BLUE NOTE TOKYO

BLUE NOTE TOKYO

A long-running Minami-Aoyama favorite that has hosted standout performances by renowned artists from Japan and around the world.

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Supervised by :  Blue Note Japan, Inc.

A prestigious jazz club in Minami-Aoyama, Tokyo, operating since 1988. Since opening in partnership with the renowned New York brand, top artists from Japan and abroad have been delivering powerhouse performances night after night. With Approx. 280 seats, the venue puts you close to the performers for an immersive, high-impact live experience. In September 2024, it introduced the cutting-edge L‑Acoustics A15 system. With upgraded acoustics, the sense of unity with the stage is even stronger.

Food and drinks are also highly regarded, with a wide lineup ranging from light snacks to enjoy with the show to a full-course dinner and desserts. There’s also a great cocktail selection, setting the scene for a special, grown-up night out. The schedule spans a variety of genres, centering on jazz and also including soul, R&B, bossa nova, and more.

Tickets must be reserved in advance, and popular shows may sell out immediately. Check the schedule on the official website, and book early for any event that catches your eye.

Highlights

  • An immersive live experience with the stage up close.
  • Premium sound with the latest audio system.
  • Dinner courses and original cocktails are also popular.

Photos

  • The underground stage where countless legendary performances have taken place

    The underground stage where countless legendary performances have taken place

Official FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.

Q

Is there free Wi‑Fi available in the area?

A

No.

Q

Are there coin lockers?

A

No. (A cloakroom is available.)

Q

Is re-entry allowed?

A

Yes. (There is a turnover between the 1st and 2nd shows. Re-entry is only allowed within the same show.)

Q

Is there a smoking area?

A

No.

Reviews

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Some reviews are AI-translated.

  • It’s super relaxing to enjoy the music while eating.
    The food and drinks are good too. It’s a little on the pricey side, but the overall experience is totally worth it.
    Especially great for a date or for anyone who wants to enjoy an upscale live music atmosphere.

  • This is such an atmospheric live jazz dining spot. Walking in feels like stepping into a classic jazz bar in New York.
    The dim lighting and romantic vibe make it perfect for a date or a special celebration.
    The food and drinks are solid, but the real highlight is the performance. World-class musicians often play here, and hearing them live is seriously impressive.
    It’s on the expensive side, but it feels well worth it for the experience.

Details

Name in Japanese
BLUE NOTE TOKYO
Postal Code
107-0062
Address
6-3-16 Minami-Aoyama, Minato City, Tokyo
Phone
03-5485-0088
※Phone support hours: Mon–Fri 12:00pm–7:30pm, Sat/Sun & holidays 12:00pm–6:30pm, closed days 12:00pm–5:00pm
Closed on
Irregular
Hours
Weekdays 4:30pm–10:30pm, Sat/Sun & holidays 3:00pm–9:30pm
※Hours may vary depending on the performance. For details, please visit the official website.
Admission
Varies by event
Access
Approx. 8 minutes on foot from Omotesando Station (Tokyo Metro)
Credit Cards
Accepted
Official website
Official website (Japanese)