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Best sushi in Kanazawa

Kanazawa sushi is the best value in Japan: Sea of Japan fish landed that morning, nodoguro and sweet shrimp as standard pieces, and omakase for ¥8,000 to ¥15,000 at counters rated as highly as Tokyo's ¥30,000 ones. The top counters are around Omicho Market, Katamachi and the station, and most can be booked a few days ahead.

Top-rated sushi in Kanazawa on Tabelog

The 15 highest-scoring sushi restaurants in Kanazawa right now, by Tabelog score. Open the map to see where each one is, its hours and whether it takes cards.

  1. Komatsu YasukeSushi · Hokutetsu Kanazawa Sta. 193m
    4.30788 reviewsLunch JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  2. Otome ZushiSushi · Nomachi Sta. 1062m
    4.05615 reviewsDinner JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  3. Sushi KibataniSushi · Hokutetsu Kanazawa Sta. 1267m
    4.01306 reviewsDinner JPY 30,000 - JPY 39,999
  4. TobiSushi · Hokutetsu Kanazawa Sta. 1358m
    3.98315 reviewsDinner JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  5. Sushi-ya KozakuraSushi · Kanazawa Sta. 316m
    3.80309 reviewsDinner JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  6. Sushi ShinosukeSushi · Nishi Kanazawa Sta. 1548m
    3.78375 reviewsDinner JPY 30,000 - JPY 39,999
  7. Sushi IkutaSushi · Nomachi Sta. 1071m
    3.78219 reviewsDinner JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  8. KikuyaSushi · Nomachi Sta. 839m
    3.7839 reviewsDinner JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  9. Kanazawa Sushi YojiroSushi · Nomachi Sta. 1293m
    3.77178 reviewsDinner JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  10. Sushi NaoSushi · Nomachi Sta. 1030m
    3.7255 reviewsDinner JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  11. KuratakeSushi · Nomachi Sta. 714m
    3.69229 reviewsDinner JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  12. Tachigui Sushi YushoSushi · Okobata Sta. 3074m
    3.67354 reviewsLunch JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  13. Sushi Hachi YaSushi · Kanazawa Sta. 2734m
    3.67178 reviewsDinner JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  14. Yama San Sushi HontenSushi · Hokutetsu Kanazawa Sta. 977m
    3.651,349 reviewsDinner JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  15. Ikiiki Tei Oumichou tenKaisen-don · Hokutetsu Kanazawa Sta. 935m
    3.651,097 reviewsDinner JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999

Ranked by Tabelog score as of November 11, 2026, refreshed daily from Tabelog's ranking. Prices are Tabelog's per-person budget bands. Check hours and book with the restaurant before you go.

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Where to find the best sushi in Kanazawa

The neighborhoods where Tabelog's highest-rated sushi in Kanazawa clusters:

  • Omicho Market the 300-year-old seafood market with kaisendon stalls and sushi counters
  • Katamachi the downtown with izakaya, oden bars and sushi counters
  • Kanazawa Station the modern hub with a strong food hall
  • Korinbo

What sushi costs in Kanazawa

Lunch
¥1,500 to ¥5,000 (lunch omakase is the best value in Japan)
Dinner
¥8,000 to ¥40,000 at a counter

How to order sushi, reservations and etiquette are on the Sushi guide.

Reading Tabelog scores for sushi in Kanazawa

Kanazawa sushi counters at 3.6+ would be 3.9 in Tokyo; book them. Omicho kaisendon stalls at 3.4+ are excellent. Kaga kaiseki houses sit around 3.6 to 3.9 and lunch is the way in.

Sushi is the most competitive category on Tabelog.

Sushi in Kanazawa: questions people ask

Where is the best sushi in Kanazawa?

Omicho Market, Katamachi, Kanazawa Station and Korinbo are where Kanazawa's top-rated sushi clusters on Tabelog. Kanazawa sushi is the best value in Japan: Sea of Japan fish landed that morning, nodoguro and sweet shrimp as standard pieces, and omakase for ¥8,000 to ¥15,000 at counters rated as highly as Tokyo's ¥30,000 ones. TabeDog shows every listing in those neighborhoods on one map, sorted by Tabelog score, distance or price.

How much does sushi cost in Kanazawa?

Lunch: ¥1,500 to ¥5,000 (lunch omakase is the best value in Japan). Dinner: ¥8,000 to ¥40,000 at a counter. TabeDog shows each restaurant's lunch and dinner price band before you go.

What is a good Tabelog score for sushi in Kanazawa?

Sushi is the most competitive category on Tabelog. A 3.5 sushi counter is excellent; 3.8 and above are the places with months-long waiting lists. For kaiten sushi, 3.3 is already very good. Kanazawa sushi counters at 3.6+ would be 3.9 in Tokyo; book them. Omicho kaisendon stalls at 3.4+ are excellent. Kaga kaiseki houses sit around 3.6 to 3.9 and lunch is the way in.

Which neighborhood in Kanazawa should I stay in for sushi?

Omicho Market. The 300-year-old seafood market with kaisendon stalls and sushi counters. Katamachi is the alternative.

Which sushi in Kanazawa accepts credit cards?

Many small sushi shops in Japan are cash only. TabeDog shows whether each restaurant accepts credit cards, IC cards or QR payment, pulled from its Tabelog listing, so you know before you sit down.

Every sushi shop in Kanazawa, on one map.

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