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Located in the Sumiyoshi area of Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, "3BANGAI" is a bar featuring a sophisticated space highlighted by striking blue lighting. The interior is centered around counter seating, allowing guests to enjoy drinks in a relaxed and calm atmosphere. With shelves provided for bottle keeping, the bar operates in a style beloved by its regulars.
Located on the second floor of a building in Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, "ALPHABET" is a bar where you can relax in a calm atmosphere. The interior features wood-grain counter seating and sofa seats suitable for groups, creating a sophisticated and cozy space. The warm welcome from the mama is a key charm, making it an inviting spot for first-timers and tourists visiting Fukuoka. You can enjoy conversation across the counter or watch videos on the monitors, spending your time just as you like. With an open atmosphere that welcomes both locals and travelers, it is a popular spot to spend an evening while staying in Fukuoka. It is a versatile venue perfect for everything from solo drinking to chatting with friends.
A quirky mixed bar in Sumiyoshi.
Tucked away in a back alley of Sumiyoshi, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City, "BUILD" is a shot bar where you can enjoy drinks in a relaxed, calm atmosphere. With its dimmed, cozy interior and focus on counter seating, it is a versatile spot perfect for everything from a quiet night alone to chatting with friends. The appeal lies in its casual style, allowing you to order your favorite drinks by the shot. Welcomed by a unique and charismatic master, this place is beloved by locals and exudes the atmosphere of a hidden retreat where you can truly be yourself. The food menu features items like their highly-rated sausages, which make for perfect snacks to accompany your drinks. It is a friendly, approachable spot that you'll want to drop by to wrap up your night in Hakata or whenever you're looking for a quiet place to enjoy a glass.
Located in the Taihei Building in Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, "Bar Click" is a community bar with a warm atmosphere where anyone can feel free to drop by. The interior features a sophisticated main counter, with artistic line art on the walls, creating a space that balances relaxation with a sense of playfulness. While it functions as a gay bar, it welcomes women, couples, and groups, offering an at-home atmosphere that can be enjoyed regardless of gender or sexuality. The friendly nature of the staff and the mama is well-regarded, ensuring an environment where even first-timers can enjoy frank conversation. The bar is also equipped with karaoke, allowing for a lively time as the night deepens. It is an open and cozy spot that is easy to visit for locals and tourists alike.
Located on the 4th floor of the Nagasu BLD in Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, "Bar J'adore" is a lively bar bustling with local patrons. The interior centers around counter seating where you can enjoy karaoke, and its friendly atmosphere makes it easy for first-timers to feel right at home. The staff's warm hospitality and the approachable regulars are highly rated in reviews, creating a space where you can enjoy yourself even when visiting alone. It is popular among a relatively younger crowd and is the perfect spot for those looking to spend a lively night out. With a reasonable price point, it is a go-to venue for a wide range of occasions, from drinking with friends to after-parties. Whether you're looking for a serious conversation or a fun karaoke session, it’s a cozy place where you can spend your time according to the mood of the moment.
A homely gay bar in Hakata's Sumiyoshi area where regulars and travelers mingle at the counter, swapping Fukuoka nightlife tips over relaxed conversation and drinks.
Located on the 2nd floor of NagasuBLD in Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, "Bar MASHUP" is a bar featuring a sophisticated, modern space. The interior is characterized by calming lighting and a stylish counter, allowing you to spend a relaxing time. You can also enjoy entertainment like darts, and the staff's warm hospitality is highly regarded. Tourists and international visitors are welcome, and with English and Korean menus available, you can enjoy your visit with peace of mind without worrying about language barriers. The friendly atmosphere, where locals and travelers can naturally interact, is its charm, making it a cozy place where even first-timers can feel free to drop by.
Located near the Sumiyoshi bus stop in Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City, this gay bar offers a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. Its convenient location makes it easy to visit for those traveling to Fukuoka for business or leisure, and the homey space ensures that even first-timers are warmly welcomed. Although compact, the interior is cozy, offering the charm of casual conversation with staff and other guests across the counter. You can relax with a drink in hand, and the bar is also equipped with karaoke, including a wide selection of English songs, making it popular among international tourists. The staff is well-regarded for their attentive and friendly service, providing a sense of security that makes it easy to fit in even if you visit alone. With reasonable prices, it is a great spot to enjoy a night out in Hakata—be sure to stop by and make some memories.
