Best Kaiseki (course menu) Restaurants in Japan

Gionshinbashi Nakatani

祇園新橋中谷

Gion, Kawaramachi/Kiyamachi/Pontocho (Downtown Kyoto), Kyoto

Kaiseki (course menu), Japanese / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes) / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal) / Kyoto Cuisine

Dinner: 11,000 JPY / Lunch: 5,500 JPY

Dinner: 11,000 JPY / Lunch: 5,500 JPY

Lunch 11:30 am - 1:30 pm (L.O. 1:30 pm), Last entry at 1:30 pm / Dinner 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Irregular

Unknown.

Located near the Giontatsumi Bridge. It's down a narrow alley north of the Tatsumi Daimyojin shrine, just off Shinbashi Street.

Itsuboshi

いつぼし

Nishinakasu/Haruyoshi, Hakata, Fukuoka

Kaiseki (course menu), Japanese / General / Wine / Sake

Dinner: 13,000 JPY / Lunch: 2,000 JPY

Dinner: 13,000 JPY / Lunch: 2,000 JPY

[Weekdays] Lunch 11:30 am - 2:00 pm (L.O. 1:30 pm) / Dinner 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:30 pm), [Saturday, National Holidays] Dinner 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:30 pm)

Sunday

Unknown.

Pontocho HOUSHOAN

先斗町　烹祥庵

Kiyamachi/Pontocho, Kawaramachi/Kiyamachi/Pontocho (Downtown Kyoto), Kyoto

Kaiseki (course menu), Japanese / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine)

8,500 JPY

8,500 JPY

[Tuesday-Sunday, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] Dinner 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:30 pm)

Monday

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

3-minute walk from Kawaramachi Station on the Hankyu Kyoto Line, 3-minute walk from Gion-shijo Station on the Keihan Main Line

Shutei Hokura

酒亭穂椋

Shimbashi/Shiodome, Ginza/Yurakucho/Tsukiji, Tokyo

Kaiseki (course menu), Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sake

10,000 JPY

10,000 JPY

Dinner 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:30 pm)

Sunday, National Holidays

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

5-minute walk from Karasumori Exit of Shimbashi Station

ISAGO (Hotel ISAGO Kobe)

いさご（ほてるISAGO神戸）

Shin-Kobe/Kitano, Kobe/Waterfront area, Hyogo

Kaiseki (course menu), Japanese / General / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices) / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal)

Dinner: 10,000 JPY / Lunch: 5,000 JPY

Dinner: 10,000 JPY / Lunch: 5,000 JPY

[Weekdays] Lunch 11:30 am - 3:00 pm (L.O. 2:00 pm) (Available on Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays for an additional 550 yen/person), [Weekdays, Saturday, Sunday, National Holidays] Dinner 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm (L.O. 8:30 pm)

Irregular

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

5-minute by taxi from Sannomiya Station / (Take the Kobe City Bus, and get off at Kumochi 6-chome stop. It is located just south.)

ELM GARDEN

エルムガーデン

Maruyama Park, Sapporo, Hokkaido

Kaiseki (course menu), Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal)

Dinner: 15,000 JPY / Lunch: 6,000 JPY

Dinner: 15,000 JPY / Lunch: 6,000 JPY

[Monday,Wednesday-Friday] Lunch 11:30 am - 3:00 pm (Last entry 1:30 pm) Closed on National Holidays. [Monday, Wednesday-Sunday, National Holidays] Dinner 6:00 pm - 10:30 pm (Last entry 8:00 pm)

Tuesday

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

Take a bus from the terminal connected to Maruyama Koen Station on the Sapporo Municipal Subway Tozai Line. Get off at the Keimei Terminal, then walk for 2 minutes/, or a 5-minute drive from Maruyama Koen Station.

Nihon-ryori Ootsu

日本料理おお津

Sayama, Tokorozawa, Saitama

Kaiseki (course menu), Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)

Dinner: 8,000 JPY / Lunch: 3,000 JPY

Dinner: 8,000 JPY / Lunch: 3,000 JPY

[Tuesday - Sunday] Lunch 11:30 am - 3:00 pm (L.O. 2:00 pm) / Dinner 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:30 pm)

Monday

English menu available.

Located in the rotary at Sayamashi Station West Exit on the Seibu Shinjuku Line

Yufuin Sansyorou

ゆふいん山椒郎

Yufuin(Yufu), Beppu/Yufuin/Kokonoe, Oita

Kaiseki (course menu), Japanese / General / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes) / Local Japanese Cuisine

Dinner: 9,000 JPY / Lunch: 2,500 JPY

Dinner: 9,000 JPY / Lunch: 2,500 JPY

[Monday, Friday - Sunday, National Holidays, Day before National Holidays] Lunch 11:00 am - 3:00 pm (L.O. 1:45 pm) [Friday - Sunday] Dinner 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm, Last Entry 7:00 pm)

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Unknown.

7-minute walk from [Yufuin Station]

New

Azabu Uka

麻布うか　

Azabu-Juban, Roppongi, Tokyo

Kaiseki (course menu), Japanese / Crab / Suppon (soft-shelled turtle) / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal)

Dinner: 25,000 JPY / Lunch: 5,500 JPY

Dinner: 25,000 JPY / Lunch: 5,500 JPY

[Weekdays, Saturday] Lunch 11:00 am - 3:00 pm / Dinner 5:00 pm - 12:00 am *Last entry: 9:30 pm

Monday, Sunday

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

3-minute walk from Azabu-juban Station on the Oedo Line/ 30-second walk from Azabu-juban Station on the Tokyo Metro Namboku Line. 111 meters from Azabu-juban Station.

