[Shinjuku Lamb BBQ] Asahikawa Jingisukan Daikokuya Shinjukueki Higashiguchi Branch: Just a second from the station! No gamey taste, hand-sliced lamb set meal is super satisfying.

Update-Date: Jun 19, 2026

Author: Xiaolu

[Shinjuku Lamb BBQ] Asahikawa Jingisukan Daikokuya Shinjukueki Higashiguchi Branch: Just a second from the station! No gamey taste, hand-sliced lamb set meal is super satisfying.

If you are looking for must-eat delicacies in Shinjuku, Tokyo, or want to know which "Jingisukan (lamb barbecue)" in Shinjuku is worth specifically including in your itinerary, then be sure to bookmark this place "Asahikawa Jingisukan Daikokuya Shinjukueki Higashiguchi Branch"! Here, not only do they serve high-quality lamb that is freshly cut by skilled artisans and has no gamey taste, but the location is also impeccable. For those visiting Tokyo for the first time, or for those who have just done a shopping spree in Shinjuku and do not want to walk far, this place is definitely the top choice for dinner!

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[Shinjuku Lamb BBQ Recommendations] 旭川成吉思汗大黑屋新宿站東口店: Just a second from the station! No gamey taste, hand-sliced lamb set meal is super satisfying.

One of the biggest advantages of this store is definitely its extremely convenient transportation location!
The restaurant is located on the 10th floor of the Aoki Building in Shinjuku Sanchome. Just come out of JR Shinjuku Station "East Exit," cross the street to the opposite side, and it takes about 1 to 3 minutes to quickly reach JR Shinjuku Station "East Exit," cross the street to the opposite side, and it takes about 1 to 3 minutes to quickly reach. For travelers who are not good with directions or are carrying large bags of souvenirs, a restaurant that is easy to find and close by is truly a lifesaver. Highly recommended for dinner after shopping and sightseeing in Shinjuku!

Asahikawa Jingisukan Daikokuya Shinjukueki Higashiguchi Branch

Open: 4:00 pm - 11:30 pm (L.O. 11:00 pm)
Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 6,500 JPY
Access: It is located on the 10th floor (elevator available) of the building adjacent to the east of the building housing STUDIO ALTA, across from the East Exit Plaza
Address: 10F, Shinjuku Aoki Bldg., 3-24-2, Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo Map

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Why is Daikokuya recommend? The charm of zero-dead-angle hand-cut lamb.

[Shinjuku Lamb BBQ Recommendations] 旭川成吉思汗大黑屋新宿站東口店: Just a second after getting off the train! No gamey taste, hand-sliced lamb set meal is super satisfying.

"Asahikawa Jingisukan Daikokuya" is a well-known Jingisukan barbecue specialty store. Their biggest feature is that the lamb is all hand-cut piece by piece by the staff. This meticulous processing method can greatly reduce the unique gamey taste of lamb and perfectly bring out the natural sweetness of the meat.
If you are a beginner who wants to try Genghis Khan barbecue but is a bit afraid of the "gamey taste" of lamb, this store guarantees that you can easily get started and even fall in love with it after just one bite!

Highly recommended CP value set: 7,900 yen for 12 dishes + 90 minutes of unlimited drinks

If it's your first time here, or if you want to enjoy delicious food without thinking too much, I strongly recommend directly ordering the "1 person 7,900 yen set meal"!

This package includes 12 rich dishes12 rich dishes, plus 90 minutes of unlimited drinks 90 minutes of unlimited drinks. You won't have to worry about choice paralysis, as you can enjoy various cuts of lamb all at once, paired with refreshing vegetables, white rice, and side dishes, making the overall dining experience very layered and complete. From tender and juicy to chewy cuts, you can unlock them all in one meal!

Classic Lamb Cuts Eating Experience: These Three Must-Try Dishes!

What is most surprising about this store is that you can taste the distinctly different "personalities" of each part. The following parts stand out particularly.

