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Kaigen

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Run directly by an intermediate wholesaler supplying high-end sushi restaurants, enjoy Tsukiji lunch rice bowls layered with multiple cuts of exquisite tuna

  • The Ultimate Tuna Bowl is the signature dish
  • Luxurious serving of multiple cuts
  • Served with tuna soup
  • Affordable prices direct from the wholesaler
  • Open for lunch only
  • Popular spot with queues before opening
  • 10 counter seats available
  • Entirely non-smoking, clean interior

Located in a corner of Tsukiji Outer Market, Kaigen is a tuna bowl specialty shop directly operated by an intermediate tuna wholesaler that supplies high-end sushi restaurants, drawing crowds seeking its signature "Ultimate Kaigen Tuna Bowl." Featuring a luxurious layering of multiple cuts including akami, chutoro, and otoro, this bowl highlights melting, rich umami and comes with grated yam surinagashi, a small side dish (kobachi), and a tuna collagen soup. Guests can also choose an Omakase (chef's choice) — The chef decides the dishes. bowl or a deluxe 2-variety bowl combining 2 types of small rice bowls, and many regulars look forward to the daily-changing origin signs featuring regions like Miyagi and Oma. A rice refill ticket is included when serving the bowl, winning praise for letting diners enjoy every last bite. Operating exclusively during lunchtime, the 30-seat interior includes 10 counter seats, offers a clean atmosphere, and is entirely non-smoking, making it welcoming even for solo diners.

Details

Cuisine
Address
4-13-8 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0045, Japan (Solasia Bldg. 1F)

Address in Japanese: 東京都中央区築地4-13-8 ソラシアビル 1F

Nearest station
Budget
Lunch
¥2,000–¥2,999
Dinner
¥3,500
Reservations
No reservations
Payment
  • Credit cardAccepted(VISA, Mastercard, JCB, American Express, Diners Club)
  • E-moneyNot accepted(Transit IC card (Suica etc.), nanaco, WAON, iD)
  • QR code paymentNot accepted
Seats
30 seats
  • Counter seats
  • Table seats
  • Private room
Smoking
Non-smoking
Parking
No
Private hire
Available
Opened
September 10, 2021

Opening hours

Mon–Tue
  • 10:00–15:00Last order 14:30
Wed–ThuClosed
Fri–Sun
  • 10:00–15:00Last order 14:30
Holidays
  • 10:00–15:00Last order 14:30

Opening hours and closing days may change. Please check with the restaurant before visiting.

Features & facilities

  • Counter seats
  • Non-smoking
  • Open for lunch

Map & access

4-13-8 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0045, Japan (Solasia Bldg. 1F)

Address in Japanese: 東京都中央区築地4-13-8 ソラシアビル 1F

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