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Maroondah Japanese Restaurants and Sushi Guide

Picking up sushi while shopping and going out for a Japanese meal call for different choices. Start with the kind of meal you want, then look at the local options.

This guide lists 18 Japanese and sushi businesses across seven suburbs, including eight in Ringwood. You’ll find addresses and available website links for checking the menu, ordering or planning a visit.

Find Japanese food and sushi in: Ringwood · Croydon · Ringwood East · Ringwood North · Bayswater · Bayswater North · Vermont. See the full directory.

Eastland Town Square public space in Ringwood

Eastland contributes to Ringwood’s eight-place Japanese and sushi cluster. MX photograph, July 2026.

Where can I find Japanese restaurants and sushi in Ringwood?

The Ringwood directory includes eight businesses, with several at Eastland. Check the individual entry for the shop location: a shopping-centre address alone can still leave you looking on the wrong level.

Sushi Hub Eastland is listed as a takeaway option. Sushi Hub’s website shows maki rolls, nigiri and inari, with online pickup ordering. Select the store to check its range and availability. Sushi Izu’s Eastland entry is a counter inside Woolworths, which tells you where to look rather than expecting a separate restaurant.

What are the Japanese food options beyond Eastland?

In Croydon, the guide includes Chihiro at 123 Main Street, Sakura Sushi on Kent Avenue and Totem Sushi entries at Civic Square and Croydon Central. Ringwood East has Sashimi Master, while Ringwood North has Tokyo Sake.

The directory also covers Bayswater, Bayswater North and Vermont. Start with the suburb that fits your outing, then use the venue’s own information to check the menu and dining arrangements. If you are planning dinner, confirm seating and bookings before making the trip.

How do I choose between takeaway sushi and a Japanese meal out?

For a pickup, choose the correct store and check the collection time and available products. For a meal out, look at the menu and confirm that the venue offers the seating and service you want. A business category alone cannot answer those questions.

Looking for ramen, a sushi train, an all-you-can-eat meal or a particular dietary option? Check that specific offering with the venue rather than assuming every Japanese restaurant provides it. The right choice is the place that can serve the meal you have in mind.

Five strong public-rating signals

Google ratings recorded 22 September 2026. Minimum 100 reviews; ordered by rating, then review count.

  1. Sashimi Master, Ringwood East: 4.7 stars from 423 Google reviews
  2. Chihiro All You Can Eat Japanese Restaurant Croydon, Croydon: 4.6 stars from 304 Google reviews
  3. Sushi Jiro Eastland, Ringwood: 4.4 stars from 462 Google reviews
  4. Tokyo Sake, Ringwood North: 4.4 stars from 275 Google reviews
  5. ILZA JAPANESE CAFE NUNAWADING, Vermont: 4.3 stars from 345 Google reviews

These are public rating signals, not MX awards. Ratings change and cannot compare menu style, value, dietary needs, service format or the experience an individual reader wants.

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Mapped businesses
  • ILZA JAPANESE CAFE NUNAWADING, Vermont
  • Sakura Sushi Vic, Croydon
  • Sushi Sushi Eastland 2, Ringwood
  • Kakuni Japanese Kitchen, Bayswater North
  • Sushi And Coffee, Bayswater
  • Sushi Izu, Vermont
  • Sushi Izu, Ringwood
  • Tokyo Sake, Ringwood North
  • Pokero, Ringwood
  • Totem Sushi & Oyster, Croydon
  • Sushi Jiro Eastland, Ringwood
  • Yoyogi, Ringwood
  • Hitoshi, Ringwood
  • Chihiro All You Can Eat Japanese Restaurant Croydon, Croydon
  • Sushi Hub Eastland, Ringwood
  • Sashimi Master, Ringwood East
  • Totem Sushi, Croydon
  • Sushi Sushi Eastland, Ringwood

Japanese restaurants and sushi by suburb

Select a venue name to open its Google location. Where the database contains a public website or ordering page, a separate link is included. Links open in a new tab.

Jump to: Bayswater · Bayswater North · Croydon · Ringwood · Ringwood East · Ringwood North · Vermont

Japanese food and sushi in Bayswater · 1

  • Sushi And Coffee (Cafe and Japanese food)
    Shop14/7 High St, Bayswater VIC 3153
    ✓ Dog-friendly: outdoor access (Google attribute recorded 2026-09-22)

Japanese food and sushi in Bayswater North · 1

Japanese food and sushi in Croydon · 4

Japanese food and sushi in Ringwood · 8

Japanese food and sushi in Ringwood East · 1

Japanese food and sushi in Ringwood North · 1

Japanese food and sushi in Vermont · 2

Help add the story behind the map

The directory can locate businesses, but the most useful recommendations come from people who know them. Where would you take someone for their first local Japanese or sushi meal, and why?

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See how this cuisine fits the wider map in the Maroondah Asian Food Guide.

Editorial updated 3 October 2026. Directory details and ratings retain the September 2026 snapshot; please check current information with the business.

Planning to bring your dog? Please check current dog access and any conditions with the venue or organiser before you go. A missing tick means we have no applicable positive evidence, not that dogs are prohibited.

Garth Lategan, MX editor · Editorial standards and corrections