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Best Japanese Restaurants in Kauai

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

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All 23 Top-Rated Japanese Restaurants in Kauai

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Mauka Sushi - Best Japanese Restaurants in Kauai
5.0(2 reviews)

Mauka Sushi

Lihue • 1824 Haleukana St, Lihue, Hawaii, 96766-9069

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Kimama Ramen - Best Japanese Restaurants in Kauai
5.0(2 reviews)

Kimama Ramen

Kauai • 5460 Koloa Rd Koloa Hi, Koloa, Kauai, HI 96756

3
MuRa Izakaya - Best Japanese Restaurants in Kauai
5.0(3 reviews)

MuRa Izakaya

Kauai • 5460 Koloa Road D201, Koloa, Kauai, HI 96756

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Sushi Blue Wave - Best Japanese Restaurants in Kauai
5.0(1 reviews)

Sushi Blue Wave

Lihue • 3-3142 Kuhio Highway, Lihue, Hawaii, 96766

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Wailua Drive In - Best Japanese Restaurants in Kauai
4.6(19 reviews)

Wailua Drive In

Kapaa • 4-733 Kuhio Hwy Suite 103, Kapaa, Hawaii, 96746

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Aina Kauai - Best Japanese Restaurants in Kauai
4.6(33 reviews)

Aina Kauai

Kapaa • 4-985 Kuhio Hwy, Kapaa, Hawaii, 96746-1551

Welina Terrace - Best Japanese Restaurants in Kauai
3.8(3 reviews)

Welina Terrace

Kauai • 5520 Ka Haku Road 9th Floor, Princeville, Kauai, HI 96722

Zumo Sushi - Best Japanese Restaurants in Kauai
3.7(3 reviews)

Zumo Sushi

Kapaa • 4-831 Kuhio Hwy, Kapaa, Hawaii, 96746

Naruto Noodles - Best Japanese Restaurants in Kauai
3.7(3 reviews)

Naruto Noodles

Kauai • 4320 Nuhou St. The Home Depot Parking Lot, Koloa, Kauai, HI 96766

Sushi Bushido - Best Japanese Restaurants in Kauai
3.6(51 reviews)

Sushi Bushido

Lihue • 3416 Rice St, Lihue, Hawaii, 96766-1702

Aloha Ramen - Best Japanese Restaurants in Kauai
3.2(22 reviews)

Aloha Ramen

Lihue • 3-2600 Kaumualii Hwy, Lihue, Hawaii, 96766

Po's Kitchen - Best Japanese Restaurants in Kauai
0.0(0 reviews)

Po's Kitchen

Lihue • 4100 Rice St, Lihue, Hawaii, 96766-1441

The Royal Lanai - Best Japanese Restaurants in Kauai
0.0(0 reviews)

The Royal Lanai

Lihue • 3610 Rice St, Lihue, Hawaii, 96766-1705

Dining Highlights: Finding Great Japanese in Kauai

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 Kauai.

Menus, Prices & Hours

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Japanese in Kauai

Everything you need to know about dining at japanese restaurants in Kauai, Hawaii.

Top-rated japanese spots in Kauai include Mauka Sushi, Kimama Ramen, MuRa Izakaya. These are selected based on customer ratings, service quality, and popular menu items.
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