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HIBACHI BENTO-LOCKBOURNE RD

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(35 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 1928 Lockbourne Rd Columbus Ohio 43207 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-443-1766
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Ichiban Japanese Steak House

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(797 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 2690 S Hamilton Rd Columbus Ohio 43232 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-577-9620
โฐ 12 PM โ€“ 8:30 PM

Tora

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(613 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 1330 N Hamilton Rd Columbus Ohio 43230 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-428-8672
โฐ 12 PM โ€“ 9 PM

Sakura Hawaii BBQ & Ramen

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(143 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 6018 E Main St Columbus Ohio 43213 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-863-2828
โฐ 11:30 AM โ€“ 9:30 PM

Kissho Asian Bistro & Sushi Bar

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(135 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 6823 E Broad St Columbus Ohio 43213 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-861-3515
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Buckeye Hibachi (Chatterton Rd.)

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(223 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 5609 Chatterton Rd Columbus Ohio 43232 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-862-0770
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Buckeye Hibachi (E. Broad St.)

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(91 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 6943 E Broad St Columbus Ohio 43213 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-604-8777
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Oshio

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(482 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 974 W 5th Ave Columbus Ohio 43212 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-972-8443
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Akai Hana

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(1666 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 1173 Old Henderson Rd Columbus Ohio 43220 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-451-5411
โฐ 4 PM โ€“ 8 PM

Rishi Sushi Kitchen & Bar

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(630 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 114 N 3rd St Columbus Ohio 43215 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-914-5124
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Kooma Sushi Restaurant

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(478 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 37 Vine St Columbus Ohio 43215 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-224-3239
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The 1126 Restaurant

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(573 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 1126 N High St Columbus Ohio 43201 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-725-3435
โฐ 1 PM โ€“ 9:30 PM

Moshi Sushi Bar

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(588 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 2152 E Main St Columbus Ohio 43209 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-732-0641
โฐ 11:30 AM โ€“ 9 PM

Tensuke Ramen

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(1693 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 1155 Old Henderson Rd Columbus Ohio 43220 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-451-4010
โฐ 11 AM โ€“ 2:30 PM

Ginza Go

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(394 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 1837 Morse Rd Columbus Ohio 43224 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-262-5367
โฐ 12 PM โ€“ 9 PM

jony's sushi

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(60 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 195 Thurman Ave Columbus Ohio 43206 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-826-0491
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Bento Go

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(826 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 2226 W Henderson Rd Columbus Ohio 43220 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-457-0888
โฐ 11 AM โ€“ 9:30 PM

Slurping Turtle

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(1440 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 4049 Worth Ave Columbus Ohio 43219 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-414-6310
โฐ 11 AM โ€“ 9 PM

Sushi Ten

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(495 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 1159 Old Henderson Rd Columbus Ohio 43220 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-451-9100
โฐ 11 AM โ€“ 7:30 PM

Mr. Hibachi Downtown

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(253 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 250 N 3rd St Columbus Ohio 43215 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-327-0568
โฐ 10:45 AM โ€“ 9 PM

Meshikou Ramen

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(1866 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 1506 Bethel Rd Columbus Ohio 43220 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-457-1689
โฐ 11 AM โ€“ 9 PM

YES SUSHI

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(100 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 443 E Main St Columbus Ohio 43215 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-525-0526
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Mr. Hibachi Frebis

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(77 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 1505 Frebis Ave Columbus Ohio 43206 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-648-8700
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Sushi king Asian Fusion

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(28 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 1413 Grandview Ave Columbus Ohio 43212 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-824-4657
โฐ 12 PM โ€“ 9 PM

Diaspora

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(592 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 2118 N High St Columbus Ohio 43201 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-458-1141
โฐ 11:30 AM โ€“ 8 PM

Hibachi Express (Upper Arlington)

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(202 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 2051 Henderson Rd Columbus Ohio 43220 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-914-8447
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Nida's Sushi

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(90 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 59 Spruce St Columbus Ohio 43215 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-228-4470
โฐ 11 AM โ€“ 4:45 PM

KIRIN NOODLE SUSHI & BAR

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(392 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 4227 N High St Columbus Ohio 43214 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-867-5356
โฐ 11 AM โ€“ 9 PM

Tiger + Lily

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(894 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 19 E Gay St Columbus Ohio 43215 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-928-9989
โฐ 12 PM โ€“ 9 PM

KOSHI - Korean food & Sushi

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(129 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 1265 Morse Rd Columbus Ohio 43229 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-914-5131
โฐ 11 AM โ€“ 3 PM

Kyushu Ramen Bar - Grandview

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(397 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 1280 W 5th Ave Columbus Ohio 43212 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-372-5842
โฐ 11 AM โ€“ 9 PM

Lemongrass Fusion Bistro

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(1404 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 641 N High St Columbus Ohio 43215 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-224-1414
โฐ 11:30 AM โ€“ 10 PM

Japan Marketplace

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(717 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 1169 Old Henderson Rd Columbus Ohio 43220 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-451-6002
โฐ 11 AM โ€“ 8 PM

Poke Bunny

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(132 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 100 E Gay St #1 Columbus Ohio 43215 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-413-2550
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KOSO (East Market)

