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Genju

幻珠

Kaiseki in Tenjin, Fukuoka, 5 min walk from Tenjin Station

Inside The Ritz-Carlton, Fukuoka

Our analysis

  • ¥19,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥16,500
  • Japaneseonline booking only

Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Book by phone

Photos from the restaurant's pages on Tabelog and Ikyu
All 17 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance

Dishes 13

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Inside 4

Genju: the dining room (photo 9, Tabelog)Genju: the dining room (photo 10, Tabelog)Genju: the dining room (photo 11, Tabelog)Genju: the dining room (photo 12, Tabelog)

Its least expensive dinner course is ¥19,000 (on Ikyu), 15% above the ¥16,500 median of the 21 kaiseki restaurants in Fukuoka ranked nearest to it; at lunch, ¥10,000 (on Ikyu) is about the same as the ¥10,000 median of 21. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 24 of the 102 kaiseki restaurants in Fukuoka can be booked online in English. Good for a less expensive lunch (from ¥10,000, 47% below its least expensive dinner course).

How we analyze restaurants

How it compares

Kaiseki restaurants in Tenjin with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.

RestaurantRank in FukuokaDinner fromLunch fromBookingAwardsWalkClosed
Sushi Dokoro Nishi no Kakure—¥16,500¥16,500Online, Japanese only—4 min, Tenjin-minamiTue
Kingscote—¥11,000—Online, Japanese only—5 min, Tenjin-minamiSun
Yamasan—¥16,500—Online in English (AutoReserve)—4 min, Tenjin-minamiSun
Itsuboshi—¥11,000budget ¥1,000–1,999Online, Japanese only—6 min, Tenjin-minami—
Genju—¥19,000¥10,000Online, Japanese only—5 min, Tenjin—
Toki—¥13,200—Phone only—7 min, Watanabe-dōri—

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
PaymentCredit cards

How to book Genju

  1. The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
  2. Call 092-401-8888 (+81-92-401-8888 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.

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)

  1. Lunch course, in the restaurant's photo

    Lunch course

    【鮨 浮島】手巻きと握り8貫のコース

    Lunch · 2–4 guests

    • Nigiri sushi

    What is served (4)(menu in Japanese)

    1. 手巻き
    2. 握り8貫
    3. 玉子焼き
    4. デザート

    ¥10,000

    per person, tax & service incl., ≈$70

    Cheapest

  2. Lunch course, in the restaurant's photo

    Lunch course

    【会席 紅梅】焼八寸や九州産鱧の唐揚げなど全7品

    Lunch · 7 dishes · 2–12 guests

    • Kaiseki
    • Seasonal ingredients
    • Sashimi
    • Salmon roe
    • Eel

    What is served (16)(menu in Japanese)

    1. 先付
    2. 鹿児島県産車海老 新銀杏胡麻豆腐
    3. 美味出汁 山葵 花穂紫蘇 ラディッシュ
    4. 御椀
    5. 旬魚の酒蒸し 焼き茄子 三度豆 柚子 紅葉人参
    6. 御造り
    7. 九州で水揚げされた本日の鮮魚 二種盛り合わせ
    8. 焼八寸
    9. 福岡県産みらいサーモンの柚庵焼
    10. 焼き舞茸 青伏見甘長唐辛子 酢蓮根
    11. 帆立貝焼霜 とんぶり いくら 菊菜菊花浸し 山葵醤油 三つ葉
    12. 里芋の唐揚げ 金山寺味噌 万能葱
    13. 烏賊明太子 木の芽 鹿児島県産鰻の飯蒸し
    14. 温物
    15. 九州産鱧の唐揚げと鱧の子餡かけ 小松菜 刻み茗荷 柚子
    16. 御食事

    ¥11,000

    per person, tax & service incl., ≈$70

    ¥1,000 more than the one above

  3. Lunch course, in the restaurant's photo

    Lunch course

    【鮨 おまかせ】季節のお料理と握り10貫のおまかせコース

    Lunch · 2–4 guests

    • Nigiri sushi
    • Seasonal ingredients

    What is served (6)(menu in Japanese)

    1. 手巻き
    2. 料理2品
    3. 握り10貫
    4. 玉子焼き
    5. お椀
    6. デザート

    ¥15,000

    per person, tax & service incl., ≈$100

    ¥4,000 more than the one above

  4. Course, in the restaurant's photo

    Course

    【会席 初音】カマスの御椀や九州産鱧の唐揚げなど全8品

    Dinner / Lunch · 8 dishes · 2–12 guests

    • Kaiseki
    • Sashimi
    • Salmon roe
    • Eel
    • Crab
    • Seasonal ingredients

    What is served (16)(menu in Japanese)

    1. 先付
    2. 鹿児島県産車海老 新銀杏胡麻豆腐
    3. 美味出汁 山葵 花穂紫蘇 ラディッシュ
    4. 御椀
    5. カマス塩焼き 焼き茄子 三度豆 柚子 紅葉人参
    6. 御造り
    7. 九州で水揚げされた本日の鮮魚三種盛り合わせ
    8. 八寸
    9. 九州産鰆塩焼き 蕪の摺り流し 白髪葱 花穂紫蘇
    10. 帆立貝焼霜 とんぶり いくら 蕪の葉 山葵醤油 三つ葉
    11. 里芋の唐揚げ 金山寺味噌 万能葱
    12. 烏賊明太子和え 木の芽
    13. 鹿児島県産鰻の飯蒸し
    14. 酢の物
    15. 渡り蟹 菊菜と菊花のお浸し 焼き舞茸
    16. 赤万願寺唐辛子のソースと土佐酢ゼリー 針生姜 マイクロ春菊

