Choraku
長樂
Kaiseki in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, Osaka, 1 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
Our analysis
- ¥18,150least expensive dinner course; median ¥16,500
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed SundaysBook by phone
All 16 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 10
Inside 6
Its least expensive dinner course is ¥18,150 (on Ikyu), 10% above the ¥16,500 median of the 21 kaiseki restaurants in Osaka ranked nearest to it. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 86 of the 302 kaiseki restaurants in Osaka can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter, a private room (for 4, 6, or 8), 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
Kaiseki restaurants in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Osaka | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese cuisine Kakomi | — | ¥17,325 | ¥6,930 | Online, Japanese only | — | 1 min, Kitashinchi | Sun |
| Katsushun Hagakure | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Phone only | — | 2 min, Kitashinchi | Sun |
| Choraku | — | ¥18,150 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 1 min, Kitashinchi | Sun |
| Washoku Rakushin An | — | ¥19,800 | ¥19,800 | Online in English (AutoReserve) | — | 2 min, Kitashinchi | — |
| Kita Zuien | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | ¥3,960 | Online, Japanese only | — | 1 min, Nishi-Umeda | — |
| Japanese cuisine Hanano | — | ¥18,000 | ¥7,500 | Online, Japanese only | — | 7 min, Umeda | — |
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 | |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Private rooms, Sunken seating (no kneeling), Tatami room |
How to book Choraku
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 06-4795-8424 (+81-6-4795-8424 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- 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 Osaka.
Can't get a table? Kaiseki nearby you can book online
Noguchi TaroUmeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, ¥20,000–29,999, Tabelog 3.92
ZeshinUmeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, ¥20,000–29,999, Tabelog 3.90
Shinchi YamamotoUmeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, ¥20,000–29,999, Tabelog 3.73
Kitashinchi Yumiba ShinnosukeUmeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, ¥20,000–29,999, Tabelog 3.75
Courses and prices
As the restaurant sells them on Ikyu (一休.com), a Japanese booking site: names and menus as written there. Prices are per person and include tax and service. Book on Ikyu (in Japanese)
Dinner course
【ほっこり温かいおでんを愉しめる全6品】
Dinner · 6 dishes · 2–4 guests
What is served (5)（menu in Japanese）
- 造り 2～3種
- おでん 5～6種
- 一品料理
- 食事
- 甘味
¥18,150
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$120
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Service charge: 10% |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 17:00–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 17:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 17:00–22:00 |
| Thursday | 17:00–22:00 |
| Friday | 17:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 17:00–22:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Closed |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 22 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 4, 6, or 8 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children are welcome |
| Setting | Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating, Tatami room, Sunken seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Shochu (Japanese spirits) |
| Services | Celebrations and surprises |
Getting there
1 min walk (60 m) from Kitashinchi Station, Exit 11-21.
Also near: Nishi-Umeda (Exit C-60): 2 min · Osaka-Umeda (Exit D-33): 3 min
- Leave Kitashinchi Station by Exit 11-21 and walk east for 60 m.
You arrive at Choraku.
Look for
長樂
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
松木興産ビル
Written this way on the building
Floor
9F
8 floors up from the street; take the lift
Show this to a taxi driver
長樂大阪府大阪市北区曾根崎新地1-5-21 松木興産ビル 9F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 1-5-21 Kita-ku Osaka, Osaka 530-0000 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 3 minutes walk from Kitashinchi Station. |
Nearby
Luxury hotels nearby
- The Ritz-Carlton, Osaka, 450 m, about 8 min walk
- Conrad Osaka, 550 m, about 9 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does Choraku cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge: 10%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Choraku closed?
It is closed on Sundays.
Can I bring children to Choraku?
Children are welcome.
What is the nearest station to Choraku?
Kitashinchi Station, about 1 minute on foot (60 m). Nishi-Umeda Station is about 4 minutes away.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and Ikyu; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.