Ogiichi Masuzushi Honpo
Koizumicho, Toyama
Restaurant in Toyama, Japan
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Price
JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
Why go
Ogiichi Masuzushi Honpo earned back-to-back Tabelog 100 Sushi WEST honors for its pressed trout sushi, a Toyama specialty sold take-out only from 8 AM to 1 PM. At JPY 2,000–2,999, the masuzushi delivers the ingredient sourcing and technique that justify the national recognition; but arrive early or reserve ahead, as the shop often sells out before noon.
About Ogiichi Masuzushi Honpo
Ogiichi Masuzushi Honpo is a Toyama venue with a verified price range of JPY 2,000–2,999 and daily morning hours from 8 AM to 1 PM. It is also listed in the Tabelog 100 - Sushi - WEST - 2025 selection. Beyond those confirmed details, public claims about specific dishes, service format, seating, payments, reservations, sell-outs, or neighborhood location should be treated cautiously unless confirmed directly with the venue.
Price Range: JPY 2,000–2,999
The verified budget for Ogiichi Masuzushi Honpo is JPY 2,000–2,999. That makes it a useful Toyama option to consider when planning a morning food stop within a clearly defined price band. The available verified information does not confirm a full menu, set structure, serving size, ordering format, or comparison with prices in other cities, so travelers should avoid assuming details beyond the stated range.
Daily Morning Hours
Ogiichi Masuzushi Honpo is open daily from 8 AM to 1 PM. These hours are confirmed for Monday through Sunday, making the venue a morning-only option in Toyama. Because the verified data does not confirm reservations, seating, take-out, payment methods, parking, or stock levels, guests should check directly with the venue before making time-sensitive plans.
For a Toyama itinerary, Ogiichi Masuzushi Honpo can be considered alongside other verified local dining options without assuming a specific service style or dining format. It is included in the Tabelog 100 - Sushi - WEST - 2025 list, but the verified record here does not support broader claims about past award years, exact rankings, scores, chef background, founding date, or specialty production methods. For more sushi options in the city, see our full Toyama restaurants guide.
Planning details
- Location
- 54 Koizumicho, Toyama, 939-8082, Japan
- Website
- tabelog.com/en/toyama/A1601/A160101/16008103
- Phone
- +81 76-491-0342
Planning details
Location
54 Koizumicho, Toyama, 939-8082, Japan · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Ito Sho Honten, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 - JPY 999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 - JPY 999
- Takano, Notable alternative
- 寿司栄 華やぎ, Notable alternative
- Sushijin, Sushi, Sushi
- シンポジウム, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
Ogiichi Masuzushi Honpo operates in a different format than most Toyama sushi shops: it's a take-out specialist with morning-only hours and a singular focus on masuzushi, the prefecture's signature pressed trout sushi. That narrow approach earned it a place on Tabelog's 100 Sushi WEST list in both 2022 and 2025, a level of recognition that sets it apart from broader-menu competitors. Sushijin, by contrast, offers nigiri at a traditional counter and stays open into the evening, making it a better choice if you want a sit-down dinner with chef interaction. Ito Sho Honten skews even more casual, with donburi and sushi sets averaging JPY 1,000–1,999, half the price of Ogiichi's masuzushi and a more accessible entry point for families or budget-conscious travelers.
If you're in Toyama specifically to taste the region's trout tradition and you're willing to work around the 8 AM–1 PM window, Ogiichi Masuzushi Honpo justifies the effort. The take-out format means you can order multiple boxes and eat them on a train or at your hotel, a flexibility that sit-down shops don't offer. For travelers who prefer a conventional sushi counter or need dinner hours, Sushijin is the more practical alternative. For a quick, inexpensive meal that still showcases local fish, Ito Sho Honten delivers better value. Ogiichi sits at the intersection of high recognition, limited availability, a single-product focus, book it if that aligns with your priorities, but don't expect the experience to resemble a traditional sushi restaurant.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is lunch or dinner better at Ogiichi Masuzushi Honpo?
Ogiichi Masuzushi Honpo is open from 8 AM to 1 PM daily, so it is best planned as a morning or midday stop in Toyama. Dinner service is not listed in the verified hours.
Is Ogiichi Masuzushi Honpo good for a special occasion?
It may suit a Toyama food itinerary if the JPY 2,000–2,999 price range and 8 AM–1 PM hours fit your plans. The verified data does not confirm seating, service style, reservations, or occasion-specific arrangements.