Located on the 2nd floor of Nagasu.Ⅱ in Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Bar Poison is a gay bar that relocated to its current spot in February 2023. The interior features a modern space with soft, ambient lighting, offering a relaxed atmosphere centered around the counter seats. With bottles neatly lined up on the walls and videos playing on the monitors, it maintains a welcoming and approachable bar style. Open every day of the year starting at 9:00 PM, it is an easy place to drop by for a night out in the Hakata area. As it also operates a sister bar, "Bar J'adore," it serves as a community hub where a wide range of people, from locals to tourists, can gather comfortably.
A bright friendly gay bar in Sumiyoshi.
Located on the 2nd floor of the Suishabashi Building near the Kawabata Shopping Arcade in Hakata, Fukuoka, "Bubble" is an at-home community bar where first-timers and solo drinkers can feel right at home. The interior features counter seating and a lively atmosphere where you can enjoy conversation with friendly staff and karaoke. With attractive, transparent pricing such as a 90-minute all-you-can-drink plan, the bar is known for its open atmosphere that warmly welcomes locals, tourists, and couples alike. The staff's cheerful personalities are highly regarded, making this the perfect spot for those looking to enjoy a fun night out in Hakata or meet new people.
A long-established gay bar located in Sumiyoshi, in the Hakata area of Fukuoka. Known for its relaxed atmosphere, it is a space where locals and visitors alike can enjoy a laid-back time. Closed on Wednesdays, it serves as a vital part of the local community for spending your evening.
"Cracker" is a gay bar on the 2nd floor at 4-13-15 Sumiyoshi in Fukuoka's Hakata Ward — same building as GRENIER and 七男鳥 in the Sumiyoshi gay-cluster building.
Located in the Sumiyoshi area of Hakata, Fukuoka, this long-established gay bar boasts over 24 years of history. It is widely supported by a diverse crowd, ranging from local regulars to the younger generation in their 20s and 30s. The spacious interior features both counter and box seating, creating an atmosphere where you can feel comfortable whether you are visiting alone, as a group, or as a couple. Weekends often get lively with karaoke, and the bar regularly hosts fun events and games where you can win prizes like drinks. With a welcoming vibe that makes it easy for first-timers to enter, this is a great spot to drop by when you want to enjoy a night out in the Hakata area.
Located on the 2nd floor of a building in Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, "FULLSTACK" is a cozy community bar where you can enjoy conversation with the friendly owner and staff. Its charm lies in an at-home atmosphere where even first-timers or those visiting alone can naturally feel at ease, thanks to the staff's cheerful personalities. The interior, centered around counter seating, offers a relaxing space where you can lose track of time and enjoy a lively, fun-filled experience.
A glamorous mixed bar in Sumiyoshi.
Located on a street corner in Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, "GORILLA BEATS" is a bar known for its warm atmosphere where visitors naturally feel at home. The interior centers around a compact counter with about 6 seats, creating an intimate space where even first-time guests can easily strike up conversations with neighbors and quickly become friends. The owner, Ronnie, is fluent in English, and his friendly personality attracts many guests. Whether you drop by alone, you can enjoy a relaxing time thanks to the owner's warm welcome and comfortable sense of hospitality. It is a recommended spot for those looking to enjoy a casual night out or tourists wanting to mingle with the locals.
Located in Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, "GRENIER" is a vibrant bar run by a drag queen owner. With its counter-seating layout, the shop exudes a friendly and warm atmosphere, making it a welcoming community where first-timers and tourists can feel right at home. The clientele is primarily composed of mature adults in their 30s and older, offering a lively night where you can enjoy conversations with the staff and other guests. As the owner is a drag queen, the energy in the bar is incredibly high, ensuring a fun-filled time. It is a friendly environment that welcomes those who may not be fluent in Japanese, and it is well-loved as a place to make many new friends. Various QR payment methods, including PayPay, are accepted for a seamless checkout experience.
