Sports bars in Yokohama
There's a specific kind of joy in watching a big game shoulder to shoulder with strangers who instantly become friends when your team scores. Yokohama has 40 sports bars where you can do exactly that. Below are the real spots — names, addresses, what kind of place each one is — plus how to pick the right one for game day. Names you'll see below include SHEVA, スポーツ居酒屋KITEN!, The FooTNiK Ebisu, and 37 more across town.
The sports bars scene in Yokohama
We indexed 40 sports bars in Yokohama. The scene leans Pub, Mexican Restaurant and Café. You'll find them in 横浜市, 東京, 杉並区. SHEVA (Sports Bar) on 中区野毛町1-45 (第二港興産ビル 1F). スポーツ居酒屋KITEN! (Sports Bar) on 高円寺南4-7-4 (タワー第7日東ビル 3F). The FooTNiK Ebisu (Sports Bar, Pub) on 恵比寿1-11-2 (アサヒビル 1F).
Sports bars in Yokohama
SHEVA
A sports bar 0.9 km from central Yokohama.
スポーツ居酒屋KITEN!
A sports bar 28.9 km from central Yokohama.
The FooTNiK Ebisu
A pub spot 23.5 km from central Yokohama.
Cafe Bar LIVRE
A sports bar 25.0 km from central Yokohama.
The FooTNiK Osaki
A pub spot 21.1 km from central Yokohama.
Nakameguro Takkyu Lounge (中目卓球ラウンジ)
A sports bar 23.1 km from central Yokohama.
Fútbol Cerveceria ONCE
A mexican restaurant spot 23.2 km from central Yokohama.
Sector7G
A sports bar 28.4 km from central Yokohama.
MARCO
A café and italian restaurant spot 29.2 km from central Yokohama.
Estadio Shibuya (ダイニングアンドバー エスタディオ 渋谷店)
A sports bar 24.9 km from central Yokohama.
The Public Six
A gastropub spot 25.5 km from central Yokohama.
Bacchus (バッカス)
A sake bar spot 32.4 km from central Yokohama.
Irish & Sport Bar CELTS 横浜関内店
A pub spot 0.3 km from central Yokohama.
Goliath cafe. (ゴリアテカフェ)
A restaurant spot 3.6 km from central Yokohama.
HOMERUN BAR (HRB)
A sports bar 0.1 km from central Yokohama.
How to pick a sports bar in Yokohama
Screens beat everything.
Count the TVs before you count the taps. A good sports bar has sightlines from every seat — if you have to crane your neck, keep walking.
Sound matters for big games.
Playoff games and finals deserve a bar that turns the sound on. Call ahead if the game matters to you; the best bars advertise which matches they're showing.
Arrive early for the big ones.
Championship games, derbies and rivalry matches fill sports bars an hour before kickoff. The regulars know this. Now you do too.
Food is part of the deal.
Wings, nachos, burgers — sports-bar food is its own cuisine. Kitchens get slammed at halftime, so order before the break.
Common questions
What is the best sports bar in Yokohama?
The honest answer depends on your team and your vibe — some bars are built for football crowds, others for hockey or basketball nights. The listings above show you every option with its address so you can pick by neighborhood and style.
Do sports bars in Yokohama show live games with sound?
Most do for major matches, but policies vary by venue and by game. If sound matters, call the bar ahead of time — especially for finals and rivalry games.
Are sports bars in Yokohama family-friendly?
Many are restaurants first and bars second, especially earlier in the day. Evenings and big fight nights skew adult. When in doubt, go before 7pm.
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