MIMI Magazine

Restaurant picks and booking tips for your trip to Japan.

Osaka · Jan 16, 2026

Okonomiyaki Spot | Okonomiyaki Yukari Sonezaki Main Store

"The prestige of an Osaka institution: Exquisite okonomiyaki crafted with secret flour blends and signature sauces" In Osaka, okonomiyaki is more than just a di

Fukuoka · Jan 16, 2026

Traditional Teppanyaki ㅣ Meshi / Authentic Japanese Cuisine in Perfect Harmony

"3 minutes from Kashii Station on foot – premium steaks and teppanyaki harmony perfected by a master chef" Leave the bustle of central Fukuoka behind and arrive

Osaka · Jan 16, 2026

Sendai's Pride: The Ultimate Thick-Cut Beef Tongue Specialist, ‘Rikyu’

"A juicy meal right in the station: The gold standard of thick-cut, charcoal-grilled beef tongue sets" Amidst the bustling crowds of JR Osaka Station, the hub o

Fukuoka · Jan 16, 2026

Hakata Robata Fisherman: The Ultimate Fukuoka Seafood Experience

"An energetic Tenjin hotspot serving spectacular tiered sashimi and smoky, charcoal-grilled Robatayaki" If you're looking for more than just a meal during Fukuo

Osaka · Jan 16, 2026

Takoyaki, Kushikatsu, and Doteyaki! A Paradise of Osaka Specialties at ‘Rasshai Se’

"From DIY Takoyaki to crispy Kushikatsu: A gourmet heaven where you can experience all the flavors of Osaka in one place." One of the best parts of traveling to

Osaka · Jan 14, 2026

Art on the Teppan: Osaka Soul Food at ‘Hanamarutei’ Yodoyabashi

"A hidden gem in the tranquil Kitahama area, serving the ultimate crispy-on-the-outside, fluffy-on-the-inside okonomiyaki with 30 years of expertise." Okonomiya

Osaka · Jan 14, 2026

Umeda Sushi Yokota - An Artistic Omakase by Sushi and Tempura Masters

In the heart of Osaka's Umeda district, you can experience world-class dining that carries the prestige of the 8-time Michelin-starred 'Azabu Yokota.' 'Umeda Su

Fukuoka · Jan 14, 2026

Watanabe-dori, Fukuoka | The Essence of Sushi in a Quiet Alley: ‘Sushi Fujiyoshi’

Fukuoka, Haruyoshi | The Essence of Sushi in a Quiet Alley: ‘Sushi Fujiyoshi’ "A hidden gem near Nakasu, where the purest aesthetics of the sea bloom from the a

Otaru · Jan 14, 2026

Otaru Station | Otaru Jingisukan Club Kitatougarashi Main Branch

"A 10-minute walk from Otaru Station: Fresh, odor-free lamb paired with a signature secret sauce for the ultimate harmony" As the lights begin to shimmer along

Kyoto · Jan 14, 2026

Shabu-Shabu & Sukiyaki Gem ㅣ Tajimaya Kyoto Yodobashi – All-You-Can-Eat Sukiyaki Hidden Treasure

"3 minutes on foot from Kyoto Station: a sukiyaki feast featuring 16 types of fresh vegetables and wagyu sliced to order" Kyoto Station marks the beginning and

Kyoto · Jan 14, 2026

Matsugae: A Hidden Gem for Tofu Cuisine Nestled in the Bamboo Forest

"Checkered tofu inspired by the elegance of Tenryu-ji—the ultimate Kyoto kaiseki experience to awaken your senses." Passing the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge in Aras

Tokyo · Jan 14, 2026

The Pinnacle of Yakiniku: Discover a New World of Wagyu at Ushigoro

A new destination for yakiniku lovers has arrived in the heart of Tokyo. Welcome to Ushigoro Ikebukuro. Experience the unrivaled quality and sophisticated atmos