Set in an old wooden house built in the early Showa era, Ueda’s traditional-style sushi shines like gems on antique tableware that the chef and his wife have together collected over the years. Serving only six guests a night, the gracious hosts promise an indulgent experience with a seasonal omakase ... (read more)

MICHELIN

3

STAR

PRICE

￥27,000

~

CHILD

12

& UP

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Fueled by great curiosity, Chef Norihito Endo brings the tradition of sushi up to date. A passionate student of Japanese culture, the young owner chef curates a beautiful seasonal menu that is built on tradition but is also evolved with his own unique approach. From its exquisite tea pairing menu to ... (read more)

PRICE

￥30,500

~

CHILD

15

& UP

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Sushi reimagined under a modern gastronomic lens. From the unusual combination of ingredients to scientific techniques, SushiYoshi’s menu reminds you of experimental cuisine of top contemporary restaurants like El Bulli. From the slice of rich abalone cake to homemade caviar, every dish is far remov ... (read more)

MICHELIN

2

STAR

PRICE

￥34,500

~

CHILD

0

& UP

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Taking gorgeous to extremely new heights, the chance to bask in the exquisite ingredients and sheer talent of this chef are without a doubt worth the hefty price tag they command. Whether this is best described as the evolution of sushi or exploration in an entirely new genre is irrelevant; Tokyo ca ... (read more)

PRICE

￥192,500

~

CHILD

18

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Hidden behind the grand Kabukiza theater is a little sushi restaurant that is built on old traditions. Perfected with original techniques, the unchanged flavors of Kobikicho Tomoki has been treasured by long-time fans. Praised with two Michelin-stars in the competitive Tokyo sushi scene, the meal he ... (read more)

MICHELIN

2

STAR

PRICE

￥45,500

~

CHILD

12

& UP

PRIVATE ROOM

For 2-4 people

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

In the heart of the ancient capital of Kanazawa, an old local sushi bar has over time transformed itself into an exquisite culinary experience. Wrapped in a warm ambiance, the cuisine at Taheisushi celebrates both the best of Hokuriku ingredients and the depth of craftsmanship. As one of the most po ... (read more)

PRICE

￥18,000

~

CHILD

0

& UP

PRIVATE ROOM

For 2-12 people

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Classic, yet anything but conventional, from the old-fashioned restaurant name Hachizaemon to the rice not found anywhere else. The chef’s sushi infatuation is palpable, and while he seems shy at a glance, his vision is clear, and guests will be captivated by conversation on his bold choices as to r ... (read more)

MICHELIN

1

STAR

PRICE

￥30,500

~

CHILD

12

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

In the heart Nagoya’s entertainment district is a little sushi bar that offers a grand world of its own. The moment you step inside the restaurant, its elegant and still air sets the tone for the sophisticated meal to come. Serving only six guests at a time, the delectable menu is carefully curated ... (read more)

MICHELIN

2

STAR

PRICE

￥30,500

~

CHILD

12

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Joining the emerging gourmet neighborhood of Higashi Azabu is a classy little sushi bar run by a young husband and wife team. Set in a sophisticated ambiance, Sushi Sugaya is founded on passion to create their own signature dishes using the best catches from across Japan. Enjoy the subtle details of ... (read more)

PRICE

￥36,000

~

CHILD

10

& UP

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

The relocation of the impossible-to-book Osaka-based Sushi Saeki to the grounds of picturesque and culturally important Nanzenji Temple in Kyoto has created a sensation in the sushi world. A stunning garden landscape, expansive luxurious space, and cuisine filled with the fastidious modern touches o ... (read more)

PRICE

￥25,000

~

CHILD

12

& UP

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

For well-heeled world travelers, a set of Louis Vuitton luggage is a luxury worth paying for. For Chef Takamitsu Yasuda, it’s the perfect counter to serve his delectable morsels of sushi. Famous for its impressive offering of sea urchins and fatty tuna, Sushi Takamitsu lures fashionable guests with ... (read more)

MICHELIN

1

STAR

PRICE

￥40,000

~

CHILD

10

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Far off the beaten path, Tokyo gourmands are flocking to the coastal city of Toyama to taste the sushi served by the “rock-n-roller” chef. Even after two failed attempts, no one could stop Izumi Kimura from opening his third Sushijin with a vision to shake up the industry. Born out of love for his ... (read more)

