Let your guide, a chef, take you around the city for a night out! Japanese people and their hardworking culture know how to blow off steam with their array of standing bars and izakayas. The nightlife offers something for everyone and will awe food and drink lovers alike. With endless options, Kyoto has something for everyone. Discover the nightlife as we’ll take you to our favorite spots. Sake, whisky, local craft beer, or night food craze, you'll experience something unique after sunset in the imperial city. Rub shoulders with the locals and let our guide's 12 years of expertise help you discover Japan's nightlife. See you soon! Itinerary: - Start at Matsukawa for a first drink. A liquor store at Nishiki market's western entrance turns into a bar in the evening. Popular among students and politicians, it's a spot where all walks of life gather. - Head south for an izakaya experience with locals' favorites. Tachinomiyas (standing bars) offer a welcoming setting and fast-paced service, ensuring a great night out. - Then the choice is yours! Downtown Kyoto has much to offer, from high-quality craft beer, top cocktail bars to serious sake shops and… karaoke bars!