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• THE TOP BARS DOYAMA-CHO, OSAKA | © ANA CZ / UNSPLASH BROOKE LARSEN OSAKA HUB WRER 01 NOVEMBER 2018 COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT DOYAMA-CHO IS A LIVELY NIGHTLIFE AREA NEAR UMEDA KNOWN AS OSAKA’S LGBT DISTRICT. IN FACT, ’S HOME TO THE MOST VIBRANT GAY SCENE OF THE ENTIRE WT JAPAN REGN, OFFERG A PLETHORA OF PLAC WHICH TO GRAB AN ICE-LD BEER OR A LORFUL CKTAIL A SAFE, WELG, AND FUN ENVIRONMENT. HERE’S OUR GUI TO THE BT BARS FOR VISORS THIS EXCG AND ECLECTIC NEIGHBORHOOD. VIEW ALL TRIPS WAAGWAAN BAR, RTRANT, JAPANE, VEGAN SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT WAAGWAAN IS A IENDLY LBIAN BAR AS TRIGUG AND UNIQUE AS S NAME. JAMAIN SLANG FOR “WHAT’S UP?”, WAAGWAAN IS PART HOMAGE TO THE ISLAND, PART SPECIALTY CKTAIL BAR, AND ALL HEART. IT MANAG TO EVOKE A WILD URBAN DIVE BAR AND A CHILL BEACHSI RETREAT ALL AT ONCE. ANY AND ALL PEOPLE ARE WELE HERE, SO DROP BY FOR TASTY DRKS AND LIGHTFUL PANY. VIEW THIS POST ON INSTAGRAMA POST SHARED BY WAAGWAAN (@WAAGWAAN) ON OCT 25, 2017 AT 7:44PM PDT TAKE A SP TO FD YOUR PERFECT SMALL-GROUP TRIP STATN PASSPORTS READY? YOUR NEXT STATN IS... VIEW TRIP SP GREECE CROATIA SPA INDIA SOUTH AI EGYPT ICELAND JAPAN ECUADOR BALI MEXI MOROC TURKEY THAILAND JACK IN THE BOX BAR, JAPANE SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT JACK THE BOX IS A PACT, MEN-ONLY KARAOKE CLUB THAT ATTRACTS A YOUNG AND STYLISH GROUP OF GUYS EVERY WEEKEND. IT’S A HIP PLACE THAT MANAG TO SIMULTANEOLY SERVE AS A BOISTERO CLUB AND A RELAXG BAR – THE STAFF IS MTED TO MAKG AS FORTABLE AS POSSIBLE FOR THE CROWD, PECIALLY FOR NEWERS. THE DRK SELECTN HERE CLUS BEER, CKTAILS AND A NUMBER OF WHISKY VARIETI AS WELL AS SOFT DRKS. THERE ARE THEMED PARTY EVENGS EVERY SEND SATURDAY OF THE MONTH. FRENZ-FRENZY BAR, GAY BAR, LGBTQ BAR, JAPANE, WE, BEER SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT FRENZ-FRENZY IS OSAKA’S MOST POPULAR GAY BAR, OWNED AND MANAGED BY LONGTIME RINT PL AKA “SARICHAN”, AN EXTREMELY IENDLY AND BELOVED JAPANE TRANSPLANT. FRENZ ATTRACTS A VERY MIXED, TERNATNAL CROWD THANKS TO THE CHEAP DRKS, EE KARAOKE AND EE WI-FI OFFERED NIGHTLY. DERATED KALEIDOSPIC LOURS AND ALWAYS PULSATG WH THE LATT DANCE MIC, IS ALSO KNOWN AS A STAR-STUDD VENUE, HAVG HOSTED THE LIK OF LADY GAGA AND PEREZ HILTON. EDINBURGH AND THE SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS BY TRAIN TRAVERSE STLAND’S MOST SCENIC LANDSP, OM WT AST TO EAST, TRAVELLG BY RAIL VIEW TRIP VIEW THIS POST ON INSTAGRAMA POST SHARED BY TEAND THANAN PANMA (@TEAND) ON MAR 3, 2018 AT 5:04AM PST BAR BACCH BAR, GAY BAR, JAPANE, ASIAN, KOREAN, BEER, WE, FAST FOOD SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT BAR BACCH, OWNED BY A IENDLY AND TALKATIVE KOREAN-CANADIAN NAMED CHANHO, OOZ A WARM, ZY ATMOSPHERE. THE BAR IS BRIMMG WH EXPENSIVE DRKS (TE TO S NAMAKE, THE ROMAN GOD OF WE), BUT THERE IS MORE TO BACCH THAN THAT. IT OFFERS A LIC MENU, WHICH VARI BUT OFTEN FEATUR THENTIC ASIAN SNACKS, CLUDG NOODL AND DUMPLGS. THIS IS A GREAT CHOICE FOR ANYONE LOOKG FOR A QUIETER VENUE TO WD DOWN OR HAVE A NVERSATN. BEE A CULTURE TRIPPER! SIGN UP TO OUR NEWSLETTER TO SAVE UP TO 40% ON OUR UNIQUE TRIPS. SIGN UP SEE PRIVACY POLICY. EXPLOSN