PRICE

￥21,500

~

CHILD

0

& UP

PRIVATE ROOM

For 3-12 people

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

At Sushidokoro Amano, enjoying the best fish is not just about tasting but about learning where they came from. Formerly a fishmonger, Chef Yoshihiro Amano is an expert at sourcing the freshest catches from across Japan, and knows precisely the best way to prepare them. Simple recipes like snapper s ... (read more)

MICHELIN

1

STAR

PRICE

￥21,000

~

CHILD

10

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

In the heart of Asia’s most popular ski resort is a culinary gem that offers a truly authentic Edomae sushi experience. The first ever sister restaurant to three-starred Sushi Miyakawa in Sapporo, the quality at Sushi Shin is top-notch. With the luxury of being attended by two head chefs, treat your ... (read more)

PRICE

￥28,000

~

CHILD

6

& UP

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Susukino Sushikin was born out of pure passion. Instead of going through formal training, Yasuaki Matsuhashi chose a self-teaching method where he would go and try out the best sushi bars in Tokyo and then attempt to figure out their recipes entirely on his own. The countless trial and errors have m ... (read more)

MICHELIN

1

STAR

PRICE

￥25,500

~

CHILD

12

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

If you are in search for the best bluefin tuna in Osaka, look no further. Owned by a young chef that left his long-established family restaurant to test his own potential, Sushi Oga is among the selected few that sources from Japan’s top tuna vendor Yamayuki. Served on a refined collection of antiqu ... (read more)

PRICE

￥35,500

~

CHILD

15

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

From gem-like torotaku sushi to matsutake mushroom sake, every course at Sushi Minazuki is one of its kind. Not only beautiful to look at, the cuisine of this rare Osaka find become even more memorable with Chef Takayuki Saki’s friendly hospitality. Set in a curated decor with rare antique tableware ... (read more)

MICHELIN

1

STAR

PRICE

￥26,000

~

CHILD

12

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Devoted to creating a world of its own, the cuisine at Hamagen stands at the intersection between tradition and originality. Perfected by the chef’s commitment in sourcing the finest quality fish and his exquisite taste for antique decor, this rare Nagoya find scores equivalent of top gourmet establ ... (read more)

PRICE

￥40,000

~

CHILD

12

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Located just steps from the Nishi-Azabu intersection near Tokyo’s bustling business and nightlife district of Roppongi, the restaurant opened 15 years ago greeting countless guest from near and far ever since. Steal away to the basement of a building along Roppongi-dori, down a narrow staircase and ... (read more)

PRICE

￥32,500

~

CHILD

10

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Mentored by some of the leading sushi masters of Ginza, a young chef is embarking on a new chapter with a restaurant he can call his own. Melding traditional principles with new ways of thinking, Sushi Ishiyama is emerging as the latest favorite among Tokyo gourmands for his promising talent. Set in ... (read more)

PRICE

￥15,500

~

CHILD

12

& UP

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

At the heart of Tokyo’s gourmet mecca is a true sushi establishment that is carrying on its decade-long streak of Michelin wins. The exquisite meal at Sushi Kuwano is a delicate and refined experience, curated by a master chef who takes each day like his first day on the job. His studious and humble ... (read more)

MICHELIN

1

STAR

PRICE

￥38,500

~

CHILD

13

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

You may wonder if the appeal of Komada outweighs the challenge of its remote location. Just one visit and any doubts will be swept away. From the beautiful interior design perfectly fitting the feel of the old Japanese-style home and incredible warmth of the couple who runs it, to the dazzling skill ... (read more)

MICHELIN

3

STAR

PRICE

￥25,000

~

CHILD

12

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Founded on passion passed down from his father, a young chef has his heart set on building the top sushi restaurant in his hometown of Fukuoka. Committed in buying from local fishermen, Sushi Karashima offers a treat of flavorful seasonal catches, perfected by traditional techniques and exquisite Ka ... (read more)

MICHELIN

1

STAR

PRICE

￥27,000

~

CHILD

12

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Renewed with aesthetics of the new generation, Sushi Nanba Asagaya is embarking on a new chapter under a young master chef. Carrying on his mentor’s obsession with the perfect rice, Chef Shunsuke Takaoka is testing the potential of sushi even further with techniques he can call his own. Combining si ... (read more)

