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TOCHIGI

Steak House Mihashi

Located in the beautiful scenic city of Nikko, Mihashi is the oldest steak house in the area and is one of the select few that serve Tochigi wagyu.
Lunch: ¥3,000-3,999
Dinner: ¥4,000-4,999
TOKYO

Haute Couture Cafe

A stylish cafe featuring a unique and glamorous interior afternoon tea experience that follows a four-season cycle.
Lunch: ¥3,000-6,000
Dinner: ¥3,000-6,000
TOKYO

TREE by NAKED Yoyogi Park

At TREE by NAKED, you can have a unique dining experience savoring Japanese fusion dishes in a world of art through modern technology.
Lunch: ¥1,000-1,999
Dinner: ¥30,000-39,999
HIROSHIMA

Nagomitei Tanakaya

At Nagomitei Tanakaya in central Hiroshima, chef Tanaka Katashi serves up local delicacies at a reasonable price, diligently sourcing ingredients and paying special consideration towards his guests.
Lunch: ¥3,000-5,000
Dinner: ¥5,000-5,999
TOKYO

Robatasho

Robatasho is an izakaya restaurant where you can savor the theatrical robatayaki style of Japanese barbecue.
Dinner: ¥5,000-5,999
TOKYO

Imayoshi

The oldest sushi restaurant in Otemachi, Tokyo — get a taste of true sushi tradition.
Lunch: ¥1,000-1,999
Dinner: ¥10,000-14,999
TOKYO

Ninja Akasaka (NINJA TOKYO)

Ever wanted to be a ninja? Grab a seat in this hidden ninja village for a fun-filled dinner surrounded by shinobi agents.
Dinner: ¥8,000-9,999
TOKYO

Sushi Rinda

Taste the uniqueness of the sushi rice at this contemporary sushi-ya, just a short train ride from Shibuya.
Dinner: ¥20,000-29,999
HYOGO

Aragawa Hyogo

Nowhere can surpass the splendor of this Kobe beef specialty steakhouse.
Lunch: ¥30,000-39,999
Dinner: ¥40,000-49,999
TOKYO

Little TGV

This Japanese izakaya bar offers delicious food, creative drinks, and an atmosphere that train lovers and maid cafe fanatics alike can enjoy.
Lunch: ¥1,000-1,999
Dinner: ¥2,000-2,999
TOKYO

Curry Station Niagara

Travel back in time to the retro Japanese train station at Curry Station Niagara, while enjoying delicious curry rice and more.
Lunch: ¥750-1,050
Dinner: ¥750-1,050
WAKAYAMA

Ogamian Soba

A cozy and welcoming family-owned soba restaurant in the mountains of Wakayama prefecture.
Lunch: ¥1,000-1,999
Dinner: ¥1,000-1,999
TOKYO

Genkiya

A cozy and welcoming underground Izakaya specializing in seasonal dishes.
Dinner: ¥2,000-3,999
TOCHIGI

The Japanese Restaurant at the Ritz-Carlton

Located in the Ritz-Carlton Nikko, enjoy classic Japanese dining options of sushi, teppanyaki, or kaiseki in a contemporary Japanese restaurant.
Lunch: ¥6,000-7,999
Dinner: ¥20,000-29,999
TOCHIGI

Kanaya Hotel Main Dining Room

Enjoy Japanese western-inspired cuisine at Kanaya Hotel Main Dining Room located in Japan's oldest standing resort hotel.
Lunch: ¥3,500-4,500
Dinner: ¥5,000-6,000
TOCHIGI

Meiji no Yakata

Stop by Meiji no Yakata and discover the Meiji era western-influenced cuisine in a historical location.
Lunch: ¥1,000-1,999
Dinner: ¥2,000-2,999
TOKYO

Nadeshico Sushi

At Nadeshico Sushi, you can enjoy fresh and delicious seasonal sushi at the counter with warm-hearted hospitality.
Lunch: ¥4,000-5,000
Dinner: ¥8,000-10,000
GUNMA

Ajizukuri Setsugekka

Enjoy a mountain feast in the harmonious locale of Katashina Village, Gunma prefecture, at a restaurant that’s committed to preserving local food culture.
Lunch: ¥4,000-4,999
Dinner: ¥6,000-7,999
TOKYO

Oni Soba Fujiya Premium

Oni Soba Fujiya Premium serves up award-winning bowls of lobster miso ramen that connects New York and Japan together.
Lunch: ¥1,100-1,500
Dinner: ¥1,100-1,500
TOKYO

