Interior of Sushi Arai in Tokyo, with elegant wooden design and seating at the bar.

Sushi Arai Tokyo

Nestled in Tokyo's prestigious Ginza district, Sushi Arai represents the pinnacle of authentic Japanese sushi craftsmanship. This intimate sanctuary of gastronomy offers an elevated dining experience where tradition meets artistry. The basement location provides a discreet, exclusive atmosphere typical of Tokyo's finest sushi establishments.

Each dining session is a masterful performance of precision and grace. The expert itamae carefully selects the finest seasonal ingredients, transforming them into exquisite pieces of edible art. The omakase experience unfolds at a beautiful wooden counter, where guests witness the meticulous preparation of each course.

The elegant interior reflects traditional Japanese minimalism, creating a serene backdrop for the culinary journey. With its smart dress code and limited seating, Sushi Arai maintains an atmosphere of refined exclusivity. The restaurant serves both lunch and dinner, offering different omakase experiences throughout the day.

Located just moments from Ginza's luxury boutiques, Sushi Arai has earned its place among Tokyo's most sought-after sushi destinations. The intimate setting and exceptional service ensure each visit becomes a memorable gastronomic affair.

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Highlights

Cuisine

Sushi Arai FAQ

Sushi Arai specializes in traditional Edomae-style sushi, a refined form of Japanese cuisine emphasizing the natural flavors of the freshest seasonal seafood. While the omakase menu changes daily based on the market's best offerings, expect expertly prepared nigiri and sashimi showcasing the chef's meticulous skill. The focus is on simplicity and the quality of ingredients, making each bite a testament to authentic Japanese culinary artistry.

Securing a table at the highly sought-after Sushi Arai is effortless with Alotea. Simply provide your desired date, time, and number of guests through our platform. Our dedicated team will liaunt with the restaurant, manage the booking process, and confirm your reservation. We recommend booking well in advance, especially for peak times, to ensure we can secure your preferred slot at this exceptional Ginza establishment.

Sushi Arai maintains a 'Smart and Elegant' dress code, encouraging guests to dress in a manner befitting its fine dining status. The atmosphere is intimate, cozy, and sophisticated, befitting a luxury sushi experience in Tokyo's prestigious Ginza district. The discreet basement setting contributes to a tranquil and exclusive ambiance, perfect for romantic evenings or discerning diners seeking an authentic, high-quality Japanese meal.

Sushi Arai is located in Tokyo's upscale Ginza district at 8 Chome-10-2, Ruuan Building B1F, Chuo City, 104-0061. It is conveniently situated just 400 meters from Ginza Six and 500 meters from Mitsukoshi Ginza, making it easily accessible. Its basement location, typical of many esteemed Tokyo sushi bars, offers a discreet entrance. Navigating Ginza is straightforward, and Sushi Arai is a jewel within this vibrant neighborhood.

While Sushi Arai offers an intimate counter experience rather than a private dining room, its sophisticated and cozy atmosphere makes it ideal for celebrating special occasions. When you book through Alotea, please inform us of any celebrations. We can convey your sentiments to the restaurant, ensuring they are aware and can help make your experience memorable. The omakase menu itself is a celebratory culinary journey.

Sushi Arai is celebrated for its exceptional quality and culinary mastery, holding impressive accolades from La Liste. It has been recognized with scores of 96, 95.5, and 81 in various La Liste rankings, underscoring its consistent dedication to excellence. This prestigious recognition, alongside its stellar 4.73/5 rating from over 300 reviews, solidifies Sushi Arai's position as a top-tier sushi destination in Tokyo.

Opening Hours

Sunday

12:00 - 14:30, 18:00 - 23:00

Monday

12:00 - 14:30, 18:00 - 23:00

Tuesday

12:00 - 14:30

Wednesday

Closed

Thursday

12:00 - 14:30, 18:00 - 23:00

Friday

12:00 - 14:30, 18:00 - 23:00

Saturday

12:00 - 14:30, 18:00 - 23:00

Location

Japan, 〒104-0061 Tokyo, Chuo City, Ginza, 8 Chome−10−2 ルアンビル 地下1F

Nearby

Ginza Six400 m
Mitsukoshi Ginza500 m
Kabuki-za Theatre800 m
Imperial Palace East Garden3.5 km

Additional Information

Name

Sushi Arai Tokyo

Establishment Type

Restaurant

Cuisine Type

Sushi, Japanese, Seafood, Traditional

Dress Code

Smart and Elegant

Price Range

$$$$

Address

Japan, 〒104-0061 Tokyo, Chuo City, Ginza, 8 Chome−10−2 ルアンビル 地下1F

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