PRICE

￥24,000

~

CHILD

12

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

In the heart Kyoto’s historic district, a young sushi master is embarking on a challenge. Leaving behind his home base in Tokyo, Chef Tadayasu Morita’s first restaurant is founded on passion for Edomae sushi and traditional Japanese arts. Set in magnificent decor, Gion Sushi Tadayasu is establishing ... (read more)

MICHELIN

1

STAR

PRICE

￥11,000

~

CHILD

10

& UP

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

With a fetish for temperature precision, Sushi Nanba presents you with delectable morsels of seafood and rice whose formulation has been calculated down to the degree. The terse chef needs few words because his handiwork does all the charming. With traditional Japanese taste in a modern setting, Sus ... (read more)

PRICE

￥21,500

~

CHILD

12

& UP

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Overlooking a historic garden, Sushi Wakon offers an quintessential culinary experience that marries the best of Kyoto and Edo traditions. Curated by two Michelin-starred Chef Rei Masuda, the restaurant perfects the art of sushi with freshest catches from Tsukiji. Immersed in modern Japanese décor a ... (read more)

MICHELIN

1

STAR

PRICE

￥28,000

~

CHILD

0

& UP

PRIVATE ROOM

For 2-8 People

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Leading Osaka’s fine restaurant scene is a master chef who seeks for the most natural way to savor sushi. “Gentle sushi” as he describes it, Harasho’s cuisine is minimalist in approach while founded on classic Edomae principles. Focusing on the pure flavor of the fish, the restaurant continues to ea ... (read more)

MICHELIN

2

STAR

PRICE

￥21,500

~

CHILD

12

& UP

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Hidden away in a Tokyo apartment building, Sushi Kinoshita is the best-kept secret for sushi connoisseurs seeking for a truly authentic experience. Blessed by Tokyo’s top Michelin chef, the restaurant curates a classic sushi menu of top-rated bluefin tuna and other seasonal catches. Reserve your sea ... (read more)

PRICE

￥25,500

~

CHILD

12

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

The most elusive sushi seat in Japan is found in the city of Kokura on Japan’s southern island of Kyushu. Gourmands from around the world jostle for one of just five seats at Tenzushi, which serves unparalleled cuisine described by the chef as “sushi by addition”. Inheriting the style forged by his ... (read more)

AWARDS

OAD Top 100+ Asia (4th/100)

PRICE

￥32,500

~

CHILD

15

& UP

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

At the heart of the bustling Tokyo restaurant scene, a rising star chef is redefining the way of Edomae sushi. Melding classic craftsmanship with eccentric ideas, Sushi Hashimoto curates a new world of his own that stages an imaginative, stimulating and delicious experience. Since opening in 20 ... (read more)

PRICE

￥32,500

~

CHILD

13

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Generous portions, exquisite knife cuts, and an appearance like vibrant rock crystals – sushi made with love at this treasure of a sushi restaurant. Serving fresh catches from one of the world’s premier fishing grounds, this Fukuoka establishment has delighted guests with its local seafood for 22 ye ... (read more)

MICHELIN

1

STAR

PRICE

￥23,500

~

CHILD

12

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

The complete sushi restaurant. Paying utmost respect to each day, each guest, and each moment, the chef humbly greets every guest before treating them to exquisite Japanese hospitality. With a focus on fresh, unaged sushi served in keeping with the customer’s dining pace, Sushiya Ichiyanagi delights ... (read more)

MICHELIN

1

STAR

PRICE

￥35,000

~

CHILD

15

& UP

PRIVATE ROOM

2-4 People

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Michio Kojima reminds us that there is no end to the way of the shokunin—a Japanese term that describes an artisan who relentlessly pursues perfection. Now owning a new restaurant of his own, former Kyubey chef curates an ultimate experience where the every single step from the fish selection to sak ... (read more)

MICHELIN

1

STAR

PRICE

￥30,500

~

CHILD

6

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

While most consider luxury and casual as opposite concepts, a young sushi master with a brand new vision is aiming to bring them under the same roof. Renowned for its dynamic ideas and international mindset, Ishibashi Masakazu has become the latest culinary sensation at the heart of Tokyo’s high-end ... (read more)

