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  1. Rank 409. Shinoda

    Japanese

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  3. Rank 409. SHINTANI

    Chinese

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    Address
    1-4-21 Nakazaki, Osaka City, Osaka 530-0016, Japan · Osaka City
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    Open now, until 10 PM

    Friday Noon–3 PM, 5 PM–10 PM

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  4. Rank 409. Shinzenbi

    Chinese

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    3-24-10 Haruyoshi, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka 810-0003, Japan · Fukuoka City
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    Closed now, opens 5:30 PM

    Friday 12:30 PM–2 PM, 5:30 PM–9:30 PM

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    2-2-15 Hommachi, Maebashi City, Gunma 371-0023, Japan · Maebashi City
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    Open now, until 7:30 PM

    Friday 5 PM–7:30 PM, 8 PM–10:30 PM

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    1-37-1 Yoshitakemachi, Komatsu City, Ishikawa 923-0835, Japan · Komatsu City
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    Closed now, opens 6 PM

    Friday Noon–2:30 PM, 6 PM–10:30 PM

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  8. Rank 409. Siamo noi

    Italian


  9. Rank 409. Simples

    Italian

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    2-17-13 Ebisunishi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo 150-0021, Japan · Tokyo
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 6 PM

    Friday Noon–3 PM, 6 PM–10:30 PM

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    2-8-7 Izumi, Nagoya City, Aichi 461-0001, Japan · Nagoya City
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    Closed now, opens 6 PM

    Friday 6 PM–Midnight

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  12. Rank 409. SINQ

    Charcoal-grilled French

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    5-18 Tatemachi, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima 730-0032, Japan · Hiroshima City
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 6 PM

    Friday 6 PM–8 PM, 8:30 PM–10:30 PM

  14. Rank 409. Soubiki

    Japanese

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  15. Rank 409. Sous-sus

    French

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    Address
    1-2-40 Omachi, Akita City, Akita 010-0921, Japan · Akita City
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    Closed now, opens 6 PM

    Friday 11:30 AM–2 PM, 6 PM–10 PM

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  17. Rank 409. Sugaya

    Sushi

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    Address
    1-29-15 Higashiazabu, Minato Ward, Tokyo 106-0044, Japan · Minato Ward
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    Closed now, opens 6:30 PM

    Friday 6:30 PM–Midnight

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  18. Rank 409. sumi

    French

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    Address
    1095-101 Hagiwara, Gotemba City, Shizuoka 412-0042, Japan · Gotemba City
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 6 PM

    Friday Noon–1 PM, 6 PM–10 PM

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    Website
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    3-3-32 Kamisugi, Sendai City, Miyagi 980-0011, Japan · Sendai City
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    Closed now, opens 6 PM

    Friday Noon–2 PM, 6 PM–10 PM

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    1-1-2 Yurakucho, Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo 100-0006, Japan · Chiyoda Ward
    Hours

    Open now, until 11 PM

    Friday Noon–3 PM, 5 PM–11 PM

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    1-2-7 Ichibancho, Matsuyama City, Ehime 790-0001, Japan · Matsuyama City
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 6 PM

    Friday 6 PM–8:20 PM, 8:40 PM–11 PM

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    3-3-24 Uomachi, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka 802-0006, Japan · Kitakyushu City
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    Closed now, opens 6 PM

    Friday Noon–3 PM, 6 PM–10 PM

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    3-22-8 Nakakumarunouchi, Nagoya City, Aichi 460-0002, Japan · Nagoya City
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 6 PM

    Friday Noon–2 PM, 6 PM–10 PM

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    25-1-22 Minami 2-jo nishi, Sapporo City, Hokkaido 064-0802, Japan · Sapporo City
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 6 PM

    Friday 6 PM–10 PM, 8:30 PM–10 PM

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    Website
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  49. Rank 409. Suyama

    Japanese

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  50. Rank 409. SYMPOSIUM

    Italian

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  51. Rank 409. Syn

    French

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    Address
    1-5-22 Kusagae, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka 810-0045, Japan · Fukuoka City
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 6 PM

    Friday 6 PM–10 PM, 6:30 PM–10 PM

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  53. Rank 409. TACUBO

    Italian

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    17-2 Sugiyamacho, Gifu City, Gifu 500-8829, Japan · Gifu City
    Hours

    Open now, until 10 PM

    Friday 11:30 AM–2 PM, 5 PM–10 PM

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  55. Rank 409. TAKAO

    Italian

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  56. Rank 409. Takiya

    Japanese


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  63. Rank 409. TOEDA

    French

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    Address
    1877-1 Nagakura, Karuizawa Town, Nagano 389-0111, Japan · Karuizawa Town
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 6:30 PM

