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Best Izakaya (Japanese style tavern) (Counter Seats) in Japan

Izakaya (Japanese style tavern) in Japan

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1Shibuya Sushi Sen

Shibuya Sta. 265m / Sushi, Seafood, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.45

741

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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2Sushi Ebisu Hana Ebisu honten

Ebisu Sta. 200m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Sushi, Seafood

3.43

450

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Digital menu available
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3Sushi Amato

Nakatsu Sta. 195m / Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

[Osaka Sushi Reservation Ranking No.1] Enjoy "Aged Edomae Sushi" in a Hidden Gem for Adults <7-minute walk from Hankyu Umeda Station>

3.54

Very good

563

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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4Sushi Amato Ura nanba

Kintetsu Nippombashi Sta. 73m / Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Tabelog 【HOT Restaurant Award】 Experience "Aged Edomae Sushi" in a Hidden Gem for Adults <2-minute walk from Nihonbashi Station>

3.52

Very good

246

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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5Keiraku Yakiniku Yabu

Kyoto Kawaramachi Sta. 219m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Just a minute from Shijo Kawaramachi Station and Gion Shijo Station! Enjoy high-quality Kuroge Wagyu and fresh offal selected by a meat-loving chef.

3.56

Very good

256

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Children welcome
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6Shinjuku Hikeshi Gyoza

Seibu Shinjuku Sta. 260m / Dumpling, Oden, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Open 24/7! No seat charge or appetizer fee! If you're craving delicious gyoza, head to Shinjuku Kakekomi Gyoza.

3.45

613

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • - JPY 999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
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7Sumiro Man

Karasuma Sta. 306m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Robatayaki, Kushiyaki

Enjoy a variety of charcoal-grilled dishes in a traditional Kyoto townhouse near Karasuma and Nishiki Market.

3.36

462

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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8Sushi to Tempura to Tarusake Shijo karasuma ten

Karasuma Sta. 270m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Sushi, Tempura

5-Minute Walk from Shijo Karasuma Station: Sushi, Tempura, and Barrel Sake

3.39

195

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
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9Kushiyaki Manten - Shijo Karasuma

Karasuma Sta. 101m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Creative, Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers)

Enjoy skewers and a drink in an open-air space!

3.39

387

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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10Shibuya Pichi Ten

Shibuya Sta. 310m / Sushi, Tempura, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Just a 5-minute walk from Shibuya Station, enjoy high-quality dishes like sushi and tempura at this "adult-friendly" izakaya.

3.40

164

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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11Kushiyaki Bistro Fukumimi Ginza koridō ten

Ginza Sta. 338m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Chicken dishes

3.26

214

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Menu with photos
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12Sushi Roman

Karasuma Sta. 313m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Sushi, Robatayaki

Sushi Roban: A Sister Restaurant of Sumiburo Manto, Located on Takakura Street in Nishiki

3.25

103

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Digital menu available
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13KINKA sushi bar izakaya Shibuya

Shibuya Sta. 455m / Sushi, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood

Indulge in the creative sushi of a stylish reverse-import brand. Experience new sensations with Aburi Sushi and Mosaic Sushi!

3.46

852

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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  • Children welcome
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14Wagyu Yakiniku All you can eat BeBu-Ya Shibuya ten

Shibuya Sta. 439m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Buffet, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.11

91

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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15Yakitori Tsukada Shibuya

Shibuya Sta. 248m / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Wine bar

A hidden gem for discerning adults. Rare yakitori made from directly sourced "Miyazaki Jitokko" chicken. An exquisite course to enjoy with wine.

3.39

266

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog Tonkatsu "Tabelog 100" 2026

Selected for Tabelog Tonkatsu "Tabelog 100" 2026

16New Babe

Tanimachi 4 Chome Sta. 470m / Tonkatsu (Pork cutlet), Dining bar

3.71

Very good

1154

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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17Hakata Ramen Debu Chan Takadanobaba honten

Takadanobaba Sta. 311m / Ramen, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Dumpling

Just 4 minutes from Takadanobaba Station! Enjoy authentic Hakata ramen crafted with care! Izakaya-style dining is also welcome!

3.70

Very good

1141

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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18YAKINIKU MARUUSHI Ginza honten

Ginza Itchome Sta. 44m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

[Ginza's Perfect Spot for Quality and Quantity] A Casual Yakiniku Experience for Grown-Ups = YAKINIKU MARUUSHI

3.52

Very good

783

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
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19Yakiniku A FIVE Toku

Uchisaiwaicho Sta. 324m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe, Dining bar

3.33

163

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog Hot Pot "Tabelog 100" 2024

Selected for Tabelog Hot Pot "Tabelog 100" 2024

20Agotsuyu Shabushabu Yamafuku

Sanjo Sta. 263m / Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot), Pork shabu shabu, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.55

Very good

159

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