Daimonjiya Tatsutagawa
大文字屋 龍田川
Kaiseki in Daito, Shijonawate & Katano, Osaka, near Ishikiri Station
Our analysis
- #2of 4 kaiseki restaurants in Kita-Kawachi & Higashi-Osaka
- 47%of high-end restaurants in Osaka have a higher dinner budget
- Phonebookings only
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed Wednesdays and ThursdaysBook by phone
All 9 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 7
Inside 2
In our ranking, Daimonjiya Tatsutagawa is 2nd of the 4 kaiseki restaurants in Kita-Kawachi & Higashi-Osaka. Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥15,000–19,999) is lower than that of 47% of the high-end restaurants in Osaka in this guide, and lower than that of 52% of its kaiseki restaurants. It takes bookings by phone only; 86 of the 302 kaiseki restaurants in Osaka can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter (8 of its 18 seats), a private room (for 4, 6, or 8), a less expensive lunch (from ¥6,000, 60% below its dinner budget), and Sundays (129 of the 302 kaiseki restaurants in Osaka say they open then).
How it compares
Kaiseki restaurants in Kita-Kawachi & Higashi-Osaka 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | #89 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 2 min, Moriguchi | Mon, Sun |
| Daimonjiya Tatsutagawa | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥6,000–7,999 | Phone only | — | — | Wed, Thu |
| Oryori Toki | — | ¥16,500 | budget ¥3,000–3,999 | Online, Japanese only | — | 2 min, Shijōnawate | — |
| Wakon | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥8,000–9,999 | Phone only | — | 14 min, Tsuda | — |
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 |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Private rooms, Tatami room |
How to book Daimonjiya Tatsutagawa
- Call 072-869-0356 (+81-72-869-0356 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 Osaka.
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The food
Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥6,000–7,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥15,000–19,999 at dinner, ¥6,000–7,999 at lunch |
| Service charge | The displayed prices include service charges and tax. A service charge of 10% applies only to the food costs, and there is no service charge on beverages. |
| Credit cards | Not accepted |
| Electronic money | Not accepted, QR code payments accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| 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 the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 18, including 8 at the counter |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 4, 6, or 8 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Designated smoking area The revised Health Promotion Act for passive smoking prevention has been in effect since April 1, 2020. Please check with the restaurant for the most up-to-date information. |
| Children | Children are welcome |
| Setting | Hideout, A house restaurant, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Counter seating, Tatami room |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits) |
| Services | Parties over 2.5 hours, Celebrations and surprises |
| Opened | March 2012 |
Getting there
Show this to a taxi driver
大文字屋 龍田川大阪府大東市龍間307
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 307 Tatsuma Daito, Osaka 574-0012 |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Ishikiri |
| Directions | - From JR Gakken-Toshi Line, it is 1,500 to 2,500 yen by taxi from Nozaki Station, Sumiyoshi Station, and Shijonawate Station. |
Questions visitors ask
How much does Daimonjiya Tatsutagawa cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person and lunch at ¥6,000–7,999. Drinks and a service charge (The displayed prices include service charges and tax. A service charge of 10% applies only to the food costs, and there is no service charge on beverages.) may be extra; payment is cash only.
When is Daimonjiya Tatsutagawa closed?
It is closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Can I bring children to Daimonjiya Tatsutagawa?
Children are welcome.
What is the nearest station to Daimonjiya Tatsutagawa?
Ishikiri Station.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and the restaurant's website. Report a correction.