Group / Evening Entertainment
Zac Baran is a stylish jazz bar and restaurant that attracts young trendsetters with its high-quality live jazz performances, occasional impromptu shows, and modern atmosphere enhanced by warm, inviting lighting. It’s the perfect place to enjoy dinner with friends before hitting the dance floor. The drink menu is extensive, offering a wide selection of wines, cocktails, local beers, and imported brews. Located in the eastern part of Kyoto, near Heian Shrine, Zac Baran is easily accessible from the Jingumae Marutamachi Station.

Location:
18 Seiryo-in Sannocho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8392, Japan

Opening Hours:
Daily from 18:00 to 02:00

Phone:
+81 (0)75-751-9748

Man in the Moon

Group / Evening Entertainment
Located near the southern side of Kyoto Station, Man in the Moon is a sister pub to Pig & Whistle, offering a similar atmosphere with international flair, great food, and a wide variety of beers. The pub features 7 types of draft beers and 60 kinds of single malt whisky. If you're a sports fan, you can catch live events on three large-screen TVs! The bar serves a classic British menu and offers Happy Hour from 11:00 to 17:00, making it a popular spot for tourists looking to unwind. English-speaking staff are ready to assist, ensuring a comfortable and friendly experience. Man in the Moon is easily accessible from the Hachijo Exit of Kyoto Station.

Location:
31-1 Kamadonocho, Higashishio Koji, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 600-8215, Japan

Opening Hours:
Daily from 11:00 to 02:00, Fridays and Saturdays until 04:00

Phone:
+81 (0)75-672-2522

Takutaku Music Bar ライブハウス磔磔

Family / Group
Since 1974, Takutaku Music Bar has been hosting some of Japan's biggest rock and blues bands, occasionally featuring international superstars. This music bar is housed in a large wooden warehouse with enough space to accommodate the local crowd on weekends. Takutaku typically charges an entry fee, but if you want to experience high-quality live music by renowned Japanese performers, this is the place to be! Though the venue can be a bit tricky to find, simply look for the wooden sign with the black kanji "磔磔" to reach your destination.

Location:
139-4 Kusuya-cho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8061, Japan

Opening Hours:
Tuesday to Sunday (Closed on Mondays)

Phone:
+81 (0)75-351-1321