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The Old Blind CAT

Shinjuku

3.8 (46) jazz bar
Closed

Established in 1965, The Old Blind Cat is a subterranean jazz bar in Shinjuku recognizable by its heavy iron door. The venue is celebrated for its preserved vintage interior, classic jazz record collection, and historic association with author Haruki Murakami.

Viewers express great fondness and nostalgia for the bar, highlighting its intimate atmosphere, iconic logo, and quintessential Shinjuku charm. Commenters frequently praise its literary connection to Haruki Murakami alongside fond personal memories of visiting.

  • Look for the distinctive heavy iron door marking the subterranean entrance.
  • Listen to classic jazz records in a preserved vintage setting operating since 1965.
  • Experience the intimate atmosphere known for its historical connection to Haruki Murakami.

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Monday6:00 PM – 12:30 AM
Tuesday6:00 PM – 12:30 AM
Wednesday6:00 PM – 12:30 AM
Thursday6:00 PM – 12:30 AM
Friday6:00 PM – 12:30 AM
Saturday6:00 PM – 12:30 AM
Sunday6:00 PM – 12:30 AM

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