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Sushi Sakana Isami

鮨肴 いさみ

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Tabelog 3.54, Tokushima's #2 sushi counter. A young Osaka-trained chef serves honest local fish at an accessible price. The sudachi-accented nigiri is pure Tokushima. Budget-friendly at roughly 10,000-15,000 yen per person.

Details

Area
Tokushima City, Tokushima
Nearest Station
Awa-Tomida Station
Dinner Price
¥12,500 (tax incl.)
Seats
11 counter / 15 total
Seating
Single seating
Nigiri Ratio
high
Photography
Unconfirmed
Operation
Opened August 2014. Chef trained in Osaka, returned to Tokushima in his 30s. Clean shiraki counter. Known for local fish with sudachi — sashimi to tsumami to nigiri progression. Approachable and eager to improve.

FitScore Breakdown

80 /100
A. Local Advantage 24/30
B. Intimate Counter 14/20
C. Price Sweet Spot 18/20
D. Honest Craft 13/15
E. Photo Friendly 7/10
F. Calm Atmosphere 4/5

Things to Consider

Reports suggest solo diners may not be accepted — confirm when booking for one. 15 total seats (with koagari) is on the larger side. Open until midnight, which broadens the crowd.