where cocktails, karaoke, and a lively atmosphere await in the heart of Kabukicho.
bar moon walk Shinjuku Yasukunidori Branch
0.1 km
Immerse yourself in Tokyo's nightlife at Bar Moon Walk, offering a cozy izakaya atmosphere with a wide selection of drinks and traditional Japanese cuisine.
Kujira Entertainment
0.1 km
Explore the vibrant nightlife of Tokyo at Kujira Entertainment, where cocktails, entertainment, and culinary delights await.
Music Fashion Bar RUN
0.2 km
Discover the dynamic blend of music, fashion, and nightlife at Music Fashion Bar RUN in Tokyo's Kabukicho, a hotspot for memorable evenings.
Rock Bar Mother
0.2 km
Discover Rock Bar Mother, Tokyo's premier rock bar offering an electrifying atmosphere, live music, and an extensive drink selection in the heart of Kabukicho.
BAR PSY
0.2 km
Experience the heart of Tokyo's rock scene at BAR PSY, where great music and a cozy atmosphere come together for an unforgettable night.
Bar Logue
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Tokyo at Bar Logue, a top-rated bar in Shinjuku known for its innovative cocktails and welcoming atmosphere.
BAR LIVET
0.3 km
Discover a hidden gem in Shinjuku where whiskey enthusiasts indulge in rare selections and enjoy an intimate atmosphere.
Beer Pong Bar GROVE Shinjuku
0.3 km
Dive into the energetic nightlife of Shinjuku at Beer Pong Bar GROVE, where games meet great drinks in a vibrant atmosphere.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Ibiza55 Lounge
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Tokyo at Ibiza55 Lounge—where electrifying beats and unforgettable memories await in the heart of Shinjuku.
Club Tropicana Tokyo
0.2 km
Dive into the heart of Tokyo's nightlife at Club Tropicana, a vibrant disco club in Shinjuku offering unforgettable music and dancing.
Reggae CLUB Garam
0.3 km
Discover Tokyo's reggae vibes at Reggae CLUB Garam, a lively nightclub in Kabukicho where music and culture unite for an unforgettable night.
THE27CLUB
0.3 km
Immerse Yourself in Tokyo's Nightlife: Dance, Drink, and Celebrate at THE27CLUB in Kabukicho.
STAR CLUB
0.3 km
Experience the ultimate gaming bar in Shinjuku, Tokyo, where every night is a celebration of fun, drinks, and camaraderie among gamers.
Elite Night Club
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Tokyo at Elite Night Club, where electrifying beats and stunning light shows create unforgettable memories.
DJ BAR Bridge SHINJUKU
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Shinjuku at DJ BAR Bridge, where electrifying beats and affordable drinks come together for an unforgettable night.
Arty Farty
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Shinjuku at Arty Farty, a lively gay bar and nightclub filled with fun, music, and unforgettable memories.
T2 SHINJUKU
0.5 km
T2 Shinjuku: Dive into Tokyo's electrifying nightlife at this premier night club, where unforgettable music and vibrant energy meet.
AiSOTOPE LOUNGE
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at AiSOTOPE LOUNGE, Tokyo's premier gay night club in the heart of Shinjuku, where music, dance, and community come alive.
Bonobo
2.2 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife of Tokyo at Bonobo, a vibrant night club and bar in Shibuya, perfect for unforgettable evenings.
Sketchy Lane
2.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Tokyo at Sketchy Lane, a leading night club in Shibuya, where music and energy come alive.
Club PETU
2.6 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife of Shibuya at Club PETU, where top DJs and vibrant crowds create unforgettable experiences.
渋谷 クラブ ENTER (エンター)
3.4 km
Dive into the electrifying nightlife of Tokyo at 渋谷 クラブ ENTER, where vibrant beats and unforgettable experiences await.
Club Camelot Night Club
3.5 km
Discover Tokyo's vibrant nightlife at Club Camelot, a premier nightclub in Shibuya offering top DJs, stylish ambiance, and unforgettable experiences.
