🍣 Sushi restaurants in Aomori

11 well-rated sushi spots within a 15-minute walk of central Aomori, 1 of them open past midnight. Regular hours from Google; refreshed daily on demand. Confirm special hours before visiting.

Sushi in Aomori ranges from conveyor-belt (kaiten) chains where plates start around ¥120, to counter restaurants where the chef decides what you eat (omakase) for ¥10,000 and up. For a first night, a kaiten shop or a mid-range counter with a set menu is the easiest entry.

Sushi restaurants close earlier than bars — many by 22:00 — so eat first and drink after. The list below shows today's hours so you can tell which are still serving.

Local specialty: Hotate (Scallop) Cuisine. Mutsu Bay scallops are among Japan's finest. Eaten raw as sashimi, grilled with butter and soy, or as a hot pot ingredient — massive, sweet, and fresh. Furukawa Market near the station, or izakaya in Shinmachi advertising 'Mutsu Bay seafood'.

Sushi restaurants near central Aomori

Sorted by rating. Distances are from Aomori's centre. Hours come from Google and can change — the "open past midnight" mark means the place closes between 00:00 and 06:00 on at least one day.

  1. 4.7 (1,178)413m · 5 min walk walkAomori, Shinmachi, 1-chōme−9−18 1F
    Open past midnight
  2. 4.3 (1,029)328m · 4 min walk walk1-chōme-10-11 Shinmachi, Aomori
  3. 4.2 (799)329m · 4 min walk walkAomori, Shinmachi, 1-chōme−11−22 小林第二ビル
  4. 4.2 (365)133m · 2 min walk walk1-chōme-20-11 Furukawa, Aomori
  5. 3.8 (322)572m · 7 min walk walk1-chōme-2-6 Shinmachi, Aomori
  6. 4.4 (123)628m · 8 min walk walk1-chōme-3-24 Yasukata, Aomori
  7. 4.0 (184)702m · 9 min walk walkAomori, Yanakawa, 1-chōme−1−5 1F 青森駅東口駅ビル&ラビナ
  8. 4.4 (108)460m · 6 min walk walk3-chōme-16-16 Nagashima, Aomori
  9. 4.0 (97)484m · 6 min walk walk1-chōme-9-37 Shinmachi, Aomori
  10. 3.2 (274)482m · 6 min walk walk1-chōme-9-23 Shinmachi, Aomori
  11. 11.鮨 ほうじろうSushi HōJirō
    4.5 (31)309m · 4 min walk walkAomori, Shinmachi, 1-chōme−7−1 THREE1階

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Stay within walking distance of the nightlife

The last train leaves around midnight. A hotel near Aomori's bars means you can stay out as late as you like and walk home.

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Sushi restaurants in Aomori: common questions

How much does sushi cost in Aomori?

Conveyor-belt sushi runs ¥1,500–¥3,000 per person. A set (moriawase) at a counter restaurant is typically ¥3,000–¥6,000 at lunch and dinner. Omakase at a reputed counter in Aomori starts around ¥10,000 and can exceed ¥30,000.

Do I need a reservation for sushi in Aomori?

Kaiten (conveyor) shops don't take reservations — just queue. Counter restaurants with under ten seats generally require one, often days ahead; hotels can call for you. Mid-range places with set menus usually accept walk-ins early in the evening.

What's the etiquette at a sushi counter?

Eat each piece in one bite, soon after it is served. Dip fish-side down, lightly, and don't add wasabi to soy sauce at a counter (the chef already seasoned it). Hands or chopsticks are both fine. Ordering "omakase" means the chef chooses; "okonomi" means you order piece by piece.