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Best Japanese shochu (Spirits) bar in Japan

Japanese shochu (Spirits) bar in Japan

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1Sakana no Nakamata Ginza

Higashi Ginza Sta. 244m / Seafood, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese shochu (Spirits) bar

Craftsmanship on Display – Enjoy Exquisite Fresh Fish Dishes in a Casual Setting

3.51

Very good

247

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • -
  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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2Nodoguro no Nakamata Shimbashi

Shimbashi Sta. 275m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Japanese shochu (Spirits) bar

3.40

246

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • -
  • Saturday, Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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3The SG Tavern

Otemachi Sta. 252m / Dining bar, Japanese shochu (Spirits) bar, Creative

A fusion of Japanese cuisine and global flavors. Experience gourmet dining in an extraordinary space themed around the Satsuma Samurai's journey to England, just 1 minute from Otemachi Station.

3.50

Very good

102

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Digital menu available
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4Jidoriya Kokoro

Uji Sta. 244m / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Japanese shochu (Spirits) bar, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Just a stone's throw from Uji Station! Enjoy authentic yakitori grilled over binchotan charcoal, made with fresh Kyoto Akadori chicken.

3.44

217

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

5Azumabashi Yabusoba

Asakusa Sta. 289m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Japanese sake bar, Japanese shochu (Spirits) bar

3.71

Very good

854

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Monday, TuesdayDue to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome

6Marushige Muyouya

Akasaka Sta. 172m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese sake bar, Japanese shochu (Spirits) bar

3.48

450

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Smoking allowed

7Tabegoto-ya Gozaru

Hosui Susukino Sta. 236m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Creative, Japanese shochu (Spirits) bar

A cozy atmosphere with seasonal delicacies and delicious Japanese sake.

3.51

Very good

501

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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8Yakitori Shouchan Ikebukuro ten

Ikebukuro Sta. 330m / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese shochu (Spirits) bar

A place to enjoy carefully crafted yakitori and dishes! Open until 7 AM!

3.29

120

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available

9Mimasuya

Ogawamachi Sta. 111m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese sake bar, Japanese shochu (Spirits) bar

3.49

1437

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Sunday, Public HolidayDue to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Non smoking

10IGOR COSY Yoyogiuehara

Yoyogi Uehara Sta. 245m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Creative, Japanese shochu (Spirits) bar

A popular spot in Shibuya! Enjoy seasonal creative Japanese cuisine and discover new ways to enjoy shochu at this inviting izakaya.

3.28

83

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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11Kushiyaki Ganchan

Roppongi Sta. 402m / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese shochu (Spirits) bar

Just a 5-minute walk from Roppongi Station ♦︎ Enjoy traditional flavors at a long-established yakitori restaurant with a uniquely retro Japanese atmosphere! A wide selection of shochu and sake available.

3.27

77

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options
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12Chowa

Kita Senju Sta. 248m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Japanese shochu (Spirits) bar

A Hidden Bar for Adults to Enjoy Grilled Chicken Skewers, Seasonal Vegetables, Highballs, and Craft Shochu

3.09

63

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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13Wasyu Bar Shinme Shimbashi

Shimbashi Sta. 193m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese sake bar, Japanese shochu (Spirits) bar

3.50

Very good

305

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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14Asahi Shokudo

Roppongi Sta. 221m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese shochu (Spirits) bar, Motsu-nabe

【Japanese Bar × Downtown Tavern】Unbeatable Cost Performance! A Hidden Izakaya in Roppongi! Enjoy Delicious Dishes in a Retro Stylish Space Reminiscent of the Showa Era!

3.46

421

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

15Sarashina Fujii

Nomachi Sta. 1297m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Japanese sake bar, Japanese shochu (Spirits) bar

3.66

Very good

409

  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • MondayDue to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Non smoking

16Shunsai Shuan Onegiya Shinjuku ten

Shinjuku Sanchome Sta. 121m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Japanese shochu (Spirits) bar

Enjoy a variety of seasonal dishes, including our signature green onion dishes, fresh sashimi, skewers, soba, and grilled dishes. We are currently accepting reservations! Feel free to inquire about our party courses. Perfect for welcome and farewell parties!

3.46

418

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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17Wasyu Nikomi Raidon Yanaka ten

Nishi Nippori Sta. 370m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese shochu (Spirits) bar

3.32

57

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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18Kushiyaki Yakiton ya Tayutayu Tengachaya honten

Tengachaya Sta. 89m / Grilled tripe, Japanese shochu (Spirits) bar, Pork dishes

We want to spread the culture of grilled pork skewers even more in Kansai... That's why we're proudly grilling our specialty yakiton! A restaurant specializing in pork offal skewers!

3.29

140

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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19Wagyu Fujin

Shiomi Sta. 389m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Japanese shochu (Spirits) bar, Beer bar

3.17

40

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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20Kagurazaka Chinchin

Iidabashi Sta. 498m / Japanese sake bar, Japanese shochu (Spirits) bar, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.59

Very good

1017

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -Due to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking