Himeshara
姫沙羅
Sushi in Maruyama Park & Bankei Area, Hokkaido, 9 min walk from Nishisen ku jo Asahiyama koen dori Station
Our analysis
- #19of 95 sushi restaurants in Hokkaido (Sapporo & Niseko)
- ¥33,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥16,500
- 3×Tabelog 100
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Closed WednesdaysBook online: Pocket Concierge
All 18 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 12
Inside 5
Entrance 1
In our ranking, Himeshara is 19th of the 95 sushi restaurants in Hokkaido (Sapporo & Niseko). Its least expensive dinner course is ¥33,000 (on Pocket Concierge), 100% above the ¥16,500 median of the 21 sushi restaurants in Hokkaido (Sapporo & Niseko) ranked nearest to it. Its record: Tabelog 100 in 2021, 2022, and 2025. From abroad it can be booked online in English on Pocket Concierge; 22 of the 95 sushi restaurants in Hokkaido (Sapporo & Niseko) can be. Good for a seat at the counter. Course prices that sources agree on: ¥33,000 on both Pocket Concierge and Ikyu.
How it compares
Sushi restaurants in Maruyama Park & Bankei Area with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Hokkaido (Sapporo & Niseko) | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Sohei | #5 | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | — | Online in English (OMAKASE) | Bronze 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 5 min, Maruyama-Kōen | Wed |
| Sushi Kai | #9 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | Tabelog 100 2025 | 4 min, Maruyama-Kōen | — |
| Shinonome | #15 | ¥22,000 | — | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | Tabelog 100 2025 | 6 min, Maruyama-Kōen | Thu |
| Ni no Kura | #17 | ¥18,700 | ¥18,700 | Online, Japanese only | Tabelog 100 2025 | 8 min, Nishi-Jūhatchōme | Wed |
| Himeshara | #19 | ¥33,000 | — | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | Tabelog 100 2025 | 9 min, Nishisen ku jo Asahiyama koen dori | Wed |
| Sushi Zen Honten | #28 | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | budget ¥8,000–9,999 | Phone only | — | 2 min, Maruyama-Kōen | Tue, Wed |
For international visitors
Some support for visitors
Either takes bookings online in English or has a menu or staff in English, not both.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Website | In English |
| Payment | Credit cards |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Sunken seating (no kneeling), Tatami room |
How to book Himeshara
- Book online in English on Pocket Concierge, the booking service the restaurant uses.
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Gurunavi or Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 090-6992-3247 (+81-90-6992-3247 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
*Reservation Required* Himeshara Sushi and Sake Course (Prices are excluding drinks, including a 5% service charge and tMost booked
2 hr at the table
- Nigiri sushi
- Sea urchin
- Toro (fatty tuna)
- Salmon roe
- Seasonal ingredients
- Eel
What is served (13)
- ~ Course Example ~
- Specialty Dish
- Fresh Sea Urchin with Ume Somen
- Nigiri
- Appetizer
- Soy Sauce Marinated Ikura
- Nigiri
- Drunkard Set
- Seasonal Sake Appetizers
- Nigiri
- Marinated Mackerel, Bafun Uni, Red Snapper, Anago, etc.
- Soup
- Today's Soup
¥33,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$220
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥40,000–49,999 at dinner |
| Credit cards | Accepted |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 17:00–21:30 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 17:00–21:30 |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 17:00–21:30 |
| Friday | 17:00–21:30 |
| Saturday | 17:00–21:30 |
| Sunday | 17:00–21:30 |
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 | Relaxing space, Counter seating, Tatami room, Sunken seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Sake (Nihonshu) |
Getting there
9 min walk (720 m) from Nishisen ku jo Asahiyama koen dori Station.
Also near: Nishisen roku jo: 11 min · Nishisen juichi jo: 13 min
- Leave Nishisen ku jo Asahiyama koen dori Station and walk north for 20 m.
- Bear left and walk 60 m.
- Turn right and walk 90 m.
- Turn right and walk 130 m.
- Bear right and walk 80 m.
- Turn left and walk 140 m.
- Turn right and walk 40 m.
- Turn left and walk 140 m.
You arrive at Himeshara.
Look for
姫沙羅
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
姫沙羅北海道札幌市中央区南8条西20-1-2
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 20-1-2 -, Hokkaido 064-0808 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | Himeshara is a 12-minute walk from Nishi 18-chome Station and an 8-minute walk from Nishi-sen 9-jo Asahiyama Park-dori Station. |
Awards
- Selected for Tabelog Sushi EAST “Tabelog 100”, 2025
- Selected for Tabelog Sushi EAST “Tabelog 100”, 2022
- Selected for Tabelog Sushi EAST “Tabelog 100”, 2021
From the restaurant's website
| Owner | 田中 彰 |
|---|
As stated on himeshara.jp, checked in November 2026.
Questions visitors ask
How much does Himeshara cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Himeshara closed?
It is closed on Wednesdays.
What is the nearest station to Himeshara?
Nishisen ku jo Asahiyama koen dori Station, about 9 minutes on foot (720 m). Nishisen roku jo Station is about 10 minutes away.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, Pocket Concierge, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.