Tokyo Japanese Cuisine sits at unit T-042 on the third floor of The Mall, Mid Valley Southkey, within the North Court dining section. The restaurant presents an extensive Japanese menu featuring over 300 dishes, set against an interior of wooden furniture and warm, soft tones designed to evoke a traditional Japanese dining room. Patrons frequently remark on the cosy ambience that makes for a comfortable meal.
The menu spans sashimi platters, sushi rolls, tempura with sizeable prawns, ramen, udon, and Wagyu beef options. Set meals are available for those wanting a structured dining experience, and the curry udon and chicken katsu rice are noted among reviewers for their balanced flavours and generous portions. Sashimi is highlighted as being fresh and reasonably priced compared with similar establishments in the area.
Tokyo Japanese Cuisine opens daily from 10am to 10pm, though foodpanda listings show slightly shorter evening hours on some days. This branch accepts cash only. It can be contacted at 019-710 8090. Visiting during off-peak hours is recommended by diners for a more relaxed experience, as the restaurant can fill up during weekend lunch and dinner rushes.
+60 19-710 8090
T-042 Level 3, Mid Valley, The Mall, Southkey, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor Darul Ta'zim, Malaysia
Floor 3 · The Mall, Mid Valley Southkey
Operating Hours
Open Now
Closes at 9:30 pm (in 2h 34m)
Monday (Today)
11 am–9:30 pm
Tuesday
11 am–9:30 pm
Wednesday
11 am–9:30 pm
Thursday
11 am–9:30 pm
Friday
11 am–9:30 pm
Saturday
11 am–9:30 pm
Sunday
11 am–9:30 pm
Our Menu
Menu Photos
Sashimi Section of Menu
Open menu page displaying sashimi dishes with images and prices in both English and Chinese. Dishes include Salmon Roe, Sakhalin Surf Clam, Hokkaido Scallop, and Japanese Harima Oyster. Prices are listed in Malaysian Ringgit (RM).
Restaurant Order Sheet
A printed order sheet on a clipboard showing a list of dishes with codes and names in both English and Chinese. The sheet includes items like A01 Shake Sashimi, B74 Tobiko Hana Sushi, J08 Soft Shell Crab, and S12 Green Tea. It is dated 21/07 at 15:17, sent by Apple (sub1), for 2 Pax.
Sashimi Menu Section
Open menu page displaying sashimi and oyster dishes with prices in RM. Items include Ikura Sashimi (RM56), Hokkigai Sashimi (RM30), Hotate Kaibashira Sashimi (RM39), and Japanese Harima Oyster with Ponzu Sauce (RM53). Images show plated dishes on ice, garnished with decorative elements.
Sashimi Menu Page
Open menu book displaying sashimi options with images and prices in RM. Items include Hamachi Sashimi (RM62), Akami Sashimi (RM55), Chu Toro Sashimi (RM180), Choro Sashimi (RM55), Hokkigai Sashimi (RM30), and Ikura Sashimi (RM50). A hand is visible holding the page.
Tei Shoku Set Meal Menu
Open restaurant menu featuring set meals with Japanese cuisine options like teriyaki chicken, grilled salmon, tempura, beef shoga yaki, tori wafu teppan yaki, etc., priced in Malaysian Ringgit (RM). Images show plated dishes and side items.
Chawanmushi Menu
A close-up of a dark-themed menu page featuring various chawanmushi dishes with images, names in English and Chinese, prices in Malaysian Ringgit (RM), and a note that pictures are for reference.
Sushi Menu Section
Dark-themed menu page featuring two sushi mix options with prices in Malaysian Ringgit (RM). Items include 'Haru Sushi Moriwase' and 'Aki Sushi Moriwase', each with a photo of the dish, Japanese characters, and English descriptions.
Sashimi Menu Section
A close-up of a printed menu page featuring sashimi dishes with images and prices in English, Chinese, and Malay. Dishes include Shake Sashimi (Salmon), Shake Belly Sashimi (Salmon Belly), Shiro Maguro Sashimi (White Tuna), and Shake No Oya (Salmon, Salmon Belly & Salmon Roe). Prices are listed in Malaysian Ringgit.
Restaurant Menu
Two-page spread of a dark-themed menu with food images and bilingual (English and Chinese) item names. Items include 'Negi Yakiniku', 'Shake Tabeto', 'Torii Aji no', 'Chipsy Tori', etc., with prices in Malaysian Ringgit.
Sushi Menu
Open sushi menu with black background, featuring Japanese text and images of dishes. Left page shows 'Ippin' section with random mix sushi options. Right page displays 'Roll Special' including California Roll, Dragon Mango Roll, Unai Cheese Roll, and Avocado Dragon Roll with prices in RM.
