Sushi Obino
鮨 おび乃
Sushi in Imperial Palace Area, Kyoto, 8 min walk from Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station
Our analysis
- #3of 13 sushi restaurants in Imperial Palace Area
- ¥14,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥24,000
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Book online: TableCheck
All 19 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 13
Inside 4
Entrance 2
In our ranking, Sushi Obino is 3rd of the 13 sushi restaurants in Imperial Palace Area and 9th of 64 in Kyoto. Its least expensive dinner course is ¥14,000 (on its website), 42% below the ¥24,000 median of the 21 sushi restaurants in Kyoto ranked nearest to it. From abroad it can be booked online in English on TableCheck; 20 of the 64 sushi restaurants in Kyoto can be. Good for a seat at the counter and a meal with children (its Tabelog listing says they are welcome).
How it compares
Sushi restaurants in Imperial Palace Area with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Kyoto | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Obino | #9 | ¥14,000 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 8 min, Kyoto-Kawaramachi | — |
| Sushi Mori Gaku | #15 | ¥20,000 | ¥13,000 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 3 min, Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae | Wed |
| Sushi Fukagawa | #18 | ¥12,000 | ¥9,500 | Online, Japanese only | — | 7 min, Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae | — |
| Ebisugawa Sushi Suzuka | — | ¥17,820 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 8 min, Marutamachi | — |
| Sushi Hayashi | — | ¥36,300 | ¥22,000 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 6 min, Demachiyanagi | Wed, Thu |
| Fuku Yoshi | — | ¥16,500 | ¥11,000 | Online, Japanese only | — | 17 min, Imadegawa | Wed |
For international visitors
Some support for visitors
Either takes bookings online in English or has a menu or staff in English, not both.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Website | In English |
| Payment | |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Sommelier |
How to book Sushi Obino
- Book online in English on TableCheck, the booking service the restaurant uses.
Courses and prices
As listed on the restaurant's own website (names as written there). Prices are per person. See the page
Omakase Sushi course
¥14,000
per person, ≈$90
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥15,000–19,999 at dinner |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 17:00–21:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 17:00–21:00 |
| Wednesday | 17:00–21:00 |
| Thursday | 17:00–21:00 |
| Friday | 17:00–21:00 |
| Saturday | 17:00–21:00 |
| Sunday | 17:00–21:00 |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 8 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children are welcome |
| Setting | Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about wine |
| Services | Sommelier available, Take-out |
| Opened | October 2020 |
Getting there
8 min walk (600 m) from Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station.
Also near: Karasuma (Exit 19): 8 min · Shijō: 10 min
- Leave Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station and walk west for 30 m.
- Turn right at Doutor Coffee Shop and walk 70 m.
- Turn left and walk 70 m.
- Turn right onto Ura teramachi street and walk 20 m.
- Turn left and walk 110 m.
- Turn right at Wendy's onto Shinkyogoku street and walk 20 m.
- Turn left at Wendy's onto Nishikikōji Street and walk 210 m.
Sushi Obino is on your right.
On your right
Look for
鮨 おび乃
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
鮨 おび乃京都府京都市中京区高宮町町585 若葉ビル 1F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 585 Takamiyacho (Oikedori) Nakagyo-ku Kyoto, Kyoto 604-0835 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | - 7-minute walk from Shijo Karasuma Station (Subway). |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- Nishiki Market, 110 m, about 2 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does Sushi Obino cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Can I bring children to Sushi Obino?
Children are welcome.
What is the nearest station to Sushi Obino?
Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station, about 8 minutes on foot (600 m). Karasuma Station is about 8 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.