Azuma Zushi
東寿し
Sushi in Tofukuji Area, Kyoto, 3 min walk from Shichijō Station
Our analysis
- #11of 64 sushi restaurants in Kyoto
- 55%of high-end restaurants in Kyoto have a higher dinner budget
- Phonebookings only
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed Wednesdays and ThursdaysBook by phone
All 8 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 4
Inside 4
In our ranking, Azuma Zushi is 11th of the 64 sushi restaurants in Kyoto. Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥15,000–19,999) is lower than that of 55% of the high-end restaurants in Kyoto in this guide, and lower than that of 70% of its sushi restaurants. It takes bookings by phone only; 20 of the 64 sushi restaurants in Kyoto can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter and a less expensive lunch (from ¥10,000, 33% below its dinner budget).
How it compares
Sushi restaurants in Kyoto City with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Kyoto | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Obino | #9 | ¥14,000 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 8 min, Kyoto-Kawaramachi | — |
| Kyoto Sushi no Kura | #10 | ¥24,000 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 7 min, Gion-shijo | Mon |
| Azuma Zushi | #11 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥10,000–14,999 | Phone only | — | 3 min, Shichijō | Wed, Thu |
| Sushi Rakumi | #12 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | Online in English (OMAKASE) | ★ | 6 min, Sanjō Keihan | — |
| Hide Zushi | #14 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Phone only | — | 8 min, Matsugasaki | Mon |
| Sushi Mori Gaku | #15 | ¥20,000 | ¥13,000 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 3 min, Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae | Wed |
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 | Cash only |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats |
How to book Azuma Zushi
- Call 075-561-5471 (+81-75-561-5471 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
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The food
Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥10,000–14,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥15,000–19,999 at dinner, ¥10,000–14,999 at lunch |
| Credit cards | Not accepted |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 12:00–21:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00–21:00 |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 12:00–21:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00–21:00 |
| Sunday | 12:00–21:00 |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
| Seats | 9, including 9 at the counter |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Setting | Counter seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine |
Getting there
3 min walk (270 m) from Shichijō Station, Exit 6.
Also near: Kiyomizu-Gojō (Exit 2): 6 min · Gojō (Exit 8): 15 min
- Leave Shichijō Station by Exit 6 and walk north-east for 20 m.
- Bear left and walk 80 m.
- Turn left onto Sayamachi-dori and walk 130 m.
- Turn right and walk 30 m.
Azuma Zushi is on your left.
On your left
Look for
東寿し
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
Show this to a taxi driver
東寿し京都府京都市東山区正面通本町西入ル
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | Higashiyama-ku Kyoto, Kyoto 605-0000 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 5 minutes walk from Shichijo Station on the Keihan Line. |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- Sanjūsangen-dō, 500 m, about 8 min walk
Luxury hotels nearby
- Six Senses Kyoto, 450 m, about 8 min walk
- Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto, 650 m, about 11 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does Azuma Zushi cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person and lunch at ¥10,000–14,999. Drinks may be extra; payment is cash only.
When is Azuma Zushi closed?
It is closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
What is the nearest station to Azuma Zushi?
Shichijō Station, about 3 minutes on foot (270 m). Kiyomizu-Gojō Station is about 8 minutes away.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.