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
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 it compares
Sushi restaurants in Kokura with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Fukuoka | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Kiyokawa | — | ¥19,800 | ¥8,800 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 6 min, Kawaraguchi Mihagino | Sun |
| Sushi Kappo Kagetora | — | ¥10,000 | ¥8,000 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 5 min, Heiwadōri | Sun |
| Nikaku Bashaku | — | ¥22,000 | ¥22,000 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 5 min, Tanga | Wed |
| Sushi Miura | — | ¥19,800 | budget ¥8,000–9,999 | Online, 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 Mihagino | Wed |
For international visitors
Easy to book from abroad
Takes bookings online in English and has a menu or staff in English.
| Menu | English |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Payment | |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Private rooms, Bring your own wine |
How to book Nikaku Bashaku
- 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 050-5596-3845 (+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.

Omakase Course
Dinner · 2 hr 30 min at the table · 2–5 guests
- Nigiri sushi
What is served (4)
- Dishes
- Pieces of Sushi
- Soup
- Dessert
¥22,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$150
The food
Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted, QR code payments accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 17:30–21:30 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 17:30–21:30 |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 17:30–21:30 |
| Friday | 17:30–21:30 |
| Saturday | 17:30–21:30 |
| Sunday | 12:00–14:00, 17:30–21:30 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 2 or 4 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 5 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children are welcome |
| Setting | Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about wine |
| Services | Celebrations and surprises, BYO drinks, English menu |
| Opened | August 2023 |
Getting there
5 min walk (360 m) from Tanga Station.
Also near: Heiwadōri: 8 min · Kawaraguchi Mihagino: 10 min
- Leave Tanga Station and walk south-west for 60 m.
- Turn left and walk 80 m.
- Bear left and walk 130 m.
- Turn right and walk 70 m.
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
| Address | 2-2-14 Bashaku Kokurakita-ku Kitakyushu, Fukuoka 802-0077 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | - 5 minutes by taxi from Ogura Station. |
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.