BAR, GAY BAR, LGBTQ BAR, JAPANE, WE, BEER, FAST FOOD SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT EXPLOSN IS A WELL-TABLISHED LANDMARK OSAKA’S LGBT MUNY. IT OPERAT AS A BAR ON WEEKDAYS AND AS A LIVELY CLUB DURG THE WEEKENDS. TWICE A MONTH, EXPLOSN HOSTS GLOBAL KISS, A WILD PARTY FEATURG SHIRTLS, MCULAR GO-GO DANCERS PERFORMG ALONGSI EXTRAVAGANT DRAG QUEENS. IT IS ALSO A PLACE TO SHOW OFF YOUR DANCE MOV – A TYPIL SIGHT HERE IS AN ENTHIASTIC DANCE-OFF BETWEEN EXCED CTOMERS, LOURFUL CKTAIL HAND, OF URSE. VIEW THIS POST ON INSTAGRAMA POST SHARED BY EXPLOSION (@EXPLOSN_OSAKA) ON AUG 19, 2018 AT 12:06AM PDT PHYSIQUE PRI OSAKA GAY BAR, JAPANE SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT PHYSIQUE PRI IS ONE OF DOYAMA-CHO’S MOST POPULAR BARS FOR FOREIGN TOURISTS. THE ATMOSPHERE HERE IS ENERGETIC AND IENDLY, AND SPECIAL EVENTS HELD WEEKLY REALLY DRAW THE CROWDS. DON’T MISS THE KARAOKE PETNS OR SHOT NIGHTS. CHOOSE OM A WI VARIETY OF SPIRS, BEER AND WE. THIS TABLISHMENT ACTIVELY MPAIGNS TO CREASE HIV AWARENS OSAKA CY. VILLAGE GAY BAR, JAPANE SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT VILLAGE IS FELY ONE OF THE WILST NIGHTCLUBS THE AREA, BUT ALSO ONE OF THE MOST WELG – THOUGH A GAY CLUB, THE PATRONS CLUS ALL TYP OF PEOPLE, AND THAT’S THE WAY THIS BAR WANTS . FEATURG EE KARAOKE NIGHTLY AND MULTIPLE STAG WHERE SHOWS HAPPEN EVERY WEEKEND – CLUDG ONE BEHD THE BAR WHEN THE BARTENRS GET UP TO PERFORM – THERE IS ALWAYS SOMETHG EXCG HAPPENG AT VILLAGE. VIEW THIS POST ON INSTAGRAMA POST SHARED BY VILLAGE () ON SEP 16, 2018 AT 1:00AM PDTCHRISTA NHU ALSO NTRIBUTED TO THIS PIECE. VOLNIC ICELAND EPIC TRIP MEET OUR LOL INSIR HANNA HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN A GUIDE? 2 YEARS. WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT YOUR JOB? IT'S THE PERSONAL NTACT, THE PERSONAL EXPERIENC. I LOVE MEETG PEOPLE OM ALL OVER THE WORLD... I REALLY LIKE GETTG TO KNOW EVERYONE AND FEELG LIKE I'M TRAVELG WH A GROUP OF IENDS. WHAT DESTINATION IS ON YOUR TRAVEL BUCKET-LIST? I HAVE SO MANY PLAC ON MY LIST, BUT I WOULD REALLY LOBE TO GO TO AI. I NSIR MYSELF AN “ADVENTURE GIRL” AND AI FEELS LIKE THE ULTIMATE ADVENTURE! EVERY CULTURE TRIP SMALL-GROUP ADVENTURE IS LED BY A LOL INSIR JT LIKE HANNA. SEE OUR CULTURE TRIPS KEEN TO EXPLORE THE WORLD?
• THE TOP 10 BARS AND DRKG SPOTS OSAKA, JAPAN NIGHT SCENE, OSAKA | COURTY OF OKASA NIGHT BROOKE LARSEN OSAKA HUB WRER 14 MAY 2020 COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT OSAKA, KNOWN AS ‘JAPAN’S KCHEN’, IS FAMO FOR MORE THAN JT S AMAZG FOOD – THE CY ALSO BOASTS A VIBRANT NIGHTLIFE THAT OFTEN REMAS ACTIVE UNTIL WELL AFTER SUNRISE AND THE FIRST TRAS START NNG. HERE ARE THE 10 BT PLAC TO SPEND AN EVENG OUT OSAKA. VIEW ALL TRIPS TENMA TRA STATN, SHOP SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT © TABLEXXNX / FLICKR THIS OSAKA NEIGHBORHOOD IS HOME TO SIGHTSEEG SPOTS THAT ARE GREAT TO VIS BY DAY, CLUDG AN ANCIENT SHRE AND THE LONGT SHOPPG STREET JAPAN. BUT BY NIGHT TENMA BE ONE OF THE BT DRKG STATNS TOWN. JT OUTSI OF JR TENMA STATN LI A PORTAL TO EXCG BAR-FILLED BACKSTREETS AND ALLEYWAYS THAT E ALIVE AFTER DARK. POP TO ONE OF THE MANY IZAKAYA (JAPANE PUBS), RENOWNED CRAFT BEER BAR BEER BELLY, MEET LOLS AT ONE OF THE SMALL