Amaranthus
アマランサス
Italian in Niigata, 20 min walk from Hakusan Station
Our analysis
- 29%of high-end restaurants in Niigata have a higher dinner budget
- 1×Tabelog 100
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and FridaysBook by phone
All 14 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 10
Inside 4
Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥15,000–19,999) is lower than that of 29% of the high-end restaurants in Niigata in this guide. Its record: Tabelog 100 in 2025. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant.
For international visitors
Book through a concierge
No online booking in English and no menu or staff in English are listed. A hotel concierge can book for you.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Payment | Cash only |
How to book Amaranthus
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 080-3546-3253 (+81-80-3546-3253 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Omakase Course Using Homemade Prosciutto.
15 dishes · 3 hr at the table
- Seasonal ingredients
¥17,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$110
Cheapest
Omakase Dishes Using Homemade Prosciutto
17 dishes · 3 hr at the table
- Seasonal ingredients
¥22,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$150
¥5,000 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥15,000–19,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Regarding the service charge at Amaranthus, an Italian restaurant, please note that a service fee may be added to your bill. |
| Credit cards | Not accepted |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 18:30–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 18:30–22:00 |
| Sunday | 18:30–22:00 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
Getting there
20 min walk (1,580 m) from Hakusan Station.
- Leave Hakusan Station and walk north-east for 20 m.
- Bear left and walk 40 m.
- Bear left and walk 60 m.
- Bear left and walk 30 m.
- Turn right and walk 1,400 m.
Amaranthus is on your left.
On your left
Look for
アマランサス
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
Floor
2F
One floor up from the street
Show this to a taxi driver
アマランサス新潟県新潟市中央区寄居町332-61 2F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 332-61 Yoriicho Chuo-ku Niigata, Niigata 951-8113 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | It takes about 30 minutes to walk from Niigata Station, or approximately 7 minutes by taxi. |
Awards
- Selected for Tabelog Italian EAST “Tabelog 100”, 2025
Questions visitors ask
How much does Amaranthus cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (Regarding the service charge at Amaranthus, an Italian restaurant, please note that a service fee may be added to your bill.) may be extra; payment is cash only.
When is Amaranthus closed?
It is closed on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays.
What is the nearest station to Amaranthus?
Hakusan Station, about 20 minutes on foot (1,580 m).
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and Ikyu; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.