Sushi Rolls Menu
A black-background menu page displaying four sushi roll options with images and prices in Malaysian Ringgit (RM). Each item has a label with its name in English and Chinese characters, along with a brief description.
Sushi Menu
Open sushi menu displayed on a wooden table with a person's hand resting on the left page. The right page features 'Choose your favourite sushi' with various sushi options and prices in RM. Left page shows platter-style sushi selections with prices.
Sashimi Menu Section
A page from a restaurant menu featuring sashimi dishes with prices in Malaysian Ringgit (RM). The background is textured brown fabric-like design. Dishes include Hamachi Sashimi, Akami Sashimi, Chu Tororo Sashimi, and Otoro Sashimi, each served on ice with garnish.
Chawanmushi Menu Items
A close-up of a menu page with two chawanmushi dishes displayed on the table beside it. The dish in the bowl contains orange roe, steamed egg, crab meat, and mushroom. The menu lists J05 Chawanmushi (RM8.90) and J07 Ikura Chawanmushi (RM21.90).
It’s our second time here. Love the food and service. Our server, Henry is exceptional! He’s a trainee yet his service exceed many seniors in well established restaurants. Thank you for making our dining experience a memorable and enjoyable one.
Backyard Xplorer
Tourist view Serve quality food at good pricing. Love the grilled ika. Big cosy dining area. Was walking around the mall and decided this was a better japanese restuarant to visit and was not disappointed
E K
Sushi rolls and sashimi dishes are served very fast but any cooked food comes very slow. So, if you are hungry, you should order some sushi to start with else you will be feeling hangry like my wife now :)
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Photo Gallery
Tokyo Japanese Cuisine
Tokyo Japanese Cuisine
Exterior storefront of a Japanese restaurant with hanging lanterns and a sign reading 'TOKYO JAPANESE CUISINE'. Customers are seen inside dining, while others wait outside near the entrance. A stroller is parked nearby.
Tokyo Japanese Cuisine
Exterior storefront of a Japanese restaurant with illuminated signage reading 'TOKYO JAPANESE CUISINE'. The facade features wooden paneling, decorative lanterns hanging above the entrance, and a view into the dining area where patrons are seated. A cartoon character in a wheelchair is positioned at the front left.
Tokyo Japanese Cuisine storefront
Entrance to a restaurant with illuminated signage reading 'Tokyo Japanese Cuisine' above the doorway. The facade features dark textured walls with wooden accents and a decorative ceiling pattern. A digital screen on the right displays promotional imagery. Inside, customers are seated at tables under warm lighting, with staff attending to guests.
Tokyo Japanese Cuisine storefront entrance
Entrance to a restaurant with illuminated sign 'Tokyo Japanese Cuisine' above the doorway. The facade features textured grey walls and wooden accents. Inside, patrons are seated at tables under warm lighting. Two floral arrangements flank the entrance, one on each side. A small wooden counter displays 'NO PORK NO LARD'. Promotional balloons and printed materials are visible nearby.
Sushi Plate
A black rectangular plate holds a sushi platter with slices of salmon and white fish, garnished with lettuce, shredded vegetables, and a small portion of green wasabi. The dish is presented on a wooden table surface.
Curry Rice Dish
A plated meal featuring curry with vegetables and fried shrimp served over white rice, garnished with lettuce and red chili flakes on a dark brown square plate.
Food Plate
A close-up shot of a dark ceramic plate containing several small grilled fish on lettuce leaves, accompanied by a lemon wedge and a mound of grated ginger or daikon radish. The plate rests on a wooden table surface. A portion of another dish's edge is visible in the foreground.
Table Setting with Dishes
Two black ceramic bowls on a wooden table, each containing a creamy soup with seafood toppings; one bowl has orange roe, the other has sliced mushrooms and crab stick. Wooden spoons rest beside each bowl. A glass of amber-colored beverage is partially visible to the left. The setting includes a dark plate in the background with red seasoning dust. The surface is light wood grain.
Restaurant Meal Tray
A black tray holds a Japanese-style meal including rice with seasoning, a salad, salmon sashimi on ice with lemon and wasabi, small side dishes of pickled vegetables, seaweed salad, watermelon, and orange slices, along with two covered ceramic bowls. The setting appears to be indoors on a wooden table.
Sushi Plate on Table
A long black plate with sushi rolls topped with sesame seeds and black caviar, accompanied by wasabi and pickled ginger. In the background, another plate holds tempura items including a purple-frosted item and a salmon roll. A cup and printed material are also visible on the wooden table.
