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Friday 21
Why Not? -
Jewelz. Hip-hop, R &B;, reggae.
Pure Shibuya -
Mass Attack. Hip-hop, R &B;, reggae: DJs Kazunari, Yuta, etc. Go go dance team: Yui, Midori&Miyuki.
Tokyo Loose -
All mix: DJs Kato, Mayu, etc.
Velours -
Casanova. DJs Who-G, Ma-Bo.
Warehouse -
Pow. House, electro: DJs Calm, Morimori, etc.
Saturday 22
Why Not? -
Sugar. Hip-hop, R &B;, reggae.
Module -
Ignite. Techno: DJs Wada, Kazu, etc.
Pure Shibuya -
Unstoppable. Hip-hop, R &B;, reggae: DJs Shiraishi, Yuta, etc. Go go dance team: Yui, Midori, Miyuki. Pole dancers and more.
The Ruby Room -
Wr. House: DJs Groove Patrol, The Break Beat Rockers, etc.
Tokyo Loose -
All mix: DJs Mayu, Yasu, etc.
Sunday 23
La Fabrique -
Primo. Jazz, house: DJ Jouchi and more. Live: Re-Trick.
Pure Shibuya -
Pumping. Hip-hop: DJs Shiraishi, Yuta, etc.
Monday 24
The Ruby Room -
Tokyo Free Style. All mix.
Tuesday 25
Atom -
Candy. Hip-hop.
The Ruby Room -
Open Mic Night.
Wednesday 26
Module -
Mfl. DJs Iida, Nakagawa, etc.
The Room -
The Room Bar.
The Ruby Room -
CEO. Techno, tech house.
Velours -
Jack.
Warehouse -
Az Wednesday. Hip-hop: DJ Sachiho.
Thursday 27
The Ruby Room -
Next Level. Reggae, hip-hop.
Tokyo Loose -
Loose Night. All mix.
Velours -
Muse.
Warehouse -
What ’s up. House: DJs Makai, Hakata, etc.
Friday 28
Why Not? -
Jewelz. Hip-hop, R &B;, reggae.
La Fabrique -
Vanity Rockers. Electro: DJs Narc, Cash.
Pure Shibuya -
Rain. Hip-hop, R &B;, reggae: DJs Saw, Flex, etc. Go go dance team: Yui, Midori&Miyuki.
The Ruby Room -
Up in Drink. Hip-hop, reggaeton: DJs Tatsumaki, Morita.
Tokyo Loose -
All mix: DJs Kato, Mayu, etc.
Velours -
Ed Hardy Night. DJ Hayakawaz and more.
Club List
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A971 (bar)
Akasaka (赤坂)
A971 (bar) (A971)
Web Site
PC: www.a971.com
Area
Akasaka (赤坂)
Closest Station
Roppongi (六本木)
Address
Midtown East 1F, 2F, Tokyo Midtown
9-7-2 Akasaka, Minato-ku
Tokyo, 107-0052
TEL: 03-5413-3210
9-7-2 Akasaka, Minato-ku
Tokyo, 107-0052
TEL: 03-5413-3210
Environment
| Type: | Bar (Gaijin Roppongi Club) |
| Size: | Medium (check the second floor) |
| Entrance (F/S): |
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| Music: | Modern mixes |
| Dress Code: | Not explicit, but somewhat trendy |
| Gaijin Level: | 4.5/5 -- Alotta Gaijino ! |
| Drinks: | (Medium-Strong) Slow service |
Notes
- Trendy and upscale (please, stop ordering 6 mojitos once !)
- Not too large but people can pour out a little
- Very similar to Roppongi Hills' Heartland
Why Going?
- The currently trendiest foreigners' hangout
- You aren't interested in traditional Japanese girls
- You want to be sure that you can talk to everyone in English
- You are looking for an alternative to the Heartland
Why Not Going?
