The Otoko-machi Map (男街マップ, "men's city map"^[1]) is a country-wide guide to Japanese gay establishments.^[2] It was established in 2007.^[3]

Published yearly,^[3] the guide, which is organized by prefecture and city, contains listings for bars, clubs, and host-bars, gay saunas, gay restaurants and bookstores, and other gay or gay-friendly establishments.^[1]

Listings for bars typically include a photograph of the owner or bartenders, as well as information on the type of customers preferred.^[1]

Most listings are accompanied by maps giving directions from the nearest train station.

References

• Japan in the Footsteps of Yukio Mishima, Out Traveler, January/February 2005

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