Best Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Kushiyaki, Chicken dishes in Japan

Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Kushiyaki, Chicken dishes in Japan

1Gensen Yakitori Isseki Sanchou Hon Ten

Shiodome Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Just a 130-second walk from Shimbashi Station! Perfect for dates, girls' nights, business dinners, and entertaining guests. Enjoy Japanese sake, shochu, wine, and whiskey!

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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2Ginza Torishin

Uchisaiwaicho Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Chicken dishes, Kushiyaki

Enjoy exquisite yakitori grilled over Tosa Binchotan charcoal in a refined setting, with counter and private room options available. Counter seating starts at 4 PM.

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
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3Sumiro Man

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

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

3.40

382

  • 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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4Yakitori Tsukada Shibuya

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

A hidden gem for those who know the real deal. Rare yakitori made from directly sourced "Miyazaki Jitokko" chicken. Enjoy an exquisite course paired with wine.

3.41

240

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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5Tokyo Kotetsu Shibuya Ten

Shibuya Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Teppanyaki, Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers)

《Available seats today 3/10◎》 【1-minute walk from Shibuya Station】 Instagram-worthy Lemon Sour, Kyushu Vegetable Rolls, and Shumai◎

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
Online reservationCheck availability

Selected for Tabelog yakitori EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog yakitori EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

6Yakitori Hirano

Higashi Ginza Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers)

A carefully grilled skewer over a strong flame at "Yakitori Hirano." Experience a new realm of yakitori!

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
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  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
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7GEKIBUTORI Kabukicho Ten

Seibu Shinjuku Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Kushiyaki

Cheers at a lively izakaya featuring delicious charcoal-grilled domestic chicken skewers! All-you-can-drink starts from JPY 1,078!

3.45

200

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Gluten-Free options
  • Halal options
  • Kosher options
  • Hindu options
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8Sumibi Yakitori to Hitokuchi Gyoza TORA Tori YA Nanba Sennichimae Ten

Namba Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Dumpling

3.47

217

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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9Kushiyaki Bistro Fukumimi Ginza korido ten

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

3.31

198

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
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10Kushiyaki Manten - Shijo Karasuma

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

A wide variety of skewers, starting with our signature vegetable-wrapped skewers. Enjoy the impressive scale of our four-story building with a total of 109 seats!

3.42

345

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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11HAKATA MOTSUNABE TOKUNAGAYA Sohon Ten

Gion Sta. / Motsu-nabe, Chicken wings, Regional Cuisine

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • Tuesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog yakitori EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog yakitori EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

12Yakitori Shinohara

Nogizaka Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Chicken dishes

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
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  • Tuesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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13Sumibi Yaki MARU

Naka Meguro Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Oyako-don (Chicken and egg bowl), Wine bar

Famous Oyakodon! Enjoy the night with grilled chicken from Amakusa Daio Chicken, one of Japan's largest breeds, and natural wines. During the day, savor chicken soba and oyakodon.

3.48

654

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Digital menu available
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Selected for Tabelog yakitori WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog yakitori WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

14Sumibi Yakitori Ikoka

Sakaisuji Hommachi Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese Cuisine

New Store Open‼︎ If you're looking for delicious yakitori, this is the place to be! We specialize in Nagano's local chicken, which is rare in Kansai. With only 9 counter seats, we carefully grill each skewer while keeping an eye on our customers' pace!

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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15Yakitori Kurogane

Shinjuku Nishiguchi Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Chicken dishes, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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16Bangai Toribaka Ichidai Ginza

Ginza Itchome Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese sake bar

Directly sourced from contracted poultry farms: We lock in the natural flavors of chicken using binchotan charcoal. Enjoy carefully selected local chicken and rare cuts available in small quantities.

3.21

35

  • 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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17Kokekokko

Kyoto Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Steak, Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers)

A masterpiece created by the quality of ingredients and the craftsmanship, slowly grilled over Binchotan charcoal.

3.48

616

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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18Ginza Toriya Ko

Higashi Ginza Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Chicken dishes, Meat dishes

Carefully Selected Craft Sake from Across Japan You're sure to find your favorite! We look forward to welcoming you.

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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19Kiyamachi Dojo Kyoto Kawaramachi Honten

Kyoto Kawaramachi Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Seafood

3.15

106

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

Selected for Tabelog yakitori EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog yakitori EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

20torisawa

Naka Meguro Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)
  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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