- You are looking for a little less westernized place
- You don't need to be in the trendiest place to have fun
- You can't stand to wait 10 minutes in line to get a drink
- You can't stand bartenders that let others pass in front of you
ageHa
Shinkiba (新木場)
ageHa (アゲハ)
Web Site
Area
Shinkiba (新木場)
Closest Station
Shinkiba (新木場)
Address
2-2-10 Kotou-ku
Shinkiba, Tokyo 136-0082
Shinkiba, Tokyo 136-0082
Environment
| Type: | Club (Standard Japanese Club) |
| Size: | Very Large |
| Entrance (F/S): |
Check the official web-site for the schedule and other details. Remember to bring your ID with you ! |
| Music: | Depends on the event. Big foreign DJs come here. |
| Dress Code: | None |
| Gaijin Level: | 2/5 -- A good share |
| Drinks: | Most are ¥600 (Medium-Strong) |
Notes
- Hosts big events with main internation DJs
- Huge place with 2 dance floors, open space pool area, multiple bars, food shops, darts...
Why Going?
- Plenty of space, indoor and outdoor, gives a great sense of freedom lacking in other clubs in Tokyo
- Great audio and video systems. This is the real thing !
- Convenient club bus pickup in Shibuya (also takes you back to Shibuya)
- Event with top international DJs
Why Not Going?
- It's quite far from the center of Tokyo
- Pricey ! Ticket price normally does not include drinks
- Returning bus tickets (available at the items shop) kind of go away. You may have to wait for your turn
- Not really a pick-up place, but you are free to try ;)
Air
Daikanyama (代官山)
Air (エア)
Web Site
Area
Daikanyama (代官山)
Closest Station
Shibuya (渋谷)
Address
B1, B2 Hikawa Bldg., 2-11 Sarugaku
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-5784-3386
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-5784-3386
Environment
| Type: | Club (Standard Japanese Club) |
| Size: | Medium-Large |
| Entrance (F/S): |
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| Music: | Mostly house, techno, electric Jazz |
| Dress Code: | None |
| Gaijin Level: | 2/5 -- A good share |
| Drinks: | Most are ¥700 (Medium) Red Bull & vodka is ¥1000 |
Notes
- Casual clothing: jeans, t-shirt
- Some foreigners
- Quite large with some space to sit and relax
- Not too crowded, gets busy only around 2 AM
Why Going?
- Looking for a popular club in Shibuya area
- Some sofas or tables where to sit
- Not as crowded as Womb
Why Not Going?
- A painful experience for your lungs
- Lockers are scarce if going in late
alife
Nishi-Azabu (西麻布)
alife (エーライフ)
Web Site
Area
Nishi-Azabu (西麻布)
Closest Station
Roppongi (六本木)
Address
Econach Nishi-Azabu Bldg.
1-7-2 Nishi-Azabu,
Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0031
TEL:03-5785-2531
FAX:03-5785-2530
1-7-2 Nishi-Azabu,
Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0031
TEL:03-5785-2531
FAX:03-5785-2530
Environment
| Type: | Disco (Japanese Disco) |
| Size: | Medium-Large |
| Entrance (F/S): |
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| Music: | All Mix and plenty of Japanese-girl-trance |
| Dress Code: | Avoid sandals, shorts or rapper clothes |
| Gaijin Level: | 1/5 -- Alone in Japan ! |
| Drinks: | Most are ¥500 (Light) |
Notes
- Mostly Japanese men and Japanese women, possibly with odore odore
- Somewhat young crowd
- Large size, dance floor packed on weekends from about 1AM
- Japanese disco style, with also western mix
Why Going?
- Among the cutest girls in the Tokyo clubbing scene
- The Cafe&Disco before 11PM at ¥1000/2D is a very good deal !
- Can relax at the first floor when the dance floor gets too crowded
- Some decent trance thrown in from time to time
Why Not Going?
- Most girls don't go there planning to meet foreigners
- It's very much a show-off place. Most girls smell like money.. your money ! And some are downright hostesses..
