Suginami Ward is an area of about 550,000 people located in western Tokyo, where livability and appealing culture blend together. With many schools and medical facilities and an easy-to-live environment, it is popular as an area where people of various generations want to live.

In addition, there are many live music venues, and while entertainment thrives, the shopping streets are also well developed. Restaurants packed with local character line the streets, and there are also many sushi restaurants serving fresh seafood.

This time we introduce recommended sushi restaurants in Suginami Ward, picking out everything from casual stand-and-eat sushi to high-end sushi. While feeling the charm of Suginami, please enjoy delicious sushi.

Nigi-Nigi (Nishiogi)

"Nigi-Nigi Hajime Nishiogi Honkan" is a stand-and-eat sushi restaurant at the south exit of Nishi-Ogikubo Station.
With its striking signboard prominently displaying "Hajime," it is located in a drinking district.
The sushi toppings, which the owner selects with a discerning eye and buys at the market, offer authentic flavor at reasonable prices.
This is the perfect sushi restaurant for when you want to enjoy sushi casually in Nishiogi.

*Prices are approximate and may vary depending on the season, so please check with the restaurant before visiting.

Isohan (Nishiogi)

"Isohan" is a hideaway-style detached-house sushi restaurant in Nishiogi.
The restaurant, which goes up to three floors with counter seats and private rooms, is clean and full of character.
Not only can you enjoy delicious sushi such as tender conger eel (anago) and rolled omelet with ground fish paste, but the service is also well reputed, and you can enjoy pleasant conversation with the chefs.
Even among the many high-level sushi restaurants in Nishiogi, this is one we especially recommend.

*Prices are approximate and may vary depending on the season, so please check with the restaurant before visiting.

Ko-zushi (Koenji)

"Ko-zushi" is a long-established sushi restaurant on the Nakadori shopping street in Koenji.
With a particularly eye-catching storefront full of character, besides the main store there is also a new building and the annex "Mizushina."
Sets are reasonably priced at ¥1,300 for standard and ¥2,700 for premium, yet you can enjoy fresh, delicious sushi.
The rice (shari) is small and the toppings are large, making it a high-cost-performance sushi restaurant.

*Prices are approximate and may vary depending on the season, so please check with the restaurant before visiting.

Sushiya no Kanroku (Hamadayama)

"Sushiya no Kanroku" is a long-established sushi restaurant along Kamakura-kaido near Hamadayama Station.
With a clean exterior, you can enjoy a meal in the characterful interior that also has a raised tatami area.
Besides delicious sushi, its appeal also includes attentive service and a wide selection of sake.
With over 45 years of history since its founding, it is a popular sushi restaurant in Hamadayama where you can feel the technique and dedication of a long-established shop.

*Prices are approximate and may vary depending on the season, so please check with the restaurant before visiting.

Sushi Shunsuke (Asagaya)

"Sushi Shunsuke" is a high-end sushi restaurant about a 3-minute walk from Asagaya Station.
It is a famous Asagaya restaurant formerly named "Sushi Namba."
It is so popular that reservations are hard to get, and its skill is unquestionably top-notch.
If you want to enjoy high-level Edomae sushi in Asagaya, this is a sushi restaurant you cannot miss.

*Prices are approximate and may vary depending on the season, so please check with the restaurant before visiting.

Sushi Hayashi (Koenji)

"Sushi Hayashi" is a sushi restaurant about a 3-minute walk from Koenji Station, marked by its white noren curtain.
With counter seats only, the interior has a casual, easygoing atmosphere.
Its fairly priced, high-cost-performance sushi is highly rated, and the attentive service and selection of sake are also appealing.
It is known as a super-popular Koenji restaurant where reservations are hard to get, but the second seating often does not take reservations, so if you are lucky you may get in on the day.
It is a famous Koenji restaurant you will definitely want to try at least once.

*Prices are approximate and may vary depending on the season, so please check with the restaurant before visiting.