sushi WAKU
鮨 和久
Sushi in Nagatacho, Kojimachi & Hanzomon, Tokyo, 2 min walk from Hanzōmon Station
Our analysis
- ¥8,800least expensive lunch course; median ¥9,000
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥30,000–39,999Closed SundaysBook by phone
All 27 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 20
Inside 6
Entrance 1
Its least expensive lunch course is ¥8,800 (on Tabelog), about the same as the ¥9,000 median of the 21 sushi restaurants in Tokyo ranked nearest to it. 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 late dinner (open until 23:00), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥8,800 on Tabelog and ¥9,680 on Ikyu, with tax and service; ¥15,000 on Tabelog and ¥16,500 on Ikyu, with tax and service.
How it compares
Sushi restaurants in Nagatacho, Kojimachi & Hanzomon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Oumi | #162 | ¥29,040 | ¥18,150 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 5 min, Nagatachō | Sun |
| Ichibancho Teruya | — | ¥33,000 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 3 min, Hanzōmon | Mon |
| sushi WAKU | — | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | ¥8,800 | Online, Japanese only | — | 2 min, Hanzōmon | Sun |
| Kojimachi Sushi Yamato | — | ¥27,500 | ¥11,000 | Online, Japanese only | — | 2 min, Kōjimachi | Mon |
| Sushi Makoto | — | ¥38,500 | ¥7,500 | Online, Japanese only | — | 5 min, Nagatachō | Sun |
| Sushi Shinpa | — | ¥28,435 | budget ¥10,000–14,999 | Online, Japanese only | — | 2 min, Kōjimachi | Sun |
For international visitors
Some support for visitors
Either takes bookings online in English or has a menu or staff in English, not both.
| Menu | English |
|---|---|
| Staff | English, Chinese |
| Payment | |
| Diet | Gluten-free, Halal, Hindu, Kosher, Vegetarian |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Bring your own wine, Wheelchair accessible, Free Wi-Fi |
How to book sushi WAKU
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 050-5596-2761 (+81-50-5596-2761 from outside Japan). The restaurant says it has English-speaking staff.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
- 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 Nigiri Course ◇ Reservation OnlyMost booked
Lunch
- Nigiri sushi
- Seasonal ingredients
¥8,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$60
Cheapest
Omakase Short Course
1 hr 30 min at the table
- Seasonal ingredients
¥15,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$100
¥6,200 more than the one above
Omakase Course ◆ Seasonal Dishes and Fresh NigiriMost booked
Lunch · 2 hr 30 min at the table
- Seasonal ingredients
- Nigiri sushi
- King crab
- Sea urchin
- Toro (fatty tuna)
What is served (16)
- Appetizer
- Salted Cherry Blossom Soup
- Firefly Squid with Aromatic Roll
- Grilled Salted Swordfish
- King Crab with Miso
- Ankimo Pâté
- Sushi
- Red Sea Bream
- Sumi Squid
- Stone Bream
- Small Horse Mackerel
- Smoked Spanish Mackerel
- Medium Fat Tuna
- Seared Bluefin Tuna
- Sea Urchin
- Toro-Taku Hand Roll
¥22,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$150
¥7,000 more than the one above
Omakase Course with Japanese Sake ◆ Seasonal Dishes and Seasonal Nigiri - 5 Assorted Japanese Sake
Lunch · 2 hr 30 min at the table
- Seasonal ingredients
- Nigiri sushi
- King crab
- Sea urchin
- Toro (fatty tuna)
What is served (16)
- Appetizer
- Salted Cherry Blossom Soup
- Firefly Squid with Aromatic Roll
- Grilled Salted Swordfish
- King Crab with Crab Miso
- Ankimo Pâté
- Sushi
- Red Snapper
- Sumi Squid
- Stone Bream
- Small Horse Mackerel
- Smoked Spanish Mackerel
- Medium Fat Tuna
- Seared Bluefin Tuna
- Sea Urchin
- Toro-Taku Hand Roll
¥29,150
per person, tax incl., ≈$190
¥7,150 more than the one above
Premium Omakase Course
Dinner · 2 hr 30 min at the table
- Seasonal ingredients
¥33,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$220
¥3,850 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥30,000–39,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥10,000–14,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Service charge 10% |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 12:00–14:00, 17:30–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00–14:00, 17:30–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 12:00–14:00, 17:30–23:00 |
| Thursday | 12:00–14:00, 17:30–23:00 |
| Friday | 12:00–14:00, 17:30–23:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00–14:00, 17:30–23:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 10 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 10 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children under school age (6) are not admitted |
| Dress code | Smart casual. Please refrain from wearing strong fragrances such as perfume. |
| Setting | Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Counter seating, Wheelchair access, Power outlets available, Free Wi-Fi available, Wheelchair accessible |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about wine |
| Services | Parties over 2.5 hours, Celebrations and surprises, BYO drinks, English menu, Multilingual staff available (English, Chinese) |
| Opened | March 2025 |
Getting there
2 min walk (160 m) from Hanzōmon Station, Exit 1.
Also near: Kōjimachi (Exit 1): 5 min · Nagatachō: 11 min
- Leave Hanzōmon Station by Exit 1 and walk north for 30 m.
- Turn right at Saint Marc Cafe onto Kojimachi Minami-dori and walk 30 m.
- Bear right and walk 60 m.
sushi WAKU is on your left.
On your left
Look for
鮨 和久
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
近鉄半蔵門SQUARE
Written this way on the building
Floor
1F
Street level
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
鮨 和久東京都千代田区麹町1-6-30 近鉄半蔵門SQUARE 1F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 1-6-30 Kojimachi Chiyoda, Tokyo 102-0083 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | - 1-minute walk from Exit 3b of Hanzomon Station. |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- Tokyo Imperial Palace, 930 m, about 15 min walk
Luxury hotels nearby
- The Prince Gallery Tokyo Kioicho, 660 m, about 11 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does sushi WAKU cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥30,000–39,999 per person and lunch at ¥10,000–14,999. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge 10%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Does sushi WAKU have an English menu?
Yes. The restaurant lists a menu in English.
When is sushi WAKU closed?
It is closed on Sundays.
Can I bring children to sushi WAKU?
Children under school age (6) are not admitted.
What is the nearest station to sushi WAKU?
Hanzōmon Station, about 2 minutes on foot (160 m). Kōjimachi Station is about 7 minutes away.
Does sushi WAKU have a dress code?
Smart casual. Please refrain from wearing strong fragrances such as perfume.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.