Nagoya nightlife is best experienced in the city’s downtown districts. You’ll find a good mix of traditional izakayas, live music bars, and hip nightclubs just a short walk from the major railway stations. These include Fushimi and Nagoya, but Sakae is your best bet.
The city is highly popular among night owls – many bars and clubs often stay open until very late. After a fun evening out, residents and partygoers from out of town easily come and go thanks to Nagoya’s superb public transport.
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