Bon Papa
ボンパパ
French in Karuizawa, Nagano, near Shinano Oiwake Station
Our analysis
- 49%of high-end restaurants in Nagano have a higher dinner budget
- Phonebookings only
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Book by phone
All 9 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 7
Inside 2
Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥15,000–19,999) is lower than that of 49% of the high-end restaurants in Nagano in this guide, and lower than that of 44% of its French restaurants. It takes bookings by phone only; 14 of the 32 French restaurants in Karuizawa & Nagano can be booked online in English. Good for a private room (for 2, 4, 6, or 8), a less expensive lunch (from ¥10,000, 33% below its dinner budget), a meal with children (its Tabelog listing says they are welcome), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking).
How it compares
French restaurants in Karuizawa with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Karuizawa & Nagano | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musai An Ikeda | — | ¥13,200 | ¥13,200 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 21 min, Naka-Karuizawa | Mon, Tue |
| No One's Recipe | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥3,000–3,999 | No public phone or online | — | 19 min, Naka-Karuizawa | — |
| Chez Kusama | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥10,000–14,999 | Phone only | — | 23 min, Karuizawa | Wed, Thu |
| Sonorite | — | ¥21,753 | budget ¥5,000–5,999 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 17 min, Karuizawa | — |
| RUZE classique | — | ¥18,000 | ¥10,000 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 17 min, Karuizawa | Mon, Tue |
| Bon Papa | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥10,000–14,999 | Phone only | — | — | — |
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 | UnionPay |
| Seating and facilities | Private rooms, Sommelier, Free Wi-Fi |
How to book Bon Papa
- Call 0267-45-4700 (+81-267-45-4700 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
- Anniversaries and birthdays: the restaurant prepares a celebration if you ask when you book (a dessert plate with your message, a cake or a surprise). More in Karuizawa & Nagano.
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The food
Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥10,000–14,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥15,000–19,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Service charge: 10%, no additional charge. |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Thursday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Friday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Sunday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
| Seats | 8 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 2, 4, 6, or 8 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 8 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking There is a smoking room. |
| Children | Children are welcome |
| Dress code | Please refrain from wearing excessively casual attire such as tank tops and sandals. |
| Setting | Hideout, A house restaurant, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Free Wi-Fi available |
| Drinks | Wine, Particular about wine |
| Services | Celebrations and surprises (Birthday plate), Sommelier available |
Getting there
Show this to a taxi driver
ボンパパ長野県北佐久郡軽井沢町追分93-7
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 93-7 Oiwake Karuizawa Kitasaku-gun, Nagano 389-0115 |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Shinano Oiwake |
| Directions | It takes about 15 to 20 minutes by car or taxi from JR Karuizawa Station. From Shinano Railway Shinano-Oiwake Station or Miyota Station, it's a 5-minute taxi ride. |
Questions visitors ask
How much does Bon Papa cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person and lunch at ¥10,000–14,999. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge: 10%, no additional charge.) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Can I bring children to Bon Papa?
Children are welcome.
What is the nearest station to Bon Papa?
Shinano Oiwake Station.
Does Bon Papa have a dress code?
Please refrain from wearing excessively casual attire such as tank tops and sandals.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and the restaurant's website. Report a correction.