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Update-date: Jan 10 2025

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The 6 Best Tokyo Restaurants for Cherry Blossom Viewing

Finding the best Ohanami spot leads to the best restaurant. Celebrate your spring enjoying great dishes while admiring the beautiful cherry blossoms. How gorgeous can it be? SAVOR JAPAN introduces the must-visit restaurants in spring.

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1. Haru Dining

The 10 Best Viewing Cherry Blossoms Restaurants in Tokyo

HARU DINING is an international cuisine restaurant near Kayaba-cho Station. In HARU’s recommended menu, [Today’s Carpaccio] and [Tappanyaki of Wagyu Beef], the chef does not simply choose the ingredients by information such as the place of origin and body parts. Instead, he chooses with his experienced eyes. HARU DINING is full of such omotenashi spirit. As the restaurant is located along Sakura-dori Street in Nihonbashi, guests may enjoy beautiful cherry blossoms.

Haru Dining

Open: [Weekdays] Lunch 11 AM-2:30 PM (last order 2 PM)/[Weekdays/Saturday] Dinner 5:30 PM-11 PM (last order 10:30)
Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 4,000 JPY / [Lunch] 980 JPY
Access: Accessible from Subway Kayabacho Station / Nihonbashi Station / Hachobori Stations. Around 4 minutes on foot from the nearest station, Hachobori.
Address: Nihonbashi Royal Plaza 104, 17-1 Nihonbashi Kabuto-cho , Chuo-ku, Tokyo (Map)
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2. Yakatabune Amiko

Yakatabune is a traditional Japanese wooden boat in which guests dine traditional Japanese cuisine while sailing a river. On yakatabune, guests enjoy the beautiful view that can be seen from the river and this style of dining is very popular among foreigners. During spring, guests may enjoy cherry blossom at Sumida River. Especially at night, cherry blossom will be very beautifully presented with the contrast of darkness and spotlight. One of the recommended menu is the voluminous [Sashimi Boat]. To enjoy cherry blossom from yakatabune will surely remain in your memory.

Yakatabune Amiko

Open: 8:00 am - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm)
Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 12,000 JPY / [Lunch] 12,000 JPY
Access: Free shuttle buses are available from each station (for 25 people or more)
Address: 1-1, Imado, Taito-ku, Tokyo (Map)
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3. Bar & Lounge Twenty Eight

Bar and Lounge Twenty-Eight, located inside the Tokyo branch of the international chain of Conrad Hotels, boasts a sophisticated atmosphere with live performances by various latin musicians, mostly focusing on bossa nova. The menu features a variety of tea courses and tapa experiences, allowing a truly custom dining experience. Feel a sense of freedom with our large windows, looking out onto Hama-rikyu Gardens in the daytime, and the lights of Tokyo Bay at night. The relaxed atmosphere is equally suited to business meetings or spending time with a special someone.

Bar & Lounge Twenty Eight

Open: Tea time: 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. (Saturday, Sunday, Holiday: 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.) Afternoon tea: 2:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Bar hours: 5:00 p.m.-midnight
Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 5,000 JPY / [Lunch] 2,000 JPY
Access: A 7-minute walk from the Shidome exit of Shinbashi station. Shiodome station, served by the Yurikamome line and the Toei Oedo subway line, is directly connected to the hotel.
Address: 1-9-1 Higashi Shimbashi , Minato-ku, Tokyo (Map)
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4. Thrush cafe

Relish French cuisine on a large terrace surrounded by the vast gardens of Happoen. In spring, savor the splendor of illuminated cherry blossoms in the evening. Happoen means "beautiful from every perspective", which aptly describes the gorgeous grounds renowned for hosting wedding ceremonies.

Thrush cafe

Open: Normal hours: 10am - 10pm (last order 8pm) Last order for part of the menu is 9pm [Weekday] Morning: 10am - 11am (last order 11am) [Saturday/Sunday] Morning: 8am - 10am (last order 10am)
Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 4,500 JPY / [Lunch] 1,600 JPY
Access: A one minute walk from Tokyo Metro Namboku Line/Toei Mita Line "Shirokanedai Station" Exit 2.
Address: Happoen LB, 1-1-1 Shirokanedai, Minato-ku, Tokyo

5. Ostu

Otsu is an Italian restaurant located one-minute walk away from Yoyogi-Kouen Station. Most dishes are Piedmont cuisine which is known for its variety in meat menus. The Chef Miyane travels the region at least once a year. As the windows show a great outside view, beautiful cherry blossoms can be seen. Therefore, you may experience ohanami, without going through troubles of the usual one.

Ostu

Open: [Monday/Tuesday/Thursday-Sunday/holidays/days before holidays] Lunch: 12:00-13:30 (last order 13:30). Dinner: 18:00-23:00.
Closed: Thursdays
Average price: [Dinner] 8,000 JPY / [Lunch] 4,000 JPY
Access: 2 minutes by foot from exit 3 of Yoyogi-Koen station on the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda line/5 minutes by foot from Yoyogi-Hachiman station on the Odakyu Odawara line
Address: Yoyogi Matsuura Building 1F, Yoyogi 5-67-6, Shibuya, Tokyo (Map)
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6. RISTORANTE Primi Baci

Ristorante Primi Baci is an Italian restaurant located near Inokashira Park at Kichijoji Station. Enjoy the authentic Italian course menus prepared by the executive chef, Ugajin, who has the experience of training at L’otsi Digi Barros in Piedmont and Locanda Ricci in Emilia-Romagna. Because Primi Baci is surrounded by the nature of Inokashira Park, the scenery is breathtaking during the spring.

RISTORANTE Primi Baci

Open: Dinner: 5:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m. (last orders at 9:30 p.m.). Lunch: weekdays 11:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. (last orders at 2:30 p.m.); Saturday/Sunday/holidays 11:00 a.m.-3:45 p.m. (last orders at 3:00 p.m.).
Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 8,000 JPY / [Lunch] 4,000 JPY
Access: 3 min. walk from Kichijoji Station. On the left side right in front of the stairs at the entrance to Inokashira Park. 323 meters away from Kijichoji Station.
Address: Inokashira Parkside Bldg. 2F, 1-21-1 Kichijoji-Minamicho, Musashino-shi, Tokyo

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