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Tucked away in the lively streets of Tokyo’s Ginza district, Ginza 300bar Next is more than just a nightlife destination; it is a cultural institution that has been instrumental in defining the city's electronic music and cocktail scene. Established in 2013, the venue quickly carved out a niche for itself by offering an innovative concept that combines the vibrant energy of a nightclub with the casual, welcoming atmosphere of a bar. Its name is derived from its unique pricing model—offering all drinks and food items at a flat rate of 300 yen, which has made it a popular choice for both locals and tourists seeking an affordable yet high-quality night out.

Over the years, Ginza 300bar Next has become renowned not only for its economical offerings but also for its cutting-edge music programming that showcases a mix of both local talent and international acts. The venue has maintained its original location, an intimate space that perfectly balances modern design with the cozy charm of a traditional Japanese izakaya. This blend of old and new reflects the neighborhood’s own juxtaposition of historical streets and chic boutiques.

Ginza 300bar Next holds a special place in Tokyo's electronic music scene, serving as a launchpad for emerging artists while also attracting established DJs who appreciate the venue's intimate setting and enthusiastic crowd. This combination of factors has imbued the club with a reputation for being a place where musical experimentation thrives, and connections are forged on the dance floor. The venue also plays a vital role in fostering a sense of community among its patrons, often hosting themed nights and events that focus on everything from techno and house to more eclectic genres, ensuring a diverse range of musical experiences.

Its dedication to quality music and its egalitarian approach to nightlife have solidified its status as a beloved institution in Tokyo’s clubbing landscape. Notable artists who have graced the decks at Ginza 300bar Next include international DJs like Germany's techno maestro Marcel Dettmann and the UK’s house music stalwart Seth Troxler. The venue has also championed local talent, featuring performances by Japan's own DJ Nobu, known for his hypnotic sets, and Tokyo-based DJ and producer Gonno, whose melodic and emotive style has earned him acclaim both domestically and abroad.