Best high-end sushi in Japan

1,858 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000

The highest-rated sushi across Japan on Tabelog are Nihonbashi Kakigaracho Sugita, Higashiazabu Amamoto, and Sushi Ikkou, and a typical dinner costs about ¥25,000 per person.

Our analysis of these 1,858

¥18,700median cheapest dinner course (958 of 1,858)
22%book online in English (410)
¥10,000median lunch course (497)

At the 958 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥18,700, 13% above the ¥16,500 median of all 6,995 restaurants in this guide; the lowest is ¥7,500 at Kyoto Senryo.

Counted 5 November 2026 from Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge and restaurant websites. Booking services ↓ · How we count

In our order: Tabelog rating, awards and ease of booking. Restaurant data checked November 2026. 406 of these 1,858 take bookings online.

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1Inside
Sushi Sakai鮨さかい
Sushi, Tenjin, 7 min walk from Tenjin-minami Station
2026Silver百名店2025
- English-speaking staff
- Online booking
- Counter seats
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥44,000 Seasonal Omakase (Chef’s sele…
- ¥44,000 Seasonal Omakase (Chef’s sele…
- per person, tax incl. · 135% above the list median
Lunch ¥40,000–49,999
Tabelog 4.54
2
Chikamatsu近松
Sushi, Akasaka, Yakuin & Hirao Area, 4 min walk from Yakuin-ōdōri Station
2026Gold百名店2025
- Counter seats
- No children
- Closed Mondays
¥30,000–39,999
dinner per person, about $200–270
Lunch ¥30,000–39,999
Tabelog 4.60
3Inside
Sushi Arai鮨あらい
Sushi, Ginza, 7 min walk from Shimbashi Station
2026Gold百名店2025
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- No children
- Closed Wednesdays
¥50,000–59,999
dinner per person, about $330–400
Lunch ¥50,000–59,999
Tabelog 4.59
4Inside
Nihonbashi Kakigaracho Sugita日本橋蛎殻町すぎた
Sushi, Ningyocho & Kodenmacho, 2 min walk from Suitengūmae Station
2026Gold百名店2025
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
¥40,000–49,999
dinner per person, about $270–330
Lunch ¥40,000–49,999
Tabelog 4.66
5Inside
Sushi Nanba Hibiya鮨なんば日比谷
Sushi, Yurakucho & Hibiya, 2 min walk from Hibiya Station
2026Silver百名店2025
- UnionPay
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- No children
- Wheelchair access
¥40,000–49,999
dinner per person, about $270–330
Lunch ¥40,000–49,999
Tabelog 4.53
6Inside
Sawadaさわ田
Sushi, Ginza, 2 min walk from Ginza Station
2026Gold百名店2025
- Counter seats
- Ages 20+
- Closed Mondays, Thursdays, and Sundays
¥50,000–59,999
dinner per person, about $330–400
Lunch ¥40,000–49,999
Tabelog 4.53
7Inside
Higashiazabu Amamoto東麻布天本
Sushi, Hamamatsucho & Shiba Park, 5 min walk from Akabanebashi Station
2026Gold百名店2025
- Counter seats
- Closed Wednesdays and Sundays
¥60,000–79,999
dinner per person, about $400–530
Tabelog 4.63
8Inside
Sushi Saitou鮨さいとう
Sushi, Tameike–Sanno & Kasumigaseki, 2 min walk from Roppongi-itchōme Station
2026Gold百名店2025
- UnionPay
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
¥50,000–59,999
dinner per person, about $330–400
Lunch ¥50,000–59,999
Tabelog 4.62
9Inside
Ten Zushi Kyomachi天寿し京町店
Sushi, Kokura, 4 min walk from Kokura Station
2026Silver百名店2025
- PayPay
- Counter seats
¥50,000–59,999
dinner per person, about $330–400
Lunch ¥50,000–59,999
Tabelog 4.57
10Inside
Sushi Dokoro Mekumiすし処めくみ
Sushi, Hakusan & Nomi, near Nukajutaku Mae Station
2026Silver百名店2025
- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays
¥40,000–49,999
dinner per person, about $270–330
Lunch ¥40,000–49,999
Tabelog 4.49
11Inside
Komadaこま田
Sushi, Ise & Futami, 10 min walk from Iseshi Station
2026Gold百名店2025
- Online booking
- Cash only
- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays and Thursdays
- ¥42,000 Omakase Course
- per person, tax incl. · 125% above the list median
