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Nikaku Bashaku

江戸前鮨二鶴 馬借

Sushi in Kokura, Fukuoka, 5 min walk from Tanga Station

Our analysis

  • ¥22,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥16,500
  • Englishonline booking from abroad

Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Closed WednesdaysBook online: Pocket Concierge

Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog
All 11 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance

Dishes 9

Nikaku Bashaku: a course (photo 1 from the restaurant)Nikaku Bashaku: a dish (photo 2, Tabelog)Nikaku Bashaku: a dish (photo 3, Tabelog)Nikaku Bashaku: a dish (photo 4, Tabelog)Nikaku Bashaku: a dish (photo 5, Tabelog)Nikaku Bashaku: a dish (photo 6, Tabelog)Nikaku Bashaku: a dish (photo 7, Tabelog)Nikaku Bashaku: a dish (photo 8, Tabelog)Nikaku Bashaku: a dish (photo 9, Tabelog)

Inside 2

Nikaku Bashaku: the dining room (photo 10 from the restaurant)Nikaku Bashaku: the dining room (photo 11 from the restaurant)

Its least expensive dinner course is ¥22,000 (on Tabelog), 33% above the ¥16,500 median of the 21 sushi restaurants in Fukuoka ranked nearest to it. From abroad it can be booked online in English on Pocket Concierge; 22 of the 108 sushi restaurants in Fukuoka can be. Good for a seat at the counter, a private room (for 2 or 4), a meal with children (its Tabelog listing says they are welcome), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥22,000 on Tabelog, Pocket Concierge, Ikyu, and its website.

How we analyze restaurants

How it compares

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

RestaurantRank in FukuokaDinner fromLunch fromBookingAwardsWalkClosed
Sushi Kiyokawa—¥19,800¥8,800Online in English (TableCheck)—6 min, Kawaraguchi MihaginoSun
Sushi Kappo Kagetora—¥10,000¥8,000Online in English (TableCheck)—5 min, HeiwadōriSun
Nikaku Bashaku—¥22,000¥22,000Online in English (Pocket Concierge)—5 min, TangaWed
Sushi Miura—¥19,800budget ¥8,000–9,999Online, Japanese only—4 min, Heiwadōri—
Sushi Ryugujo—¥13,200—Online, Japanese only—3 min, Heiwadōri—
Sushi Kei—¥14,300—Online, Japanese only—3 min, Kawaraguchi MihaginoWed

For international visitors

Easy to book from abroad

Takes bookings online in English and has a menu or staff in English.

MenuEnglish
StaffNot listed
Payment
Seating and facilitiesCounter seats, Private rooms, Bring your own wine

How to book Nikaku Bashaku

  1. Book online in English on Pocket Concierge, the booking service the restaurant uses.
  2. The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
  3. Call 050-5596-3845 (+81-50-5596-3845 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
  • 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 Fukuoka.

Courses and prices

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

  1. Omakase Course, in the restaurant's photo

    Omakase Course

    Dinner · 2 hr 30 min at the table · 2–5 guests

    • Nigiri sushi

    What is served (4)

    1. Dishes
    2. Pieces of Sushi
    3. Soup
    4. Dessert

    ¥22,000

    per person, tax incl., ≈$150

The food

Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.

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Prices

Dinner¥20,000–29,999 per person
Lunch¥20,000–29,999 per person
Credit cards
Electronic moneyNot accepted, QR code payments accepted

Opening hours

Monday17:30–21:30
Tuesday17:30–21:30
WednesdayClosed
Thursday17:30–21:30
Friday17:30–21:30
Saturday17:30–21:30
Sunday12:00–14:00, 17:30–21:30
Public holidaysOpen

Seats and rooms

Inside

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

Nikaku Bashaku: the dining roomNikaku Bashaku: the dining room
Seats5
Private roomsYes, for 2 or 4 people
Private hirePossible
Largest group5 people
SmokingNon smoking
ChildrenChildren are welcome
SettingHideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating
DrinksSake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about wine
ServicesCelebrations and surprises, BYO drinks, English menu
OpenedAugust 2023

Getting there

5 min walk (360 m) from Tanga Station.

Also near: Heiwadōri: 8 min · Kawaraguchi Mihagino: 10 min

2341StationNikaku BashakuN50 m
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
  1. Leave Tanga Station and walk south-west for 60 m.
  2. Turn left and walk 80 m.
  3. Bear left and walk 130 m.
  4. Turn right and walk 70 m.
  5. Nikaku Bashaku is on your left.

    On your left

    Look for

    江戸前鮨二鶴 馬借

    The restaurant's name, as on its sign

    エルザビル馬借47

    Written this way on the building

Show this to a taxi driver

江戸前鮨二鶴 馬借福岡県北九州市小倉北区馬借2-2-14 エルザビル馬借47

The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it

Location

Address2-2-14 Bashaku Kokurakita-ku Kitakyushu, Fukuoka 802-0077
Stations
  • Tanga, 280 m, about 5 min walk
  • Heiwadōri, 580 m, about 10 min walk
  • Kawaraguchi Mihagino, 610 m, about 10 min walk
Directions- 5 minutes by taxi from Ogura Station.

Find it in Google MapsOfficial website

Questions visitors ask

How much does Nikaku Bashaku cost?

The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person and lunch at ¥20,000–29,999. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.

Does Nikaku Bashaku have an English menu?

Yes. The restaurant lists a menu in English.

When is Nikaku Bashaku closed?

It is closed on Wednesdays.

Can I bring children to Nikaku Bashaku?

Children are welcome.

What is the nearest station to Nikaku Bashaku?

Tanga Station, about 5 minutes on foot (360 m). Heiwadōri Station is about 10 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.