Your gui to Tokyo's bt lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr events, clubs and bars, pl LGBT life Tokyo
Contents:
- GAY TOKYO TOUR
- JAPAN GAY TRAVEL
- TOKYO GAY NIGHT TOURS WH TOKYO HANDSOME BOYS
- GAY-FRIENDLY TOURS TOKYO
- JAPAN GAY CULTURAL TOUR
- SHJU 2 CHOME GAY TOWN
GAY TOKYO TOUR
Please jo on this gay Tokyo tour for an eveng of LGBTQ herage, prent and jt a pla ol’ fun night out! * gay tour guide tokyo *
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" about a gay uple and the wonrful food they nsume (which has spired viewers to create those dish at home). The center of Japan's gay universe his pla sight, smack dab the 7-square-e district (or ward) of Shju, Tokyo. A 10 or 15-mute walk om btlg Shju Statn brgs you to a quieter, more rintial feelg sectn of the cy lled Shju Ni-chome, which is home to at least a hundred LGBTQ bars and clubs, a sna plex, and gay-centric shops brimmg wh clothg, accsori, paraphernalia, and adult goods.
2, " which offer a ep dive to Shju Ni-chome's history and how beme the "gayborhood" is today, wh glimps behd the closed doors. And 2019, Queer Eye dispatched s Fab Five to Tokyo for a season to dig to the culture and gay life. Queer men n also get the si sop on Tokyo gay life, and possibly make a iend (or more), via the app 9Monsters: s chat functn nveniently to translat English to Japane and vice versa, and there's a b of Pokemon cutens to the way assigns a kd of creature (or Monster) to the er and the type of guy they seem to like.
JAPAN GAY TRAVEL
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GaijPot Travel, a webse for English-speakg expats (and would-be expats, also featur a helpful page of Tokyo LGBTQ plac to check out, om f to nightlife, pl Japane gay bar etiquette and other helpful cultural hts. ), and Shju Ni-chome's 24 Kaikan Shju adds a whole lot of gay cisg and actn to the mix, wh eight floors of facili cludg steam room, dark rooms, and private bs (for a premium). Kick thgs off wh the misleadgly named New Sazae, which is actually Tokyo's olst gay bar— opened 1966—and pays plenty of homage to s past wh s r and "funky dis" and soul mic nights.
AiSOTOPE Lounge, possibly the district's biggt gay venue, boasts two dance floors, a stage, and mix thgs up wh men-only (and very cisy!
TOKYO GAY NIGHT TOURS WH TOKYO HANDSOME BOYS
Japan has all for gay travellers. From the chaotic streets of Tokyo to the quiet onsens of Hakone, the history of Kyoto, and the sumptuo food Osaka. * gay tour guide tokyo *
For more sual fare, some gay bars and f also offer food cludg Alamas Cafe and women-only Dorobune.
But there’s a big gay world unknown even to most lol Japane.
GAY-FRIENDLY TOURS TOKYO
HE Travel's Gay Japan Cultural Tour explor Tokyo and Kyoto, snow monkeys the Japane Alps, the Bense Art Se, and Hiroshima. * gay tour guide tokyo *
Though not very large, this is the most historic but still active gay area Tokyo.
Please jo on this gay Tokyo tour for an eveng of LGBTQ herage, prent and jt a pla ol’ fun night out!
Historic LandmarksThough is subdued, the gay cultural herage of Asakura is palpable. Once we’re Shu 2-Chome, ’s jt flat out about gay culture NOW. It’s hard to image young gay men gog out for a good night of revelry Asaka, but the olr generatn (as 60s+) still has que a solid home difference between Asaka and Shju isn’t jt age group, but also format.
JAPAN GAY CULTURAL TOUR
Gay bars are hard to intify.
Then there’s the gay snas, and the cisg park too. They only know of 2-Chome, if of the people at the var gay venu have somethg mon: Extreme closeted livg.
Nowadays, slowly but surely, if not acceptable to be openly gay, is beg acceptable to at least not be married (of urse I mean to someone of the oppose sex). Of urse your gay Tokyo tour go to 2-ChomePart three of our eveng together fally tak to where all together today, Shju 2-Chome. Also, should be noted that whereas Asaka’s scene is really only directed at olr gay men, the 2-Chome scene clus not only somethg for men of varyg ag and tegori, but also somethg for women lookg for the pany of another woman.
SHJU 2 CHOME GAY TOWN
2-Chome is the most openly gay district Japan. Although our gay Tokyo tour don’t vis the areas, Shibuya has a sprklg of gay bars and the Shimbashi area has a sizeable gay scene oriented towards the (generally closeted) Japane bsen type. Tour IteraryDes ago this was a major gay playground.
About 60 mut of exploratn and adjacent to Shju 2-Chome gay district is 3-Chome, and we like the atmosphere here que a b. Historic and Cultural LandmarksThough is subdued, the gay cultural herage of Asakura is palpable. Know Before You GoThere are a few thgs we’d like you to take note of before jog than six people on a gay Tokyo tour uldn’t possibly be fun, and ed our tour often ns as a private tourThe legal drkg age Japan is 20The mimum age to jo this tour is 18Please e wearg fortable sho, as there will be a fair b of walkg and standg, though most likely s down for some food and also when we have that send drk.