Traditional Japanese / Kaiseki / Kappo Restaurants(552)
Kaniyoshi
Enjoy the pick of the crab harvest right from the source, served up by an owner-chef of many talents.
Miyamasou
The picturesque valleys north of Kyoto house one of the best restaurants in the region.
Shokuzen Abe
Authentic Kyoto vegetables, charcoal grilled to perfection — this Ginza restaurant offers a true taste of the old capital.
Iwasaki
A true family affair, this Kyoto restaurant has been recongized for their traditional kaiseki.
Tagawa
Michelin-starred kaiseki dining which focuses on appreciating the simple beauty of all-natural ingredients.
Ryo-Sho
Japanese fine dining at its very best, boasting two Michelin stars and a host of other accolades. A cellar stocked with 700 bottles of wine ensures that every bespoke, seasonal dish has the most exquisite pairing possible.
Oryori Hanagaki
Describing cooking as a “battle against nature”, Chef Furuta Toshihiko sources only the finest ingredients for his Michelin-starred cooking at this highly exclusive Nara restaurant that only serves two parties a day.
Doppo
Peerless, unique, self-reliant — all of these definitions apply to the aptly named Doppo, whose unorthodox approaches to traditional Japanese cuisine have earned it a Michelin star, like Godan Miyazawa and Jiki Miyazawa before it.
Muromachi Yui
In the spirit of “one of a kind”, Michelin-starred chef Maeda Kazuteru pursues individuality in everything he does, weaving once-in-a-lifetime dishes together into beautiful kaiseki course meals.
Sawada (Osaka)
Settle for nothing less than technique-driven seasonal courses and expert sake pairing at this one-Michelin-starred kaiseki restaurant.
Mizuno
Be like water. Veteran chef Mizuno Takahiro applies this philosophy to his Michelin-starred restaurant near Gion’s famous Hanamikoji Street, juxtaposing luxury with simplicity through menu items like Japanese spiny lobster and curry rice.
La Buche
Chef Mori Shohei’s love for his hometown of Ohara is immediately evident in every menu at his Michelin-starred restaurant, where he proudly serves local produce and game — even wild boar — wood-fired in La Buche’s central fireplace.
Momen Osaka
Do away with the intimidation factor and enjoy traditional Japanese dining with no pressure or worries, only enjoyment.
Saryo Miyasaka
A fully Japanese experience: sample some of Tokyo’s finest kaiseki dining in a teahouse atmosphere, with matcha tea to finish.
Kourakuan
Bask in the sunset on the shores of Lake Biwa, accompanied by premium kaiseki cuisine.
Rakumi (River Retreat Garaku)
This kaiseki restaurant in the luxury hotel River Retreat Garaku uses an abundance of seasonal ingredients from Toyama’s mountains, rivers and sea. Enjoy 50 types of local sake and a complimentary dip in the hotel’s onsen after.
Tsukumo
In the historic Nara, master chef Nishihara maintains an old-school approach to his cooking and does the ancient capital’s tradition justice.
Hashimoto (Nihonbashi)
Experience the whole authentic kaiseki dining experience for less with this value deal.
Izariya
Go back in time during a meal at one of the few places serving original Tosa cuisine.
Muromachi Kaji
Muromachi Kaji has a winning way with Kyoto-style kaiseki, which pairs well with its impressive selection of sake
Yugyoan Tankuma Kitamise (Tokyo Dome Hotel)
A kaiseki restaurant in the Tokyo Dome Hotel, where you can try seasonal Kyoto dining, or any number of other Japanese cuisines.
Sun Field Restaurant
Nikko’s signature tofu skin dishes are presented with class at this charming little restaurant, previously featured on Japanese TV.
Teryori Kikuchi
The views and the food at this Shiogama hillside kaiseki restaurant are matched in beauty.
Ichi
Japanese kappo cooking which is designed to help you relax and be at ease — try their signature curry and fish shabu shabu!
Hijikata
This top Nagoya kaiseki restaurant is one of the city’s only Michelin-rated restaurants with three stars.
Tamba Sasayama Kinmata
Cuisine fit for an emperor: seasonal kaiseki dishes which showcase the best fish, wild game, and wild plants from the surrounding valleys.
Sakuragi
Right next to Tsukiji Station and the former market, the newly Michelin-recognized Sakuragi is founded on the principle of freshness, committing to kaiseki meals prepared right before guests at an eight-seat counter.
Kaiseki Mita Basara Bettei
Enjoy the fine cuisine and wine list that put Mita Basara on the map, plus location exclusives like donabe-cooked rice and the master chef’s own special creations.