Want to slurp ramen like the best of them? Check out Ramen Honolu Ebisu, a cosy restaurant that welcomes Muslims from all over the world. One of its signature dishes is chicken-based halal ramen, a soup noodle that packs a spicy punch. There are also more creative options, such as Tom Yum or Karaage ramen or the white chicken ramen. The restaurant also has a prayer room for diners to use if needed. 

Wish to explore the neighbourhood after your meal? Just a four-minute walk from Ramen Honolu Ebisu is the Tokyo Photographic Art Museum, one of the few art museums in the world dedicated to photography and moving images. 

Wish to explore the neighbourhood after your meal? Just a four-minute walk from Ramen Honolu Ebisu is the Tokyo Photographic Art Museum, one of the few art museums in the world dedicated to photography and moving images. 

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Craving for Muslim-friendly sushi? You have come to the right place. Nestled in the Asakusa neighbourhood is Asakusa Sushiken, serving fresh, delectable Edomae sushi dishes. The eatery prides itself on procuring natural and high-quality sushi ingredients and is the first halal sushi restaurant in Tokyo. 

Need help ordering the right dishes? The Nigiri set featuring a variety of fresh Japanese seafood is a must-order here. You can also sample traditional Japanese dishes such as wagyu beef, sashimi, yakitori, tempura, and deep-fried shrimp.

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Looking for something more exotic? How about trying Uyghur cuisine at Halal Sakura? The restaurant features a blend of Chinese and Turkic flavours, with dishes that heavily feature mutton, beef and chicken cooked with spices such as cumin, star anise, Sichuan and red pepper. There are also Japanese dishes if you prefer to stick to something more traditionally Japanese. All ingredients and cooking methods are halal certified, and a praying space is available for those who need it. 

After your lunch or dinner, take a leisurely 15-minute stroll to the Tokyo National Museum to gain some insight into Japan’s unique culture and history. 

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In the mood for some premium Japanese beef? Meat enthusiasts would love Halal Wagyu Yakiniku Panga, serving A5 Japanese Satsuma wagyu beef, a variety known for its flavourful meat and smooth texture. Apart from the wagyu beef Special Set that features different cuts of wagyu beef—with six different types of meat to try—you should also sample the establishment’s signature soup made from wagyu beef bones. 

How about walking off your full meal with a shopping excursion to the Ameyoko Shopping Street? The open-air market is a bargain haven offering anything from knick-knacks and clothing to food and snacks (check that they’re suitable before you purchase though). 

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Fuel up for the day with healthy, organic dishes at Ko-So Cafe. The restaurant offers pizzas, pasta dishes and more, all made with specially selected organic ingredients that are free of animal raw materials, eggs, dairy products, and chemical seasonings. 

This vegetarian-friendly halal restaurant offers a cosy atmosphere for diners to enjoy their food, and makes it a point to employ Muslim staff with at least one English-speaking staff member to cater to international visitors. There is also an intimate space at the corner of the cafe for Muslum visitors to say their prayers at designated times. 

Following your nutritious meal, stroll along the Meguro River—a short 16-minute walk from Ko-So Cafe. If you happen to be here during the right season, you may catch the breathtaking beauty of sakura cherry blossoms in full bloom. 

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Get directions to Meguro River from Ko-so Cafe

Looking forward to a delicious tempura bowl? At Ginza Itsuki, Muslim travellers can look forward to delicious Halal-certified authentic Japanese tendon. Go for the “extremely topping tendon”—a dish that pulls out all the stops, with fugu, scallop, conger eel, snow crab, prawn, chicken, egg, and vegetables. 

Wind down after your full meal with a walk along the Heart Pond, just 10 minutes away. Located in the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden in Tokyo, this tranquil oasis in the middle of the bustling city is surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers throughout the year, a perfect place for an after-meal walk. 

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Savour an authentic yakiniku experience at Gyumon—a short stroll from the always-busy Shibuya train station. The restaurant takes great care in its selection of beef, offering grilled beef and chicken seasoned to perfection. For a satisfying meal, try the halal BBQ dinner set, which comes with a serving of beef shoulder, beef round meat, and beef rib loin, along with a salad and a drink.

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Are you a Muslim traveller looking to visit Tokyo anytime soon? If you need further recommendations or suggestions on halal destinations in Tokyo, feel free to contact our Japan team—we will be most glad to help.