Kipposhi

At Kipposhi, a unique ramen shop in Tokyo, you can enjoy rich chicken-based ramen in colors like blue, pink, and green!
Lunch: ¥1,000-1,999
Dinner: ¥1,000-1,999
TOKYO

Tsukumo Ramen Ebisu Honten

At Tsukumo, you can savor cheese ramen with the rich flavor of gouda cheese and miso-based tonkotsu (pork bone) soup.
Lunch: ¥1,000-1,999
Dinner: ¥1,000-1,999
TOKYO

Rinsuzu Shokudō

At Rinsuzu Shokudo, you can have lemon ramen, a beautiful combination of rich chicken soup and the fresh flavor of lemon, alongside juicy chicken tempura.
Lunch: ¥650-1,000
Dinner: ¥650-1,000
TOKYO

Shinsen Kappo Sanoya

Sign up for a less-formal experience of traditional Japanese dining.
Dinner: ¥10,000-14,999
TOKYO

Tokyo Shiba Toufuya Ukai

A contender for most picturesque restaurant in Japan — this historic compound house plays host to the finest tofu-based dining.
Lunch: ¥6,000-7,999
Dinner: ¥10,000-14,999
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Best Restaurants in Japan

From fresh sushi to crispy tempura, Japan’s diverse restaurant scene excites visitors and locals alike with hundreds of thousands of high-quality Japanese restaurants. Beckoning with drool-worthy plastic replicas in their windows, both contemporary and traditional restaurants offer unique flavors and atmospheres. Enter any restaurant in Japan and immediately be welcomed with a hearty “irasshaimase!”

Many Japanese restaurants focus on one signature dish, like Japanese curry restaurants, ramen shops, or speciality restaurants selling yakitori grilled chicken skewers. Restaurants steam with DIY shabu-shabu hotpots while grill-it-yourself teppanyaki hotplate restaurants sizzle! Find tiny family-owned ramen shops hidden in the backstreets of Kyoto, and yatai street food stalls bustling in alleys of Fukuoka. And let’s not forget, Tokyo alone boasts the most Michelin-starred restaurants in the world!

Throughout the country, fine dining restaurants serving exquisite kaiseki banquets contrast cheap “shokudo” cafeterias meals for salarymen on-the-go. You can order dinner directly from a tablet or even a vending machine, or choose your own sushi pieces trundling past on the belt of a sushi train. Nibble on small plates as you drink up during an izakaya dining experience, seated on tatami flooring and cheersing “kampai!” with the locals. There are so many exciting Japan restaurant options with different foods and local cuisines to try, so don’t waste a moment of your trip looking for a restaurant! Reserve ahead of time at some of the best restaurants in Japan with byFood and secure some of the country’s best cuisine for your taste buds. Don't forget to say, “gochisosama deshita” when you leave any Japan restaurant, meaning “thank you for the meal!”

Frequently Asked Questions
How to reserve restaurants in Japan?
You can make a reservation at a restaurant in Japan by direct phone call to the restaurant, or in some cases via direct reservation on their website if available. There also are some online reservation platforms but they are often in Japanese, like the restaurant’s website. To avoid the issue of language barriers and time differences, you can place your reservation through a secure platform that helps foreigners to make online reservations, such as byFood. You can use byFood to add filters and narrow down restaurants in Japan, to match the location and food type you are looking for. All you have to do is head to your desired restaurant page and enter your reservation details. If your reservation is successful, you will receive an email confirmation and have your reservation made on your behalf. In the event that the reservation was not successful, you will receive a failed reservation email notification.
Is a reservation required for restaurants in Japan?
Not all restaurants in Japan require a reservation but there are many that do, so this depends on the restaurant. Popular or high-end restaurants generally require a reservation and tend to be totally booked a few months ahead. Some more casual restaurants, bars, and cafes do not require a booking, however if you are with a big group it can be a good idea. Some restaurants like ramen restaurants and izakaya gastropubs do not allow reservations ahead of time.
What is the average cost of a meal at restaurants in Japan?
This depends on the type of restaurant but on average a meal at restaurants in Japan will cost somewhere between 800 yen and 3000 yen for one dish or set meal. More high-class restaurants can start from anywhere between 4000 and 10,000 yen per meal, with more being charged for dinner.
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