sushi yuuwa
鮨 優羽
Also spelled sushi yuwa
Sushi in Pontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi, Kyoto, 4 min walk from Shijō Station
Our analysis
- ¥18,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥16,500
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Book by phone
All 20 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 17
Inside 1
Entrance 2
Its least expensive dinner course is ¥18,000 (on Ikyu), about the same as the ¥16,500 median of the 21 sushi restaurants in Kyoto ranked nearest to it. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 20 of the 64 sushi restaurants in Kyoto can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter and a meal with children (its Tabelog listing says they are welcome).
How it compares
Sushi restaurants in Pontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Kyoto | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Yamazaki | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Online in English (AutoReserve) | — | 2 min, Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae | Mon |
| Okeya Kyujiro | — | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | Phone only | — | 2 min, Kyoto-Kawaramachi | Mon, Tue, Sun |
| sushi yuuwa | — | ¥18,000 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 4 min, Shijō | — |
| Sushi Yabuuchi | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Phone only | — | 5 min, Kyoto-Kawaramachi | Mon |
| Kyoto Sushi Ichi | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | ¥9,800 | Online, Japanese only | — | 11 min, Gojō | Mon |
| Kyoto Yohei | — | ¥16,500 | ¥8,800 | Online, Japanese only | — | 4 min, Gion-shijo | Wed |
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 |
How to book sushi yuuwa
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 075-585-2516 (+81-75-585-2516 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
Sushi imaginePontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi, ¥20,000–29,999, Tabelog 3.51
Kiyamachi RanPontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi, ¥30,000–39,999, Tabelog 3.13
Sushi YamazakiPontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi, ¥20,000–29,999, Tabelog 3.07
Gion SuetomoGion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, ¥30,000–39,999, Tabelog 3.76
Courses and prices
As the restaurant sells them on Ikyu (一休.com), a Japanese booking site: names and menus as written there. Prices are per person and include tax and service. Book on Ikyu (in Japanese)
Dinner course
【一休限定コース】
Dinner · 2–6 guests
¥18,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$120
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 18:30–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 18:30–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 18:30–22:00 |
| Thursday | 18:30–22:00 |
| Friday | 18:30–22:00 |
| Saturday | 18:30–22:00 |
| Sunday | 18:30–22:00 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 6 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children are welcome |
| Setting | Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine |
| Opened | August 2024 |
Getting there
4 min walk (330 m) from Shijō Station.
Also near: Karasuma (Exit 1): 7 min · Gojō: 7 min
- Leave Shijō Station and walk south-west for 10 m.
- Turn right at CAFE VELOCE onto Bukkouji-dori and walk 20 m.
- Turn left at Matsuya and walk 120 m.
- Bear right and walk 140 m.
sushi yuuwa is on your right.
On your right
Look for
鮨 優羽
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
鮨 優羽京都府京都市下京区高辻通室町西入ル繁昌町305-3
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 305-3 -, Kyoto 600-8433 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | - 5-minute walk from Shijo Subway Station. |
Questions visitors ask
How much does sushi yuuwa cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Can I bring children to sushi yuuwa?
Children are welcome.
What is the nearest station to sushi yuuwa?
Shijō Station, about 4 minutes on foot (330 m). Karasuma Station is about 7 minutes away.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and Ikyu; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.