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YONA YONA BEER WORKS 新宿東口店
- Hours
- Daily 11:30–23:00 · Food L.O. 22:00 · Drinks 22:30
- Location
- Shinjuku 3-28-10 · About 3 min from Shinjuku-sanchome
A polished, lively flagship for Yo-Ho Brewing beers, with plenty of seating and beer-friendly food.
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Hours can change—check before heading out.02
Watering Hole
- Hours
- Mon–Fri from 15:00 · Sat–Sun/Holidays from 12:00 · Usually until 23:30
- Location
- Sendagaya 5-26-5 · 5 min south of Shinjuku Station
One of Tokyo’s essential craft-beer institutions: tap-focused, knowledgeable and welcoming to serious beer explorers.
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Y.Y.G. Brewery & Beer Kitchen
- Hours
- Tue–Fri from 17:00 · Sat–Sun/Holidays from 12:00 · Closed Monday
- Location
- Yoyogi 2-18-3 · About 7 min from Shinjuku South Exit
House-brewed beer downstairs and a bright seventh-floor kitchen upstairs, with a calmer, more grown-up feel.
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BEER BOMB
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 17:00–23:30 · Sat–Sun/Holidays 15:00–23:30
- Location
- Nishishinjuku 7-13-5 · About 6 min from West Exit
Compact and enthusiast-led, with rotating Japanese taps, imported cans and an easy counter-bar atmosphere.
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クラフトビール工房 新宿エール
- Hours
- Daily 11:00–04:00
- Location
- Kabukicho 1-14-5, Marui Building 1F–2F · 5 min from Shinjuku
A multi-floor Kabukicho beer stop serving house-made and Japanese craft beer from daytime until very late.
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麦ノ音 MUGI-NO-OTO
- Hours
- Evenings until late · Schedule varies by event, so check before visiting
- Location
- Kabukicho 1-12-15 · About 6 min from East Exit
Craft beer, DJs and live performances in a distinctly Kabukicho space—more nightlife venue than conventional pub.
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HIGHBURY -The Home of Beer-
- Hours
- Tue–Sat evenings · Closed Sunday and Monday · Check same-day hours
- Location
- Shinjuku 1-17-5 · Near Shinjuku-gyoemmae
A tiny, deeply personal beer bar with UK leanings, careful pours and the feel of a well-kept neighborhood secret.
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御苑サカバベクター
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 17:00–23:00 · Closed Sunday
- Location
- Shinjuku 1-36-5 · About 3 min from Shinjuku-gyoemmae
The former Vector Beer: a bustling craft-beer izakaya known for domestic taps, hearty meat dishes and after-work energy.
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ブラッセルズビアプロジェクト新宿
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 17:00–23:00 · Sat–Sun/Holidays 11:30–23:00 · L.O. 22:30
- Location
- Yoyogi 2-20-16 · 1 min from Toei Shinjuku Exit 6
A relaxed Belgian taproom tucked away south of the station, with draft imports, food and a calmer terrace-side mood.
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SCHMATZ 新宿3丁目
- Hours
- Daily from 11:30 · Usually until 23:00
- Location
- Shinjuku 3-28-10 · About 2 min from Shinjuku-sanchome
Modern German beer hall energy, house beers, sausages and a friendly setting for groups rather than tap-list obsessives.
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ビール工房 新宿
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 15:00–22:30 · Sat 12:00–21:00 · Closed Sun/Holidays
- Location
- Shinjuku Nomura Building B2F · 5 min from Nishi-shinjuku
A casual basement brewpub serving beer made on site, with approachable prices and an easy after-work atmosphere.
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CRAFT GRILL
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 11:30–15:00 & 17:00–23:00 · Sat–Sun/Holidays 11:30–23:00
- Location
- Takashimaya Times Square area · About 3 min from New South Exit
A polished bistro with a useful craft-beer selection, open kitchen and a more refined dinner atmosphere.