Alux
Aoyama (青山)
Alux
Web Site
PC: www.alux.jp (Flash site with unsolicited music 8( )
Area
Aoyama (青山)
Closest Station
Omotesando (表参道)
Address
Lexington Aoyama Bld. B1, 5-11-9
Minami Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 107-0062
TEL: 03-5469-7700
Minami Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 107-0062
TEL: 03-5469-7700
Environment
| Type: | Lounge, Club (Japanese Disco) |
| Size: | Medium |
| Entrance (F/S): | * About ¥3000/1D |
| Music: | Towards Japanese disco mixes |
| Dress Code: | Casual smart (most Japanese are wearing suit with no tie) |
| Gaijin Level: | 0.75/5 -- Alone in Japan ! |
| Drinks: | Most are ¥1,000 (Medium) * Very expensive indeed !
|
Notes
- Very nice internals but not too large
- Most guys are wearing suits with no tie
- People tend to leave earlier
Why Going?
- You are looking for a lounge, a more refined place but also the Japanese Disco athmosphere
Why Not Going?
- You agree that ¥1000 a pop is excessive even if it's to keep the kids away
- Lacks spots where to get away and relax
Amrax
Shibuya (渋谷)
Amrax (アマテラグジイ)
Web Site
Area
Shibuya (渋谷)
Closest Station
Shibuya (渋谷)
Address
3-26-16 Shibuya-ku, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0002
TEL: 03-3486-6861
FAX: 03-3486-6861
EMAIL: info@amrax.jp
TEL: 03-3486-6861
FAX: 03-3486-6861
EMAIL: info@amrax.jp
Environment
| Type: | Club (Standard Japanese Club) | ||||||
| Size: | Medium-Large | ||||||
| Entrance (F/S): | * ¥3000/1D Friday, more on Saturday
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Why Going?
- Somewhat interesting
- Mixes different people (with occasional supertanned Shibuyans appearance)
- Somewhat interesting DJ events
Why Not Going?
- Doesn't break any grounds
Atom
Shibuya (渋谷)
Atom (アトム)
Web Site
Area
Shibuya (渋谷)
Closest Station
Shibuya (渋谷)
Address
5F 6F Dr.Jeekan's
2-4 Maruyama-cho, Shubuya-ku, Tokyo
TEL:03-5428-5195
FAX:03-3476-7817
MAIL: information@clubatom.com
2-4 Maruyama-cho, Shubuya-ku, Tokyo
TEL:03-5428-5195
FAX:03-3476-7817
MAIL: information@clubatom.com
Environment
| Type: | Themed Club (Japanese Themed Club) |
| Size: | Large |
| Entrance (F/S): |
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| Dress Code: | Japanese Psy-trance (Shibuya-stile), some Hip Hop |
| Gaijin Level: | 0.75/5 -- Alone in Japan ! |
| Drinks: | Most are ¥500 (Light) |
Notes
- Young Shibuya crowd, Yamamba, etc.
- 3 floors of music. Japanese Trance, House, and Hip-Hop
- Hip-hop floor is packed like sardines on Saturday
Why Going?
- 3 floors of music give a nice variety
Why Not Going?
- It's a pretty Japanese club, so your options are limited if you don't speak Japanese
Cozmo's Cafe & Bar
Shibuya (渋谷)
Downtown Arena
Roppongi (六本木)
Downtown Arena
Web Site
PC: www.downtown-arena.com (Warning ! Blasting music on home page)
Area
Roppongi (六本木)
Closest Station
Roppongi (六本木)
Address
B1F Imperial Roppongi Forum Bldg. 5-16-5 Roppongi, Minato-Ku, Tokyo 106-0032
TEL: 03-3589-3870 , 050-3099-4209 (10AM-7:00PM)
EMAIL: info@downtown-arena.com
TEL: 03-3589-3870 , 050-3099-4209 (10AM-7:00PM)
EMAIL: info@downtown-arena.com
Environment
| Type: | Club (Gaijin Roppongi Club) |
| Drinks: | Most are ¥1,000 |
Notes
- Doors Open: 7 days a week 8:00 PM - Late morning.
