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Cocktail bar4.6★978 reviews
L'Escamoteur
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, L'Escamoteur is a captivating cocktail bar that beckons tourists with its enchanting ambiance and innovative drinks. A must-visit for nightlife enthusiasts!
Tue–Sun 20:00–2:00
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Bar4.5★639 reviews
Bar Rocking chair
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Bar Rocking Chair invites tourists to indulge in an array of exquisite cocktails and enjoy a lively ambiance. With its unique decor and skilled bartenders, this cocktail bar is a must-visit destination for those looking to unwind and socialize in a warm, welcoming environment.
Mon 17:00–1:00 · Wed–Sun 17:00–1:00
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Coffee stand4.6★601 reviews
Vermillion - espresso bar & info.
Vermillion is a delightful espresso bar nestled in the heart of Kyoto, offering a perfect blend of quality coffee and a warm atmosphere that invites tourists to relax and enjoy the local culture.
Daily 7:30–14:30
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Bar4.4★555 reviews
BEE’S KNEES
Bee's Knees is a trendy bar in Kyoto's Nakagyo Ward, offering a unique atmosphere and a delightful selection of cocktails for an unforgettable night out.
Mon–Sat 18:00–1:00
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Irish pub4.1★528 reviews
Man in the Moon - Kyoto Station Pub
Nestled near Kyoto Station, Man in the Moon is an inviting Irish pub that blends the warmth of traditional pub culture with the culinary richness of Japan. This pub is a must-visit for travelers looking to unwind after a day of exploration, offering a delightful selection of beverages and hearty meals in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Japanese4.8★427 reviews
Wagyu Ryotei Bungo Gion
Wagyu Ryotei Bungo Gion offers an unparalleled dining experience in the heart of Kyoto, where traditional Japanese cuisine meets exquisite Wagyu beef. Perfect for culinary enthusiasts and tourists seeking a memorable meal.
Daily 17:00–23:00
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Pub4.2★425 reviews
Pig & Whistle
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Pig & Whistle offers an inviting atmosphere with a delightful selection of local beers and pub favorites. A perfect spot for tourists looking to unwind after a day of exploring the city.
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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
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Bar4.3★346 reviews
in the Moon
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, 'in the Moon' bar is a must-visit for tourists seeking a unique nightlife experience, offering an inviting atmosphere and exquisite drinks.
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Cafe4.5★319 reviews
Fushimi Inari Sando Chaya
Nestled within the enchanting surroundings of Kyoto, Fushimi Inari Sando Chaya is a delightful cafe and tea house that invites tourists to indulge in exquisite dim sum and traditional Japanese treats. Experience a cozy atmosphere filled with the rich aroma of freshly brewed tea, perfect for a relaxing break after exploring the nearby Fushimi Inari Shrine.
Daily 10:00–17:45
The Common One Bar Kyoto
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, The Common One Bar offers a lively ambiance and expertly crafted cocktails, making it a must-visit for any traveler seeking a vibrant night out.
Mon–Tue 18:00–2:00 · Wed–Sun 10:00–17:00, 18:00–2:00
Man in the Moon Gion
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto's vibrant Gion district, Man in the Moon Gion offers a unique grill dining experience, blending local flavors with a cozy atmosphere that enchants every visitor. Perfect for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Japan.
Gion Finlandia Bar
Nestled in the enchanting Gion district of Kyoto, Gion Finlandia Bar offers tourists a vibrant atmosphere to unwind. With its exquisite cocktails and warm ambiance, this cocktail bar is the perfect spot to experience Kyoto's nightlife. The bar opens its doors each evening, welcoming visitors to indulge in expertly crafted drinks while soaking in the best of Japanese hospitality.
Daily 18:00–2:00
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.
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.
SAMGHA
Located in the heart of Kyoto, SAMGHA is a premier bar that offers an exquisite selection of wines and craft cocktails, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a vibrant nightlife experience. With a cozy ambiance and knowledgeable staff, it invites you to unwind and savor the essence of Kyoto's drinking culture.
Mon–Thu 17:00–24:00 · Fri–Sat 15:00–24:00
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
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
cafe&bar Miltons Kyoto
Nestled in the vibrant Nakagyo Ward, Miltons Kyoto is a must-visit bar that offers a unique blend of delightful drinks and an inviting atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Daily 17:00–23:30
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.
Oku
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Oku is a cozy bar that offers an exquisite selection of drinks and a tranquil ambiance. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring, this hidden gem is a must-visit for tourists seeking a unique experience in Japan's cultural capital.
Tue–Sun 18:00–24:00
Macho Bar
Discover Macho Bar, a lively cocktail bar in Kyoto that effortlessly combines modern izakaya dining with an energetic atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking a unique night out.
Daily 20:00–2:00
ROCK BAR CRUNCH
Rock Bar Crunch, nestled in the heart of Kyoto, offers a unique blend of modern bar culture infused with local charm. With its vibrant atmosphere and eclectic drink menu, it's the perfect spot for tourists looking to unwind and socialize after a day of exploring.
