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YOSHIYA
Kyoto / Japanese cuisine A Kyoto Japanese restaurant with Halal certification.Features a prayer room, wudu facilities, and a qibla, making it recommended for Muslims. Halal Status Vegan Vegetarian Serve Liquor Halal Certified※ ✔ X Yes Prayer Space Wudu Qibla ✔ ✔ ✔ ※ Certified by a Halal Authority. Language Support ✔ YOSHIYA 31 Sagatenryuji Tsukurimichi-chō, Ukyō Ward, Kyoto City Tel:075-871-0448 Instagram Web site Maps
Halal SUKIYAKI Restaurant Diyafa
Shiba / Sukiyaki Located near Hamamatsucho Station, just a short walk from Tokyo Tower and Zojoji Temple, Diyafa offers an authentic Japanese dining experience with A5-ranked halal Wagyu beef served in a traditional sukiyaki style. The restaurant provides a prayer room with Wudu facilities, ensuring comfort and peace of mind for Muslim guests. Enjoy a memorable culinary experience during your stay in Tokyo. Halal Status Vegan Vegetarian Serve Liquor 100% Halal※ X ✔ No Prayer Space Wudu Qibla ✔ ✔ ✔ ※ The restaurant itself is not Halal certified, but...
Kobe beef yakiniku and sukiyaki Urara Shibuya branch
Shibuya / Yakiniku and Sukiyaki This is a restaurant in Shibuya that serves halal Wagyu beef.Please enjoy dining here with your family and friends. Halal Status Vegan Vegetarian Serve Liquor Partially※ X X Yes Prayer Space Wudu Qibla X X X ※ Partially Halal Compliant: Offers Halal menu items or uses Halal ingredients. Language Support ✔ Kobe beef yakiniku and sukiyaki Urara Shibuya branch 1F, Aros Shibuya Building, 3-15-4 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo Instagram Tel:03-6427-2917 Maps
CARVAAN TOKYO
Shibuya / Arabian Gastronomy Located on the 12th floor of Scramble Square, directly connected to Shibuya Station. The interior, illuminated by Egyptian arabesque lamps, feels like an Egyptian palace right in the heart of Tokyo. You'll be enveloped in an Arabian space that's both culturally distinct and utterly extraordinary. We serve dishes from Mediterranean Arab countries, including hummus, falafel, merguez, tagine dishes, and makbous. Halal Status Vegan Vegetarian Serve Liquor 100% Halal※ ✔ ✔ Yes Prayer Space Wudu Qibla X X X ※ The restaurant itself is not Halal certified,...
MENSHO SHOKAKU | Kyoto Vegan & Halal Ramen(麺匠 松鶴)
Kyoto / Ramen The operating company, Tsuruya Foods Co., Ltd., has obtained Halal certification for its factory. The ramen served at our stores uses noodles and soup produced at that factory. A prayer room is also available at the store.While the prayer room does not have an ablution basin, you may wash your hands in the restroom. Halal Status Vegan Vegetarian Serve Liquor 100% Halal※ ✔ ✔ Yes Prayer Space Wudu Qibla ✔ X ✔ ※ The restaurant itself is not Halal certified, but all foods served are Halal. Language...
Teppanyaki Icho(Hotel Nikko Osaka)
Shinsaibashi / Teppanyaki This teppanyaki restaurant is located inside Hotel Nikko Osaka. If you inform us at the time of reservation, we will prepare halal dishes using a dedicated halal teppanyaki grill.Children are only accepted with a minimum age of 6 years old at the sushi counter. Halal Status Vegan Vegetarian Serve Liquor Partially※ X X Yes Prayer Space Wudu Qibla X X X ※ Partially Halal Compliant: Offers Halal menu items or uses Halal ingredients. Language Support ✔ Teppanyaki Icho(Hotel Nikko Osaka) 1-3-3, Nishi Shinsaibashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Tel:06-6244-1111...
