Japan Michelin Restaurants(598)
Monolith
Trois Visages
L’Eterre
Kuramoto Ryori Maruto Shoyu
Ryo-Sho
Tempura Tenko
Taian
Shunsaiten Tsuchiya
Kinobu
Oryori Mashita
Gion Okada
Kobikicho Tomoki
Jushu
Sushi Keita
Sushi Matsumoto
LA TABLE de Joël Robuchon
Ginza Kojyu
Tour d'Argent Tokyo
Tanimoto
Gion Matayoshi
Yakitori Ichimatsu
Soujiki Nakahigashi
Sushi Rakumi
Taku
Ryoriya Shogetsuan
Man-u
Nishijin Fujiyoshi
Ten Masa
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Michelin Star Restaurants in Japan
Japan is renowned for its fine dining scene, and has received its fair share of Michelin stars over the past few years. Tokyo in particular has reigned unbeaten for several years as the city with the most Michelin-starred restaurants in the world. The culinary arts thrive in Japan, where seasonal ingredients are manipulated with skill, creativity, and techniques—both traditional and innovative—to create incredible Japanese food. The dedication to Japanese cuisine and mastery of other international cuisines has culminated in a diverse collection of Michelin-starred restaurants in Japan. The top Michelin restaurants in Japan are located not just in Tokyo, but nationwide—highlighting regional delicacies.
Michelin-starred restaurants in Japan specialize in everything from kaiseki cuisine in Kyoto to the freshest omakase sushi in Tokyo. Some restaurants focus on perfecting single dishes such as ramen or katsu, while others take on a broader scope. Their Michelin-starred menus and recipes have been perfected, in some cases over generations, to give Japan its well-earned reputation as a culinary powerhouse.
Unique culinary dining experiences abound at Michelin-starred restaurants in Japan. Some restaurants are specialized experts in one type of dish. One restaurant in Osaka might slowly simmer their signature broth for days, while another restaurant might allow you to watch the Michelin-starred chefs at work in front of you—grilling meat on a sizzling teppanyaki hot plate. With consistent access to quality fish, regional vegetables and meat such as top grade wagyu beef, don't miss out on a Michelin-starred experience. Save your spot at a Michelin-rated restaurant in Japan; make a reservation on byFood for an unforgettable dining experience.