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Shiko

紫光

Sushi in Kagoshima, 3 min walk from Tenmonkan dōri Station

Our analysis

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

Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog
All 10 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance

Dishes 6

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Inside 4

Shiko: the dining room (photo 7, Tabelog)Shiko: the dining room (photo 8, Tabelog)Shiko: the dining room (photo 9, Tabelog)Shiko: the dining room (photo 10, Tabelog)

In our ranking, Shiko is 3rd of the 8 sushi restaurants in Kagoshima. Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥15,000–19,999) is lower than that of 52% of the high-end restaurants in Kagoshima in this guide. It takes bookings by phone only; 0 of the 8 sushi restaurants in Kagoshima can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter, a less expensive lunch (from ¥8,000, 47% below its dinner budget), and Sundays (3 of the 8 sushi restaurants in Kagoshima say they open then).

How we analyze restaurants

How it compares

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

RestaurantRank in KagoshimaDinner fromLunch fromBookingAwardsWalkClosed
Shiko#3budget ¥15,000–19,999budget ¥8,000–9,999Phone only—3 min, Tenmonkan dōriMon, Tue, Wed
Sushi Ichi#4budget ¥20,000–29,999—Phone only—3 min, Tenmonkan dōri—
Sushi-ya no Kirino—budget ¥20,000–29,999—Phone only—5 min, Tenmonkan dōriMon, Sun
Sangen—budget ¥15,000–19,999—Phone only—4 min, Tenmonkan dōriSun
Sushi Iwamoto—budget ¥20,000–29,999—Phone only—4 min, Tenmonkan dōriSun
Yasuke—budget ¥15,000–19,999—Phone only—5 min, Tenmonkan dōri—

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
Payment
Seating and facilitiesCounter seats

How to book Shiko

  1. Call 099-227-2388 (+81-99-227-2388 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.

The food

Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.

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Prices

Dinner¥15,000–19,999 per person
Lunch¥8,000–9,999 per person
Diners report spending¥15,000–19,999 at dinner, ¥8,000–9,999 at lunch
Credit cards
Electronic moneyNot accepted

Opening hours

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
Thursday12:00–14:00, 18:00–20:00
Friday12:00–14:00, 18:00–20:00
Saturday12:00–14:00, 18:00–20:00
Sunday12:00–14:00, 18:00–20:00

Seats and rooms

Inside

The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.

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Private roomsNo
Private hirePossible
SmokingNon smoking
SettingRelaxing space, Counter seating
DrinksSake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits)

Getting there

3 min walk (230 m) from Tenmonkan dōri Station.

Also near: Izuro dōri: 8 min · Asahi dōri: 10 min

Lawson21StationShikoN100 m
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
  1. Leave Tenmonkan dōri Station and walk west for 120 m.
  2. Turn right at Lawson and walk 90 m.
  3. Shiko is on your right.

    On your right

    Look for

    紫光

    The restaurant's name, as on its sign

Show this to a taxi driver

紫光鹿児島県鹿児島市東千石町9-22

The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it

Location

Address9-22 Higashisengokucho Kagoshima, Kagoshima 892-0842
Stations
  • Tenmonkan dōri, 140 m, about 3 min walk
  • Izuro dōri, 440 m, about 7 min walk
  • Asahi dōri, 510 m, about 8 min walk
Directions5 minutes walk from Tenmonkan-dori tram stop.

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Questions visitors ask

How much does Shiko cost?

The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person and lunch at ¥8,000–9,999. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.

When is Shiko closed?

It is closed on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays.

What is the nearest station to Shiko?

Tenmonkan dōri Station, about 3 minutes on foot (230 m). Izuro dōri Station is about 7 minutes away.

Sources

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