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Nestled in Ebisu, unknown is a chic, serene tea-cocktail bar where green tea gin reigns. Indulge in numbered, bespoke brews amid Japanese-minimalist vibes—pure elegance in simplicity.

Tucked away in Shinjuku's Golden Gai, Bar Rondo is an intimate six-seat cocktail atelier, where former Star Bar bartender Tatsuya Yoshida crafts zen-like, minimalist drinks with Japanese spirits and obsessive precision.

Punch Room Tokyo is a sleek, intimate punch-focused lounge in Ginza’s Edition Hotel, where Japanese ingredients and 17th‑century spirit meet—perfect for shared silver-bowl cocktails in a plush, clubby hideaway.

Dive into Tokyo’s underground rhythm at Grassroots — a Koenji club-bar where vinyl rules, late-night DJs spin past sunrise and the vibe is as raw and real as the neighbourhood around it.

Tokyo’s revered basement bar in Ginza where legendary bartender Hidetsugu Ueno crafts classic‑style cocktails with precision, hand‑carved ice, and a warm, intimate vibe. A must‑visit for cocktail purists seeking quality and tradition.

JBS: Shibuya’s vinyl sanctuary where Jazz, Blues & Soul reign supreme — vintage records, carefully poured drinks & hushed ambience make it the perfect escape in the city.

Step into Bar TRENCH in Ebisu—Tokyo’s cozy herbal cocktail den. Hidden down a back alley, it showcases Japan’s largest bitters collection, absinthe rituals, and sharp bartenders in a dim, vintage-meets-European setting.

A vinyl-lover’s sanctuary tucked in Ginza: with over 3,000 records spinning on a high-end sound system, the Ginza Music Bar serves up bespoke cocktails, deep grooves and late-night vibes in Tokyo’s luxe nightlife district.

Vintage vinyl crackles, whiskey glows & hush falls over the room — Bar Martha in Ebisu is Tokyo’s secret music bar where every sip, every record, every moment counts.