As its name suggests, the conveyor belt sushi restaurant "Hakodate Isaribi" has a wide variety of seafood sourced from Hakodate in southern Hokkaido. Live squid, sea urchin, fresh bluefin tuna, soy, trout and other seafood are delivered directly, providing the freshest sushi possible. Known as a sister restaurant of the popular restaurant "Erimo Misaki" in Kikusui Motomachi, "Hakodate Isaribi" shares the secret behind its deliciousness, as well as its 132 yen plates and lunch sets that allow you to casually enjoy sushi.

A conveyor belt sushi restaurant attached to a supermarket. It's recommended to stop by after shopping.

The restaurant is located in a supermarket along National Route 230 in Minami-ku, Sapporo, and is crowded with a wide range of customers, including local residents who stop by while shopping, and tourists staying at nearby hotels. Among their proud toppings, the shellfish in particular are extremely fresh, as they are filleted only after an order is placed. Another point is that, despite the recent rise in prices, they offer a total of eight types of sushi for 132 yen, because "we want everyone to enjoy sushi casually."

"C Lunch Greedy 10-piece Set" 792 yen. A set of a variety of toppings including tuna, squid, seared herring, and conger eel gunkan.

Another point is that they have a lunch menu that can be ordered from 11:00 to 17:00 every day, including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. There are four different sets to choose from, including a colorful seafood bowl. All come with miso soup with shrimp stock, and the prices start from 792 yen, so it's great value for money. Of course, they use the same ingredients as the regular menu, so the quality remains the same.

The most popular set menu is the "Northern Live Shellfish 3-piece Set" which includes live surf clam, live scallop, and live whelk for 638 yen.

Set menus that allow you to enjoy several different types of ingredients on one plate are also popular. Sets that allow you to enjoy a variety of seared dishes, such as blue fish platter, raw tuna, and various seared dishes. There is also a wide lineup of gunkan sets that are typical of conveyor belt sushi restaurants, with shrimp mayonnaise, crab salad, and tuna mayonnaise.

"Himemasu" from Lake Shikotsu, 451 yen. It has a firm, thick texture and a rich flavor.

In addition to standard sushi, there are also a variety of other dishes, such as grilled live octopus nigiri served with salted lemon and salmon marinated in soy sauce and mirin, but there are also plenty of unusual dishes, such as beef tongue nigiri dripping with gravy and gunkan made with salted fish sent directly from the birthplace of sushi, Hakodate.

They also serve alcoholic beverages, with Dewar's Highballs available at a reasonable price of 451 yen. They also have a wide selection of a la carte dishes, so having a drink at a sushi restaurant is sure to be even more enjoyable.

The most popular snack to go with alcohol is the "Mozzarella Cheese Tempura" (341 yen). The crispy texture and smooth cheese flavor are exquisite.

"Strawberry Mini Parfait" 638 yen. Although it's a mini parfait, it's still quite filling. It's topped with plenty of fresh strawberries.

There is a wide variety of sweets on the side menu. They have almond jelly, pudding, chocolate mousse, soft ice cream, and parfaits. And after-meal coffee is only 110 yen! It has an authentic taste, made with a blend of five types of beans based on Guatemala and Mandheling. Although it is a sushi restaurant, the charm of Hakodate Isaribi is that you can spend your time relaxing like you would at a cafe.

*All prices include tax. *Menus and prices are current as of July 2025. Please check the official website or social media of each store for the latest information.

Conveyor belt sushi restaurant Hakodate Isaribi

■Location: Kawanori 5-jo 2-3-10, Minami-ku, Sapporo ■Business hours: 11:00-21:30 (last orders 21:00) ■Closed days: Open everyday Click here for details and map information for "Conveyor belt sushi Hakodate Isaribi"

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