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Sushi Uta

鮨詩

Sushi in Shinjuku, Tokyo, 5 min walk from Higashi-Shinjuku Station

Our analysis

  • ¥28,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥20,000
  • Englishonline booking from abroad

Dinner ¥30,000–39,999Closed Wednesdays and SundaysBook online: Pocket Concierge

Photos posted by the restaurant on Tabelog
All 14 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance

Dishes 8

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Inside 4

Sushi Uta: the dining room (photo 9 from the restaurant)Sushi Uta: the dining room (photo 10 from the restaurant)Sushi Uta: the dining room (photo 11 from the restaurant)Sushi Uta: the dining room (photo 12 from the restaurant)

Entrance 2

Sushi Uta: the entrance (photo 13 from the restaurant)Sushi Uta: the entrance (photo 14 from the restaurant)

Its least expensive dinner course is ¥28,000 (on Pocket Concierge), 40% above the ¥20,000 median of the 21 sushi restaurants in Tokyo ranked nearest to it. From abroad it can be booked online in English on Pocket Concierge; 243 of the 866 sushi restaurants in Tokyo can be. Good for a seat at the counter, a private room, and a late dinner (open until 23:00).

How we analyze restaurants

How it compares

Sushi restaurants in Shinjuku with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.

RestaurantRank in TokyoDinner fromLunch fromBookingAwardsWalkClosed
Sushi Miyako—budget ¥20,000–29,999¥12,100Online in English (TableCheck)—3 min, Nishi-Shinjuku—
Sushi Takahiro—¥16,500¥8,800Online, Japanese only—3 min, Seibu-ShinjukuTue, Wed
Sushi Uta—¥28,000—Online in English (Pocket Concierge)—5 min, Higashi-ShinjukuWed, Sun
Sushi Dokoro Yamashin—budget ¥20,000–29,999—Phone only—5 min, Seibu-Shinjuku—
Tsumugi Saku—¥17,000—Online, Japanese only—1 min, TochōmaeSat, Sun
Sushi Kuro sushi kuro Tokyo—¥44,000—Phone only—4 min, Shinjuku-sanchōmeMon

For international visitors

Some support for visitors

Either takes bookings online in English or has a menu or staff in English, not both.

MenuNot listed
StaffNot listed
PaymentUnionPay
Seating and facilitiesCounter seats, Private rooms, Bring your own wine

How to book Sushi Uta

  1. Book online in English on Pocket Concierge, the booking service the restaurant uses.
  2. Call 050-5869-0655 (+81-50-5869-0655 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

  1. Omakase Course

    Dinner

    ¥28,000

    per person, tax & service incl., ≈$190

The food

Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.

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Prices

Dinner¥30,000–39,999 per person
Diners report spending¥30,000–39,999 at dinner
Credit cardsUnionPay
Electronic moneyNot accepted

Opening hours

Monday18:00–23:00
Tuesday18:00–23:00
WednesdayClosed
Thursday18:00–23:00
Friday18:00–23:00
Saturday18:00–23:00
SundayClosed
Public holidaysOpen

Seats and rooms

Inside

The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.

Sushi Uta: the dining roomSushi Uta: the dining roomSushi Uta: the dining roomSushi Uta: the dining room
Seats14
Private roomsYes
Private hirePossible
Largest group8 people
SmokingNon smoking
SettingHideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating
DrinksSake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu)
ServicesBYO drinks
OpenedJanuary 2026

Getting there

5 min walk (380 m) from Higashi-Shinjuku Station.

Also near: Seibu-Shinjuku: 7 min · Shinjuku (Exit 12): 8 min

Kuyakusho-dori AvenueShokuan Street23451StationSushi UtaN100 m
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
  1. Leave Higashi-Shinjuku Station and walk west for 80 m.
  2. Turn left and walk 60 m.
  3. Turn right and walk 100 m.
  4. Turn left and walk 70 m.
  5. Bear left and walk 60 m.
  6. Sushi Uta is on your right.

    On your right

    Look for

    鮨詩

    The restaurant's name, as on its sign

    桐山ビル

    Written this way on the building

    Floor

    1F

    Street level

    The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
    The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo

Show this to a taxi driver

鮨詩東京都新宿区歌舞伎町2-13-1 桐山ビル 1F

The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it

Location

Address2-13-1 Kabukicho Shinjuku, Tokyo 160-0021
Stations
  • Higashi-Shinjuku, 300 m, about 5 min walk
  • Seibu-Shinjuku, 470 m, about 8 min walk
  • Shinjuku, 630 m, about 10 min walk
Directions- 6-minute walk from Higashi-Shinjuku Station.

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Questions visitors ask

How much does Sushi Uta cost?

The restaurant puts dinner at ¥30,000–39,999 per person. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.

When is Sushi Uta closed?

It is closed on Wednesdays and Sundays.

What is the nearest station to Sushi Uta?

Higashi-Shinjuku Station, about 5 minutes on foot (380 m). Seibu-Shinjuku Station is about 8 minutes away.

Sources

Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and Pocket Concierge; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.