Sasamoto: A Small, Cash-Only Offal and Yakitori Counter Open Every Day
Sasamoto is a small, 16-seat shop in Omoide Yokocho that specializes in motsuyaki (broiled offal) and motsunikomi (offal stew), alongside offal hot pot, offal sashimi, and seasonal drinking snacks. According to the alley's official directory, the shop is open every day of the year with an invitation to "drop by any time."
Payment is cash only, which is typical for the smaller counters in this alley, so visitors should carry yen when planning to eat here.
- Yakitori / Motsuyaki (Offal Skewers)
- Shinjuku
- ¥1,000–3,000
Last updated: 2026-09-21
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Good to Know
- Budget per person
- ¥1,000–3,000
- Hours
- 15:30-23:00
Open every day - Address
- 1-2-7 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0023
- Nearest station
- Shinjuku Station (West Exit exit)
- Walk time
- 2 min
- Payment
- Cash only
Last verified: 2026-09-21. Hours and prices may change — please confirm with the restaurant directly before visiting.
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- Motsuyaki (broiled offal skewers) and motsunikomi (offal stew).
How to Order
- Counter service
- A server takes your order. Cash only.
First-Time Visitor Guide
- Best time to visit: Early evening right at opening (15:30) is quieter than the later after-work rush.
- Tourist-friendliness: 3 / 5
Location
1-2-7 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0023
In Omoide Yokocho, about 2 minutes on foot from Shinjuku Station's West Exit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I get to Sasamoto?
- In Omoide Yokocho, about 2 minutes on foot from Shinjuku Station's West Exit.
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