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Discover the best Japanese restaurants organized by cuisine type. Each category includes detailed information about dishes, the best chains and ordering methods to find the perfect Japanese restaurant according to your taste.
Gyūdon
牛丼
Rice bowls topped with sliced beef simmered in sweet-savory sauce
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Ramen
ラーメン
Japanese noodles served in rich broth with various toppings
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Abura Soba
油そば
Brothless noodles mixed with concentrated sauce and flavored oil
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Kaiten-zushi
回転寿司
Sushi served on a conveyor belt, accessible and affordable
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Japanese Curry
カレー
Japanese version of curry, milder and thicker than the original Indian version
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Tempura / Tendon
天ぷら・天丼
Light and crispy Japanese fritters, often served over rice
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Udon
うどん
Thick and chewy Japanese noodles in savory broth
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Soba
そば
Thin buckwheat noodles, symbol of Edo culinary tradition
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Family Restaurants
ファミリーレストラン
Family restaurants offering varied cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere
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Japanese Burgers
日本のハンバーガー
Japanese-style hamburgers with unique ingredients and flavors
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Chinese Cuisine
中華料理
Chinese dishes adapted to Japanese taste, affordable and flavorful
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Teishoku
定食
Traditional complete meals with rice, soup and side dishes
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Izakaya
居酒屋
Traditional Japanese bars serving small plates and alcohol
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Café
カフェ・喫茶店
Kissaten and modern cafés - The art of time standing still
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Okonomiyaki
お好み焼き
Osaka's 'Japanese pizza' - Revolutionary culinary invention
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Street Food
屋台・街角グルメ
Modern yatai and takoyaki - The soul of Japanese streets
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Steak
ステーキ
Premium steaks and culinary innovation - Japanese-style beef excellence
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Yakiniku
焼肉
Gastronomic art of the grill - From Korean culture to Japanese excellence
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Karaoke
カラオケ
Japanese musical entertainment - Culture of singing with friends
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