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Best Whale dishes in Japan

Whale dishes in Japan

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1Sankaitei Ueno

Naka Okachimachi Sta. 159m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Whale dishes

Private rooms available! Just 4 minutes from Okachimachi Station and 6 minutes from Ueno Station. Enjoy creative Japanese cuisine paired with seasonal sake and local shochu.

3.28

90

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Wednesday, Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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2Tori to Kujira Aburiya

Kadomashi Sta. 200m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Whale dishes, Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers)

【A Retro Showa Vibe!】Experience Japanese Food Culture! Whales as the Main Attraction♪ Exquisite Flavors! Ultimate Dishes Crafted by Whale Experts! Enjoy them at a Reasonable Price! A Relaxing Place to Reminisce: "Aburiya"!

3.25

56

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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3Umi Tsubame

Kii Katsuura Sta. 951m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Whale dishes

☆A diverse selection of 100 dishes and 100 drinks☆ Open to non-hotel guests as well!

3.68

Very good

140

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Wednesday
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options
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4Kujira no Ousama LA BALENA NEL PARCO

Uchisaiwaicho Sta. 215m / Whale dishes, Italian, Baru (Spanish style bar)

Just a 3-minute walk from Uchikawacho Station, enjoy rare whale dishes that you won't find anywhere else in a stylish and relaxing atmosphere.

3.31

69

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Saturday, Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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5Tamaki

Nakano Sakaue Sta. 449m / Whale dishes, Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Just a 3-minute walk from Nakano-Sakaue Station! Enjoy fresh whale and seasonal fish, along with soba, drinks, and meals featuring rare cuts!

3.35

64

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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6Izakaya Yorimichi

Tsurumai Sta. 724m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Whale dishes, Seafood

Enjoy heartfelt obanzai dishes and mild whale meat cuisine made with love by our mom. Cheers in a warm and inviting atmosphere!

3.04

3

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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7THE Kappo Akiho

Minamimorimachi Sta. 321m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Whale dishes, Japanese Cuisine

3.21

34

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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8Kitahama Tokube

Sakaisuji Hommachi Sta. 410m / Seafood, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Whale dishes

Enjoy fresh seafood and Japanese cuisine delivered directly from the market at affordable prices in the area! The stylish space is perfect for gatherings.

3.18

17

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • - JPY 999
  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Children welcome
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9Kujira no Ibukuro Nishishinbashi hon ten

Toranomon Hills Sta. 328m / Whale dishes, Seafood, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

The trending "All You Can Eat Whale Red Meat"!!

3.51

Very good

477

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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10Fugu Kujira

Nippombashi Sta. 165m / Fugu (Pufferfish), Whale dishes, Nabe (Japanese hot pot)

3.24

81

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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11Murasaki

Higobashi Sta. 98m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese Cuisine, Whale dishes

3.41

122

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • -
  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Digital menu available
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12Tetsu Nabe Nakasu honten

Nakasu Kawabata Sta. 432m / Dumpling, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Whale dishes

3.49

1040

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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13Fugu to Kujira Shio Fuku

Minamikata Sta. 103m / Fugu (Pufferfish), Whale dishes

3.36

111

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
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14Asakusa Ichimon Honten

Asakusa Sta. 387m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Nabe (Japanese hot pot), Whale dishes

A 70-year-old house that embodies the essence of Asakusa. A traditional Edo-style izakaya with a dirt floor, waterwheel, and seasonal dishes. Perfect for gatherings!

3.48

496

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome

15Tosa no Kuni Nijuyonmangoku

Hasuikemachi Dori Sta. 149m / Regional Cuisine, Whale dishes

3.41

127

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area

16Makuro

Shianbashi Sta. 145m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Whale dishes

3.11

23

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed

17Kobe Kujira Seiniku Ten

Nishi Motomachi Sta. 155m / Whale dishes

3.04

12

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed

18Izakaya Daikichi

Horizume Sta. 173m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Whale dishes

Now accepting reservations for summer banquets! Enjoy seasonal ingredients and traditional Tosa cuisine, exclusively at Daikichi.

3.55

Very good

218

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome

19Sake to Sakana Sakamoto

Wakayama Sta. 533m / Seafood, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Whale dishes

3.11

18

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Smoking allowed

20Kujira no Ibukuro Hamamatsuchou ten

Hamamatsucho Sta. 191m / Seafood, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Whale dishes

3.43

89

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking