Isshin Hozenji
一心法善寺
Sushi in Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi, Osaka, 2 min walk from Nippombashi Station
Our analysis
- ¥7,900least expensive dinner course; median ¥22,000
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed MondaysBook by phone
All 9 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 5
Inside 4
Its least expensive dinner course is ¥7,900 (on Tabelog), 64% below the ¥22,000 median of the 21 sushi restaurants in Osaka ranked nearest to it. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 32 of the 202 sushi restaurants in Osaka can be booked online in English. Good for Sundays (6 of the 13 sushi restaurants in Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi say they open then).
How it compares
Sushi restaurants in Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Osaka | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Takeuchi | — | ¥12,000 | ¥5,000 | Online, Japanese only | — | 4 min, Namba | — |
| Sushi Dokoro Nakatani | — | ¥38,500 | — | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 2 min, Nippombashi | Wed |
| Isshin Hozenji | — | ¥7,900 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 2 min, Nippombashi | Mon |
| Sushi Kokekame | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | No public phone or online | — | 1 min, Nippombashi | — |
| Sushi Rinkai | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥6,000–7,999 | No public phone or online | — | 2 min, Nippombashi | Sun |
| Sushi Irohaya | — | ¥11,000 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 3 min, Nippombashi | — |
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 |
How to book Isshin Hozenji
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 06-6211-5147 (+81-6-6211-5147 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
Can't get a table? Sushi nearby you can book online
Sushi IchieiNamba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi, ¥20,000–29,999, Tabelog 3.75
Sushi Dokoro NakataniNamba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi, ¥20,000–29,999, Tabelog 3.18
Sushi Shizuku ShinsaibashiShinsaibashi, Minami-Senba & Nagahoribashi, ¥20,000–29,999, Tabelog 3.83
Sushi Dokoro ShinMinamimorimachi, Tenma & Tenjin, ¥20,000–29,999, Tabelog 3.73
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
7 Pieces of Nigiri and Tekka Maki Course
JPY 7,900, tax Included
8 dishes · 2 hr at the table
- Nigiri sushi
¥7,900
per person, tax incl., ≈$50
Cheapest
8 Pieces of Nigiri and Tekka Maki Course
JPY 14,300, tax Included
11 dishes · 2 hr at the table
- Nigiri sushi
- Sashimi
What is served (4)
- Appetizer
- Sashimi
- pieces of sushi
- Tekka Maki
¥14,300
per person, tax incl., ≈$100
¥6,400 more than the one above
Omakase Course of Sushi and Dishes (from )
2 hr at the table · 2–8 guests
- Nigiri sushi
¥16,500
per person, tax incl., ≈$110
¥2,200 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥15,000–19,999 at dinner |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 17:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 17:00–22:00 |
| Thursday | 17:00–22:00 |
| Friday | 17:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 17:00–22:00 |
| Sunday | 17:00–22:00 |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
| Seats | 10 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 10 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
Getting there
2 min walk (170 m) from Nippombashi Station, Exit B24.
Also near: Namba (Exit B4): 5 min · Ōsaka Namba (Exit B4): 5 min
- Leave Nippombashi Station by Exit B24 and walk west for 30 m.
- Turn right at Starbucks onto Sennichimae Shopping St and walk 80 m.
- Turn left at sakamachiーnoーtendon (shop of tendon) onto Hōzen-ji Sandō and walk 60 m.
You arrive at Isshin Hozenji.
Look for
一心法善寺
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
Show this to a taxi driver
一心法善寺大阪府大阪市中央区難波1-1-8
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 1-1-8 Nanba Chuo-ku Osaka, Osaka 542-0076 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | 5-minute walk from Namba Station on the Midosuji Subway Line. |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- Dōtonbori, 120 m, about 2 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does Isshin Hozenji cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Isshin Hozenji closed?
It is closed on Mondays.
What is the nearest station to Isshin Hozenji?
Nippombashi Station, about 2 minutes on foot (170 m). Namba Station is about 5 minutes away.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and Ikyu; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.