PRICE

￥38,500

~

CHILD

6

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Tucked away in a gourmet neighborhood in central Fukuoka is a restaurant dedicated to the true art of Edomae sushi. Set in breathtaking Japanese architecture, Sushi Sakai stages Kyushu’s seasonal treasures that are perfected using traditional techniques and paired with the chef’s favorite sake. Here ... (read more)

MICHELIN

3

STAR

AWARDS

OAD Top 100+ Asia (88th/100)

PRICE

￥36,000

~

CHILD

12

& UP

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Like a gust of wind, newly-opened Hakkoku breathes a fresh perspective to the sushi mecca of Ginza. Here, the customer takes center stage. Ordering is Okonomi (à la carte) rather than Omakase (the chef’s choice), a philosophy that lets the guest indulge in their desires. The restaurant has found ... (read more)

PRICE

￥35,500

~

CHILD

12

& UP

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

This brand new exclusive space is home to a somewhat intimidating chef with an incredible flair for perfection and a deep yearning to share the goodness of Hokkaido sushi with the world. It's secluded, it's unique, it's superb. In the quiet tree-lined streets of Maruyama, Sapporo, a two-star sus ... (read more)

PRICE

￥30,500

~

CHILD

18

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Perfection in every detail—Chef Tamura’s vivid imagination lifts sushi to an entirely new experience. At Wakichi, the two-star Sapporo restaurant, every dish is simple yet powerful, creating an unforgettable course of seasonal harvests through hidden techniques and mastery. Wakichi is located ... (read more)

MICHELIN

2

STAR

PRICE

￥30,500

~

CHILD

12

& UP

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Fanatical about flavor and freshness, Sushidokoro Mekumi’s chef is like a professor studying his ingredients and researching daily for ways to make their umami pop. Attracted by his truly unique style, top chefs and gourmands flock to Kanazawa from all over the globe to discover just how delicious f ... (read more)

MICHELIN

2

STAR

AWARDS

OAD Top 100+ Asia (86th/100)

PRICE

￥35,500

~

CHILD

12

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Pure passion. Perfecting every element as he faithfully adheres to the traditions of Edomae sushi, this extremely talented young chef works with the conviction of a veteran. With an unparalleled fastidiousness for the rice, warm freshly steamed rice aromas waft across the beautiful gingko counter wh ... (read more)

MICHELIN

1

STAR

PRICE

￥25,000

~

CHILD

12

& UP

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Far away from anywhere, a little sushi bar on the southwestern island of Kyushu has blown away those who made the pilgrimage. Ignited by their words of praise, Teru Sushi is becoming one of Japan’s hottest culinary sensations, attracting gourmands who want to experience the best of what Kyushu can o ... (read more)

PRICE

￥42,000

~

CHILD

0

& UP

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Tucked away in the narrow backstreets of trendy Nishi-Azabu, this one-star sushi bar is an irresistible find for wine lovers. For more than a decade, Taku has served countless pairings of sushi and wine, mastering the delicate balance between the raw fish and the fermented grape. What’s more, the ch ... (read more)

MICHELIN

1

STAR

PRICE

￥27,000

~

CHILD

12

& UP

PRIVATE ROOM

2-6

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

For the love of sushi and an earnest desire to share that with customers, whose comfort and happiness is paramount: Miyakawa presents delicious, approachable sushi shaped by the hands of a chef who has the honor of earning three Michelin stars. With a focus on the innate flavors and umami in ingredi ... (read more)

MICHELIN

3

STAR

PRICE

￥24,500

~

CHILD

12

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Ikko promises to take guests on a journey through a sushi story, with a young genius chef obsessive not only about his ingredients but about the progression of the meal that incorporates the best of Japan’s unbeatable seafood. Made possible through unbending passion and commitment to sushi, by a che ... (read more)

MICHELIN

2

STAR

PRICE

￥30,500

~

CHILD

18

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

A dining experience far from the metropolis may be your favorite sushi yet: Otome Sushi allows you to savor a diverse range of fresh seafood from the local markets, thanks to the unique topography and converging warm and cool ocean currents in the Hokuriku region . Born to fishermen parents in a ... (read more)