Flower
Roppongi (六本木)
Heartland (bar)
Roppongi Hills (六本木ヒルズ)
Heartland (bar) (ハートランド)
Web Site
Area
Roppongi Hills (六本木ヒルズ)
Closest Station
Roppongi (六本木)
Address
Roppongi Hills West Walk 1F
6-10-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-5772-7600
6-10-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-5772-7600
Environment
| Type: | Bar (Gaijin Mature Hangout) |
| Size: | Medium (people can pour out a little) |
| Entrance (F/S): |
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| Music: | Mix, good DJs |
| Dress Code: | None |
| Gaijin Level: | 4.5/5 -- Alotta Gaijino ! |
| Drinks: | Most are ¥800 (Strong) Heartland beer ¥500 |
Notes
- Foreign businessmen and bankers, mature Japanese and foreign ladies
- Trendy and upscale
- Not large but people can pour out
Why Going?
- Possibly the most popular bar to start the night in Roppongi
- DJs are pretty good
- Beer is cheap
- Girls just want to be picked up and practice some English
Why Not Going?
- Can be quite crowded, with lots of gentlemen
- Younger and cuter girls don't usually stick around...
- Bartenders are rather passive. Need to be aggressive to get your drink
- Beer's quality is said to match its cheap price
J-Pop Cafe'
Shibuya (渋谷)
J-Pop Cafe' (J ポップカフェ)
Web Site
Area
Shibuya (渋谷)
Closest Station
Shibuya (渋谷)
Address
Shibuya Beam Bldg.7F
31-2, Udagawa-cho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-5456-5767
31-2, Udagawa-cho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-5456-5767
Environment
Notes
- Stylish cafe' with occasional live events
- It closes at 12 AM
Why Going?
- If you are looking for a cafe' that occasionally has some DJs or live music
Why Not Going?
- You are looking for an actual club !
Mado Lounge
Roppongi (六本木)
Mado Lounge (マドウラウンジ)
Web Site
Area
Roppongi (六本木)
Closest Station
Roppongi (六本木)
Address
Tokyo City View 52F, Roppongi Hills, Minato-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-3470-0052
Basically the Tokyo City View at the Roppongi Hills Tower.
Get the smaller elevator outside the tower to the 3rd floor towards the City View. There, wait in line for the body check and then to the elevators for the 52th floor.
TEL: 03-3470-0052
Basically the Tokyo City View at the Roppongi Hills Tower.
Get the smaller elevator outside the tower to the 3rd floor towards the City View. There, wait in line for the body check and then to the elevators for the 52th floor.
Environment
| Type: | Club, Lounge (Gaijin Mature Hangout) |
| Size: | Large |
| Entrance (F/S): | * Around ¥3500 |
| Music: | Depends on the event. Good DJs. |
| Dress Code: | I'd avoid shorts, sandals or rapper clothes |
| Gaijin Level: | 3.5/5 -- Alotta Gaijino ! |
| Drinks: | Most are ¥800 (Medium) |
Notes
- Unbeatable panoramic view
- Somewhat upscalish
- Nice young girls (or dudes if you like...)
- Spacious with plenty of seats
Why Going?
- The great view !
- Smokers confined to a smoking room (yes !!)
- A good percentage of cute girls..
Why Not Going?
- Some bartenders aren't too good with math (and missing a pinky !!)
