Best Restaurants (Counter Seats) in Japan

Restaurants in Japan

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1Shibuya Sushi Sen

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

3.46

615

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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2Ginza Sushi Tempura Iwai

Ginza Sta. / Sushi, Tempura, Japanese Cuisine

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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3Sushi Dokoro Isseki Sanchou

Shiodome Sta. / Sushi, Seafood

Experience unique sushi directly sourced from the region! Enjoy top-notch sushi in a relaxed atmosphere at Shinbashi. Feel free to drop by!

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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4Sushi Hana

Higashi Shinjuku Sta. / Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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5Sushi Yatagarasu

Shiodome Sta. / Sushi

A New Sushi Experience That Breaks the Mold, Brought to You by the Isshiki Sancho Group

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • -
  • Tuesday, Wednesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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6Wagyu Ryori Isseki Sanchou Sohonten

Shiodome Sta. / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Sukiyaki (Japanese sweet soy hotpot), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Indulge in rare brand beef! Enjoy the ultimate authentic yakiniku crafted by skilled experts.

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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7Shoya 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

71

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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8Wagyu Ittougai Yakiniku Horumon Kurono Ura Nanba Honten

Kintetsu Nippombashi Sta. / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Just 5 minutes from Namba Station! Enjoy A4 grade black wagyu beef at an amazing price! We buy the whole cow, so you can trust the quality of our meat!

3.45

144

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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9Sushi Bar Nigirite

Shinjuku Nishiguchi Sta. / Sushi, Bar, Seafood

☆Just a 3-minute walk from Shinjuku West Exit☆ Enjoy fresh sushi with ingredients directly from Tsukiji, starting at just ¥75 per piece!

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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10Sushi Amato

Nakatsu Sta. / 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>

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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11Yaki Uo Ishikawa Roppongi Rinkaro

Roppongi Sta. / Seafood, Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Sushi

The second branch of a meatless yakiniku restaurant that started at Tsukiji, "Roppongi Rinkarou"

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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12Ginza 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
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
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13Yakitori Tsukada Shibuya

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

[3 minutes walk from Shibuya Station] Enjoy a course meal of yakitori from rare local chicken cuts that only 1% of the chicken is in circulation, and wine!

3.41

224

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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14Kyoto Gion Unagi Yondaime Kikukawa

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

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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15Nikuya Yokocho Udagawacho

Shibuya Sta. / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.39

152

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog Steak・Teppanyaki EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Steak・Teppanyaki EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

16T nakameguro | Wagyu T-bone steak

Naka Meguro Sta. / Steak, Teppanyaki

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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17Sumiro Man

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

Experience the impressive scale of a traditional Kyoto machiya. Enjoy charcoal-grilled meats and robata in a retro and cozy atmosphere.

3.38

341

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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18Yurakucho Kakida

Yoyogi Sta. / Sushi

[3-minute walk from Shinjuku Station] Enjoy our fresh, whole tuna! Of course, refills are free! Same-day reservations are also welcome!

3.43

477

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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19Sushi Dokoro Susabiyu

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

3.43

309

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog yakiniku TOKYO "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog yakiniku TOKYO "Tabelog 100" 2025

20Ushigoro Ginza

Ginza Itchome Sta. / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Steak, Tripe

We will be open from 16:00 on January 4th (Sunday) for the New Year. Online reservations are available 24/7.

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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