Top 5 Sushi Restaurants in Asakusa

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Asakusa is a richly atmospheric historic district located in Taito-ku, Tokyo, famous for Senso-ji Temple and its fireworks festival. The old-fashioned charm of Tokyo lingers here, and the Nakamise-dori street near Senso-ji is lined with stalls selling traditional handicrafts and food. This area, popular with tourists, has a wealth of Japanese restaurants, including sushi shops. This time, we have carefully selected the best sushi restaurants in the Asakusa area. After strolling through the town, please enjoy a special moment as you savor the artisans' skill.

Reasonable and delicious sushi restaurants for under 5,000 yen

Hinatomaru Kaminarimon Yanagikoji

"Hinatomaru Kaminarimon Yanagikoji" is a sushi restaurant just steps from Asakusa Station.
Its casual, stand-and-eat style makes it easy to drop by, and its service, which conveys the spirit of an Edo native, is part of its appeal.
The assorted tuna platter, conger eel, and milt with ponzu are popular, allowing you to enjoy Edomae sushi at a reasonable price.

Approx. cost (per person) Lunch:3,000–4,000 yen
Dinner:1,000–2,000 yen
Nearest station Asakusa Station
Phone 03-5828-7033
Address 1-20-3 Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo 111-0032
GoogleMap https://goo.gl/maps/wRuqvcZ34Q4rkeUQ9
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*Prices are approximate and may vary by season. Please confirm with the restaurant before visiting.

Magurobito Kaminarimon Branch

"Magurobito Kaminarimon Branch" is a stand-and-eat style sushi restaurant near Asakusa Station.
Located right by Kaminarimon, it offers great access, and its large sign serves as a landmark.
The interior is small with counter seating only, but it has a clean and relaxed atmosphere.
The chefs' efficiency and friendly service are well regarded, with the tuna cheek meat and otoro (fatty tuna) being especially popular.

Approx. cost (per person) Lunch:2,000–3,000 yen
Dinner:2,000–3,000 yen
Nearest station Asakusa Station
Phone 03-3847-7139
Address 2-18-12 Kaminarimon, Taito-ku, Tokyo 111-0034
Website URL https://asakusa-magurobito.net/
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Delicious sushi restaurants for 5,000–10,000 yen

Asakusa Sushiei

"Asakusa Sushiei" is a charming sushi restaurant a few minutes' walk from Asakusa Station, with both counter and table seating inside.
It is praised for the exquisite balance between its fresh sushi toppings and rice, with the kohada (gizzard shad) and conger eel nigiri being especially popular.
It is a top-class restaurant that branched off from Ginza Sushiei, founded in 1848.

Approx. cost (per person) Lunch:1,000–2,000 yen
Dinner:5,000–6,000 yen
Nearest station Asakusa Station
Phone 03-3842-7989
Address 1-34-4 Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo 111-0032
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Tsunezushi

"Tsunezushi" is located near Asakusa Station.
The interior has a retro Showa-era atmosphere, letting you feel the charm of Asakusa.
Though reasonably priced, its sushi—each piece carefully hand-formed one at a time—has a reputation that rivals high-end restaurants.
It is a long-established shop beloved by locals, where you can enjoy sushi while taking in the evocative atmosphere of Asakusa.

Approx. cost (per person) Lunch:2,000–3,000 yen
Dinner:5,000–6,000 yen
Nearest station Asakusa Station
Phone 03-3844-9955
Address 1-15-7 Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo 111-0032
Website URL http://www5b.biglobe.ne.jp/~sushi/
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*Prices are approximate and may vary by season. Please confirm with the restaurant before visiting.

Delicious high-end sushi restaurants for over 10,000 yen

Bentenyama Miyakozushi

"Bentenyama Miyakozushi" is a long-established sushi restaurant near Asakusa Station, with a clean interior featuring a counter and about three tables.
Its painstakingly prepared toppings are highly regarded, with the kombu-cured flounder, kohada (gizzard shad), and marinated tuna being especially popular.
Founded in 1866, it is one of Asakusa's foremost long-established restaurants, known as a master's establishment and having even appeared in the manga "Oishinbo."

Approx. cost (per person) Lunch:9,000–10,000 yen
Dinner:10,000–15,000 yen
Nearest station Asakusa Station
Phone 03-3844-0034
Address 2-1-16 Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo 111-0032
Website URL http://www.bentenyama-miyakosushi.com/
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*Prices are approximate and may vary by season. Please confirm with the restaurant before visiting.

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