- The line to get in can be pretty long, both at the 3rd floor and at the 52nd
Marina Hide-out
Roppongi (六本木)
Marina Hide-out
Web Site
PC: www.marinahideout.com (Warning ! Blasting music on home page)
Area
Roppongi (六本木)
Closest Station
Roppongi (六本木)
Address
B1F Roppongi ParkBldg. 3-10-4 Roppongi, Minato-Ku, Tokyo 106-0032
TEL: 03-3401-7501 , 050-3099-4209 (10AM-7:00PM)
EMAIL: info@marinahideout.com
TEL: 03-3401-7501 , 050-3099-4209 (10AM-7:00PM)
EMAIL: info@marinahideout.com
Environment
| Type: | Bar, Club (Gaijin Roppongi Club) |
| Drinks: | Most are ¥800 |
Notes
- Doors Open: 6 days a week 8:00 PM - 5:00 AM
Midas
Roppongi (六本木)
Midas (ミダス)
Web Site
Area
Roppongi (六本木)
Closest Station
Roppongi (六本木)
Address
Grace Bldg. 2F 7-13-7
Roppongi, Minato-Ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-5785-3262
FAX: 03-5785-32611
E-MAIL: club@midascafe.com
Roppongi, Minato-Ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-5785-3262
FAX: 03-5785-32611
E-MAIL: club@midascafe.com
Environment
| Dress Code: | Dress code enforced. Apply general rules, but also rules specific to the event (see the events page (PC)) |
Milk
Ebisu-Nishi (恵比寿西)
Milk (みるく)
Web Site
Area
Ebisu-Nishi (恵比寿西)
Closest Station
Ebisu (恵比寿)
Address
ROOB6 B1F
1-13-3 Ebisu-Nishi
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0022
TEL: 03-5458-2826
1-13-3 Ebisu-Nishi
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0022
TEL: 03-5458-2826
Environment
| Type: | Club (Standard Japanese Club) |
| Size: | Medium-Large |
| Entrance (F/S): |
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| Music: | Depends on the event. |
| Dress Code: | None |
| Gaijin Level: | 2.75/5 -- Who needs Japanese ? |
| Drinks: | Most are ¥600 Red Bull & vodka is ¥900 |
Notes
- One of the very few famous clubs in Ebisu
- Very casual, definitely no dress code
- Fairly spacious with 2 dance floors and 3 bars
Why Going?
- You are looking for a solid club with some live events
- You want to get away from the usual Roppongi and Shibuya crowds
Why Not Going?
- You like more crowded places
- You are looking for a sure spot for nampa
Module
Shibuya (渋谷)
Module (モジュール)
Web Site
Area
Shibuya (渋谷)
Closest Station
Shibuya (渋谷)
Address
B1, B2 M&L Bldg.
34-6 Udagawa-cho
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
34-6 Udagawa-cho
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Environment
| Type: | Club (Standard Japanese Club) |
Motown House
Roppongi (六本木)
Motown House (モタウン・ハウス)
Web Site
Area
Roppongi (六本木)
Closest Station
Roppongi (六本木)
Address
COM Roppongi 2F
3-11-5 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-5474-4605
3-11-5 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-5474-4605
Environment
| Type: | Bar, Club (Gaijin Roppongi Club) |
| Size: | Medium |
| Entrance (F/S): |
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| Music: | Western Mix, Hip Hop, R&B, etc. |
| Dress Code: | Probably not |
| Gaijin Level: | 5/5 -- What's the point ?! |
Notes
- Mostly foreigners with some Japanese women
- Adult crowd
- Plenty of older popular tunes
Why Going?
- Looking for a bar more than a club
- Not quite into the Japanese crowd
- Into a more adult yet playful environment
Why Not Going?
- Looking for a younger crowd
- Not interested to meet tons of foreigners
- Interested in more recent tunes
Muse
Nishi-Azabu (西麻布)
Muse (ミューズ)
Web Site
Area
Nishi-Azabu (西麻布)
Closest Station
Roppongi (六本木)
Address
Azabu-Kasumimachi Mansion, B1F
4-1-1 Nishi-Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0031
4-1-1 Nishi-Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0031
Environment
| Type: | Bar, Club (Gaijin Mature Hangout) |
| Size: | Medium-Large |
| Entrance (F/S): | * Men ¥2000/2D (drink tickets cover up to ¥1000 each) |
| Music: | All Mix, R&B, etc. |
| Dress Code: | No sandals or shorts |
| Gaijin Level: | 4.5/5 -- Alotta Gaijino ! |
| Drinks: | Most are ¥800 (Strong) |
Notes
- Adult crowds
- Girls like that they can get in for free
- Spacious with plenty of sofas to seat
Why Going?
