Sapporo: Sushi-Making Class
Learn how to make sushi with a professional chef in Sapporo. Use fresh fish from Hokkaido to create your own sushi, and enjoy the sushi you make on the spot.
Nijo Ichiba Ohiso is a japanese seafood and sushi restaurant in Nijo Market, Sapporo.
Editorially verified June 2, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Signature dishes: Kaisendon, Uni-ikura-crab bowl, Grilled shima ebi
Must order: Sanshoku-don of king crab, sea urchin and salmon ikura.
Tip: Walk in early; the queue stretches by 09:00 in summer; cash accepted alongside cards.
Learn how to make sushi with a professional chef in Sapporo. Use fresh fish from Hokkaido to create your own sushi, and enjoy the sushi you make on the spot.
Learn to make sushi and craft your own chopsticks in Sapporo. Enjoy a hands-on experience with a professional sushi chef and take home your handmade chopsticks as a souvenir.
Discover the flavors of Hokkaido on a guided tour of Sapporo's Nijo Market. Taste fresh seafood, enjoy a sushi brunch, and explore local specialties and history.
Address: Chuo-ku, Sapporo 060-0053, Japan
Second-generation Susukino soup-curry shop with farm-direct vegetables from Naganuma. Three broths plus a Pakistani-style fruit curry on the menu.
Signature: Soup curry chicken, Pakistani-style curry, Haskap lassi
Order: Chicken soup curry with the second-tier spice; finish with the haskap lassi.
Tip: Family-friendly with kids' chairs; ladies-night specials on Tuesdays.
Sapporo's reference zangi (Hokkaido fried chicken) counter. Marinated overnight with garlic and soy, fried to order; teishoku sets land under 1,000 yen.
Signature: Hokkaido zangi, Zangi teishoku, Curry rice
Order: Zangi teishoku with free rice and cabbage refills.
Tip: Cheaper than Susukino chains nearby; the Sapporo Station branch is the queue overflow.
Sumire's late-night Susukino branch, one minute from the subway exit, pouring the same miso broth as the Nakanoshima honten until 03:00 most nights.
Signature: Miso ramen, Shoyu ramen, Salt ramen
Order: Miso ramen as a post-izakaya order.
Tip: Open until 03:00 weekdays and Saturdays; perfect bookend to a Susukino izakaya crawl.
A Susukino yakitori counter working Hokkaido jidori chicken over white binchotan. Skewer-by-skewer omakase and a sake list weighted to Hokkaido breweries.
Signature: Bincho-charcoal skewers, Tsukune, Hokkaido chicken neck
Order: Tsukune meatball with quail-egg yolk and a thigh-skin (kawa) finisher.
Tip: Counter only; book a week ahead. Hokkaido-only sake list, ask for Otokoyama or Kunimare.
A Hosui-Susukino room pairing yakitori and Hokkaido crab in one menu. The three-crab platter lands alongside jidori-chicken skewers at the counter.
Signature: Three-crab platter, Yakitori skewers, Crab nabe
Order: Three-crab platter with a six-skewer yakitori set.
Tip: Reserve via Tabelog; counter seats look across into the open grill.
A bright Susukino yakitori counter three minutes from the subway. Bin-chotan grill stays low and slow; sake list pulled almost entirely from Hokkaido.
Signature: Negima skewer, Tsukune meatball, Kawa skin skewer
Order: Set of negima, tsukune and kawa skewers to start; finish with chicken-broth soba.
Tip: Walk-ins after 21:30 most nights; counter only, 12 seats Walk-ins usually OK.