    ¥19,000

    per person, tax & service incl., ≈$130

    ¥4,000 more than the one above

  5. Dinner course

    【鮨 天翠】季節の料理と握り10貫のディナーコース

    Dinner · 2–4 guests

    • Nigiri sushi
    • Seasonal ingredients

    What is served (6)(menu in Japanese)

    1. 手巻き
    2. 料理2品
    3. 握り10貫
    4. 玉子焼き
    5. お椀
    6. デザート

    ¥20,000

    per person, tax & service incl., ≈$130

    ¥1,000 more than the one above

  6. Dinner course, in the restaurant's photo

    Dinner course

    【会席 天穹】鱧の松茸巻きや松茸と福岡県王リンギのご飯など全9品

    Dinner · 9 dishes · 1–12 guests

    • Kaiseki
    • Matsutake mushroom
    • Sashimi
    • Salmon roe
    • Eel
    • Crab

    What is served (16)(menu in Japanese)

    1. 先付
    2. 鹿児島県産車海老 新銀杏胡麻豆腐
    3. 美味出汁 山葵 花穂紫蘇 ラディッシュ
    4. 御椀
    5. カマス塩焼き 焼き茄子 三度豆 柚子 紅葉人参
    6. 御造り
    7. 九州で水揚げされた本日の鮮魚 三種盛り合わせ
    8. 八寸
    9. 九州産甘鯛塩焼き 蕪の摺り流し かもじ葱
    10. 帆立貝焼霜 とんぶり いくら 蕪の葉 山葵醤油 三つ葉
    11. 里芋の唐揚げ 金山寺味噌
    12. 烏賊明太子和え 木の芽
    13. 鹿児島県産鰻の飯蒸し
    14. 揚げ物
    15. 九州産鱧の松茸巻きと零余子の天婦羅 酢橘
    16. 酢の物

    ¥26,000

    per person, tax & service incl., ≈$170

    ¥6,000 more than the one above

  7. Dinner course

    【会席 幻珠】蒸し鮑の酢の物、鱧の松茸巻きなど全10品

    Dinner · 10 dishes · 1–12 guests

    • Kaiseki
    • Abalone
    • Matsutake mushroom
    • Sashimi
    • Salmon roe
    • Crab

    What is served (16)(menu in Japanese)

    1. 先付
    2. 鹿児島県産車海老 新銀杏胡麻豆腐
    3. 美味出汁 山葵 花穂紫蘇 ラディッシュ
    4. 御椀
    5. 九州産甘鯛酒蒸し 焼き茄子 三度豆 柚子 紅葉人参
    6. 御造り
    7. 九州で水揚げされた本日の鮮魚 三種盛り合わせ
    8. 八寸
    9. 鹿児島県産車海老 とんぶり いくら 山葵醤油 三つ葉
    10. 渡り蟹の酢の物 小松菜 橙酢 おろし生姜
    11. 里芋の唐揚げ 金山寺味噌 万能葱
    12. 烏賊明太子和え 木の芽
    13. 鹿児島県産鰻の飯蒸し
    14. 焼き物
    15. カマス焼き浸し 焼き松茸 蕪の葉と蕪の摺り流し かもじ葱
    16. 揚げ物

    ¥32,000

    per person, tax & service incl., ≈$210

    ¥6,000 more than the one above

  8. Dinner course

    【鮨 おまかせ】季節の料理と握り10貫のおまかせコース

    Dinner · 2–4 guests

    • Nigiri sushi
    • Seasonal ingredients

    What is served (6)(menu in Japanese)

    1. 手巻き
    2. 料理6品
    3. 握り10貫
    4. 玉子焼き
    5. お椀
    6. デザート

    ¥32,000

    per person, tax & service incl., ≈$210

The food

Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.

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Prices

Dinner¥20,000–29,999 per person
Lunch¥20,000–29,999 per person
Diners report spending¥20,000–29,999 at dinner, ¥20,000–29,999 at lunch
Credit cardsAccepted
Electronic moneyAccepted

Seats and rooms

Inside

The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.

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Private roomsNo
Private hireNot possible
SmokingNon smoking

Getting there

5 min walk (370 m) from Tenjin Station, Exit 3.

Also near: Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Exit W06): 7 min · Akasaka: 8 min

Showa-dori AvenueMeiji-dori AvenueOyafuko-doriTenjin-nishi-dori AvenueShintencho Arcade2345671Exit 3GenjuN100 m
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
  1. Leave Tenjin Station by Exit 3 and walk south-east for 50 m.
  2. Turn left at Shintencho Arcade and walk 20 m.
  3. Turn right at Shintencho Arcade onto Shintencho North and walk 60 m.
  4. Turn right onto Shintencho North and walk 40 m.
  5. Turn right and walk 50 m.
  6. Turn right and walk 20 m.
  7. Bear right and walk 120 m.
  8. You arrive at Genju.

    Look for

    幻珠

    The restaurant's name, as on its sign

    ザ・リッツ・カールトン福岡 福岡大名ガーデンシティ

    Written this way on the building

    Floor

    18F

    17 floors up from the street; take the lift

Show this to a taxi driver

幻珠福岡県福岡市中央区大名2-6-50 ザ・リッツ・カールトン福岡 福岡大名ガーデンシティ 18F

The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it

Location

Address2-6-50 Daimyo Chuo-ku Fukuoka, Fukuoka 810-0041
Stations
  • Akasaka, 340 m, about 6 min walk
  • Tenjin, 440 m, about 7 min walk
  • Nishitetsu Fukuoka, 550 m, about 9 min walk
Directions376 meters from Akasaka.

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Questions visitors ask

How much does Genju cost?

The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person and lunch at ¥20,000–29,999. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.

What is the nearest station to Genju?

Tenjin Station, about 5 minutes on foot (370 m). Akasaka Station is about 6 minutes away.

Sources

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