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Otsuka's 9 Best Restaurants
Jan 05, 2025 TokyoOMAKASE selects its 9 most recommended restaurants in Otsuka. OMAKASE is an official partner of the MICHELIN GUIDE.
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11 Best Sushi in Shinjuku: Top Omakase & Affordable Gems (2026)
Feb 20, 2026 TokyoOMAKASE, an official partner of the MICHELIN GUIDE rounds up 11 of the best sushi venues near Shinjuku, ranging from affordable rotating sushi to highly acclaimed sushi masters with exclusive counter service.
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10 Best Restaurants Near Kamogawa
Apr 22, 2025 KyotoKamogawa boasts stunning views that perfectly embody the charm of Kyoto. The OMAKASE editorial team, an official partner of Michelin, presents their selection of the 10 best restaurants near Kamogawa.
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Hokkaido Cuisine: Must-Try Dishes for Your Trip
Jan 05, 2025 TokyoHokkaido is renowned as one of Japan’s top regions for its rich variety of fresh ingredients and exceptional cuisine, attracting travelers from across Japan and around the globe. In this article, we’ll highlight the must-try dishes in Hokkaido and recommend fine dining experiences that are sure to be the centerpiece of your journey to Japan.
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All About Kaiseki: The Art of Japanese Fine Dining
Jan 05, 2025 TokyoThe OMAKASE editorial team, an official Michelin partner, delves into the world of Kaiseki cuisine.
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15 Best Restaurants in the Higashiyama Station & Higashiyama Area
Apr 22, 2025 KyotoThe OMAKASE editorial team, an official partner of the Michelin Guide, showcases the finest restaurants in Kyoto's elegant Higashiyama area, nestled in the picturesque eastern hills of the city.
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11 Casual Sushi Spots Near Akihabara and Kanda
Jan 01, 2025 TokyoSushi, often hailed as the soul food of Japan, is an iconic part of Japanese cuisine. From ultra-exclusive, reservation-only establishments to wallet-friendly conveyor belt sushi, there’s a wide range of options to suit every taste and budget. In this article, OMAKASE, an official partner of the Michelin Guide, highlights some of the best casual sushi restaurants in the Akihabara and Kanda areas.
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15 Best Restaurants and Cafes in Arashiyama
Apr 22, 2025 KyotoThe OMAKASE editorial team, an official partner of Michelin, presents the 10 best restaurants and 5 cafes in Arashiyama. Discover your new favorite spot and enjoy a diverse range of flavors, from classic Japanese dishes to the latest trendy sweets.
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Best Restaurants Around Shimogamo
Dec 20, 2024 KyotoKyoto is home to many Michelin Guide-listed restaurants, and the Shimogamo area is one of the quieter place in the city. Kamo River and Shimogamo area boasts many Michelin-starred dining spots. The OMAKASE editorial team, an official partner of Michelin, presents a selection of the 10 best restaurants in the Shimogamo area.
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11 Best Restaurants in Nakano: From Fine Dining to Casual
Dec 19, 2024 TokyoNakano is a vibrant area renowned for its unique subculture scene. It's also a top destination for international tourists exploring Japan. In this article, the OMAKASE editorial team, a proud official partner of Michelin, highlights the 11 must-try restaurants in Nakano.
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11 Restaurants in Kichijoji, From Fine Dining to Casual
Dec 27, 2024 TokyoOfficial Michelin Guide partner Omakase selects 11 restaurants in Tokyo's most desirable address, Kichijoji. Based on expert and popular sources, the Omakase team endeavors to bring you Japan's can't miss restaurants and cuisines for every genre and occaison.
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11 Best Restaurants Near Osaka Castle
Dec 23, 2024 OsakaOsaka Castle is set in a spacious area where visitors can explore attractions like its gardens and main tower. In this article, the OMAKASE editorial team, an official partner of Michelin, highlights 11 of the best restaurants near Osaka Castle.
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11 Best Restaurants in Daikanyama
Dec 02, 2024 TokyoDaikanyama, known for its chic and sophisticated atmosphere, is home to some incredible dining options. In this article, the OMAKASE editorial team, an official Michelin partner, highlights 11 must-try restaurants in the area.
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13 Best Restaurants in Yoyogi
Dec 02, 2024 TokyoYoyogi is a vibrant neighborhood that seamlessly combines tranquil residential streets, excellent shopping destinations, and a rich selection of gourmet dining options. The OMAKASE editorial team, an official partner of the Michelin Guide, highlights the top 13 restaurants in this dynamic area, which also features popular attractions like Meiji Shrine and Yoyogi Park.
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13 Best Restaurants in Gotanda
Dec 02, 2024 TokyoGotanda is just a 15-minute train ride from Shinjuku. In this article, the OMAKASE editorial team, an official partner of Michelin, highlights the 13 best restaurants in the area.
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15 Best Restaurants in Nakameguro
Dec 02, 2024 TokyoThe OMAKASE editorial team, an official partner of Michelin, presents 15 of the best restaurants in Nakameguro. Located in the trendy Meguro district, one of Tokyo’s most fashionable neighborhoods, why not treat yourself to a unique and unforgettable dining experience that can only be found here?
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13 Best Restaurants in Ikebukuro
Feb 28, 2025 TokyoIkebukuro, like Shibuya, is a popular area for young people. In this article, the OMAKASE editorial team, an official Michelin partner, highlights a selection of casual, easy-to-visit restaurants in Ikebukuro.
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14 Best Restaurants in Kagurazaka and Iidabashi
Dec 02, 2024 TokyoThe OMAKASE editorial team, an official Michelin partner, highlights the top restaurants in Kagurazaka and Iidabashi, two of Tokyo's most popular neighborhoods.
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12 Best Restaurants in Ueno
Apr 11, 2025 TokyoUeno, often referred to as Tokyo’s northern gateway, is a vibrant area teeming with lively entertainment districts and popular tourist attractions. In this guide, the OMAKASE editorial team, an official partner of Michelin, presents the top 12 restaurant recommendations in Ueno.
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9 Restaurants Worth Visiting Near Shinagawa Station
Feb 28, 2025 TokyoAn official partner of the Michelin Guide, OMAKASE creates curated selections of the best gastronomy in Japan.




