Sushi Taito
鮓 たいと
Sushi in Amakusa, Kumamoto
Our analysis
- #1of 3 sushi restaurants in Amakusa
- 55%of high-end restaurants in Kumamoto have a lower dinner budget
- 1×The Tabelog Award
- Phonebookings only
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Book by phone
All 9 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 5
Inside 4
In our ranking, Sushi Taito is 1st of the 3 sushi restaurants in Amakusa and 3rd of 13 in Kumamoto. Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥20,000–29,999) is higher than that of 55% of the high-end restaurants in Kumamoto in this guide, and higher than that of 50% of its sushi restaurants. Its record: The Tabelog Award in 2026 and Tabelog 100 in 2022 and 2025. It takes bookings by phone only; 3 of the 13 sushi restaurants in Kumamoto can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter, a private room, and a less expensive lunch (from ¥10,000, 50% below its dinner budget).
How it compares
Sushi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murakami | #1 | ¥22,000 | ¥22,000 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | Bronze 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 3 min, Senbabashi | — |
| Sushi Nakamura | #2 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | Phone only | Bronze 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 5 min, Fujisakigumae | Mon, Thu |
| Sushi Taito | #3 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥10,000–14,999 | Phone only | Bronze 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | — | — |
| Yakko Zushi | #4 | ¥15,000 | budget ¥8,000–9,999 | Phone only | Tabelog 100 2025 | — | Mon |
| Janome Zushi | #5 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥10,000–14,999 | Phone only | — | — | Wed |
| Sushi Hakuto | #6 | ¥16,500 | ¥8,800 | Phone only | — | 6 min, Torichosuji | — |
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 | Cash only |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Private rooms |
How to book Sushi Taito
- Call 0969-22-2505 (+81-969-22-2505 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
Can't get a table? Sushi nearby you can book online
The food
Photos from the restaurant's page 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 | Not accepted |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 12:30–21:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:30–21:00 |
| Wednesday | 12:30–21:00 |
| Thursday | 12:30–21:00 |
| Friday | 12:30–21:00 |
| Saturday | 12:30–21:00 |
| Sunday | 12:30–21:00 |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Setting | A house restaurant, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits) |
Getting there
Show this to a taxi driver
鮓 たいと熊本県天草市浄南町2-2
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 2-2 Jonanmachi Amakusa, Kumamoto 863-0034 |
|---|---|
| Directions | 3 minutes walk from Sanko Hondo Bus Center. |
Awards
- Selected for Tabelog Sushi WEST “Tabelog 100”, 2025
- Selected for Tabelog Sushi WEST “Tabelog 100”, 2022
Questions visitors ask
How much does Sushi Taito cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person and lunch at ¥10,000–14,999. Drinks may be extra; payment is cash only.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026). Report a correction.