2 vegan restaurants worth the trip across Japan, editor-ranked. All cuisines in Japan.
JoGeSaYu ★ 4.5 · Hiroshima
otemachi · 2-7-1 Otemachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima
JoGeSaYu is the fully plant-based kitchen near Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, rebuilding ramen, curry and katsudon without animal products.
Tip: The room opens at 07:30 for a morning service, which is unusual for a plant-based kitchen in western Japan.
Green Earth Vegan Kitchen ★ 4.2 · Osaka
Nakanoshima and Kitahama · 4-2-2 Kitakyuhojimachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka 541-0057
Osaka's longest-running vegan restaurant, serving brown-rice set meals, tempeh burgers, and house-fermented hatcho miso soup. No fish stock.