Japanese Restaurants in Washington, DC

Japanese in Washington at a glance

• Japanese is the 11th largest food category in Washington, after bars and coffee shops and cafes.
• Its 2.6% share compares with 3.0% across the 506 cities in this guide, close to the national pattern.
• Of the 60 listed below, 50 are independent and 10 belong to chains; 60 list a website.

Japanese Restaurants in Washington

Showing 60 of 126, listings with a website first.

• The Hamilton Live
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · Chain · 600 14th St NW
• Jinya Ramen Bar
  Restaurant · Japanese · Chain · 1336 14th St NW
• Shinwa Izakaya
  Restaurant · Japanese · 11 Ridge Square NW
• Sushi Hachi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 735 8th St SE
• Toryumon Japanese House
  Restaurant · Japanese · 1901 Pennsylvania Ave NW
• KAZ Sushi Bistro
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 1915 I St NW
• Kyojin Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 3315 Cady's Alley NW Ste B
• Nobu Washington D.C.
  Restaurant · Japanese · Chain · 2525 M St NW
• O-Ku
  Restaurant · Japanese · Chain · 1274 5th St NE
• Zeppelin
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 1544 9th St NW
• Tokyo Pearl
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 1301 Connecticut Ave NW
• Sushi Sato
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 1245 H St NE
• Umaya Izakaya
  Restaurant · Japanese · 733 10th St NW
• Reren Lamen & Bar
  Restaurant · Japanese · 817 7th St NW
• Sushi Gakyu
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 1420 New York Ave NW
• Yosaku Japanese Restaurant
  Restaurant · Japanese · 4712 Wisconsin Ave
• Akeno Sushi Bar and Thai
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · Chain · 524 8th St SE 2nd Floor
• Sushi Ogawa
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 2100 Connecticut Ave NW #100
• JINYA Ramen Bar
  Restaurant · Japanese · Chain · 1259 4th St NE
• Toki Underground
  Restaurant · Japanese · 1234 H St NE
• Tonari
  Restaurant · Japanese · 707 6th St NW
• Absolute Noodle and Sushi Bar
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 772 5th St NW
• Susheria
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 3101 K St NW
• Akira Ramen & Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · 2479 18th St NW
• Bantam King
  Restaurant · Japanese · 501 G St NW
• Bluefin Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 3073 Canal St NW
• Dear Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 200 Massachusetts Ave NW
• Donburi
  Restaurant · Japanese · 1134 19th St NW
• Donburi
  Restaurant · Japanese · 2438 18th St NW
• Egg Yaki
  Restaurant · Japanese · 1309 5th St NE
• Gtown Sushi & Poke
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 3050 Water St NW #130
• Hando Medo
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 1315 14th St NW
• Izakaya Seki
  Restaurant · Japanese · 1117 V St NW
• Izumi • Sushi & Sashimi • Daily Fresh Fish
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 1832 Columbia Rd NW
• Kappo DC
  Restaurant · Japanese · 4822 MacArthur Blvd NW
• KOI Sushi Lounge
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 1413 K St NW
• Kotobuki
  Restaurant · Japanese · 4822 MacArthur Blvd NW
• Kura Revolving Sushi Bar
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · Chain · 614 H St NW Ste 100
• Kushi Izakaya & Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · 465 K St NW
• Love, Makoto
  Restaurant · Japanese · 200 Massachusetts Ave NW
• Menya Hosaki
  Restaurant · Japanese · 845 Upshur St NW
• Mita Ethio-japanese Cafe
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 703 Kennedy St NW
• Momoyama
  Restaurant · Japanese · 231 2nd St NW
• NaRa-Ya
  Restaurant · Japanese · 88 District Square SW
• Omakase
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 522 8th St SE
• Quickway Japanese Hibachi (D.C.)
  Restaurant · Japanese · Chain · 81 H St NW
• Sakana Japanese Restaurant
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 2026 P St NW
• Sakuramen Ramen Bar
  Restaurant · Japanese · 2441 18th St NW
• Sushi AOI
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 1100 New York Ave NW
• Sushi By Bou- DC @ CitizenM Hotel L'enfant Plaza
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · Chain · 550 School St SW ROOFTOP
• SUSHI SNOB
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 1721 M St NW
• Sushi Taro
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · Chain · 1503 17th St NW
• Takara 14
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 1326 14th St NW 2nd floor
• Toku
  Restaurant · Japanese · 2439 18th St NW
• Torai Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 751 8th St SE
• Two Nine
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 1218 31st St NW suite B
• Chaplin's Restaurant
  Restaurant · Japanese · 1501 9th St NW
• Rakuya
  Restaurant · Japanese · 1900 Q St NW
• Raku
  Restaurant · Japanese · 3312 Wisconsin Ave
• Kitsuen
  Restaurant · Japanese · 1362 H St NE

Run a japanese spot in Washington?

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