Located on the 1st floor of the Nishinihon Jitsugyo Building in Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, "Gay bar GLAMOROUS" is a space where you can relax in a calm atmosphere. The warm personality of the mama, Momiko-san, is highly regarded, and it is cherished as a comforting place where she will listen kindly to any worries or concerns you may have. The interior centers around a counter and exudes a gentle, cozy mood. Because they treat everyone equally regardless of gender, groups of women as well as men are welcome, and the open atmosphere that diverse guests can enjoy is a major draw. The environment is set up so that even first-timers can feel at ease. Regarding the pricing system, it may differ from typical bars, so we recommend checking in advance. It is a community bar visited by a wide range of guests, from local regulars to tourists, all looking forward to the attentive service of the staff and conversation with the mama.
"MISSION" is a gay bar in Fukuoka's Sumiyoshi Nagasu II Building 101 — same building as ALPHABET.hakata and Bar Poison in the Sumiyoshi gay cluster.
Located on the second floor of a building in the Sumiyoshi area of Fukuoka, this is a bar beloved by locals. The interior is spacious compared to other venues, offering a modern and open atmosphere. With both counter and multiple table seats available, it is a comfortable spot for groups of friends to relax. The staff are friendly and known for their entertaining service that makes even first-time visitors feel welcome. The interior is decorated with playful touches, such as Mario figurines. It is a lively spot, primarily frequented by people in their 20s and 30s. Beyond drinks, the authentic food menu is highly regarded. The keema curry, in particular, is said to rival that of specialty curry shops, and guests can enjoy carefully crafted dishes like spinach or chicken curry. It is a cozy, homey place that many fans visit specifically for the food.
Located on the 3rd floor of the Nagasu Building in Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, this is a friendly mixed bar. The interior, featuring exposed concrete walls accented by modern lighting, offers a calm yet welcoming atmosphere where even first-time visitors can relax. With a well-balanced layout of counter and sofa seating, the bar has a cozy, homey vibe that makes it easy to strike up a conversation with other guests and staff, even if you're visiting alone. The owner is well-regarded for their attentive hospitality, making it a popular spot for both groups of friends and solo drinkers looking for a fun, stress-free time. With reasonable prices, it is a beloved local haunt. It is the perfect place for those looking to enjoy comfortable, easygoing social interaction in Hakata at night.
Located in the Sumiyoshi area of Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, "NO LIMIT" is an event bar featuring strip-tease style performances that offers an extraordinary space and experience. The interior has a friendly atmosphere centered around a counter, and its hospitality—welcoming both first-timers and international guests—is a major draw. Thanks to the approachable nature of the staff and the owner, a community has formed where both locals and tourists can relax and feel at home. The biggest feature of their business style is that you can enjoy an extraordinary atmosphere tailored to the content of each event. We recommend checking their SNS or other channels in advance for the latest business information and event details. It is the perfect spot for those looking to spend an at-home yet stimulating night, complete with entertainment like karaoke.
A freestyle gay bar in Sumiyoshi.
"QUEST" is a gay bar in Fukuoka's Sumiyoshi 4-9-3 — part of the city's main gay strip in Hakata's Sumiyoshi area, supported by a regular local gay clientele.
"RUSHMERRY" is a gay bar at Nagasu BLD 201 in Fukuoka's Sumiyoshi — at the northern edge of the Sumiyoshi gay strip, popular with local gay regulars.
Located in the Sumiyoshi area of Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, "SAFARI" is a gay bar where you can relax in a calm atmosphere. The interior is a soothing space dotted with houseplants, featuring counter seating as well as box seats that are easy for groups to use. You can enjoy a casual drink by the shot, or keep your favorite bottle and settle in for a longer stay. Since there is no karaoke equipment, it is an ideal environment for those who want to enjoy quiet conversation or those who prefer not to have karaoke. Another charming touch is the daily appetizer, which is presented with a handwritten menu on cardboard, adding a friendly, personal feel.
