Tac's Knot

Cocktail bar · Tokyo Shinjuku San-chōme

A small gay-owned cocktail bar in Shinjuku San-chōme that shows work by queer artists every month.

• Art exhibitions

Address

3-11-12 Shinjuku, #202
160-0022 Tokyo

Opening hours

Mon–Fri 7 pm–1 am
Sat 6 pm–2 am
Sun 6 pm–1 am

Programme

Monthly changing exhibitions by queer artists

Location

San-chōme, near Shinjuku-sanchōme station (exit C6), a few minutes from Ni-chōme

What makes Tac’s Knot stand out

Tac’s Knot is run by Master Tac, who is a queer artist himself. The exhibition changes every month, showing works from the LGBTQ+ community. The bar is small, the drinks selection good, and it’s slightly away from the bustle of Ni-chōme.

Contact

Editorially researched, as of October 2026. Sources: Travel Gay (updated 28 Aug 2026), nightlifetokyo.com (guide Apr 2026). Opening hours, prices and programme may change, please check before visiting.