Japanese Restaurant BENKAY (Hotel Nikko Osaka)
Shinsaibashi / Japanese This Japanese restaurant is located within Hotel Nikko Osaka. Some menu items are halal. Private rooms are available. Children accompanied by adults are welcome at the sushi counter from elementary school age. Halal Status Vegan Vegetarian Serve Liquor Partially※ ✔ X Yes Prayer Space Wudu Qibla X X X ※ Partially Halal Compliant: Offers Halal menu items or uses Halal ingredients. Language Support ✔ Japanese Restaurant BENKAY (Hotel Nikko Osaka) 1-3-3, Nishi Shinsaibashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Tel: 06-6244-1111 Maps
Ginza Tenderloin
Ginza / Steak House Ginza Tenderloin is a Halal-certified steakhouse.This restaurant also provides a prayer space, making it Muslim-friendly.Group reservations are available, so please contact the restaurant in advance when making group arrangements. Halal Status Vegan Vegetarian Serve Liquor Halal Certified※ X ✔ Yes Prayer Space Wudu Qibla Can accomodate No info No info ※ Certified by a Halal Authority. Language Support ✔ Ginza Tenderloin 〒104-0061 Tokyo, Chuo Ward, Ginza, 8 Chome−10−8 Ginza 8-10 Building, B1F Instagram Tel: 03-6264-5990 Maps
6 Things I Wish I Knew as a Muslim Before Visiting Japan
Visiting Japan as a Muslim traveler can be an amazing experience—stunning nature, rich culture, and beautiful traditions await you at every corner. But there are a few things we really wish we had known before our first trip here.... No Pork ≠ Halal In Japan, just because something doesn’t contain pork doesn’t automatically mean it’s Halal. Unlike Muslim-majority countries, meats like chicken and beef in Japan are usually not Halal-slaughtered. Many locals may not be familiar with what Halal truly means, so it’s important to double-check labels—or better yet, stick...
Must-Have Apps for Muslim Travelers in Japan
Ready for a seamless adventure in Japan? From finding Halal food to navigating trains and staying safe, these essential apps have got you covered. If you need halal Japanese souvenirs, you can check out Halal Souvenir Shop JAPANeid in Osaka. 1. VoiceTra: Your Instant Translator Bestie Developed by a Japanese government research institute and completely free to use, this highly accurate voice translation app supports 31 languages. What it does: Just speak, and it'll instantly translate your speech to the local language (and vice-versa).Why it's a must-have for Muslims: Perfect...
[2025] Muslim Tips: Best Spots for Autumn Foliage in Kyoto (+Halal Info)
A 2025 Autumn Foliage Guide for Muslims in Kyoto, featuring easily accessible prayer spaces and Halal food near the best viewing spots. Tokyo Fall Foliage Guide is available here Good News for Muslim Kyoto Travelers! 2025 has brought significant improvements to the comfort and convenience of Muslim travelers visiting Arashiyama, one of Kyoto's most beautiful destinations. A free prayer room has opened, next to Wagyu Volcano OAGARI Arashiyama, a restaurant that offers Halal-certified wagyu beef. 2025 Japan Autumn Foliage Forecast Map and Trends Japanese autumn foliage...
Wagyu Yakiniku Panga Asakusa-ten
Asakusa / Wagyu Yakiniku This is a halal-certified yakiniku restaurant located in the heart of Asakusa, Tokyo, near the famous Senso‑ji Temple. The place specializes exclusively in top-grade A5-ranked Kuroge Wagyu beef with exceptional marbling and flavor prepared to perfection — an ideal spot for Muslim travelers seeking an authentic, high-quality Japanese beef experience. Halal Status Vegan Vegetarian Serve Liquor Halal Certified※ X X Yes Prayer Space Wudu Qibla X X X ※ Certified by a Halal Authority. Language Support ✔ Wagyu Yakiniku Panga Asakusa-ten 〒111-0034 Tokyo, Taito City, Kaminarimon,...