Best Japanese Cuisine (Counter Seats & For Dates) in Japan

1Shinjuku Sushi Fukuju

Nishi Shinjuku Sta. / Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

Ginza restaurant [Fukuju] opens in Shinjuku! The ultimate Edomae sushi prepared by craftsmen. selection course from 7,980 yen

3.42

250

  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

2hiire mitsui Shinjuku Nishiguchi Paretto Ten

Shinjuku Nishiguchi Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Japanese Cuisine, Oden

[1 minute walk from Shinjuku Station] Newly opened on June 14th! "Mitsui" where you can enjoy primitive grilling with a focus on heat

3.24

46

  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

3Hoshizora no Naka e

Nishi Shinjuku Sta. / Dining bar, Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

Enjoy a luxurious time for adults in a space 200m above ground with a panoramic view of Shinjuku's night view and carefully selected Japanese Japanese-style meal.

3.40

411

  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

4Ushi no Hone Hon Ten

Sanjo Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Japanese Cuisine

[5 minutes from Sanjo Station] Enjoy a variety of carefully selected Creative Cuisine in a quaint space with a view of the Kamogawa River.

  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

5Sumibi Kushiyaki Ando

Seibu Shinjuku Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Izakaya (Tavern), Japanese Cuisine

[Renovated on June 3, 2024] Enjoy Miyazaki chicken Grilled skewer and Creative Cuisine in a spacious and relaxing Japanese space.

3.20

39

  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
Online reservationCheck availability

6YOURS DINING IKEBUKURO

Ikebukuro Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Creative, Izakaya (Tavern)

[2 minutes walk from Ikebukuro Station] A creative Izakaya (Japanese-style bar) with a seasonal feel that pairs perfectly with flavorful sake and wine!

3.01

10

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

7Sumika Tomi Koji Ten

Kyoto Kawaramachi Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Vegetable dishes, Japanese Cuisine

5 minutes from Kawaramachi Station, 6 minutes from Karasuma Station! A sunken kotatsu-style seat that can accommodate up to 14 people, a hideaway loft private room, etc.

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Vegetarian options
Online reservationCheck availability

8Imaizumi Ikon

Nishitetsu Fukuoka Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Seafood, Japanese Cuisine

Pursuing the best ingredients, space, and service to find the “correct answer for Izakaya (Japanese-style bar)”

3.45

114

  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

9Wa Bistro SAKU Idabashi Ten

Iidabashi Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Japanese Cuisine, Nihonshu (Japanese sake)

We have a large selection of carefully selected Japanese sake from all over the country. Reservations can also be made by phone.

3.40

111

  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • ~JPY 999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

10MOTO TOKYO

Tokyo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Tavern), Nihonshu (Japanese sake)

[Directly connected to Tokyo Station] Enjoy 80 types of sake and Japanese Japanese-style meal made with carefully selected ingredients from all over Japan. Standing bar area is also available.

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
Online reservationCheck availability

11Ippo

Sangen Jaya Sta. / Seafood, Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Tavern)

"A hideaway in Sancha. Japanese-style meal made with seasonal ingredients." 3 minutes walk from Sangenjaya Station (Chazawa Street).

3.32

90

  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

12Chisou Kaneko

Kamakura Sta. / Japanese Cuisine

A Japanese-style meal quietly located along Wakamiya-oji Street, just a two-minute walk from Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine.

3.32

33

  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • -
  • Monday、Tuesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Vegetarian options
Online reservationCheck availability

13Seafood Izakaya Matsuri 〜Shungyo to Kyo Yasai to Osake no Omise〜

Kyoto Kawaramachi Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Seafood, Japanese Cuisine

Izakaya (Japanese-style bar) Festival where you can enjoy authentic Japanese-style meal prepared by chefs. Just try it once and you'll understand the authentic taste! 《Currently accepting reservations for New Year's party》

3.07

26

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
Online reservationCheck availability

14Shrimp Dining Ebian

Ikebukuro Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Seafood, Japanese Cuisine

2 minutes from Ikebukuro station ◆ All the shrimp you need! Shrimp dining that can be enjoyed regardless of Japanese or Western genres ♪ Suitable for a wide range of occasions ◎

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

15Tadashii Bangohan Haku

Ikebukuro Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Tavern), Cafeteria

We offer 5 types of freshly cooked earthen pot rice from all over the country that change seasonally. We recommend eating and comparing!

3.43

248

  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area (heated tobacco only)
Online reservationCheck availability

16MARCO

Akasaka Sta. / Baru (Spanish style bar), Hot Pot, Japanese Cuisine

Opening in April! 3 minutes from Akasaka Station ◆ Tatami-style Japanese-style bar! The specialty is a choice of Ajillo!

3.01

14

  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options
Online reservationCheck availability

17Sakana unLOC

Higashi Kaijin Sta. / Seafood, Japanese Cuisine, Sushi

A rumored special white fish specialty store where you don't need to rely on tuna.

  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

18Misuzu Tei Nodoka

Kashiwa Sta. / Japanese Cuisine

3 minutes from Kashiwa Station◆Relax and enjoy in a calm space. Authentic Japanese Cuisine for each season with an emphasis on “dashi”

3.34

45

  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

19Suzunari

Ichikawa Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Tempura

The taste of the four seasons woven together by Japanese cuisine. An elegant moment where you can enjoy delicately designed Japanese Cuisine in a high-quality space.

3.33

35

  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
Online reservationCheck availability

20Onzoushi Kiyoyasu Tei Kamakura Purinsuhoteru Ten

Shichirigahama Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Seafood, Teppanyaki

8 minutes walk from Shichirigahama Station. Authentic Japanese Cuisine made with Kamakura vegetables in a restaurant with an ocean view.

3.40

121

  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
Online reservationCheck availability