Some research suggests that eating raw meat has a lot of good benefits to our body, that is why it is not surprising why most Japanese live longer than the average. Speaking of which, most of the Japanese cuisines aren’t just healthy but extremely delicious too, right? So for a satisfying food galore, visits these awesome Japanese restaurants in JB!
1. October Japanese Cuisine
When you’re at this restaurant, you will not only enjoy Japanese foods but will also feel like you’re in Japan since the shop is adorned with cherry blossoms and lush bamboo forest. Some of the must-try dishes include salmon sushi, roasted beans, sweet potato tempura, skewers and more!
JP Perdana
Location: 6a, Jalan Persiaran Jaya Putra 1, Bandar Jaya Putra (JP Perdana) 81100
Business Hours: 12:00 PM – 15:00 PM , 18:00 PM – 23:00 PM
Contact Number: 011-1426 5993
Images: October Japanese Cuisines FB Page
2. Muraii Holiday Villa Johor Bahru
A hidden gourmet restaurant in Holiday Villa that is truly worth searching for! Despite the Hong Kong-style, Muraii offers a selection of Japanese food including rainbow fruit tornado, pansy, roasted squid, sushi, sashimi, and other Japanese flavors.
Taman Century
Location: No 260, Jalan Dato Sulaiman, Taman Abad 80250
Business Hours: 12:00 PM – 15:30 PM, 17:30 PM – 23:00 PM
Contact Number: 07-277 6707
3. Sushi Mentai
Sushi Mentai lets you eat fresh and delicious sushi for as low as RM1.80 to RM2.80!
Taman Sri Tebrau branch
Location: 31, Jalan Badik 1, Taman Sri Tebrau 80250
Ulu Tiram branch
Location: 64, Jalan Gaya 1, Taman Gaya, 81800 Ulu Tiram, Johor
Taman Mount Austin branch
Location: No 139 Jalan Mutiara Emas 10/19, taman Mount Austin 81100
Taman Johor Jaya branch
Location: No. 50, Jalan Dedap 9, Taman Johor Jaya 81100
Taman Skudai Baru branch
Location: 155, Jalan Pendekar 2, Taman Skudai Baru, 81300 Skudai, Johor
Taman Bukit Indah branch
Location: No. 0114, Level 1, Jalan Indah 15/3, Taman Bukit Indah, 81200 Johor bahru, Johor
4. Sushi Zanmai
Sushi Zanmai is a mysterious-looking dark resto where you can enjoy a la carte sushi and mixed sushi at very friendly prices!
Jalan Wong Ah Fook branch
Location: 35C, Jalan Wong Ah Fook, Bandar Johor Bahru, 80000 Johor Bahru, Johor
Business Hours: 11 AM – 10 PM
Contact Number: 07-3005035
Paradigm Mall JB branch
Location: 3F-23A, 3rd floor, Paradigm Mall, Jalan Bertingkat Skudai, Bandar Dato Onn, 81200 Johor Bahru, Johor
Business Hours: 10 AM – 10 PM
Contact Number: 07-2448260
5. Warakuya Japanese restaurant
This restaurant which has various branches in Johor Bahru is regarded as one of the food places you should go to when it comes to Japanese cuisine.
Taman Pelangi branch
Location: 43, Jalan Kuning 2, Taman Pelangi, 80400 Johor Bahru, Johor
Business Hours: 12 PM – 11 PM
Contact Number: 07-3320789
Permas Jaya branch
Location: Lot 205912, 1, Jalan Permas Utara, Bandar Baru Permas Jaya, 81750 Masai, Johor
Business Hours: 12 PM – 11 PM
Contact Number: 011-15580000
Taman Mount Austin branch
Location: No. 9 Bahrul’ml, Jln Austin Heights 8/2, Taman Mount Austin, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor
Business Hours: 11 AM – 2 PM, 4 PM – 10 PM
Contact Number: 010-9530000
Taman Sutera Utama branch
Location: 2, Jalan Sutera Tanjung 8/4, Taman Sutera Utama, 81300 Skudai, Johor
Business Hours: 11:30 AM – 11 PM
Contact Number: 07-5545000
6. Nijyumaru Japanese Restaurant
Fresh and delectable Japanese food? Check! Reasonable prices? Check! Sushi, sashimi or whatever Japanese delight it is, Nijyumaru serves it!