Tabelog 4.61
12Inside
Mitani三谷
Sushi, Yotsuya, 5 min walk from Yotsuya Station
2026Gold百名店2025
- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays and Tuesdays
¥50,000–59,999
dinner per person, about $330–400
Tabelog 4.51
13Inside
Shimazu島津
Sushi, Shirogane, 1 min walk from Shirokane-takanawa Station
2026Gold百名店2025
- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays and Sundays
¥40,000–49,999
dinner per person, about $270–330
Tabelog 4.56
14Inside
Kuruma Sushiくるますし
Sushi, Matsuyama, 3 min walk from Katsuyamacho Station
2026Silver百名店2025
- English-speaking staff
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Closed Wednesdays
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥27,500 Omakase Course
- per person, tax incl. · 47% above the list median
Tabelog 4.49
15Inside
Sushi Ikkou鮨一幸
Sushi, Ginza, 3 min walk from Higashi-ginza Station
2026Gold百名店2025
- Cards accepted
- Closed Wednesdays
¥60,000–79,999
dinner per person, about $400–530
Tabelog 4.63
16Inside
Sushi Jube鮨十兵衛
Sushi, Fukui, 9 min walk from Nikkakagakumae Station
2026Silver百名店2025
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
- ¥31,460 Omakase Course
- ¥31,460 Omakase Course
- per person, tax incl. · 68% above the list median
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 4.50
17Inside
Sushi Hashimoto鮨はしもと
Sushi, Tsukiji, 5 min walk from Shintomichō Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2026Silver百名店2025
- Online booking
- Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
¥30,000–39,999
dinner per person, about $200–270
Lunch ¥30,000–39,999
Tabelog 4.49
18Inside
Harutaka青空
Sushi, Shimbashi & Shiodome, 4 min walk from Shimbashi Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: three stars2026Silver百名店2025
- English-speaking staff
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥55,000 Omakase with Sashimi, Side Di…
- per person, tax incl. · 194% above the list median
Tabelog 4.40
19Inside
Sushi Koma鮨駒
Sushi, Honjo-Yuri & Chokai Piedmont, 17 min walk from Ugo-Honjō Station
2026Silver百名店2025
- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays, Tuesdays, and Sundays
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 4.51
20Inside
Sushi Akiraすし良月
Sushi, Ebisu, 12 min walk from Hiroo Station
2026Silver百名店2025
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
¥40,000–49,999
dinner per person, about $270–330
Lunch ¥40,000–49,999
Tabelog 4.51
21Inside
Sushi Miyakawaすし宮川
Sushi, Maruyama Park & Bankei Area, 5 min walk from Nishi-Nijūhatchōme Station
2026Silver百名店2025
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- ¥34,000 Omakase course
- per person
Tabelog 4.50
22Inside
Sushi Obana鮨おばな
Sushi, Tatebayashi & Ora, 14 min walk from Tatebayashi Station
2026Silver百名店2025
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥40,700 Full Course from 40,700 yen…
- ¥40,700 【Sunday limited】Full Course f…
- ¥40,700 【10/12 Holiday limited】Full C…
- +2 more · per person, tax incl. · 118% above the list median
Lunch ¥40,000–49,999
Tabelog 4.46
23Inside
Tokiwa Sushi Shibata Honten登喜和鮨新発田本店
Sushi, Shibata & Tsukioka-Onsen, 17 min walk from Shibata Station
2026Silver百名店2025
- English menu
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥25,300 Chef's choice course
- ¥25,300 Chef's choice course
- per person, tax incl. · 35% above the list median
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 4.39
24InsideInside
Kiku Zushi菊鮨
Sushi, Dazaifu & Onojo Area, 15 min walk from Shirakibaru Station
2026Silver百名店2025
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
- ¥29,700 Omakase Course
- ¥29,700 Omakase Course
- per person, tax incl. · 59% above the list median
Lunch ¥20,000–29,999
Tabelog 4.41
25Inside
Sushi Ryujiro鮨龍次郎
