あび庵
A homey izakaya on the 1st floor of Golden Gai's 8th Street. Celebrated for the warm hospitality of its mama-san and simmered home-cooking. The intimate space puts newcomers at ease. Open only Thursday through Saturday, making each visit feel like a special occasion.
Shinjuku Golden Gai is Tokyo's most iconic bar district — 295+ unique bars packed into six narrow alleys in Kabukicho, Shinjuku. A 5-minute walk from Shinjuku Station East Exit, next to Hanazono Shrine. Featured in the Michelin Green Guide, it has been a cultural institution since the 1950s.
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