Naru: A Jazz Haven in the Heart of Tokyo
Experience the best of Tokyo's jazz scene at Naru, where live music meets exquisite Japanese cuisine in an intimate setting.
Nestled in the vibrant Yoyogi area of Tokyo, Naru is a celebrated jazz club that offers an intimate atmosphere for music lovers. With a rich selection of live performances and a menu of exquisite Japanese cuisine, it invites tourists to unwind and soak in the sounds of talented artists. Whether you're a jazz aficionado or a casual listener, Naru promises a captivating experience that merges the rhythm of jazz with the culinary artistry of Japan.
A brief summary to Naru
- Yoyogi, 1 Chome−36−12 中央防雷ビルB1F 防雷ビル, Shibuya City, 1 Chome Yoyogi, Tokyo, 151-0053, JP
- +813-3370-8154
- Visit website
- Monday 11:30 am-2:30 pm
- Tuesday 11:30 am-2:30 pm
- Wednesday 11:30 am-2:30 pm
- Thursday 11:30 am-2:30 pm
- Friday 11:30 am-2:30 pm
- Saturday 6:30 pm-10 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good seat, as the space is limited and fills up quickly.
- Check the schedule for special performances or themed nights to enhance your experience.
- Consider trying the local sake selections for a true taste of Japanese culture.
- Dress smart casual to match the ambiance of the venue.
Getting There
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Train
If you are starting from Shinjuku Station, take the JR Yamanote Line (Green Line) towards Shibuya. It’s a very short ride, approximately 5 minutes. Get off at Yoyogi Station. Once you exit the station, head towards the East Exit, and you will see a large intersection. Cross the road towards the Central Fire Prevention Building (中央防雷ビル). Naru is located in the basement (B1F) of this building.
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Train
From Shibuya Station, take the JR Yamanote Line (Green Line) towards Shinjuku and get off at Yoyogi Station (one stop). After exiting at the East Exit, walk straight and cross the road towards the Central Fire Prevention Building (中央防雷ビル). Naru is located in the basement (B1F) of this building.
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Subway
If you are starting from Tokyo Station, take the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line (Red Line) towards Shinjuku. At Shinjuku Station, transfer to the JR Yamanote Line (Green Line) towards Shibuya. Get off at Yoyogi Station. Exit through the East Exit, cross the main road towards the Central Fire Prevention Building (中央防雷ビル), and you will find Naru in the basement (B1F).
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Bus
If you prefer to take a bus, you can board a bus from major districts such as Shinjuku or Shibuya that heads towards Yoyogi. Get off at the Yoyogi 1-chome stop. From there, head towards the Central Fire Prevention Building (中央防雷ビル) located at 1 Chome−36−12 Yoyogi. Naru is situated in the basement (B1F) of the building.
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