ARTY FARTY
Read moreArty Farty is one of the most famous addresses in Ni-chome, the district of Shinjuku known by all the party people as the LGBTQ district. The atmosphere is always there, in a more youthful and relaxed setting than Kabukicho. The bar is open until the morning, and you can have a drink or spend a crazy night depending on the circumstances. The music is very varied. A little further on, Arty Farty and the Annex offers dance parties with DJs, which attract more than just the LGBTQ community.
VILLA TOKYO
Read moreLocated right next to Roppongi Midtown, it is one of the trendiest nightclubs in Tokyo. The sophisticated decor and the huge chandelier that adorns the main room make it charming. Equipped with the latest technology in sound and light, VILLA TOKYO regularly hosts theme nights. You will spend unforgettable nights dancing until the end of the night on electro or house music in an atmosphere that lends itself to meetings with the locals. Moreover, the entrance is free for women.
WARP SHINJUKU
Read moreConveniently located in the Kabukicho district, right next to the Godzilla statue, this newcomer among Tokyo's clubs quickly became known for its eclectic programming, unbeatable prices, and lively evenings almost guaranteed even on weekdays. The main track can accommodate up to 600 people, while the bar on the 2nd floor allows for quiet drinking and chatting. In addition to the regular DJs, shows with other musicians or dancers are regularly organised there. A good address for a crazy night out!
1OAK TOKYO
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CLUB KYOTO MOJO
Read moreAt Club Kyoto Mojo, you can watch Japanese rock bands perform live and offer their original interpretations. It's the perfect place to discover the new undergroundtalents of Japanese music and spend an unforgettable night, which will remain engraved in your travel memories! The place has also been used in a scene from the animated movie Keion and it has remained from a sacred place and frequented by Keion fans... The programming varies regularly and can be viewed online.
LIQUID ROOM
Read moreThis "live house" near Ebisu hosts famous Japanese bands of all musical genres. They usually play to a sold-out crowd. All kinds of parties are also organized, including gay parties. The entrance fee, as well as the atmosphere inside, depends on the band or the DJ. The programming is often of high quality, available on the Liquid Room website. A very nice art gallery, a very warm café, and products with the box logo make the place, beyond a party place, a little broth of culture.
MUSE
Read moreA very cosmopolitan nightclub that is popular with young French expatriates, Japanese models and a diverse population. On two floors, there are several bar areas and well-spread dance floors. The decor alternates between a Swiss chalet, a Balinese terrace and a New York bar, in a rather warm atmosphere. Admission is free for women all week, and includes two drinks for men. From one night to the next it's deserted or impossible to move on..
HARLEM
Read moreThe people of Harlem, New York would probably smile broadly when they saw this club. Well established in the Tokyo club scene, over two floors, it is a serious contender for the title of Tokyo's hip-hop culture headquarters. On two floors, rap and rhythm & blues are listened and danced in a particularly overheated atmosphere on weekends. Local and international DJs come regularly to liven up the parties. It's a must for all fans of the genre who want to discover what's going on in Japan.
ALIFE
Read moreAlife is one of the biggest party complexes in Tōkyō. In a very urban and kitsch decor, there is a café on the first floor, a lounge on the second floor and a nightclub on the last floor. The café is open all week. A DJ comes to animate it from 9pm from Sunday to Thursday. You have to be 21 years old to enter the club, in principle. The music varies from one night to another, but generally revolves around techno, trance and RnB. Unlike other clubs in Tokyo, the clientele is rather Japanese.
EL CAFE LATINO
Read moreAs its name suggests, the regulars come here to dance to Latin sounds: bachata, merengue, salsa, reggaeton... Every weekend, amateur or seasoned dancers jostle on the dance floor and between the tables to the rhythm of the latest Latin American hits. Salsa classes are offered before the evenings to allow those who wish to acquire the basics. At the upstairs bar, you can enjoy Latin-inspired snacks such as quesadillas. The place is very popular and often crowded.
CLUB METRO
Read moreLocated in a tunnel of a subway station, it is one of the most fashionable clubs in Kyoto. The program is generally centered around electro and techno music, and electronic music lovers will find there what they need. The atmosphere is really good. On some days, the club organizes themed parties, such as the Latino night or the Non-hetero-at-the-metro night, which attract people beyond techno fans. This makes it a must-see night spot for a wide variety of bands.