MICHELIN

1

STAR

PRICE

￥18,000

~

CHILD

0

& UP

PRIVATE ROOM

2-6

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Takumi Shingo offers a night to remember with its lively atmosphere, friendly hospitality and meticulously prepared sushi dishes made from delicacies that the chef himself loves to eat. The ‘takumi’ kanji, also read ‘sho’, is a banner for the deep connection with Sushi Sho master Nakazawa, who has p ... (read more)

PRICE

￥32,500

~

CHILD

12

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Flavors of the ocean, pure and simple. An atmosphere intimate, rustic and warm. A loud welcome of irasshaimase echoes around as you step into this comfortable family-run space with a history of over 40 years. Once the home of a sushi legend, this two-star Michelin sushi restaurant thrives on the ene ... (read more)

MICHELIN

2

STAR

PRICE

￥30,500

~

CHILD

0

& UP

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

The ‘Father of Aged Sushi’ at Sushi Kimura pushes the boundaries to serve sushi and small plates cuisine, opening customers eyes to non-conventional fish varieties and exciting new combinations that will tantalize even the most trained of sushi palates. Tucked away in the suburbs of Tokyo, you canno ... (read more)

MICHELIN

2

STAR

AWARDS

OAD Top 100+ Asia (36th/100)

PRICE

￥34,000

~

CHILD

18

& UP

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Playful and approachable sushi cuisine – this friendly, English-speaking chef has created an atmosphere focusing on your comfort and fun Taking inspiration from Japanese and European cuisine, Sushi Shokunin Hatano Yoshiki creates innovative combinations that please adventurous epicureans and conser ... (read more)

PRICE

￥32,500

~

CHILD

6

& UP

PRIVATE ROOM

For 2-4 People

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Sushi Yoshitake has opened its arms wider with a new Ginza location with more seats than before and a new private room, giving more people the opportunity to dine on its delectable three-star sushi. In the company of a master sushi chef and his welcoming team, savor each dish in the degustation cour ... (read more)

MICHELIN

3

STAR

AWARDS

OAD Top 100+ Asia (44th/100)

PRICE

￥44,500

~

CHILD

12

& UP

PRIVATE ROOM

For 2-4 People

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

The ultimate master is my customer: this is the mantra of the worldly, chatty chef of this exquisite yet no-fuss sushi restaurant. Ginza is filled with sushi eateries but the Kanesaka experience of classic sushi in a friendly atmosphere should not be missed. You might not follow all the Japanese fis ... (read more)

PRICE

￥38,500

~

CHILD

12

& UP

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Despite being one of the youngest sushi chefs in town, Chef Arai has already forged his own style. Newcomers and regulars alike love it, especially having a say in the line-up in their sushi course – a rarity in this age of omakase. A most enjoyable sushi experience right in the heart of Ginza, the ... (read more)

MICHELIN

1

STAR

AWARDS

OAD Top 100+ Asia

PRICE

￥38,500

~

CHILD

12

& UP

PRIVATE ROOM

For 2-7 people

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

A sushi experience like no other. Along with the innovative sushi at Sushisho Saito, you are treated to a series of appetizer-like dishes called otsumami, carefully interspersed throughout the meal. Devouring bites of different textures and temperatures, market-fresh and aged fish, with various topp ... (read more)

PRICE

￥38,500

~

CHILD

0

& UP

MIN GUESTS

2

PEOPLE

~

By no means wild and unusual, but perhaps best described as unconventional. Unconventional pairings, unconventional methods, unconventional presentation. Translucent succulent hirame sashimi topped with generous truffle shavings, plump yet velvety uni, and a tummy-warming seasonal croquette all make ... (read more)

PRICE

￥35,000

~

CHILD

12

& UP

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~

Artistry, craftsmanship and a fastidious passion for the finest sushi. A softly draped noren, the clean soothing smell of freshly cut timber, an interior resembling an exquisite ryokan – these are the elements that greet you the moment you step into Ginza Harutaka. Craftsmanship exhibited at every t ... (read more)

MICHELIN

2

STAR

AWARDS

OAD Top 100+ Asia (47th/100)

PRICE

￥44,000

~

CHILD

12

& UP

PRIVATE ROOM

For 2-4 people

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

~