The area around the North Exit of Kinshicho Station is an office district with many reasonably priced Izakaya, while the area around the South Exit of Kinshicho offers a wide range of options from high-end restaurants to long-established Izakaya.
I would introduce you the top 3 popular Japanese izakaya and restaurants loved by locals and tourists in Kinshicho!
龍月 SUSHI / Ryuduki SUSHI
Sushi restaurant “龍月 SUSHI / Ryuduki SUSHI” located a 3-minute walk from Kinshicho Station South Exit.
They serve Japanese cuisine, washoku, fresh sushi and seafood directly shipped from Tsukiji fishing port and seasonal ingredients.
Local Guide’s Point of View
The style is characterized by combining fresh sushi with champagne and Japanese whiskey.
Enjoy Edomae sushi made with seasonal ingredients with sake at a counter made of carefully selected Japanese “hinoki” cypress.
Popular Dishes
1. Omakase Nigiri “RAN”
The Chef's Omakase Nigiri Sushi "RAN" is a course meal of 12 pieces of sushi using carefully selected seasonal seafood and red miso soup.
Enjoy the freshest Edomae sushi in Kinshicho.
2. Ezo Abalone
On the a la carte menu, the "braised Ezo Abalone" cooked for a long time is exquisite.
The abalone is melt-in-your-mouth tender and has a unique texture and aroma of the sea and its delicious flavor.
It is served carefully one by one.
Facilities & Services
There are 12 seats at the counter.
Traditional Nishijin textiles, a classic Japanese art form on the wall display, giving the restaurant the feel of a museum.
You can choose from more than 50 types of sake that go well with sushi and Japanese cuisine.
四季百選 相鉄フレッサイン東京錦糸町店 / Shiki Hyakusen Soutetsu Furessain Tokyo Kinshicho
"四季百選 相鉄フレッサイン東京錦糸町店 / Shiki Hyakusen Soutetsu Furessain Tokyo Kinshicho", located a 3-minute walk from the south exit of Kinshicho Station, is a Japanese restaurant and izakaya featuring a wide selection of popular classic Japanese dishes.
You can order a wide variety of washoku course from 3,000 yen.
Local Guide’s Point of View
They have 20 kinds of carefully selected sake, including popular brands and rare Japanese sake, wine, shochu, and plum wine are also available.
Popular Dishes
1. Sangen Pork Bamboo Steamed Set
A set of steamed brand pork "Sangenton" with fresh sashimi, tempura, steamed egg custard, and rice.
The main dish can be changed to Wagyu beef sukiyaki pot or grilled fish.
2. Unaju Set Meal | Premium Eel
Carefully grilled by a Japanese chef, the eel(Unagi) is tender and thick, with a mild sweetness from the fat and a concentrated flavor.
Sprinkle with Japanese pepper and seven colors of seasonings to make it even more delicious.
Facilities & Services
The restaurant has private rooms and counter seats, are characterized by a Japanese space filled with the warmth of wood.
The premium all-you-can-drink menu allows you to compare 93 types of sake, cocktails, and other drinks!
鮮や一夜 テルミナ錦糸町駅前店 / Senyaichiya Terumina Kinshicho
For those who want to relax and enjoy Japanese cuisine in Kinshicho, there are seafood and Japanese restaurants and izakaya “鮮や一夜 テルミナ錦糸町駅前店 / Senyaichiya Terumina Kinshicho” would be a satisfying choice.
Local Guide’s Point of View
In addition to fresh sashimi and sushi, there are plenty of Japanese dishes, washoku such as tempura and wagyu beef.
Enjoy a wonderful dinner in Kinshicho with a collection of carefully selected brands of sake from all over the country.
Popular Dishes
1. Assorted Sashimi
The most popular dish is the sashimi platter, which utilizes fresh seafood directly from the Tsukiji market.
Japanese chefs are particular about how to arrange the dish for a pleasing appearance.
Please enjoy it with beer or sake.
2. Seared Wagyu Beef
The high-quality Wagyu beef steaks, directly managed by a butcher, are lightly seared to melt in the mouth, and the flavor and aroma of the meat spread throughout!
Facilities & Services
The restaurant has a stylish atmosphere with a modern Japanese style.
Large and small fully private rooms are available for 2 to 26 persons.
I recommend that you call in advance to reserve a private room overlooking the night view.
Features of Kinshicho
Kinshicho is a city where you can feel old-fashioned Tokyo.
There are authentic Japanese restaurants, casual dining, and reasonable izakaya.
I hope you will find your favorite restaurant!
Written by Mike
I am an office worker who works for an electronics manufacturer in Shimbashi.
Originally from Kansas, USA
I have been living in Japan with my brother for 5 years.
My hobbies are Minecraft and I like casinos.
Since living in Japan, I have been able to eat raw fish.
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