Sukiyabashi Jiro
すきやばし次郎

Strong
Local gem · 3 sources
Nearest
Ginza Station · 7 min walk
Seating
23 seats · counter and tables
Spend
¥¥¥¥
(¥50,000+)
Booking
Very hard to book
What to know
Sukiyabashi Jiro is an intimate, Michelin-starred sushi restaurant in Ginza where you can experience Edomae sushi. Known for its omakase experience, the restaurant offers a set menu that moves at a brisk pace. Given its popularity and small size, reservations are essential, so be sure to book well in advance. Expect a sophisticated and quiet ambiance, which makes it ideal for date nights or business meetings. While the sushi is the main draw, keep an eye out for seasonal items like the King Melon, a sweet ending to the meal.
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The space
An intimate counter-focused room where the legendary chef Jiro Ono crafts each piece of sushi. The traditional setting is built for focused dining.
What to order
Best for
Before you go
- Reservations are extremely difficult to secure and must be made far in advance, often through a concierge.
- Be punctual and prepared for a focused dining experience.
- Respect the chef's rules, including any photography restrictions.
Common questions
What is the dining experience like?
Sukiyabashi Jiro offers an omakase-style menu, which means the chef selects the dishes for you. Be prepared for a set pace.
How far in advance should I book a reservation?
Reservations are essential and should be made well in advance due to the restaurant's popularity and limited seating.
Is Sukiyabashi Jiro suitable for a quiet, intimate dinner?
Yes, with its intimate counter seating and sophisticated ambiance, it's an ideal place for a date night or a quiet business meeting.