Cha no Oto
茶ノ音
Kaiseki in Nakameguro & Yutenji, Tokyo, 6 min walk from Naka-Meguro Station
Our analysis
- ¥24,000least expensive lunch course; median ¥8,800
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥30,000–39,999Book online: TableCheck
All 20 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 13
Inside 5
Entrance 2
Its least expensive lunch course is ¥24,000 (on Tabelog), 173% above the ¥8,800 median of the 21 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo ranked nearest to it. From abroad it can be booked online in English on TableCheck; 367 of the 1,067 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo can be. Good for a seat at the counter, a private room (for 2, 4, 6, or 8), a late dinner (open until 23:00), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥24,000 on both Tabelog and its website; ¥33,000 on both Tabelog and its website.
How it compares
Kaiseki restaurants in Nakameguro & Yutenji with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Tokyo | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ten-Masa | #170 | ¥24,200 | — | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | ★ · Tabelog 100 2023 | 5 min, Naka-Meguro | Mon |
| Rakushoku Fujita | — | ¥12,000 | budget ¥3,000–3,999 | Online, Japanese only | — | 7 min, Naka-Meguro | Mon |
| Nakameguro Naitou | — | ¥16,500 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 4 min, Naka-Meguro | — |
| Sushi Okada Nakameguro Honten | — | ¥16,500 | ¥9,900 | Online, Japanese only | — | 6 min, Naka-Meguro | Wed |
| Cha no Oto | — | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | ¥24,000 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 6 min, Naka-Meguro | — |
| Maru | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | No public phone or online | — | — | — |
For international visitors
Easy to book from abroad
Takes bookings online in English and has a menu or staff in English.
| Menu | English |
|---|---|
| Staff | English |
| Payment | UnionPay |
| Diet | Gluten-free, Halal |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Private rooms, Menu with photos, Free Wi-Fi |
How to book Cha no Oto
- Book online in English on TableCheck, the booking service the restaurant uses.
- Call 050-5872-1777 (+81-50-5872-1777 from outside Japan). The restaurant says it has English-speaking staff.
- 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 Tokyo.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
12:30 PM: Chano Ne Omakase Course (Lunch)
Lunch · 6 dishes · 1 hr 30 min at the table
- Wagyu
¥24,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$160
Cheapest
2:30 PM: Chano Ne Omakase Course (Lunch)Most booked
Lunch · 6 dishes · 1 hr 30 min at the table
- Wagyu
¥24,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$160
5:30 PM: Chano Ne Omakase Course (Dinner)Most booked
Dinner · 9 dishes · 2 hr 30 min at the table
- Wagyu
- Seasonal ingredients
¥33,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$220
¥9,000 more than the one above
8:30 PM: Chano Ne Omakase Course (Dinner)
Dinner · 9 dishes · 2 hr 30 min at the table
- Wagyu
- Seasonal ingredients
¥33,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$220
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥30,000–39,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Accepted, QR code payments accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 12:30–16:00, 17:30–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:30–16:00, 17:30–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 12:30–16:00, 17:30–23:00 |
| Thursday | 12:30–16:00, 17:30–23:00 |
| Friday | 12:30–16:00, 17:30–23:00 |
| Saturday | 12:30–16:00, 17:30–23:00 |
| Sunday | 12:30–16:00, 17:30–23:00 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 14, including 14 at the counter |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 2, 4, 6, or 8 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 14 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Setting | Beautiful view, Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Counter seating, Power outlets available, Free Wi-Fi available |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about wine |
| Services | Celebrations and surprises, English menu, English-speaking staff, Menu with photos |
| Opened | March 2026 |
Getting there
6 min walk (480 m) from Naka-Meguro Station.
Also near: Daikan-yama: 10 min · Ebisu (Exit 4): 15 min
- Leave Naka-Meguro Station and walk north for 70 m.
- Turn right at Matsuya onto Yamate-Dori Ave. and walk 140 m.
- Bear right at Ueshima Coffee House and walk 100 m.
- Turn left and walk 150 m.
Cha no Oto is on your right.
On your right
Look for
茶ノ音
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
Floor
3F
2 floors up from the street; take the lift
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
茶ノ音東京都目黒区青葉台1-16-11 3F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 1-16-11 Aobadai Meguro, Tokyo 153-0042 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | Approximately a 5-minute walk (about 413m) from Nakameguro Station on the Tokyu Toyoko Line and Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line. Also within walking distance from Daikanyama Station on the Tokyu Toyoko Line. |
Questions visitors ask
How much does Cha no Oto cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥30,000–39,999 per person and lunch at ¥20,000–29,999. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Does Cha no Oto have an English menu?
Yes. The restaurant lists a menu in English.
What is the nearest station to Cha no Oto?
Naka-Meguro Station, about 6 minutes on foot (480 m). Daikan-yama Station is about 10 minutes away.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.