Tokyo Nights: 10 Best Tokyo Nightlife Spots

• For a taste of the traditional Tokyo At Night, explore Ginza district.

  You can spend the evening in a kabuki theater show with traditional Kabuki Makeup.
  Kabuki theater is a form of Japanese theater which started During Ancient Japanese culture.
  Both men and women acted in Kabuki theater. Later women were forbidden to act in Kabuki theater - a restriction that still goes on today. Male kabuki actors play the roles of females.
  The best place to see a Kabuki Theatre Show is in the Kabukiza Theater in Ginza.

• The view of Tokyo Skyline with a cocktail in hand is one of the most inspiring and Romantic things to do in Tokyo.
  The bar at the Mori Tower in Roppongi hills is a good option.
  It has glass walls and transparent shelves, so nothing will disturb the urban view. Sitting there you practically feel like you're floating in the air.
  A good spot is the New York Bar on the 52nd floor of the Park Hyatt Hotel where Sofia Coppola filmed ’Lost in Translation’. The view is fabulous, and there are floor to ceiling windows around and live Jazz.
  Another classy bar with a great Tokyo city view is the Ana Intercontinental Manhattan Loungeon the 36th floor of the hotel.
• Tokyo food is all about tradition and subtle tastes. Traditional Japanese foods come in many forms – from a cheap and cheerful Izakaya (like a Bar, but with better food) to high-end Michelin recommended restaurants.
  
  The Michelin guide claims that "Tokyo is the top gastronomic city in the world".
  Not many people don't know this, but Tokyo is one of the most amazing cities in the world in terms of restaurants.
  Tokyo has succeeded Paris as the city with the most Michelin three-star restaurants, and confirmed its position as the 'world capital of gastronomy'.
  Tokyo now has 11 three-star restaurants compared with 10 for Paris according to the latest edition of the Michelin guide Tokyo. New York by comparison has four three-star restaurants.
  Click here for Michelin Restaurant Guide Tokyo

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Tokyo Nightlife For Men Only

Many businessmen coming for business in Tokyo find themselves in such a bar as part of the Japanese business etiquette.

The hostess job is to light your cigarette, pour you drinks, laugh from your jokes and generally boost your ego.
These hostess clubs usually include karaoke too.

Hostess bars in different forms have been a part of Japan culture for centuries. These places offer Japanese men a sympathetic ear and an escape from work pressures. Japanese men usually have a favorite hostess bar they come back to.

These places are outrageously expensive, mainly because you pay for the hostess drinks as well.

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