Yamagen Japanese Restaurant
Yamagen Japanese Restaurant is a restaurant at 53 Victoria Street, Central City, Christchurch.
The Yamagen Japanese Restaurant is back in business and still conveniently located in the heart of the city, opposite the… Read full description ↓
One of 266 restaurants in Christchurch Central City, 27% of the city’s count
Checked 27 Oct 2026
53 Victoria Street, Central City
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Getting there
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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.
Nearby
More nearby places 2
Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer, refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes.
The nearest other restaurants
More nearby restaurants 5
All 266 restaurants in Christchurch Central City → · Every one in the city →
Also in Christchurch Central City
More businesses in Christchurch Central City 7
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 53 Victoria Street, Central City | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Kind | Restaurants | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Phone | 03 365 7799 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Website | yamagen.co.nz | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
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How the council’s directory described it
The Yamagen Japanese Restaurant is back in business and still conveniently located in the heart of the city, opposite the Casino. It is the perfect spot for lunch or sociable dinner! Open Monday - Friday for lunch & 7 days for dinner
— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Transport | District Plan |
Victoria Triangles plaque
Victoria Triangles plaque
Diamondjubilee / 1837 - 1897What stood on Victoria Street
From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside The Bog Irish Bar, 2025-03. The street’s then and now →
The reports nearby
2,467 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 2,053 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 2,467 reports on file
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structureQuestions, answered briefly
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A restaurant in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.
53 Victoria Street, Central City, on Victoria Street. On the map →
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.
phone 03 365 7799 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website (Find Christchurch, 2024).
Delhi Belly (8 m), Aroy Thai (9 m), Koji (14 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 2 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Delhi Belly (8 m); the Victoria St near Peterborough St bus stop is 140 m away: routes 1, 29, 95; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: Victoria Triangles (52 m).
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:
Sources: Find Christchurch · Christchurch District Plan layers · Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0) · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer
Read source notes 5
- 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)
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