masa
Chūō, Sapporo
Restaurant in Sapporo, Japan
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Price
JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
An eight-seat tempura counter in Susukino with back-to-back Tabelog 100 selections (2023, 2025). Omakase courses run JPY 10,000–19,999 depending on service, with a simultaneous-start format that favors punctual solo diners and pairs. Counter-only setup and strict dietary policies; no wheat/soy restrictions or vegetarians; keep focus on fried-to-order technique.
About masa
masa is a Sapporo venue with a verified smart-casual dress code and listed price bands of JPY 10,000–14,999 and JPY 15,000–19,999. It is also listed in Tabelog 100 - Tempura - 2025, a recognition tied to the tempura category. Beyond those confirmed points, public-facing planning details should be treated carefully: specific seating counts, service format, hours, address-level location, dietary accommodations, payment methods, takeout or delivery policies are not verified here.
Verified Planning Basics
masa is best described, from the verified information available, as a Sapporo venue associated with the tempura category through its Tabelog 100 - Tempura - 2025 listing. The confirmed dress code is smart casual. Specific claims about counter-only seating, simultaneous starts, lunch or dinner seatings, reservation rules, service charges, allergy policies, or vegetarian accommodations are not verified in the available data, so guests should confirm operational details directly before booking.
Price Positioning
The verified price bands for masa are JPY 10,000–14,999 and JPY 15,000–19,999. That places it in a premium planning range for Sapporo dining, though the exact menu format, course structure, beverage options, final bill are not confirmed here. For comparison while planning a Sapporo itinerary, allowed dining names include Sushikin, Sushi Dokoro Ichii, Sumire Sapporo susukino ten, Milk Mura SAPPORO hon ten, BAR YAMAZAKI; treat each as a separate option rather than a direct substitute unless you have current details for your date.
Takeout Considerations
masa should be located only as Sapporo based on the verified information here. Specific street addresses, building names, station exits, parking details, payment methods, closing days are not confirmed in the available data and should not be treated as verified planning facts.
For visitors mapping Sapporo's dining options, masa is a premium-priced Sapporo venue with smart-casual dress and a confirmed Tabelog 100 - Tempura - 2025 listing. The safest way to plan is to use those verified points as the baseline, then confirm current hours, booking rules, seating, menu format, any special requirements directly before visiting.
Planning details
- Location
- 北海道札幌市中央区南四条西4-7 松岡ビル 1F 浪花亭
- Website
- naniwatei.com
- Phone
- +81112317280
Planning details
Location
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Sushikin, Notable alternative
- Sushi Dokoro Ichii, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
- Sumire Sapporo susukino ten, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- BAR YAMAZAKI, JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999 View spending breakdown
- Milk Mura SAPPORO hon ten, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
Restaurant context
Among Sapporo's award-recognized counters, masa sits in the mid-tier for price and exclusivity. Sushikin and Sushi Dokoro Ichii (JPY 10,000–14,999) offer comparable pricing but focus on sushi rather than tempura, making masa the clearer choice if fried seafood is the goal. For budget-conscious diners, Sumire Sapporo susukino ten (JPY 1,000–1,999) delivers ramen at a fraction of the cost, though it's a different category entirely.
The eight-seat counter at masa is smaller and less flexible than Milk Mura SAPPORO hon ten (JPY 2,000–2,999), which accommodates casual group dining. If you're after a drink-forward evening, BAR YAMAZAKI (JPY 5,000–5,999) offers a cocktail-focused alternative in the same district. Masa's Tabelog 100 nod and reservation-only policy place it above walk-in spots for quality, but the simultaneous-start format and dietary restrictions make it less forgiving than more casual options. Book if precision tempura is the priority; skip if flexibility matters more.
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| Venue | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| masa | JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 | Tabelog 100 - Tempura - 2025 · #34 |
| Sushikin | 2026 Tabelog Bronze · #4302026 OAD Top Restaurants in Japan RecommendedTabelog 100 - Sushi - EAST - 2025 · #512025 Tabelog Bronze | |
| Sushi Dokoro Ichii | JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 | No published awards |
| Sumire Sapporo susukino ten | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 | No published awards |
| BAR YAMAZAKI | JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999 View spending breakdown | No published awards |
| Milk Mura SAPPORO hon ten | JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear to masa?
masa has a verified smart-casual dress code. Polished casual clothing is the safest choice.
What are alternatives to masa in Sapporo?
Other allowed names to consider while planning include Sushikin, Sushi Dokoro Ichii, Sumire Sapporo susukino ten, Milk Mura SAPPORO hon ten, BAR YAMAZAKI. They should be treated as separate dining or drinking options, not direct equivalents to masa unless you confirm current details.
Is masa worth the price?
masa's verified price bands are JPY 10,000–14,999 and JPY 15,000–19,999. Choose it if you are seeking a premium Sapporo venue with a confirmed Tabelog 100 - Tempura - 2025 listing, but the exact menu format, seating, drinks, final spend are not verified here.
