Best sushi and omakase in Nara & Saidaiji Area
4 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
The highest-rated sushi in Nara & Saidaiji Area on Tabelog are Shikinosushi Krouto, Azekura, and Sushi Takase.
Ranked list
In our order: Tabelog rating, awards and ease of booking. Restaurant data checked November 2026. None of these 4 take bookings online.
- 1
Shikinosushi Krouto四季の鮨 蔵人
Sushi, Nara & Saidaiji Area, 2 min walk from Shin-Ōmiya Station
Michelin Guide2026- Cards accepted
- ¥20,000 Dinner course
- per person, tax incl.
Tabelog 3.70
- 2
Azekura
Kaiseki, Nara & Saidaiji Area, 10 min walk from Shin-Ōmiya Station
- English menu
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.57
- 3
Sushi Takase鮨 たかせ
Sushi, Nara & Saidaiji Area, 5 min walk from Nara Station
- English menu
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Sundays
- ¥17,600 Omakase Course: Savor a varie…
- per person, tax incl.
Tabelog 3.08
- 4
Sushi & Bar Shosou鮨&バー 正倉
Kaiseki, Nara & Saidaiji Area, 12 min walk from Nara Station
- Cards accepted
- Counter seats
- ¥24,730 Course
- ¥29,095 Course
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥20,000–29,999
Tabelog 3.08
About sushi and omakase in Nara & Saidaiji Area
There are 4 sushi restaurants in Nara & Saidaiji Area in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 1 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 3 at ¥20,000–29,999.
None of these list an online booking service, so book by phone (usually in Japanese) or through your hotel concierge. All of them accept credit cards. 2 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.
Questions visitors ask
How much does omakase cost in Nara & Saidaiji Area?
Dinner at the 4 sushi restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥29,999 per person: 1 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 3 at ¥20,000–29,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets.
Are children allowed at high-end sushi restaurants in Nara & Saidaiji Area?
It depends on the restaurant: 2 say children are welcome and 0 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.