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Kaiten sushi in Tokyo runs from ¥110 plates to premium chef-made belts. The chains compared — Sushiro, Kura, Hama, Uobei, Katsumidori, Nemuro Hanamaru — with the app-queue systems and payment traps explained.

The Kirby Café in Japan is reservation-only and books out in minutes on a Japanese-language site. Here's how the monthly reservation battle works, how foreign visitors book it (and the passport rule that gets people turned away), which branch is easiest, the 85-minute rules, and the food. Compiled from Japanese visitor reports.

The Nintendo Museum's only restaurant is open to ticket holders only, and there are no same-day tickets - entry runs on a monthly lottery you enter three months ahead. Prices start at 2,200 yen for the build-your-own combo. Last orders are 19:15, not the earlier time some guides give.

Tokyo's Pokémon Cafe reopened on June 17, 2026 with shorter hours, a new menu and a new arrival rule — and the booking works nothing like the English guides describe. Reservations drop one whole month at a time, the cap is six people, and paid booking agents will get you turned away at the door.