Edomae sushi in Japan

Sapporo, Hokkaido

Edomae-style sushi counter in Susukino, Sapporo, from chef Kazuyoshi Negami, with 17 seats and a private room, around ¥16,500 per person.

Kanazawa, Ishikawa

Eight-seat counter-only Edomae sushi restaurant in Kanazawa's Katamachi district, dinner service from 17,600 JPY per person.

Kobe, Hyogo

Seven-seat counter in Kobe's Kitano district serving Edomae sushi with sake pairing; dinner omakase from ¥18,000, lunch from ¥16,000.

Tokyo

A six-seat Edomae counter in Asagayakita, Tokyo, serving one nightly omakase from chef Shinji Nakamura for 22,000 yen per person.

Fukuoka

Edo Kokoro Yamaboushi is a counter-only Edomae sushi restaurant in Nishinakasu, Fukuoka, led by chef Satsukime Kaichi.

Kyoto

Nine-seat Edomae sushi counter in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, near Bukko-ji Temple, open evenings except Sunday, booking by phone only.

Tokyo

Edomae sushi by chef Toshio Fukumoto in a basement space in Setagaya, Tokyo, open five evenings a week by reservation.

Osaka

Counter-only Edomae sushi in Osaka's Fukushima Ward, with English-friendly service and set courses from ¥8,980 to ¥18,000.

Kanazawa, Ishikawa

A Michelin-starred sushi counter near Omicho Market in Kanazawa, run as the second brand of Sushi Mitsukawa, at moderate prices.

Sapporo, Hokkaido

Edomae sushi counter in Sapporo, Chuo Ward, booked via TableCheck; rice comes from the chef's Higashikawa family farm, closed Thursdays.

Sapporo, Hokkaido

Sushi Shou is a counter-only Edomae sushi restaurant in Sapporo's Chuo Ward, open nightly except Sunday, with reservations taken by phone.

Tokyo

Edomae sushi omakase at counter-only Sushi Tokyo Ten in Sendagaya, Shibuya, Tokyo; Michelin listed, English friendly, from 5,000 yen per person.

Fukuoka

Michelin-listed Edomae sushi omakase in Fukuoka's Daimyo district, Chuo Ward; book via TableCheck and confirm current payment policy before visiting.

Osaka

Jukusei Sushi Rita is a counter-only aged Edomae sushi restaurant in Fukushima Ward, Osaka, with two nightly seatings and luxury-tier pricing.

Tokyo

Eight-seat counter near Shinbashi Station serving a 20-course Edomae sushi omakase for ¥8,800, cash only.

Kyoto

Eight-seat Edomae sushi counter in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, led by chef Takaaki Yamashita, serving a 10-course omakase for ¥22,000 with sake pairing.

Tokyo

A 6-seat Edomae counter in Chiyoda City, Tokyo, offers Chef Fujito's 14-piece English-narrated omakase for ¥26,000, booked via TableCheck.

Kanazawa, Ishikawa

Sushi Ai is an Edomae sushi counter in Kanazawa's Urokomachi district offering lunch and dinner omakase, booked by phone.

Fukuoka

A 12-seat Edomae sushi counter in Fukuoka's Akasaka district, offering lunch and dinner omakase with a private room option.

Tokyo

Edomae sushi omakase inside GINZA SIX, Tokyo, with 26 seats (10 counter, 16 table), English menu, lunch and dinner daily 11:00–23:00.

Osaka

Edomae sushi counter in Sonezakishinchi, Kita Ward, Osaka, open 16:00–23:00 Monday through Saturday and closed Sundays.

Kyoto

Edomae sushi restaurant in Kyoto's Nakagyo Ward, open for lunch and dinner daily, in the luxury price tier with phone-only reservations.

Hiroshima

Hitoshi is a counter-only Edomae sushi omakase in Naka Ward, Hiroshima, serving both lunch and dinner at the luxury price tier.

Fukuoka

Ittoku is a counter-only Edomae sushi restaurant in Chuo Ward, Fukuoka, open for lunch and dinner most days except Tuesday, booked by phone.