Japanese in Back Bay, Boston

Japanese in Back Bay at a glance

• Japanese is the 4th most listed category in Back Bay, after coffee shops and seafood.
• 6% of Back Bay's listings are japanese, against 3.9% across all of Greater Boston in this directory, so the area leans toward it.
• They cluster on Newbury Street (3), Boylston Street (2).
• 4 are tagged for takeout, 2 for delivery and 0 for outdoor seating. Tags are volunteered by mappers, so treat these as a floor.

Japanese spots in Back Bay

• Itadaki
  Restaurant · Japanese · 269 Newbury Street · Takeout
• Redwhite Boneless Ramen
  Restaurant · Japanese · Vegan and vegetarian · 294 Newbury Street
• Sakabayashi Sushi Tavern by SUSHIRO
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 665 Boylston Street
• Samurai Express
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 31 Saint James Avenue
• Santouka
  Restaurant · Japanese · Ramen · 66 Hereford Street
• Tatte Coffee
  Cafe · Japanese · Sushi · 200 Clarendon Street
• Umai
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 224 Newbury Street · Takeout · Delivery
• UNI
  Restaurant · Japanese · 370A Commonwealth Avenue · Takeout · Delivery
• Yamato II
  Restaurant · Japanese · 545 Boylston Street
• Zuma
  Restaurant · Japanese · 1 Dalton Street · Takeout

Where else to find japanese around Boston

By count of listings, the japanese scene is deepest in Cambridge (25), Brookline (20), Somerville (11), Downtown (8) and Fenway (8).

Run a japanese spot in Back Bay?

9 of these 10 list a website in OpenStreetMap. Guests searching for japanese in Back Bay land on whichever page answers first; when that page is a delivery marketplace, it takes a cut of every order and shows your competitors alongside you. Servestack gives you your own ordering site with zero commission, and Studio designs the menu and posts to match.

Listings come from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License. Places open, close and move; check with the restaurant before you go. Data refreshed 2026-10-10.