Haru
French in Waseda, Tokyo, 6 min walk from Wakamatsu-kawada Station
Our analysis
- ¥13,200least expensive dinner course; median ¥15,730
- Nonepublic phone or online booking
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999
All 8 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 5
Inside 2
Entrance 1
Its least expensive dinner course is ¥13,200 (on Tabelog), 16% below the ¥15,730 median of the 21 French restaurants in Tokyo ranked nearest to it. It lists no phone number and no online booking; 185 of the 393 French restaurants in Tokyo can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter, a late dinner (open until 23:00), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking).
How it compares
French restaurants in Ikebukuro–Takadanobaba & Waseda with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Tokyo | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Due ligne+ | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 1 min, Ushigome-yanagichō | Sun |
| Teppanyaki Asahi | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | ¥4,950 | Online, Japanese only | — | 1 min, Ikebukuro | — |
| aeru | — | ¥8,800 | ¥6,600 | Phone only | — | 4 min, Zoshigaya | Tue |
| Haru | — | ¥13,200 | — | No public phone or online | — | 6 min, Wakamatsu-kawada | — |
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 |
How to book Haru
- Haru publishes no phone number and lists no online booking service, which usually means its seats go to regulars and their guests. A concierge at a luxury hotel is the best chance of a table.
- 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 Tokyo.
Can't get a table? French restaurants nearby you can book online
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Omakase 7 Dishes Course
7 dishes · 3 hr 30 min at the table
¥13,200
per person, tax incl., ≈$90
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Service charge 10% |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Accepted, QR code payments accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 18:00–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | 18:00–23:00 |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 6 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 10 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking Both indoor and outdoor areas are non-smoking. Additionally, smoking while seated during your meal is also prohibited. |
| Dress code | There is no specific dress code, but please refrain from excessive perfume. |
| Setting | Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Wine, Particular about wine |
| Services | Celebrations and surprises (Birthday plate) |
| Opened | November 2023 |
Getting there
6 min walk (480 m) from Wakamatsu-kawada Station, Exit 若松口.
Also near: Akebonobashi (Exit A2): 6 min · Ushigome-yanagichō (Exit 西口): 9 min
- Leave Wakamatsu-kawada Station by Exit 若松口 and walk south-east for 20 m.
- Turn right at Tully's Coffee and walk 100 m.
- Turn right onto Joshi-idai-dori and walk 30 m.
- Turn right and walk 20 m.
- Turn right and walk 130 m.
- Bear left and walk 150 m.
You arrive at Haru.
Look for
Kukai Terrace河田町
Written this way on the building
Floor
1F
Street level
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
東京都新宿区河田町4-7 Kukai Terrace河田町 1F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 4-7 Kawadacho Shinjuku, Tokyo 162-0054 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | Haru is a 7-minute walk from Akebonobashi Station on the Toei Shinjuku Line and a 7-minute walk from Wakamatsu-Kawada Station on the Toei Oedo Line. |
Questions visitors ask
How much does Haru cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge 10%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
What is the nearest station to Haru?
Wakamatsu-kawada Station, about 6 minutes on foot (480 m). Akebonobashi Station is about 8 minutes away.
Does Haru have a dress code?
There is no specific dress code, but please refrain from excessive perfume.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026); the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.