Shinjuku Nichome
Specialities LGBT, Nightlife - Tokyo has amazing nightlife options, and the choices aren’t just for straight travelers. Just a convenient walk from Shinjuku lies Ni-chome, Tokyo’s g...
8men Okinawa
Specialities LGBT - Naha, Okinawa Prefecture’s capital city, doesn’t have the LGBT nightlife options of larger metropolises like Tokyo or Osaka. But in some cases, qualit...
Tokyo Rainbow Pride Fest
Specialities LGBT - Pride parades are one of the best things about spring, and Tokyo does not disappoint. Its annual Tokyo Rainbow Pride an awesome weeklong event of...
Kishi Station
Specialities Transport - Once upon a time, in a tranquil town surrounded by strawberry fields and orange groves in a little station built with cat-shaped eyes, there lived...
WaaGwaan
Specialities LGBT - Located on a narrow but lively side street in the heart of Osaka’s gay district is a tiny bar with a big mission. WaaGwaan is...
Eagle Tokyo
Specialities LGBT - Since opening in 2016, Eagle Tokyo has become one of the places to be in Shinjuku Ni-chome. In this "Brooklyn-style" bar, a friendly barman will ta...
Kiyamachi Dori (Street)
Specialities Nightlife - If you visit Kyoto, chances are you’ll end up in the Kiyamachi area. Why wouldn’t you! It’s near the famous Gion, the geisha district, Pontocho, where...
Doyamacho: Osaka’s Gay District
Specialities LGBT - Doyamacho is one of the hottest and liveliest nightlife spots in Osaka. Located near the busy Umeda business and entertainment district, Doyama has lo...
4 LGBT Bars in Saitama
Specialities LGBT - Sure, Tokyo has Shinjuku Ni-Chome and Osaka has Doyamacho, the epicenters for gay culture in Japan, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t have a...
Sone Jazz Bar
Specialities Nightlife - Spend an evening at Sone Jazz Bar and Restaurant in Kobe, perhaps one of the most well-established jazz houses in Japan. For the uninitiated, this...
Tokyo Closet Ball
Specialities LGBT - Tokyo Closet Ball is where people can go to express their “true authentic lives.” And the world definitely needs more of that! The drag event...