Written by Adriana Paradiso
Shimokitazawa—a vintage, bohemian neighborhood only a few stops from central Tokyo—has plenty of cool bars, hangouts and nightlife options. Have a look at some of our favorite Shimokitazawa bars:
Video highlights:
Mother’s Ruin: A friendly Japanese pub and oldest rock bar in Shimokitazawa.
Ichibangai: Small strip of self-owned bars and shops in Shimokitazawa.
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Get Tickets To the Samurai Restaurant in Shinjuku (Up to 30% Off)
Experience one of the craziest, most colorful places in Tokyo — the all-new Samurai Restaurant, from the creators of the Robot Restaurant. Get your tickets and sit back for a wild show of lasers, lights, samurai, dancers and other uniquely Japanese weirdness.
Suzunari: An old theater converted into several small Japanese-style bars.
