Fuku Yoshi
ふく吉
Sushi in Imperial Palace Area, Kyoto, 17 min walk from Imadegawa Station
Our analysis
- ¥16,500least expensive dinner course; median ¥16,500
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Closed WednesdaysBook by phone
All 10 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 5
Inside 5
Its least expensive dinner course is ¥16,500 (on Ikyu), about the same as the ¥16,500 median of the 21 sushi restaurants in Kyoto ranked nearest to it; at lunch, ¥11,000 (on Ikyu) is 16% above the ¥9,500 median of 21. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 20 of the 64 sushi restaurants in Kyoto can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter, a private room (for 2, 4, 6, or 8), a less expensive lunch (from ¥11,000, 33% below its least expensive dinner course), and a late dinner (open until 23:00).
How it compares
Sushi restaurants in Imperial Palace Area 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ebisugawa Sushi Suzuka | — | ¥17,820 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 8 min, Marutamachi | — |
| Sushi Hayashi | — | ¥36,300 | ¥22,000 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 6 min, Demachiyanagi | Wed, Thu |
| Fuku Yoshi | — | ¥16,500 | ¥11,000 | Online, Japanese only | — | 17 min, Imadegawa | Wed |
| Sushi Ryuka | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 1 min, Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae | Wed |
| Sushi Iimura | — | ¥13,200 | ¥5,500 | Online in English (AutoReserve) | — | 7 min, Demachiyanagi | Wed |
| Sushi Dokoro Man | — | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 5 min, Karasuma Oike | 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, Private rooms, Tatami room |
How to book Fuku Yoshi
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 075-432-0092 (+81-75-432-0092 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? Sushi nearby you can book online
Courses and prices
As the restaurant sells them on Ikyu (一休.com), a Japanese booking site: names and menus as written there. Prices are per person and include tax and service. Book on Ikyu (in Japanese)
Lunch course
【お昼のお鮨コース】
Lunch · 2–7 guests
- Nigiri sushi
- Seasonal ingredients
What is served (3)（menu in Japanese）
- 季節の突き出し
- おまかせ握り
- 赤出汁
¥11,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$70
Cheapest
Dinner course
【夜のお鮨コース】
Dinner · 2–7 guests
- Nigiri sushi
- Seasonal ingredients
- Sashimi
What is served (4)（menu in Japanese）
- 季節の突き出し
- お造り
- おまかせ握り
- 赤出汁
¥16,500
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$110
¥5,500 more than the one above
Lunch course
【お昼のお鮨コース】
Lunch · 2–7 guests
- Nigiri sushi
- Seasonal ingredients
- Sashimi
What is served (4)（menu in Japanese）
- 季節の突き出し
- お造り
- おまかせ握り
- 赤出汁
¥16,500
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$110
Dinner course
【夜のおまかせコース】
Dinner · 2–7 guests
- Sashimi
- Nigiri sushi
What is served (8)（menu in Japanese）
- お突き出し
- お吸い物
- お結び
- お造り二種
- 握り
- あて
- 赤出汁
- 巻物・玉子
¥27,500
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$180
¥11,000 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥10,000–14,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥30,000–39,999 at dinner, ¥10,000–14,999 at lunch |
| Service charge | Service charge of 20% for tatami rooms. |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–23:00 |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 7 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 2, 4, 6, or 8 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Ask the restaurant before bringing children |
| Dress code | Nothing in particular. |
| Setting | A house restaurant, Relaxing space, Counter seating, Tatami room |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about wine |
| Opened | November 2019 |
Getting there
17 min walk (1,340 m) from Imadegawa Station.
Also near: Nijōjō-mae (Exit 1): 21 min · Marutamachi: 22 min
- Leave Imadegawa Station and walk west for 30 m.
- Bear left at MOS Burger and walk 20 m.
- Turn right at MOS Burger and walk 170 m.
- Turn left onto Imaidegawa Street and walk 30 m.
- Turn left and walk 90 m.
- Turn left and walk 50 m.
- Turn right onto Motoseiganji-dori and walk 160 m.
- Turn left onto Motoseiganji-dori and walk 190 m.
- Turn left at 7-Eleven and walk 220 m.
- Turn right and walk 30 m.
- Turn left onto Ichijo-dori and walk 20 m.
- Turn left and walk 160 m.
- Turn right at FamilyMart onto Nakadachiuri-dori and walk 60 m.
- Turn left and walk 70 m.
Fuku Yoshi is on your left.
On your left
Look for
ふく吉
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
Show this to a taxi driver
ふく吉京都府京都市上京区中立賣通黒門東入役人町
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | -, Kyoto 602-8241 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | 18 minutes walk from Imadegawa Station on the Subway Karasuma Line. |
Questions visitors ask
How much does Fuku Yoshi cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person and lunch at ¥10,000–14,999. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge of 20% for tatami rooms.) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Fuku Yoshi closed?
It is closed on Wednesdays.
Can I bring children to Fuku Yoshi?
Ask the restaurant before bringing children.
What is the nearest station to Fuku Yoshi?
Imadegawa Station, about 17 minutes on foot (1,340 m). Marutamachi Station is about 21 minutes away.
Does Fuku Yoshi have a dress code?
Nothing in particular.
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.