It’s a contender for the much coveted (and imaginary) Best Budget Sushi Tokyo award.Ī fair word of warning, though, don’t go here for dinner. Sushi Katsura is located right in Tsukiji Fish Market - so you already know that you’re about to get some quality stuff. Sushi KatsuraĪn assorted platter | Photo by Gregory Lane Lunch time is when you’re most likely to score sushi at a much friendlier price point. As a general rule, it might be better to have some cash on you as they might not accept electronic payment. Be warned that due to their popularity you can expect long lines and minimal English. Ginza branch address: 5-2-1 Ginza, Chūō-ku, Tokyo Affordable independent restaurantsįor a more local experience during your visit to Tokyo, head to any of our recommended neighborhood sushi restaurants. Keep in mind that you can’t make any reservations prior and you’ll have to wait in line once you get your number from the queuing machine at the entrance. Though the lines might be long on weekends and the prices might be a bit higher (like ¥ 143 for the cheapest order) than your typical kaiten-zushi restaurant, the quality is what keeps patrons lining up for up to an hour. Just like its cheaper counterparts, you can either have your order made or pick and choose whatever catches your fancy (from the conveyor belt) as it comes. Look for Uogashi Nihon-ichi (魚がし日本一) around popular tourist destinations like Akihabara, Shinjuku, and Shibuya.Īkihabara branch address: 1-17-6 Soto-Kanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo Nemuro Hanamaru Ginzaįor a more upscale conveyorbelt sushi experience stop by Nemuro Hanamaru. They have an English-language guide that shows you how to order and pay for a seamless sushi bar experience. Uogashi Nihon-ichi uses lots of seasonal fish and veg, so you can try new tastes throughout the year. While this chain is slightly pricier than the conveyor belt sushi places on this list (their lunch sets starts at ¥ 980), its value is doubly reflected in the quality as you don’t have to “pay” for the costs of having seats. Uogashi Nihon-ichi is an excellent value standing sushi bar. Uogashi standing sushi! | Photo by Gregory Lane
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