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Higashiyama Wakon

東山 和今

Kaiseki in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, near Hokutetsu Kanazawa Station

Our analysis

  • ¥20,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥16,500
  • Englishonline booking from abroad

Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Book online: AutoReserve

Photos from the restaurant's pages on Tabelog and Ikyu
All 14 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance

Dishes 10

Higashiyama Wakon: a dish (photo 1, Tabelog)Higashiyama Wakon: a dish (photo 2, Tabelog)Higashiyama Wakon: a dish (photo 3, Tabelog)Higashiyama Wakon: a dish (photo 4, Tabelog)Higashiyama Wakon: a dish (photo 5, Tabelog)Higashiyama Wakon: a dish (photo 6, Tabelog)Higashiyama Wakon: a dish (photo 7, Tabelog)Higashiyama Wakon: a dish (photo 8, Tabelog)Higashiyama Wakon: a course (photo 13 from the restaurant)Higashiyama Wakon: a course (photo 14 from the restaurant)

Inside 4

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

Its least expensive dinner course is ¥20,000 (on Ikyu), 21% 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 AutoReserve; 16 of the 51 kaiseki restaurants in Kanazawa & Ishikawa can be. Good for a seat at the counter.

How we analyze restaurants

How it compares

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

RestaurantRank in Kanazawa & IshikawaDinner fromLunch fromBookingAwardsWalkClosed
Sushi Morishige#16budget ¥15,000–19,999—Phone only—12 min, Nomachi—
A_Restaurant—¥33,000—Online in English (TableCheck)Tabelog 100 202514 min, NomachiWed, Sun
Yoshimura—¥8,800budget ¥10,000–14,999Online, Japanese only—15 min, NomachiSun
Higashiyama Wakon—¥20,000¥20,000Online in English (AutoReserve)———
Kappou Ikemori—budget ¥15,000–19,999—Phone only—10 min, KanazawaSun
Shunbo Sakai—¥12,000—Online, Japanese only—15 min, Nomachi—

For international visitors

Some support for visitors

Either takes bookings online in English or has a menu or staff in English, not both.

MenuNot listed
StaffNot listed
WebsiteIn English
PaymentCredit cards
Seating and facilitiesCounter seats

How to book Higashiyama Wakon

  1. Book online in English on AutoReserve, the booking service the restaurant uses.
  2. The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
  3. Call 076-252-6657 (+81-76-252-6657 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. Dinner course, in the restaurant's photo

    Dinner course

    【夜のおまかせコース】

    Dinner · 1–10 guests

    • Seasonal ingredients

    ¥20,000

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

    Cheapest

  2. Lunch course

    【昼のおまかせコースB】

    Lunch · 1–10 guests

    • Seasonal ingredients

    ¥20,000

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

  3. Course, in the restaurant's photo

    Course

    【冬のおまかせコース】ズワイガニと香箱蟹を含む冬の味覚を存分に味わえるコース

    Dinner / Lunch · 1–10 guests

    • Snow crab

    ¥28,000

    per person, tax & service incl., ≈$190

    ¥8,000 more than the one above

The food

Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.

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On Instagram

The restaurant's account: @higashiyamawakon

Prices

Dinner¥20,000–29,999 per person
Diners report spending¥20,000–29,999 at dinner
Service charge10% service charge
Credit cardsAccepted
Electronic moneyAccepted

Seats and rooms

Inside

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

Higashiyama Wakon: the dining roomHigashiyama Wakon: the dining roomHigashiyama Wakon: the dining roomHigashiyama Wakon: the dining room
Seats16
Private roomsNo
Private hirePossible
SmokingNon smoking
SettingHideout, A house restaurant, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating
DrinksSake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine

Getting there

Show this to a taxi driver

東山 和今石川県金沢市東山1-15-14 東山のオーベルジュ 薪の音 金澤

The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it

Location

Address1-15-14 Higashiyama Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-0831
Nearest stationHokutetsu Kanazawa
Directions1,678 meters from Hokutetsu Kanazawa.

Find it in Google MapsOfficial websiteEnglish website

Nearby

Sights within a walk

Questions visitors ask

How much does Higashiyama Wakon cost?

The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (10% service charge) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.

What is the nearest station to Higashiyama Wakon?

Hokutetsu Kanazawa Station.

Sources

Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, and the restaurant's website. Report a correction.