Itsukaichi Hassho
Saeki, Hiroshima
Restaurant in Hiroshima, Japan
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Price
JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown
Dress
Casual
Why go
A Saeki Ward okonomiyaki anchor trained under Hassho Yagenbori, earning Tabelog 100 honors annually since 2018. The kitchen sources seasonal contract-farm cabbage and layers Hiroshima-style pancakes at JPY 1,000–1,999 per head. Weekday lunch reservations accepted; weekend takeout requires advance calling. Counter and tatami seating for 34.
About Itsukaichi Hassho
Itsukaichi Hassho is a Hiroshima venue with practical details for planning: it is listed at JPY 1,000–1,999, has a casual dress code, and operates for both lunch and dinner from Tuesday through Sunday. Monday is listed as closed.
The schedule is Tuesday to Sunday, 11 AM–2:30 PM and 5–8:30 PM. For seating layout, reservations, takeout, payment methods, parking, transport, ownership, ingredient sourcing, or menu details, check directly with the venue before visiting.
Where It Sits Among Hiroshima's Okonomiyaki Field
Itsukaichi Hassho is recognized in the Tabelog 100 - Okonomiyaki - 2025 list. The price range, JPY 1,000–1,999, places it in an accessible everyday dining bracket rather than a high-end tasting-menu category.
For travelers comparing Hiroshima dining options, the clearest planning points are the city, price range, hours, casual dress code, and 2025 Tabelog 100 okonomiyaki recognition. Confirm other details directly with the restaurant.
Timing and Booking Strategy
Plan around the opening windows: Tuesday through Sunday from 11 AM–2:30 PM and 5–8:30 PM, with Monday closed. Contact the venue before making a special trip to confirm reservation rules, holiday changes, and walk-in policies.
Dress is casual, so there is no need to plan formal attire. For seating, smoking policy, drinks, takeout, group size, or accessibility, check directly with the venue.
Itsukaichi Hassho is in Hiroshima. If you are comparing it with other dining in Hiroshima, keep the planning simple: verify current hours, confirm any booking needs directly, and budget within the JPY 1,000–1,999 range.
Planning details
- Location
- 1 Chome-3-33 Itsukaichichuo, Saeki Ward, Hiroshima, 731-5128, Japan
- Website
- instagram.com/hasshou._.itsukaichi?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D
- Phone
- +81 82-921-4840
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Itsukaichi Hassho presents itself primarily as a food-focused spot that specializes in Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki. The short listing centers on the dish’s flavor, texture and taste, so the impression is of a straightforward, intimate place where the cooking is the main draw. The Tabelog entry highlights menus, ratings and photos rather than elaborate décor, which reinforces a cozy, casual sensibility. The venue also notes a no-smoking policy, signaling a clean, unpretentious environment built around enjoying savory Japanese pancakes without distractions.
Best For
This restaurant is best suited to diners seeking a satisfying, unfussy meal of Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki at lunch or dinner. The Tabelog listing emphasizes menus, maps and user reviews, making it easy to plan a visit and confirm opening hours and offerings. Because the description spotlights the dish itself rather than special amenities or elaborate service, Itsukaichi Hassho works well for people who prioritize authentic, texture-driven comfort food in an informal setting. It’s an approachable choice for visitors who want a focused Japanese savory-pancake experience.
Ordering Tips
When ordering at Itsukaichi Hassho, focus on the Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki highlighted in the listing—the description praises its balance of deliciousness, texture and taste. Before you go, consult the Tabelog entry for menus and user-posted photos to gauge portion size and variations. The site’s reviews and ratings can help you pick any specialty versions or recommended toppings. Note the no-smoking policy mentioned in the listing if that matters for your party. Use the provided maps on Tabelog to confirm location and plan whether to visit for lunch or dinner.
Venue details
Ambiance
A compact, busy local okonomiyaki spot with counter seating around the griddle and a few tatami tables, where the sounds and aromas of the teppan create a bustling, casual neighborhood feel.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Small
Signature Dishes
Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 1 Chome-3-33 Itsukaichichuo, Saeki Ward, Hiroshima, 731-5128, Japan
Planning details
Location
1 Chome-3-33 Itsukaichichuo, Saeki Ward, Hiroshima, 731-5128, Japan · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Napul, JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- ル・ジャルダン グルマン, Notable alternative
- CHILAN, JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999 View spending breakdown
- CHILAN, Notable alternative
- アカイ, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
At JPY 1,000–1,999, this undercuts Napul's JPY 3,000–3,999 dinner range and sits far below CHILAN's JPY 20,000–29,999 tasting-menu tier. Napul offers a broader Italian-leaning menu with wine pairings and a polished dining room, making it the better choice for a date night or client dinner where okonomiyaki alone won't carry the meal. CHILAN operates in a different category entirely, creative kaiseki-adjacent cuisine with seasonal tasting sequences, so compare only if you're weighing Hiroshima's Tabelog 100 honorees broadly rather than sticking to okonomiyaki format.
For pure okonomiyaki value and neighborhood accessibility, this delivers the Tabelog 100 credential at the lowest price point among Hiroshima's recognized spots. アカイ and ル・ジャルダン グルマン sit outside direct comparison, one focuses on creative cuisine, the other on French technique, but both charge more and require deeper advance booking. If okonomiyaki is the goal and you want the Hassho lineage without downtown congestion, this is the efficient answer. If you're chasing Michelin stars or wine cellars, pivot to CHILAN or ル・ジャルダン.
Booking difficulty favors this spot over downtown Tabelog 100 peers, especially on weekdays. The tatami seating accommodates families better than counter-only competitors, and the takeout option keeps it accessible even when the dining room fills. For travelers staying west of Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park or visiting Miyajima, this makes a logical okonomiyaki stop without backtracking to central wards.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Itsukaichi Hassho good for a special occasion?
Itsukaichi Hassho has a casual dress code and a price range of JPY 1,000–1,999. It may suit a relaxed meal, but confirm seating, group accommodations, and reservation policies directly for any special occasion.
What should I wear to Itsukaichi Hassho?
Casual clothing is appropriate. No formal dress code is listed.
What should I order at Itsukaichi Hassho?
Itsukaichi Hassho is recognized in the Tabelog 100 - Okonomiyaki - 2025 list. Check the current menu with the venue when you visit.
What are alternatives to Itsukaichi Hassho in Hiroshima?
Is the tasting menu worth it at Itsukaichi Hassho?
The listed price range is JPY 1,000–1,999. Check directly with the venue if you are looking for a tasting-menu format.
Is Itsukaichi Hassho worth the price?
At a JPY 1,000–1,999 price range and with recognition in the Tabelog 100 - Okonomiyaki - 2025 list, Itsukaichi Hassho is an accessible Hiroshima option. Confirm current hours and any booking requirements before going.
