Shinjuku Pit Inn is a live music venue in Shinjuku, Tokyo.
Editorially verified May 20, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: Matinee at 14:30 is the bargain; evening set 19:30 is the marquee. Cash on the door, no reservations, no food.
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: 2-12-4 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0022
Liquidroom in Tokyo's Ebisu is the 1,000-capacity live house that moved from Shinjuku in 2004. International indie, electronic, and alternative tours.
TipStanding room only on the main floor; arrive 30 minutes early for the front rail. Time Out Cafe and Liquid Loft lounge on site for pre-show food.
Shinjuku Loft in Tokyo's Kabukicho is the basement live house anchoring the Loft Project network. Indie rock, punk, and noise tours, a 25-plus-year Tokyo.
TipStanding room basement, doors usually 18:00 or 19:00 on weeknights. Bar at the back stays open through the set, cashless accepted.
Minami-Aoyama Mandala in Tokyo is the basement live room under the MR Building off Aoyama-dori. Jazz, folk, acoustic, and singer-songwriter sets in a low-ceilinged listening room.
TipSeated tables, and most shows charge one drink on top of admission. Walk from Gaienmae exit 1A toward Shibuya, turn left at the Aoyama 3-chome crossing.
Andaz Tokyo's Rooftop Bar is on the 52nd floor of Toranomon Hills. Mixology cocktails using yuzu, wasabi, and matcha, sweeping views to Tokyo Bay and Rainbow.
TipReserve via Tablecheck for a window seat at sunset; cover charge 1,500 yen after 19:00. The 52nd floor is also the only fully open-air terrace.
Two Rooms in Tokyo's Aoyama reopened in April 2025 after a renovation. The 5th-floor terrace overlooks the Aoyama skyline, Friday-night live jazz then DJ.
TipTerrace tables go fast on warm evenings; book ahead via the official site. Cocktails 1,800-2,500 yen, smart casual after 20:00.
Stellar Garden at the top of the Prince Park Tower Tokyo sits 33 floors above Shiba Park. The 180-degree window puts Tokyo Tower at eye level.
TipThe Tokyo Tower-facing window seats need a reservation; cocktails from 1,800 yen plus a table charge after sunset.
