Tsukiji Sushi Iwa Souhonten
築地 寿司岩 総本店
Also spelled Tsukiji Sushi Iwa Sohonten
Sushi in Tsukiji, Tokyo, 2 min walk from Tsukiji Station
Our analysis
- ¥13,200least expensive dinner course; median ¥16,000
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed SundaysBook online: TableCheck
All 27 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 19
Inside 6
Entrance 2
Its least expensive dinner course is ¥13,200 (on Ikyu), 17% below the ¥16,000 median of the 21 sushi restaurants in Tokyo ranked nearest to it. From abroad it can be booked online in English on TableCheck; 243 of the 866 sushi restaurants in Tokyo can be. Good for a seat at the counter, a private room (for 2, 4, 6, or 8), and a meal with children (its Tabelog listing says they are welcome).
How it compares
Sushi restaurants in Tsukiji 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 Nakamura | #198 | ¥16,500 | budget ¥3,000–3,999 | Phone only | — | 2 min, Tsukiji | Mon |
| Sushi Ishijima Shintomi | — | ¥14,300 | ¥6,600 | Online in English (AutoReserve) | — | 3 min, Shintomichō | Sun |
| Sushi Shizume | — | ¥19,800 | ¥13,200 | Online, Japanese only | — | 2 min, Shintomichō | Sun |
| Tsukiji Sushi Iwa Souhonten | — | ¥13,200 | ¥13,200 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 2 min, Tsukiji | Sun |
| Sushi Miyabi | — | ¥15,000 | ¥15,000 | Online, Japanese only | — | 2 min, Tsukiji | — |
| Tsukiji Sushi Omakase Hanare | — | ¥11,000 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 6 min, Tsukiji | — |
For international visitors
Easy to book from abroad
Takes bookings online in English and has a menu or staff in English.
| Menu | English, Chinese (simplified), Korean |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Payment | UnionPay |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Private rooms, Menu with photos, Sunken seating (no kneeling), Tatami room, Wheelchair accessible, Free Wi-Fi |
How to book Tsukiji Sushi Iwa Souhonten
- Book online in English on TableCheck, the booking service the restaurant uses.
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 050-5571-7674 (+81-50-5571-7674 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Ume Course
8 dishes · 2 hr 30 min at the table
- Nigiri sushi
- Seasonal ingredients
- Sashimi
What is served (8)
- Octopus Sakura Simmered
- Pieces of Nigiri
- Seasonal Sashimi
- Pieces of Nigiri
- Today's Grilled Dish
- Pieces of Nigiri
- Soup
- Fruit Dessert
¥22,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$150
Cheapest
Take Course
8 dishes · 2 hr 30 min at the table
- Abalone
- Nigiri sushi
- Seasonal ingredients
- Sashimi
- King crab
What is served (8)
- Steamed Abalone
- Pieces of Sushi
- Seasonal Sashimi
- Pieces of Sushi
- Grilled King Crab
- Pieces of Sushi
- Soup
- Fruit Dessert
¥27,500
per person, tax incl., ≈$180
¥5,500 more than the one above
Matsu Course
10 dishes · 2 hr 30 min at the table
- Nigiri sushi
- Seasonal ingredients
- Sashimi
- Abalone
- Wagyu
What is served (10)
- Sushi Small Bowl
- Seasonal Sashimi
- Pieces of Nigiri
- Steamed Abalone
- Thinly Sliced White Fish
- Pieces of Nigiri
- Grilled Wagyu
- Pieces of Nigiri
- Clam Soup
- Seasonal Fruits
¥33,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$220
¥5,500 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥4,000–4,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥15,000–19,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Private room service charge: 10% Charge: None |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Accepted, QR code payments accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 11:00–14:00, 17:00–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00–14:00, 17:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:00–14:00, 17:00–22:00 |
| Thursday | 11:00–14:00, 17:00–22:00 |
| Friday | 11:00–14:00, 17:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 11:00–14:00, 17:00–21:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Closed |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 40 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 2, 4, 6, or 8 people |
| Private hire | Not possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children are welcome |
| Setting | Relaxing space, Counter seating, Tatami room, Sunken seating, Free Wi-Fi available, Wheelchair accessible |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Cocktails available, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Shochu (Japanese spirits) |
| Services | Parties over 2.5 hours, Take-out, Delivery, Multilingual menu available (English, Simplified Chinese, Korean), Menu with photos |
Getting there
2 min walk (160 m) from Tsukiji Station, Exit 2.
Also near: Higashi-ginza: 4 min · Tsukijishijō: 5 min
- Leave Tsukiji Station by Exit 2 and walk south-west for 160 m.
Tsukiji Sushi Iwa Souhonten is on your right.
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築地 寿司岩 総本店
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
築地 寿司岩 総本店東京都中央区築地2-15-12
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 2-15-12 Tsukiji Chuo, Tokyo 104-0045 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | - 2-minute walk from Exit 2 of Tsukiji Station on the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line. |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- Tsukiji, 260 m, about 5 min walk
- Kabuki-za Theatre, 380 m, about 6 min walk
Luxury hotels nearby
- Courtyard by Marriott Tokyo Ginza, 540 m, about 9 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does Tsukiji Sushi Iwa Souhonten cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person and lunch at ¥4,000–4,999. Drinks and a service charge (Private room service charge: 10% Charge: None) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Does Tsukiji Sushi Iwa Souhonten have an English menu?
Yes. The restaurant lists a menu in English, Chinese (simplified), and Korean.
When is Tsukiji Sushi Iwa Souhonten closed?
It is closed on Sundays.
Can I bring children to Tsukiji Sushi Iwa Souhonten?
Children are welcome.
What is the nearest station to Tsukiji Sushi Iwa Souhonten?
Tsukiji Station, about 2 minutes on foot (160 m). Tsukijishijō Station is about 7 minutes away.
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.