Fugu Yamaho
ふぐ 山ほ
Fugu in Asakusa, Tokyo, 13 min walk from Iriya Station
Our analysis
- ¥12,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥15,950
- Phonebookings only
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed MondaysBook by phone
All 16 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 9
Inside 6
Entrance 1
Its least expensive dinner course is ¥12,000 (on its website), 25% below the ¥15,950 median of the 21 fugu restaurants in Tokyo ranked nearest to it. It takes bookings by phone only; 7 of the 64 fugu restaurants in Tokyo can be booked online in English. Good for a private room (for 6 or 8), Sundays (28 of the 64 fugu restaurants in Tokyo say they open then), and a meal with children (its Tabelog listing says they are welcome).
How it compares
Fugu restaurants in Asakusa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsuchida | #15 | ¥11,000 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 12 min, Asakusa | Wed |
| Asakusa Tsujimura | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | ¥7,700 | Online, Japanese only | — | 10 min, Asakusa | — |
| Yoi Tora | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | No public phone or online | — | 2 min, Asakusa | — |
| Fugu Yamaho | — | ¥12,000 | — | Phone only | — | 13 min, Iriya | 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 |
| Website | In English |
| Payment | |
| Seating and facilities | Private rooms, Tatami room |
How to book Fugu Yamaho
- Call 03-3872-2929 (+81-3-3872-2929 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
Can't get a table? Fugu nearby you can book online
Courses and prices
As listed on the restaurant's own website (names as written there). Prices are per person.
Yamaho's Tiger Puffer Course
¥12,000
per person, ≈$80
Cheapest
High-class Tiger Puffer Course
¥17,000
per person, ≈$110
¥5,000 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 17:00–21:00 |
| Wednesday | 17:00–21:00 |
| Thursday | 17:00–21:00 |
| Friday | 17:00–21:00 |
| Saturday | 17:00–21:00 |
| Sunday | 17:00–21:00 |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 24 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 6 or 8 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children are welcome |
| Setting | Hideout, A house restaurant, Relaxing space, Tatami room |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits) |
Getting there
13 min walk (1,040 m) from Iriya Station, Exit 3.
Also near: Asakusa: 13 min · Minowa (Exit 1b): 14 min
- Leave Iriya Station by Exit 3 and walk south-west for 30 m.
- Turn left at Saboten and walk 80 m.
- Bear left and walk 50 m.
- Turn right onto Kimbikan-dori and walk 690 m.
- Bear left onto Hanazono-dori Street and walk 10 m.
- Turn right onto Hanazono-dori Street and walk 40 m.
- Turn right and walk 60 m.
- Turn right and walk 50 m.
Fugu Yamaho is on your left.
On your left
Look for
ふぐ 山ほ
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
ふぐ 山ほ東京都台東区浅草5-34-2
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 5-34-2 Asakusa Taito, Tokyo 111-0032 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 【How to Get to the Restaurant by Taxi】. |
From the restaurant's website
| Name | Yamaho |
|---|
As stated on asakusa-yamaho.jp, checked in November 2026.
Questions visitors ask
How much does Fugu Yamaho cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Fugu Yamaho closed?
It is closed on Mondays.
Can I bring children to Fugu Yamaho?
Children are welcome.
What is the nearest station to Fugu Yamaho?
Iriya Station, about 13 minutes on foot (1,040 m). Asakusa Station is about 15 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.