The Northern Lights Corner

The Northern Lights Corner is a bar in Kyoto that serves beers and cocktails from around the world along with Japanese and European whisky. It sits in the Hanayukoji shopping street, a two-minute walk from Kawaramachi Station. Tell the staff your preferences and they make an original cocktail, using local ingredients and house-made ones. It opens at 3 p.m. and has counter seats, high tables and terrace seating.