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A friendly bar in Golden Gai's 3rd Street. Open Mon–Thu and Sat, 10pm–2am; closed Fridays. A small, calm space where it's easy to clink glasses with staff or fellow customers. Light snacks available.
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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