Sushi Atago
寿し あたご
Sushi in Karuizawa, Nagano, 6 min walk from Karuizawa Station
Our analysis
- #2of 5 sushi restaurants in Karuizawa
- ¥11,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥17,300
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Book by phone
All 21 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 18
Inside 2
Entrance 1
In our ranking, Sushi Atago is 2nd of the 5 sushi restaurants in Karuizawa and 4th of 12 in Karuizawa & Nagano. Its least expensive dinner course is ¥11,000 (on its website), 36% below the ¥17,300 median of the 6 sushi restaurants in Karuizawa & Nagano ranked nearest to it. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 1 of the 12 sushi restaurants in Karuizawa & Nagano can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter, a late dinner (open until 23:00), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥22,000 on Tabelog, Ikyu, and its website; ¥33,000 on Tabelog, Ikyu, and its website.
How it compares
Sushi restaurants in Karuizawa with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Karuizawa & Nagano | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese cuisine Karatsu | #3 | ¥19,210 | ¥5,650 | Online, Japanese only | — | 11 min, Karuizawa | — |
| Sushi Atago | #4 | ¥11,000 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 6 min, Karuizawa | — |
| Sushi-ya Ono Karuizawa T-Site Ten | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | Phone only | — | 4 min, Karuizawa | Wed |
| Sushi Aji | — | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | — | Phone only | — | 4 min, Karuizawa | Mon |
| Kano | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Phone only | — | 19 min, Naka-Karuizawa | — |
For international visitors
Some support for visitors
Either takes bookings online in English or has a menu or staff in English, not both.
| Menu | English |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Payment | UnionPay |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Bring your own wine, Free Wi-Fi |
How to book Sushi Atago
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 050-5595-4851 (+81-50-5595-4851 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- 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 Karuizawa & Nagano.
Can't get a table? Sushi nearby you can book online
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Course for Business Meetings and Dining at Enjoy Edomae Sushi Made with Carefully Selected Ingredients by Skilled Chefs
Dinner · 2 hr at the table
- Nigiri sushi
What is served (5)
- Appetizer
- Assorted Small Dishes
- About 10 Nigiri
- Soup
- Dessert
¥22,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$150
Cheapest
Course for Business Meetings and Dining at Enjoy Edomae Sushi Made with Carefully Selected Ingredients by Skilled Chefs,
Dinner · 2 hr at the table
- Nigiri sushi
What is served (3)
- Nigiri - Approximately 20 pieces
- Soup
- Dessert
¥22,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$150
Omakase Course for Special Occasions ◆ Enjoy our proud sushi along with creatively crafted appetizers.Most booked
Dinner · 2 hr at the table
- Nigiri sushi
What is served (5)
- Appetizer
- to 10 assorted snacks
- About 10 pieces of nigiri
- Soup
- Dessert
¥33,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$220
¥11,000 more than the one above
Pairing Course" - A Special Course Combining Sashimi, Sushi with Japanese Sake, Wine, and ChampagneMost booked
Dinner · 2 hr at the table
- Sashimi
- Nigiri sushi
- Champagne
Drinks pairing included
¥45,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$300
¥12,000 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 17:00–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 14 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 15 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking There is an ashtray outside. |
| Setting | Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating, Free Wi-Fi available |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about wine |
| Services | Celebrations and surprises, BYO drinks, Take-out, English menu |
| Opened | May 2017 |
Getting there
6 min walk (500 m) from Karuizawa Station.
- Leave Karuizawa Station and walk north for 90 m.
- Turn left and walk 40 m.
- Bear right and walk 30 m.
- Turn right at Kitchen Heights and walk 20 m.
- Turn right and walk 140 m.
- Turn right and walk 50 m.
- Turn left and walk 50 m.
- Turn right at FamilyMart onto National Highway Route 18 and walk 20 m.
You arrive at Sushi Atago.
Look for
寿し あたご
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
寿し あたご長野県北佐久郡軽井沢町軽井沢東167
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 167 Karuizawahigashi Karuizawa Kitasaku-gun, Nagano 389-0104 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | About a 6-minute walk from JR Hokuriku Shinkansen Karuizawa Station. |
Questions visitors ask
How much does Sushi Atago cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Does Sushi Atago have an English menu?
Yes. The restaurant lists a menu in English.
What is the nearest station to Sushi Atago?
Karuizawa Station, about 6 minutes on foot (500 m).
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.