Sushi Hiryu is a 10-seat, counter-only Edomae sushi restaurant in Fukui's Chūō district, open most evenings with reservations taken by phone.
At a glance
- Price
- $$
- Seats
- 10
- Booking
- Phone reservations
- Category
- Counter only
- Cuisine
- Edomae sushi
- Price
- Moderate
Sushi Hiryu sits on the first floor of the Fukumachi Block building in Chūō, central Fukui, a short walk from the city's main shopping streets. The restaurant is built around a single counter with ten seats, and there is no private room, so every guest sits close to the sushi being prepared.
The kitchen works in the Edomae style, the traditional Tokyo approach to sushi that relies on curing, aging and vinegared rice rather than raw fish served without preparation. Pricing falls into the moderate tier on a four-point scale, positioning Sushi Hiryu between casual counters and the city's higher-end omakase rooms.
Service runs from 15:00 most days, closing at 23:00 on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, and extending to midnight on Friday and Saturday. The restaurant does not open on Wednesday. With only ten counter seats and no listed online booking system, reservations are handled directly by phone, which makes advance planning useful if visiting during a weekend evening when the later closing time suggests steadier demand.
There is no official site excerpt or published menu detail beyond the cuisine style and seating format, so specifics on the chef, course structure or exact pricing within the moderate tier are best confirmed when calling to reserve.
Good to know
- How do I book a table at Sushi Hiryu?
- Reservations are taken by phone at 090-7675-2814; there is no indication of an online booking option.
- How many seats does the restaurant have?
- There are 10 seats, all at a single sushi counter, with no private room available.
- What style of sushi does Sushi Hiryu serve?
- The restaurant serves Edomae-style sushi, the traditional Tokyo approach built on curing, aging and vinegared rice.
- What are the opening hours?
- The restaurant opens at 15:00 daily except Wednesday, closing at 23:00 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, and at midnight Friday and Saturday.
- Is Sushi Hiryu expensive?
- It falls into the moderate price tier on a four-point scale; exact course pricing is not listed and should be confirmed by phone.
Details checked November 3, 2026. Prices and hours change; confirm before you go.
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