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

鮨 ます田 · Minami-Aoyama, Tokyo · Sushi

How to book this house

OMAKASE opens the whole following month on the 1st at 12:00 JST (card required); the phone in Japanese 12:00–⁠16:00 (03-6438-9179), Pocket Concierge and Ikyu also take bookings. Eight seats, simultaneous seatings at 17:00 and 20:00 (Saturday also 12:00); closed Sundays and holidays.

Next release
November 1, 2026 · 12:00 JST → December 2026

Dates through November 2026 are already open.

Where bookings are taken
Platform · OMAKASE, Pocket Concierge, IkyuOMAKASEPocket ConciergeIkyuOfficial
Phone line
12:00–16:00
The house's cancellation charge
  • From 00:00 JST, 14 days before30%
  • From 00:00 JST, 7 days before50%
  • 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

Eight seats. Freed seats resurface on Ikyu and Pocket Concierge.

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Cancellation 10/50/100% at 14/7/3 days.

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Next release days

  • 1Nov12:00 JST
    Sunday, November 1, 2026
    For dates in December 2026
  • 1Dec12:00 JST
    Tuesday, December 1, 2026
    For dates in January 2027
  • 1Jan12:00 JST
    Friday, January 1, 2027
    For dates in February 2027

Last verified September 7, 2026 · checked by our desk October 3, 2026

Source for the booking rule: the booking page (omakase.in), read September 7, 2026.

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

When does Sushi Masuda open its reservation book?

Reservations at Sushi Masuda next open on November 1, 2026 at 12:00 JST, for dates in December 2026. OMAKASE opens the whole following month on the 1st at 12:00 JST (card required); the phone in Japanese 12:00–⁠16:00 (03-6438-9179), Pocket Concierge and Ikyu also take bookings. Eight seats, simultaneous seatings at 17:00 and 20:00 (Saturday also 12:00); closed Sundays and holidays. All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).

What does Sushi Masuda charge if you cancel?

From 00:00 JST, 14 days before 30% / From 00:00 JST, 7 days before 50% / 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 Sushi Masuda from abroad?

Sushi Masuda takes reservations online through OMAKASE, Pocket Concierge and 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: ¥12,000 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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