A bar on G2-dori with a clean, open feel that's reassuring for first-timers. A 2-minute walk from Shinjuku-sanchome Station Exit E1. Relatively easy to walk into among Golden Gai bars. Generally open from around 8pm.
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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