Best Regional Cuisine (Completely Non-Smoking) in Japan

Regional Cuisine in Japan

1Shoya Maruhachi Dining

Shinano Moriue Sta. / Regional Cuisine, Robatayaki, Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

A 170-Year-Old Historic House at the World's Best Ski Resort?!

3.41

73

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

2Kigaru na Taishu Izakaya Ajihei

Takayama Sta. / 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!

3.45

240

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

3Hakata Mizutaki hiro

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

"Nurture Your Soup with Mizutaki" - A Mizutaki restaurant with fully private rooms, where kimono-clad staff provide attentive service at your table.

3.23

35

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Tuesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

4Bien

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

Just a 4-minute walk from Takayama Station! People are getting hooked on our "Deep-fried Cucumbers"! Open until 11:30 PM!

3.04

7

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • -
  • 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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5Warayaki to Mizutaki Aoi

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

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

3.40

136

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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6Obuse Yorituki Ryouri Kurabu Ginza

Higashi Ginza Sta. / Regional Cuisine, Dining bar

Just a 3-minute walk from Ginza Station! Enjoy dishes made with ingredients from Shinshu and Hokuriku, paired with local sake.

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
Online reservationCheck availability

7Shinshu Nagaya Sakaba

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

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

3.47

324

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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8Sukeroku Aomori Ekimae Ten

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

3.45

178

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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9Koubaiya Kawaguchiko Oishi Koen Ten

Kawaguchiko Sta. / 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.

3.07

26

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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10Tosa Myojin

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

  • 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
Online reservationCheck availability

11Ajidokoro Ichigohan Bunke

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

3.46

235

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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12Benkei

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

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

The Tabelog Award 2025 Bronze winner

The Tabelog Award 2025 Bronze winner

13Yanagiya Nishiki

Sakae Sta. / Regional Cuisine, Japanese Cuisine

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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14Kura no Mukou

Matsumoto Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Regional Cuisine

1-minute walk from Matsumoto Station! A popular soba Izakaya (Japanese-style bar) where you can enjoy delicious Shinshu!

3.49

409

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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15Sake Sakana Shun Mitsuishi

Aomori Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Regional Cuisine

We offer a space filled with "Wa" (harmony) of Japan, where people connect and enjoy delightful conversations.

3.43

224

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

16Sumiyaki Hitsumabushi Unagi Munagi

Yaba Cho Sta. / Unagi (Eel), Japanese Cuisine, Regional Cuisine

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

17Kiku Zou

Matsumoto Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Regional Cuisine

Near Matsumoto Castle, Higashikouji ★ 45 years of dedication to Japanese cuisine. Enjoy our proud dishes made with seasonal ingredients from Shinshu and the bounty of land and sea!

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Digital menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

18Uotsune

Hokutetsu Kanazawa Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Regional Cuisine

3.37

66

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Sunday, Day after public hol...
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog Udon (Wheat noodles) EAST "Tabelog 100" 2024

Selected for Tabelog Udon (Wheat noodles) EAST "Tabelog 100" 2024

19Tamacho Honten Yaesu Ten

Tokyo Sta. / Udon (Wheat noodles), Regional Cuisine, Gelato, Ice cream
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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20Koropokkuru

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

A place in the heart of Susukino where you can enjoy delicious, fun, and affordable Hokkaido seafood.

3.48

593

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
Online reservationCheck availability