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A nine-seat counter bar in Golden Gai's 5th Street named after Richard Brautigan's novel 'In Watermelon Sugar.' A line from the book adorns the interior. Find it by the dark brown door — a quiet literary hideaway for unhurried conversation.
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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