Higashiyama Shinei
東山 真営
Kaiseki in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, near Hokutetsu Kanazawa Station
Our analysis
- ¥29,700least expensive dinner course; median ¥16,500
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥30,000–39,999Book online: Pocket Concierge
All 17 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 11
Inside 4
Entrance 2
Its least expensive dinner course is ¥29,700 (on Tabelog), 80% above the ¥16,500 median of the 21 kaiseki restaurants in Kanazawa & Ishikawa ranked nearest to it. From abroad it can be booked online in English on Pocket Concierge; 16 of the 51 kaiseki restaurants in Kanazawa & Ishikawa can be. Good for a seat at the counter, a private room (for 2 or 4), a meal with children (its Tabelog listing says they are welcome), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥29,700 on both Tabelog and Pocket Concierge.
How it compares
Kaiseki restaurants in Kanazawa with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Kanazawa & Ishikawa | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katamachi Koryori Sushi Sho | — | ¥22,000 | ¥22,000 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 13 min, Nomachi | — |
| Kanazawa Yokoyama | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | — | — |
| Higashiyama Shinei | — | ¥29,700 | — | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | — | — |
| Busaku | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥8,000–9,999 | Phone only | — | — | Mon |
| Tsuruko Chishinan | — | ¥28,000 | — | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 13 min, Kanazawa | — |
| Cha no Yu Suzuoki | — | ¥16,500 | ¥7,700 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | — | Tue |
For international visitors
Easy to book from abroad
Takes bookings online in English and has a menu or staff in English.
| Menu | English |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Website | In English |
| Payment | UnionPay |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Private rooms, Bring your own wine, Free Wi-Fi |
How to book Higashiyama Shinei
- Book online in English on Pocket Concierge, the booking service the restaurant uses.
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 076-255-2439 (+81-76-255-2439 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 Kanazawa & Ishikawa.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Omakase Course
3 hr at the table · 2–6 guests
¥29,700
per person, tax incl., ≈$200
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥30,000–39,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥30,000–39,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Service charge 10% |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 18:30–22:30 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 18:30–22:30 |
| Wednesday | 18:30–22:30 |
| Thursday | 18:30–22:30 |
| Friday | 18:30–22:30 |
| Saturday | 18:30–22:30 |
| Sunday | 18:30–22:30 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 10 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 2 or 4 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 10 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children are welcome |
| Dress code | There is no dress code, so feel free to come as you are, but please refrain from wearing excessive perfume. |
| Setting | Beautiful view, Hideout, A house restaurant, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Counter seating, Power outlets available, Free Wi-Fi available |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about wine |
| Services | Parties over 2.5 hours, Celebrations and surprises, BYO drinks, English menu |
Getting there
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東山 真営石川県金沢市東山1-12-4
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 1-12-4 Higashiyama Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-0831 |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Hokutetsu Kanazawa |
| Directions | It is a 10-minute drive or taxi ride from JR Kanazawa Station, located in the Higashi Chaya District. |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- Higashi Chaya District, 70 m, about 2 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does Higashiyama Shinei cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥30,000–39,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge 10%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Does Higashiyama Shinei have an English menu?
Yes. The restaurant lists a menu in English.
Can I bring children to Higashiyama Shinei?
Children are welcome.
What is the nearest station to Higashiyama Shinei?
Hokutetsu Kanazawa Station.
Does Higashiyama Shinei have a dress code?
There is no dress code, so feel free to come as you are, but please refrain from wearing excessive perfume.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, Pocket Concierge, and the restaurant's website. Report a correction.