Deathmatch in Hell
4.8
(506)This is a small, heavy metal and horror-themed dive bar located in Golden Gai, Shinjuku. It's known for its unique, hellish interior aesthetic and plays heavy metal music with horror movies on TV screens. Every drink, from beer to Japanese whiskey and plum wine, costs ¥666.
Address
Japan, 〒160-0021 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Kabukichō, 1-chōme−1−８ ゴールデン街 ３番街
Opening Hours
8:00 PM – 3:00 AM (Thu)
Phone
+81 90-2524-5575
Worth it?
Worth it if you're into hard rock, horror, and a lively, themed atmosphere with friendly staff
Skip if you prefer quiet bars or don't enjoy loud music
Location
Japan, 〒160-0021 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Kabukichō, 1-chōme−1−８ ゴールデン街 ３番街
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Highlights
The bar's interior is covered in horror movie posters, metal paraphernalia, and iconic horror movie figurines, with the bar itself made from glued-together VHS and DVD cases.
All drinks are consistently priced at ¥666, offering a range from beer to Japanese whiskey and plum wine.
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Who it's for
This spot is perfect for heavy metal and horror fans, or anyone looking for a unique, lively bar experience in Tokyo. It's a good fit for small groups of friends who appreciate a themed atmosphere.
Know before you go
The bar is cash-only, so be prepared.
It's located in Kabukichō, a red-light district, so be wary of street touts who may try to lure you to overpriced bars.
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Reviews
4.8
Exceptional
5 ReviewsReviewers love this bar for its unique heavy metal and horror theme, friendly owner, and the consistent ¥666 price for all drinks. Many highlight the fun, welcoming atmosphere, though it can get crowded quickly.
