Best kaiseki in Hongo & University of Tokyo
6 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
The highest-rated kaiseki in Hongo & University of Tokyo on Tabelog are Totoya, Soba Dokoro Nakamura Ya, and Sushi Iho, and a typical dinner costs about ¥20,000 per person.
Our analysis of these 6
- 0%book online in English (0)
1Totoya¥15,000–19,999
2Soba Dokoro Nakamura Ya¥15,000–19,999
3Sushi Iho¥15,000–19,999
4Sushi Kuramasa¥15,000–19,999
5eigetsu¥30,000–39,999
4 online in Japanese only and 2 by phone only. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (3, in Japanese), Hitosara (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. None of these 6 take bookings online.
- 1
Totoyaととや
Kaiseki, Hongo & University of Tokyo, 3 min walk from Hongō-sanchōme Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥1,000–1,999
Tabelog 3.35
- 2
Soba Dokoro Nakamura Yaそば処 中村屋
Soba, Hongo & University of Tokyo, 6 min walk from Hongō-sanchōme Station
- Closed Saturdays and Sundays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥1,000–1,999
Tabelog 3.18
- 3
Sushi Iho鮓 伊保
Sushi, Hongo & University of Tokyo, 5 min walk from Hongō-sanchōme Station
- Counter seats
- ¥12,100 Omakase Course
- ¥16,500 Omakase Special Course
- ¥22,000 Seasonal Omakase Special Cour…
- per person, tax incl.
Tabelog 3.16
- 4
Sushi Kuramasa鮨 くらまさ
Sushi, Hongo & University of Tokyo, 3 min walk from Kasuga Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Mondays
- ¥11,000 Nigiri Course ◆ A standard pl…
- ¥14,300 Tsumami Nigiri Course ◆ A cla…
- ¥16,500 Premium Course ◆ The course c…
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥5,000–5,999
Tabelog 3.14
- 5
eigetsu御料理 盈月
Kaiseki, Hongo & University of Tokyo, 7 min walk from Hongō-sanchōme Station
- UnionPay
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- ¥33,000 Omakase Dinner Course
- ¥24,200 Omakase Lunch Course
- ¥33,000 Omakase Lunch Course
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥20,000–29,999
Tabelog 3.13
- 6
Kappou Kaneko割烹 かねこ
Kaiseki, Hongo & University of Tokyo, 6 min walk from Tōdaimae Station
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
- ¥10,000 Shichi-Go-San Course
- ¥11,000 Akatsuki Seasonal Omakase Cou…
- ¥13,000 Chef's Innovation Course
- +4 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.09
How to book these 6, and what they charge
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 3 | ¥12,100 · Sushi Iho |
| Hitosara | Japanese only | 1 | — |
| By phone only | — | 2 | — |
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 Hongo & University of Tokyo
There are 6 kaiseki restaurants in Hongo & University of Tokyo in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 5 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 1 at ¥30,000–39,999. That is less than the Tokyo average of about ¥26,000 for kaiseki.
None of these list an online booking service, so book by phone (usually in Japanese) or through your hotel concierge. All of them accept credit cards. 5 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.
Questions visitors ask
How much does high-end kaiseki cost in Hongo & University of Tokyo?
Dinner at the 6 kaiseki restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥39,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥20,000: 5 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 1 at ¥30,000–39,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets.
Can I book kaiseki in Hongo & University of Tokyo online?
Only in Japanese: 4 of the 6 take online bookings in Japanese, and 2 by phone only. A hotel concierge can book for you.
Are children allowed at high-end kaiseki restaurants in Hongo & University of Tokyo?
It depends on the restaurant: 3 say children are welcome and 0 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.