Sushi Dokoro Ajima
鮨處 あじま
Sushi in Asakusa-Bashi & Kuramae, Tokyo, 1 min walk from Asakusabashi Station
Our analysis
- ¥28,500least expensive dinner course; median ¥16,500
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Closed MondaysBook by phone
All 10 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 6
Inside 2
Entrance 2
Its least expensive dinner course is ¥28,500 (on Ikyu), 73% above the ¥16,500 median of the 21 sushi restaurants in Tokyo ranked nearest to it; at lunch, ¥18,500 (on Ikyu) is 87% above the ¥9,900 median of 21. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 243 of the 866 sushi restaurants in Tokyo can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter, a less expensive lunch (from ¥18,500, 35% below its least expensive dinner course), Sundays (396 of the 866 sushi restaurants in Tokyo say they open then), and a meal with children (its Tabelog listing says they are welcome).
How it compares
Sushi restaurants in Ueno, Asakusa & Nippori 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Aki Takase | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Phone only | — | 6 min, Iriya | — |
| Sushi Dokoro Ajima | — | ¥28,500 | ¥18,500 | Online, Japanese only | — | 1 min, Asakusabashi | Mon |
| Sushi Asou | — | ¥9,800 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 4 min, Suehirochō | Wed, Sun |
| Sushi Yu | — | ¥17,600 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 3 min, Asakusa | Sun |
| Sushi Making JIN ASAKUSA Tokyo | — | ¥15,000 | ¥15,000 | Online, Japanese only | — | 1 min, Asakusa | — |
| Sushi Asatora | — | ¥12,000 | — | Phone only | — | 8 min, Iriya | Sun |
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.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Payment | |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Bring your own wine |
How to book Sushi Dokoro Ajima
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 03-5846-9436 (+81-3-5846-9436 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 sells them on Ikyu (一休.com), a Japanese booking site: names and menus as written there. Prices are per person and include tax and service. Book on Ikyu (in Japanese)
Lunch course
一休おまかせ～昼の部～
Lunch · 1–8 guests
- Nigiri sushi
What is served (1)（menu in Japanese）
- 握り10~12貫と細巻、留椀
¥18,500
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$120
Cheapest
Dinner course
一休おまかせ～夜の部～
Dinner · 1–8 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
- Sashimi
- Nigiri sushi
What is served (2)（menu in Japanese）
- 先付け、季節のお刺身、煮物、焼き物
- 握り10~12貫と細巻
¥28,500
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$190
¥10,000 more than the one above
Lunch course
一休おまかせ弐～昼の部～
Lunch · 1–8 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
- Sashimi
- Nigiri sushi
What is served (2)（menu in Japanese）
- 先付け、季節のお刺身、煮物、焼き物
- 握り10~12貫と細巻,留椀
¥28,500
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$190
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥10,000–14,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner, ¥10,000–14,999 at lunch |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Accepted, QR code payments accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00–14:00, 17:30–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 12:00–14:00, 17:30–22:00 |
| Thursday | 12:00–14:00, 17:30–22:00 |
| Friday | 12:00–14:00, 17:30–22:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00–14:00, 17:30–22:00 |
| Sunday | 12:00–14:00, 17:30–22:00 |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
| Seats | 9 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 9 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking Smoking allowed outside |
| Children | Children are welcome |
| Setting | Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Counter seating, Power outlets available |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Shochu (Japanese spirits) |
| Services | Celebrations and surprises, BYO drinks, Take-out, Delivery |
| Opened | October 2020 |
Getting there
1 min walk (60 m) from Asakusabashi Station.
Also near: Bakurochō (Exit C4): 5 min · Bakuro-yokoyama (Exit A4): 10 min
- Leave Asakusabashi Station and walk east for 20 m.
- Turn right at Cafe Umenoki and walk 30 m.
Sushi Dokoro Ajima is on your left.
On your left
Look for
鮨處 あじま
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
小柳ビル
Written this way on the building
Floor
1F
Street level
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
鮨處 あじま東京都台東区浅草橋1-11-3 小柳ビル 1F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 1-11-3 Asakusabashi Taito, Tokyo 111-0053 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | JR Sobu Line Asakusabashi Station West Exit. |
Questions visitors ask
How much does Sushi Dokoro Ajima cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person and lunch at ¥10,000–14,999. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Sushi Dokoro Ajima closed?
It is closed on Mondays.
Can I bring children to Sushi Dokoro Ajima?
Children are welcome.
What is the nearest station to Sushi Dokoro Ajima?
Asakusabashi Station, about 1 minute on foot (60 m). Bakurochō Station is about 8 minutes away.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and Ikyu; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.