Best sushi and omakase in Ikebukuro–Takadanobaba & Waseda
9 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
The highest-rated sushi in Ikebukuro–Takadanobaba & Waseda on Tabelog are Sushi Okuyama, Sushi Tetsuya, and Sushi Uo Ju, and a typical dinner costs about ¥23,000 per person.
Our analysis of these 9
- 11%book online in English (1)
1Sushi Okuyama¥30,000–39,999
2Sushi Tetsuya¥20,000–29,999
3Sushi Uo Ju¥20,000–29,999
4Sushi Fukuro¥20,000–29,999
5Sushi Kaoru¥15,000–19,999
1 can be booked online in English and 8 by phone only. The services that cover the most of them: TableCheck (1).
Counted 5 November 2026 from Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge and restaurant websites. Booking services ↓ · How we count
Ranked list
In our order: Tabelog rating, awards and ease of booking. Restaurant data checked November 2026. 1 of these 9 take bookings online.
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- 1
Sushi Okuyama鮨おくやま
Sushi, Mejiro, 5 min walk from Kishibojinmae Station
- Counter seats
- Closed Wednesdays and Sundays
¥30,000–39,999
dinner per person, about $200–270
Tabelog 3.65
- 2
Sushi Tetsuya鮨 てつ也
Sushi, Ikebukuro, 8 min walk from Ikebukuro Station
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Tabelog 3.51
- 3
Sushi Uo Juすし魚寿
Sushi, Ikebukuro, 1 min walk from Ikebukuro Station
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Tabelog 3.42
- 4
Sushi Fukuro鮨 ふくろう
Sushi, Ikebukuro, 7 min walk from Ikebukuro Station
- UnionPay
- English menu
- Counter seats
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥18,000 Omakase Course: Savor the exq…
- ¥19,000 Anniversary Plate Included! O…
- ¥22,000 1 Drink Included "Omakase Cou…
- +2 more · per person, tax incl.
Tabelog 3.31
- 5
Sushi Kaoru鮨 かおる
Sushi, Waseda, 6 min walk from Ushigome-yanagichō Station
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Sundays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥2,000–2,999
Tabelog 3.19
- 6
Marugin Sushi丸銀鮨
Sushi, Ikebukuro, 5 min walk from Ikebukuro Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.17
- 7
Mejiro Sushi Ozaki目白 鮨おざき
Sushi, Mejiro, 3 min walk from Mejiro Station
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- ¥22,880 Omakase Course at Mejiro Sush…
- ¥27,280 Omakase Course at Mejiro Sush…
- per person, tax incl.
Tabelog 3.08
- 8
Taka Zushi貴寿司
Sushi, Mejiro, 6 min walk from Toden-Zōshigaya Station
- UnionPay
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥3,000–3,999
Tabelog 3.10
- 9
Tokiwa Zushi登喜和寿司
Sushi, Takadanobaba, 1 min walk from Takadanobaba Station
- UnionPay
- English-speaking staff
- Counter seats
- ¥17,000 Tokiwa Omakase Course
- ¥22,000 Special Omakase Course
- per person, tax incl.
Tabelog 3.04
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How to book these 9, and what they charge
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| TableCheck | English | 1 | ¥20,000 · Mejiro Sushi Ozaki |
| By phone only | — | 8 | — |
Each restaurant counted once for every service it takes bookings through; the least expensive dinner course is the lowest among the restaurants that service covers, as published on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or the restaurant's website.
About sushi and omakase in Ikebukuro–Takadanobaba & Waseda
There are 9 sushi restaurants in Ikebukuro–Takadanobaba & Waseda in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 4 at ¥15,000–19,999, 4 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 1 at ¥30,000–39,999. That is less than the Tokyo average of about ¥27,000 for sushi.
1 of the 9 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. All of them accept credit cards. 2 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.
Questions visitors ask
How much does omakase cost in Ikebukuro–Takadanobaba & Waseda?
Dinner at the 9 sushi restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥39,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥23,000: 4 at ¥15,000–19,999, 4 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 1 at ¥30,000–39,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets.
Can I book sushi in Ikebukuro–Takadanobaba & Waseda online?
Yes for 1 of the 9: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (1). 8 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.
Are children allowed at high-end sushi restaurants in Ikebukuro–Takadanobaba & Waseda?
It depends on the restaurant: 3 say children are welcome and 0 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.