CLUB METRO
Kyoto's most respected basement live house and nightclub, running an all-genre program from techno and house to live bands since 1990.
When · Where
- When
- 2026/07/10 13:00
- Where
- CLUB METRO（Emisu Building B1F, 82 Shimotsutsumi-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto）
- City
- Kyoto
- Getting there
- Directly connected to Exit 2 of Jingu-Marutamachi Station on the Keihan Main Line.
- Price
- Door price varies by event; many nights ¥2,000–¥3,500 with one drink.
- Organizer
- CLUB METRO
Good to know for visitors
- Getting there
- Directly connected to Exit 2 of Jingu-Marutamachi Station on the Keihan Main Line. Open directions in Google Maps ↗
- Booking & entry
- Check tickets and details on the official page (button above).
- Paying
- Door price varies by event; many nights ¥2,000–¥3,500 with one drink.. Smaller venues in Japan are often cash-first — carry some yen (cards/IC not guaranteed).
- Language
- Mostly in Japanese — a translation app on your phone helps.
- Good for
- night owls, music fans
Highlights
- Intimate ~250-capacity basement floor
- Techno, house, reggae, hip-hop and live acts
- One of Japan's longest-running independent clubs
Background & story
Opened in 1990 beneath the Keihan tracks, CLUB METRO became a cornerstone of Kyoto's underground music scene and an early home for Japanese electronic culture.
Good to know
Check the monthly schedule before you go — the lineup swings from techno parties to live indie bands night to night.