Best crab in Kobe & Hyogo
6 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
The highest-rated crab in Kobe & Hyogo on Tabelog are Sanpo Nishimura Ya Honten, shikasai, and Nishimura-ya Wami Shunsai, and a typical dinner costs about ¥19,000 per person.
Our analysis of these 6
- 17%book online in English (1)
1 can be booked online in English, 3 online in Japanese only and 2 by phone only. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (4, in Japanese), TableCheck (1).
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. 1 of these 6 take bookings online.
- 1
Sanpo Nishimura Ya Hontenさんぽう西村屋 本店
Wagyu, Toyooka, 11 min walk from Kinosaki Onsen Station
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥4,400 Sanpo Gozen - Seasonal Seafoo…
- ¥4,950 Tajima Beef Steak Rice Bowl […
- ¥15,400 Tajima Beef Charcoal Grill an…
- +6 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥4,000–4,999
Tabelog 3.62
- 2
shikasai施家菜
Chinese, Sannomiya, 6 min walk from Sannomiya Station
- Closed Tuesdays
- ¥3,300 Hong Kong Mini Course ◆ Enjoy…
- ¥15,000 Omakase Seafood Course ◆ Rese…
- ¥25,000 Popular Recommendation! Omaka…
- +3 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥3,000–3,999
Tabelog 3.60
- 3
Nishimura-ya Wami Shunsai西村屋 和味旬彩
Kaiseki, Sannomiya, 3 min walk from Sannomiya-Hanadokeimae Station
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥7,480 Dinner course
- ¥14,300 Dinner course
- ¥14,300 Dinner course
- +4 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥4,000–4,999
Tabelog 3.41
- 4
Sushi Sen鮨千
Sushi, Nishinomiya, 6 min walk from Kurakuenguchi Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Wednesdays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.36
- 5
Tera Kawaてら川
Crab, Toyooka, 2 min walk from Kinosaki Onsen Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- ¥22,000 Course 1
- ¥22,000 Course 2
- ¥38,500 Recommended Course 3
- per person, tax incl.
Tabelog 3.05
- 6
Farmhouse Nonohanaファームハウス のの花
Crab, Toyooka, near Kinosakionsen Station
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.04
How to book these 6, and what they charge
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| TableCheck | English | 1 | ¥15,400 · Sanpo Nishimura Ya Honten |
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 4 | ¥12,100 · shikasai |
| 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 crab in Kobe & Hyogo
There are 6 crab restaurants in Kobe & Hyogo in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 5 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 1 at ¥20,000–29,999. The neighborhoods with the most are Toyooka (3), Sannomiya (2), and Nishinomiya (1).
1 of the 6 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. All of them accept credit cards. 3 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.
Questions visitors ask
How much does high-end crab cost in Kobe & Hyogo?
Dinner at the 6 crab restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥29,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥19,000: 5 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 1 at ¥20,000–29,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets.
Can I book crab in Kobe & Hyogo online?
Yes for 1 of the 6: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (1). 3 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 2 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.
Are children allowed at high-end crab restaurants in Kobe & Hyogo?
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.

