Thick Cut Chop (Thick Cut Lamb Chop) | A Must-Try Signature Dish, Fragrant and Not Greasy

The signboard part located near the lamb ribs! Although rich in fat, it surprisingly tastes soft and tender without any fishy smell. It is highly recommended to enjoy it with the restaurant's special spices, which can make the fatty taste feel fresher and completely without burden. (The photo is a meal for four people)

Thick-cut lamb tongue | Crisp and chewy, with a strong presence

[Shinjuku Lamb BBQ Recommendations] 旭川成吉思汗大黑屋新宿站東口店: Just a second from the station! No gamey smell, hand-sliced lamb set meal is super satisfying.

Unlike the common soft and tender lamb, lamb tongue takes the "crisp" route! If you are usually a fan of beef tongue, this thick-cut lamb tongue with its elasticity and crunch will definitely leave a lasting impression on you.

Shoulder Loin (Lamb Shoulder) | Popularity NO.1, the most perfect balance of thickness and marbling

As the king of popularity in the store, the distribution of fat in the lamb shoulder is extremely even, and it is cut very thick. It retains the pleasure of eating large pieces of meat without being dry, making it a stable delicacy that both beginners and food enthusiasts will nod in praise.

Asahikawa Jingisukan Daikokuya Shinjukueki Higashiguchi Branch

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Hidden delicacies that only insiders understand

In addition to the three signature dishes, the other parts in the set menu are also full of surprises:
・Herb Lamb (Herb Lamb) ・Herb Lamb (Herb Lamb): With a faint herbal aroma, it is extremely refreshing to eat in its original flavor without dipping sauce.
・Heart (Lamb Heart) ・Heart (Lamb Heart): Chewy and slightly crispy, the texture is similar to chicken heart, a must-try for offal lovers!
・Fillet (Lamb Fillet) ・Fillet (Lamb Fillet): Low in fat and rich in juice, it is recommended not to grill for too long to retain moisture for the freshest tenderness.
・Sweetbreads (Lamb Thymus) ・Sweetbreads (Lamb Thymus): Delicate and soft in texture, with a unique creamy aroma, the flavor is richer.
・Sagari (Lamb Diaphragm) ・Sagari (Lamb Diaphragm): Rich in meat flavor and very chewy, sprinkled with white sesame on the surface, the more you chew, the more fragrant it becomes.
・Leg (Lamb Leg) ・Leg (Lamb Leg): Lean and firm in texture, suitable for those who prefer not to eat too much fat.

Green leaves are also strong: Hokkaido-produced vegetables and must-add "kamameshi"

Green leaves are also strong: Hokkaido vegetables and must-add "kamameshi"

In addition to the main character lamb meat being perfectly expressed, the details of the side dishes are not neglected either:
・Mild and refreshing pickles ・Mild and refreshing pickles: Not the kind that is overly salty or excessively spicy, but rather a mild and refreshing style that perfectly cleanses the greasy feeling in your mouth.
・Fresh and sweet vegetables from Hokkaido ・Fresh and sweet vegetables from Hokkaido: The rich aroma of lamb, paired with the sweet vegetables from Hokkaido, not only balances the taste but also makes the nutrition more balanced.
・Strongly recommend adding "kamameshi" ・Strongly recommend adding "kamameshi": Although the set meal comes with regular white rice, if you are a "rice lover", please make sure to add their kamameshi made with Hokkaido rice! The rice grains are plump and become more fragrant the more you chew, paired with a piece of freshly grilled lamb that sizzles with fat, the satisfaction level skyrockets!

Perfect Ending: Hokkaido Hasukappu (Blueberry)

After finishing a hearty barbecue, the final dessert that makes its appearance is the Haskap (blue honeysuckle), a specialty from Hokkaido. Its flavor is somewhat similar to blueberries, with a sweet and sour taste that is very refreshing. Using this refreshing fruit aroma to conclude a meal leaves no heavy burden at all, and it is arranged very cleverly!

Do I need to make a reservation in advance?

[Shinjuku Lamb BBQ Recommendation] 旭川成吉思汗大黑屋新宿站東口店: Arrive in seconds after exiting the station! No gamey taste, hand-sliced lamb set meal is super satisfying.

This restaurant is a very popular lamb specialty store. If you want to eat at this barbecue restaurant in Shinjuku, Tokyo, it is recommended to make a reservation online in advance to ensure a seat. You can make a reservation in advance on the SAVOR JAPAN website, which you can refer to if needed.

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