# Hikari Sushi Bar & Japanese Cuisine, Christchurch Central City

Hikari Sushi Bar & Japanese Cuisine is a restaurant at Ground Floor Awly Building, 287 Durham Street North, Central City, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Hikari%20Sushi%20Bar%20%26%20Japanese%20Cuisine%2C%20Ground%20Floor%20Awly%20Building%2C%20287%20Durham%20Street%20North%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<https://www.hikarisushi.co.nz/>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Hikari%20Sushi%20Bar%20%26%20Japanese%20Cuisine%2C%20Ground%20Floor%20Awly%20Building%2C%20287%20Durham%20Street%20North%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Unconfirmed lead.** Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go. The directory’s number for it: 03 421 3543.

## About, in one paragraph

Its own website describes it as “Find information, resources and relevant links for hikarisushi.co.nz. This domain may be for sale”. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Hereford St near Montreal St, route 8) is 316 m away; a shared path passes the door; council off-street parking is 80 m away. The address’s own page keeps 47 council reports on file. Only the council’s 2024 directory lists it, no other source confirms it still trades, so check before you go.

_Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._

## Reviews

[Open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Hikari%20Sushi%20Bar%20%26%20Japanese%20Cuisine%2C%20Ground%20Floor%20Awly%20Building%2C%20287%20Durham%20Street%20North%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch), its rating and reviews live there.

## Getting there

- Bus stop, Hereford St near Montreal St, 316 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Hereford St near Montreal St, 329 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Kilmore Street Town Hall, 369 m (routes 1, 29, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Shared path, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- Car park, Wilsons Off-Street, 80 m (43 spaces, 2 mobility) _(Council parking data)_
- [Durham Street North](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/durham-street-north), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Hikari%20Sushi%20Bar%20%26%20Japanese%20Cuisine%2C%20Ground%20Floor%20Awly%20Building%2C%20287%20Durham%20Street%20North%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.529680100418105,172.63330514048116)

## Nearby

- [Chill Out](https://www.chch.live/business/chill-out-christchurch-central-city), Attractions, 9 m
- [Vivace Espresso](https://www.chch.live/business/vivace-espresso-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 38 m
- [Chill](https://www.chch.live/business/chill-christchurch-central-city), Bike shops, 44 m
- [City Social](https://www.chch.live/business/city-social-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 48 m
- [BDO Financial Services](https://www.chch.live/business/bdo-financial-services-christchurch-central-city), Business, 49 m
- [Manu](https://www.chch.live/business/manu-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 54 m
- [Canterbury Provincial Council Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1068-canterbury-provincial-council-reserve), Botanic, 89 m
- [Scott Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1727-scott-statue-reserve), Botanic, 165 m
- [Victoria Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1066-victoria-square), Botanic, 235 m

_Source: [Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer](https://gis.ecan.govt.nz/arcgis/rest/services/Public/Canterbury_Maps/MapServer/26), refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes._
- [Armagh Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-34), Car park, 140 m

## The nearest other restaurants

- [Manu](https://www.chch.live/business/manu-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 54 m
- [Manu Restaurant And Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/manu-restaurant-and-bar-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 56 m
- [Miro](https://www.chch.live/business/miro-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 100 m
- [The Thirsty Peacock](https://www.chch.live/business/the-thirsty-peacock-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 216 m
- [Fiddlesticks](https://www.chch.live/business/fiddlesticks-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 255 m
- [Original Sin](https://www.chch.live/business/original-sin-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 283 m
- [Inati](https://www.chch.live/business/inati-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 285 m
- [Market Place Restaurant and Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/market-place-restaurant-and-bar-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 294 m
- [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant#in-christchurch-central-city)

## Also in Christchurch Central City

- [Tonkin + Taylor](https://www.chch.live/business/tonkin-taylor-christchurch-central-city), Consulting, 62 m
- [South by Southeast Architects](https://www.chch.live/business/south-by-southeast-architects-christchurch-central-city), Architects, 70 m
- [Curious Palate Cafe & Bistro](https://www.chch.live/business/curious-palate-cafe-bistro-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 77 m
- [Lumino The Dentists](https://www.chch.live/business/lumino-the-dentists-christchurch-central-city), Dentists, 77 m
- [MetroMart](https://www.chch.live/business/metromart-christchurch-central-city-5), Dairies & convenience, 85 m
- [The Apron](https://www.chch.live/business/the-apron-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 86 m
- [The Dirty Apron Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/the-dirty-apron-cafe-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 92 m
- [Anderson Lloyd](https://www.chch.live/business/anderson-lloyd-christchurch-central-city), Business, 93 m
- [Sawyer](https://www.chch.live/business/sawyer-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 96 m
- [Avon River Precinct](https://www.chch.live/business/avon-river-precinct-christchurch-central-city), Attractions, 100 m
- [Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-biz)

