Best kaiseki in Himeji
10 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
The highest-rated kaiseki in Himeji on Tabelog are Tanryu, Sasama, and Sushi Kappou Shunhanare Juuban, and a typical dinner costs about ¥19,000 per person.
Our analysis of these 10
- 20%book online in English (2)
1Tanryu¥30,000–39,999
2Sasama¥15,000–19,999
3Sushi Kappou Shunhanare Juuban¥15,000–19,999
4Setre Highland Villa Himeji¥15,000–19,999
5Rofu¥15,000–19,999
2 can be booked online in English, 4 online in Japanese only, 3 by phone only and 1 publishes neither a phone number nor online booking. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (4, in Japanese), Pocket Concierge (1), TableCheck (1), Hot Pepper Gourmet (1, in Japanese).
Counted 5 November 2026 from Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge and restaurant websites. Booking services ↓ · How we count
Ranked list
In our order: Tabelog rating, awards and ease of booking. Restaurant data checked November 2026. 2 of these 10 take bookings online.
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- 1
Tanryu淡流
Kaiseki, Himeji, 10 min walk from Himeji Station
2026Bronze百名店2025- UnionPay
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- ¥33,880 Dinner + Service Charge 10% +…
- ¥33,880 Lunch + Service Charge 10% +…
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥30,000–39,999
Tabelog 4.14
- 2
Sasamaさゝま
Kaiseki, Himeji, 5 min walk from Sanyo Himeji Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.53
- 3
Sushi Kappou Shunhanare Juuban寿司割烹 旬はなれ 重絆
Sushi, Himeji, 7 min walk from Sanyo Himeji Station
- UnionPay
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Mondays and Tuesdays
- ¥12,705 Dinner course
- ¥15,246 Dinner course
- ¥23,100 Dinner course
- +3 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥4,000–4,999
Tabelog 3.43
- 4
Setre Highland Villa Himejiセトレ ハイランドヴィラ 姫路
Kaiseki, Himeji, near Nozato Station
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥4,000–4,999
Tabelog 3.38
- 5
Rofu鷺風
Kaiseki, Himeji, 6 min walk from Sanyo Himeji Station
- UnionPay
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
- ¥14,300 Dinner Kaiseki Cuisine ◆ Enjo…
- ¥16,500 Dinner Kaiseki Cuisine ◆ Enjo…
- ¥19,800 Dinner Special Kaiseki ◆ Enjo…
- +2 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.33
- 6
Kappou Shirase割烹 白瀬
Kaiseki, Himeji, 8 min walk from Himeji Station
- Counter seats
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.07
- 7
Igeta Ya井桁屋
Kaiseki, Himeji, 10 min walk from Sanyo Himeji Station
- Closed Sundays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.02
- 8
Mirin味凛
Kaiseki, Himeji, 17 min walk from Shikama Station
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥3,000–3,999
Tabelog 3.01
- 9
Teppanyaki Mitaki Himeji鉄板焼き みたき 姫路
Steak, Himeji, near Nozato Station
- No children
- Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
- ¥18,000 Teppanyaki 'Ran' - Seasonal F…
- per person, tax incl.
- 10
Wadokoro Shichifuku和処七福
Kaiseki, Himeji, 3 min walk from Sanyo Himeji Station
- Closed Sundays
- ¥12,000 Seasonal course
- ¥15,000 お客様のご要望に合わせた和処七福のスタンダード※デザート付…
- per person, tax incl.
How to book these 10, and what they charge
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pocket Concierge | English | 1 | ¥31,460 · Tanryu |
| TableCheck | English | 1 | — |
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 4 | ¥12,705 · Sushi Kappou Shunhanare Juuban |
| Hot Pepper Gourmet | Japanese only | 1 | ¥12,000 · Wadokoro Shichifuku |
| By phone only | — | 3 | — |
| No phone or online booking published | — | 1 | — |
Each restaurant counted once for every service it takes bookings through; the least expensive dinner course is the lowest among the restaurants that service covers, as published on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or the restaurant's website.
About kaiseki in Himeji
There are 10 kaiseki restaurants in Himeji in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 9 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 1 at ¥30,000–39,999. 1 has won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list. That is less than the Hyogo average of about ¥21,000 for kaiseki.
2 of the 10 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 8 accept credit cards. 1 do not admit young children, while 3 say children are welcome. 6 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.
Questions visitors ask
How much does high-end kaiseki cost in Himeji?
Dinner at the 10 kaiseki restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥39,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥19,000: 9 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 1 at ¥30,000–39,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets.
Which kaiseki restaurants in Himeji have won awards?
Tanryu has won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.
Can I book kaiseki in Himeji online?
Yes for 2 of the 10: they can be booked online in English, most through Pocket Concierge (1) and TableCheck (1). 4 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 3 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.
Are children allowed at high-end kaiseki restaurants in Himeji?
It depends on the restaurant: 3 say children are welcome and 1 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.