Experience OMAKASE in Ikebukuro! Carefully Selected Sushi Restaurants Recommended for Tourists

"OMAKASE" means entrusting the chef to serve the day’s best ingredients in the ideal order—an unforgettable way to enjoy sushi.

While Ikebukuro isn't Tokyo’s most famous destination, it’s a hidden gem for sushi lovers, offering authentic OMAKASE spots loved by locals.

Here are carefully selected sushi venues in Ikebukuro where you can savor the true artistry of Japanese OMAKASE.

THE SUSHI TOKYO SHUN / THE SUSHI TOKYO 旬
Sushi Fukuro / 鮨ふくろう
Sushi Kappou Makoto / 鮨・割烹真
Sushi Tsubaki Ikebukuro-Nishiguchi / すし椿池袋西口

1. THE SUSHI TOKYO SHUN / THE SUSHI TOKYO 旬
Tokyo, Ikebukuro
☆4.7 (Google Maps)
Relaxed Elegance Meets Expert Craftsmanship
At THE SUSHI TOKYO SHUN, skilled artisans create a high-quality course featuring carefully selected seasonal ingredients that highlight Japan’s finest flavors. Set in a stylish, welcoming space, you’ll experience the warmth of omotenashi—Japan’s renowned hospitality—with every sense engaged.
Price: ¥17,300~(Mid-range)
Type: Authentic yet affordable
Business Hours: 12:00~14:30, 17:00~23:00
Regular Holiday: None
Feather: Highly Rated
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2. Sushi Fukuro / 鮨ふくろう
Tokyo, Ikebukuro
☆4.9 (Google Maps)
Masterful Artistry in an Elegant Urban Hideaway
Experience extraordinary moments at Sushi Fukuro, where top-tier chefs transform carefully selected seasonal ingredients into edible works of art. Nestled in a sophisticated modern setting with intimate counter seating, this is the perfect destination for passionate sushi lovers.
Price: ¥22,000~(Semi-Luxury)
Type: Authentic
Business Hours: part 1: 17:00~19:00, part 2: 19:30~21:30
Regular Holiday: Wednesday
Feather: English menu, Highly Rated
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3. Sushi Kappou Makoto / 鮨・割烹真
Tokyo, Ikebukuro
☆4.2 (Google Maps)
Thoughtfully Crafted Kappo-Style Sushi in a Tranquil Japanese Setting
Experience the essence of Japan’s four seasons through an expertly prepared OMAKASE course of sushi and traditional cuisine. In a serene and refined Japanese atmosphere, you can fully appreciate the depth of authentic Japanese culinary culture.
Price: ¥14,000~(Mid-range)
Type: Authentic yet affordable
Business Hours: 17:00~22:00
Regular Holiday: Sunday, Public holiday
Feather: Child-Friendly
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4. Sushi Tsubaki Ikebukuro-Nishiguchi / すし椿池袋西口
Tokyo, Ikebukuro
☆3.7 (Google Maps)
Fresh Flavors from Toyosu Market Served with Casual Charm
Enjoy expertly made sushi featuring fresh seasonal seafood delivered daily from Toyosu Market. Complemented by carefully chosen flavorful sushi rice, Sushi Tsubaki provides a relaxed atmosphere perfect for casual dining or pairing with sake.
Price: ¥11,000~(Moderately Price)
Type: Casual
Business Hours: 11:30~15:00, 17:00~23:00
Regular Holiday: None
Feather: English menu, Chinese (simplified) menu, Easy Access from Station
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