Kyo-ryori Otabicho Tagoto

京料理御旅町田ごと

Shijokawaramachi/Teramachi, Kawaramachi/Kiyamachi/Pontocho (Downtown Kyoto), Kyoto

Kaiseki (course menu), Japanese / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal) / Kyoto Cuisine

Dinner: 8,800 JPY / Lunch: 4,180 JPY

Dinner: 8,800 JPY / Lunch: 4,180 JPY

[Weekdays, Saturday, Sunday] Lunch 11:30 am - 3:00 pm / Dinner 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm (L.O. 8:00 pm)

Wednesday,New year's day

English menu available.

1-minute walk from Kyoto-kawaramachi Station / From Exit6, head East for 10meters, and you will find the restaurant next to LAWSON

Ipponyari

一本槍

Fushimi/Daigo, Fushimi/Yamashina, Kyoto

Kaiseki (course menu), Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Fugu (blowfish)

10,000 JPY

10,000 JPY

[Tuesday-Sunday, National Holidays] Dinner 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm)

Monday

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

10-minute walk from Fujimori Station, 10-minute drive from Fushimi Inari

Nikukappo Omoki Shin-Nihonbashi

肉割烹　重㐂　新日本橋

Kanda, Akihabara/Kanda, Tokyo

Kaiseki (course menu), Japanese / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices) / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal)

15,000 JPY

15,000 JPY

[Weekdays, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm, [Saturday, Sunday] Lunch 11:00 am - 3:00 pm / Dinner 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm

None

English menu available.

3-minute walk from Exit 4 of Shin-Nihombashi Station on the JR Sobu Line. 4-minute walk from the South Exit of Kanda Station on the JR Chuo Line, Yamanote Line, and Keihin-Tohoku Line.

Sushi to Baniku Oyaji Saigo no Nigiri Bettei

寿司と馬肉おやじ最後の握り別邸

Higashi-Shinsaibashi/Shinsaibashi-suji, Shinsaibashi, Osaka

Kaiseki (course menu), Japanese / General / Basashi (horse meat sashimi) / Horse Meat

10,000 JPY

10,000 JPY

Dinner 5:00 pm - 12:00 am (L.O. 11:30 pm)

None

English menu available.

Osaka Metro Shinsaibashi Station / Take the escalator at Crista Nagahori South 6 Exit, turn right onto Kitaunagi-dori, and it's on the 1st floor next to Reimenkan

Kaiseki Mita Basara Bettei

懐石　三田ばさら　別邸

Roppongi, Roppongi, Tokyo

Kaiseki (course menu), Japanese / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / General / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes)

20,000 JPY

20,000 JPY

Lunch 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm / Dinner 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Irregular

Unknown.

187m from Roppongi Station

Yoryutei

楊柳亭

Saga, Saga/Tosu, Saga

Kaiseki (course menu), Japanese / General / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal) / Shojin Ryori (Buddhist cuisine)

Dinner: 10,000 JPY / Lunch: 8,000 JPY

Dinner: 10,000 JPY / Lunch: 8,000 JPY

11:00 am - 10:00 pm (L.O. 8:00 pm) Complete reservation system.

Tuesday

English-speaking staff available.

5-minute by car from Saga Station

Japanese restaurant Miyabi-Tei

日本食「雅庭」

Higashi-Ku/Shinkansen entrance, Hiroshima, Hiroshima

Kaiseki (course menu), Japanese / General / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal) / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)

Dinner: 10,000 JPY / Lunch: 5,000 JPY

Dinner: 10,000 JPY / Lunch: 5,000 JPY

Lunch (Weekdays) 11:30 am - 2:30 pm (L.O. 2:00 pm), Lunch (Saturday, Sunday, National Holidays) 11:00 am - 2:30 pm (L.O. 2:00 pm), Dinner 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm)

None

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

Directly connected to JR Hiroshima Station, providing a convenient location just 1-minute on foot from the ticket gate without worrying about rain

honda Azabujuban Branch

honda　麻布十番店

Azabu-Juban, Roppongi, Tokyo

Kaiseki (course menu), Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Soba (noodles)

10,000 JPY

10,000 JPY

[Weekdays, Saturdays, National Holidays] Dinner 6:00 pm - 1:00 am (last entry at 12:00 am)

Sunday

English-speaking staff available.

5-minute walk from Azabu-juban Station (Exit 7) on the Toei Oedo Line

Asakusa Kusatsutei Ariake Branch

浅草　草津亭　有明店

Ariake, Odaiba/Tsukishima/Toyosu, Tokyo

Kaiseki (course menu), Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sake

Dinner: 5,000 JPY / Lunch: 1,500 JPY

Dinner: 5,000 JPY / Lunch: 1,500 JPY

Lunch 11:30 am - 2:30 pm (L.O. 2:00 pm) / Dinner 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm (L.O. 8:00 pm)

Irregular

Unknown.

Directly connected to Tokyo Big Sight Station. It's on TFT Building (WANZA ARIAKE BAY MALL) 2F.

Kani Ryori Kanetsuna

かに料理　かね綱

Saijo/Higashihiroshima, Kure, Hiroshima

Kaiseki (course menu), Japanese / General / Crab / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal)

Dinner: 7,000 JPY / Lunch: 4,000 JPY

Dinner: 7,000 JPY / Lunch: 4,000 JPY

[Monday, Wednesday-Sunday, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] Lunch 11:00 am - 2:30 pm (L.O. 2:00 pm) / Dinner 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm)

Tuesday

Unknown.

15-minute drive from JR Saijo Station on the Sanyo Main Line / Take a JR Bus from JR Saijo Station, and 5-minute walk from Misonou Bus Stop

Kaiseki (course menu)