TACHOMI (STANDG BARS), OR ALL THE ABOVE. DOYAMA-CHO SHOPPG MALL, SHOP SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT DOYAMA-CHO HAS E TO BE KNOWN AS THE GAY DISTRICT OF OSAKA AND WTERN JAPAN OVER THE YEARS. THOUGH A PLETHORA OF AMAZG LGBTQ+ IENDLY BARS AND CLUBS CHARACTERIZE THE AREA – SUCH AS WAAGWAAN, EXPLOSN, AND FRENZ FRENZY – MANY OF THE BARS ARE CLIVE AND ACCEPT CTOMERS OF ANY GENR OR ORIENTATN. DOYAMA IS ALSO HOME TO FETISH BARS, IZAKAYA, KARAOKE JOTS, ETHNIC RTRANTS AND MORE, MAKG ONE OF THE LIVELIT AND BT AREAS TO SPEND AN EVENG NORTH OSAKA. VIO GAME BAR SPACE STATN BAR, AMERIN SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT © TSUYOSHI TAGAWA C/O SPACE STATN SPACE STATN IS A STAPLE OF THE OSAKA NIGHTLIFE SCENE. IT’S PACKED WH BOTH LOLS AND TOURISTS ALMOST EVERY NIGHT OF THE WEEK, SO ’S A GREAT PLACE TO MEET PEOPLE OM ALL OVER THE WORLD. SPACE HAS SR OF GAM TO PLAY RANGG OM NOSTALGIC NES FAVOR TO THE MOST RECENT SUPER SMASH BROTHERS. EVEN IF YOU AREN’T TERTED GAMG, ’S A GREAT PLACE TO DRK. MANY OF THE CKTAILS ARE NAMED AFTER VIO GAME CHARACTERS: TRY THE FLOATG PEACH OR THE G SONIC. TO FD , JT LOOK FOR THE FLASHG, ANIMATED LED STAIRSE AT STREET LEVEL AND CLIMB ON UP! MAJESTIC TURKEY TRAVEL OM THE BAZAARS OF ISTANBUL TO THE BETIFUL BEACH OF ANTALYA. VIEW TRIP MOON TOWER BAR, JAPANE SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT LOTED JT A STREET AWAY OM THE DōTONBORI NAL, MOON TOWER IS PERFECT IF YOU’RE LOOKG FOR A LIVELY NIGHT OUT THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN. THE BAR IS REASONABLY PRICED WH CREDIBLY POTENT DRKS, PECIALLY THEIR SIGNATURE BEVERAGE, THE MOON TOWER. THIS BAR OFTEN HOSTS LIVE EVENTS WH DJS AND OTHER PERFORMERS ENTERTAG THE CROWDS ALMOST EVERY NIGHT OF THE WEEK. WH A BILGUAL STAFF, GOOD FOOD, AND SHISHA, MOON TOWER ALWAYS ATTRACTS A LARGE AND DIVERSE CROWD AND OFTEN STAYS OPEN UNTIL THE SUN UP. MISONO BUILDG BUILDG SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT © SENOV / FLICKR THE MISONO BUILDG IS MORE THAN JT A GROOVY NIGHTLIFE SPOT – ’S A FASCATG REMNANT OF A FOTTEN JAPANE ERA. CONSTCTED 1956 AS A BATN OF HOTEL, RTRANT, AND BARET, THIS MAMMOTH PLEX FEATUR A GIANT NEON LIGHT DISPLAY OUT ONT AND A SDG WATERFALL AND LARGE SPIRAL STAIRSE AT THE ENTRANCE. THOUGH SLIGHTLY DILAPIDATED OM YEARS OF E, THE BUILDG IS STILL AN IMPRSIVE SIGHT TO BEHOLD. IT STILL HO SOME OF THE AFOREMENTNED TABLISHMENTS, BUT S SEND FLOOR IS NOW HOME TO A LLECTN OF TY, UNIQUE, AND QUIRKY BARS. FROM THOSE THAT REMBLE GOTHIC DUNGEONS TO VIO GAME BARS, THERE IS SURE TO BE SOMETHG TO ENTICE ANYONE. BEE A CULTURE TRIPPER! SIGN UP TO OUR NEWSLETTER TO SAVE UP TO 40% ON OUR UNIQUE TRIPS. SIGN UP SEE PRIVACY POLICY. CQUECENTO (チンクエチェント) BAR, PUB, JAPANE SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT A SMALL BUT POPULAR BAR, CQUECENTO IS NVENIENTLY SUATED SHSAIBASHI, WHICH IS, ASI OM SHOPPG, FAMO FOR S VIBRANT NIGHTLIFE. CQUECENTO IS NEAR MANY LOL AND TERNATNAL BARS, MAKG A GREAT STOP ON A PUB CRAWL TO EXPERIENCE OSAKA AT NIGHT. THIS JOT, N BY THE IENDLY ATRALIAN OWNER, IS ALSO WARM AND BUZZY ENOUGH TO SPEND A LOW-KEY NIGHT MEETG NEW PEOPLE OM ALL OVER THE WORLD. EVERY DRK SERVED HERE STS 500 YEN — HENCE THE NAME CQUECENTO — WHICH MAK AN AFFORDABLE PLACE