Traditional Japanese / Kaiseki / Kappo Restaurants(552)
Masago Saryo
An ideal venue for a celebration meal, this Yokohama kaiseki restaurant offers refined course menus served at its counter, or in private banquet rooms. Their special experience meals are one of a kind.
Yoshizawa
A traditional Kyoto experience in the lavish Roppongi district, this kaiseki restaurant keeps its guests on their toes with a new array of dishes each month. The sukiya-style design of the restaurant sets a homey yet sophisticated ambience.
Senbazuru (New Otani Hotel)
A perfect place for celebrating an occasion, this high-end kaiseki restaurant offers only private rooms. Guests can bask in the heritage of traditional art and furnishings as they enjoy the very best of Japanese traditional cuisine.
Japanese Restaurant Maisen (Hotel New Akao)
Located by the top of the Atami Ropeway, this traditional Japanese restaurant enjoys beautiful aspects out over the Sagami Sea. Its seasonal course menus are packed with the bounty of these waters.
Chiso Takayama
Chef Takayama’s innovative contemporary kaiseki utilizes premium ingredients from all around Japan. His intimate Minami-Azabu restaurant is known as a sophisticated hangout for epicurean connoisseurs in Tokyo’s beating entertainment heart.
Hitoshizuku
Located in central Nara, just a short walk from the city’s most famous attractions, this kappo counter restaurant offers unbeatable value for fine Japanese course meals. A comfortably modern setting and attractive price point make it a must-visit.
Aomi (Halekulani Okinawa Hotel)
In this Halekulani Okinawa Hotel signature restaurant, some of Japan’s most beloved dishes and preparation styles are served in an upscale, contemporary dining space on the Okinawa coast.
Otemachi Asada
Historically from Kanazawa, Kaga cuisine’s resplendent dining style is characterized by high ingredient quality and showmanship. Ryotei Asada brings it to Tokyo, delighting locals and guests with rich flavors from Japan’s western coast.
Japanese Dining KURA (ANA Crowne Plaza Niigata)
This Niigata restaurant is famed for luxury kaiseki menus — lunch and dinner both — that show off the best of Japan’s four seasons. Seasonal ingredients like chestnuts, sweetfish and wagyu beef take turns to share the spotlight.
Shunbou (Grand Hyatt Tokyo)
Savor authentic Japanese cuisine inside the Grand Hyatt Tokyo in Roppongi. Indulge in expertly crafted dishes with seasonal ingredients through kaiseki meals and other classic Japanese foods.
Kobikicho Ono
Experience a masterful level of depth through the handmade, practiced selection of dishes that make up a rare cha-kaiseki course. Ono provides a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for an experience many Japanese people will never even have themselves.
Koryori Kuhara
Reservation-only, this unassuming Michelin Bib Gourmand holder in Ebisu is run by a husband-wife duo, serving uncomplicated small plates with truly exemplary service.
Yamato
Get cozy with strangers at this Michelin Bib Gourmand robatayaki restaurant in Ningyocho. Filled with binchotan charcoal, its shichirin grills see seasonal delicacies like Shimonita green onions in winter and ayu sweetfish in autumn.
Matsukawa
This kaiseki dining restaurant raises the bar for elite eateries with its extreme privacy and unconventional, one-of-a-kind creations.
Doujin
If you can get your foot in the door at this in-demand Gion kaiseki restaurant, you’ll never want to leave.
Hoshino
The tastes of Kyoto presented with total authenticity by one of its best ever culinary exports.
Honkogetsu
If you’re looking for a historic taste of Japan in Osaka, Honkogetsu is the place to go.
MIta
Enjoy the cuisine of Kyoto’s historic high society before taking a look at the palace where it originally flourished.
Kataori
Kanazawa runs through every fiber of this top-class kaiseki, which celebrates the region at its best.
Sottaku Tsukamoto
An entertaining dining experience, with delicious seafood and vegetables, in Kyoto’s beating gourmet heart.
Goryu Kubo
Goryu Kubo is known for Japanese cuisine, presented with unsurpassed humility and quality.
Suyama
Kyoto elegance at its finest, in the middle of Hokkaido.
Hirosaku
The recipient of a Michelin star in 2021, this Shinbashi kaiseki restaurant's humble exterior hides the mastery of culinary technique on display within.
Haramasa
You’ve never had kaiseki dishes like these before — made with a creative streak which remixes tradition with modern flair.
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.