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Gajo

雅醸

Kaiseki in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, Osaka, 2 min walk from Kitashinchi Station

Our analysis

Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Closed SundaysBook by phone

Photos posted by the restaurant on Tabelog
All 24 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance

Dishes 16

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Inside 6

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Entrance 2

Gajo: the entrance (photo 23 from the restaurant)Gajo: the entrance (photo 24 from the restaurant)

In our ranking, Gajo is 20th of the 140 kaiseki restaurants in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station and 57th of 302 in Osaka. Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥20,000–29,999) is higher than that of 53% of the high-end restaurants in Osaka in this guide, and lower than that of 14% of its kaiseki restaurants. 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 late dinner (open until 2:00 a.m.), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking).

How we analyze restaurants

How it compares

Kaiseki restaurants in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.

RestaurantRank in OsakaDinner fromLunch fromBookingAwardsWalkClosed
il PePe#44¥14,300budget ¥3,000–3,999Online, Japanese onlyTabelog 100 20251 min, Kitashinchi—
Naniwakappo Noboru#46budget ¥15,000–19,999¥7,000Online in English (OMAKASE)—5 min, Umeda—
Tempura Hanagatami#48¥16,000¥9,000Online in English (TableCheck)—4 min, Nishi-Umeda—
Oimatsu Kitagawa#52budget ¥20,000–29,999¥10,000Online in English (OMAKASE)★6 min, Higashi-Umeda—
Shokudo Uchino#55¥20,900—Online, Japanese only—3 min, WatanabebashiSun
Gajo#57budget ¥20,000–29,999budget ¥20,000–29,999Online, Japanese only—2 min, KitashinchiSun

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.

MenuNot listed
StaffNot listed
Payment
Seating and facilitiesCounter seats, Bring your own wine, Sommelier

How to book Gajo

  1. The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
  2. Call 050-3145-9210 (+81-50-3145-9210 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
  • Cancellations: the restaurant charges a cancellation fee. Check the terms when you book.
  • 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.

The food

Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.

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On Instagram

The restaurant's account: @gajo_kitashinchi

Prices

Dinner¥20,000–29,999 per person
Lunch¥20,000–29,999 per person
Diners report spending¥20,000–29,999 at dinner
Service chargeAll prices include tax and service charges.
Credit cards
Electronic moneyNot accepted

Opening hours

Monday12:00–14:15, 18:00–20:15, 21:00–02:00 (next day)
Tuesday12:00–14:15, 18:00–20:15, 21:00–02:00 (next day)
Wednesday12:00–14:15, 18:00–20:15, 21:00–02:00 (next day)
Thursday12:00–14:15, 18:00–20:15, 21:00–02:00 (next day)
Friday12:00–14:15, 18:00–20:15, 21:00–02:00 (next day)
Saturday12:00–14:15, 18:00–20:15
SundayClosed
Public holidaysClosed

Seats and rooms

Inside

The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.

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Seats8
Private roomsNo
Private hirePossible
Largest group8 people
SmokingNon smoking
ChildrenChildren are welcome at some times or seats. Check when you book
Dress codesmart casual
SettingHideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating
DrinksSake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu)
ServicesCelebrations and surprises, BYO drinks, Sommelier available
OpenedOctober 2021

Getting there

2 min walk (160 m) from Kitashinchi Station, Exit 11-43.

Also near: Higashi-Umeda (Exit F-70): 4 min · Ōebashi (Exit 5): 6 min

Midou Suji StreetSonezaki Dori StreetLawson21Exit 11-43GajoN50 m
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
  1. Leave Kitashinchi Station by Exit 11-43 and walk south for 40 m.
  2. Bear left at Lawson and walk 90 m.
  3. Gajo is on your right.

    On your right

    Look for

    雅醸

    The restaurant's name, as on its sign

    新日本新地ビル東館

    Written this way on the building

    Floor

    1F

    Street level

    The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
    The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo

Show this to a taxi driver

雅醸大阪府大阪市北区曾根崎新地1-7-6 新日本新地ビル東館 1F

The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it

Location

Address1-7-6 Kita-ku Osaka, Osaka 530-0000
Stations
  • Ōebashi, 320 m, about 5 min walk
  • Kitashinchi, 320 m, about 5 min walk
  • Higashi-Umeda, 430 m, about 7 min walk
Directions3-minute walk from Kitashinchi Station.

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Questions visitors ask

How much does Gajo cost?

The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person and lunch at ¥20,000–29,999. Drinks and a service charge (All prices include tax and service charges.) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.

When is Gajo closed?

It is closed on Sundays.

Can I bring children to Gajo?

Children are welcome at some times or seats. Check when you book.

What is the nearest station to Gajo?

Kitashinchi Station, about 2 minutes on foot (160 m). Ōebashi Station is about 5 minutes away.

Does Gajo have a dress code?

smart casual

Sources

Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and Ikyu; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.