Top rated Japanese restaurants in Boston

Experience the best that Boston has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 44 places from Japanese restaurant category.

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o ya
Japanese restaurant
Acclaimed, inventive sushi, Japanese small plates & tasting menus crafted in elegant surrounds.
$$$$
4.60 (528 reviews)
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Sunny Cafe
Restaurant
Sushi burritos, poke bowls & more Asian-oriented eats in a simple cafe good for dine-in & take-out.
$ $$$
4.60 (198 reviews)
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Shabu Zen
Japanese restaurant
Fans line up at this bright, bustling Japanese eatery for do-it-yourself tabletop hot-pot feasts.
$$ $$
4.50 (932 reviews)
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JP Seafood Cafe
Seafood restaurant
Sushi shares the menu with Korean options at this spot adorned with bright ocean-themed murals.
$$ $$
4.50 (683 reviews)
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RUKA
Sushi restaurant
Peruvian, Japanese, and Chinese food in a dining room that mixes cultural motifs for dramatic effect.
$$$ $
4.40 (1.5K reviews)
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Douzo Sushi
Japanese restaurant
Trendy, bustling Japanese restaurant serving sushi & cocktails in a modern, loungey space.
$$$ $
4.40 (1K reviews)
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Tora Japanese Restaurant
Japanese restaurant
Poke bowls and kaisen don (sashimi and rice bowls) are emphasized at this intimate Japanese eatery.
$$ $$
4.40 (747 reviews)
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Irashai Sushi
Japanese restaurant
Informal place preparing sushi, teriyaki & other Japanese dishes for dine-in, takeout or delivery.
$ $$$
4.40 (568 reviews)
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Zen Restaurant
Sushi restaurant
Simple, low-key option for sushi, noodles, sake & other Japanese grilled specialties.
$$ $$
4.40 (370 reviews)
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North End Fish & Sushi
Japanese restaurant
Compact, no-frills seafood market offering daily catches, sushi & party platters.
$$$ $
4.40 (188 reviews)
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Moko Japanese Cuisine
Japanese restaurant
Refined restaurant offering a variety of Japanese staples including sushi, noodles & soups.
$$ $$
4.40 (160 reviews)
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Umami Sushi
Sushi restaurant
Straightforward food court fixture providing sushi rolls & standard Japanese eats at the counter.
$ $$$
4.40 (77 reviews)
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Bonchon Allston
Asian fusion restaurant
Casual chain serving cooked-to-order Korean fried chicken, plus other traditional eats.
$$ $$
4.30 (1.5K reviews)
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Hojoko
Japanese restaurant
Hip izakaya in Verb Hotel serving Japanese tavern-style fare with craft beers & frozen cocktails.
$$$ $
4.30 (855 reviews)
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Uni
Sushi restaurant
Chic bilevel hotel eatery with dark wood accents serving sashimi, sushi & unique Asian street food.
$$$$
4.30 (754 reviews)
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Zuma Boston
Japanese restaurant
👍👍 Zuma has my favorite cocktails at Boston. I like fruity ones. Both lychee martini and passion fruit martini are good. For main dishes, the black cod is quite unique and rice hot pot is our must have. The dessert platter is more on the good looking side rather than tasting good.
$$ $$
4.30 (524 reviews)
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Sweet Rice Charlestown Thai Sushi
Thai restaurant
Compact space for traditional cooking including pad Thai & other familiar fare in a simple room.
$$ $$
4.30 (388 reviews)
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Shun's Kitchen
Chinese restaurant
Comfortable Pan-Asian eatery with a culture-hopping menu including Japanese, Thai & Korean dishes.
$$ $$
4.30 (380 reviews)
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Typhoon Asian Bistro
Sushi restaurant
Casual eatery serving Pan-Asian fare & sushi with a modern indoor space & Copley Square patio seats.
$$ $$
4.30 (212 reviews)
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Love Art Sushi
Sushi restaurant
Informal restaurant specializing in handmade sushi, plus generous seafood bowls.
4.30 (76 reviews)
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