Genkan
源勘
Kaiseki in Sakae & Yabacho, Aichi, 8 min walk from Sakae Station
Our analysis
- ¥16,500least expensive dinner course; median ¥16,500
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Book by phone
All 24 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 17
Inside 6
Entrance 1
Its least expensive dinner course is ¥16,500 (on Tabelog), about the same as the ¥16,500 median of the 21 kaiseki restaurants in Nagoya & Aichi ranked nearest to it. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 15 of the 150 kaiseki restaurants in Nagoya & Aichi can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter, Sundays (15 of the 35 kaiseki restaurants in Sakae & Yabacho say they open then), and a late dinner (open until 23:00). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥16,500 on both Tabelog and Ikyu; ¥19,800 on Tabelog, Ikyu, and its website.
How it compares
Kaiseki restaurants in Sakae & Yabacho with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Nagoya & Aichi | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Naru | — | ¥15,800 | ¥6,300 | Online, Japanese only | — | 5 min, Sakae | Sun |
| Genkan | — | ¥16,500 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 8 min, Sakae | — |
| Le Pont du Gard Yukinobu Tsukidate | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | ¥5,500 | Online, Japanese only | — | 4 min, Hisaya-ōdōri | Mon |
| Sushi Bito Sakai | — | ¥16,500 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | Tabelog 100 2022 | 3 min, Hisaya-ōdōri | Sun |
| Hokuriku no Sushi Hisen | — | ¥15,400 | ¥6,600 | Online, Japanese only | — | 5 min, Hisaya-ōdōri | — |
| Shunsai Club Uroko | — | ¥10,000 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 4 min, Sakae | Sun |
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, Free Wi-Fi |
How to book Genkan
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 050-5872-4560 (+81-50-5872-4560 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Omakase Course
2 hr at the table
- Abalone
- Snow crab
- Sashimi
- Beef
¥16,500
per person, tax incl., ≈$110
Cheapest
Omakase Course
2 hr at the table
- Abalone
- Snow crab
- Sashimi
- Fugu (pufferfish)
- Shabu-shabu
- Beef
¥19,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$130
¥3,300 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 17:00–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 7 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 7 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Dress code | Please refrain from using excessive perfume. |
| Setting | Hideout, Relaxing space, Counter seating, Power outlets available, Free Wi-Fi available |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu) |
| Opened | June 2017 |
Getting there
8 min walk (640 m) from Sakae Station.
Also near: Yabachō: 8 min · Fushimi (Exit 4): 11 min
- Leave Sakae Station and walk west for 20 m.
- Turn left at Muji onto Ise-chō-dōri and walk 110 m.
- Turn right at 7-Eleven onto Irie machi dōri and walk 110 m.
- Turn left at FamilyMart onto Gofukuchō-dōri and walk 280 m.
- Turn right at Lawson and walk 100 m.
Genkan is on your right.
On your right
Look for
源勘
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
住吉ビル
Written this way on the building
Floor
1F
Street level
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
源勘愛知県名古屋市中区栄3-20-14 住吉ビル 1F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 3-20-14 Sakae Naka-ku Nagoya, Aichi 460-0008 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | About 7 minutes walk from "Sakae Station" and "Yabacho". |
Nearby
Luxury hotels nearby
- Conrad Nagoya, 600 m, about 10 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does Genkan cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
What is the nearest station to Genkan?
Sakae Station, about 8 minutes on foot (640 m). Yabachō Station is about 9 minutes away.
Does Genkan have a dress code?
Please refrain from using excessive perfume.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.