# Kinji, Bishopdale

Kinji is a Japanese restaurant in Bishopdale, Christchurch, inside the Wairakei-Greers commercial centre.

[Call 03 359 4697](<tel:+6433594697>) · [Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Kinji%2C%20Bishopdale%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kinji%2C%20Bishopdale%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

It opens six or more days a week. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Greers Rd near Saffron St, the Orbiter (clockwise)) is 61 m away; a cycle lane passes within 263 m.

_Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._

## Opening hours

- Monday – Saturday: 5.30 pm to 10 pm
- Sunday: Closed

_Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._

## What the record holds

- **Kind:** Restaurants, Japanese _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Phone:** +64 3 359 4697 _(OpenStreetMap)_

## The ground it stands on

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

- **District Plan zone:** Local centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Commercial centre:** Wairakei-Greers, small neighbourhood centre _(District Plan)_


## The reports nearby
104 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8874987), [270 Greers Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/270-greers-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8861370), [283 Greers Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/283-greers-road)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8852078), [275A Greers Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/275a-greers-road)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8836579), [279A Greers Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/279a-greers-road)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8780209), [239 Grahams Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/239-grahams-road)
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8665994), [285 Greers Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/285-greers-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8603638), [283 Greers Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/283-greers-road)
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8492426), [285 Greers Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/285-greers-road)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8323367), [283 Greers Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/283-greers-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8305345), [281 Greers Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/281-greers-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8230469), [277 Greers Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/277-greers-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8216573), [270 Greers Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/270-greers-road)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Greers Rd near Saffron St, 61 m (routes Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Wairakei Rd near Greers Rd, 68 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Wairakei Rd near Greers Rd, 101 m (routes 17) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, 263 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Kinji%2C%20Bishopdale%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.4991534,172.5863007)

## Nearby

- [Kinji Japanese Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/kinji-japanese-restaurant-bishopdale), Restaurants, 7 m
- [Knights Hardware](https://www.chch.live/business/knights-hardware-bishopdale), Hardware, 10 m
- [Green Leaf Indian Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/green-leaf-indian-takeaways-bishopdale), Restaurants, 14 m
- [Wendy's Barbeque](https://www.chch.live/business/wendy-s-barbeque-bishopdale), Restaurants, 17 m
- [Green Leaf Indian Cuisine](https://www.chch.live/business/green-leaf-indian-cuisine-bishopdale), Restaurants, 22 m
- [Aksorn's Thai Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/aksorn-s-thai-kitchen-bishopdale), Restaurants, 25 m
- [Derwent Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1470-derwent-reserve), park, 408 m
- [Halifax Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1687-halifax-reserve), park, 477 m
- [Edgar Macintosh Park](https://www.chch.live/park/948-edgar-macintosh-park), Sports ground, 580 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._

## The nearest other restaurants

- [Kinji Japanese Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/kinji-japanese-restaurant-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 7 m
- [Green Leaf Indian Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/green-leaf-indian-takeaways-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 14 m
- [Wendy's Barbeque](https://www.chch.live/business/wendy-s-barbeque-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 17 m
- [Green Leaf Indian Cuisine](https://www.chch.live/business/green-leaf-indian-cuisine-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 22 m
- [Aksorn's Thai Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/aksorn-s-thai-kitchen-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 25 m
- [Aksorn Thai](https://www.chch.live/business/aksorn-thai-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 27 m
- [Easy Roast Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/easy-roast-takeaways-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 27 m
- [Aksorns Thai Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/aksorns-thai-kitchen-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 34 m
- [Every one in Bishopdale](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant#in-bishopdale)

## Also in Bishopdale

- [Greers Dairy](https://www.chch.live/business/greers-dairy-bishopdale), Dairies & convenience, 25 m
- [Super Kebab](https://www.chch.live/business/super-kebab-bishopdale), Fast food, 25 m
- [Greers Road Seafoods](https://www.chch.live/business/greers-road-seafoods-bishopdale), Fast food, 35 m
- [Jolly Octopus Tattoo](https://www.chch.live/business/jolly-octopus-tattoo-bishopdale), Tattoo & piercing, 35 m
- [Wairakei Hair & Beauty](https://www.chch.live/business/wairakei-hair-beauty-bishopdale), Beauty, 38 m
- [Greers Road Medical Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/greers-road-medical-centre-bishopdale), Doctors & clinics, 69 m
- [Bishop Brothers Sports Bar & Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/bishop-brothers-sports-bar-restaurant-bishopdale), Bars & pubs, 979 m
- [Bishop Brothers Public House](https://www.chch.live/business/bishop-brothers-public-house-bishopdale), Restaurants, 984 m
- [Ocean Fresh Seafoods](https://www.chch.live/business/ocean-fresh-seafoods-bishopdale), Fast food, 988 m
- [Harcourts](https://www.chch.live/business/harcourts-bishopdale), Real estate, 1.0 km
- [Every kind of business in Bishopdale](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.4991534&lon=172.5863007)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.4991534,172.5863007,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Kinji)
- [Bishopdale](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/6738140351), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Kinji?**

A Japanese restaurant in Bishopdale, Christchurch.

**Where is Kinji?**

Somewhere in Bishopdale, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.4991534,172.5863007,17)

**Is Kinji still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**How do you contact Kinji?**

phone [03 359 4697](tel:+6433594697).

**When is Kinji open?**

Monday – Saturday: 5.30 pm to 10 pm; Sunday: Closed, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

**What other restaurants are near Kinji?**

[Kinji Japanese Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/kinji-japanese-restaurant-bishopdale) (7 m), [Green Leaf Indian Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/green-leaf-indian-takeaways-bishopdale) (14 m), [Wendy's Barbeque](https://www.chch.live/business/wendy-s-barbeque-bishopdale) (17 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant).

**What’s near Kinji?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Kinji Japanese Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/kinji-japanese-restaurant-bishopdale) (7 m); the Greers Rd near Saffron St bus stop is 61 m away: route Oc; a cycle lane passes within 263 m; nearest park: [Derwent Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1470-derwent-reserve) (408 m).

**What stood where Kinji is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.4991534&lon=172.5863007)

## Sources

- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (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)
- Record assembled 2026-10-19

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