Mon–Thu 19:00–2:00 · Fri–Sat 19:00–5:00
Bar Cordon Noir
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Bar Cordon Noir offers a unique blend of ambiance and exquisite drinks, perfect for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring. With its stylish decor and inviting atmosphere, this bar is a must-visit for tourists seeking a true taste of Kyoto's vibrant nightlife.
Tue–Sat 19:00–2:00 · Sun 19:00–1:00
Sky Lounge KUU
Nestled atop the iconic Kyoto Tower, Sky Lounge KUU offers breathtaking panoramic views of Kyoto's skyline and a serene atmosphere to unwind. This bar and lounge is perfect for tourists seeking a unique experience complemented by exquisite drinks and a tranquil ambiance.
Daily 17:00–23:00
Bar Prost
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Bar Prost offers tourists an inviting atmosphere to unwind with exquisite drinks and delightful company. This bar is perfect for those seeking an authentic local experience after a day of exploration.
Daily 17:00–2:00
The Roots of all evil.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Kyoto, The Roots of All Evil is an inviting bar known for its unique ambiance and exceptional drink selections. Whether you're a cocktail aficionado or a casual drinker, this venue promises a memorable experience.
Daily 11:00–23:00
Caamm bar
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Caamm Bar offers a unique blend of traditional Japanese hospitality and modern bar culture, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a lively night out. With its extensive drink menu and warm ambiance, this bar is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the beautiful city.
Tue–Sun 20:00–3:00
Rock Stock
Discover Rock Stock, an inviting bar in the heart of Kyoto where the vibrant spirit of local culture meets an eclectic atmosphere. Enjoy a memorable night filled with friendly service and unique drinks, all at affordable prices.
Tue–Sun 20:00–24:00
CRAFT倶楽部京都
Nestled in the heart of Gionmachi, CRAFT倶楽部京都 is a vibrant bar renowned for its unique drink concoctions and inviting atmosphere. Ideal for tourists seeking an authentic Kyoto experience, this bar offers a delightful blend of traditional Japanese elements and contemporary mixology, making it a must-visit destination for evening entertainment.
Tango Table
Tango Table is a vibrant bar and brewpub in Kyoto, offering a delightful selection of beers, delicious food, and a warm atmosphere that reflects the essence of local culture. Perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Daily 11:00–18:00
Bar Rinto
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Bar Rinto invites tourists to indulge in a lively and authentic Japanese bar experience. With a cozy ambiance and a diverse selection of drinks, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the city.
Daily 17:00–2:00
Gion SAMBOA
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto's historic Gion district, Gion SAMBOA offers a unique blend of traditional Japanese aesthetics and modern bar culture. This lively bar is a perfect spot for tourists looking to unwind and indulge in local beverages while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic area. With its moderate pricing and welcoming ambiance, Gion SAMBOA is a must-visit for anyone exploring Kyoto.
Talisker
Nestled in the historical Gion district, Talisker is a charming bar that invites you to unwind with a carefully curated selection of drinks, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for both locals and tourists. Experience a fusion of traditional and modern vibes, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring Kyoto.
Kyoto Pub
Kyoto Pub invites tourists to experience a vibrant nightlife infused with local culture, offering an extensive selection of drinks and a cozy atmosphere. Open late, it's perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Kyoto's rich history.
Daily 17:00–6:00
Le Peu
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto's Higashiyama Ward, Le Peu is a captivating bar that offers an intimate atmosphere and a curated selection of drinks, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of local culture. With its unique ambiance and attentive service, this bar promises a memorable experience as you unwind after a day of exploring the historic city.
Mon–Sat 19:00–4:00 · Sun 20:00–1:00
Kyoto Star Bar
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, the Kyoto Star Bar offers an inviting atmosphere perfect for unwinding with expertly crafted cocktails or a delightful cup of coffee. Its unique blend of charm and sophistication makes it a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike.
Bar Indigo
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Bar Indigo offers an exquisite blend of cocktails, fine wines, and cigars, making it a must-visit for nightlife enthusiasts. With its intimate ambiance and knowledgeable staff, it invites you to unwind and savor unique flavors that tell a story with every sip.
Tue–Sat 17:00–2:00 · Sun 17:00–23:00
feel京good
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Feel 京 Good is a chic bar that offers a unique ambiance and an extensive selection of drinks. Perfect for tourists looking to unwind after a day of exploring, this bar promises a memorable experience with its stylish decor and friendly atmosphere.
Mon–Tue 20:00–2:00 · Thu–Sun 20:00–2:00
Bar Liquor Museum
The Bar Liquor Museum in Kyoto is a unique destination for tourists looking to explore the rich world of Japanese spirits. This charming bar combines a museum-like atmosphere with a wide variety of liquors, making it a must-visit for connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike. Immerse yourself in the history and craftsmanship behind each bottle while enjoying a distinctive tasting experience.
