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Japanese Restaurants
| Name | Price/ Cuisine |
Location |
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Chano-ma
This stylish eatery serves modern Japanese cuisine. There are... |
$$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Yokohama |
|
Daikokuya Tempura
Although tempura is available throughout the city, Asakusa prides... |
$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Asakusa |
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Daruma
This casual eatery takes its name from the hollow wooden dolls—talismans... |
$$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Shimbashi |
|
Enju
Happo-en, a 300-year-old-Japanese garden wrapped around a lake... |
$$$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Shinagawa and Shirokanedai |
Ganchan
The Japanese expect their yakitori joints—restaurants that... |
$$ Japanese |
Roppongi |
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Gyoshintei
This is the only restaurant in Nikko devoted to shojin ryori,... |
$$$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Nikko |
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Hachinoki Kita-Kamakura-ten
Traditional shojin ryori (the vegetarian cuisine of Zen monasteries)... |
$$$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Kita-Kamakura |
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Higo-no-ya
The specialty of the house is kushi-yaki: small servings of meat... |
$$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Aoyama |
Inakaya
The style here is robatayaki, a dining experience that segues... |
$$$ Japanese |
Roppongi |
|
Jidaiya
Like the Jidaiya in Roppongi, these two Akasaka branches serve... |
$$$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Akasaka |
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Jidaiya
Entering Jidaiya, which loosely translates as "period house,"... |
$$$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Roppongi |
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Kaisen Misaki-ko
This kaiten-zushi (sushi served on a conveyor belt that lets... |
$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Downtown Kamakura |
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Kisoji
The specialty here is shabu-shabu: thin slices of beef cooked... |
$$$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Akasaka |
|
Kyorai-an
A traditional Japanese structure houses this restaurant known... |
$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Kita-Kamakura |
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Maisen
Converted from a sento (public bathhouse), Maisen still has the... |
$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Aoyama |
|
Masudaya
Masudaya started out as a sake maker more than a century ago... |
$$$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Nikko |
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Motomachi Bairin
The area of Motomachi is known as the wealthy, posh part of Yokohama... |
$$$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Yokohama |
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Nantai
The low tables, antiques, and pillows scattered on tatami flooring... |
$$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Nikko |
|
Ninja
In keeping with the air of mystery you'd expect from a ninja-themed... |
$$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Akasaka |
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R Style
Even in some of the swankiest restaurants, Japanese wagashi (sweets)... |
$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Harajuku |
|
Rinka-en
If you visit the gardens of Sankei-en, you might want to have... |
$$$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Yokohama |
Robata
Old, funky, and more than a little cramped, Robata is a bit daunting... |
$$ Japanese |
Yuraku-cho |
|
Ryoma no Sora Bettei
Tokyoites love unique dining experiences and are also fascinated... |
$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Shinjuku |
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Sakuratei
Tucked away between two art galleries that feature works by young... |
$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Harajuku |
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Sasa-no-yuki
In the heart of one of Tokyo's old working-class Shitamachi (downtown)... |
$$$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Ueno |
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Sasashin
Like most izakaya, Sasashin spurns the notion of decor: there's... |
$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Nihombashi |
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Sawamoto
Charcoal-broiled unagi (eel) is an acquired taste, and there's... |
$$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Nikko |
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Sawanoi
The homemade udon noodles, served in a broth with seafood, vegetables... |
$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Akasaka |
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Shin Hinomoto
This izakaya is located directly under the tracks of the Yamanote... |
$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Yuraku-cho |
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Tapas Molecular Bar
This award-wining restaurant occupies a mysterious place between... |
$$$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Nihombashi |
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Tatsumiya
Here's a restaurant that's run like a formal ryotei but has the... |
$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Asakusa |
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Tenmatsu
The best seats in the house at Tenmatsu, as in any tempura-ya,... |
$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Shibuya |
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Tonki
Meguro, a neighborhood distinguished for almost nothing else... |
$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Meguro |
Ume no Hana
The exclusive specialty here is tofu, prepared in more ways than... |
$$$ Japanese |
Aoyama |
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Ushibenkei
Japan prides itself on producing high-quality marbleized beef... |
$$$ Cuisine, Japanese |
Shimbashi |
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