Sushi Plate with Side Dishes
A close-up shot of a sushi roll topped with orange crumbly topping, served on a dark rectangular plate alongside wasabi, pickled ginger, and a side salad in a black bowl. In the background are small containers holding condiments like green sauce and yellow sauce. The setting appears to be an indoor dining area with wooden table surface.
Restaurant Interior
A spacious dining area with wooden flooring and tables, featuring patrons seated at tables, staff moving among them, and a large mural of mountain scenery on the back wall. The ceiling has black accents with recessed lighting. No signage or storefront is visible.
Sushi Platter
A close-up shot of a sashimi platter on a golden plate with ice, garnished with wasabi, cherry tomatoes, lemon slices, green leaves, and a large leaf. In the background, another dish is partially visible on a black plate. The setting appears to be indoors on a wooden table.
Food Presentation
Five rectangular yellow blocks of food, possibly a type of cheese or sweet dessert, arranged on a dark textured plate with a mound of coarse salt beside them.
Food Dish on Plate
A close-up shot of a dish served in a white, flower-shaped ceramic bowl with decorative ridges. The dish appears to be fried or battered seafood (possibly fish fingers or similar) topped with red garnish and sesame seeds, resting on green lettuce. A yellow sauce is drizzled around the base. The plate has subtle blue and green accents. The background is a neutral gray surface.
Food Interior Shot
A close-up of five golden-brown, rectangular slices of what appears to be a savory egg dish or tofu served on a black plate with a small mound of white garnish. The plate rests on a wooden table in an indoor setting with blurred background showing chairs and patrons. The lighting is warm and ambient.
Dining Table with Food
Close-up of a ceramic bowl containing a seafood dish, likely shrimp in broth, placed on a wooden table. In the background, another bowl with noodles and garnish is partially visible. The setting suggests an indoor dining environment with warm lighting.
Sushi Roll Presentation
A close-up shot of a sushi roll platter on a dark rectangular plate, featuring six pieces of grilled salmon or similar topped rolls with sauce drizzle, accompanied by pickled ginger and wasabi. The dish rests on a light wood table in an indoor setting. No signage or storefront is visible.
Restaurant Interior
Modern dining space with wooden tables and chairs, beige booth seating with draped curtains, and a large mural of mountains on the right wall. A staff member is partially visible in the foreground. The ceiling has recessed lighting and dark panels. Tables are set with black plates and small condiment containers. A counter area with bottles and kitchen equipment is visible at the back.
Sushi Platter
A plate of salmon sashimi with lemon slices, wasabi, and roe on ice, served at a restaurant table. Background includes a bowl of green vegetables and a dark ceramic dish.
Ramen Bowl
A bowl of ramen with noodles, soft-boiled eggs, seaweed, nori sheets, and green onions in a broth, served in an ornate ceramic bowl with blue wave patterns. A black spoon rests inside the bowl on a light wood table.
Food dish on table
A bowl of rice topped with a pinkish-orange fish mixture and a bright yellow egg yolk center, served in a dark textured ceramic bowl with a black spoon resting inside. In the background is a matching black ceramic lid or small bowl on a light wood table surface.
Grilled Fish Dish
A plate of grilled fish served on a bed of lettuce with a lemon wedge, presented on a dark brown square plate atop a wooden table.
Bowl of Japanese-style rice dish
A black speckled bowl containing a serving of white rice topped with glazed eel (unagi), fresh green lettuce, shredded yellow pickled daikon or radish, sesame seeds, and dark seaweed strips. The bowl rests on a light wood table surface.
Japanese meal served on tray
A bowl of soba noodles with garnish, a plate of tempura including shrimp and vegetables, and a small dish of dark sauce, all arranged on a black wooden tray. The dishes are presented in traditional Japanese ceramicware with decorative patterns.
Bowl of Japanese-style rice dish
A close-up shot of a dark speckled bowl containing a rice bowl topped with lettuce, shredded fried ingredients, seaweed flakes, sesame seeds, and pickled lemon slices. The bowl rests on a wooden table with partial view of other dishes and utensils in the background.
Japanese meal served on a wooden table
A tray with curry and miso soup sits behind a golden leaf-shaped plate of salmon sashimi garnished with lemon, wasabi, and a green leaf. The setting is indoors on a light wood surface.
Seafood Dish Presentation
Three scallops served in their shells on a blue ceramic platter with spoons, accompanied by a dark bowl containing dessert or soup with a wooden spoon resting beside it. In the background are three small ceramic containers with black lids. The setting is a wooden table with warm lighting and minimalistic decor.
Sushi Platter
A close-up shot of a sashimi platter on ice with garnishes including wasabi, shredded daikon, and green leaves. The plate is decorated with bamboo sticks and large green leaves. In the background, another dish with yellow and green elements is partially visible. A watermark '小红书 Plyn168' appears on the image.