TO DOWN A DROP OR TWO. ROCK BAR CHERRY BOMB BAR, AMERIN SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT A TY LTLE BAR AMONG MANY SHSAIBASHI, ROCK BAR CHERRY BOMB STANDS OUT WH S LAID-BACK ATMOSPHERE AND ROCK MIC SCENE. AMERIN OWNERS CHRIS AND JSE ORIGALLY STARTED THIS PLACE TO FILL THE GAP OF ROCK MIC THE LOL BAR SCENE, AND HAS SCE EVOLVED TO A GATHERG PLACE FOR LOLS, EXPATS, AND TRAVELERS, WHERE YOU N BE SURE TO FD ENGLISH-SPEAKG PANY. WHILE THEY DON’T HAVE ANYTHG FANCY TERMS OF DRKS, WH A RPECTABLE SELECTN OF ICE-LD CRAFT BEERS ON TAP, CHERRY BOMB OFFERS WHAT IS AT THE RE OF THE BT BARS – A FUN ATMOSPHERE, GOOD MIC, AND MOST IMPORTANTLY, GREAT PANY. BAR NAYUTA BAR, JAPANE SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT LOTED JT ADJACENT TO TRIANGLE PARK AMEMURA, BAR NAYUTA IS ONE OF THE OLT AND MOST SMOPOLAN BARS AROUND. THE ATMOSPHERE IS GOTHIC AND MYSTER, PERFECTLY SUED TO THIS ‘NOCTURNAL APOTHERY’. YOU N EXPECT TO FD PEOPLE OM ALL AROUND THE WORLD AT NAYUTA DULGG SHISHA AND GLOR CKTAILS, WHICH THE OWNER WILL NCT FOR YOU BASED ON YOUR TAST AND REQUTS. THE STAFF IS CREDIBLY IENDLY, THERE ARE REGULAR LIVE DJS, AND THERE IS NO VER CHARGE. THE BLARNEY STONE SHSAIBASHI PUB, BAR, RTRANT, AMERIN, IRISH SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT © BILL PELLOWE / FLICKR THIS IRISH PUB HAS TWO BRANCH, LOTED OSAKA’S MA SHOPPG AREAS OF SHSAIBASHI AND UMEDA RPECTIVELY. OPENED BY AN IRISHMAN, IS ONE OF THE BT PLAC TO GO FOR AN THENTIC IRISH OR EUROPEAN BAR EXPERIENCE. THEY HAVE A LIVE BAND AND ALL THE STAFF SPEAK ENGLISH, MAKG A FAVORE OF OSAKA’S TERNATNAL MUNY. COMBG THEIR TOP-NOTCH FOOD AND BEER WH A WARM ATMOSPHERE AND TERTG CROWD, THE BLARNEY STONE IS ONE OF THE BT IRISH OR BRISH PUBS OSAKA. GUTS ARE TREATED TO EE LIVE MIC OM THURSDAY TO SUNDAY EVENGS. BALABHKA BAR, JAPANE SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT BALABSHKA IS POPULAR WH LARGE GROUPS OF YOUNG AND LIVELY PARTYGOERS, PECIALLY ON A SATURDAY NIGHT. THEY TEND TO START AT BALABHKA BEFORE HEADG OFF TO THE CLUBS AMERIKAMURA. HOWEVER, DON’T WORRY IF YOU ARE GOG BY YOURSELF AS THE IENDLY ATMOSPHERE – WHICH CLUS POOL TABL AND DARTS – WILL ALLOW YOU TO MEET LOTS OF NEW PEOPLE. THE BAR OFFERS A GREAT RANGE OF DRKS, OM CKTAILS TO WHISKEY TO BEERS. YOU N ORR LIGHT SNACKS AS WELL IF YOU ARE FEELG PECKISH. ELIZABETH LEE ALSO NTRIBUTED TO THIS PIECE. TAKE A SP TO FD YOUR PERFECT SMALL-GROUP TRIP STATN PASSPORTS READY? YOUR NEXT STATN IS... VIEW TRIP SP SOUTH AI ECUADOR ICELAND JAPAN BALI SPA TURKEY GREECE THAILAND MEXI CROATIA MOROC INDIA EGYPT VOLNIC ICELAND EPIC TRIP MEET OUR LOL INSIR HANNA HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN A GUIDE? 2 YEARS. WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT YOUR JOB? IT'S THE PERSONAL NTACT, THE PERSONAL EXPERIENC. I LOVE MEETG PEOPLE OM ALL OVER THE WORLD... I REALLY LIKE GETTG TO KNOW EVERYONE AND FEELG LIKE I'M TRAVELG WH A GROUP OF IENDS. WHAT DESTINATION IS ON YOUR TRAVEL BUCKET-LIST? I HAVE SO MANY PLAC ON MY LIST, BUT I WOULD REALLY LOBE TO GO TO AI. I NSIR MYSELF AN “ADVENTURE GIRL” AND AI FEELS LIKE THE ULTIMATE ADVENTURE! EVERY CULTURE TRIP SMALL-GROUP ADVENTURE IS LED BY A LOL INSIR JT LIKE HANNA. SEE OUR CULTURE TRIPS KEEN TO EXPLORE THE WORLD?