Permas Jaya branch
Location: 24, Jalan Permas 10/5, Bandar Baru Permas Jaya, 81750 Masai, Johor
Business Hours: 12 PM – 3 PM, 6 PM – 11 PM
Contact Number: 07-3889818
Taman Sutera Utama branch
Location: 94, Jalan Sutera Tanjung 8/4, Taman Sutera Utama, Skudai, Johor
Business Hours: 07-5589818
7. Sushi Zento
Sushi Zento is a modern restaurant with a Zen-inspired ambiance! Their most popular dishes squid and eel sushi!
Taman Mount Austin branch
Location: 1, Jalan Austin Heights 8/4, Taman Mount Austin, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor
Business Hours: 11:30 AM – 2:15 PM, 6 PM – 10 PM
Contact Number: 07-3630061
Taman Sutera Utama branch
Location: 94, Jalan Sutera Tanjung 8/4, Taman Sutera Utama, 81300 Skudai, Johor, Malaysia
Business Hours: 11:30 PM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM
8. 上井壽司懷石 Kamii Omakase Restaurant
Sushi Zento makes lunch more delectable with their sushi packages! Enjoy their best-tasting rolls that suit your budget!
Location: 7, Jalan Sutera Tanjung 8/2, Taman Sutera Utama, 81300 Skudai, Johor
Business Hours: 12 PM – 3 PM, 5 PM – 10 PM
Contact Number: 07-5571733
9. Fukuzushi Japanese Restaurant Johor Bahru
Fukuzushi Japanese restaurant is a hole-in-the-wall restaurant located in Taman Sentosa with a wide range of Japanese grabs prepared by their chef spent 28 years of mastering Japanese cuisines together with a master chef from Japan! Their spins on the classic traditional Japanese dishes are truly exceptional!
Taman Sentosa
Location: 161, Jalan Sutera, Taman Sentosa, 80150 Johor Bahru, Johor
Business Hours: 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Contact Number: 07-3309777
10. 聚酒屋
This restaurant has brightly colored signboards and numbers of hanging Japanese lanterns, making it easy to find! It also has a spacious dining area which gives a warm and comfy vibe the moment you step inside the shop.
Taman Pelangi
Location: 47, Jalan Perang, Taman Pelangi, 80400 Johor Bahru, Johor
Business Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday (12 PM – 2:30 PM, 6 PM – 10:30 PM) / Closed on Tuesdays
Images: 聚酒屋 Facebook Page
11. 霧島酒藏 Kirishima Shuzou
霧島酒藏 Kirishima Shuzou is located in the Crystal Crown Hotel with bamboo adornment! Their sushi is highly credited in here!
Location: Crystal Crown Hotel, 117 Jalan Tebrau, Johor
Business Hours: 12:00 PM – 2:30 PM, 6:00 PM – 10:30 PM
12. Kinsahi Japanese Restaurant
Kinsahi Japanese Restaurant is a famous Japanese restaurant chain in JB known for delicious Japanese foods at affordable prices! This also offers vegetarian goodies for our vegan folks!
Aeon Tebrau City, Johor Bahru branch
Location: Lot S115, 2nd Floor, Aeon Tebrau City Shopping Centre, No 1, Jalan Desa Tebrau, Taman Desa Tebrau, 81100 Johor Bahru
Contact Number: 07-364 9389
Aeon Bandar Dato’ Onn, Johor Bahru branch
Location: Lot S25, 2nd Floor, Aeon Mall Bandar Dato’ Onn, No 3, Jalan Dato’ Onn, Bandar Dato’ Onn
Contact Number: 07-364 8803
Paradigm Mall, Johor Bahru branch
Location: Lot 18-20, Level 3, Paradigm Mall, Jalan Bertingkat Skudai, Bandar Dato Onn, 81200 Johor Bahru, Johor
KSL City, Johor Bahru
Location: Lot LG-01, Level Lower Ground, KSL City, No 33, Jalan Seladang, Taman Abad, 80250 Johor Bahru, Johor
Contact Number: 07-288 9279
13. Asahikawa Izakaya 旭川居酒屋
In addition to luscious Japanese foods, it provides a romantic atmosphere overlooking the sea!
Location: Persiaran Senibong, Teluk Senibong, Masai
Business Hours: 11:30 AM – 12:00 AM
Images: Asahikawa Izakaya FB Page