
Okonomiyaki Sankou
Asaminami, 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
Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki in suburban Asaminami Ward, named to Tabelog's Okonomiyaki 100 five times since 2018. No reservations, walk-in only, JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999 per person. Twenty seats (counter and tables), cash only, closed Monday–Tuesday. Best-value choice among Hiroshima's award-recognised pancake specialists.
About Okonomiyaki Sankou
Okonomiyaki Sankou is a Hiroshima venue with a verified price range of JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999 and a casual dress code. Its verified opening schedule is Wednesday through Sunday, 11 AM–2 PM and 5–8:30 PM, with Monday and Tuesday closed. It is listed in Tabelog's Okonomiyaki 100 for 2025. For international visitors looking to anchor their trip around Hiroshima's dining scene, start with our full Hiroshima restaurants guide for the broader field.
What you're walking into: casual Hiroshima dining
The verified public details for Okonomiyaki Sankou are straightforward: Hiroshima location, casual dress, JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999 pricing, hours split between midday and evening from Wednesday through Sunday. Beyond those basics, specific details such as seating layout, payment methods, parking, smoking policy, reservation rules, takeout, individual menu items are not verified here, so travellers should confirm practical points directly before going.
How it compares to the broader dining field
At JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999, Okonomiyaki Sankou sits in an accessible verified price band. It can be considered alongside other dining options depending on the style of meal you want, including comparable venue references such as MINOYA or 日本料理 喜多丘. Because only the 2025 Tabelog Okonomiyaki 100 recognition is verified here, it is best treated as a current listed venue rather than framed around an unverified multi-year award history.
Visit midday or evening? Timing matters
Okonomiyaki Sankou has verified midday and evening hours: 11 AM–2 PM and 5–8:30 PM from Wednesday through Sunday. Monday and Tuesday are closed. Choose the midday window if it fits your Hiroshima itinerary, or the evening window if that works better. No verified information is available here on reservations, queues, menu differences between services, or last-order timing, so confirm directly if those details matter to your visit.
Planning details
- Location
- Japan, 〒731-0113 Hiroshima, Asaminami Ward, Nishihara, 1 Chome−23−12 カトレア西口
- Website
- japoncompany.business/hiroshima/541820-sanko
- Phone
- +81 82-871-9111
Planning details
Location
Japan, 〒731-0113 Hiroshima, Asaminami Ward, Nishihara, 1 Chome−23−12 カトレア西口 · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- 和牛lab K, Notable alternative
- Wagyu lab K, Notable alternative
- MINOYA, JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- Nukazuke Kobo nipote Misasa honten, JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999, JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
- 日本料理 喜多丘, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
Okonomiyaki Sankou sits at the value end of Hiroshima's Tabelog-recognised okonomiyaki scene, coming in well below MINOYA (JPY 3,000–JPY 3,999 dinner) and Nukazuke Kobo nipote Misasa honten (JPY 5,000–JPY 5,999 dinner). If you're visiting Hiroshima purely for okonomiyaki and want consistent technique without the premium tariff, this is the clearest choice. The trade-off: you're in suburban Nishihara, ten minutes' walk from Shimo Gion Station, rather than downtown. For first-time visitors who prefer a more central base, MINOYA and Nukazuke Kobo nipote offer easier access from the Peace Memorial Park area, though both require deeper budgets.
The no-reservation policy at Okonomiyaki Sankou puts it in direct competition with other walk-in neighbourhood anchors rather than destination restaurants. Lunch queues can form on weekends, but the counter turnover is quick. If you're building a Hiroshima itinerary around the city's broader dining scene, slot this in as your okonomiyaki stop and save the dinner budget for higher-price venues like Akai or CHILAN. The JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999 price point leaves room for a full tasting-menu experience elsewhere the same day.
For visitors who want Tabelog-vetted quality but need easier booking windows and downtown proximity, Wagyu lab K and 和牛lab K offer different formats (wagyu-focused) in more accessible locations. Okonomiyaki Sankou wins on price and neighbourhood authenticity; the trade is logistical convenience. Choose this if value and okonomiyaki focus matter more than central location.
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Compare Okonomiyaki Sankou
| Venue | Price | Booking Difficulty | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okonomiyaki Sankou | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown | Easy | Tabelog 100 - Okonomiyaki - 2025 · #68 |
| 和牛lab K | Unknown | No published awards | |
| Wagyu lab K | Unknown | 2026 Tabelog Bronze · #509Tabelog 100 - Yakiniku - WEST - 2025 · #342025 Tabelog Bronze | |
| MINOYA | JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 | Unknown | No published awards |
| Nukazuke Kobo nipote Misasa honten | JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 | Unknown | No published awards |
| 日本料理 喜多丘 | Unknown | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should a first-timer know about Okonomiyaki Sankou?
Okonomiyaki Sankou is in Hiroshima, with verified hours of Wednesday through Sunday, 11 AM–2 PM and 5–8:30 PM. It is closed Monday and Tuesday. The verified price range is JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999. Details such as reservations, payment methods, parking, takeout are not verified here, so check directly before visiting.
Is Okonomiyaki Sankou good for a special occasion?
Okonomiyaki Sankou has a verified casual dress code and a verified price range of JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999. If you want to compare it with another meal option, you may also consider 日本料理 喜多丘, depending on your plans.
Is the midday or evening window better at Okonomiyaki Sankou?
Both midday and evening hours are verified: 11 AM–2 PM and 5–8:30 PM, Wednesday through Sunday. No verified information is available here on menu differences or crowd patterns, so choose the time that best fits your Hiroshima schedule.


