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THE TOP BARS DOYAMA-CHO, OSAKA | © ANA CZ / UNSPLASH BROOKE LARSEN OSAKA HUB WRER 01 NOVEMBER 2018 COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT DOYAMA-CHO IS A LIVELY NIGHTLIFE AREA NEAR UMEDA KNOWN AS OSAKA’S LGBT DISTRICT. IN FACT, ’S HOME TO THE MOST VIBRANT GAY SCENE OF THE ENTIRE WT JAPAN REGN, OFFERG A PLETHORA OF PLAC WHICH TO GRAB AN ICE-LD BEER OR A LORFUL CKTAIL A SAFE, WELG, AND FUN ENVIRONMENT. HERE’S OUR GUI TO THE BT BARS FOR VISORS THIS EXCG AND ECLECTIC NEIGHBORHOOD. VIEW ALL TRIPS WAAGWAAN BAR, RTRANT, JAPANE, VEGAN SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT WAAGWAAN IS A IENDLY LBIAN BAR AS TRIGUG AND UNIQUE AS S NAME. JAMAIN SLANG FOR “WHAT’S UP?”, WAAGWAAN IS PART HOMAGE TO THE ISLAND, PART SPECIALTY CKTAIL BAR, AND ALL HEART. IT MANAG TO EVOKE A WILD URBAN DIVE BAR AND A CHILL BEACHSI RETREAT ALL AT ONCE. ANY AND ALL PEOPLE ARE WELE HERE, SO DROP BY FOR TASTY DRKS AND LIGHTFUL PANY. VIEW THIS POST ON INSTAGRAMA POST SHARED BY WAAGWAAN (@WAAGWAAN) ON OCT 25, 2017 AT 7:44PM PDT TAKE A SP TO FD YOUR PERFECT SMALL-GROUP TRIP STATN PASSPORTS READY? YOUR NEXT STATN IS... VIEW TRIP SP GREECE CROATIA SPA INDIA SOUTH AI EGYPT ICELAND JAPAN ECUADOR BALI MEXI MOROC TURKEY THAILAND JACK IN THE BOX BAR, JAPANE SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT JACK THE BOX IS A PACT, MEN-ONLY KARAOKE CLUB THAT ATTRACTS A YOUNG AND STYLISH GROUP OF GUYS EVERY WEEKEND. IT’S A HIP PLACE THAT MANAG TO SIMULTANEOLY SERVE AS A BOISTERO CLUB AND A RELAXG BAR – THE STAFF IS MTED TO MAKG AS FORTABLE AS POSSIBLE FOR THE CROWD, PECIALLY FOR NEWERS. THE DRK SELECTN HERE CLUS BEER, CKTAILS AND A NUMBER OF WHISKY VARIETI AS WELL AS SOFT DRKS. THERE ARE THEMED PARTY EVENGS EVERY SEND SATURDAY OF THE MONTH. FRENZ-FRENZY BAR, GAY BAR, LGBTQ BAR, JAPANE, WE, BEER SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT FRENZ-FRENZY IS OSAKA’S MOST POPULAR GAY BAR, OWNED AND MANAGED BY LONGTIME RINT PL AKA “SARICHAN”, AN EXTREMELY IENDLY AND BELOVED JAPANE TRANSPLANT. FRENZ ATTRACTS A VERY MIXED, TERNATNAL CROWD THANKS TO THE CHEAP DRKS, EE KARAOKE AND EE WI-FI OFFERED NIGHTLY. DERATED KALEIDOSPIC LOURS AND ALWAYS PULSATG WH THE LATT DANCE MIC, IS ALSO KNOWN AS A STAR-STUDD VENUE, HAVG HOSTED THE LIK OF LADY GAGA AND PEREZ HILTON. EDINBURGH AND THE SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS BY TRAIN TRAVERSE STLAND’S MOST SCENIC LANDSP, OM WT AST TO EAST, TRAVELLG BY RAIL VIEW TRIP VIEW THIS POST ON INSTAGRAMA POST SHARED BY TEAND THANAN PANMA (@TEAND) ON MAR 3, 2018 AT 5:04AM PST BAR BACCH BAR, GAY BAR, JAPANE, ASIAN, KOREAN, BEER, WE, FAST FOOD SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT BAR BACCH, OWNED BY A IENDLY AND TALKATIVE KOREAN-CANADIAN NAMED CHANHO, OOZ A WARM, ZY ATMOSPHERE. THE BAR IS BRIMMG WH EXPENSIVE DRKS (TE TO S NAMAKE, THE ROMAN GOD OF WE), BUT THERE IS MORE TO BACCH THAN THAT. IT OFFERS A LIC MENU, WHICH VARI BUT OFTEN FEATUR THENTIC ASIAN SNACKS, CLUDG NOODL AND DUMPLGS. THIS IS A GREAT CHOICE FOR ANYONE LOOKG FOR A QUIETER VENUE TO WD DOWN OR HAVE A NVERSATN. BEE A CULTURE TRIPPER! SIGN UP TO OUR NEWSLETTER TO SAVE UP TO 40% ON OUR UNIQUE TRIPS. SIGN UP SEE PRIVACY POLICY. EXPLOSN BAR, GAY BAR, LGBTQ BAR, JAPANE, WE, BEER, FAST FOOD SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT EXPLOSN IS A WELL-TABLISHED LANDMARK OSAKA’S LGBT MUNY. IT OPERAT AS A BAR ON WEEKDAYS AND AS A LIVELY CLUB DURG THE WEEKENDS. TWICE A MONTH, EXPLOSN HOSTS GLOBAL KISS, A WILD PARTY FEATURG SHIRTLS, MCULAR GO-GO DANCERS PERFORMG ALONGSI EXTRAVAGANT DRAG QUEENS. IT IS ALSO A PLACE TO SHOW OFF YOUR DANCE MOV – A TYPIL SIGHT HERE IS AN ENTHIASTIC DANCE-OFF BETWEEN EXCED CTOMERS, LOURFUL CKTAIL HAND, OF URSE. VIEW THIS POST ON INSTAGRAMA POST SHARED BY EXPLOSION (@EXPLOSN_OSAKA) ON AUG 19, 2018 AT 12:06AM PDT PHYSIQUE PRI OSAKA GAY BAR, JAPANE SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT PHYSIQUE PRI IS ONE OF DOYAMA-CHO’S MOST POPULAR BARS FOR FOREIGN TOURISTS. THE ATMOSPHERE HERE IS ENERGETIC AND IENDLY, AND SPECIAL EVENTS HELD WEEKLY REALLY DRAW THE CROWDS. DON’T MISS THE KARAOKE PETNS OR SHOT NIGHTS. CHOOSE OM A WI VARIETY OF SPIRS, BEER AND WE. THIS TABLISHMENT ACTIVELY MPAIGNS TO CREASE HIV AWARENS OSAKA CY. VILLAGE GAY BAR, JAPANE SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT VILLAGE IS FELY ONE OF THE WILST NIGHTCLUBS THE AREA, BUT ALSO ONE OF THE MOST WELG – THOUGH A GAY CLUB, THE PATRONS CLUS ALL TYP OF PEOPLE, AND THAT’S THE WAY THIS BAR WANTS . FEATURG EE KARAOKE NIGHTLY AND MULTIPLE STAG WHERE SHOWS HAPPEN EVERY WEEKEND – CLUDG ONE BEHD THE BAR WHEN THE BARTENRS GET UP TO PERFORM – THERE IS ALWAYS SOMETHG EXCG HAPPENG AT VILLAGE. VIEW THIS POST ON INSTAGRAMA POST SHARED BY VILLAGE () ON SEP 16, 2018 AT 1:00AM PDTCHRISTA NHU ALSO NTRIBUTED TO THIS PIECE. VOLNIC ICELAND EPIC TRIP MEET OUR LOL INSIR HANNA HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN A GUIDE? 2 YEARS. WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT YOUR JOB? IT'S THE PERSONAL NTACT, THE PERSONAL EXPERIENC. I LOVE MEETG PEOPLE OM ALL OVER THE WORLD... I REALLY LIKE GETTG TO KNOW EVERYONE AND FEELG LIKE I'M TRAVELG WH A GROUP OF IENDS. WHAT DESTINATION IS ON YOUR TRAVEL BUCKET-LIST? I HAVE SO MANY PLAC ON MY LIST, BUT I WOULD REALLY LOBE TO GO TO AI. I NSIR MYSELF AN “ADVENTURE GIRL” AND AI FEELS LIKE THE ULTIMATE ADVENTURE! EVERY CULTURE TRIP SMALL-GROUP ADVENTURE IS LED BY A LOL INSIR JT LIKE HANNA. SEE OUR CULTURE TRIPS KEEN TO EXPLORE THE WORLD?

Bar hoppg through the gayt nightspot wtern Japan. Doyama has also gaed another reputatn over the last 30 years or so — ’s regard by many as the gayt district wtern Japan.

