When sushi meets sake, conversation deepens. This pairing—the delicate salt of nigiri and the soft warmth of junmai ginjō—makes for one of Tokyo’s most sensual dining experiences. Below are real restaurants where you can savor that harmony.

1) Sushi Aoki (Ginza)

Michelin-starred sushi and a curated sake list featuring Dassai, Kubota, and Juyondai. Ideal for anniversaries or romantic evenings.
Access: 6-7-4 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo.
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2) Sushi Yoshitake (Ginza)

Three-Michelin-star icon that pairs Edomae sushi with aged sake and modern temperature control.
Access: 8-7-19 Ginza, Chuo-ku.
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3) Sushi Kanesaka (Ginza)

Offers a handpicked sake list and slow-paced service. Couples love the conversation-friendly environment.
Access: B1F Misuzu Building, 8-10-3 Ginza, Tokyo.
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4) Sushi Ken (Asakusa)

Relaxed yet professional, Sushi Ken offers local and regional sake selections like Kubota and Urakasumi. Perfect for low-key romance.
Access: 1-5-3 Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo.
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5) Hinatomaru (Asakusa)

Despite being a standing sushi bar, Hinatomaru carries small bottles of crisp ginjō sake that match their fresh maguro and uni.
Access: 1-2-8 Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo.
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