Yokohama Gay Bars

Small, friendly gay bar in Yokohama. MONS welcomes men only. Admission 800¥ -  free entry if you show your passport or military ID. It's cozy and the bar staff can speak and understand English, so foreigners are welcome.

BE☆ST is a well-established, laid-back gay karaoke bar in Yokohama, popular with local guys in their 20's-40's.

Karaoke is ¥200 per song. Accompanied female guests are permitted on Sunday and Monday.

Bar 1or8 is the largest gay bar in Yokohama. They have free karaoke and are popular with younger guys in their 20's and 30's.

Admission is 1700¥, which includes one drink.

Gay karaoke bar Blanc is popular with bears, stocky/chubby men and their admirers in the 30s-40s. Foreigners who speak Japanese are welcome. They also have drink deals, including all-you-can-drink on Sundays.

Yokohama's trendy gay café bar that welcomes everyone. Mostly young local crowd. Cheap drinks. MW is also open for lunch on Sundays.

mixclub Queen Yokohama is a drag queen cabaret club just one minute from Yokohama Station’s northwest exit. The pink neon-lit venue brings together a big-name cast of drag queens, with performers including Bibby Jerodel, Yamato Nadeshiko Takeru and Bouillabaisse Undine.

Rather than watching from the sidelines, guests can sit down with the performers, have a drink, share some pizza and get involved in the conversation.

If the bar name's familiar, you might be thinking about the sister bar in Roppongi, Tokyo.

Quality Mix Bar & Lounge is a an LGBTQ+ mix bar and club less than a minute from Yokohama Kannai Station. The white-toned space brings together a wonderfully eclectic cast of trans performers, drag queens, gay men and cross-dressing men, alongside older female performers.

Men, women, couples, groups, and first-timers can all drop in for drinks, karaoke and plenty of conversation. It’s also a popular choice for parties, after-parties, and nights out with friends.

Bar Flannel is a late-night drag queen bar in Yokohama where first-timers and solo visitors are very welcome. It has karaoke, darts, and games. The crowd ranges from women in their 20s and 40s to men in their 30s and 50s.

The drag queen staff bring the entertainment, and there’s a final treat before you leave: Flannel’s famous curry soup.