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Sushi Iwao

Tokyo

Japanese: Sushi


Sushi Iwao Description

Located in the serene surroundings of Akasaka, Tokyo, Sushi Iwao is a hidden gem that offers a unique and innovative take on traditional Edomae sushi. Led by Chef Iwao Okabe, who has an impressive culinary background working in renowned five-star hotels and Michelin-starred restaurants, this restaurant is a must-visit for sushi enthusiasts.

What sets Sushi Iwao apart is Chef Okabe's creative interpretation of sushi, combining traditional techniques with his own unique flair. Each piece of sushi is meticulously crafted, showcasing the chef's dedication to his craft. The menu features a variety of courses, including the popular 'Chirashi-no-zu,' a limited edition lunch course that is limited to only 16 servings. For dinner, guests can indulge in the exquisite 'Iwao Omakase' course, which offers a delightful selection of 12 pieces of sushi and rolls.

The restaurant itself is housed in a charming traditional Japanese house within the grounds of Jodoji Temple, creating a serene and intimate atmosphere. The minimalist decor and tranquil ambiance provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you are a sushi connoisseur or simply looking to explore the world of Japanese cuisine, Sushi Iwao promises to take you on a culinary journey like no other.

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Sushi Iwao Overview

Restaurant WebsiteDirections

Address

4-chōme-3-5 Akasaka, Minato City, Tokyo 107-0052

Phone

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+81 (0) 3-5544-9862

Nearby Stations

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Akasaka Station

Chiyoda LineTokyo Metro Chiyoda Line

Akasaka-mitsuke Station

Ginza LineTokyo Metro Ginza Line
Marunouchi LineTokyo Metro Marunouchi Line

Operating Hours

Sun: Closed
Mon: 6:00PM-11:00PM
Tue: 11:30AM-2:00PM, 6:00PM-11:00PM
Wed: 11:30AM-2:00PM, 6:00PM-11:00PM
Thur: 11:30AM-2:00PM, 6:00PM-11:00PM
Fri: 11:30AM-2:00PM, 6:00PM-11:00PM
Sat: Closed

Payment Methods

Cash, Visa, Master Card, AMEX, Diners Club, JCB

Restaurant Features

Reservations Accepted

Family-friendly

Non-smoking

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