## What the record holds

- **Address:** Ground Floor Awly Building, 287 Durham Street North, Central City _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Restaurants _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Phone:** 03 421 3543 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** https://www.hikarisushi.co.nz/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Email:** office@hikarisushi.co.nz _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_

## How the council’s directory described it

Hikari Sushi Bar is open and serving 'pick your own sushi', as well as modernised Japanese dishes. They have earned their good reputation through providing friendly service and outstanding, authentic Japanese cuisines made with fresh, top-quality produce. You can create and mix your own style of sushi for lunch to take away or dine in in their relaxing and comfortable atmosphere, and enjoy the fine dining experience at night. A wide range of tasty platters and nibbles are also available to satisfy any given group via their catering service. Open for lunch & dinner

_Source: Find Christchurch, 2024; the business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked._

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** City centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [287 Durham Street North](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/287-durham-street-north), 47 reports on file


## The reports nearby
5,246 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Animal - Deceased](https://www.chch.live/report/9208683), Cambridge Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9206555), [71 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/71-hereford-street)
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9206542), Hereford Street Bridge 71 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9206526), Hereford Street Bridge 71 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9206519), [110 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/110-cambridge-terrace)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9206364), [110 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/110-cambridge-terrace)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9202222), [310 Montreal Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/310-montreal-street)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9202210), [110 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/110-cambridge-terrace)
- [Tram Shelter Issue](https://www.chch.live/report/9199365), [47 Cathedral Sq, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/47-cathedral-sq)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9199084), [53 Cathedral Square, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/53-cathedral-square)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9195741), [310 Montreal Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/310-montreal-street)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9189773), [45 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/45-gloucester-street)
## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.529680100418105&lon=172.63330514048116)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.529680100418105,172.63330514048116,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Hikari%20Sushi%20Bar%20%26%20Japanese%20Cuisine)
- [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Hikari Sushi Bar & Japanese Cuisine?**

A restaurant in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

**Where is Hikari Sushi Bar & Japanese Cuisine?**

Ground Floor Awly Building, 287 Durham Street North, Central City, on [Durham Street North](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/durham-street-north). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.529680100418105,172.63330514048116,17)

**Is Hikari Sushi Bar & Japanese Cuisine still trading?**

Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go.

**How do you contact Hikari Sushi Bar & Japanese Cuisine?**

phone [03 421 3543](tel:034213543) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://www.hikarisushi.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [office@hikarisushi.co.nz](mailto:office@hikarisushi.co.nz) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other restaurants are near Hikari Sushi Bar & Japanese Cuisine?**

[Manu](https://www.chch.live/business/manu-christchurch-central-city) (54 m), [Manu Restaurant And Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/manu-restaurant-and-bar-christchurch-central-city) (56 m), [Miro](https://www.chch.live/business/miro-christchurch-central-city) (100 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant).

**What’s near Hikari Sushi Bar & Japanese Cuisine?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/287-durham-street-north) holds 47 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Chill Out](https://www.chch.live/business/chill-out-christchurch-central-city) (9 m); the Hereford St near Montreal St bus stop is 316 m away: route 8; a shared path passes the door; nearest park: [Canterbury Provincial Council Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1068-canterbury-provincial-council-reserve) (89 m).

**What stood where Hikari Sushi Bar & Japanese Cuisine is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.529680100418105&lon=172.63330514048116)

## The record behind this

This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:

- Find Christchurch, the council’s business directory, a snapshot last touched about March 2024 (CC BY 4.0)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0)
- Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
- Record assembled 2026-11-02

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); council and ECan data under CC BY 4.0; Wikidata CC0. Something wrong? [tell us](https://www.chch.live/corrections).

---
HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/hikari-sushi-bar-japanese-cuisine-christchurch-central-city
Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses
Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant
Suburb: https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city
