Japanese grocery stores and ingredient suppliers in Bangladesh

This page is for food lovers and professional chefs in Bangladesh that are looking for Japanese cooking supplies.

Japanese Cooking Supplies

You can buy Japanese soy sauce, vinegar, dried noodles, etc. at high-end supermarkets like “Agora” and “Mini Mart”. Other Japanese ingredients can be found at Korean food stores, but supplies and variety are limited.

List of Japanese grocery stores and ingredient suppliers

Below is a list of Japanese food importers who wholesale to supermarkets and restaurants, as well as supermarkets that sell Japanese food to the general public.

This list consists of vendors frequently used by Japanese in your country. (Some shops carry not only Japanese cooking supplies but also kitchen ware)

House 114, Road 12, Block # E, Banani, Dhaka 1213
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Korean-Mart/1534315896787114

RM Center, 101 Gulshan Ave, Gulshan Dhaka, Bangladesh
https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Supermarket/Agora-2125357590862199/

Gulshan-2, D.C.C Market, Dhaka-1212

6-7 north dcc super market,gulshan-2,Dhaka, Bangladesh
https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Supermarket/Dhali-Super-Store-426581291028262/

Number of Local Japanese People

964 Japanese live in Bangladesh, as of 2018.

Number of Local Japanese Restaurants

There are about 30 Japanese restaurants are listed on Tripadvisor as of May 2021.

For Bangladesh People Wanting to Study Japanese Cuisine in Japan

Do you want to study Japanese cuisine in Japan one day? Chefs Wonderland, an agency for helping foreign visitors study cooking in Japan, can make all your cooking school dreams come true.

There are two main ways to study Japanese cuisine in Japan.

One way is to enroll in a culinary school.

The other is to find work at a Japanese restaurant in Japan, although this is not very easy to do.

How Many Bangladesh People are Living in Japan?

15,476 Bangladesh people live in Japan in 2018.

Study Japanese Cuisine at a Culinary School

If you want to attend a Culinary Technical College for Japanese people, you need to be able to speak fluent Japanese, but even if you can’t speak Japanese, you can study Japanese cuisine at one of the following schools that offer English courses lasting anywhere from one day to three months.

There are classes for beginners, short-term intensive courses to get a certificate, and private classes for professional chefs.

Culinary Schools in Japan

Study Japanese Cuisine While Working

Under the current immigration laws, foreigners have very limited opportunities to work in restaurants in Japan, you would need a working holiday visa, a spouse visas, or a type of special activity visa issued only to a few people. If you want more information on studying Japanese cuisine while working in Japan,

please see the following article.

Would you like to know more?