Taku Taku Kyoto

Taku Taku Kyoto

Kyoto is known for its diverse and exciting nightlife much like Tokyo. A visit to Kyoto at night will reveal numerous youngsters, all hip and funky flocking to the many nightclubs in Kyoto. Taku Taku is very popular among several nightclubs that you will come across in Kyoto. This popular nightclub is located to the west of Tominokoji.

Taku Taku in Kyoto since its inception in 1974 has played host to a number of international stars. Some of these international stars who have performed here include Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Los Lobos, Taj Mahal and Dr. John. Here, Japanese rock and pop music are mainly performed by local groups. This is a great place to enjoy live music since live bands perform here on most days of the week. A cover charge of 800yen is charged. The cover charge also depends on the evening's band.

The concept of ‘warehouse parties’ is very prevalent here. Westerners who come feel at home in this nightclub since they are aware of the concept. This particular warehouse is made of wood and gives the place an aged, historic and somewhat shabby feel. Taku Taku is rated as one of the best live houses in the Kansai. It is certainly a great place to figure out the prevalent modern nightclub culture. English is spoken in the nightclub so tourists from other countries will not have a communication problem.

Some of the features of Taku Taku, Kyoto include:

- It is a popular club and has played host to a number of international stars.
- Enjoy a variety of snacks and Japanese delicacies that are served here that you can enjoy along with your drinks.
- Rated among the best live houses in Kansai.

Fast facts:

Day Off: Every Monday.
Capacity: 200
Neighborhood: Shimogyo-ku
Nearest Train Station: Kawaramachi/ Hankyu Line
Music Style: Japanese Rock, Japanese Pop, Blues, and Rock.
Best Day to Go: The best time to visit Taku Taku is during the weekends since the best bands perform then. You can also catch a few live performances on weekdays as well. It is advisable that you go check the local listings before you visit the nightclub.

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