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新宿ゴールデン街 / SHINJUKU GOLDEN GAI

Gargantua

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ABOUT THIS BAR

A bar in Golden Gai run by Sachi Ishibashi, a Russian folk song singer with performance credits from the Kremlin. On a lucky night, you might catch her singing live. A healing space where Golden Gai's cultural diversity shines.

ABOUT SHINJUKU GOLDEN GAI

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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