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本格焼酎バー 酣 / shochu bar takenawa
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Hidden inside the cozy Poran bookstore, Shochu Bar Takenawa is a dream for spirit enthusiasts looking to explore authentic Japanese honkaku shochu. The owner serves an impressive, curated selection of regional shochus paired with simple, delicious side dishes in an intimate, literary atmosphere. It is the perfect, quiet spot to wind down after a day of sightseeing in Nara.
Insider Tip
Since it operates inside the 'Poran' book bar, look for the bookstore sign and books at the entrance to find this hidden gem.
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