Uogashi Sushi West Asty operates inside the West Asty shopping arcade within JR Shizuoka Station itself, making it a practical choice for travelers who want Suruga Bay sushi without leaving the station concourse. The nigiri sets rotate through standard bay catches, and the sakura ebi and shirasu double bowl, pairing two of the region's small-fish specialties in one dish, is the item most associated with the counter. The setting is a fast-paced conveyor-and-counter format geared toward quick meals between trains rather than a leisurely dining experience, with bright lighting, close seating, and station-level noise rather than a quiet room. Drinks are limited to the basics, tea, beer, and soft drinks, with no dedicated sake or wine program. Because it caters to transit traffic, the counter does not take reservations and operates on a walk-in, seat-when-available basis, with the busiest periods lining up with peak train times.
Signature dishes
- Station-side nigiri sets
- Sakura ebi and shirasu double bowl (in season)
Good to know
- Known for
- Shizuoka sushi; convenient station-side counter
- Hours
- Daily 11AM-10PM
- Reservations
- Not required, walk-in
Location
47 Kurogane-cho, Aoi-ku, Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka 420-0851, Japan (inside JR Shizuoka Station)
34.9714, 138.3888 View on map
Highlights
- Located inside JR Shizuoka Station's West Asty arcade
- Sakura ebi and shirasu double bowl in season
- Convenient for travelers with limited time between trains
Tips for visiting
- Best for a quick meal rather than a leisurely sit-down experience
- Avoid peak commuter hours if seeking a shorter wait
- The double bowl is a good way to try two regional specialties at once
Accessibility
As part of the JR Shizuoka Station complex, the restaurant benefits from the station's elevators and step-free routes, making it accessible to wheelchair users.
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Frequently asked questions
Is this restaurant inside the train station?
Yes, it is located inside the West Asty shopping arcade within JR Shizuoka Station.
Do I need a reservation?
No, it operates on a walk-in basis suited to travelers passing through the station.
Is the sakura ebi available year-round?
The double bowl featuring sakura ebi is a seasonal item, best enjoyed when the shrimp are in season.