Kifu
來経
Sushi in Kagurazaka & Iidabashi, Tokyo, 5 min walk from Iidabashi Station
Our analysis
- ¥20,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥18,000
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥30,000–39,999Closed SundaysBook online: Pocket Concierge
All 17 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 13
Inside 2
Entrance 2
Its least expensive dinner course is ¥20,000 (on Tabelog), 11% above the ¥18,000 median of the 21 sushi restaurants in Tokyo ranked nearest to it; at lunch, ¥12,800 (on Tabelog) is 31% above the ¥9,800 median of 21. From abroad it can be booked online in English on Pocket Concierge; 243 of the 866 sushi restaurants in Tokyo can be. Good for a seat at the counter, a less expensive lunch (from ¥12,800, 36% below its least expensive dinner course), a late dinner (open until 23:00), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥12,800 on Tabelog, Pocket Concierge, and Ikyu; ¥18,000 on Tabelog, Pocket Concierge, and Ikyu.
How it compares
Sushi restaurants in Kagurazaka & Iidabashi with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Tokyo | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matsumoto | — | ¥38,500 | — | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 4 min, Iidabashi | — |
| Sushi Ya Hajime | — | ¥25,000 | — | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 4 min, Iidabashi | Sun |
| Sushi Kokoro | — | ¥39,930 | — | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 4 min, Ushigome-kagurazaka | Sun |
| Kifu | — | ¥20,000 | ¥12,800 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 5 min, Iidabashi | Sun |
| Sushi Aoba | — | ¥11,000 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 3 min, Iidabashi | Sat, Sun |
| Nakaya Zushi | — | ¥16,500 | ¥7,700 | Online, Japanese only | — | 1 min, Iidabashi | Sun |
For international visitors
Easy to book from abroad
Takes bookings online in English and has a menu or staff in English.
| Menu | English |
|---|---|
| Staff | English |
| Website | In English |
| Payment | UnionPay |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Bring your own wine, Free Wi-Fi |
How to book Kifu
- Book online in English on Pocket Concierge, the booking service the restaurant uses.
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 050-5600-1544 (+81-50-5600-1544 from outside Japan). The restaurant says it has English-speaking staff.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
- Anniversaries and birthdays: the restaurant prepares a celebration if you ask when you book (a dessert plate with your message, a cake or a surprise). More in Tokyo.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Special Bara Chirashi
Lunch Limited Quantity
1–4 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
- Nigiri sushi
¥3,500
per person, tax incl., ≈$20
Cheapest
Lunch Omakase Nigiri
Lunch · 2 hr at the table
- Nigiri sushi
¥12,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$90
¥9,300 more than the one above
Lunch Appetizers and Nigiri
Lunch · 2 hr at the table
- Nigiri sushi
¥18,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$120
¥5,200 more than the one above
Evening Snacks and Sushi
Dinner · 3 dishes · 2 hr 30 min at the table
- Nigiri sushi
¥20,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$130
¥2,000 more than the one above
Dinner Omakase
Dinner · 2 hr 30 min at the table
- Seasonal ingredients
- Champagne
¥28,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$190
¥8,000 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥30,000–39,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥10,000–14,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥30,000–39,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Night service charge: 10% (No charge during the day) |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| 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 | Closed |
| Public holidays | Closed |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 8 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 8 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking There is a smoking area outside the store |
| Children | Children under school age (6) are not admitted |
| Dress code | We kindly ask that you refrain from wearing excessive casual attire and using perfume. |
| Setting | Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating, Power outlets available, Free Wi-Fi available |
| Drinks | Shochu (Japanese spirits), Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about wine |
| Services | Parties over 2.5 hours, Celebrations and surprises, BYO drinks, Take-out, Delivery, English menu |
| Opened | September 2020 |
Getting there
5 min walk (410 m) from Iidabashi Station, Exit B4b.
Also near: Ushigome-kagurazaka (Exit A3): 5 min · Kagurazaka (Exit 1a): 8 min
- Leave Iidabashi Station by Exit B4b and walk south for 10 m.
- Turn left at Fujiya onto Kagura-koji and walk 110 m.
- Turn right at FamilyMart and walk 40 m.
- Turn right and walk 220 m.
- Turn right and walk 10 m.
You arrive at Kifu.
Look for
來経
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
kif
Written this way on the building
Floor
1F
Street level
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
來経東京都新宿区若宮町14-7 kif 1F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 14-7 Wakamiyacho Shinjuku, Tokyo 162-0827 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | • 5-minute walk from the west exit of JR Iidabashi Station. |
Questions visitors ask
How much does Kifu cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥30,000–39,999 per person and lunch at ¥10,000–14,999. Drinks and a service charge (Night service charge: 10% (No charge during the day)) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Does Kifu have an English menu?
Yes. The restaurant lists a menu in English.
When is Kifu closed?
It is closed on Sundays.
Can I bring children to Kifu?
Children under school age (6) are not admitted.
What is the nearest station to Kifu?
Iidabashi Station, about 5 minutes on foot (410 m). Ushigome-kagurazaka Station is about 6 minutes away.
Does Kifu have a dress code?
We kindly ask that you refrain from wearing excessive casual attire and using perfume.
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.