Bistro Rojiura is a wine bar in Tokyo.
Bistro Rojiura in Tokyo's Sangenjaya is the back-alley wine bar pouring natural Beaujolais and Loire. Long communal counter and Japanese-French bistro plates.
Editorially verified June 2, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Food program: French bistro small plates
Tip: Closed Mondays. The pate en croute and the Beaujolais cru flight are the canonical pair.
Address: Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 154-0024, Japan
Ahiru Store in Tokyo's Tomigaya is sommelier Teruhiko Saito's natural-wine counter, sister Wakako's bread on the side. The 12-seat room queues from 18:00.
Signature pour: Whatever Teruhiko Saito has open by the glass
Wine focus: Natural French wines, small producers
Food: Rustic breads, salads, charcuterie
Tip: No reservations after 18:30; arrive at 18:00 for the second seating or before opening for the first.
Wineshop Flow in Tokyo's Hatagaya is a cellar-bar behind the station, blond timber with a porthole-shaped cellar door. Natural wines and natural sake.
Signature pour: By-the-glass natural pours from rotating producers
Wine focus: Natural wines and natural sake
Food: Small plates, seasonal Japanese
Tip: Drop in for a glass and a bottle to take home; the small plates are Japanese-seasonal, perfect for two.
Shibuya Cheese Stand in Tokyo's Okushibu makes mozzarella and burrata on-site each morning and pours Italian wines to match. The wine flight is the order.
Signature pour: Italian whites with house mozzarella
Wine focus: European wines paired with house-made cheese
Food: Fresh mozzarella, ricotta, burrata, charcuterie
Tip: The 5pm fresh mozzarella batch is the one to time it for. Reserve online to avoid the wait.
Fuglen Tokyo in Tokyo's Tomigaya flips at 19:00 from Norwegian cafe to natural wine and cocktail bar. The vintage Scandinavian furniture stays the same.
Signature pour: Scandinavian cocktails by Halvor Digernes
Wine focus: Norwegian craft beer and natural wines
Food: Light bar snacks, Norwegian brown cheese
Tip: Weekday late seating after 21:00 is the calmest window. Cocktails are champion-level under bartender Halvor Digernes.
Senrogiwa in Tokyo's Ebisu-Minami is an izakaya-DJ-bar hybrid above the tracks near Garden Place. Natural wines, yakiton skewers, 90s vinyl on the decks.
Signature pour: Whatever orange wine is on the chalkboard
Wine focus: Funky natural wines
Food: Modern izakaya small plates and yakiton
Tip: Saturday nights tilt DJ-set late; arrive by 19:00 for the dinner-shaped first seating.
Winestand Waltz in Tokyo's Ebisu-Nishi is the cellar-bar that built Tokyo's natural-wine ritual. Standing-counter only, 30 by-the-glass pours, no reservation.
Signature pour: Daily by-the-glass selection
Wine focus: French and Italian natural and classical
Food: Charcuterie and small bites
Tip: No reservations. Walk-in standing room only; arrive by 19:00 for a counter spot.
