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Regional Cuisine in Japan

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1Kyoshi

Takayama Sta. 620m / Sushi, Regional Cuisine, Beef dishes

Offering local sushi made with ingredients from Hida Takayama!

3.52

Very good

343

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • Wednesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
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2Kigaru na Taishu Izakaya Ajihei

Takayama Sta. 403m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Regional Cuisine, Seafood

A nostalgic Showa-era atmosphere that reflects the charm of Hida Takayama. Enjoy delicious and reasonably priced local dishes!

3.49

308

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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3Ishibe Koji Mamecha Kyoto

Gion Shijo Sta. 727m / Japanese Cuisine, Seafood, Regional Cuisine

Nestled quietly in the atmospheric stone wall alley, enjoy a traditional "Kyo Kuzushi Kaiseki" experience.

3.46

303

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
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4HAKATA MOTSUNABE TOKUNAGAYA Souhonten

Gion Sta. 286m / Motsu-nabe, Chicken wings, Regional Cuisine

3.73

Very good

1205

  • 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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5Bien

Takayama Sta. 316m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Regional Cuisine

Taste the seasonal local ingredients! People are getting hooked on "Kara-age Cucumber"!

3.08

14

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Digital menu available
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
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6Sakigake Honten

Mt Fuji Sta. 223m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Creative, Regional Cuisine

3.39

93

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options
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7Koubaiya Kawaguchiko ooishi kouen ten

Kawaguchiko Sta. 3569m / Regional Cuisine, Houtou noodle soup, Tempura

Enjoy authentic flavors of Yamanashi at this Japanese restaurant with a view of Mount Fuji, featuring dashi-rich Hōtō and tempura at Kawaguchiko Oishi Park.

3.32

51

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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8Benkei

Hokutetsu Kanazawa Sta. 245m / Japanese Cuisine, Sushi, Regional Cuisine

3.60

Very good

427

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • Wednesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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9Ajidokoro Takasaki

Kanazawa Sta. 1687m / Japanese Cuisine, Crab, Regional Cuisine

November is almost fully booked! Enjoy Kanou Crab, Kani Bou Crab, Nodoguro, and Shiro Gasu Ebi. We take pride in our ingredients, featuring Kanazawa's local cuisine.

3.69

Very good

347

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking

10Hakata Mizutaki hiro

Watanabe Dori Sta. 188m / Mizutaki, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Regional Cuisine

Starting from October, enjoy weekend lunch in our private rooms. Experience our "Nabe Hot Pot with Cultivated Soup" for lunch!

3.52

Very good

103

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • Tuesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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11Genshi Sumiyaki Hamaiichi Kyoto ekimae ten

Kyoto Sta. 317m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Regional Cuisine

3.41

185

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
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12Noka Banzai Mantei

Hokutetsu Kanazawa Sta. 1131m / Japanese Cuisine, Regional Cuisine, Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot)

3.43

48

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options
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13Japanese cuisine Matsue Waraku

Matsue Sta. 218m / Regional Cuisine, Japanese Cuisine, Crab

Just a 3-minute walk from JR Matsue Station North Exit, enjoy exquisite Japanese cuisine in a refined atmosphere.

3.48

242

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • Tuesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
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14Isshin Maru Dougo ten

Dogo Onsen Sta. 98m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Regional Cuisine

3.46

92

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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15Shinshu Nagaya Sakaba

Nagano Sta. 148m / Regional Cuisine, Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

A Taste of Nagano: Enjoy Local Sake and Regional Dishes Galore!

3.49

386

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze winner

The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze winner

Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

16Regional cuisine Tsugumi

Watanabe Dori Sta. 430m / Japanese Cuisine, Regional Cuisine

Showcasing the rich culture and cuisine of Kyushu, where honest craftsmanship shines.

4.00

Excellent

220

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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17Hakodate Kaiyotei Susukino souhonten

Susukino Sta. 111m / Seafood, Regional Cuisine, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Enjoy a variety of fresh seafood from Hokkaido, including live Hairy Crab, live Squid, and Saltwater Sea Urchin!

3.47

469

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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18Warayaki to Mizutaki Aoi

Gion Shijo Sta. 203m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese Cuisine, Regional Cuisine

A modern Japanese space where you can enjoy straw-grilled dishes and Kyoto vegetables!

3.43

164

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

Selected for Tabelog izakaya EAST "Tabelog 100" 2026

19Tosa Myojin

Shin Nihombashi Sta. 216m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Regional Cuisine

3.63

Very good

835

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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20Kamiya Ichibee

Nomachi Sta. 772m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Regional Cuisine

A 124-year-old, three-story Kanazawa townhouse by the Saigawa River. A charming izakaya for adults.

3.42

112

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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