A formal Ginza cocktail counter associated with Kazuo Uyeda’s hard-shake technique and classic drinks, now located on the ninth floor of the Sanraku Building.
Description source · Checked 2026-09-09
Plan Your Visit
Japan, 〒104-0061 Tokyo, Chuo City, Ginza, 6-chōme−5−16 9FGinza
The score & its evidence
Seven signals. One score.
17.5 / 100
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Read the full calculation- Guest ratings
- 48.6
- World's 50 Best
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- Top 500 Bars
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- Spirited Awards
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- Regional Recognition
- 12.5
- Serious press
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- Social Vibes
- 56.0
Weights: Guest ratings 23% · World's 50 Best 12% · Top 500 Bars 10% · Spirited 12% · Regional Recognition 18% · Press 10% · Social Vibes 15%
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Social Vibes
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Sentiment score
80/ 100
Score context
Tender is Uyeda's Ginza hard-shake bar. You sit, you watch the shake, you drink a Martini that feels different in the mouth. Japanese standing-bar rules apply: hush, charge, phone down if they ask, master doesn't roam. Come for the texture. Don't come for a party.
Guest score details
What guests like
- Kazuo Uyeda's hard-shake temple — the technique people still fly for.
- Ginza classic-bar manners: charge, hush, a Martini that is texture as much as recipe.
- Soft name, firm standards; Asia 50 history around #88.
- The shake is the show, and for once the show is the drink.
What to know
- Hard-shake pilgrimage means some guests come for the video, not the glass.
- Ginza formality and prices; a noisy group will be uncomfortable (and unwelcome).
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Crowd signal
Google 4.1★ across 197 reviews.
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Awards
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Regional Recognition
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Asia's 50 Best Bars
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