About this spot
Sushi Naritaya in Arashiyama offers a serene riverside dining experience where you can watch the Kamo River flow past while enjoying impeccably prepared nigiri. The chef sources fish from local markets, ensuring that every piece of tuna and sea bream tastes as fresh as possible without unnecessary seasoning masking its natural flavor.
💡 Tips before you go
- Order the 'Narita' set menu to sample a curated selection of seasonal fish at a fixed price.
- Expect to wait for seating as tables are often reserved by locals for lunch service.
- Bring cash only, as this traditional establishment does not accept credit cards or digital payments.
Common Questions
How much does Sushi Naritaya cost?
Sets typically range from 3,000 to 6,000 JPY (approx. $20–$40 USD) depending on the fish selection and time of day.
Where is Sushi Naritaya?
Located at Saga Tenryuji Susukinobacho, 3-25 in the Arashiyama neighborhood of Kyoto, near the main bus stop for the area.
What should I know about ordering?
The chef prepares sushi to order at your table, so be patient and do not rush; it is customary to eat slowly to appreciate the craftsmanship.
About this page
Restaurant: Sushi Naritaya
Cuisine: sushi
Location: Arashiyama, Kyoto, Japan
Source: Curated from local review platforms