
The Capitol Bar
Chiyoda, Tokyo
Bar in Tokyo, Japan
Why go
The Capitol Bar is the right Tokyo choice for a calm, formal hotel-bar drink with a whiskey-forward program and polished service. Go for Japanese whiskey, craft gin, classic hotel-bar pacing, a quiet Akasaka setting; skip it if you want a loud cocktail scene, outdoor seating, or a full dinner plan.
About The Capitol Bar
The essentials for The Capitol Bar are direct: it is in Tokyo, the listed price is $45 per person, it is open daily from 3–11:30 PM. The dress code is smart casual, so it works best with that attire expectation in mind.
A Tokyo bar with clear practical details
The most useful confirmed planning details are the daily schedule and the listed price. The Capitol Bar opens at 3 PM every day and closes at 11:30 PM, making it suitable for a visit within those hours.
What is confirmed about The Capitol Bar
Only limited information is available about the on-site experience. What can be stated with confidence is that The Capitol Bar is a Tokyo venue with smart-casual dress expectations, a $45-per-person listed price, consistent daily hours from 3–11:30 PM.
Those details make it easiest to evaluate as a planned bar stop rather than an unknown late-night option. Visitors who care about attire, timing, budget can make a clear decision from the confirmed information.
For a first Tokyo visit, pair this with broader planning from Pearl’s Tokyo bars guide, Tokyo restaurants guide, Tokyo hotels guide. If you are comparing different options in Tokyo, use The Capitol Bar’s confirmed hours, price, dress code as the baseline.
Who should choose it, who should skip
Go if the priority is a Tokyo bar with clear daily hours, a smart-casual dress code, a listed price of $45 per person. Skip it if you need confirmed details on a specific menu, seating style, outdoor space, dietary accommodations, or a particular drinks focus before choosing a venue.
The practical read is simple: The Capitol Bar is easiest to recommend when the known facts match your plan. It is open daily from 3–11:30 PM, the price is listed at $45 per person, smart casual dress is expected.
Planning details
- Location
- 2-chōme-10-3 Nagatachō, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0014 (4F)
- Phone
- 03-3503-0874
Venue details
Ambiance
Solemn and calm with a stately, understated Japanese-modern design, low lighting, and views over the atrium and garden that create an urban retreat feel away from the bustle of central Tokyo.
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At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Hotel Bar
- Late Night
- Closes by Midnight
Signature Pours
- Seasonal Recommendation Whiskeys
- Japanese Craft Gin Fair
- Signature Cocktails
Planning details
Location
2-chōme-10-3 Nagatachō, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0014 (4F) · Directions
Also consider
Also Consider
- Codename Mixology Akasaka, Notable alternative
- Spotted Stone, Cocktail bar focused on Japanese craft gin, Cocktail bar focused on Japanese craft gin
- NiNi Bar, Notable alternative
- Kitano Arms Lounge, Notable alternative
- Tea Lounge Kafu, Notable alternative
Bar context
How it compares in Tokyo
Codename Mixology Akasaka is the better cross-shop if the night is mainly about cocktail ambition and a more focused drinks-led decision. The Capitol Bar is easier to justify when location, calm pacing, a polished central Tokyo setting matter more than chasing a specific bartender-driven concept.
Spotted Stone has the clearest stated point of difference among this set: Japanese craft gin. Choose that if the group wants a defined category lens. Choose The Capitol Bar for a broader, less niche bar stop, especially around Nagatachō and Chiyoda.
NiNi Bar, Kitano Arms Lounge, Tea Lounge Kafu are useful alternates if availability or neighborhood fit is better. For value, the safest recommendation is to decide by occasion: The Capitol Bar for composed conversation, Spotted Stone for gin focus, Codename Mixology Akasaka for a more drinks-forward plan.
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Compare The Capitol Bar
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Capitol Bar | Tokyo | ; | No published awards |
| Codename Mixology Akasaka | Tokyo | ; | 2016 World's 50 Asia's Best Bars · #36 |
| Spotted Stone | Tokyo | Cocktail bar focused on Japanese craft gin | No published awards |
| NiNi Bar | Tokyo | ; | No published awards |
| Kitano Arms Lounge | Tokyo | ; | No published awards |
| Tea Lounge Kafu | Tokyo | ; | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Capitol Bar worth the price?
It depends on whether the confirmed details fit your plans. The listed price is $45 per person, the dress code is smart casual, the venue is in Tokyo.
Is The Capitol Bar good for a date?
It may work if you want a Tokyo bar with smart-casual dress expectations and daily 3–11:30 PM hours.
Is The Capitol Bar open late?
The Capitol Bar is open daily from 3–11:30 PM. Whether that counts as late enough depends on your plans in Tokyo.
