- A bit of a lounge, a bit of a bar, a bit of a club
- There are plenty of sofa and spots to kick back
- Women like the idea that they don't get hit as much (really ?)
- The cutest bartenders out there
- Free entrance for women
- Three bars, pool, darts, poker table, foods, karaoke
Why Not Going?
- There is usually a good share of other bulky dudes
- The cuter bartenders don't seem so interested in actually taking orders
- Women may think the place is cool, but men can feel the high testosterone level
- The place gets renewed every now and then, but it can get old eventually
911
Roppongi (六本木)
911 (ナインワンワン)
Web Site
PC: www.skymit.biz
Area
Roppongi (六本木)
Closest Station
Roppongi (六本木)
Address
Shuwa Roppongi Bldg., B1F
3-14-12 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
3-14-12 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Environment
| Type: | Bar, Club (Gaijin Roppongi Club) |
| Size: | Medium |
| Entrance (F/S): |
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| Music: | Western mix, R&B, rap music |
| Dress Code: | No shorts, sandals or hip-hop clothes |
| Gaijin Level: | 4.5/5 -- Alotta Gaijino ! |
| Drinks: | Most are ¥1,000 (Strong) |
Notes
- Packed on weekends!
Why Going?
- Very popoular. It's always pretty packed on weekends * Girls hanging there pretty much espect to be talked to in English * Foreign girls will not feel out of place
Why Not Going?
- Really very packed
- Not the hang-out for the cutest girls in town...
Nuts
Shibuya (渋谷)
Odeon Tokyo (lounge)
Roppongi (六本木)
Oto
Shinjuku (新宿)
Pure Shibuya
Shibuya (渋谷)
RockWest
Shibuya (渋谷)
solfa
Nakameguro (中目黒)
solfa (ソルファ)
Web Site
Area
Nakameguro (中目黒)
Closest Station
Nakameguro (中目黒)
Address
Oak Bldg. B1F, 1-20-5 Adobadai, Nakameguro
TEL: 03-6231-9051
FAX: 03-6231-9152
EMAIL: info@nakameguro-solfa.com
TEL: 03-6231-9051
FAX: 03-6231-9152
EMAIL: info@nakameguro-solfa.com
Environment
| Type: | Club, Lounge (Japanese Disco) | ||||||
| Size: | Small | ||||||
| Entrance (F/S): |
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Notes
- Lounge at the entrance, dancing floor in a separate room
- New and promising, but don't go expecting to it to be always packed full
- More or a kick back place
Why Going?
- Looking for a nice new lounge to try out
- The staff is friendly and the place is elegant
- We've seen a few hotties in the premises
Why Not Going?
- Rather smallish
- The dance floor is rather plain
- Not necessarily eventful every night...
The Room
Shibuya (渋谷)
The Room (ザ・ルーム)
Web Site
PC:www.theroom.jp (Mobile friendly)
Area
Shibuya (渋谷)
Closest Station
Shibuya (渋谷)
Address
15-19 Sakura-cho
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-3461-7167
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-3461-7167
Leave Shibuya JR station by the South exit and turn left. Go straight over the bridge and at the bottom of the steps you'll see a "Family Mart" on the right side of the road. Go straight down this road for about 3 minutes until you come to a small intersection. The Room is across the road in the basement of the corner building. Look for the red lantern!
Environment
| Type: | Club (Standard Japanese Club) |
| Gaijin Level: | 2/5 -- A good share |
The Ruby Room
Shibuya (渋谷)
The Ruby Room (ザ・ルビ・ルーム)
Web Site
Area
Shibuya (渋谷)
Closest Station
Shibuya (渋谷)
Address
Kasumi Bldg.
