🍺 Bars & izakaya in Nakasu

12 well-rated bars spots within a 15-minute walk of central Nakasu, 10 of them open past midnight. Regular hours from Google; refreshed daily on demand. Confirm special hours before visiting.

Most bars in Nakasu are small — six to fifteen seats is normal — so the easiest way to drink here is to hop: one or two drinks per place, then move on. Izakaya (Japanese pubs) are the safest first stop if you also want to eat; standing bars (tachinomi) are the cheapest.

Expect a seat charge (otoshi) of roughly ¥300–¥800 at sit-down izakaya, which comes with a small dish. Cash is still common at older places, so carry some yen. Most bars open around 17:00–18:00 and many run past midnight.

Bars & izakaya near central Nakasu

Sorted by rating. Distances are from Nakasu's centre. Hours come from Google and can change — the "open past midnight" mark means the place closes between 00:00 and 06:00 on at least one day.

  1. 5.0 (1,200)328m · 4 min walk walkFukuoka, Chuo Ward, Watanabedōri, 5-chōme−13−21 ムツキソウ 2F
    Open past midnight
  2. 2.ダーツ&カラオケ バー Star Rist【スターリスト】 天神店DāTsu & Karaoke Bā Star Rist 【 Sutā Risuto 】 Tenjin Ten
    4.9 (1,653)651m · 8 min walk walkFukuoka, Chuo Ward, Daimyō, 1-chōme−12−39 大名バルコニー 5F
    Open past midnight
  3. 4.6 (1,611)345m · 4 min walk walkFukuoka, Chuo Ward, Tenjin, 1-chōme−10−20 ビジネスセンタ B2 10区画
  4. 4.9 (342)454m · 6 min walk walkFukuoka, Chuo Ward, Haruyoshi, 3-chōme−12−16 安藤ビル 203
    Open past midnight
  5. 4.9 (307)650m · 8 min walk walkFukuoka, Chuo Ward, Daimyō, 1-chōme−12−39 大名バルコニー 7F
    Open past midnight
  6. 4.6 (376)300m · 4 min walk walkFukuoka, Chuo Ward, Imaizumi, 1-chōme−9−19 BuLaLa 4F
    Open past midnight
  7. 5.0 (184)689m · 9 min walk walkFukuoka, Chuo Ward, Daimyō, 1-chōme−10−29 4F
    Open past midnight
  8. 4.9 (163)299m · 4 min walk walkFukuoka, Chuo Ward, Imaizumi, 1-chōme−9−19 Bulalaビル 5F
    Open past midnight
  9. 4.8 (180)634m · 8 min walk walk1-chōme-3-6 Daimyō, Chuo Ward, Fukuoka
    Open past midnight
  10. 4.5 (177)356m · 4 min walk walkFukuoka, Chuo Ward, Nishinakasu, 11−1 浦ビル 1F
    Open past midnight
  11. 11.ザ・サワーZa・Sawā
    4.8 (127)436m · 5 min walk walkFukuoka, Chuo Ward, Daimyō, 1-chōme−13−3 remix西通り 1F
    Open past midnight
  12. 5.0 (65)538m · 7 min walk walkFukuoka, Chuo Ward, Haruyoshi, 3-chōme−13−33 2F

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Bars & izakaya in Nakasu: common questions

What time do bars in Nakasu close?

Izakaya typically close between 23:00 and 01:00; smaller bars often stay open until 02:00–05:00, especially on Friday and Saturday. The list on this page shows today's hours for each place, and marks the ones that run past midnight.

Do bars in Nakasu have English menus?

Chains and places near major stations usually have English or picture menus; tiny neighbourhood bars often don't. Pointing at what someone else is drinking works everywhere, and "nama biiru" (draft beer) or "haibooru" (highball) are understood at any bar in Japan.

Is there a cover charge at bars in Nakasu?

Many izakaya add an otoshi (seat charge) of about ¥300–¥800 per person, which includes a small appetiser. Some cocktail bars and Golden Gai-style micro-bars charge ¥500–¥1,000 instead. It is not a scam — but if a place has no posted prices at all, choose another one.