Update-date: Nov 13 2024
The charm of an izakaya lies in the ability to enjoy a variety of dishes and drinks at reasonable prices in a relaxed atmosphere. From the numerous izakayas in Tokyo, we have selected various types of izakayas that overseas guests can visit without hesitation. Let's go and experience the Japanese culture of izakaya right away.
Nishiguchi Sakaba Home Run
A restaurant with a baseball theme that offers Instagram-worthy menu items is creating a buzz!
Nishiguchi Sakaba Homerun, located in the basement of a building a 5-minute walk from Shinjuku Station and Shinjuku Nishiguchi Station, is a unique izakaya with a baseball theme. The popular menu item is the 'Extra-Large Outfield Shrimp Fry' served in a champagne glass. With its impactful visual, it is a must-try for social media enthusiasts. The restaurant also offers authentic dishes such as 'Aged Doubanjiang Sichuan Mapo Tofu,' which recreates the spiciness of the original, and 'Homemade Rich Flavor Sauce Moist Bang Bang Chicken,' made with carefully selected chicken.
The colorful neon signs glowing around the basement entrance of the building are the landmarks of the restaurant. The bright interior, unified in white, is also adorned with neon signs, creating a casual space with a retro feel. The staff is friendly and can communicate in English and Korean, making overseas guests feel relaxed. It is an at-home atmosphere izakaya where even those who are not baseball fans can enjoy a pleasant and harmonious time.
Nishiguchi Sakaba Homerun
Open: 11:30 am - 2:00 am (L.O. 1:30 am)
Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 3,500 JPY / [Lunch] 1,000 JPY
Access: 5-minute walk from Seibu Shinjuku Station, 5-minute walk from Shinjuku-nishiguchi Station on Oedo Line, 157 meters from Shinjuku-nishiguchi Station
Address: B1F, Edokin Bldg., 7-9-14, Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
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Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 3,500 JPY / [Lunch] 1,000 JPY
Access: 5-minute walk from Seibu Shinjuku Station, 5-minute walk from Shinjuku-nishiguchi Station on Oedo Line, 157 meters from Shinjuku-nishiguchi Station
Address: B1F, Edokin Bldg., 7-9-14, Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
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Akatsuki Taps Ginza
Get intoxicated with craft beer made from organic ingredients at an urban 'lodge'
A 3-minute walk from Ginza Station, Akatsuki Taps Ginza is located just off the main street. This is a beer restaurant directly managed by a brewery in Iwate Prefecture. Their craft beer 'Dragon Eye,' brewed with natural water and organic ingredients, is known for its gentle and refreshing taste. The restaurant also offers a variety of dishes made with carefully selected ingredients, such as 'Teppan Roast,' which features meticulously grilled organic chicken and aged pork. Naturally, all of these dishes pair perfectly with the beer.
The interior of the restaurant has a lodge-like appearance. The space, with its attention to detail such as lighting reminiscent of climbing beams, tastefully plastered walls, and log objects, is stylish yet warm. In addition to table seating and semi-private seating perfect for families and groups, there are also counter seats ideal for guests who want to enjoy a drink alone. Guests can also enjoy the live experience of draft beer being poured right in front of them.
Akatsuki Taps Ginza
Open: [Tuesday-Friday] 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:00 pm) / [Saturday]2:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:00 pm) / [Sunday, National Holidays] 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm)
Closed: Monday
Average price: [Dinner] 4,000 JPY
Access: 3-minute walk from the C2 Exit of Tokyo Metro Ginza Station / 5-minute walk from Hibiya Station, The "Akatsuki Brewery" logo is a landmark
Address: 1F, Maxi de Pia Bldg., 6-4-18, Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
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Closed: Monday
Average price: [Dinner] 4,000 JPY
Access: 3-minute walk from the C2 Exit of Tokyo Metro Ginza Station / 5-minute walk from Hibiya Station, The "Akatsuki Brewery" logo is a landmark
Address: 1F, Maxi de Pia Bldg., 6-4-18, Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
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Sakanaya Oaji
Enjoy the unpretentious atmosphere under the guard and the rich flavors of Toyama
Located just a 1-minute walk from Shimbashi Station under the railway tracks, Sakana-ya Oaji is an izakaya where guests can enjoy the rich seafood from Toyama Bay, one of Japan's premier fishing grounds, along with Toyama's local cuisine. The restaurant offers a variety of proud dishes that showcase the flavors of Toyama, including the 'Oke Mori Naka,' a platter of exceptionally fresh seafood delivered daily from Toyama, local ramen-inspired 'Toyama Black' karaage, and 'Anbayashi' miso dengaku.
