Kyoto scene guide
Kyoto scene guide — find your venue by sound. House lands at West Harlem. The venues, promoters and artists shaping Kyoto’s electronic scene.
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How big is Kyoto’s electronic scene?
Over the last 12 months soundcheck tracked 735 club nights across 43 venues in Kyoto, featuring 330 artists. Every listing carries the line-up, times and venue — see what’s on in Kyoto tonight.
Which Kyoto venues have the most club nights?
Counted over the trailing 12 months of listings:
What time do Kyoto club nights actually start and end?
From the 735 listings publishing door times: the median Kyoto night opens at 21:00 — 59% open before 22:00, 41% between 22:00 and midnight, and 0% after midnight. Of the 58 listings publishing a close time, the median close is 03:00, 36% run past 04:00 and 9% go to 06:00 or later.
How much does a club night in Kyoto cost?
Across the 98 listings publishing prices (13% of all nights): the median advance ticket is null 2000, with half of all nights between null 1000 and null 3100. 3% of listed nights are free.
When does Kyoto go out?
Saturday is the biggest night (26% of all listings); Friday and Saturday together carry 46% of the week. The busiest month of the year is August.
What does Kyoto sound like?
By share of genre tags across the year’s line-ups: House 37% · Techno 24% · Downtempo 10% · Dub 9% · Disco 8% · Bass 5%. Genre-by-genre venue picks are in the routes above.
All figures derived from soundcheck’s listings database over the trailing 365 days; updated with each rebuild.
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