Aoyama sushi Umi
海味
Sushi in Aoyama-Icchome & Gaien-Mae, Tokyo, 5 min walk from Gaiemmae Station
Our analysis
- #3of 21 sushi restaurants in Aoyama-Icchome & Gaien-Mae
- ¥29,800least expensive lunch course; median ¥22,000
- 8×The Tabelog Award
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥30,000–39,999Closed WednesdaysBook by phone
All 25 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 18
Inside 5
Entrance 2
In our ranking, Aoyama sushi Umi is 3rd of the 21 sushi restaurants in Aoyama-Icchome & Gaien-Mae and 73rd of 866 in Tokyo. Its least expensive lunch course is ¥29,800 (on Tabelog), 35% above the ¥22,000 median of the 21 sushi restaurants in Tokyo ranked nearest to it. Its record: The Tabelog Award 8 times (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025) and Tabelog 100 in 2021, 2022, and 2025. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 243 of the 866 sushi restaurants in Tokyo can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter. Course prices that sources agree on: ¥29,800 on Tabelog and ¥32,780 on Ikyu, with tax and service; ¥44,800 on Tabelog and ¥49,280 on Ikyu, with tax and service.
How it compares
Sushi restaurants in Aoyama-Icchome & Gaien-Mae with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Tokyo | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Ryujiro | #13 | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | Online in English (OMAKASE) | ★ · Silver 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 3 min, Gaiemmae | Sun |
| Takumi Shingo | #30 | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | — | Online, Japanese only | Bronze 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 3 min, Aoyama-itchōme | Tue, Wed |
| Aoyama sushi Umi | #73 | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | ¥29,800 | Online, Japanese only | Bronze 2025 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 5 min, Gaiemmae | Wed |
| Nakano | #141 | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | Online, Japanese only | — | 7 min, Gaiemmae | — |
| Takemoto | #154 | budget ¥40,000–49,999 | — | Phone only | — | 3 min, Gaiemmae | Sun |
| Aoyama Sushi Kanesaka | #226 | ¥16,500 | ¥7,865 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 2 min, Gaiemmae | Mon |
For international visitors
Book through a concierge
No online booking in English and no menu or staff in English are listed. A hotel concierge can book for you.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Payment | |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats |
How to book Aoyama sushi Umi
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 050-5872-1963 (+81-50-5872-1963 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
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Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Omakase Lunch Course
Lunch · 2 hr at the table
¥29,800
per person, tax incl., +10% service charge, ≈$200
Cheapest
Omakase CourseMost booked
2 hr at the table
¥44,800
per person, tax incl., +10% service charge, ≈$300
¥15,000 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥30,000–39,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥40,000–49,999 at dinner, ¥30,000–39,999 at lunch |
| Service charge | Service charge 10% |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 17:00–19:00, 20:00–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00–14:00, 17:00–19:00, 20:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 17:00–19:00, 20:00–22:00 |
| Friday | 12:00–14:00, 17:00–19:00, 20:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00–14:00, 17:00–19:00, 20:00–22:00 |
| Sunday | 12:00–14:00, 17:00–19:00, 20:00–22:00 |
| Public holidays | Closed |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 9 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Setting | Counter seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine |
Getting there
5 min walk (360 m) from Gaiemmae Station, Exit 1a.
Also near: Omotesandō (Exit A5): 9 min · Nogizaka (Exit 5): 12 min
- Leave Gaiemmae Station by Exit 1a and walk south-east for 20 m.
- Turn right and walk 240 m.
- Bear right and walk 70 m.
- Turn right onto Gaien Nishi Dori and walk 20 m.
You arrive at Aoyama sushi Umi.
Look for
海味
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
三南ビル
Written this way on the building
Floor
1F
Street level
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
海味東京都港区南青山3-2-8 三南ビル 1F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 3-2-8 Minamiaoyama Minato, Tokyo 107-0062 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 10 minutes walk from Gaienmae Station Exit 1a. |
Awards
- Selected for Tabelog Sushi TOKYO “Tabelog 100”, 2025
- Selected for Tabelog Sushi TOKYO “Tabelog 100”, 2022
- Selected for Tabelog Sushi TOKYO “Tabelog 100”, 2021
Questions visitors ask
How much does Aoyama sushi Umi cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥30,000–39,999 per person and lunch at ¥20,000–29,999. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge 10%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Aoyama sushi Umi closed?
It is closed on Wednesdays.
What is the nearest station to Aoyama sushi Umi?
Gaiemmae Station, about 5 minutes on foot (360 m). Omotesandō Station is about 9 minutes away.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.