Located in the Sumiyoshi area of Hakata, Fukuoka, "SHIN&KEIKO" is a popular trans bar beloved by both locals and tourists. The shop offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere where anyone, regardless of gender, can enjoy chatting with the mama and staff or singing karaoke. While it is a space where even first-timers can feel at ease, advance reservations are recommended for a smooth entry. It is a highly recommended spot for those looking to enjoy a fun night out.
Located inside "ROUTE666" in Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, "SantaMonica" is a community bar beloved by locals. The interior centers around counter seating, offering a relaxed and homey atmosphere where even first-timers can enjoy conversations with the mama and staff while spending a leisurely time. Its appeal lies in a casual, approachable style that makes it easy to drop by. As seen in the photos, the decor and mood are warm, creating a space where you can feel comfortable whether you're visiting with friends or stopping by alone. With the mama's cheerful personality and the unique characters of the staff, it is a community-rooted establishment that thrives with local patrons.
Located in a quiet area of Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, "bar BROS." is a cozy space that warmly welcomes all who visit. The owner is well-regarded for their kind and attentive personality, creating an atmosphere where first-timers and solo visitors can feel completely relaxed. The bar is popular not only with locals but also with tourists visiting Fukuoka, serving as a place where friendly connections are made regardless of nationality. The owner's warm hospitality is one of the reasons it attracts so many repeat customers. It is a beloved spot for many fans to drop by during their stay in Fukuoka.
A stylish gay bar in Sumiyoshi.
Located on the 4th floor of the 25nagasu Building in Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, "club Bariyaba!" is a bar known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, making it a great spot even for first-timers. The Mama and Chi-Mama are renowned for their exceptional conversational skills and always greet guests with a bright smile. The bar occasionally serves homemade, comforting dishes like Chikuzenni, giving the place a cozy, home-away-from-home feel. While known as an LGBTQ+ friendly space, it is an open environment that welcomes everyone, including straight guests. With a transparent and reliable pricing system, you can drink with peace of mind. It is a popular destination for those visiting a gay bar for the first time or tourists in Fukuoka looking to spend a memorable and fun time.
Located on a quiet street in Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, this is a private, members-only bar. The interior features a sophisticated, mature atmosphere with calming lighting, where you can enjoy a relaxing time at the counter. We value an atmosphere where even solo guests can feel at ease, making it a hideaway where first-time visitors can feel comfortable. The shop is hosted by Seiichi, and the interior exudes a stylish and refined mood. We recommend checking with the staff regarding the drink menu and pricing. This is the perfect spot for those who want to enjoy a quiet night in Hakata or share a drink in a relaxed environment.
A snug counter-style gay bar in Hakata's Sumiyoshi area where the master happily shares local scene tips, perfect for travelers wanting a deeper taste of Fukuoka nightlife.
Located in Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, "Karatsu" is a friendly bar run by an owner from Karatsu. The interior centers around a calm, wood-grained counter, with a variety of bottles lining the walls, creating a space where you can relax and enjoy your drinks. Doors open at 6:00 PM, and the closing time is whenever the owner decides to call it a night—a charming, homey, and laid-back atmosphere.
A homey gay bar in Sumiyoshi.
Located in the Sumiyoshi area of Hakata, Fukuoka, "Gatten! HAKATA" is an at-home bar where first-timers and tourists can feel completely at ease. The interior features mostly counter seating, creating a bright and friendly atmosphere. The warm hospitality of the owner and staff is highly regarded, making it a space where you can enjoy conversation and drinks without hesitation, even if you visit alone. The bar is equipped with karaoke, making it perfect for those looking for a lively night out. It is highly rated in reviews for its transparent pricing, which is explained carefully in advance, ensuring peace of mind for first-time visitors. Welcoming locals, travelers, and international guests alike, it is an open community bar where anyone can feel free to drop by.
