Best Bars in Kyoto

20 bars

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   Cocktail bar4.7★925 reviews

   L'Escamoteur

   Step into the enchanting world of L'Escamoteur, a cocktail bar in the heart of Kyoto that offers an unforgettable experience with its unique drinks and whimsical ambiance. Perfect for tourists looking to unwind and enjoy expertly crafted cocktails in a magical setting.

   Tue–Sun 20:00–2:00

   14 min walk · 1.1 km·138-9 Saitocho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8012

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   Bar4.3★440 reviews

   BEE’S KNEES

   Nestled in the vibrant Nakagyo Ward, BEE’S KNEES offers a delightful bar experience with a unique selection of drinks that reflect the essence of Kyoto's nightlife. This lively spot is perfect for tourists looking to unwind after a day of exploration.

   Mon–Sat 18:00–1:00

   10 min walk · 0.8 km·〒604-0961 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Kamiyacho, 364 マツヤビル 1F

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   Bar4.4★403 reviews

   Bar K6

   Bar K6 is a lively bar in the heart of Kyoto, perfect for tourists looking to unwind after a day of exploring. This bar offers a unique blend of traditional and contemporary vibes, making it a must-visit for anyone wanting to experience Kyoto's nightlife.

   Mon 18:00–2:00 · Wed–Sun 18:00–2:00

   4 min walk · 0.3 km·〒604-0922 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Higashiikesucho, 481 ヴァルズビル 2F

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   Bar4.7★321 reviews

   Rocking Bar ING

   Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Rocking Bar ING is a lively destination where music lovers can enjoy a unique atmosphere. Known for its rock-themed decor and vibrant ambiance, this bar offers a delightful selection of drinks and a chance to mingle with fellow enthusiasts, all while immersing yourself in the soundtracks of your favorite rock and roll legends.

   Daily 19:00–5:00

   7 min walk · 0.6 km·〒604-8022 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, 南車屋町２８８－２０１ 京都ロイヤルビル２階

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   Bar4.4★260 reviews

   The Common One Bar Kyoto

   Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, The Common One Bar offers a unique cocktail experience that blends traditional Japanese flavors with contemporary mixology. This vibrant bar is a must-visit for tourists seeking an unforgettable taste of Kyoto's nightlife.

   Mon–Tue 18:00–2:00 · Wed–Sun 10:00–17:00, 18:00–2:00

   10 min walk · 0.8 km·46-1 Motoyoshicho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0087

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   Bar4.7★203 reviews

   Bar Fishbowl

   Nestled in the Empire Building, Bar Fishbowl offers a unique blend of modern cocktails and a lively atmosphere, perfect for tourists looking to unwind in Kyoto's nightlife scene. With a stunning view from the 7th floor, this cocktail bar is a must-visit for an unforgettable evening.

   4 min walk · 0.3 km·Empire building 7th floor Sanjo kiyamachi agaru, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8001

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   Bar4.9★167 reviews

   Bar Ixey

   Nestled in the heart of Kyoto's Higashiyama Ward, Bar Ixey offers a unique blend of atmosphere, exquisite drinks, and friendly conversations, making it a must-visit for any traveler. With its warm ambiance and attentive service, it’s the perfect spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing in this historic city.

   Mon–Tue 17:00–24:00 · Thu–Sat 17:00–24:00

   10 min walk · 0.8 km·〒605-0086 Kyoto, Higashiyama Ward, Benzaitencho, 15 スペース新橋 ３Ｆ東

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   Bar3.9★267 reviews

   bar K-ya main building

   bar K-ya, nestled in the heart of Kyoto, is a cozy bar that offers a perfect blend of traditional Japanese ambiance and modern comfort. Known for its extensive drink menu and inviting atmosphere, it is a must-visit spot for tourists looking to unwind after a day of exploring the city.

   7 min walk · 0.5 km·105 Yaoyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8072

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   Bar4.6★178 reviews

   Turquoise Bar

   Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Turquoise Bar is a lively cocktail bar that promises an unforgettable nightlife experience. With its stunning decor and expertly crafted drinks, it's the perfect spot for tourists looking to unwind after a day of exploring the city's rich culture. Enjoy an extensive cocktail menu featuring both classic and innovative concoctions, all served in a warm and inviting atmosphere that reflects the vibrant spirit of Kyoto. Whether you're gathering with friends or enjoying a romantic evening, Turquoise Bar offers a unique blend of ambiance and flavor that will leave you enchanted.

   Daily 16:00–24:00

   14 min walk · 1.1 km·138-5 Saitocho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8012

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    Cocktail bar4.6★148 reviews

    UNDERBAR-KYOTO

    UNDERBAR-KYOTO is a vibrant cocktail bar nestled in the heart of Kyoto, offering an electrifying nightlife experience with an array of drinks, darts, and a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing.

    7 min walk · 0.5 km·〒604-8021 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Kitakurumayacho, 267 佐野ビル B1F

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