Best Seafood (Hidden Gems) in Japan

1Togoshi Ginza Sushi Bando

Togoshi Ginza Sta. / Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

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  • JPY 15,000~JPY 19,999
  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

2Gion Yamagishi

Gion Shijo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Seafood, Tempura

In an elegant space, enjoy seasonal kaiseki cuisine and carefully selected hot pot dishes with carefully selected alcoholic beverages.

  • JPY 20,000~JPY 29,999
  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

3rikimaru robatayaki isaribi

Osaka Umeda Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Seafood

Flat rate for 50 years A long-established izakaya 2-minute walk from Umeda Station Izakaya (Japanese-style bar) for up to 45 people OK Discount opportunities every night at 10pm ♪

3.42

201

  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome

4Private rooms Kani Ryori Kaninaga

Osaka Namba Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Crab, Seafood

[1 minute from Namba Station] Enjoy a crab kaiseki meal with carefully selected crabs in a private room. Courses with all-you-can-drink start from 3,500 yen

3.18

17

  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

5Gion Shoten Kyoto Kawaramachi Honten

Kyoto Kawaramachi Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Seafood, Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers)

A hideaway for adults in the capital. All-you-can-eat and drink luxurious meat Sushi + charcoal-grilled yakitori + wagyu beef shabu shabu in a completely private room!

3.06

37

  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

6Uoshin Shibuya Ten

Shinsen Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Sushi, Crab

Specialty! Sushi!! Raw sea urchin! Hairy crab! Abalone! Limited time offer! All-you-can-drink included!! Seafood course available!

  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking

7Sushi Yoshikawa Azabujuban

Azabu Juban Sta. / Sushi, Seafood

Sushi Yoshikawa's second store is a hot topic on social media. Taste carefully selected ingredients in a high-quality space

3.41

186

  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome

8Ikina Sushi Dokoro Abe Hiro Honten

Hiro o Sta. / Sushi, Seafood

[Open all year round, until 3am! 】It's a dish from a "spirited sushi restaurant" that you can enjoy casually, and tonight we'll have "sushi drinking"!

3.48

370

  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

Selected for Tabelog 居酒屋 WEST "Hyakumeiten" 2024

Selected for Tabelog 居酒屋 WEST "Hyakumeiten" 2024

9Sakana to Sakana Ito Okashi

Tenjin Minami Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Seafood, Sushi

For online reservations, please use Instagram's [Reserve Seats] or Google.

  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome

10Akasaka Kitafuku

Akasaka Sta. / Crab

Boiled or grilled, you can enjoy every last bit of crab in this luxurious space with only three private rooms.

  • JPY 40,000~JPY 49,999
  • JPY 40,000~JPY 49,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available

11Kasumi Kitayoshi Ohatsutenjin Ten

Higashi Umeda Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Crab, Seafood

[Direct delivery from Kasumi!!] Enjoy the finest crab cuisine from Kasumi, Hyogo Prefecture, founded in 1897! !

3.34

84

  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking

12Gohan Ya Isshin Daikanyama

Daikan yama Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Seafood, Kamameshi
  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking

13Kyoto Ekimae Sakaba Jurakudai

Kyoto Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Seafood

[3 minutes walk from Kyoto Station] The first Izakaya (Japanese-style bar) in Japan produced by Sasaki Sake Brewery! A full course menu perfect for year-end parties ◎ Private rooms available

  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

14Sushi Hana

Higashi Shinjuku Sta. / Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

Authentic Edomae sushi restaurant opens in Shinjuku Kabukicho. Courses start from 13,000 yen.

  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

15Gion Motose

Gion Shijo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

Close to Gion-Shijo Station ◆ Enjoy a variety of dishes served in a unique Kappo style with sake carefully selected by a “sake master”

  • JPY 20,000~JPY 29,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

16Honmaguro to Sosaku Washoku Ginjo Kuraudo Marutacho Ten

Marutamachi Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Seafood, Nihonshu (Japanese sake)

This restaurant specializes in carefully selected tuna and 40 types of local sake, all priced at 580 yen.

  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

17Matsue Ebisu Honten

Ebisu Sta. / Sushi, Seafood
  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome

18Seisansha Chokuei Seafood Izakaya Rikusui

Osaka Namba Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Seafood, Sushi

2 minutes from Namba Station◆Enjoy authentic Japanese-style meal such as fresh sashimi, Sushi, and Tempura! All-you-can-eat order All-you-can-eat buffet

3.21

43

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
Online reservationCheck availability

19Gion Shinbashi Nakatani

Gion Shijo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

We are proud of our dishes using fish directly delivered from Awaji and Wakasa and Kyoto vegetables. A hidden Japanese restaurant in Gion nestled deep in a narrow alley

  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
Online reservationCheck availability

Selected for Tabelog Tempura "Hyakumeiten" 2023

Selected for Tabelog Tempura "Hyakumeiten" 2023

20Shunsai Ten Tsuchiya

Esaka Sta. / Tempura, Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

Tempura Kaiseki in Esaka. Please enjoy the fusion of Japanese cuisine and Tempura using carefully selected seasonal ingredients.

  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking