Best Japanese Restaurants in Kyoto and Osaka Area : Page 24

Best Japanese Restaurants in Kyoto and Osaka Area

Chikuyotei Minami-mido branch

東京竹葉亭南御堂店

Honmachi/Sakaisujihonmachi, Umeda/Kitashinchi, Osaka

Japanese, Japanese / General / Unagi (eel) / Hitsumabushi (eel bowl)

Dinner: 5,000 JPY / Lunch: 3,500 JPY

Dinner: 5,000 JPY / Lunch: 3,500 JPY

Lunch 11:30 am - 3:30 pm (last order 2:30 pm) Dinner 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm (last order 9:00 pm)

Irregular *We will be closed on December 31st and January 1st, 2026.

English menu available.

Yudofu Takemura

湯どうふ竹むら

Arashiyama, Saiin/Katsura/Nagaokakyo, Kyoto

Japanese, Japanese / Tofu Dishes / Sake

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

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

11:00 am - 8:00 pm LO19: 50

Thursday (Open from mid-March to May 5 and from mid-October to December 10)

Unknown.

Japanese cuisine Iyomoto

日本料理伊予本

Ashiya, Nishinomiya/Ashiya/Amagasaki, Hyogo

Japanese, Japanese / General / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes) / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine)

Dinner: 15,400 JPY / Lunch: 15,400 JPY

Dinner: 15,400 JPY / Lunch: 15,400 JPY

[ Monday,Wednesday ~ Sunday,Holidays ] Dinner 5:45 pm - 10:00 pm (last order 8:00 pm)

Tuesday

Unknown.

Japanese cuisine Akaishi

日本料理赤石

Akashi, West Kobe/Miki , Hyogo

Japanese, Japanese / General / Nabe (hot pot) / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal)

Dinner: 8,000 JPY / Lunch: 2,500 JPY

Dinner: 8,000 JPY / Lunch: 2,500 JPY

[ Tuesday ~ Sunday,Holidays ] 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm (last order 7:30 pm) [ Tuesday ~ Sunday,Holidays ] Lunch 11:30 am - 2:30 pm (last order 1:30 pm)

Monday

Unknown.

Kutsurogiya

くつろぎ家

Kita-ku/Arima onsen, North Kobe/Arima/Sanda, Hyogo

Japanese, Japanese / General / Kamameshi (rice cooked in an iron pot) / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal)

[ Monday,Thursday ~ Sunday,Holidays ] 11:00 am -

Tuesday,Wednesday Every Tuesday and Wednesday.

English menu available.

Aioi-tei

相生亭

Matsusaka/Kisei, Tsu/Matsusaka, Mie

Japanese, Japanese / General / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ)

Dinner: 6,000 JPY / Lunch: 3,000 JPY

Dinner: 6,000 JPY / Lunch: 3,000 JPY

Lunch 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Dinner 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm (last order 8:00 pm)

Monday

Unknown.

Ubusuna no Sato TOMIMOTO

うぶすなの郷 TOMIMOTO

Oji/Koryo/Kashiba, Gojo, Nara

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

Dinner: 8,000 JPY / Lunch: 5,000 JPY

Dinner: 8,000 JPY / Lunch: 5,000 JPY

[ Monday,Wednesday ~ Sunday,Holidays ] Other 11:00 am - 12:30 pm [ Monday,Wednesday ~ Sunday,Holidays ] Other 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm [ Wednesday ~ Sunday,Holidays ] Dinner 5:00 pm -

Tuesday

English-speaking staff available.

Okonomi Kobo HANA

お好み工房 HANA

Higashi-Omi/Hino, Kusatsu/Ritto, Shiga

Okonomiyaki/Monjayaki (savory pancakes), Japanese / Okonomiyaki (savory pancakes) / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)

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

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

[ Tuesday ~ Sunday,Holidays ] 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm (last order 10:30 pm)

Monday every Monday

Unknown.

Shinanoji Kokutaidoro branch

信濃路国体道路店

Wakayama City, Wakayama city, Wakayama

Soba (noodles), Japanese / Udon (noodles) / Soba (noodles) / Donburi (rice bowl)

Dinner: 1,200 JPY / Lunch: 850 JPY

Dinner: 1,200 JPY / Lunch: 850 JPY

11:00 am - 10:00 pm (last order 10:00 pm)

None

Unknown.

Awajishima Kaijo Hotel

淡路島海上ホテル

Awaji Island, Awaji Island, Hyogo

Japanese Sosaku (creative), Japanese / Fugu (blowfish) / Nabe (hot pot) / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal)

6,500 JPY

6,500 JPY

12:00 am - 12:00 am

None *There may be temporary closures.

Unknown.

Muromachi Kaji

むろまち加地

Shijo Karasuma/Karasuma Oike, Kawaramachi/Kiyamachi/Pontocho (Downtown Kyoto), Kyoto

Japanese, Japanese / General / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine) / Sake

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

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

6:00 pm - 12:00 am (last order 11:00 pm)

Irregular

Unknown.

Kitashinchisushijuraku

北新地鮨聚楽

Kita-Shinchi, Umeda/Kitashinchi, Osaka

Sushi, Japanese / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sushi / Sousaku Sushi (creative sushi)

Dinner: 15,000 JPY / Lunch: 3,500 JPY

Dinner: 15,000 JPY / Lunch: 3,500 JPY

[ Monday ~ Friday ] Lunch 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm (last order 1:30 pm) [ Monday ~ Sunday ] Dinner 5:00 pm - 10:30 pm (last order 9:30 pm)

Sunday,Holidays

Unknown.

Kentan Horibe

研覃ほりべ

Shijo Karasuma/Karasuma Oike, Kawaramachi/Kiyamachi/Pontocho (Downtown Kyoto), Kyoto

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

Dinner: 25,000 JPY / Lunch: 10,000 JPY

Dinner: 25,000 JPY / Lunch: 10,000 JPY

[ Monday,Wednesday ~ Sunday,Holidays ] Lunch 11:30 am - 2:00 pm (last order 12:30 pm) [ Monday,Wednesday ~ Sunday,Holidays ] Dinner 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm (last order 7:30 pm)

Tuesday

Unknown.

Gin

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Nara, Nara city/ Yamatokoriyama/Tenri, Nara

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

Dinner: 15,000 JPY / Lunch: 17,000 JPY

Dinner: 15,000 JPY / Lunch: 17,000 JPY

5:30 pm - 10:30 pm (last order 10:00 pm)

Irregular Please contact us early on Sundays and public holidays.

English-speaking staff available.

Harima Kappou Gindochu

播磨割烹吟道中

Himeji, West Kobe/Miki , Hyogo

Japanese, Japanese / General / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal) / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine)

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

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

5:30 pm - 11:00 pm (last order 10:30 pm)

Sunday 31st, January 1st is a regular holiday.

Unknown.

Fish restaurant Sakura Chaya

御魚処さくら茶屋

Nara, Nara city/ Yamatokoriyama/Tenri, Nara

Japanese, Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine)

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

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

Dinner 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm (last order 10:00 pm) Last entry 21:00 Lunch 11:45 am - 2:00 pm *Lunch business requires reservations up to 2 days in advance.

Irregular

Unknown.

Omi Beef Senmonten Matsukiya

近江牛専門店れすとらん松喜屋

South Otsu, Otsu , Shiga

Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)/Sukiyaki (hot pot stew), Japanese / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / Steak / Wine

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

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

[ Weekday,Holidays,Day Before Holidays ] Lunch 11:30 am - 3:00 pm (last order 2:00 pm) Dinner 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm (last order 8:00 pm) [ Saturday,Sunday ] Lunch 11:00 am - 3:00 pm (last order 2:00 pm)

None (There are times when we will be closed due to equipment inspection / cleaning etc. several times a year, 12/31, 1/1.)

English-speaking staff available.

Skewer Cuisine Unzen Hankyu Sanbangai branch

串料理雲仙阪急三番街店

Osaka Station/Umeda Station, Umeda/Kitashinchi, Osaka

Japanese Sosaku (creative), Japanese / General / Kushiyaki (grilled skewers) / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)

Dinner: 3,500 JPY / Lunch: 1,100 JPY

Dinner: 3,500 JPY / Lunch: 1,100 JPY

Lunch 11:00 am - 2:30 pm (last order 2:30 pm) Dinner 2:30 pm - 10:00 pm (last order 9:30 pm)

Irregular Follow the regular holiday on Hankyu Sanchocho

English menu available.

Kyoto and Osaka Area Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)

Kyoto and Osaka Area Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood

Kyoto and Osaka Area Yakiniku (grilled meat)Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ)

Kyoto and Osaka Area Yakiniku (grilled meat)Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ)