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Best kaiseki in Tokyo

Tokyo's kaiseki and kappo counters are concentrated in Ginza, Akasaka, Nishi-Azabu and Kagurazaka, and the city's 4.0+ Japanese restaurants are arguably the hardest reservations in the world. Lunch courses in Ginza and Kagurazaka are the accessible route. TabeDog shows which take online reservations.

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Top-rated kaiseki in Tokyo on Tabelog

The 15 highest-scoring kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo right now, by Tabelog score. Open the map to see where each one is, its hours and whether it takes cards.

  1. Shimbashi HoshinoJapanese Cuisine · Onarimon Sta. 416m
    4.67334 reviewsDinner JPY 60,000 - JPY 79,999
  2. Nihonbashi Kakigaracho SugitaSushi · Suitengumae Sta. 93m
    4.641,026 reviewsDinner JPY 40,000 - JPY 49,999
  3. Higashiazabu AmamotoSushi · Akabanebashi Sta. 259m
    4.63662 reviewsDinner JPY 60,000 - JPY 79,999
  4. Sushi IkkouSushi · Higashi Ginza Sta. 144m
    4.62196 reviewsDinner JPY 60,000 - JPY 79,999
  5. Sushi SaitouSushi · Roppongi Itchome Sta. 102m
    4.611,451 reviewsDinner JPY 50,000 - JPY 59,999
  6. Ginza ShinoharaJapanese Cuisine · Ginza Itchome Sta. 154m
    4.601,461 reviewsDinner JPY 40,000 - JPY 49,999
  7. Sushi AraiSushi · Higashi Ginza Sta. 427m
    4.591,092 reviewsDinner JPY 50,000 - JPY 59,999
  8. MatsukawaJapanese Cuisine · Roppongi Itchome Sta. 446m
    4.59584 reviewsDinner JPY 60,000 - JPY 79,999
  9. ShimazuSushi · Shirokane Takanawa Sta. 56m
    4.55592 reviewsDinner JPY 40,000 - JPY 49,999
  10. KasaharaYakitori · Kagurazaka Sta. 567m
    4.55544 reviewsDinner JPY 30,000 - JPY 39,999
  11. Sushi Nanba HibiyaSushi · Hibiya Sta. 79m
    4.521,067 reviewsDinner JPY 40,000 - JPY 49,999
  12. SawadaSushi · Ginza Sta. 186m
    4.52622 reviewsDinner JPY 50,000 - JPY 59,999
  13. Akasaka OginoJapanese Cuisine · Akasaka Sta. 167m
    4.52432 reviewsDinner JPY 40,000 - JPY 49,999
  14. Sushi AkiraSushi · Hiro o Sta. 730m
    4.51452 reviewsDinner JPY 40,000 - JPY 49,999
  15. Takiya TempuraTempura · Azabu Juban Sta. 153m
    4.51434 reviewsDinner JPY 40,000 - JPY 49,999

Ranked by Tabelog score as of November 10, 2026, refreshed daily from Tabelog's ranking. Prices are Tabelog's per-person budget bands. Check hours and book with the restaurant before you go.

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Where to find the best kaiseki in Tokyo

The neighborhoods where Tabelog's highest-rated kaiseki in Tokyo clusters:

  • Ginza the highest density of top-rated sushi and tempura counters in Japan, plus lunch omakase at a fraction of dinner prices
  • Akasaka
  • Kagurazaka
  • Nishi-Azabu

What kaiseki costs in Tokyo

Lunch
¥5,000 to ¥15,000
Dinner
¥15,000 to ¥50,000

How to order kaiseki, reservations and etiquette are on the Kaiseki guide.

Reading Tabelog scores for kaiseki in Tokyo

Tokyo scores skew low because reviewers here have eaten everywhere. Treat 3.3 as good, 3.5 as excellent, and anything above 3.7 as worth crossing the city for. Tabelog's Hyakumeiten (Top 100) lists for Tokyo ramen, sushi, tonkatsu and yakitori are the most reliable shortlists in the city.

Kaiseki scores are the highest on Tabelog.

Kaiseki in Tokyo: questions people ask

Where is the best kaiseki in Tokyo?

Ginza, Akasaka, Kagurazaka and Nishi-Azabu are where Tokyo's top-rated kaiseki clusters on Tabelog. Tokyo's kaiseki and kappo counters are concentrated in Ginza, Akasaka, Nishi-Azabu and Kagurazaka, and the city's 4.0+ Japanese restaurants are arguably the hardest reservations in the world. TabeDog shows every listing in those neighborhoods on one map, sorted by Tabelog score, distance or price.

How much does kaiseki cost in Tokyo?

Lunch: ¥5,000 to ¥15,000. Dinner: ¥15,000 to ¥50,000. TabeDog shows each restaurant's lunch and dinner price band before you go.

What is a good Tabelog score for kaiseki in Tokyo?

Kaiseki scores are the highest on Tabelog. 3.7 and above are the top tier, and 4.0+ restaurants are the ones listed in the Tabelog Award each year. 3.5 is still an exceptional meal. Tokyo scores skew low because reviewers here have eaten everywhere. Treat 3.3 as good, 3.5 as excellent, and anything above 3.7 as worth crossing the city for. Tabelog's Hyakumeiten (Top 100) lists for Tokyo ramen, sushi, tonkatsu and yakitori are the most reliable shortlists in the city.

Which neighborhood in Tokyo should I stay in for kaiseki?

Ginza. The highest density of top-rated sushi and tempura counters in Japan, plus lunch omakase at a fraction of dinner prices. Akasaka is the alternative.

Which kaiseki in Tokyo accepts credit cards?

Many small kaiseki shops in Japan are cash only. TabeDog shows whether each restaurant accepts credit cards, IC cards or QR payment, pulled from its Tabelog listing, so you know before you sit down.

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