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Osaka is not the only diners’ paradise in Japan.
Where there are people, there is always good food. The wonderful cuisine culture of Asakusa has attracted many gastronomers by constantly blending the best of new styles into its traditional Japanese cooking. Asakusa has eateries offering a wide range of foods where not only delicious Japanese cuisine, but also wonderfully tempting Western, Chinese and ethnic varieties to please every taste can be found. Listed below are just a few of the well-known restaurants in the Asakusa area.

Please tell us about the restaurants you recommend in Asakusa and stories you have about Asakusa cuisines as well as your opinions.

Restaurants are listed in Japanese syllabary order.

map will direct you to a map of the area in which the restaurant is located.
Restaurants marked with LUNCH are also open during lunch hours.

A KA SA TA NA HA MA YA RA WA

Name

Address

Phone Number

Opening hours

Holidays
MAP LUNCH

Details

sakurada Sakurada

1-15-12 Kaminarimon

03-3845-3995

5:00PM-11:00PM (Last order: 10:30PM)

Open 365 days a year
MAP

Sakurada serves delicious Kushiyaki, Japanese style Shish Kebob that you grill yourself right at your own table, and features live Rakugo (comic story telling) performances in a casual atmosphere. Sakurada’s popular “Kushi Basket” offers a mouth-watering selection of 25 Kushi for a variety that’s sure to please every taste. Here at Sakurada, we use the old Edo-era word mon instead of yen to add another bit of fun to this unique restaurant.
* Reservations required for Rakugo performances.

daimasu Liquor shop Daimasu (Asakusa Wine Club)

5-10-3 Asakusa

03-3874-8011

10:00AM-9:30PM

Closed Wednesdays
MAP

Daimasu’s Asakusa Wine Club specializes in local wines and sake, and our certified sommelier makes sure that you always leave with the perfect choice. Even if you’re not looking for anything special, it’s fun just taking a look around the shop. Come in on the weekends and enjoy a complimentary drink and snack.
Of course, we are always happy to recommend our favorite wine, the wine that carries our shop’s name - “Asakusa Wine Club.”
ＨＰ

Giardino Giardino

2-2-10 Nishi-Asakusa

03-3844-2828

Monday through Saturday: 11:30AM-2:00PM / 5:30PM-10:30PM (Last order: 9:30PM)
Sundays and national holidays: 12:00PM-3:00PM / 5:30PM-9:00PM (Last order: 9:00PM)
Open 365 days a year

Closed Wednesdays
ランチ

As its name implies, this charming Italian restaurant features a beautiful courtyard, or “Giardino,” and the bricks that cover the exterior wall were once actually used in Italy. Located in a quiet neighborhood off the beaten path, Giardino serves authentic Italian dishes at a reasonable price in a warm and cozy atmosphere. Tasty pasta lunches are available from \1,300, and delicious full-course dinners are priced from \5,000. Giardino is a popular spot for parties, weddings and other special occasions.

siono Shiono

3-28-9 Asakusa

TEL:
03-3874-2186
FAX:
03-3876-7311

9:00AM-7:00PM

Irregular (Open almost everyday)

Shiono features traditional Japanese-style sweets (from \158). Shiono has been a favorite of the priests at Sensoji temple, Asakusa Shrine, and Matsuchiyama Shoden temple since the Meiji era - over a hundred years ago! Each delicious Shiono cake is made by skilled hands from carefully-selected seasonal ingredients. Try Shiono’s popular soft azuki-bean jelly. It’s juicy but not too sweet.

edo Shimizu - Edokko

1-40-7 Asakusa

03-3841-0150

11:30AM-9:00PM

Closed Tuesdays
lunch

Edokko has been serving tempura and other delicious Japanese dishes since 1923.
Their popular golden-brown tempura is deep fried in the highest-quality sesame oil using a technique that has been handed down unchanged from the day it opened.
Edokko can accommodate parties of various sizes.

shago Shagorika

1-12-10 Asakusa

03-3844-7371

11:30AM-11:00PM

Closed Tuesdays
lunch

An authentic Indian restaurant.
All-you-can-eat buffet lunch (three kinds of curry, salad bar, saffron-rice, and nan) for just \880 from 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM weekdays and \1,000 on Saturdays, Sundays and national holidays. Shagorika also offers a special party menu for groups of more than four people. (Reservations required.)
Indian movies are always being shown!

shun Shun-no-ichi (Seasonal food market)

1-34-4 Asakusa

03-3842-0333

10:00AM-7:30PM

Open 365 days a year

Shun-no-ichi is always overflowing with seasonal foods brought in fresh from as far away as Hokkaido in the north and Okinawa in the south. There are lots of rare foods that you just won’t find anywhere else.
The shop is operated by the Asakusa Association of Okami, a group of proprietresses who run old-established restaurants and shops in Asakusa. They rightly pride themselves on being able to offer the newest and most interesting products through their nationwide network of Okami Associations.
Shun-no-ichi offers a 5% discount for customers who have taken a ride in a Jidaiya Rickshaw
Just show shop staff the Jidaiya postcard you received as a memento of a ride of rickshaw when making your purchase.

susi Sushi-Hatsu (Main branch)

1-12-10 Asakusa

03-3842-0777

11:30AM-10:00PM (Last order)

Closed Wednesdays
LUNCH"

Sushi-Hatsu first opened its doors on the “Sushiya-dori” street in 1910. Despite its long history and reputation as a first-class restaurant, Sushi-Hatsu still serves its delicious authentic sushi at affordable prices.
Choose from the Chirashi, Nigiri or Zuke-don (soy-sauce marinated tuna over rice) available at lunch for just \900. A small appetizer and shrimp flavored miso soup come with every lunch set.
The chef was born and raised right here in Asakusa and always has a hearty welcome waiting for you.

