Explore Japan with Amex

 

Journey through iconic cities, explore hidden gems, and indulge in unique shopping experiences.

Skyline of Tokyo, Japan at sunset

Discover the
authentic charm of premium Japan

 

Immerse yourself in vibrant urban centers with breathtaking cityscapes and top-tier shopping and dining options.

Skyline of Tokyo, Japan at sunset

Discover the
authentic charm of premium Japan

 

Immerse yourself in vibrant urban centers with breathtaking cityscapes and top-tier shopping and dining options.

Experience Japan like a local

 

Insider Routes

 

Navigate the bustling centers of Japan’s cities with our insider route guides, walking you through the vibrant heart of urban Japan.

Cental Tokyo:
Tokyo Station, Nihonbashi, Ginza

Explore the heart of Tokyo's business and shopping districts. 

North to South Osaka:
Umeda, Shinsaibashi, Namba

Experience the vibrant heart and soul of Osaka.  

More local guides and destinations

 

Keen to explore more? Indulge in the best of Japan’s culinary culture across key urban destinations.

Tokyo

Omotesando

Japan's answer to the Champs-Élysées

Azabu

A refined neighborhood in the vicinity of Tokyo Tower

Kagurazaka

Discover Tokyo's Little Paris

Ebisu

Explore the convergence of modernity, culture and entertainment

Ginza

The epicenter of luxury in Tokyo

Kyoto/Osaka

Osaka

The famed Kitchen of Japan

Kodaiji & Kiyomizu

The home of two iconic and world-renowned temples

Gion

Be enchanted by Japan's Geisha capital

Higashiyama

Step into the nostalgic beauty of traditional Japan

About Pocket Concierge

 

Your guide to culinary
discoveries

 

Gain access to some of the finest local restaurants and experience an unforgettable taste of Japan.

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Overcome the language barrier

 

Premium dining spots in Japan often require booking in advance. Navigate and reserve your restaurant of choice in English.

Fork and Knife

Select from the best

 

Our dining experts have carefully curated our list of eateries based on quality and expression of culture.

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Smooth and simple payment

 

Settle your bill fully online, without the need for in-store transactions*

 

*Some restaurants may charge for additional orders made in-store. 

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Tap into Japan’s famed culinary culture with Pocket Concierge.

 

At Pocket Concierge, we provide access to premium restaurants in Japan from foodie favorites, undiscovered gems, to upcoming hotspots on the verge of culinary stardom. Users have access to curated selections, and the pre-payment process allows for an optimal dining experience. With Pocket Concierge, you can be sure to find your next favorite spot and feel like an insider in the world of dining. Discover, reserve and pay all in one place.

 

Pocket Concierge is an American Express company.

 

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Premium dining experience with Pocket Concierge


Explore a curated selection of restaurants, with seamless online reservation and payment. 

    By clicking the link, you will be redirected to Pocket Concierge.

Search by Area


Tokyo

Savor the commercial, cultural and culinary capital of Japan.

Kyoto/Osaka/Nara

Explore mouth-watering options from Japan's Kansai region.

All restaurants

The best of the rest, wherever you are in Japan.

Search by Cuisine


Sushi

Japanese

French

Yakiniku

Editor’s Choice


Tokyo

Fukasaka

A sushi restaurant with exquisite dishes created by the chef and sake curated by the sommelier.

Tokyo

Yakiniku MOCHIO

A yakiniku restaurant that offers a full course taking full advantage of top-quality Kobe beef.

Kyoto

Teruya

A 1-star Japanese restaurant helmed by a renowned chef who built his reputation in Kyoto.

Exploration Ideas

 

Elevate your travel experience with our curated travel guides, offering a deeper look into lesser-known aspects of Japan to inspire your next adventure.

Overhead view of various snacks and regional specialties

Featured Article

"Depachika’: A hidden gourmet world under your feet

 

Located in department store basement floors, ‘depachika’ are gourmet paradises featuring a mouth-watering array of culinary options. From bento boxes to artisanal sweets and regional specialties, depachika are a must-visit for travelers in Japan.

Overhead view of various snacks and regional specialties

Featured Article

"Depachika’: A hidden gourmet world under your feet

 

Located in department store basement floors, ‘depachika’ are gourmet paradises featuring a mouth-watering array of culinary options. From bento boxes to artisanal sweets and regional specialties, depachika are a must-visit for travelers in Japan.

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Enjoy all the magic of Japan with your Amex Card

 

With the rapid adoption of cashless payment across Japan, your Amex Card can be used at more places than ever, from various retailers and department stores to casual dining spots, drug stores, etc. You’ll find lots of these colorful Amex welcome stickers at stores across the country - keep an eye out for them as you journey through the diverse regions of Japan.

Six different welcome Amex stickers that can be found at stores throughout Japan

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Enjoy all the magic of Japan with your Amex Card

 

With the rapid adoption of cashless payment across Japan, your Amex Card can be used at more places than ever, from various retailers and department stores to casual dining spots, drug stores, etc. You’ll find lots of these colorful Amex welcome stickers at stores across the country - keep an eye out for them as you journey through the diverse regions of Japan.

Six different welcome Amex stickers that can be found at stores throughout Japan

American Express Cards are accepted all over Japan through our partnership with JCB.

 

 

 

 

American Express acts solely as a payment provider and is not responsible or liable in the event that such services, activities or benefits are not provided or fulfilled by the service establishment. Card Members acknowledge that any disputes in relation to the above are to be directed solely to the service establishment providing such services, activities or benefits.

 

All information is correct at the time of publication.

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