Sushi in Kyoto under ¥20,000
22 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
22 omakase counters in Kyoto put dinner at ¥15,000 to ¥19,999 per person: the most accessible band of high-end sushi in this guide.
Our analysis of these 22
- ¥13,200median cheapest dinner course (14 of 22)
- 18%book online in English (4)
- 12 of 14have a dinner course under ¥20,000
1Sushi Obino¥15,000–19,999
2Azuma Zushi¥15,000–19,999
3Sushi Kappo Nakaichi¥15,000–19,999 ★
4Gion Daiki¥15,000–19,999
5Gion Sushi Taku¥15,000–19,999
At the 14 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥13,200, 33% below the ¥19,800 median of all 64 omakase counters in Kyoto; the lowest is ¥7,500 at Kyoto Senryo.
Counted 5 November 2026 from Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge and restaurant websites. Booking services ↓ · How we count
Ranked list
In our order: Tabelog rating, awards and ease of booking. Restaurant data checked November 2026. 4 of these 22 take bookings online.
Narrow the list
- 1
Sushi Obino鮨 おび乃
Sushi, Imperial Palace Area, 7 min walk from Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- ¥14,000 Omakase Sushi course
- per person · about the list median
Tabelog 3.70
- 2
Azuma Zushi東寿し
Sushi, Tofukuji Area, 5 min walk from Shichijō Station
- Cash only
- Counter seats
- Closed Wednesdays and Thursdays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.72
- 3
Sushi Kappo Nakaichi鮨割烹 なか一
Sushi, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 7 min walk from Gion-shijo Station
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- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
- ¥23,760 Course
- ¥29,700 Course
- per person, tax incl. · 80% above the list median
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.56
- 4
Gion Daiki祇園 大季
Kaiseki, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 5 min walk from Gion-shijo Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Sundays
- ¥22,000 Sushi x Kappo Omakase Course,…
- per person, tax incl. · 67% above the list median
Tabelog 3.54
- 5
Gion Sushi Taku祇園鮨 琢
Sushi, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 6 min walk from Gion-shijo Station
- UnionPay
- Counter seats
- Wheelchair access
- ¥12,000 Sushi Tempura Course (5:30 PM…
- ¥12,000 Sushi Tempura Course (8 PM Se…
- ¥14,000 Anniversary Course (5:30 PM S…
- +3 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Tabelog 3.51
- 6
Sushi Kappou Miyuki鮨割烹 味幸
Sushi, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 2 min walk from Kiyomizu-Gojō Station
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- ¥14,000 Miyuki's Signature Dinner Cou…
- ¥16,000 Special Night Dinner Course w…
- ¥6,500 Casual Enjoyment Lunch Course…
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.33
- 7
Sushi Taizo鮨 泰蔵
Sushi, Pontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi, 7 min walk from Kiyomizu-Gojō Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥17,000 Dinner Course
- per person, tax incl. · 29% above the list median
Lunch ¥3,000–3,999
Tabelog 3.31
- 8
Kyoto Senryo京都千両
Sushi, Kyoto Station Area, 2 min walk from Kyōto Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- ¥4,000 Omakase Sushi Set Miyabi 8 Pi…
- ¥7,500 Omakase Sushi Set Miyabi 16 P…
- ¥9,000 Omakase Sushi Set "Goku" - Su…
- +6 more · per person, tax incl. · 43% below the list median
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.25
- 9
N Gion 35°N祇園35°
Innovative, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 5 min walk from Gion-shijo Station
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- ¥9,900 Autumn Limited! Spanish Course
- ¥16,500 Anniversary Dinner Course
- ¥18,700 A Dinner Course Featuring Mai…
- per person, tax incl. · 25% below the list median
Tabelog 3.15
- 10
Sakana to Yakitori to Kappo to Totototo肴と焼鳥と割烹と ととと
Izakaya, Saiin & Katsura, 2 min walk from Saiin Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- No children
- ¥1,650 Table Reservation Only - No F…
- ¥12,100 Totototo Sushi Regular Course…
- ¥16,500 Sushi and Kyoto Cuisine Cours…
- +6 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Tabelog 3.14
- 11
Sushi Ryuka鮨 流嘉
Sushi, Imperial Palace Area, 4 min walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station
- UnionPay
- English-speaking staff
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Wednesdays
Easy to book from abroad
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.06
- 12
Sushi Iimura鮨 いい村
Sushi, Imperial Palace Area, 9 min walk from Demachiyanagi Station
- UnionPay
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥5,500 Omakase Course ◇ 8 Pieces of…
- ¥13,200 Omakase Dinner Course ◆ Enjoy…
- ¥16,500 Dinner Omakase Course ◆ Savor…
- +3 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥5,000–5,999
Tabelog 3.08
- 13
Gion Sushi Roku祇園 寿司六
Sushi, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 3 min walk from Gion-shijo Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥13,200 Omakase course
