Best Stand-up bar (Smoking Allowed) in Japan

1Shinsekai Janjan Yokocho Kushikatsu Katsuhiro Dotonbori Ten

Kintetsu Nippombashi Sta. / Kushi-age (Deep-fried skewers), Izakaya (Tavern), Stand Bar

We are proud of our succulent kushikatsu! Enjoy our kushikatsu with carefully selected ingredients, batter, sauce, and even oil!

3.12

38

  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed

2ZANGI Ichiban

Sapporo Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Stand Bar, Kara-age (Deep-fried chicken)

Introduced in many mass media such as “Dosanko Wide”, “Netsuretsu! Hot Sand” and others! A restaurant specializing in zangi made with Hokkaido chicken.

3.40

95

  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • ~JPY 999
  • Sunday、Public Holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
Online reservationCheck availability

3Yonetoku

Onomichi Sta. / Stand Bar, Hot Pot, Izakaya (Tavern)

[Perfect for sightseeing in Onomichi] A good old restaurant that has been loved by locals since 1960. The specialty "meat hotpot" is a must-try!

3.26

34

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Tuesday
  • Smoking allowed
Online reservationCheck availability

4Denden Kushi Koenji Ekimae Kaidan Kyuten

Koenji Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Stand Bar

2 minutes from Koenji Station ◆ A retro Showa Izakaya (Japanese-style bar) that boasts an all-you-can-drink self-serve service with great value for money ♪ Drinking alone is welcome ◎

3.07

14

  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
Online reservationCheck availability

5Tachinomi Rouji

Osaka Umeda Sta. / Stand Bar, Izakaya (Tavern), Nihonshu (Japanese sake)

[It's a miracle if you can find it] A hidden gem in an alleyway that boasts carefully selected food and drinks has opened! [Umeda Doyama]

3.33

67

  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
Online reservationCheck availability

6Shinjuku Bar

Shinjuku Sta. / Stand Bar, Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Izakaya (Tavern)

Established in Shinjuku 20 years ago! Great taste and great value for money! A slightly retro standing bar that you'll want to visit every day.

3.40

144

  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
Online reservationCheck availability

7Taishu Sakaba Double Play

Ogawamachi Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Stand Bar, Seafood

[5 minutes walk from K Kanda Station, Ogawamachi Station, Awajicho Station] Cheap and delicious♪ Easy to enjoy Senbero Izakaya (Japanese-style bar)!

3.19

49

  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • ~JPY 999
  • Saturday、Sunday、Public Holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
Online reservationCheck availability

8Heso Minamimorimachiten

Minamimorimachi Sta. / Kushi-age (Deep-fried skewers), Izakaya (Tavern), Stand Bar

Fried Skewers! Steak! sashimi! Drinking atte! Confidence◎! 2 Panasonic large air purifiers and Giaino installed

3.39

153

  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available

9Tachinomi Izakaya LIBERTY

Higashi Umeda Sta. / Stand Bar, Fire Pot, Izakaya (Tavern)

[Invoice-accepting store] If you're looking for a quick drink in Umeda after work, this is the place for you!

  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • -
  • -
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Vegetarian options

10chiki chikin

Ryogoku Sta. / Stand Bar

3.06

5

  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Tuesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available

11City Club

Minami Shinjuku Sta. / Sports bar, Izakaya (Tavern), Stand Bar

cityclub, a hideaway Sports Bar with no signboard

3.09

21

  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • ~JPY 999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
Online reservationCheck availability

12Taishu Sakaba Waikei

Akasaka Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Dining bar, Stand Bar

[4 minutes from Akasaka Station] Popular fluffy Omelette Rice and plenty of reasonably priced dishes ◎ A homely Izakaya (Japanese-style bar) for the masses

3.18

20

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
Online reservationCheck availability

13365 × 3

Azabu Juban Sta. / Italian, Pasta, Stand Bar

[Now accepting reservations for year-end parties] Private room all-you-can-drink courses from ¥6,000. 3 private rooms with Karaoke available! Maximum of 30 people.

3.07

35

  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
Online reservationCheck availability

14Anime Eiga Sakaba Heso Shinbashi Ekimae Ten

Shimbashi Sta. / Stand Bar, Kushi-age (Deep-fried skewers), Izakaya (Tavern)

[Shinbashi Station 30 seconds] Over 50 types of anime sake! Popular set with drink from 649 yen! Powerful air purifier installed!

3.44

232

  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • ~JPY 999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
Online reservationCheck availability

15Uchu to Kaite SAKABA to Yomu

Sannomiya Sta. / Stand Bar, Italian, Izakaya (Tavern)

Close to Sannomiya Station ◆ 1st floor is Standing bar ◎ 2nd and 3rd floors have table seats perfect for group banquets!

3.43

124

  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • ~JPY 999
  • -
  • Smoking allowed
Online reservationCheck availability

16Kushiage Ohira Shinbashi Ginza

Shimbashi Sta. / Kushi-age (Deep-fried skewers), Izakaya (Tavern), Stand Bar

[Near Shinbashi Station] Enjoy delicious seasonal Fried Skewers in a hideaway space for adults ◆ Great for a quick drink or date ◎

3.06

12

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Sunday、Public Holiday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
Online reservationCheck availability

17Izakaya BAR Buta Goya

Seibu Shinjuku Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Dining bar, Stand Bar

Enjoy delicious Meat Dishes such as braised pork in a Showa-era retro space tucked away in an alley in Kabukicho. Feel free to use it as your first stop!

3.22

19

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • -
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available

18Tachinomi Paradise

Sapporo Sta. / Stand Bar, Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers)

A standing bar just a minute's walk from Sapporo subway station! Draft beer for 439 yen (tax included)! Lunch soba from 355 yen (tax included)!

3.47

204

  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • ~JPY 999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed

19Nishinari King

Okachimachi Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Grilled tripe, Stand Bar

3.20

34

  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed

20Seven Seas

Umeda Sta. / Bar, Beer bar, Stand Bar

3.33

45

  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Smoking allowed