2024 Best Japanese Restaurants in Hawaii Area

Best Japanese Food
in Hawaii

Most people think of sushi when they think of Japanese food, but there's plenty of grilling, simmering, steaming and frying going on in Japanese kitchens as well. Think teriyaki, sukiyaki, soy-marinated fish filets, yakitori, ramen, udon, and other distinctive dishes.

Whether you desire to dine at a counter, a western-style table, or on tatami mats on the floor with your shoes in the corner, here are the Top Japanese Restaurants in Hawaii , presented in alphabetical order.

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Agu Ramen
13/20
Vast selection of ramen served in a sleek, modern bistro setting. See More
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Izakaya Torae Torae
14/20
Local sushi chef Hide Yoshimoto’s casual izakaya in McCully. See More
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Mitch's Fish Market & Sushi Bar
14/20
Oahu destination for quality seafood and sushi. See More
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Morimoto Maui
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Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto creates his own modern sushi haven on the waterfront in Wailea. See More

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Mr. Ojisan
14/20
Fine Japanese dining in a traditional ambience on Oahu. See More
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Nobu Lanai
14/20
Celebrity chef Nobu Matsuhisa’s first Nobu restaurant in the Four Seasons portfolio. See More

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Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar
13/20
Fun, contemporary Japanese food and sushi. See More

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Tanaka of Tokyo East
14/20
This popular teppanyaki spot offers entertaining chefs and dishes prepared with quality ingredients. See More

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