Release rule

When does Sushizen Honten open reservations?

すし善 本店 · Maruyama, Sapporo · Sushi

How to book

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Official web form (dates 2 days to 2 months ahead; confirmed by email) or phone to the main house. Reservations requested at least 3 days ahead.

What to expect: Requests via the form are not confirmed until the shop emails back (within 2 days). Prime slots at the main house fill 1–2 months out.

Next release days

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

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How do I book Sushizen Honten from abroad?

Use the channel shown above. If it is a Japanese-language phone line, our Tokyo desk can call for you on the release day and confirm in writing in your language; the booking fee is charged only when the seat is secured.

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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Rules are verified against official notices and platform listings and re-checked monthly. Houses change their systems without warning; treat the calendar as a planning tool and let us confirm the specifics for your dates.

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