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Best Japanese Restaurants in Hilo

Looking for top-rated japanese restaurants in Hilo? These are our recommended spots for 2026, based on local reviews, menus, and photos.

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All 21 Top-Rated Japanese Restaurants in Hilo

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Izakaya Miyo - Best Japanese Restaurants in Hilo
5.0(4 reviews)

Izakaya Miyo

Hilo • 564 Hinano St, Hilo, Hawaii, 96720-4426

2
Moms Hilo - Best Japanese Restaurants in Hilo
5.0(1 reviews)

Moms Hilo

Hilo • 190 Keawe St, Hilo, Hawaii, 96720-2841

3
Poke Market - Best Japanese Restaurants in Hilo
4.9(18 reviews)

Poke Market

Hilo • 41 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, Hawaii, 96720-2433

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Kawamoto Store - Best Japanese Restaurants in Hilo
4.6(41 reviews)

Kawamoto Store

Hilo • 784 Kilauea Avenue, Hilo, Hawaii, 96720

7
Takenoko sushi - Best Japanese Restaurants in Hilo
4.6(68 reviews)

Takenoko sushi

Hilo • 578 Hinano St, Hilo, Hawaii, 96720-6434

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Tetsumen Tonkotsu Ramen - Best Japanese Restaurants in Hilo
4.5(46 reviews)

Tetsumen Tonkotsu Ramen

Hilo • 697 Manono St Unit 103 HILO HI Manono Street Marketplace, Suite 103, Hilo, Hawaii, 96720-6431

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Puka Puka Kitchen - Best Japanese Restaurants in Hilo
4.4(243 reviews)

Puka Puka Kitchen

Hilo • 270 Kamehameha Ave, Hilo, Hawaii, 96720-2836

Sushi Ebisuya - Best Japanese Restaurants in Hilo
4.2(83 reviews)

Sushi Ebisuya

Hilo • 179 Kilauea Ave, Hilo, Hawaii, 96720-2907

Restaurant Osaka - Best Japanese Restaurants in Hilo
4.0(23 reviews)

Restaurant Osaka

Hilo • 762 Kanoelehua Ave Ste 3, Hilo, Hawaii, 96720-4515

Restaurant Miwa - Best Japanese Restaurants in Hilo
3.8(67 reviews)

Restaurant Miwa

Hilo • 1261 Kilauea Ave Ste 230, Hilo, Hawaii, 96720-4205

Asami's Kitchen - Best Japanese Restaurants in Hilo
3.8(5 reviews)

Asami's Kitchen

Hilo • 308 Kilauea Ave, Hilo, Hawaii, 96720-3008

Antics Ramen - Best Japanese Restaurants in Hilo
0.0(0 reviews)

Antics Ramen

Hilo • 475 Kinoole St, Hilo, Hawaii, 96720-2900

Dining Highlights: Finding Great Japanese in Hilo

Local Ingredients & Flavor

Enjoy authentic japanese prepared with fresh island-sourced ingredients, daily catches, and local Hawaiian seasoning.

Atmosphere & Seating

From casual beachside shacks and food trucks to oceanfront fine dining, find the ideal setting for romantic dinners or family meals in Hilo.

Menus, Prices & Hours

Check price range indicators ($ to $$$$), operating hours, reservations, and customer ratings before visiting Hilo dining spots.

Frequently Asked Questions about Japanese in Hilo

Everything you need to know about dining at japanese restaurants in Hilo, Big Island.

Top-rated japanese spots in Hilo include Izakaya Miyo, Moms Hilo, Poke Market. These are selected based on customer ratings, service quality, and popular menu items.
Explore the best Japanese Restaurants in Hilo, Big Island, Hawaii. Discover top-rated dining venues serving japanese in Hilo. Read guest reviews, check ratings, view menus, and get directions easily. Plan your dining experience or explore other cuisines, islands, or dining features with our local filters. Learn more on TasteHi.

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