Sushi, Aoyama-Icchome & Gaien-Mae, 5 min walk from Gaiemmae Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2026Silver百名店2025
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Sundays
¥30,000–39,999
dinner per person, about $200–270
Lunch ¥20,000–29,999
Tabelog 4.40
26Inside
Sushi Dokoro Hisadaすし処ひさ田
Sushi, Akaiwa & Wake
2026Silver百名店2025
- Cash only
- Counter seats
¥40,000–49,999
dinner per person, about $270–330
Lunch ¥40,000–49,999
Tabelog 4.40
27Inside
Sushi Sho Yotsuyaすし匠
Sushi, Yotsuya, 4 min walk from Yotsuya Station
2026Silver百名店2025
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Sundays
¥50,000–59,999
dinner per person, about $330–400
Lunch ¥50,000–59,999
Tabelog 4.43
28Inside
Sushi Sho Nomura鮨匠のむら
Sushi, Kagoshima, 8 min walk from Tenmonkan dōri Station
2026Silver百名店2025
- Cash only
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
¥40,000–49,999
dinner per person, about $270–330
Lunch ¥20,000–29,999
Tabelog 4.39
29Inside
Sushi Kimuraすし喜邑
Sushi, Futakotamagawa, 9 min walk from Futako-Tamagawa Station
2026Silver百名店2025
- Counter seats
¥30,000–39,999
dinner per person, about $200–270
Lunch ¥30,000–39,999
Tabelog 4.26
30Inside
Kiuきう
Sushi, Pontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi, 4 min walk from Karasuma Station
2026Silver百名店2025
¥50,000–59,999
dinner per person, about $330–400
Tabelog 4.40
31Inside
Kyodai Zushi兄弟寿し
Sushi, Niigata, near Niigata Station
2026Silver百名店2025
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Sundays
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Tabelog 4.49
32Inside
Sushi Meino鮨めい乃
Sushi, Azabujuban, 6 min walk from Azabu-Jūban Station
2026Silver百名店2025
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
¥50,000–59,999
dinner per person, about $330–400
Tabelog 4.48
33Inside
Sushi Shunsuke Asagaya鮨しゅん輔阿佐ヶ谷
Sushi, Asagaya, 2 min walk from Asagaya Station
2026Silver百名店2025
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Tabelog 4.31
34Inside
Sushi Kizuna鮓きずな
Sushi, Kyobashi, OBP & Morinomiya, 8 min walk from Kyōbashi Station
2026Bronze百名店2025
- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Tabelog 4.31
35Inside
Isshin Sushi Koyo一心鮨光洋
Sushi, Miyazaki, 15 min walk from Miyazaki Station
2026Bronze百名店2025
- UnionPay
- English-speaking staff
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Wednesdays
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥12,100 Aoi Sushi Kaiseki
- ¥18,150 Sushi Kaiseki Fuku
- ¥30,250 Night Private Room Only Course
- +4 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 4.34
36Inside
Sushi Shunji鮨しゅんじ
Sushi, Roppongi, Nogizaka & Nishi-Azabu, 11 min walk from Roppongi Station
2026Silver百名店2025
- Online booking
- Counter seats
¥50,000–59,999
dinner per person, about $330–400
Lunch ¥50,000–59,999
Tabelog 4.41
37Inside
Shimbashi Shimizu新ばししみづ
Sushi, Shimbashi & Shiodome, 3 min walk from Shimbashi Station
2026Bronze百名店2025
- Counter seats
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Lunch ¥20,000–29,999
Tabelog 4.31
38Inside
Sushi Ooga鮨おおが
Sushi, Sakai, 2 min walk from Shukuin Station
2026Bronze百名店2025
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- No children
- ¥35,000 Omakase Course for 2 to 8 Peo…
- ¥49,800 Omakase Course (from )
- per person, tax incl. · 87% above the list median
Tabelog 4.21
39Inside
Sushi Matsuura鮨まつうら
Sushi, Shirogane, 10 min walk from Shirokane-takanawa Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2026Bronze百名店2025
- English-speaking staff
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥16,500 Omakase
- per person · 12% below the list median
Lunch ¥30,000–39,999
Tabelog 4.34
40Inside
Sushi Ei寿司栄
Sushi, Chuo-ku, 4 min walk from Nishi-Chiba Station
2026Silver百名店2025
- Cards accepted
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
¥30,000–39,999
dinner per person, about $200–270
Tabelog 4.35

