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Best Restaurants (Counter Seats & For Dates) in Japan

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1Sushi Ebisu Hana Ebisu honten

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

3.43

452

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • 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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2Sumiro 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

472

  • 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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3Sushi Dokoro Susabiyu

Shijo Sta. 187m / Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot)

3.43

401

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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4YAKINIKU 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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5Kyoto Gion Unagi Yondaime Kikukawa

Gion Shijo Sta. 278m / Unagi (Eel), Japanese Cuisine

Established in 1932. Enjoy the signature unagi at "Unagi Yondai Kikukawa," a renowned eel wholesaler.

3.55

Very good

254

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Credit card accepted
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  • Children welcome
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6Saryo Tesshin

Marutamachi Sta. 229m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

3.58

Very good

294

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Gluten-Free options
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7Shibuya 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.

3.39

164

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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  • Credit card accepted
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8Yakitori 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

268

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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  • Non smoking
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9Wagyu Houdai no Dendo Akihabara Nikuya Yokocho Yakiniku

Akihabara Sta. 172m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Buffet, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Premium Wagyu All You Can Eat at "Wagyu Hōdai no Dendō! Akihabara Nikuya Yokocho" - A Meat Shop with Fresh Cuts!

3.42

299

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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10Oh! My Steak

Shinsaibashi Sta. 182m / Steak, Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Seafood

Perfect for casual dining or special occasions! Enjoy live-cooked teppanyaki steak at a reasonable price!

3.39

251

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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11Yakiniku Kinoe

Karasuma Sta. 452m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Niku baru (Meat bar)

3.50

Very good

544

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
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12Sushi Washoku Kouroan Nanba

Osaka Namba Sta. 141m / Japanese Cuisine, Sushi, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.51

Very good

421

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
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Selected for Tabelog Hot Pot "Tabelog 100" 2024

Selected for Tabelog Hot Pot "Tabelog 100" 2024

13Agotsuyu Shabushabu Yamafuku Honten

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

3.55

Very good

161

  • 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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Selected for Tabelog Pizza "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Pizza "Tabelog 100" 2025

14PIZZA STRADA

Azabu Juban Sta. 377m / Pizza, Italian

Pizza Strada's Vision for Pizza

3.71

Very good

816

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options
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15Sushi 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

105

  • 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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16Hakata Robata Fish Man

Yakuin Sta. 324m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Robatayaki

A 3-Minute Walk from Yakuin Station: A Surprising Dining Experience at an Izakaya Where Your Body Naturally Aligns

3.48

751

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
  • Vegetarian options
  • Gluten-Free options
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17Okonomiyaki imari Shibuya

Shibuya Sta. 307m / Okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake), Teppanyaki, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

About the time slots that are fully booked through online reservations

3.53

Very good

249

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options
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18SAPPORO NIKUAZABU

Nishi Hatchome Sta. 203m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.57

Very good

91

  • 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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19Sushi Sakaba Teppei

Higashi Umeda Sta. 297m / Sushi, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood

3.52

Very good

744

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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20Sushi Amato Shinsaibashi

Shinsaibashi Sta. 47m / Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

Tabelog 【HOT Restaurant Award Winner】 Experience "Aged Edomae Sushi" in a Hidden Gem for Adults <Directly Connected to Shinsaibashi Station>

3.15

70

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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