Kurosugi
黒杉
Sushi in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, Osaka, 3 min walk from Ōebashi Station
Our analysis
- #9of 82 sushi restaurants in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station
- ¥27,500least expensive dinner course; median ¥23,000
- 3×Tabelog 100
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥30,000–39,999Closed SundaysBook online: Pocket Concierge
All 21 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 17
Inside 4
In our ranking, Kurosugi is 9th of the 82 sushi restaurants in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station and 24th of 202 in Osaka. Its least expensive dinner course is ¥27,500 (on Pocket Concierge), 20% above the ¥23,000 median of the 21 sushi restaurants in Osaka ranked nearest to it; at lunch, ¥22,000 (on Pocket Concierge) is 83% above the ¥12,000 median of 21. Its record: Tabelog 100 in 2021, 2022, and 2025. From abroad it can be booked online in English on Pocket Concierge; 32 of the 202 sushi restaurants in Osaka can be. Good for a seat at the counter, a private room (for 4 or 6), a less expensive lunch (from ¥22,000, 20% below its least expensive dinner course), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥27,500 on both Pocket Concierge and Ikyu.
How it compares
Sushi restaurants in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station 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 Hijiri | #12 | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | Phone only | — | 5 min, Umeda | — |
| Sushi Noguchi | #17 | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | — | Phone only | Tabelog 100 2025 | 2 min, Kitashinchi | Sun |
| Sushi Murakami Jiro | #20 | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | — | Limited from abroad | ★ · Tabelog 100 2025 | 2 min, Kitashinchi | Sun |
| Sushi Akazu | #23 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | ¥22,000 | Online in English (TableCheck) | Tabelog 100 2025 | 4 min, Ōebashi | Sun |
| Kurosugi | #24 | ¥27,500 | ¥22,000 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | Tabelog 100 2025 | 3 min, Ōebashi | Sun |
| Sushi Uchida | #25 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Phone only | Tabelog 100 2025 | 3 min, Kitashinchi | Sun |
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 | |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Private rooms |
How to book Kurosugi
- 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 050-5593-0667 (+81-50-5593-0667 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- 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 Osaka.
Courses and prices
As listed on Pocket Concierge, which takes bookings in English. Prices are per person. Book on Pocket Concierge
Omakase
Lunch
¥22,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$150
Cheapest
Omakase
Dinner
¥27,500
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$180
¥5,500 more than the one above
The food
Photos from the restaurant's pages on Tabelog and Ikyu.
On Instagram
The restaurant's account: @kurosugi_sushi
Loads Instagram's own viewer; the photos stay on Instagram.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥30,000–39,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥6,000–7,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥30,000–39,999 at dinner, ¥10,000–14,999 at lunch |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 18:00–19:00, 20:30–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30–14:00, 18:00–19:00, 20:30–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:30–14:00, 18:00–19:00, 20:30–22:00 |
| Thursday | 11:30–14:00, 18:00–19:00, 20:30–22:00 |
| Friday | 11:30–14:00, 18:00–19:00, 20:30–22:00 |
| Saturday | 11:30–14:00, 18:00–19:00, 20:30–22:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Closed |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 16 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 4 or 6 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking There is a smoking area on the basement floor. |
| Children | Children are welcome at some times or seats; under-6s may be limited. Check when you book |
| Setting | Stylish space, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about wine |
| Opened | July 2015 |
Getting there
3 min walk (270 m) from Ōebashi Station, Exit 1.
Also near: Kitashinchi: 6 min · Yodoyabashi (Exit 7): 6 min
- Leave Ōebashi Station by Exit 1 and walk west for 40 m.
- Turn right and walk 20 m.
- Bear right and walk 20 m.
- Bear right and walk 70 m.
- Turn right and walk 70 m.
- Turn left and walk 20 m.
You arrive at Kurosugi.
Look for
黒杉
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
新ダイビル
Written this way on the building
Floor
2F
One floor up from the street
Show this to a taxi driver
黒杉大阪府大阪市北区堂島浜1-2-1 新ダイビル 2F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 1-2-1 Dojimahama Kita-ku Osaka, Osaka 530-0004 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | - 7-minute walk from JR Tozaisen Kitashinchi Station. |
Nearby
Luxury hotels nearby
- Conrad Osaka, 440 m, about 7 min walk
- The Ritz-Carlton, Osaka, 690 m, about 11 min walk
Awards
- Selected for Tabelog Sushi WEST “Tabelog 100”, 2025
- Selected for Tabelog Sushi WEST “Tabelog 100”, 2022
- Selected for Tabelog Sushi WEST “Tabelog 100”, 2021
From the restaurant's website
| Name | Sushi Kurosugi |
|---|---|
| Owner | 黒杉 章宏 |
As stated on sushi-kurosugi.com, checked in November 2026.
Questions visitors ask
How much does Kurosugi cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥30,000–39,999 per person and lunch at ¥6,000–7,999. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Kurosugi closed?
It is closed on Sundays.
Can I bring children to Kurosugi?
Children are welcome at some times or seats; under-6s may be limited. Check when you book.
What is the nearest station to Kurosugi?
Ōebashi Station, about 3 minutes on foot (270 m). Kitashinchi Station is about 6 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.