A Hidden Gem for Whiskey Lovers in the Heart of Nagano
This charming, owner-operated bar is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience Nagano’s local nightlife in an intimate and inviting setting. Nestled in the heart of the city, it boasts an impressive selection of Japanese and local whisky’s, perfect for both connoisseurs and casual drinkers. The beautifully crafted wooden interior, warm lighting, and relaxed atmosphere create an ideal space to unwind.
In addition to whisky, there’s beer on tap and other great drink options. The bartender is incredibly welcoming, speaks excellent English, and is always up for a great conversation, making the experience even more enjoyable. Fantastic value for the quality and hospitality—highly...
Read moreVery nice whiskey bar. Kenichi was very hospitable and the range of whiskeys was impressive. I expressed that I would really like to drink Japanese whiskey and was spoilt for recommendations by Kenichi. The bar is extremely well presented to a modern standard with a simple focus on the whiskey range on offer. Being a fussy sampler I found the host very professional and engaging to me especially as I am a foreigner. Not once did I feel offended. A must visit if you are a whiskey drinker looking for a clean bar. I did spend a lot of time here and...
Read moreStumbled upon this bar while browsing the review. The reviews posted are accurate. The owner is a very knowledgeable about his whiskey , warm, and very friendly. It was nice to be able to talk to him in English, and he makes you feel very comfortable.
The interior is very nicely designed and cozy as well, and there’s a wide selection of whiskies. If you’re unsure of what to get, just ask the owner for recommendation, and his choice(s) will not disappoint. Would definitely...
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