Dragon Men is a LGBTQ+ bar in Shinjuku Ni Chome, Tokyo.
Editorially verified May 20, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: Cash only. All-you-can-drink set is the standard order; the dance floor opens up after midnight Fri-Sat.
Guided tour · 2h 30m
Sit down and enjoy a full-course dinner, coupling multiple courses of delicious high-quality wagyu beef and premium Japanese craft sake.
Guided tour · 3 hours
Enjoy a classic Japanese experience at select Izakaya spots. Savor fresh local food and drinks while exploring Shinjuku's vibrant area. Price covers full dinner sampli...
Guided tour · 3.5 hours
2-time TripAdvisor #1 out of 10,000+ experiences. Golden Gai, Omoide Yokocho & Kabukicho, all-you-can-drink included. Japan's original bar-hop tour. The perfect first ...
Address: 2-11-4 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0022
Bar Gold Finger in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ni-chome is the lesbian bar that anchors the queer-women scene. Retro decor, library corner of queer books.
TipSaturday nights are women-only; other nights mixed. No cover, drinks 700-1,000 yen, cash easiest.
Bar Gold Finger in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ni-chome is the lesbian bar that anchors the queer-women scene. Retro decor, library corner of queer books.
TipSaturday nights are women-only; other nights mixed. No cover, drinks 700-1,000 yen, cash easiest.
Bar Martha in Tokyo's Ebisu is the canonical vinyl listening bar: 6,000-record wall played on vintage Tannoy GRF speakers. No talk, no photos, no requests.
TipCover charge plus a whisky-led menu. Strict no-conversation rule; arrive solo or in pairs and don't ask the bartender to skip a track.
JBS in Shibuya is short for Jazz, Blues, Soul. Master Kobayashi's 10,000-record library on a second-floor counter, no cover, single-malt Scotch.
TipNo cover charge, rare for a Tokyo listening room. Cash and drinks at the bar; ask for a Kobayashi pick if you don't know where to start.
Meikyoku Kissa Lion in Tokyo's Shibuya is the classical-music kissa founded in 1926, rebuilt 1950 after the war. Custom three-metre wooden speakers.
TipCoffee and tea menu only, no liquor. Silence enforced; choose a pew facing the speakers and stay through a movement.
Bar Bonobo in Tokyo's Jingumae is a two-storey old house behind Harajuku with vintage Altec speakers and a David Mancuso rotary mixer. Tatami second floor.
TipMid-week is quietest; weekend nights run late with guest DJs. Drinks from 800 yen, cover only on featured events.
Bar Music in Tokyo's Shibuya is DJ Tomoaki Nakamura's 5th-floor listening room. Jazz to Brazilian, well-shortlisted wine, espresso coolers from his own Hiroshima.
TipRecords on the wall are for sale; if a track catches you ask the price. Quiet conversation OK, low volume preferred.
