Ichiu
一宇
Kaiseki in Kanda & Ochanomizu, Tokyo, 3 min walk from Shin-Nihombashi Station
Our analysis
- 59%of high-end restaurants in Tokyo have a higher dinner budget
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed Wednesdays and SundaysBook online: OMAKASE
Tabelog has no rating for Ichiu yet; it opened in October 2026. Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥15,000–19,999) is lower than that of 59% of the high-end restaurants in Tokyo in this guide, and lower than that of 61% of its kaiseki restaurants. Its record: a listing without a star in the Michelin Guide 2026. From abroad it can be booked online in English on OMAKASE; 367 of the 1,067 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo can be. Good for a seat at the counter, a less expensive lunch (from ¥10,000, 33% below its dinner budget), a late dinner (open until 23:00), and dining alone (Tabelog's users recommend it for one).
How it compares
Kaiseki restaurants in Kanda & Ochanomizu with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Tokyo | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omote | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥2,000–2,999 | Phone only | — | 3 min, Shin-Ochanomizu | — |
| Sushi Shiina | — | ¥16,500 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 3 min, Shin-Nihombashi | Wed |
| Kanda Takahashi | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | ¥7,700 | Online, Japanese only | — | 1 min, Kanda | Sun |
| Japanese cuisine Wakanarin | — | ¥15,000 | ¥3,800 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 5 min, Ochanomizu | Sun |
| Kanda Myojin Shita Shinkaika | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Phone only | — | 7 min, Suehirochō | — |
| Ichiu | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥10,000–14,999 | Online in English (OMAKASE) | — | 3 min, Shin-Nihombashi | Wed, Sun |
For international visitors
Some support for visitors
Either takes bookings online in English or has a menu or staff in English, not both.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Payment | UnionPay |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Free Wi-Fi |
How to book Ichiu
- Book online in English on OMAKASE, the booking service the restaurant uses.
- Call 050-5570-7925 (+81-50-5570-7925 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
- Cancellations: the restaurant charges a cancellation fee. Check the terms when you book.
- Dining alone: recommended for one by Tabelog's users; say you are one when you book. Solo dining in Tokyo.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥10,000–14,999 per person |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 18:00–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
Seats and rooms
| Seats | 12 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 12 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children under school age (6) are not admitted |
| Dress code | Please refrain from wearing strong-scented perfume. |
| Setting | Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating, Free Wi-Fi available |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Shochu (Japanese spirits), Particular about wine |
| Opened | October 2026 |
Getting there
3 min walk (200 m) from Shin-Nihombashi Station.
Also near: Kanda: 3 min · Mitsukoshimae (Exit B1): 6 min
- Leave Shin-Nihombashi Station and walk south-west for 30 m.
- Turn right and walk 60 m.
- Turn left and walk 60 m.
- Turn right at FamilyMart onto Nichigin-dori and walk 20 m.
- Turn left at FamilyMart and walk 30 m.
Ichiu is on your right.
On your right
Look for
一宇
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
レジデンスクリタ 1F B
Written this way on the building
Show this to a taxi driver
一宇東京都中央区日本橋本石町4-5-11 レジデンスクリタ 1F B
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 4-5-11 Nihonbashihongokucho Chuo, Tokyo 103-0021 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | 3-minute walk from JR "Kanda Station". |
Nearby
Luxury hotels nearby
- Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo, 280 m, about 5 min walk
- Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Otemachi, 720 m, about 12 min walk
- Shangri-La Tokyo, 740 m, about 12 min walk
Awards
Michelin Guide2026
Ichiu is one of the restaurants selected in the Michelin Guide 2026, without a star. Ichiu in the Michelin Guide
Questions visitors ask
How much does Ichiu cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person and lunch at ¥10,000–14,999. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Ichiu closed?
It is closed on Wednesdays and Sundays.
Can I bring children to Ichiu?
Children under school age (6) are not admitted.
What is the nearest station to Ichiu?
Shin-Nihombashi Station, about 3 minutes on foot (200 m). Kanda Station is about 5 minutes away.
Does Ichiu have a dress code?
Please refrain from wearing strong-scented perfume.
Is Ichiu in the Michelin Guide?
Yes. Ichiu is one of the restaurants selected in the Michelin Guide 2026, without a star.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and the Michelin Guide; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.