Sushi Shizume
鮨 しづめ
Sushi in Tsukiji, Tokyo, 2 min walk from Shintomichō Station
Our analysis
- ¥19,800least expensive dinner course; median ¥19,800
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Closed SundaysBook by phone
All 14 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 6
Inside 6
Entrance 2
Its least expensive dinner course is ¥19,800 (on Tabelog), about the same as the ¥19,800 median of the 21 sushi restaurants in Tokyo ranked nearest to it; at lunch, ¥13,200 (on Tabelog) is 65% above the ¥8,000 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 private room (for 2, 4, 6, or 8), a less expensive lunch (from ¥13,200, 33% below its least expensive dinner course), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥19,800 on both Tabelog and Ikyu; ¥13,200 on both Tabelog and Ikyu.
How it compares
Sushi restaurants in Tsukiji 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nyusuteppu | #163 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥10,000–14,999 | No public phone or online | — | 4 min, Shintomichō | Tue, Wed |
| Sushi Ishijima | #173 | ¥18,700 | ¥8,800 | Online in English (AutoReserve) | Tabelog 100 2021 | 3 min, Shintomichō | Sun |
| Sushi Nakamura | #198 | ¥16,500 | budget ¥3,000–3,999 | Phone only | — | 2 min, Tsukiji | Mon |
| Sushi Ishijima Shintomi | — | ¥14,300 | ¥6,600 | Online in English (AutoReserve) | — | 3 min, Shintomichō | Sun |
| Sushi Shizume | — | ¥19,800 | ¥13,200 | Online, Japanese only | — | 2 min, Shintomichō | Sun |
| Tsukiji Sushi Iwa Souhonten | — | ¥13,200 | ¥13,200 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 2 min, Tsukiji | 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, Private rooms |
How to book Sushi Shizume
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 050-5456-5038 (+81-50-5456-5038 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- 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 Tokyo.
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Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Lunch Only Special Sushi Course - Umi - (Counter Guaranteed)
Lunch · 17 dishes · 1–9 guests
- Nigiri sushi
- Seasonal ingredients
¥13,200
per person, tax incl., ≈$90
Cheapest
Only Lunch Special Sushi Course - Umi - (Private Room Guaranteed)
Lunch · 17 dishes · 2–12 guests
- Nigiri sushi
- Seasonal ingredients
¥13,860
per person, tax incl., ≈$90
¥660 more than the one above
Dinner Seasonal Course Iwao (Counter Guaranteed)
Dinner · 17 dishes · 2 hr 30 min at the table · 1–9 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
- Sashimi
- Nigiri sushi
What is served (7)
- Two types of appetizers
- Three types of sashimi
- Two special dishes
- Eight seasonal sushi
- Soup
- Dessert
- Total of 17 items
¥19,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$130
¥5,940 more than the one above
Dinner Sushi Course Iwao (Counter Guaranteed)
Dinner · 21 dishes · 1–9 guests
- Nigiri sushi
- Seasonal ingredients
¥19,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$130
Lunch Seasonal Assortment Iwao (Counter Guaranteed)
Lunch · 17 dishes · 1–9 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
- Nigiri sushi
¥19,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$130
Lunch Sushi Assortment Iwao (Counter Guaranteed)
Lunch · 21 dishes · 1–9 guests
- Nigiri sushi
- Seasonal ingredients
¥19,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$130
Dinner Seasonal Delicacies Iwao (Private Room Guaranteed)
Dinner · 17 dishes · 2–12 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
- Nigiri sushi
¥20,790
per person, tax incl., ≈$140
¥990 more than the one above
Dinner Sushi Delicacies Iwao (Private Room Guaranteed)
Dinner · 21 dishes · 2–12 guests
- Nigiri sushi
- Seasonal ingredients
¥20,790
per person, tax incl., ≈$140
Lunch Seasonal Assortment Iwao (Private Room Guaranteed)
Lunch · 17 dishes · 2–12 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
- Nigiri sushi
¥20,790
per person, tax incl., ≈$140
Lunch Sushi Course Iwao (Private Room Guaranteed)Most booked
Lunch · 21 dishes · 2–12 guests
- Nigiri sushi
- Seasonal ingredients
¥20,790
per person, tax incl., ≈$140
Dinner Seasonal Course Shizume (Counter Guaranteed)
Dinner · 22 dishes · 2 hr 30 min at the table · 1–9 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
- Sashimi
- Nigiri sushi
What is served (7)
- Types of Appetizers
- Types of Sashimi
- Special Dishes
- Seasonal Sushi
- Soup
- Dessert
- Total of 22 items
¥22,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$150
¥1,210 more than the one above
Dinner Sushi Course Shizume (Counter Guaranteed)
Dinner · 26 dishes · 2 hr 30 min at the table · 1–9 guests
- Nigiri sushi
- Seasonal ingredients
What is served (7)
- Two types of appetizers
- Sake snacks
- Special dishes
- Seasonal sushi (20 pieces)
- Soup
- Sweets
- Total of 26 items
¥22,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$150
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner, ¥10,000–14,999 at lunch |
| Service charge | When using the "private room with table" on the second floor, a 5% private room fee will be added to the course price. |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 11:30–14:00, 17:30–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30–14:00, 17:30–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:30–14:00, 17:30–22:00 |
| Thursday | 11:30–14:00, 17:30–22:00 |
| Friday | 11:30–14:00, 17:30–22:00 |
| Saturday | 11:30–14:00, 17:30–21:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 18 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 2, 4, 6, or 8 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 20 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children under 15 are not admitted |
| Dress code | Smart casual (please refrain from wearing flip-flops, Crocs, or tank tops) |
| Setting | Hideout, A house restaurant, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Couple seating, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Shochu (Japanese spirits), Particular about wine |
| Services | Parties over 2.5 hours, Celebrations and surprises (Birthday plate), Take-out |
| Opened | December 2019 |
Getting there
2 min walk (150 m) from Shintomichō Station, Exit 4.
Also near: Tsukiji (Exit 4): 2 min · Higashi-ginza (Exit A7): 7 min
- Leave Shintomichō Station by Exit 4 and walk south-west for 50 m.
- Turn right and walk 90 m.
Sushi Shizume is on your left.
On your left
Look for
鮨 しづめ
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
鮨 しづめ東京都中央区築地2-6-9
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 2-6-9 Tsukiji Chuo, Tokyo 104-0045 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line Tsukiji Station Exit 4, 2 minutes on foot. |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- Kabuki-za Theatre, 460 m, about 8 min walk
Luxury hotels nearby
- Courtyard by Marriott Tokyo Ginza, 760 m, about 12 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does Sushi Shizume cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person and lunch at ¥15,000–19,999. Drinks and a service charge (When using the "private room with table" on the second floor, a 5% private room fee will be added to the course price.) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Sushi Shizume closed?
It is closed on Sundays.
Can I bring children to Sushi Shizume?
Children under 15 are not admitted.
What is the nearest station to Sushi Shizume?
Shintomichō Station, about 2 minutes on foot (150 m). Tsukiji Station is about 3 minutes away.
Does Sushi Shizume have a dress code?
Smart casual (please refrain from wearing flip-flops, Crocs, or tank tops)
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and Ikyu; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.