Starting a Minshuku in Japan? Learn the legal, licensing, and operational essentials!

Word-of-mouth referrals are often the best way to navigate the Tokyo wine bar scene. Another trusty method is through GuruNavi or Tabelog, Japan's Yelp-styled review sites for eateries and drinkeries nationwide. But to start you off in your hunt for the best wine bar in Tokyo, we’ve gathered our favorites for you to look over. 

What we're all searching for—inner calm. Here's a list that might help.