Fugu Labo
ふぐラボ
Kaiseki in Ningyocho & Kodenmacho, Tokyo, 3 min walk from Ningyōchō Station
Our analysis
- 24%of high-end restaurants in Tokyo have a higher dinner budget
- Phonebookings only
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Book by phone
Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥20,000–29,999) is lower than that of 24% of the high-end restaurants in Tokyo in this guide, and lower than that of 30% of its kaiseki restaurants. It takes bookings by phone only; 367 of the 1,067 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter, Sundays (10 of the 29 kaiseki restaurants in Ningyocho & Kodenmacho say they open then), a late dinner (open until 23:00), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking).
How it compares
Kaiseki restaurants in Ningyocho & Kodenmacho 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kashiwaya Ningyouchou | — | ¥20,790 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 6 min, Kodemmachō | — |
| Nakajima | — | ¥13,000 | — | Phone only | — | 2 min, Ningyōchō | Tue |
| Furutor Higashinihonbashi | — | ¥38,500 | ¥8,800 | Online, Japanese only | — | 1 min, Higashi-Nihonbashi | — |
| Nakamura | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Phone only | — | 4 min, Ningyōchō | Sun |
| Fugu Labo | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Phone only | — | 3 min, Ningyōchō | — |
| Ningyocho Sushi Ko | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥8,000–9,999 | Phone only | — | 2 min, Ningyōchō | — |
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 | UnionPay |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Bring your own wine, Free Wi-Fi |
How to book Fugu Labo
- Call 090-9976-2937 (+81-90-9976-2937 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
- Anniversaries and birthdays: the restaurant prepares a celebration if you ask when you book (a dessert plate with your message, a cake or a surprise). More in Tokyo.
- Dining alone: recommended for one by Tabelog's users; say you are one when you book. Solo dining in Tokyo.
Can't get a table? Kaiseki nearby you can book online
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥15,000–19,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Service charge 10% |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 18:00–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 8 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 8 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children under school age (6) are not admitted |
| Setting | Hideout, Counter seating, Free Wi-Fi available |
| Drinks | Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Shochu (Japanese spirits), Particular about wine |
| Services | Parties over 2.5 hours, Celebrations and surprises (Birthday plate), BYO drinks |
| Opened | March 2025 |
Getting there
3 min walk (210 m) from Ningyōchō Station, Exit A5.
Also near: Suitengūmae (Exit 8): 5 min · Kayabachō (Exit 9): 9 min
- Leave Ningyōchō Station by Exit A5 and walk south-east for 40 m.
- Turn right and walk 40 m.
- Turn left at Lawson and walk 40 m.
- Turn right at Atelier Matcha and walk 80 m.
Fugu Labo is on your left.
On your left
Look for
ふぐラボ
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
芳町ビル
Written this way on the building
Floor
B1
One floor below the street (basement)
Show this to a taxi driver
ふぐラボ東京都中央区日本橋人形町1-5-5 芳町ビル B1F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 1-5-5 Nihonbashiningyocho Chuo, Tokyo 103-0013 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | Toei Asakusa Line, Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line. |
Nearby
Luxury hotels nearby
- Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo, 790 m, about 13 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does Fugu Labo cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge 10%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Can I bring children to Fugu Labo?
Children under school age (6) are not admitted.
What is the nearest station to Fugu Labo?
Ningyōchō Station, about 3 minutes on foot (210 m). Suitengūmae Station is about 7 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.