Setagaya

Ushi-Tora
2-9-3 Kitazawa
+81 03 3485-9090
Daily 5PM-4AM

Seemingly in direct competition to Kura Kura, Ushi-Tora also offers a wide selection of Japanese and U.S. microbrews on tap.

Kura Kura
2-20-19 Kitazawa
+81 03 5433-2323
Beer prices vary. Some food is served — try the sausage and beer sampler set for ¥1000
Tu-F 5PM-11:30PM, Sa-Su 4PM-11:30PM, closed M
One minute walk from Shimokitazawa station south exit

Kura Kura has an excellent selection of beers from Japanese microbreweries served on tap, such as Swan Lake in Niigata and Sanktgallen in Kanagawa. They also have a wide selection of bottled beers, such as offerings from Baird Brewing Company in Shizuoka and Fuji Sakura Kogen in Yamanashi.