THE TOP 10 BARS AND DRKG SPOTS OSAKA, JAPAN NIGHT SCENE, OSAKA | COURTY OF OKASA NIGHT BROOKE LARSEN OSAKA HUB WRER 14 MAY 2020 COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT OSAKA, KNOWN AS ‘JAPAN’S KCHEN’, IS FAMO FOR MORE THAN JT S AMAZG FOOD – THE CY ALSO BOASTS A VIBRANT NIGHTLIFE THAT OFTEN REMAS ACTIVE UNTIL WELL AFTER SUNRISE AND THE FIRST TRAS START NNG. HERE ARE THE 10 BT PLAC TO SPEND AN EVENG OUT OSAKA. VIEW ALL TRIPS TENMA TRA STATN, SHOP SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT © TABLEXXNX / FLICKR THIS OSAKA NEIGHBORHOOD IS HOME TO SIGHTSEEG SPOTS THAT ARE GREAT TO VIS BY DAY, CLUDG AN ANCIENT SHRE AND THE LONGT SHOPPG STREET JAPAN. BUT BY NIGHT TENMA BE ONE OF THE BT DRKG STATNS TOWN. JT OUTSI OF JR TENMA STATN LI A PORTAL TO EXCG BAR-FILLED BACKSTREETS AND ALLEYWAYS THAT E ALIVE AFTER DARK. POP TO ONE OF THE MANY IZAKAYA (JAPANE PUBS), RENOWNED CRAFT BEER BAR BEER BELLY, MEET LOLS AT ONE OF THE SMALL TACHOMI (STANDG BARS), OR ALL THE ABOVE. DOYAMA-CHO SHOPPG MALL, SHOP SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT DOYAMA-CHO HAS E TO BE KNOWN AS THE GAY DISTRICT OF OSAKA AND WTERN JAPAN OVER THE YEARS. THOUGH A PLETHORA OF AMAZG LGBTQ+ IENDLY BARS AND CLUBS CHARACTERIZE THE AREA – SUCH AS WAAGWAAN, EXPLOSN, AND FRENZ FRENZY – MANY OF THE BARS ARE CLIVE AND ACCEPT CTOMERS OF ANY GENR OR ORIENTATN. DOYAMA IS ALSO HOME TO FETISH BARS, IZAKAYA, KARAOKE JOTS, ETHNIC RTRANTS AND MORE, MAKG ONE OF THE LIVELIT AND BT AREAS TO SPEND AN EVENG NORTH OSAKA. VIO GAME BAR SPACE STATN BAR, AMERIN SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT © TSUYOSHI TAGAWA C/O SPACE STATN SPACE STATN IS A STAPLE OF THE OSAKA NIGHTLIFE SCENE. IT’S PACKED WH BOTH LOLS AND TOURISTS ALMOST EVERY NIGHT OF THE WEEK, SO ’S A GREAT PLACE TO MEET PEOPLE OM ALL OVER THE WORLD. SPACE HAS SR OF GAM TO PLAY RANGG OM NOSTALGIC NES FAVOR TO THE MOST RECENT SUPER SMASH BROTHERS. EVEN IF YOU AREN’T TERTED GAMG, ’S A GREAT PLACE TO DRK. MANY OF THE CKTAILS ARE NAMED AFTER VIO GAME CHARACTERS: TRY THE FLOATG PEACH OR THE G SONIC. TO FD , JT LOOK FOR THE FLASHG, ANIMATED LED STAIRSE AT STREET LEVEL AND CLIMB ON UP! MAJESTIC TURKEY TRAVEL OM THE BAZAARS OF ISTANBUL TO THE BETIFUL BEACH OF ANTALYA. VIEW TRIP MOON TOWER BAR, JAPANE SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT LOTED JT A STREET AWAY OM THE DōTONBORI NAL, MOON TOWER IS PERFECT IF YOU’RE LOOKG FOR A LIVELY NIGHT OUT THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN. THE BAR IS REASONABLY PRICED WH CREDIBLY POTENT DRKS, PECIALLY THEIR SIGNATURE BEVERAGE, THE MOON TOWER. THIS BAR OFTEN HOSTS LIVE EVENTS WH DJS AND OTHER PERFORMERS ENTERTAG THE CROWDS ALMOST EVERY NIGHT OF THE WEEK. WH A BILGUAL STAFF, GOOD FOOD, AND SHISHA, MOON TOWER ALWAYS ATTRACTS A LARGE AND DIVERSE CROWD AND OFTEN STAYS OPEN UNTIL THE SUN UP. MISONO BUILDG BUILDG SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT © SENOV / FLICKR THE MISONO BUILDG IS MORE THAN JT A GROOVY NIGHTLIFE SPOT – ’S A FASCATG REMNANT OF A FOTTEN JAPANE ERA. CONSTCTED 1956 AS A BATN OF HOTEL, RTRANT, AND BARET, THIS MAMMOTH PLEX FEATUR A GIANT NEON LIGHT DISPLAY OUT ONT AND A SDG WATERFALL AND LARGE SPIRAL STAIRSE AT THE ENTRANCE. THOUGH SLIGHTLY DILAPIDATED OM YEARS OF E, THE BUILDG IS STILL AN IMPRSIVE SIGHT TO BEHOLD. IT STILL HO SOME OF THE AFOREMENTNED TABLISHMENTS, BUT S SEND FLOOR IS NOW HOME TO A LLECTN OF TY, UNIQUE, AND QUIRKY BARS. FROM THOSE THAT REMBLE GOTHIC DUNGEONS TO VIO GAME BARS, THERE IS SURE TO BE SOMETHG TO ENTICE ANYONE. BEE A CULTURE TRIPPER! SIGN UP TO OUR NEWSLETTER TO SAVE UP TO 40% ON OUR UNIQUE TRIPS. SIGN UP SEE PRIVACY POLICY. CQUECENTO (チンクエチェント) BAR, PUB, JAPANE SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT A SMALL BUT