A KA SA TA NA HA MA YA RA WA

Name
Address
Phone Number	Opening hours	Holidays
Details
Sakurada
1-15-12 Kaminarimon
03-3845-3995	5:00PM-11:00PM (Last order: 10:30PM)	Open 365 days a year
Sakurada serves delicious Kushiyaki, Japanese style Shish Kebob that you grill yourself right at your own table, and features live Rakugo (comic story telling) performances in a casual atmosphere. Sakurada’s popular “Kushi Basket” offers a mouth-watering selection of 25 Kushi for a variety that’s sure to please every taste. Here at Sakurada, we use the old Edo-era word mon instead of yen to add another bit of fun to this unique restaurant. * Reservations required for Rakugo performances.
Liquor shop Daimasu (Asakusa Wine Club)
5-10-3 Asakusa
03-3874-8011	10:00AM-9:30PM	Closed Wednesdays
Daimasu’s Asakusa Wine Club specializes in local wines and sake, and our certified sommelier makes sure that you always leave with the perfect choice. Even if you’re not looking for anything special, it’s fun just taking a look around the shop. Come in on the weekends and enjoy a complimentary drink and snack. Of course, we are always happy to recommend our favorite wine, the wine that carries our shop’s name - “Asakusa Wine Club.” ＨＰ
Giardino
2-2-10 Nishi-Asakusa
03-3844-2828	Monday through Saturday: 11:30AM-2:00PM / 5:30PM-10:30PM (Last order: 9:30PM) Sundays and national holidays: 12:00PM-3:00PM / 5:30PM-9:00PM (Last order: 9:00PM) Open 365 days a year	Closed Wednesdays
As its name implies, this charming Italian restaurant features a beautiful courtyard, or “Giardino,” and the bricks that cover the exterior wall were once actually used in Italy. Located in a quiet neighborhood off the beaten path, Giardino serves authentic Italian dishes at a reasonable price in a warm and cozy atmosphere. Tasty pasta lunches are available from \1,300, and delicious full-course dinners are priced from \5,000. Giardino is a popular spot for parties, weddings and other special occasions.
Shiono
3-28-9 Asakusa
TEL: 03-3874-2186 FAX: 03-3876-7311	9:00AM-7:00PM	Irregular (Open almost everyday)
Shiono features traditional Japanese-style sweets (from \158). Shiono has been a favorite of the priests at Sensoji temple, Asakusa Shrine, and Matsuchiyama Shoden temple since the Meiji era - over a hundred years ago! Each delicious Shiono cake is made by skilled hands from carefully-selected seasonal ingredients. Try Shiono’s popular soft azuki-bean jelly. It’s juicy but not too sweet.
Shimizu - Edokko
1-40-7 Asakusa
03-3841-0150	11:30AM-9:00PM	Closed Tuesdays
Edokko has been serving tempura and other delicious Japanese dishes since 1923. Their popular golden-brown tempura is deep fried in the highest-quality sesame oil using a technique that has been handed down unchanged from the day it opened. Edokko can accommodate parties of various sizes.
Shagorika
1-12-10 Asakusa
03-3844-7371	11:30AM-11:00PM	Closed Tuesdays
An authentic Indian restaurant. All-you-can-eat buffet lunch (three kinds of curry, salad bar, saffron-rice, and nan) for just \880 from 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM weekdays and \1,000 on Saturdays, Sundays and national holidays. Shagorika also offers a special party menu for groups of more than four people. (Reservations required.) Indian movies are always being shown!
Shun-no-ichi (Seasonal food market)
1-34-4 Asakusa
03-3842-0333	10:00AM-7:30PM	Open 365 days a year
Shun-no-ichi is always overflowing with seasonal foods brought in fresh from as far away as Hokkaido in the north and Okinawa in the south. There are lots of rare foods that you just won’t find anywhere else. The shop is operated by the Asakusa Association of Okami, a group of proprietresses who run old-established restaurants and shops in Asakusa. They rightly pride themselves on being able to offer the newest and most interesting products through their nationwide network of Okami Associations. Shun-no-ichi offers a 5% discount for customers who have taken a ride in a Jidaiya Rickshaw Just show shop staff the Jidaiya postcard you received as a memento of a ride of rickshaw when making your purchase.
Sushi-Hatsu (Main branch)
1-12-10 Asakusa
03-3842-0777	11:30AM-10:00PM (Last order)	Closed Wednesdays
Sushi-Hatsu first opened its doors on the “Sushiya-dori” street in 1910. Despite its long history and reputation as a first-class restaurant, Sushi-Hatsu still serves its delicious authentic sushi at affordable prices. Choose from the Chirashi, Nigiri or Zuke-don (soy-sauce marinated tuna over rice) available at lunch for just \900. A small appetizer and shrimp flavored miso soup come with every lunch set. The chef was born and raised right here in Asakusa and always has a hearty welcome waiting for you.