The restaurant's interior, with its nostalgic lantern lighting, exudes a traditional Japanese atmosphere. The main seating consists of counter seats surrounding the kitchen, but there are also numerous table seats available. Toyama, blessed with abundant nature, is also a region known for its sake brewing, which takes advantage of the delicious local water. This restaurant offers a wide selection of Toyama's local sake, so why not enjoy comparing the different varieties of sake along with the regional cuisine?
Sakanaya Oaji
Open: [Weekdays/Saturday/holidays/the day before a holiday] Normal hours 4:00 p.m.- 12:00 midnight (last order 11:00 p.m.)
Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 4,000 JPY
Access: 1 minute walk from Karasumori exit of Shinbashi station located at under the railway on the left
Address: 3-25-19 Shinbashi Minato Tokyo
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Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 4,000 JPY
Access: 1 minute walk from Karasumori exit of Shinbashi station located at under the railway on the left
Address: 3-25-19 Shinbashi Minato Tokyo
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Suiichi
In a serene atmosphere, savor meticulously prepared dishes and drinks
Suiichi is a cozy izakaya located on the 2nd floor of a building, about a 2-minute walk from Shin-Koiwa Station. Guests can savor delicious dishes such as the 'Homemade Duck Char Siu,' which locks in the juicy flavor of duck meat, and the 'Motsu Nikomi,' which is simmered for over 4 hours. The attractive all-you-can-drink plan is available not only with courses but also for individual orders, and extensions are possible, making it a delightful option for those who enjoy drinking.
The interior of the restaurant is enveloped in the warmth of wood and soft-toned lighting, creating a calm atmosphere. It features comfortable sofa seats, partitioned areas that can be used as semi-private rooms, a variety of fully private rooms in different sizes, and spacious tatami rooms that can accommodate large groups. Whether one wants to drink quietly and slowly or enjoy a lively time without worrying about those around them, this restaurant caters to a wide range of needs, making it a convenient choice.
Suiichi
Open: 晚餐 16:00-02:00（最晚点餐时间01:00）
Closed: 全年无休
Average price: [Dinner] 3,000 JPY
Access: JR总武线 "新小岩站" 南口步行2分钟。
Address: 东京都葛饰区新小岩1-24-5 大和商住大楼 2楼 Map
Reference source: Chinese only
Reference source: Chinese only
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Closed: 全年无休
Average price: [Dinner] 3,000 JPY
Access: JR总武线 "新小岩站" 南口步行2分钟。
Address: 东京都葛饰区新小岩1-24-5 大和商住大楼 2楼 Map
Reference source: Chinese only
Reference source: Chinese only
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Robata and Oden Kyosuke Kinshicho Restaurant
Robatayaki, Oden, and Nigiri Sushi: A Diverse Menu That Will Leave You Fully Satisfied
Located on the 2nd floor of a building, just a 3-minute walk from Kinshicho Station, Robata and Oden Kyosuke Kinshicho restaurant offers a delightful experience. The highlight of the menu is the robata-yaki, featuring fresh seafood delivered directly from all over Japan. Additionally, the oden, where diners can choose their preferred broth from three types: Kansai dashi, chicken dashi, and duck dashi, is a must-try. With a variety of dishes including sashimi and nigiri sushi, this restaurant promises a highly satisfying izakaya experience.
One of the restaurant's prides is its extensive selection of Japanese sake. The types of sake are rotated every two weeks, allowing guests to encounter well-known brands and rare, high-value bottles. The interior, which evokes a sense of nostalgia with its calm, modern Japanese design, features counter seats, various styles of table seating, and private rooms with sunken kotatsu, making it a convenient choice for different group sizes.
Robata to Oden Kyousuke Kinshicho Branch
Open: [Tuesday-Friday, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] 5:00 pm - 11:30 pm (L.O. 10:30 pm) / [Saturday, Sunday] 11:30 am - 11:30 pm (L.O. 10:30 pm)
Closed: Monday
Average price: [Dinner] 3,000 JPY
Access: 3-minute walk from Kinshicho Station on the JR Sobu Line and Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line
Address: 2F, Daisan Uotora Bldg., 3-9-15, Koto-bashi, Sumida-ku, Tokyo
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Closed: Monday
Average price: [Dinner] 3,000 JPY
Access: 3-minute walk from Kinshicho Station on the JR Sobu Line and Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line
Address: 2F, Daisan Uotora Bldg., 3-9-15, Koto-bashi, Sumida-ku, Tokyo
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Disclaimer: All information is accurate at time of publication.
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