POPULAR BAR, CQUECENTO IS NVENIENTLY SUATED SHSAIBASHI, WHICH IS, ASI OM SHOPPG, FAMO FOR S VIBRANT NIGHTLIFE. CQUECENTO IS NEAR MANY LOL AND TERNATNAL BARS, MAKG A GREAT STOP ON A PUB CRAWL TO EXPERIENCE OSAKA AT NIGHT. THIS JOT, N BY THE IENDLY ATRALIAN OWNER, IS ALSO WARM AND BUZZY ENOUGH TO SPEND A LOW-KEY NIGHT MEETG NEW PEOPLE OM ALL OVER THE WORLD. EVERY DRK SERVED HERE STS 500 YEN — HENCE THE NAME CQUECENTO — WHICH MAK AN AFFORDABLE PLACE TO DOWN A DROP OR TWO. ROCK BAR CHERRY BOMB BAR, AMERIN SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT A TY LTLE BAR AMONG MANY SHSAIBASHI, ROCK BAR CHERRY BOMB STANDS OUT WH S LAID-BACK ATMOSPHERE AND ROCK MIC SCENE. AMERIN OWNERS CHRIS AND JSE ORIGALLY STARTED THIS PLACE TO FILL THE GAP OF ROCK MIC THE LOL BAR SCENE, AND HAS SCE EVOLVED TO A GATHERG PLACE FOR LOLS, EXPATS, AND TRAVELERS, WHERE YOU N BE SURE TO FD ENGLISH-SPEAKG PANY. WHILE THEY DON’T HAVE ANYTHG FANCY TERMS OF DRKS, WH A RPECTABLE SELECTN OF ICE-LD CRAFT BEERS ON TAP, CHERRY BOMB OFFERS WHAT IS AT THE RE OF THE BT BARS – A FUN ATMOSPHERE, GOOD MIC, AND MOST IMPORTANTLY, GREAT PANY. BAR NAYUTA BAR, JAPANE SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT LOTED JT ADJACENT TO TRIANGLE PARK AMEMURA, BAR NAYUTA IS ONE OF THE OLT AND MOST SMOPOLAN BARS AROUND. THE ATMOSPHERE IS GOTHIC AND MYSTER, PERFECTLY SUED TO THIS ‘NOCTURNAL APOTHERY’. YOU N EXPECT TO FD PEOPLE OM ALL AROUND THE WORLD AT NAYUTA DULGG SHISHA AND GLOR CKTAILS, WHICH THE OWNER WILL NCT FOR YOU BASED ON YOUR TAST AND REQUTS. THE STAFF IS CREDIBLY IENDLY, THERE ARE REGULAR LIVE DJS, AND THERE IS NO VER CHARGE. THE BLARNEY STONE SHSAIBASHI PUB, BAR, RTRANT, AMERIN, IRISH SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT © BILL PELLOWE / FLICKR THIS IRISH PUB HAS TWO BRANCH, LOTED OSAKA’S MA SHOPPG AREAS OF SHSAIBASHI AND UMEDA RPECTIVELY. OPENED BY AN IRISHMAN, IS ONE OF THE BT PLAC TO GO FOR AN THENTIC IRISH OR EUROPEAN BAR EXPERIENCE. THEY HAVE A LIVE BAND AND ALL THE STAFF SPEAK ENGLISH, MAKG A FAVORE OF OSAKA’S TERNATNAL MUNY. COMBG THEIR TOP-NOTCH FOOD AND BEER WH A WARM ATMOSPHERE AND TERTG CROWD, THE BLARNEY STONE IS ONE OF THE BT IRISH OR BRISH PUBS OSAKA. GUTS ARE TREATED TO EE LIVE MIC OM THURSDAY TO SUNDAY EVENGS. BALABHKA BAR, JAPANE SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT BALABSHKA IS POPULAR WH LARGE GROUPS OF YOUNG AND LIVELY PARTYGOERS, PECIALLY ON A SATURDAY NIGHT. THEY TEND TO START AT BALABHKA BEFORE HEADG OFF TO THE CLUBS AMERIKAMURA. HOWEVER, DON’T WORRY IF YOU ARE GOG BY YOURSELF AS THE IENDLY ATMOSPHERE – WHICH CLUS POOL TABL AND DARTS – WILL ALLOW YOU TO MEET LOTS OF NEW PEOPLE. THE BAR OFFERS A GREAT RANGE OF DRKS, OM CKTAILS TO WHISKEY TO BEERS. YOU N ORR LIGHT SNACKS AS WELL IF YOU ARE FEELG PECKISH. ELIZABETH LEE ALSO NTRIBUTED TO THIS PIECE. TAKE A SP TO FD YOUR PERFECT SMALL-GROUP TRIP STATN PASSPORTS READY? YOUR NEXT STATN IS... VIEW TRIP SP SOUTH AI ECUADOR ICELAND JAPAN BALI SPA TURKEY GREECE THAILAND MEXI CROATIA MOROC INDIA EGYPT VOLNIC ICELAND EPIC TRIP MEET OUR LOL INSIR HANNA HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN A GUIDE? 2 YEARS. WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT YOUR JOB? IT'S THE PERSONAL NTACT, THE PERSONAL EXPERIENC. I LOVE MEETG PEOPLE OM ALL OVER THE WORLD... I REALLY LIKE GETTG TO KNOW EVERYONE AND FEELG LIKE I'M TRAVELG WH A GROUP OF IENDS. WHAT DESTINATION IS ON YOUR TRAVEL BUCKET-LIST? I HAVE SO MANY PLAC ON MY LIST, BUT I WOULD REALLY LOBE TO GO TO AI. I NSIR MYSELF AN “ADVENTURE GIRL” AND AI FEELS LIKE THE ULTIMATE ADVENTURE! EVERY CULTURE TRIP SMALL-GROUP ADVENTURE IS LED BY A LOL INSIR JT LIKE HANNA. SEE OUR CULTURE TRIPS KEEN TO EXPLORE THE WORLD?

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