LocalEatsJapan
Where the locals actually eat.
Category: Chubu
Niigata, Ishikawa, Toyama, Gifu, Nagano, Yamanashi, Shizuoka, Aichi, Fukui
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Must know Info: Yamasan Sushi Honten – 山さん寿司 本店 *Cash or Card* 68 Shimoomicho, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-0904, Japan 15 minute walk from Kanazawa station Hours (as of 2026/02): 9am – 4pm everyday Order system: Menu Yamasan is located in a great location just a short walk from Kanazawa station, and in the middle of one…
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Must know Info: Ramen Hikari らーめん ひかり *Cash Only* 3 Chome-10-1 Izuminodemachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 921-8116, Japan 23 minute bus from Kanazawa station including walking Hours (as of 2026/02): Everyday 11am-2pm, 5-9pm Order system: Ticket Machine Located in a residential area relatively close to Kanazawa station is Ramen Hikari. They serve Jiro-Kei ramen which is a popular ramen…
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Must know Info: 無限ハンバーグ 力 *Cash or Card* 7 Chome-283-701 Kubo, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 921-8151, Japan 25 minute bus ride from Kanazawa Station or a 30 minute walk from Nonoichi-Kōdaimae Station Hours (as of 2026/02): Sunday 11-2:30pm or until ingredients run out Order system: Menu For whatever reason I cannot find the english name for this,…
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Must know Info: Goechan Ramen – ごえちゃんらーめん *Cash Only* 2 Chome-4 Arimatsu, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 921-8161, Japan Hours (as of 2026/01): Everyday except Thursday and Sunday 11am-3pm Order system: Ticket Machine Goechan ramen is a local favourite in Kanazawa, but the only detriment to it is that the location is not the best… If you have…
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Must know Info: Jojoen – 叙々苑 *Cash or Card* Multiple locations nation-wide Hours (as of 2026/01): Check the specific shops page on google maps Order system: Menu Jojoen is probably the most famous and recognizable yakiniku place across Japan for being high end. Yakiniku is in plain terms where you are given raw meat to…
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Must know Info: Ramen Shinsen – 金澤濃厚中華そば 神仙 *Cash Only* 〒920-0024 Ishikawa, Kanazawa, Sainen, 4 Chome−7−1 中央卸売市場前飲食通り 27 minute walk from Kanazawa Station, 12 minutes including walking via bus Hours (as of 2026/01): Mon-Fri 11am-3pm, 5:30-11pm, Sat-Sun 11am-10pm Order System: Menu Kanazawa has gradually been getting popular over the last year or so, and for…
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Must know Info: Buta-Yama – ラーメン豚山 *Cash only, some locations take Card* Multiple locations nation-wide Hours (as of 2025/12): Check the specific shops page on google maps Order system: Ticket machine (electronic or non-electronic depending on shop) While this isn’t necessarily “local” in the sense that it is a chain restaurant and you can find…