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Best Sushi Restaurants in Shibuya Renowned for Their "Omakase" Menu

January 06, 2025

What Is Omakase?

Omakase is a Japanese phrase that means "I’ll leave it to you." 
In omakase-style dining, the customer leaves everything to the chef to enjoy the best ingredients of the day and the chef's recommendations.
The charm of omakase is that a different menu is served each time, providing the guest with discoveries and surprises.

Let's look at some of Shibuya's popular sushi restaurants offering an omakase menu.

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  1. Sushi Inase / すし いなせ
  2. Sushi Hajime / 鮨 一
  3. Ajuuta / あじゅう田
  4. Shibuya Sushiki / 渋谷 すしき
  5. Sushi Kikuchi / すし菊地
     

1.Sushi Inase / すし いなせ

Tokyo,Shibuya
☆4.7 (Google Maps)
https://japan-food.guide/restaurants/1136

Features

"Sushi Inase" serves sushi made with the specialties of the owner, who was trained at a Michelin restaurant.

  • Sushi made by the owner who trained at a Michelin Guide-listed restaurant.
  • Carefully selected ingredients purchased daily from Toyosu.
  • The rice is made from Koshihikari rice produced in Fukushima Prefecture.
  • The reasonably priced OMAKASE course is popular!
  • A restaurant whose popularity is on the rise where you can enjoy the finest sushi.
  • The attentive taste and customer service will make you feel at ease even if it is your first trip to Japan.

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2.Sushi Hajime / 鮨 一

Tokyo,Shibuya
☆4.7 (Google Maps)
https://japan-food.guide/restaurants/1137

Features

"Sushi Hajime" offers the finest sushi with seasonal ingredients carefully prepared using Edo-mae techniques.

  • OMAKASE course with authentic Edomae Sushi!
  • Special rice made with custom-made red vinegar.
  • Excellent nigirizushi with tuna from Aomori Prefecture.
  • Highly rated on famous gourmet websites.
  • The restaurant is also highly rated by foreigners.
  • A hidden gem where you can enjoy the finest sushi.

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3.Ajuuta / あじゅう田

Tokyo,Shibuya
☆4.8 (Google Maps)
https://japan-food.guide/restaurants/1065

Features

"Ajuuta" offers the finest sushi using the very best fish from all over Japan.

  • First-rate ingredients from all over Japan.
  • Sushi made by the owner, who trained at a Michelin Guide restaurant.
  • The sushi rice is made with a special blend of two types of rice.
  • Omakase course that allows you to enjoy the best ingredients of the day.
  • Selected as one of the top 5,000 restaurants on a famous gourmet website.

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4. Shibuya Sushiki / 渋谷 すしき

Tokyo,Shibuya
☆4.7 (Google maps)
https://japan-food.guide/restaurants/1100

Features

"Shibuya Sushiki" offers authentic omakase sushi in a relaxing and comfortable atmosphere.

  • The president himself is a connoisseur of carefully selected ingredients.
  • Highly rated on famous gourmet websites.
  • Reasonably priced courses are recommended for OMAKASE beginners.
  • The tuna nigiri from Oma is exquisite.
  • The restaurant is also highly rated by foreigners.

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5.Sushi Kikuchi / すし菊地

Tokyo,Shibuya
☆4.6 (Google Maps)
https://japan-food.guide/restaurants/1050

Features

"Sushi Kikuchi"offers sushi that makes the most of the flavors of the ingredients themselves in an upscale setting.

  • Using the finest ingredients from Tsukiji.
  • Omakase sushi is highly rated by foreigners.
  • The attentive service will make you feel at ease even if it is your first trip to Japan.
  • The snow crab from Hokkaido is exquisite.
  • The owner has over 20 years of experience as a sushi chef.

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