Sushi Benkei Umi Ginza
鮨弁慶 海 銀座店
Sushi in Ginza, Tokyo, 1 min walk from Higashi-ginza Station
Our analysis
- 59%of high-end restaurants in Tokyo have a higher dinner budget
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed SundaysBook online: Pocket Concierge
All 25 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 18
Inside 6
Entrance 1
Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥15,000–19,999) is lower than that of 59% of the high-end restaurants in Tokyo in this guide, and lower than that of 66% of its sushi restaurants. From abroad it can be booked online in English on Pocket Concierge; 243 of the 866 sushi restaurants in Tokyo can be. Good for a seat at the counter, a less expensive lunch (from ¥10,000, 33% below its dinner budget), an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking), and dining alone (Tabelog's users recommend it for one). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥22,000 on Tabelog, Pocket Concierge, and Ikyu.
How it compares
Sushi restaurants in Ginza with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Tokyo | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ginza Sushi Masa | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | ¥4,950 | Online, Japanese only | — | 2 min, Higashi-ginza | Wed |
| Futaba Zushi | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥10,000–14,999 | Phone only | — | 1 min, Higashi-ginza | Sun |
| Sushi Han | — | ¥16,500 | ¥9,900 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 1 min, Ginza | Mon |
| Sushi Benkei Umi Ginza | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥10,000–14,999 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 1 min, Higashi-ginza | Sun |
| Tsubaki | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥5,000–5,999 | Phone only | — | 4 min, Ginza | Sun |
| Ginza Souseki | — | ¥8,000 | ¥5,000 | Online, Japanese only | — | 3 min, Higashi-ginza | Sun |
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, Bring your own wine |
How to book Sushi Benkei Umi Ginza
- 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 03-6278-7050 (+81-3-6278-7050 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 Tokyo.
- Dining alone: recommended for one by Tabelog's users; say you are one when you book. Solo dining in Tokyo.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Lunch Chef's Omakase Course
Lunch · 1 hr 30 min at the table
- Nigiri sushi
What is served (4)
- Nigiri
- A la carte dish
- Egg
- Soup
¥11,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$70
Cheapest
Night Omakase Course [Sado
Dinner · 2 hr at the table
- Nigiri sushi
What is served (4)
- Nigiri
- A la carte dish
- Egg
- Soup
¥16,500
per person, tax incl., ≈$110
¥5,500 more than the one above
Night Omakase Course [Toki
Dinner · 2 hr at the table
¥22,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$150
¥5,500 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥10,000–14,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥15,000–19,999 at dinner, ¥5,000–5,999 at lunch |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted, QR code payments accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Thursday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Friday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Closed |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 10, including 10 at the counter |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Setting | Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu) |
| Services | BYO drinks, English menu |
| Opened | March 2018 |
Getting there
1 min walk (90 m) from Higashi-ginza Station, Exit A7.
Also near: Ginza (Exit A12): 3 min · Ginza-itchōme (Exit 11): 5 min
- Leave Higashi-ginza Station by Exit A7 and walk south-west for 40 m.
- Bear right at Lawson and walk 20 m.
- Bear left at Lawson and walk 20 m.
Sushi Benkei Umi Ginza is on your left.
On your left
Look for
鮨弁慶 海 銀座店
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
GINZA12
Written this way on the building
Floor
5F
4 floors up from the street; take the lift
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
鮨弁慶 海 銀座店東京都中央区銀座4-12-1 GINZA12 5F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 4-12-1 Ginza Chuo, Tokyo 104-0061 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 1 minute walk from Exit A7 of Higashi Ginza Station on the Toei Asakusa Line. |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- Kabuki-za Theatre, 50 m, about 1 min walk
- GINZA SIX, 360 m, about 6 min walk
Luxury hotels nearby
- Courtyard by Marriott Tokyo Ginza, 340 m, about 6 min walk
- Hotel the Celestine Ginza, 740 m, about 12 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does Sushi Benkei Umi Ginza cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person and lunch at ¥10,000–14,999. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Does Sushi Benkei Umi Ginza have an English menu?
Yes. The restaurant lists a menu in English.
When is Sushi Benkei Umi Ginza closed?
It is closed on Sundays.
What is the nearest station to Sushi Benkei Umi Ginza?
Higashi-ginza Station, about 1 minute on foot (90 m). Ginza Station is about 5 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.