WORLD KYOTO
Kyoto's biggest club: a multi-floor Kiyamachi institution that has hosted Skrillex, Steve Aoki and Fatboy Slim for 1,000+ dancers.
When · Where
- When
- 2026/08/29 13:00
- Where
- WORLD KYOTO（Shijo-Kiyamachi area, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto）
- City
- Kyoto
- Getting there
- 30-sec walk from Hankyu Kawaramachi Station (Exit 1)
- Price
- Door charge varies by event (with drink)
- Organizer
- WORLD KYOTO
Good to know for visitors
- Getting there
- 30-sec walk from Hankyu Kawaramachi Station (Exit 1) Open directions in Google Maps ↗
- Booking & entry
- Check tickets and details on the official page (button above).
- Paying
- Door charge varies by event (with 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, groups of friends
Highlights
- Capacity over 1,000 across multiple floors
- Pioneer DJ sound and major international headliners
- Right in the Kiyamachi nightlife strip
Background & story
Opened in 2001 in the Shijo-Kiyamachi district, WORLD grew into Kyoto's flagship nightclub and a fixture of the city's youth culture.
Good to know
Floors run different genres — wander up and down to find your room.