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nova

Ikejiri-Ohashi, Tokyo, Japan

nova is an Ikejiri-Ohashi cafe and bar with a listening-bar format rather than a strict jazz-kissa posture. Records and speakers are part of the identity, with the room moving from daytime cafe use into evening drinking.

This should be treated as a social listening cafe more than a technical destination. The attraction is the blend: coffee, records, low light, and enough focus on music to separate it from a normal cafe playlist.

Best for an easy Ikejiri stop when you want records in the foreground but not a silent room.

Sound System

  • Speakers Vintage analog speakers; exact models not publicly specified
  • Amp Not publicly specified
  • Turntable Vinyl playback; exact turntable models not publicly specified

Acoustic Treatment

Cafe-bar room with records and speakers central to the space.

Policy

Music Vinyl-focused cafe and bar selections, including classic R&B and related records.

Etiquette Cafe by day and listening bar by night; relaxed enough for drinks and conversation, with music still central.

Vibe: Relaxed

Directory Status

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Address

1F, 3-14-2 Ikejiri, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 154-0001, Japan

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