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Bars & Nightlife

The best nightclubs dot the Sakae and Nishiki precincts, where bars and clubs regularly host world-famous DJs and musicians. Here, you can choose to go to a local bar, the so-called "izakaya", and spend your time with the locals or opt for a more international bar if you don't feel too confident with your Japanese skills just yet.

Club Quattro

The Nagoya branch of this three-city nightclub chain (with two other branches in Tokyo and one in Hiroshima) is well known for Its quality live music from both international and domestic bands. As for foreign artists, some big names need to be mentioned, such as Lanny Kravitz, Nirvana, OASIS and more, all of which …

Zepp Nagoya

Zepp Nagoya is a famous live music venue in Nagoya with six other concert halls all around the country. The place boasts the largest dance hall in Nagoya and holds live concerts on a regular basis. It lies just a ten minute walk from the Central Station. So, if you are in search of …

Tokuzo

“Open house to live house” describes the gamut of music at this new night space. Latin-influenced music and dance (including tango) often feature in the line-up. Snacks from a basic menu are offered until late …

Coat of Arms

Coat of Arms is an expat magnet, and is a good choice for anyone who feels they have been on a diet of noodles and eel for a little too long. The establishment is a restaurant and a pub, so perfect for an evening drink while listening to good live music or for a …

Sky Lounge Zenith

Sky Lounge Zenith

Located on the 52nd floor of the Marriott Associa Hotel, the Sky Lounge Zenith is a bar and restaurant that offers diners splendid birds-eye views of the city. Perfect for a special meal or an evening …

Y Market Brewing Kitchen

Y Market Brewing Kitchen

This bar and eatery is located not far from the Nagoya station, and is a safe bet when it comes to beer and Japanese food to go along. In this bar you are all but guaranteed to have one of the best craft beers in the …

Blue'dge

Located on the 41st floor of a high-rise building, this bar is the perfect spot for an evening drink with a view. A variety of drinks, including artisan cocktails, are on the …

Shooters Sports Bar & Grill

Shooters Sports Bar & Grill

Shooters is a sports bar that is very popular among expats and draws a very international crowd in the evenings. This friendly and welcoming bar is also a great place to play pool and …