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How to Book Ginza Sushi Aoki: Reservation Release Day, Phone and Rules (2026)

銀座 鮨青木 · Ginza, Tokyo · Sushi · Lunch & dinner

How to book this house

Ikyu online or phone in Japanese (03-3289-1044); no release day, and a week or two ahead usually works. Lunch 12:00 and dinner 17:00–⁠22:00, Tue–Sat and holidays; closed Sundays and Mondays plus breaks listed on the official site.

Next release
No release day — book any time
Where bookings are taken
Platform · IkyuIkyuOfficial
Lunch / dinner
Lunch & dinner
Phone line
03-3289-1044; lunch 12:00–14:00, dinner 17:00–22:00, closed Sun and Mon
The house's cancellation charge
  • From 00:00 JST, 3 days before100%
  • Same day, with notice100%
  • Same day, no notice (no-show)100%

Charged by the house, not by us. A plan's own policy takes precedence.

Source: Ikyu, read 2026-10-04

If a seat comes back
We watch this house's own booking page and email anyone following it when dates appear that were not there before. We hold nothing — the seats go first come, first served.

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About this house

Second-generation Ginza institution (Toshikatsu Aoki). Cancellation notice: one business day (1–3 guests).

Read more

Note the new address — the old Takahashi Building page is archived.

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Next release days

No release day — book any time

Before you ask us

  • Smart casual. Shorts and sandals are refused at the door.

Last verified September 7, 2026 · checked by our desk October 4, 2026

Source for the booking rule: the house's official site (sushiaoki.jp), read September 7, 2026.

All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).

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When does Ginza Sushi Aoki open its reservation book?

Ikyu online or phone in Japanese (03-3289-1044); no release day, and a week or two ahead usually works. Lunch 12:00 and dinner 17:00–⁠22:00, Tue–Sat and holidays; closed Sundays and Mondays plus breaks listed on the official site. All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).

What does Ginza Sushi Aoki charge if you cancel?

From 00:00 JST, 3 days before 100% / Same day, with notice 100% / Same day, no notice (no-show) 100%. Charged by the house, not by us. A plan's own policy takes precedence. Source: Ikyu, read 2026-10-04

How do I book Ginza Sushi Aoki from abroad?

Ginza Sushi Aoki takes reservations online through Ikyu, which you can use from abroad with your own account and a credit card. If you would rather not, our Tokyo desk can request it for you: ¥6,000 per seat, charged only if the table is secured. A free release-date alert emails you the day before, on the morning of release day (08:00 JST) and about 30 minutes before when the opening time is known; houses that open a little every day come in a weekly summary.

What time zone is the release time?

All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9). Release days are computed from the house's published rule and re-checked monthly.

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