Run by the same folks as Kyoto’s Lab Tribe, Triangle is a cosy three-storey club with a rooftop ...
There was a time when Osakans travelled to Kyoto for clubbing. Now, it’s the other way around, ...
Once a sake brewhouse, now one of the city’s most popular live venues, Taku Taku has hosted ...
Kyoto’s most attractive live venue opened back in 1973, in what was once a sake brewery. And it ...
When it opened in 1990, Metro was the only choice for serious clubbers in Kyoto or Osaka. These ...
Although the sign suggests that it’s a members-only bar, that’s just to prevent any straight ...
The most welcoming gay bar in Kyoto is a Barbarella-meets-Fisher Price lounge that thrives on ...
For people who take their clubbing seriously, here’s a big, black dancefloor with little to ...
Subterranean stone arches, rattling bass and high-octane lights are hardly an original formula ...
This avant-garde venue puts on entertainment ranging from local noise bands to an abstract mime ...
Tatsufumi ‘Nick’ Yamamoto was a nuclear power plant worker who quit his job when he found ...
This long black room began life as a members-only club and home of DJ legends Kyoto Jazz ...
If you’re going to make a mockery of your favourite song, why not do so with smoke machines, ...
There’s an unusual entrance policy at this black basement box: foreigners get in free so long ...
Jazz joints are intimate in Kyoto, but there’s nowhere quite like this skinny bar. At a push, ...
One night it’s a rock bar, the next it’s a jazz club, or perhaps a house of blues. Zac Baran ...
The name might suggest a corny revue, but Whoopee’s is actually a bunker for bands and DJs ...
This 40-seater live music venue is incredibly intimate, if a bit sterile. It feels like the ...
Ignoring the Stax connotation, this vast club blasts contemporary R&B, hip hop and techno ...
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