    Friday 11:30 AM–Noon, 6:30 PM–7 PM

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    1408 Yogocho Kawanami, Nagahama City, Shiga 529-0523, Japan · Nagahama City
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 6 PM

    Friday Noon–2:30 PM, 6 PM–9 PM

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    Website
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  67. Rank 409. Tonoya Yo

    Japanese

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  69. Rank 409. Totto

    Italian

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  70. Rank 409. TSUBAJIN

    Japanese

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    Address
    5-1-8 Teramachi, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa 921-8033, Japan · Kanazawa City
    Hours

    Open now, until 9 PM

    Friday 11 AM–2 PM, 5 PM–9 PM

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  71. Rank 409. Tsukioka

    Japanese

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    3-12-12 Otemon, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka 810-0074, Japan · Fukuoka City
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 6 PM

    Friday Noon–3 PM, 6 PM–11 PM

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  74. Rank 409. Ushimaru

    Italian

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  75. Rank 409. Utsushiki

    Japanese

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  76. Rank 409. värm

    Wood-fired American

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  77. Rank 409. VENTINOVE

    Italian

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  80. Rank 409. WASA

    Chinese

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  82. Rank 409. WATAYA

    Japanese

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  83. Rank 409. Yamazaki

    Japanese

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  85. Rank 409. Yd’or

    French


  86. Rank 409. YO

    Japanese

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    Address
    4-123 Kurokawacho, Yoichi Town, Hokkaido 046-0003, Japan · Yoichi Town
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 6 PM

    Friday Noon–2 PM, 6 PM–10 PM

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  88. Rank 409. Yoshichou

    Japanese

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  90. Rank 409. YUKIMOTO

    Japanese

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    Address
    1-9-3 Towacho, Iida City, Nagano 395-0086, Japan · Iida City
    Hours

    Open now, until 10 PM

    Friday 11:30 AM–10 PM

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  91. Rank 409. ZENIYA

    Japanese

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  92. Rank 409. ZURRIOLA

    Basque

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    Address
    6-8-7 Ginza, Chuo Ward, Tokyo 104-0061, Japan · Chuo Ward
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 6 PM

    Friday 11:30 AM–3 PM, 6 PM–10:30 PM

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    5-6-7 Ginza, Chuo Ward, Tokyo 104-0061, Japan · Chuo Ward
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 6 PM

    Friday 6 PM–Midnight

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  94. Rank 797. JIBUNDOKI

    Teppanyaki

    The okonomiyaki here arrives bouncy inside and lacquered-crisp outside, built on a base of pork and chicken broth that most spots skip entirely. This is a teppan restaurant where the savory pancake is the headline, but the grill goes further: shiitake with foie gras butter, Awaji beef, and kushiyaki skewers that sneak in tteokbokki and prosciutto with cheese. The Michelin Bib Gourmand keeps it honest about the price point, which is to say, very honest.


  95. A katsuobushi shaver sits at the center of the counter, and everything follows from that. This small set-menu restaurant in Shibuya's basement level is built entirely around bonito, from the grilled fish to shaved flakes over rice to the miso soup drawn from bonito broth. The chef handles the shaver the way a craftsperson handles a good tool, with care and a clear point of view. A Michelin Bib Gourmand.


  96. Standing sushi bar tucked onto the second floor of Azabujuban, where you order one piece at a time and nobody minds if you linger over the rice. The kitchen leans into the pairing of rice vinegar and fatty fish, and the logic holds bite after bite. Digital menus and billing keep things moving. It's a Michelin Bib Gourmand take on Edo street-stall culture, which is a more elegant sentence than it has any right to be.


    Address
    2F, 2-8-7 Azabujuban, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo 106-0045, Japan · Tokyo
    Hours

    Open now, until 11 PM

    Friday 11 AM–2:30 PM, 5 PM–11 PM

    Online
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  97. Tonkatsu is Japan's great comfort food, but this tiny counter in Asahi-ku treats it with the seriousness of a French kitchen. The chef trained in patisserie and applies that precision to the batter, sources rarefied pork breeds for their marbling, and blends oils with the care of someone who has opinions about oil. The result is a cutlet that's pink in the middle, juicy, and quietly surprising. The Michelin Guide awarded it a Bib Gourmand.


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The score comes from the awards it's won, weighted by who gave them: a Michelin star outweighs a listicle. When you sort by what's nearby, distance changes the order, never the score.

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      Four fifths of the score is the awards it's won, weighted by who gave them: a Michelin Key outweighs a listicle. The last fifth is where it is: the ranked places to eat and things to do around it, and how safe the country is. When you sort by what's nearby, distance from you changes the order, never the score.

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        The score comes from the awards it's won, weighted by who gave them: a Michelin star outweighs a listicle. When you sort by what's nearby, distance changes the order, never the score.

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