Dogenzaka 2-25-17
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-3780-3022
EMAIL: event@rubyroomtokyo.com
Dogenzaka 2-25-17
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-3780-3022
EMAIL: event@rubyroomtokyo.com
Environment
| Type: | Club (Standard Japanese Club) |
Tokyo Loose
Shinjuku (新宿)
Ultra Lounge
Roppongi (六本木)
Ultra Lounge (ウルトラ・ラウンジ)
Web Site
Area
Roppongi (六本木)
Closest Station
Roppongi (六本木)
Address
204 ZECHES BAUM Bldg 3-9-5
Roppongi Minato-ku Tokyo
TEL:03-5775-3678
FAX:03-5775-3679
Roppongi Minato-ku Tokyo
TEL:03-5775-3678
FAX:03-5775-3679
Environment
| Type: | Club, Bar (Gaijin Roppongi Club) |
| Size: | Small |
| Entrance (F/S): | * Depends on the event. Usually ¥2000 for men, less for women. |
Unit
Ebisu-Nishi (恵比寿西)
Unit (ユニット)
Web Site
Area
Ebisu-Nishi (恵比寿西)
Closest Station
Daikanyama (代官山)
Address
Za HOUSE Bld., B1F 1-34-17, Ebisu-Nishi,
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0021
TEL: 03-5459-8630
FAX: 03-3464-1013
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0021
TEL: 03-5459-8630
FAX: 03-3464-1013
Environment
| Type: | Club (Standard Japanese Club) |
| Size: | Medium-Large |
| Entrance (F/S): |
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| Music: | Depends on the event. Mostly house, techno, some trance (Paul Van Dyk seems to come here once per year) |
| Dress Code: | None |
| Gaijin Level: | 2/5 -- A good share |
Notes
- Mostly Japanese customers
- Not for nampa
- Mostly Techno and House (though Paul Van Dyk showed up once in 2006)
- Spacious. See the Floor Plan (PDF file) from the site
Why Going?
- Events !
- Pretty large
- Also nice to go during the day at the Unice lounge/cafe on the floor above the club
Why Not Going?
- Only eventful if you are into average Techno and House DJs
- Forget picking up anything other than a couple of drinks...
- Not much else going on in the area. Though fairly close to Shibuya and Roppongi
- ¥4000 a pop ?!
Velours (lounge)
Aoyama (青山)
Velours (lounge)
Web Site
PC: www.velours.jp
Area
Aoyama (青山)
Closest Station
Omotesando (表参道)
Address
B1 Almost Blue
6-4-6 Minami-Aoyama
Minato-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-5778-4777
FAX: 03-5778-6151
6-4-6 Minami-Aoyama
Minato-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-5778-4777
FAX: 03-5778-6151
Environment
| Type: | Lounge (Gaijin Mature Hangout) |
| Size: | Medium-Small |
| Entrance (F/S): |
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| Music: | Modern mixes with proper DJs |
| Dress Code: | I'd avoid shorts and sandals... |
| Gaijin Level: | 4.5/5 -- Alotta Gaijino ! |
Notes
- Upscalish lounge: Dress code and so on..
- Relatively small
Why Going?
- You prefer a lounge
Why Not Going?
- Don't go if you are looking for a club to actually dance
Vuenos
Shibuya (渋谷)
Vuenos (ブエノス)
Web Site
Area
Shibuya (渋谷)
Closest Station
Shibuya (渋谷)
Address
Environment
| Type: | Themed Club (Japanese Themed Club) |
| Size: | Medium |
| Entrance (F/S): |
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| Music: | Hip Hop, R&B, Rap |
| Dress Code: | None (Parappa the Rapper will feel at home here) |
| Gaijin Level: | 0.75/5 -- Alone in Japan ! |
| Drinks: | Most are ¥500 |
Notes
- Young Japanese hip-hop crowd. They might look gangsta, but they are very friendly
- Two floors: top floor is a small lounge area. Bottom floor is the dance floor
- Dance and live rap performances
Why Going?
- If you are into hip-hop, you should check it out
Why Not Going?
- It's a pretty Japanese club, so your options are limited if you don't speak Japanese or you are afraid of the language barrier (don't be afraid !)