Located on the 3rd floor of the Nagasu Building in Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, "Chandelier" is a mixed bar that welcomes not only gay patrons but also straight men and women. The name was chosen with the wish that everyone who visits can spend their time with smiles as radiant as a chandelier. The interior is a playful space characterized by colorful decorations, stuffed animals, and vibrant lighting. With its counter-seating layout, the bar offers an at-home atmosphere where it's easy to strike up conversations with staff and other guests, making it a relaxing spot even for first-timers. The friendliness of the staff and the bright, beautiful personality of the Mama are well-regarded, keeping the place lively with locals.
Located in the Sumiyoshi area of Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, "JUG" is a bar where you can enjoy drinks in a relaxed and calm atmosphere. Situated just off the nearby Sumiyoshi-dori, it offers a hideaway-like space. With its counter-focused seating and welcoming, homey vibe, it is a popular spot for locals and regulars to socialize and unwind, making it easy for first-timers to feel right at home. The interior features a simple design without excessive decoration, offering a scale perfect for both solo drinking and enjoying conversation with friends. It operates as an unpretentious shot bar, allowing you to order drinks based on your mood, making it ideal for a casual drop-in. Known for the warm personalities of the staff and clientele, even first-time visitors can relax and enjoy their time here.
Located in a quiet area of Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, this is a hideaway bar filled with the sounds of jazz. It features a quiet atmosphere without karaoke, where the style is to enjoy relaxed conversation with the master. The interior centers around counter seating, with warm lighting and unique art that creates a friendly yet nostalgic, old-school vibe. It is a place where social connections are formed in a calm atmosphere, primarily among regulars in their 60s and older. The master and regulars are very welcoming to first-timers and tourists, ensuring that anyone, regardless of age or background, can have a pleasant time. Along with drinks, you may be served thoughtful light snacks, such as mentaiko or other unique appetizers, depending on the day.
Opened in March 2021 on the 2nd floor of the Nishinihon Jitsugyo Building in the Sumiyoshi area of Hakata Ward, this is a gay bar featuring a welcoming space centered around counter seating, where even first-timers can relax and feel at home. We warmly welcome LGBTQ+ individuals as well as all other guests, creating an open community where a diverse range of people can enjoy socializing. It is a popular spot known for the lively conversation and friendly service of its young mama, who brings excitement to the nights in Sumiyoshi.
A cheerful mixed bar in Sumiyoshi.
Located in the Sumiyoshi 5-chome area of Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, "Mega ToN" is a beloved spot that serves as a community hub rooted in the local area. It offers a relaxed atmosphere where visitors can spend their time just as they please.
"Little Shop of Horrors" is a uniquely-named gay bar in Fukuoka's Sumiyoshi 4-9-2 — in the Sumiyoshi gay strip, with a local regular following.
A long-established gay bar in the Sumiyoshi area of Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City. Compared to other venues, it opens earlier, and its spacious interior makes it ideal for meeting up or accommodating large groups. The atmosphere is relaxed, allowing first-timers or those unfamiliar with Fukuoka's gay bar scene to consult with the staff to find the best way to enjoy their night. One of its charms is the attentive service, including homemade 'otoshi' (appetizer). Operating on a membership system, it attracts a diverse crowd ranging from locals to visitors from outside the prefecture. Whether you want to spend a quiet evening alone or visit with a group, its welcoming nature makes it a well-known choice for spending a night in the Sumiyoshi area.
"Fukuoka/Hakata Cross-Dressing Salon & Community Space Origin" is a place where people who wish to be themselves, regardless of gender or sexuality, can gather. Our motto is to create a space where you can feel free to be yourself and regain your confidence, respecting diverse desires such as "I'm a man but I want to be cute" or "I like men who cross-dress." The shop has an at-home atmosphere where staff will carefully guide you through the system and facilities, so even first-time visitors can feel at ease. Those who have visited report that the staff is kind and that the guests seem to be having a great time, reflecting the warmth of the community. Regarding access, the entrance to the building can be a little difficult to find, so we recommend checking the location on the official website before visiting. It is a heartwarming salon you can drop by when you want to take a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life and set yourself free.