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Numbers 41 to 460 in this list of 1,858

How to book these 1,858, and what they charge

958 of these 1,858 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 497 publish a lunch course, at a median of ¥10,000 (47% below the dinner median). 410 can be booked online in English, 623 online in Japanese only, 759 by phone only and 62 publish neither a phone number nor online booking; 4 limit bookings from overseas. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (878, in Japanese), TableCheck (203), Pocket Concierge (168), OMAKASE (68).

Booking	Language	Restaurants	Least expensive dinner course	First in our order
TableCheck	English	203	¥8,000 · Hashiri Shimokitazawa	Sushi Sai Wakichi
Pocket Concierge	English	168	¥9,000 · Nijiriguchi	Sushi Sakai
OMAKASE	English	68	¥16,500 · Sushi Matsuura	Sushi Sakai
AutoReserve	English	29	¥8,000 · Sushi Keyaki Shinsaibashi	Sushi Suzuki
Tableall	English	9	¥36,300 · Gion Suetomo	Sushi Dokoro Mekumi
OpenTable	English	1	—	G Wa Selection
Ikyu Restaurant	Japanese only	878	¥7,500 · Kyoto Senryo	Chikamatsu
the restaurant's booking form	Japanese only	10	¥11,000 · Yukimaru	Ise Zushi
Gurunavi	Japanese only	8	¥8,800 · Maguro Tatsujin Tenjin	Himeshara
Hot Pepper Gourmet	Japanese only	6	¥12,000 · Tsukiji Suzutomi Hotel nyu Ohtani	Sushi Fukushima
By phone only	—	759	—	—
No phone or online booking published	—	62	—	—

Each restaurant counted once for every service it takes bookings through; the least expensive dinner course is the lowest among the restaurants that service covers, as published on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or the restaurant's website.

About high-end sushi in Japan

Most are in Tokyo (866), Osaka (202), and Fukuoka (108). There are 1,858 sushi restaurants across Japan in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 779 at ¥15,000–19,999, 722 at ¥20,000–29,999, 247 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 110 at ¥40,000 or more. 325 have won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list, including 15 Gold winners.

406 of the 1,858 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 1,769 accept credit cards. 210 do not admit young children, while 512 say children are welcome. 856 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.

Questions visitors ask

What is omakase?

Omakase ("I leave it to you") is a set course chosen by the chef. At a sushi counter the chef serves the day's fish piece by piece, often after a few small dishes, and each piece is eaten as soon as it is made. This guide lists 1,858 high-end sushi restaurants in Japan with dinner from ¥10,000; a typical omakase dinner costs about ¥25,000.

How much does omakase cost in Japan?

Dinner at the 1,858 sushi restaurants listed here ranges from ¥10,000 to ¥99,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥25,000: 779 at ¥15,000–19,999, 722 at ¥20,000–29,999, 247 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 110 at ¥40,000 and up, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 958 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥18,700.