- The dance and live performances disrupt the flow. If you just want to dance, it can get annoying
Warehouse
Azabu-Juban (麻布十番)
Warehouse (ウェアハウス)
Web Site
Area
Azabu-Juban (麻布十番)
Closest Station
Azabu-Juban (麻布十番)
Address
B1F 1-4-5 Azabu-Juban
Minato-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-6230-0343
Minato-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-6230-0343
Environment
| Type: | Club (Standard Japanese Club) |
| Size: | Medium-Large |
| Entrance (F/S): |
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| Music: | Mostly House |
| Gaijin Level: | 1.75/5 -- A good share |
Notes
- Faily spacious
- Casual but not that casual
Why Going?
- House music is your thing
- Pretty nice girls
Why Not ?
Yokohama (横浜)
Why Not ?
Web Site
Area
Yokohama (横浜)
Closest Station
Motomachi-Chukagai ()
Address
La Spega Motomatchi B1
1-31 Motomatchi, Naka-Ku, Yokohama
TEL: 045-663-2955
1-31 Motomatchi, Naka-Ku, Yokohama
TEL: 045-663-2955
Ride the Train to subway Minato-Mirai line.
Ride the subway bound for Motomachi-Chukagai Sta. #5 Exit
Walk outside, turn left, pass the Gap store and you'll find club "Why Not ?"
Environment
| Type: | Bar, Club |
| Music: | Hip-hop, R&B, etc. |
WOMB
Shibuya (渋谷)
WOMB
Web Site
Area
Shibuya (渋谷)
Closest Station
Shibuya (渋谷)
Address
2-16 Maruyama-cho, Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 150-0044
TEL: 03-5459-0039
FAX: 03-5459-0139
Tokyo 150-0044
TEL: 03-5459-0039
FAX: 03-5459-0139
Environment
| Type: | Club (Standard Japanese Club) |
| Size: | Large |
| Entrance (F/S): |
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| Music: | Mostly house, techno, electric Jazz |
| Dress Code: | None |
| Gaijin Level: | 1.5/5 -- A few lost (or lucky ?) souls |
| Drinks: | Most are ¥500 (Light) * Plus ¥100 to upgrade the drink to better quality alcohol
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Notes
- Casual club: jeans, t-shirt
- Many foreigners
- One of the most famous clubs in Shibuya
Why Going?
- It's the most famous event-based club in Shibuya
- Very spacious, with a lounge and 2 dance floors
- Casual environment
Why Not Going?
- Usually pretty expensive (no drink tickets)
- It can become pretty crowded and stuffy (second hand smoke all the way !)
- Very little chance to sit and relax
- Not really a place for nampa, though it can be done..
Xross
Nishi-Azabu (西麻布)
Xross
Web Site
Area
Nishi-Azabu (西麻布)
Closest Station
Hiroo (広尾)
Address
Next Form Nishi-Azabu, 1F-B1F
3-13-3 Nishi-Azabu
Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0031
TEL: 03-5413-8600
3-13-3 Nishi-Azabu
Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0031
TEL: 03-5413-8600
Environment
| Type: | Disco (Japanese Disco) |
| Size: | Medium |
| Entrance (F/S): |
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| Music: | All Mix and plenty of Japanese-girl-trance |
| Dress Code: | Avoid sandals, shorts or rapper clothes |
| Gaijin Level: | 0.85/5 -- Alone in Japan ! |
| Drinks: | Most are ¥500 (Light) |
Notes
- Mostly Japanese men and women, but no odore odore
- Some bar tables, special rooms for girls only
Why Going?
- The girls are very cute and dress nice
- The music balances a good mix between Western and Japanese taste
- Not many foreigners but the environment is somewhat welcoming
- Girls that speak some English are rare but they tend to show up..
Why Not Going?
- It's not cheap, it's not that big and it can get pretty crowded after 1:30AM
- Annoying traffic of "VIP" being ferried back and forth from time to time during the night
- It might be hard to communicate without some basic Japanese
