Sushi Kappou Ginshou
すし割烹 吟松
Also spelled Sushi Kappo Ginsho
Kaiseki in Kumamoto, 3 min walk from Torichosuji Station
Our analysis
- 45%of high-end restaurants in Kumamoto have a higher dinner budget
- Nonepublic phone or online booking
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999
All 16 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 11
Inside 4
Entrance 1
Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥15,000–19,999) is lower than that of 45% of the high-end restaurants in Kumamoto in this guide. It lists no phone number and no online booking; 2 of the 14 kaiseki restaurants in Kumamoto can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter, a private room (for 2, 4, 6, or 8), a late dinner (open until 23:00), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking).
How it compares
Kaiseki restaurants in Kumamoto with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Kumamoto | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese cuisine Tomita | #7 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥10,000–14,999 | Phone only | — | 6 min, Fujisakigumae | — |
| Matsuba | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥10,000–14,999 | Phone only | — | 2 min, Shinmachi | — |
| Kappo Jiro | — | ¥16,500 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 2 min, Karashimacho | Sun |
| Rurikon | — | ¥14,500 | ¥14,500 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 4 min, Nishikarashimacho | Wed |
| Sushi Kappou Ginshou | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥3,000–3,999 | No public phone or online | — | 3 min, Torichosuji | — |
| Japanese cuisine Nihon Ryouri Yuu | — | ¥15,000 | ¥6,000 | Phone only | — | 11 min, Shin-Suizenji | Wed |
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, Private rooms, Bring your own wine, Tatami room |
How to book Sushi Kappou Ginshou
- Sushi Kappou Ginshou publishes no phone number and lists no online booking service, which usually means its seats go to regulars and their guests. A concierge at a luxury hotel is the best chance of a table.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
- Cancellations: the restaurant charges a cancellation fee. Check the terms when you book.
- 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 Kumamoto.
Can't get a table? Kaiseki nearby you can book online
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥3,000–3,999 per person |
| Service charge | If you request a private room for 8 people with 4 or fewer guests, a service charge may apply. |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 11:30–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:30–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 11:30–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 11:30–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 11:30–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | 11:30–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 27 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 2, 4, 6, or 8 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Designated smoking area No smoking allowed between 11:30am and 2:00pm for lunch The revised Health Promotion Act for passive smoking prevention has been in effect since April 1, 2020. Please check with the restaurant for the most up-to-date information. |
| Children | Children under school age (6) are not admitted |
| Setting | Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating, Tatami room |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Shochu (Japanese spirits) |
| Services | Celebrations and surprises, BYO drinks, Take-out |
| Opened | May 1999 |
Getting there
3 min walk (260 m) from Torichosuji Station.
Also near: Kumamoto Castle / City Hall: 4 min · Hanabatacho: 5 min
- Leave Torichosuji Station and walk south-west for 40 m.
- Turn left and walk 190 m.
Sushi Kappou Ginshou is on your right.
On your right
Look for
すし割烹 吟松
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
宇野ビル
Written this way on the building
Floor
2F
One floor up from the street
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
すし割烹 吟松熊本県熊本市中央区下通1-4-3 宇野ビル 2F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 1-4-3 Shimotori Chuo-ku Kumamoto, Kumamoto 860-0807 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | Turn at Shimo-dori Obiya (kimono shop) ⇒ Shiromi-cho Street 1F Takamatsu Cafeterias 2F. |
Questions visitors ask
How much does Sushi Kappou Ginshou cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person and lunch at ¥3,000–3,999. Drinks and a service charge (If you request a private room for 8 people with 4 or fewer guests, a service charge may apply.) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Can I bring children to Sushi Kappou Ginshou?
Children under school age (6) are not admitted.
What is the nearest station to Sushi Kappou Ginshou?
Torichosuji Station, about 3 minutes on foot (260 m). Kumamoto Castle / City Hall Station is about 3 minutes away.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.