Top 5 Late-Night Sushi and Standing Bars in Kabukicho
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Top 5 Late-Night Sushi and Standing Bars in Kabukicho

IGO JournalJuly 6, 20263 min read

Late-night sushi in Kabukicho is easier to find than you'd think. 5 sushi restaurants actually open until dawn — from 24-hour sushi izakayas to omakase counters, with addresses and reference prices.

Table of Contents

  1. 01|Sushi Sakaba Susabiyu Kabukicho Branch(Susabiyu)|24-Hour Sushi Bar
  2. 02|Itamae Sushi Shinjuku Toho Building Branch|Open Until 4:00 AM
  3. 03|Kizunasushi Shinjuku Kabukicho Branch|24 Hours・À la carte from ¥109
  4. 04|Sushi Mamire Central Road Branch|Direct from Tsukiji・24 Hours
  5. 05|Kaiten Sushi HiBaRi Shinjuku Branch(HiBaRi)|Open Late on Weekdays Until Early Morning (Sundays Excluded)

The nights in Kabukicho are long, and if you want something proper after work, sushi is actually a great choice.

All 5 restaurants below operate late into the night (most until 24 hours or early morning), covering different styles including sushi bars, omakase counters, and conveyor belt sushi.

Late-night sushi bar counter
Late-night sushi bar counter

5 Late-Night Sushi Restaurants

01|Sushi Sakaba Susabiyu Kabukicho Branch(Susabiyu)|24-Hour Sushi Bar

A casual sushi bar where the chef hand-rolls fresh sushi right before you. Starting from just 150 yen per piece, it's perfect for a late-night bite paired with a drink. Open 24 hours, so you can drop by anytime during the night.

Address:1-6-6 Kabukicho, Shinjuku Ward, Hashimoto Building|Access:About 4 minutes walk from the East Exit of JR Shinjuku Station|Hours:24 hours (please confirm on-site)|Price Reference:From 150 yen per piece

Hand-rolled sushi by the chef at the sushi bar
Hand-rolled sushi by the chef at the sushi bar

02|Itamae Sushi Shinjuku Toho Building Branch|Open Until 4:00 AM

Located right below the Godzilla Head Building (Shinjuku Toho Building), Itamae Sushi offers freshly made sushi that you can also take away. Open until 4 AM, it's the perfect spot for a satisfying meal after a night out.

Address: 1-19-1 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku, Shinjuku Toho Building 1F|Access: 2-minute walk from Seibu-Shinjuku Station|Hours: Approximately 09:00–04:00 the next day (please confirm on-site)|Note: Please confirm prices on-site

Freshly made sushi
Freshly made sushi

03|Kizunasushi Shinjuku Kabukicho Branch|24 Hours・À la carte from ¥109

A non-conveyor belt sushi restaurant where you can order à la carte or enjoy an all-you-can-eat sushi experience with approximately 100 varieties (all-you-can-eat service available during earlier time slots). Open 24 hours.

Address:1-18-8 Kabukicho, Shinjuku Ward, Dai-ichi Monami Building|Access:2-minute walk from Seibu-Shinjuku Station|Hours:24 hours (plan availability subject to restaurant confirmation)|Reference:À la carte from ¥109, all-you-can-eat approximately ¥5,000

Diverse sushi selection
Diverse sushi selection

04|Sushi Mamire Central Road Branch|Direct from Tsukiji・24 Hours

Fresh sushi hand-pressed by skilled chefs, sourced directly from Tsukiji at affordable prices. Located on Central Street with 24-hour service; expect to wait during busy times.

Address:1-15-5 Kabukicho, Shinjuku Ward, Big Lemon Building 1F|Access:About 5 minutes walk from the East Exit of JR Shinjuku Station|Hours:24 hours (please confirm on-site)|Price Guide:Approximately 1,000–4,000 yen per person

Fresh sushi from Tsukiji
Fresh sushi from Tsukiji

05|Kaiten Sushi HiBaRi Shinjuku Branch(HiBaRi)|Open Late on Weekdays Until Early Morning (Sundays Excluded)

Affordable conveyor belt sushi starting from 130 yen. Open until 8 AM on weekdays, making it perfect for a last meal before dawn. Note that it closes at 21:00 on Sundays, which is not late night.

Address:Shinjuku-ku, Kabukicho 2-36-1 Hotel Listo 1F|Access:About 5 minutes walk from Seibu-Shinjuku Station|Hours:Weekdays 12:00–08:00 (next day), Sundays 12:00–21:00 (subject to change)|Budget:Approximately 1,000–3,000 yen per person

Kabukicho shops have frequently changing business hours, especially during late-night hours, so we recommend confirming before you head out.

If you're looking for late-night options near the hotel, planning your departure from IGO HOTEL is also convenient.

※ Business hours, prices, addresses, and menus of the shops mentioned in this article are subject to change without notice. Please check the official website or on-site announcements of each shop before your visit.
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