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Located in the vibrant Shibuya district of Tokyo, WOMB has been an iconic fixture of Japan's electronic music scene since it first opened its doors in April 2000. This multi-story club, renowned for its cutting-edge sound system and innovative lighting, has built a reputation as one of the premier destinations for electronic music enthusiasts worldwide. Designed by the renowned sound designer, Koichi Kato, WOMB boasts a Funktion-One sound system that has been meticulously tuned to provide an immersive auditory experience that has become its hallmark.

Over the years, WOMB has played a pivotal role in introducing Japanese audiences to international electronic music trends while simultaneously promoting local talent. Its cultural significance is underscored by its ability to consistently draw both international and domestic crowds, earning it a spot on DJ Mag’s list of top 100 clubs globally. While WOMB has remained at its original location in Shibuya since its inception, the venue has undergone various renovations to maintain its state-of-the-art facilities and ensure it stays at the forefront of nightlife innovation.

These updates have included enhancements to its lighting rigs and sound technology, as well as aesthetic improvements to its minimalist industrial design, which perfectly complements its musical offerings. The club features several floors, including the main dance floor, VIP areas, and a lounge space, each providing a unique atmosphere while maintaining a cohesive clubbing experience. WOMB's stage has been graced by a myriad of notable artists from around the globe, making it a pilgrimage site for fans of electronic music.

Internationally acclaimed DJs and producers such as Richie Hawtin, Carl Craig, and Sasha have delivered unforgettable sets within its walls. Other world-renowned acts like Dubfire, Steve Aoki, and the late Avicii have also made appearances, further cementing WOMB's status as a beacon of electronic music culture. Alongside these international giants, local heroes such as Ken Ishii, DJ Nobu, and Takkyu Ishino have helped shape the club's musical identity, offering a perfect blend of global and local sounds that continues to captivate audiences.