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(49 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 212 Kelton Ave Columbus Ohio 43205 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-973-9701
โฐ 11 AM โ€“ 7:30 PM

Yun Nan Crossing Bridge Noodle

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(161 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 2548 Bethel Rd Columbus Ohio 43220 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-929-5552
โฐ 11 AM โ€“ 9:30 PM

Red Rabbit Ramen

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(68 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 985 W 6th Ave Columbus Ohio 43212 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-233-1822
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Pokebap

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(18 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 1086 N 4th St Columbus Ohio 43201 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-505-2631
โฐ 11 AM โ€“ 9 PM

Mitchell's Ocean Club

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(1572 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 4002 Easton Station Columbus Ohio 43219 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-416-2582
โฐ 4 PM โ€“ 9 PM

Mochi Ring

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(109 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 1144 Kenny Centre Mall Columbus Ohio 43220 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-456-7332
โฐ 11 AM โ€“ 8 PM

Midway

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(185 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 1728 N High St Columbus Ohio 43201 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-817-6997
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Mandrake Rooftop

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(598 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 810 N High St Columbus Ohio 43215 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-793-1500
โฐ 2 PM โ€“ 10 PM

Hiro Ramen & Tea

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(520 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 4800 Sawmill Rd Columbus Ohio 43235 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-972-6089
โฐ 11 AM โ€“ 9 PM

Foodie Cart

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(0 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 1030 N High St Columbus Ohio 43201 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-531-0024
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Molly Woo's Asian Bistro

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(2111 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 1500 Polaris Pkwy #220 Columbus Ohio 43240 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-985-9667
โฐ 11:30 AM โ€“ 8 PM

Columbus Hibachi House

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(81 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 2225 Morse Rd Columbus Ohio 43224 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-778-1471
โฐ 1 PM โ€“ 7 PM

SUSHI EN

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(939 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 1051 Gemini Pl Columbus Ohio 43240 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-430-9887
โฐ 11 AM โ€“ 9 PM

HARU Omakase

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(1 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 2027 Polaris Pkwy Columbus Ohio 43240 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 614-696-9882
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Japanese Restaurants in Columbus

In Columbus, Ohio, the rich flavors and traditions of Japanese cuisine are on full display, with a vibrant dining scene that showcases the best of authentic and modern Japanese flavors. The city's unique blend of Midwestern warmth and international influences makes it the perfect place to experience the diversity of Japanese cuisine, from classic sushi and ramen to innovative kaiseki and tempura.

From the bustling neighborhoods of the Short North and German Village to the up-and-coming areas of the Near East Side, Columbus is home to a wide range of Japanese restaurants, from cozy family-owned eateries to high-end establishments with award-winning chefs. Whether you're in the mood for a casual izakaya experience or a more formal omakase dinner, Columbus has something to offer every palate and budget.

Some popular local Japanese restaurant types include sushi bars, ramen shops, and teppanyaki grills, which serve up a range of popular culinary styles and trends, such as omakase, kaiseki, and tempura. With its thriving dining scene and eclectic mix of international flavors, Columbus is the perfect destination for anyone looking to explore the rich culinary heritage of Japan.

Why Choose a Japanese Restaurant in Columbus?

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Authentic Japanese Cuisine

Experience the true flavors of Japan with our carefully curated dishes.

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Diverse Menu Options

Enjoy a wide range of dishes from sushi to ramen, catering to all tastes.

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Various Payment Options

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Receive attentive service to ensure a memorable dining experience.

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Easy Reservation Booking

Book your table effortlessly online or by phone.

Frequently Asked Questions about Japanese Restaurants in Columbus

What should I consider when choosing a Japanese restaurant in Columbus?

Important aspects to consider:

  • Location and accessibility
  • Menu options and quality of food
  • Reviews from other diners
  • Availability of reservations and wait times
  • Payment options and pricing
  • Certifications and ratings of the restaurant
What types of dishes do Japanese restaurants typically offer?

Common dishes served at Japanese restaurants:

  • Sushi and sashimi
  • Ramen and udon
  • Tempura and teriyaki
  • Donburi and bento boxes
  • Seasonal specialties and desserts
How do I make a reservation at a Japanese restaurant?

The typical process for making a reservation includes:

  • Online booking through the restaurant's website or app
  • Phone call to the restaurant
  • Providing necessary details such as date and time
  • Special requests for dietary restrictions
  • Cancellation and rescheduling policies
What should I expect during my visit to a Japanese restaurant?

Common experiences at Japanese restaurants:

  • Welcoming atmosphere and attentive service
  • Traditional Japanese dining etiquette
  • Variety of dining options, including sushi bars and teppanyaki
  • Opportunities to try new dishes and flavors
  • Engagement with knowledgeable staff about the menu
How can I find the best Japanese restaurants in Columbus?

Key points to consider:

  • Check online reviews and ratings
  • Ask for recommendations from locals
  • Explore food blogs and social media
  • Visit during peak hours to gauge popularity
  • Look for restaurants with authentic Japanese chefs
What is the best time to visit a Japanese restaurant?

Considerations for timing:

  • During lunch hours for special deals
  • Evenings for a full dining experience
  • Weekends for popular spots
  • Reservations for special occasions
  • Off-peak hours for a quieter atmosphere