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.
Contents:
- GAY TOKYO TOUR
- THE 10 BEST TOKYO GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS TOKYO
- TOKYO GAY BARS
- SHJU NICHOME: STRETCHG YOUR YEN THE GAYBORHOOD
- A GAY GUI TO NI-CHOME, SHJU
- JAPAN GAY TRAVEL
GAY TOKYO TOUR
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THE 10 BEST TOKYO GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS TOKYO
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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.
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TOKYO GAY BARS
Top Tokyo Gay Clubs & Bars: See reviews and photos of Gay Clubs & Bars Tokyo, Japan on Tripadvisor. * gay tokyo guide *
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SHJU NICHOME: STRETCHG YOUR YEN THE GAYBORHOOD
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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).
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A GAY GUI TO NI-CHOME, SHJU
A list of plac to eat, drk and party Shju Nichome — Tokyo's gay district — that are easy on the wallet. * gay tokyo guide *
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!
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.
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!
JAPAN GAY TRAVEL
Travel Gay gui to Ni-Chome's gay scene, Shju Tokyo. Ni-Chome, Shju is Tokyo's gay district. Bt gay bars, clubs, events and culture. * gay tokyo guide *
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.
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