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Yoshinoya

Shinjuku, Japan

Discover Yoshinoya Shinjuku Center Building

Nestled in the bustling heart of Tokyo's Shinjuku district, Yoshinoya Shinjuku Center Building offers an unbeatable combination of speed, flavor, and affordability. Located underground on the first basement floor of the iconic Shinjuku Center Building, this popular spot is a haven for foodies and busy professionals alike seeking a satisfying meal without breaking the bank.

Why Visit Yoshinoya Shinjuku Center Building

Known for its delicious gyudon (beef bowl), Yoshinoya delivers a perfect blend of traditional Japanese flavors with modern convenience. Customers rave about the quick service, with orders taken easily on English-friendly tablets, making it a breeze for international visitors. From the crowd-pleasing salmon to the unique 15-spice black curry paired with soft boiled eggs, each dish promises a burst of umami that keeps guests coming back.
Convenience is key at Yoshinoya, with options for dine-in, takeout, delivery, and even curbside pickup. The restaurant ensures a safe dining environment with social distancing measures, partitions at each seat, and regular disinfecting.

What Customers Are Saying

  • Fantastic cheap and easy — ordering in English is simple and food arrives quickly, delighting taste buds every time.
  • Absolutely amazing salmon — so good that guests often order a second serving, complemented by friendly English-speaking staff.
  • Affordable and tasty — a top choice for quick breakfasts or meals throughout the day, especially for busy commuters and travelers.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • 営業時間は何時から何時までですか 日曜日は7:30から20:00まで、月曜日から土曜日は7:30から22:00まで営業しています。
  • テイクアウトは可能ですか はい、テイクアウトが可能です。
  • 子供用のメニューや設備はありますか はい、子供用のメニューや高椅子を用意しています。

Experience the spirit of Shinjuku

Yoshinoya Shinjuku Center Building is more than just a restaurant — it's a vibrant part of Tokyo's fast-paced lifestyle. Perfectly suited for digital nomads, urban explorers, and trend-conscious travelers, it offers a quick, delicious retreat amid the city's hustle. With reasonable prices and a friendly atmosphere, it's no wonder this spot is celebrated for delivering authentic Japanese comfort food with a modern twist.
Plan your visit to enjoy quick breakfasts, hearty lunches, or satisfying dinners that fit seamlessly into your Tokyo itinerary. Whether you're craving the iconic gyudon or eager to try their creative curry dishes, Yoshinoya guarantees a delightful dining experience beneath the vibrant streets of Shinjuku.

Yoshinoya History and Evolution in Tokyo's Shinjuku District.

Established in 1899, Yoshinoya began as a humble eatery nestled by the riverside fish market in Nihonbashi, Tokyo. Over the past 120 years, it has become synonymous with delivering a delicious, affordable, and quick meal — its signature beef bowl, or gyudon, captivating generations of food lovers across Japan.

A Legacy Rooted in Tradition and Speed

From its inception as a small vendor in 1899, Yoshinoya has maintained a steadfast commitment to quality and speed, evolving with Tokyo's vibrant food scene. Its philosophy of providing a satisfying meal quickly continues to resonate, especially among busy locals and travelers seeking authentic Japanese flavors without delay.

Modern Revival at Shinjuku Center Building

In 2024, the Yoshinoya branch located in the bustling Shinjuku Center Building underwent a significant renewal, merging contemporary design with traditional charm. This renovation enhances the dining experience for a diverse clientele, including digital nomads, local office workers, and tourists eager to explore Tokyo’s culinary heritage.
  • 1899 - Yoshinoya was founded at the riverside fish market in Nihonbashi, Tokyo.
  • 2024 - The Shinjuku Center Building branch celebrated a modern renewal to enhance customer experience.

Yoshinoya at a Glance

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Japanese

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Closed - Opens 7:30 AM

Monday

07:30–22:00

Tuesday

07:30–22:00

Wednesday

07:30–22:00

Thursday

07:30–22:00

Friday

07:30–22:00

Saturday

07:30–22:00

Sunday

07:30–20:00

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Restaurant chain all over Tokyo, open all day. Go for breakfast, order the anago and feel lika a local.

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