Sushi Ueda
すし うえだ
Sushi in Motomachi & Harborland Area, Hyogo, 5 min walk from Kenchōmae Station
Our analysis
- #1of 6 sushi restaurants in Motomachi & Harborland Area
- ¥33,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥16,500
- 5 yearsThe Tabelog Award in a row
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥30,000–39,999Book online: Pocket Concierge
All 7 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 3
Inside 3
Entrance 1
In our ranking, Sushi Ueda is 1st of the 6 sushi restaurants in Motomachi & Harborland Area and 2nd of 45 in Kobe & Hyogo. Its least expensive dinner course is ¥33,000 (on Pocket Concierge), 100% above the ¥16,500 median of the 19 sushi restaurants in Kobe & Hyogo ranked nearest to it. Its record: The Tabelog Award every year since 2022 (5 times; one of 8 in Kobe & Hyogo in this guide with that run) and Tabelog 100 in 2021, 2022, and 2025. From abroad it can be booked online in English on Pocket Concierge; 5 of the 45 sushi restaurants in Kobe & Hyogo can be.
How it compares
Sushi restaurants in Motomachi & Harborland Area with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Kobe & Hyogo | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Ueda | #2 | ¥33,000 | ¥33,000 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | Bronze 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 5 min, Kenchōmae | — |
| Kobe Sushi Kanesaka | #11 | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | ¥11,000 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 5 min, Kyūkyoryūchi-Daimarumae | Wed |
| Sushi Shimamoto | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | ¥11,000 | Phone only | — | 3 min, Kenchōmae | Sun |
| Fushimi | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Phone only | — | 3 min, Kenchōmae | Sun |
For international visitors
Easy to book from abroad
Takes bookings online in English and has a menu or staff in English.
| Menu | English |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Payment |
How to book Sushi Ueda
- Book online in English on Pocket Concierge, the booking service the restaurant uses.
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 078-515-6655 (+81-78-515-6655 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
Courses and prices
As listed on Pocket Concierge, which takes bookings in English. Prices are per person. Book on Pocket Concierge
The life of the land to the fullest...
Lunch
¥33,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$220
Cheapest
The life of the land to the fullest...
Dinner
¥33,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$220
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥30,000–39,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥30,000–39,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥30,000–39,999 at dinner, ¥30,000–39,999 at lunch |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–20:00, 20:40–22:45 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–20:00, 20:40–22:45 |
| Wednesday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–20:00, 20:40–22:45 |
| Thursday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–20:00, 20:40–22:45 |
| Friday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–20:00, 20:40–22:45 |
| Saturday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–20:00, 20:40–22:45 |
| Sunday | 12:00–14:00, 17:00–19:00 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 8 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking Smoking is not permitted while dining. |
| Dress code | There is no particular dress code, but please refrain from wearing casual attire such as tank tops, shorts, and sandals, and from wearing perfume. |
Getting there
5 min walk (400 m) from Kenchōmae Station.
Also near: Tachibana: 7 min · Motomachi: 8 min
- Leave Kenchōmae Station and walk north for 20 m.
- Turn right onto Ikuta-shinmichi and walk 200 m.
- Turn left and walk 20 m.
- Bear right onto Koikawa-suji and walk 60 m.
- Turn right and walk 80 m.
Sushi Ueda is on your left.
On your left
Look for
すし うえだ
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
トア山手ザ神戸タワー112
Written this way on the building
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
すし うえだ兵庫県神戸市中央区中山手通3-2-1 トア山手ザ神戸タワー112
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 3-2-1 Nakayamatedori Chuo-ku Kobe, Hyogo 650-0004 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | It is a 10-minute walk from Motomachi Station. |
Awards
- Selected for Tabelog Sushi WEST “Tabelog 100”, 2025
- Selected for Tabelog Sushi WEST “Tabelog 100”, 2022
- Selected for Tabelog Sushi WEST “Tabelog 100”, 2021
Questions visitors ask
How much does Sushi Ueda cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥30,000–39,999 per person and lunch at ¥30,000–39,999. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Does Sushi Ueda have an English menu?
Yes. The restaurant lists a menu in English.
What is the nearest station to Sushi Ueda?
Kenchōmae Station, about 5 minutes on foot (400 m). Tachibana Station is about 7 minutes away.
Does Sushi Ueda have a dress code?
There is no particular dress code, but please refrain from wearing casual attire such as tank tops, shorts, and sandals, and from wearing perfume.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, and Pocket Concierge; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.