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Tabelog 3.09
- 14
Sushi Dokoro Kita no Sachiすし処 北の幸
Sushi, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 4 min walk from Gion-shijo Station
- Closed Sundays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.08
- 15
Gion Sushi Yoshi祇園 鮨よし
Sushi, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 4 min walk from Gion-shijo Station
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
- ¥14,300 Omakase Sushi Course: Enjoy A…
- ¥18,700 Ultimate Omakase Course" Enjo…
- ¥8,800 Edo-Mae Lunch Course
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.08
- 16
Kyoryori Sushi Chikurin Honten京料理・寿司 竹林 本店
Kaiseki, Uji & Ujitawara, 11 min walk from Uji Station
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥13,280 Course
- ¥13,280 Course
- ¥19,920 Course
- +3 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.08
- 17
Daitokuji Sushi Cho大徳寺 鮨長
Sushi, Takaragaike & Kitayama, 18 min walk from Kitaōji Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Vegetarian options
- ¥7,700 Edo-Mae Sushi Set: 7 Nigiri S…
- ¥7,700 Edo-Mae Sushi Set: Enjoy 7 Pi…
- ¥11,000 Edo-Mae Sushi Omakase Course…
- +9 more · per person, tax incl. · 42% below the list median
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.05
- 18
Kyoto Sushi Ichi京都鮨一
Kaiseki, Pontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi, 11 min walk from Gojō Station
- UnionPay
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Mondays
- ¥9,800 Course
- ¥14,800 Dinner Shiki no Tayori Course…
- ¥14,800 Course
- +4 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.05
- 19
Nora Sushiのら寿司
Sushi, Imperial Palace Area, 6 min walk from Marutamachi Station
- UnionPay
- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.05
- 20
Nao修
Sushi, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 7 min walk from Gion-shijo Station
- Closed Sundays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.04
- 21
Tokiwa Sushiときわ寿し
Sushi, Kinkaku-ji & Kitano-Tenmangu Area, 17 min walk from Kitano-Hakubaichō Station
- Cash only
- ¥13,000 Omakase Course
- ¥15,000 Omakase Course
- ¥17,000 Omakase Course
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.01
- 22
Sushi Kumagaya AIC akitsushima kyoto鮨 熊谷 AIC秋津洲京都
Sushi, Kurama & Kifune, near Kyoto Seikadai Mae Station
- Closed Tuesdays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
How to book these 22, and what they charge
14 of these 22 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 12 of those 14 have a dinner course under ¥20,000; at the other 2 the least expensive is ¥20,000 or more, although Tabelog puts their dinner budget under ¥20,000. 8 publish a lunch course, at a median of ¥7,200 (45% below the dinner median). 4 can be booked online in English, 8 online in Japanese only, 8 by phone only and 2 publish neither a phone number nor online booking. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (11, in Japanese), TableCheck (2), AutoReserve (1), OMAKASE (1).
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| TableCheck | English | 2 | ¥14,000 · Sushi Obino |
| AutoReserve | English | 1 | ¥13,200 · Sushi Iimura |
| OMAKASE | English | 1 | ¥23,760 · Sushi Kappo Nakaichi |
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 11 | ¥7,500 · Kyoto Senryo |
| By phone only | — | 8 | — |
| No phone or online booking published | — | 2 | — |
Each restaurant counted once for every service it takes bookings through; the least expensive dinner course is the lowest among the restaurants that service covers, as published on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or the restaurant's website.
About sushi in Kyoto under ¥20,000
1 has won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list. The highest rated on Tabelog are Azuma Zushi, Sushi Obino, and Sushi Kappo Nakaichi.
4 of the 22 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 19 accept credit cards. 3 do not admit young children, while 7 say children are welcome. 12 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.
Questions visitors ask
How much does omakase cost in Kyoto?
Dinner at the 22 sushi restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥19,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥18,000: 22 at ¥15,000–19,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 14 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥13,200.
Which sushi restaurants in Kyoto have won awards?
Sushi Kappo Nakaichi has won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.
Can I book sushi in Kyoto online?
Yes for 4 of the 22: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (2), AutoReserve (1), and OMAKASE (1). 8 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 8 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.
Are children allowed at high-end sushi restaurants in Kyoto?
It depends on the restaurant: 7 say children are welcome and 3 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.