Kamiya Bar
神谷バー
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Broad agreement · 3 sources
Nearest
Asakusa Sta. · 1 min walk
Seating
350 seats
Spend
￥￥
(¥1,000-5,000)
Booking
Walk-ins welcome
What to know
Kamiya Bar in Asakusa is famous as the birthplace of Denki Bran, a brandy-based cocktail invented here in 1880. The bar's Meiji-era atmosphere makes it a popular spot for both tourists and locals, where you can enjoy the signature drink in a lively, casual setting. With multiple floors, each offering a slightly different vibe, there's space for everyone, whether you're visiting solo or with a group. Beyond the Denki Bran, Kamiya Bar also serves a variety of Western-influenced Japanese dishes, making it a great place to sample a bit of Tokyo history.
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The space
Japan's first Western-style bar, with a multi-floor layout that offers a different vibe on each level.
What to order
Best for
A quick bite or drink, especially to try the historic Denki Bran cocktail. It's a lively, casual setting for solo diners or groups.
Before you go
- Try the Denki Bran, a historic cocktail unique to this bar.
Common questions
What is Denki Bran?
Denki Bran is Kamiya Bar's signature cocktail, a blend of brandy, gin, wine, curacao, and herbs. It was created here in 1880 and remains a popular drink.
Is Kamiya Bar suitable for groups?
Yes, with multiple floors and a lively atmosphere, Kamiya Bar is a great place to visit with a group. Each floor offers a slightly different vibe, so there's space for everyone.
Do I need to make a reservation?
Reservations are recommended, especially if you're visiting with a group, as it helps ensure you'll have a table in this popular spot.