Kawamoto
かわ本
Sushi in Tenjin, Fukuoka, 5 min walk from Tenjin-minami Station
Our analysis
- ¥13,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥16,500
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed WednesdaysBook by phone
All 11 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 8
Inside 3
Its least expensive dinner course is ¥13,000 (on Tabelog), 21% below the ¥16,500 median of the 21 sushi restaurants in Fukuoka ranked nearest to it. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 22 of the 108 sushi restaurants in Fukuoka can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter and Sundays (5 of the 17 sushi restaurants in Tenjin say they open then). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥13,000 on both Tabelog and Ikyu; ¥19,800 on both Tabelog and Ikyu.
How it compares
Sushi restaurants in Tenjin with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Fukuoka | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Ittoku | — | ¥22,000 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 5 min, Tenjin-minami | — |
| Kawamoto | — | ¥13,000 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 5 min, Tenjin-minami | Wed |
| Kogyoku Honten | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Phone only | — | 8 min, Tenjin-minami | Sun |
| Mangyo | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Phone only | — | 5 min, Tenjin-minami | Mon, Sun |
| Sakanaya Sushi Sanyo | — | ¥15,000 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 6 min, Tenjin-minami | Sun |
| Sushi Kappou Ando | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥10,000–14,999 | Phone only | — | 5 min, Tenjin-minami | — |
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 | UnionPay |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats |
How to book Kawamoto
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 050-5597-4127 (+81-50-5597-4127 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
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Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Omakase Sushi Course
10 dishes · 2 hr at the table · 1–9 guests
- Nigiri sushi
- Eel
What is served (13)
- Course content is an example.*
- Nigiri
- Miyagi Prefecture - Marinated Bluefin Tuna Akami
- Fukuoka Prefecture - Shoboro Squid
- Kumamoto Prefecture - Kohada (Gizzard Shad)
- Nagasaki Prefecture - Kue (Grouper)
- Fukuoka Prefecture - Haruko (Baby Horse Mackerel)
- Miyagi Prefecture - Bluefin Tuna Chutoro
- Nagasaki Prefecture - Anago (Conger Eel)
- Ending
- Kanpyo Roll
- Tamago (Egg)
- Shijimi Clam Miso Soup
¥13,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$90
Cheapest
Sushi Omakase Course with 2 Drinks
10 dishes · 2 hr at the table · 1–9 guests
- Nigiri sushi
- Eel
What is served (15)
- Course content is an example.*
- Nigiri
- Miyagi Prefecture - Marinated Bluefin Tuna (Akami)
- Fukuoka Prefecture - Shoboro Squid
- Kumamoto Prefecture - Kohada (Gizzard Shad)
- Nagasaki Prefecture - Kue (Grouper)
- Fukuoka Prefecture - Haruko (Young Horse Mackerel)
- Miyagi Prefecture - Bluefin Tuna (Chutoro)
- Nagasaki Prefecture - Anago (Sea Eel)
- Ending
- Kanpyo Roll
- Tamago (Egg)
- Shijimi Clam Miso Soup
- The ingredients and special dishes change with the seasons.
- Bottled Beer (Asahi, Ebisu)
¥15,200
per person, tax incl., ≈$100
¥2,200 more than the one above
Omakase Course ◆ Seasonal Delicacies Featuring Seasonal Fish Nigiri and SpecialtiesMost booked
20 dishes · 2 hr at the table · 1–9 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
- Nigiri sushi
- Shabu-shabu
- Crab
- Toro (fatty tuna)
- Sea urchin
What is served (14)
- Course content is an example.*
- Special Dishes
- Nagasaki Prefecture Kue Shabu-Shabu
- Nigiri
- Kumamoto Prefecture Ishigaki Sea Bream
- Miyagi Prefecture Marinated Bluefin Tuna
- Fukuoka Prefecture Shoboro Squid
- Kumamoto Prefecture Kohada (Gizzard Shad)
- Yamaguchi Prefecture Blue Crab
- Special Dishes
- Fukuoka Prefecture Saba (Mackerel) with Saikyo Miso
- Nigiri
- Nagasaki Prefecture Kue
- Fukuoka Prefecture Grilled Spanish Mackerel
¥19,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$130
¥4,600 more than the one above
Omakase Course with 2 Drinks ◆ Seasonal Fish Nigiri and SpecialtiesMost booked
20 dishes · 2 hr at the table · 1–9 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
- Nigiri sushi
- Shabu-shabu
- Sea urchin
- Eel
¥22,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$150
¥2,200 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 17:00–22:30 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 17:00–22:30 |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 17:00–22:30 |
| Friday | 17:00–22:30 |
| Saturday | 17:00–22:30 |
| Sunday | 17:00–22:30 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 8, including 8 at the counter |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 8 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Setting | Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Shochu (Japanese spirits) |
| Opened | November 2025 |
Getting there
5 min walk (430 m) from Tenjin-minami Station, Exit 6.
Also near: Nakasu-Kawabata: 9 min · Kushida Shrine (Exit 7): 10 min
- Leave Tenjin-minami Station by Exit 6 and walk north-east for 240 m.
- Turn left at Lawson and walk 40 m.
- Turn left and walk 50 m.
- Turn left and walk 90 m.
You arrive at Kawamoto.
Look for
かわ本
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
The One by Oak Villa
Written this way on the building
Floor
2F
One floor up from the street
Show this to a taxi driver
かわ本福岡県福岡市中央区春吉3-13-34 The One by Oak Villa 2F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 3-13-34 Haruyoshi Chuo-ku Fukuoka, Fukuoka 810-0003 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | - 7-minute walk from Exit 6 of Tenjin-Minami Subway Station. |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- Canal City Hakata, 380 m, about 6 min walk
Luxury hotels nearby
- Grand Hyatt Fukuoka, 350 m, about 6 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does Kawamoto cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Kawamoto closed?
It is closed on Wednesdays.
What is the nearest station to Kawamoto?
Tenjin-minami Station, about 5 minutes on foot (430 m). Kushida Shrine Station is about 8 minutes away.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and Ikyu; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.