Which sushi restaurants in Japan have won awards?

Sushi Sakai, Chikamatsu, Sushi Arai, Nihonbashi Kakigaracho Sugita, Sushi Nanba Hibiya, and Sawada, among 325 in total, have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.

Can I book sushi in Japan online?

Yes for 410 of the 1,858: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (203), Pocket Concierge (168), and OMAKASE (68). 623 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 759 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.

Are children allowed at high-end sushi restaurants in Japan?

It depends on the restaurant: 512 say children are welcome and 210 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.

Best high-end sushi in Japan

Our analysis of these 1,858

Ranked list

Sushi Sakai鮨 さかい

Chikamatsu近松

Sushi Arai鮨 あらい

Nihonbashi Kakigaracho Sugita日本橋蛎殻町 すぎた

Sushi Nanba Hibiya鮨 なんば 日比谷

Sawadaさわ田

Higashiazabu Amamoto東麻布 天本

Sushi Saitou鮨 さいとう

Ten Zushi Kyomachi天寿し 京町店

Sushi Dokoro Mekumiすし処 めくみ

Komadaこま田

Mitani三谷

Shimazu島津

Kuruma Sushiくるますし

Sushi Ikkou鮨 一幸

Sushi Jube鮨 十兵衛

Sushi Hashimoto鮨 はしもと

Harutaka青空

Sushi Koma鮨駒

Sushi Akiraすし 良月

Sushi Miyakawaすし宮川

Sushi Obana鮨おばな

Tokiwa Sushi Shibata Honten登喜和鮨 新発田本店

Kiku Zushi菊鮨

Sushi Ryujiro鮨 龍次郎

Sushi Dokoro Hisadaすし処 ひさ田

Sushi Sho Yotsuyaすし匠

Sushi Sho Nomura鮨匠 のむら

Sushi Kimuraすし 喜邑

Kiuきう

Kyodai Zushi兄弟寿し

Sushi Meino鮨 めい乃

Sushi Shunsuke Asagaya鮨 しゅん輔 阿佐ヶ谷

Sushi Kizuna鮓 きずな

Isshin Sushi Koyo一心鮨 光洋

Sushi Shunji鮨しゅんじ

Shimbashi Shimizu新ばし しみづ

Sushi Ooga鮨 おおが

Sushi Matsuura鮨 まつうら

Sushi Ei寿司栄

Numbers 41 to 460 in this list of 1,858

How to book these 1,858, and what they charge

About high-end sushi in Japan

Questions visitors ask

What is omakase?

How much does omakase cost in Japan?

Which sushi restaurants in Japan have won awards?

Can I book sushi in Japan online?

Are children allowed at high-end sushi restaurants in Japan?

Sushi Sakai鮨さかい

Sushi Arai鮨あらい

Nihonbashi Kakigaracho Sugita日本橋蛎殻町すぎた

Sushi Nanba Hibiya鮨なんば日比谷

Higashiazabu Amamoto東麻布天本

Sushi Saitou鮨さいとう

Ten Zushi Kyomachi天寿し京町店

Sushi Dokoro Mekumiすし処めくみ

Sushi Ikkou鮨一幸

Sushi Jube鮨十兵衛

Sushi Hashimoto鮨はしもと

Sushi Akiraすし良月

Tokiwa Sushi Shibata Honten登喜和鮨新発田本店

Sushi Ryujiro鮨龍次郎

Sushi Dokoro Hisadaすし処ひさ田

Sushi Sho Nomura鮨匠のむら

Sushi Kimuraすし喜邑

Sushi Meino鮨めい乃

Sushi Shunsuke Asagaya鮨しゅん輔阿佐ヶ谷

Sushi Kizuna鮓きずな

Isshin Sushi Koyo一心鮨光洋

Shimbashi Shimizu新ばししみづ

Sushi Ooga鮨おおが

Sushi Matsuura鮨まつうら