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Kushi Emon

串右衛門

Yakitori in Azabujuban, Tokyo, 3 min walk from Azabu-Jūban Station

百名店2019

Our analysis

  • ¥13,310least expensive dinner course; median ¥11,000
  • 1×Tabelog 100
  • Japaneseonline booking only

Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed Mondays and SundaysBook by phone

Photos posted by the restaurant on Tabelog
All 19 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance

Dishes 11

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Inside 6

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Entrance 2

Kushi Emon: the entrance (photo 18 from the restaurant)Kushi Emon: the entrance (photo 19 from the restaurant)

Its least expensive dinner course is ¥13,310 (on Tabelog), 21% above the ¥11,000 median of the 21 yakitori restaurants in Tokyo ranked nearest to it. Its record: Tabelog 100 in 2019. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 23 of the 89 yakitori restaurants in Tokyo can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter and a meal with children (its Tabelog listing says they are welcome). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥13,310 on both Tabelog and Ikyu.

How we analyze restaurants

How it compares

Yakitori restaurants in Azabujuban with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.

RestaurantRank in TokyoDinner fromLunch fromBookingAwardsWalkClosed
Serata—budget ¥15,000–19,999—Phone onlyBronze 2018 · Tabelog 100 20231 min, Azabu-JūbanSun
Yakitori Hinata—budget ¥20,000–29,999—Online in English (OMAKASE)Tabelog 100 20254 min, Azabu-JūbanSat, Sun
Gaigai,—¥8,800—Online in English (TableCheck)—1 min, Azabu-Jūban—
Kushi Emon—¥13,310—Online, Japanese onlyTabelog 100 20193 min, Azabu-JūbanMon, Sun
Yakitori Shinoda—budget ¥15,000–19,999—Phone onlyTabelog 100 20194 min, Azabu-JūbanSat, Sun
Azabu Satori—¥7,700—Phone only—3 min, Azabu-JūbanSun

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.

MenuNot listed
StaffNot listed
PaymentUnionPay
Seating and facilitiesCounter seats, Bring your own wine, Free Wi-Fi

How to book Kushi Emon

  1. The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
  2. Call 050-5872-6696 (+81-50-5872-6696 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
  • Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.

Courses and prices

As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.

  1. Assorted Yakitori Omakase Course with 2 Appetizers, 10 Skewers, Choice of Noodle Dish, Dessert, and 14 Recommended Dishe

    14 dishes · 2 hr at the table · 2–3 guests

    What is served (3)

    1. Appetizers
    2. Skewers
    3. Dessert

    ¥13,310

    per person, tax incl., ≈$90

The food

Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.

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Prices

Dinner¥15,000–19,999 per person
Diners report spending¥10,000–14,999 at dinner
Service chargeService charge 10%
Credit cardsUnionPay
Electronic moneyNot accepted

Opening hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday18:00–22:00
Wednesday18:00–22:00
Thursday18:00–22:00
Friday18:00–22:00
Saturday18:00–22:00
SundayClosed

Seats and rooms

Inside

The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.

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Seats9
Private roomsNo
Private hireNot possible
Largest group4 people
SmokingNon smoking
ChildrenChildren are welcome
Dress codeSmart casual
SettingHideout, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Counter seating, Free Wi-Fi available
DrinksSake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about wine
ServicesBYO drinks
OpenedSeptember 2010

Getting there

3 min walk (200 m) from Azabu-Jūban Station, Exit 7.

Also near: Akabanebashi: 12 min · Roppongi: 13 min

Chihye CoffeeCAFE de CRIE23451Exit 7Kushi EmonN50 m
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
  1. Leave Azabu-Jūban Station by Exit 7 and walk south-west for 30 m.
  2. Turn left and walk 70 m.
  3. Bear right at Chihye Coffee and walk 20 m.
  4. Bear left at CAFE de CRIE and walk 30 m.
  5. Turn right at CAFE de CRIE and walk 20 m.
  6. You arrive at Kushi Emon.

    Look for

    串右衛門

    The restaurant's name, as on its sign

    ディケンズ麻布

    Written this way on the building

    Floor

    B1

    One floor below the street (basement)

    The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
    The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo

Show this to a taxi driver

串右衛門東京都港区麻布十番2-8-3 ディケンズ麻布 B1F

The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it

Location

Address2-8-3 Azabujuban Minato, Tokyo 106-0045
Stations
  • Azabu-Jūban, 260 m, about 5 min walk
  • Roppongi, 830 m, about 13 min walk
  • Akabanebashi, 840 m, about 14 min walk
Directions4-minute walk from Azabu-Juban Station on the Namboku Line and Oedo Line.

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Awards

  • Selected for Tabelog Yakitori “Tabelog 100”, 2019

Questions visitors ask

How much does Kushi Emon cost?

The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge 10%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.

When is Kushi Emon closed?

It is closed on Mondays and Sundays.

Can I bring children to Kushi Emon?

Children are welcome.

What is the nearest station to Kushi Emon?

Azabu-Jūban Station, about 3 minutes on foot (200 m). Roppongi Station is about 13 minutes away.

Does Kushi Emon have a dress code?

Smart casual

Sources

Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and Ikyu; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.