Kyoto Gay Bars

    Kyoto Gay Bars

    Whilst the main gay scene is located in Osaka, there are some gay-owned, LGBT-friendly bars, cafés and restaurants in Kyoto.

    Kyoto Gay Bars

    Apple
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    Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward, Shincho, 455, Kyoto, Japan

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    3.7
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    Based on 11 votes

    Apple is a men-only, foreigner-friendly gay bar in Kyoto. The venue serves great cocktails and alcoholic drinks including, wine and beer. The venue hosts free karaoke every day. Cash only.

    Apple is open Tuesday to Sunday from 8pm to 4am.

    Features:
    Bar
    Karaoke
    Music

    Weekday: Mon: CLOSED Tues-Fri: 8pm - 4am

    Weekend: Sat-Sun: 8pm - 4am

    Last updated on: 30-Jun-2025

      Bell Kyoto
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      604-8004 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Nakajimacho, 105, Kyoto, Japan

      Bell Kyoto is a charming gay bar in Kyoto, Japan. The venue features great cocktails, karaoke, a cozy ambiance, and friendly environment.

      The venue is open 8pm - 4am every day of the week (excluding Tuesday).

       

      Weekday: Mon: 8pm - 4am Tues: CLOSED Wed-Fri: 8pm-4am

      Weekend: Sat-Sun: 8pm - 4am

      Last updated on: 30-Jun-2025

      AZURE
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      3F Ito Bldg, 219-2 Nabeya-cho, Nakagyo, Kyoto, Japan

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      3.3
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      Based on 12 votes

      Azure is a long-running gay bar in Kyoto, located on Kiyamachi Street - the city's main bar and nightlife area.

      AZURE is a men-only bar. The owner and his staff speak limited English. There's table charge, and light snacks are served.

      Located on the 3rd floor of a building, so look out for the sign.

      Features:
      Bar
      Music

      Last updated on: 30-Jun-2025

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