The Stones
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, The Stones offers tourists a vibrant pub experience with an atmosphere filled with fun, great drinks, and the chance to mingle with locals and fellow travelers alike. Open every day from 3 PM to midnight, it’s the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring this historic city.
Mon 15:00–24:00 · Wed–Sun 15:00–24:00
bar mousse
Bar Mousse, located in the heart of Kyoto's Higashiyama Ward, offers a cozy atmosphere filled with creative cocktails and a warm ambiance. Open late into the night, it's the perfect spot for tourists to unwind after a day of exploring the historic city.
Concrete Bar
Concrete Bar is a must-visit nightlife destination in Kyoto, perfect for tourists seeking a unique bar experience. Open nightly from 9 PM to 8 AM, it offers a lively atmosphere with a diverse crowd and an impressive selection of drinks. Whether you’re looking to unwind after a day of exploring or want to mingle with locals and fellow travelers, Concrete Bar promises an unforgettable night out in the heart of Kyoto.
Daily 21:00–8:00
Bar Dram
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Bar Dram offers an exquisite drinking experience with a focus on premium spirits and a unique ambiance. This intimate bar is perfect for those seeking to unwind after a day of exploring the city’s cultural treasures. With a carefully curated selection of drinks and a cozy setting, it invites you to savor every moment.
Mon–Sat 18:00–3:00
Lounge & Bar 1867 (ダーワ・悠洛 京都 by バンヤン・グループ)
Lounge & Bar 1867 offers a sophisticated escape in Kyoto, blending traditional aesthetics with modern luxury. Enjoy a curated selection of drinks and small plates in a serene atmosphere that reflects the rich cultural heritage of the city.
Daily 12:00–23:00
KamoTomo
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, KamoTomo is a delightful bar that combines a warm atmosphere with a diverse menu, perfect for locals and tourists alike. Known for its American cuisine and dog-friendly vibe, this establishment offers a unique experience for those looking to unwind and enjoy good food.
CICON ROOFTOP BAR by NOHGA HOTEL
Perched atop NOHGA HOTEL, CICON Rooftop Bar offers breathtaking views of Kyoto's skyline and delicious cocktails, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a unique experience.
Daily 15:00–24:00
White door speakeasy
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Kyoto, the White Door Speakeasy offers an exquisite blend of unique cocktails and an enchanting ambiance. This hidden bar is perfect for tourists seeking a cozy retreat after exploring the city's rich culture and history.
Bar HIHARA
Nestled in the vibrant Higashiyama Ward, Bar HIHARA is a stylish bar that offers a unique blend of modern aesthetics and traditional Japanese charm. With its extensive drink menu and inviting atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for both locals and tourists to unwind and experience Kyoto's nightlife.
Mon–Sat 19:00–4:00
IXEY Non-Alcoholic Spirits Kyoto Distillery & Salon
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, IXEY Non-Alcoholic Spirits Distillery & Salon offers a unique experience for tourists looking to explore the world of non-alcoholic beverages. This distillery embraces the art of crafting sophisticated spirits without alcohol, showcasing local ingredients and traditional methods. Visitors can enjoy tastings and learn about the distillation process in a serene and welcoming atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for both casual visitors and spirit enthusiasts alike.
Mon–Tue 14:00–18:00, 19:30–22:00 · Fri–Sat 14:00–18:00
Fukakusa
Discover Fukakusa, a hidden gem in Kyoto that offers a unique izakaya experience. Enjoy authentic Japanese cuisine, vibrant atmosphere, and a delightful stand bar setting that captures the essence of local culture.
UE Rooftop Bar & Food
Perched atop the vibrant streets of Kyoto, UE Rooftop Bar & Food offers an enchanting blend of exquisite ambiance, delectable cuisine, and breathtaking views of the cityscape, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a memorable evening out.
Daily 18:00–24:00
Pachanga
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Pachanga is a lively bar and musical club that offers an unforgettable nightlife experience. With its vibrant atmosphere, eclectic music selection, and friendly vibe, it is the perfect spot for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a fun night out.
Mon–Sat 20:00–5:00
Bar鳴子
Nestled in the historic Gion district of Kyoto, Bar鳴子 offers a unique blend of traditional Japanese ambiance and modern mixology. Tourists can unwind in this cozy bar, enjoying expertly crafted drinks in an intimate setting, while soaking in the charm of the surroundings.
Bar 轟
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Bar 轟 offers a unique blend of traditional Japanese ambiance and modern cocktail culture, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic nightlife experience. With its cozy setting and impressive drink menu, this bar invites you to unwind after a day of exploring the ancient city.
Bingo
Nestled in the picturesque Gion district of Kyoto, Bingo is a delightful bar that offers a unique blend of traditional Japanese ambiance and modern flair. With its cozy atmosphere and expertly crafted drinks, it’s the perfect spot for tourists looking to unwind after a day of exploring the city’s rich cultural heritage.
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