Sushi Platter
A close-up shot of a sashimi platter on ice, featuring salmon slices, white fish, lemon wedges, avocado slice, garnished with green leaves, cucumber, and yellow flowers. The dish is presented in a white bowl on a wooden surface.
Food on Plate
Two baked cheese dishes served on a decorative plate with lettuce garnish. The dish appears to be a type of cheesy baked item, possibly scallop or seafood-based, topped with herbs and lightly browned. The plate has floral patterns and sits on a wooden table.
Restaurant Interior
Interior view of a dining area with wooden tables and chairs, beige curtains, and a large ink-style mountain mural on the back wall. The space has modern lighting and light wood flooring. No signage or exterior elements are visible.
Curry Rice Plate
A brown plate with white rice, green lettuce, fried fish, curry sauce with carrots and pickled ginger, served on a black tray with fork and spoon beside it.
Japanese meal spread
A wooden table set with various Japanese dishes including grilled fish, sushi, tempura, sashimi, shredded fish, and rice bowls with spoons. The plates are arranged in a casual dining style with chopsticks and condiments nearby.
Sushi and Edamame at Restaurant
A wooden table with a long black plate of sushi rolls topped with salmon, drizzled with sauce, accompanied by a bowl of edamame. Chopsticks, small dishes, and a ceramic cup are on the table. A person in a floral shirt is partially visible in the background.
Restaurant Interior Dining Scene
A table setting with two bowls of food, including soba noodles topped with mushrooms, greens, and fish cakes, alongside a bowl of miso soup. Black ceramic cups and small plates with condiments are present. A person in a white shirt is partially visible in the background, holding chopsticks. The environment features light wooden tables and ambient lighting.
Food Dish on Plate
A dish of fried food topped with orange sauce served on a bed of lettuce in a white star-shaped ceramic bowl placed on a wooden surface.
Sushi Plating
Two plates of sushi on a wooden table. Top plate holds crispy rolls with orange sauce and red threads; bottom plate features four fried rice bowls filled with orange roe or red sauce, accompanied by wasabi and pickled ginger. Background includes ice bowl with lemon slice and partial menu paper.
Multi-level shopping mall interior
View from an upper level looking down at multiple floors of a modern shopping mall with curved walkways, green accent walls, and various storefronts including 'Tokyo Japanese Cuisine', 'Bean & Tea Leaf', and 'SEK TO'. Promotional signs are visible above the shops and on railings. People are seen walking or standing near entrances.
Restaurant Interior View
Interior of a restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, customers dining, decorative lanterns hanging above, and a view into a shopping mall through an open entrance. A 'KELUAR' exit sign is visible overhead. The wall features a marble design with holiday-themed decorations. No menu or storefront signage is clearly visible on the building exterior.
Food Spread on Tray
A variety of Japanese and Chinese dishes served on a black tray with decorative ceramic plates and bowls. Includes tofu soup, tempura, rice, salad, miso soup, pickled vegetables, and fried fish slice. The setting is indoors on a wooden table.
Food Presentation
Yellow cubes of what appears to be a Japanese-style egg custard or tofu served on a dark textured plate with a small mound of salt beside them.
Salmon Sashimi Salad with Sesame Dressing
A white ceramic plate holds a vibrant salad featuring sliced salmon topped with red caviar and sesame seeds, layered over mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, and purple cabbage. A small blue-and-white patterned bowl containing dark sesame dressing sits beside the dish on a light wood table.
Bowl of Japanese-style rice dish
A close-up shot of a dark speckled bowl containing rice topped with grilled fish, shredded fried egg, lettuce, and seaweed flakes. A black spoon rests in the bowl. In the background is a wooden table and a black ceramic teacup. No signage or exterior elements are visible.
Restaurant Receipt on Wooden Table
A printed receipt from 'Tokyo Japanese Cuisine' rests on a light wooden table surface. The receipt lists ordered items including Shake Teriyaki Gozen, Crispy Tori Teriyaki Gozen, various sushi types like Chuka Wakame Gunkan Sushi and Tobiko Gunkan Sushi, Tempura Mori, and Green Tea. The receipt includes order details such as date (04/11/2025), time (08:08 PM), guest number 1, and table number 5. No shop front or menu board is visible.
Order Sheet on Clipboard
A printed order sheet clipped to a metal clipboard resting on a wooden surface. The sheet shows an order dated 16/09 at 12:59, sent by REGINE (sub2) for one person. Items include B3 Salmon Oyako Sarada, F7 Soft Shell Crab Roll, K2 Kunsei Kamō Udon/Soba, and N2 Whole Wheat Tea - Hot. No shop front or menu board is visible.