Japanese cuisine Byakuya
日本料理 珀也
Kaiseki in Kagurazaka & Iidabashi, Tokyo, 4 min walk from Iidabashi Station
Our analysis
- #228of 1,067 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo
- ¥21,780least expensive dinner course; median ¥18,000
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Book online: AutoReserve
All 23 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 19
Inside 2
Entrance 2
In our ranking, Japanese cuisine Byakuya is 228th of the 1,067 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo. Its least expensive dinner course is ¥21,780 (on Ikyu), 21% above the ¥18,000 median of the 21 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo ranked nearest to it; at lunch, ¥10,000 (on Tabelog) is 43% above the ¥7,000 median of 21. From abroad it can be booked online in English on AutoReserve; 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, 54% below its least expensive dinner course), Sundays (12 of the 42 kaiseki restaurants in Kagurazaka & Iidabashi say they open then), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥10,000 on Tabelog and ¥11,000 on Ikyu, with tax and service; ¥19,800 on Tabelog and ¥21,780 on Ikyu, with tax and service.
How it compares
Kaiseki restaurants in Kagurazaka & Iidabashi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gajin | #173 | ¥22,000 | — | Phone only | — | 4 min, Kagurazaka | Sun |
| Komb | #185 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | Phone only | — | 5 min, Iidabashi | — |
| Fushikino | #213 | ¥22,000 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | ★ · Tabelog 100 2023 | 4 min, Iidabashi | Sun |
| Kagurazaka Sushi Rin | #221 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥5,000–5,999 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 4 min, Iidabashi | — |
| Japanese cuisine Byakuya | #228 | ¥21,780 | ¥10,000 | Online in English (AutoReserve) | — | 4 min, Iidabashi | — |
| Yamasaki | #241 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Online, Japanese only | Tabelog 100 2021 | 4 min, Ushigome-kagurazaka | Mon, 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 |
| Website | In English |
| Payment | |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Bring your own wine |
How to book Japanese cuisine Byakuya
- Book online in English on AutoReserve, the booking service the restaurant uses.
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 050-5457-0512 (+81-50-5457-0512 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Anniversaries and birthdays: the restaurant prepares a celebration if you ask when you book (a dessert plate with your message, a cake or a surprise). More in Tokyo.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Lunch Omakase Course
Lunch · 7 dishes · 2 hr at the table · 2–4 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
What is served (8)
- Example Flow:
- Appetizers
- Seasonal Side Dish
- Soup
- Main Dish
- Simmered Dish
- Rice
- Dessert
¥10,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$70
Cheapest
Omakase Course
Lunch · 10 dishes · 2 hr at the table · 2–4 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
¥19,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$130
¥9,800 more than the one above
Course (with Free Flow)
Dinner · 2 hr at the table · 2–4 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
- Nigiri sushi
Drinks included
¥25,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$170
¥5,200 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥6,000–7,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner, ¥10,000–14,999 at lunch |
| Service charge | A service charge of 10% will be added to your bill. |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 12:00–14:00, 17:30–22:30 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00–14:00, 17:30–22:30 |
| Wednesday | 12:00–14:00, 17:30–22:30 |
| Thursday | 12:00–14:00, 17:30–22:30 |
| Friday | 12:00–14:00, 17:30–22:30 |
| Saturday | 12:00–14:00, 17:30–22:30 |
| Sunday | 12:00–14:00, 17:30–22:30 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 8 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 8 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Setting | Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Cocktails available, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about wine |
| Services | Celebrations and surprises, BYO drinks |
| Opened | August 2020 |
Getting there
4 min walk (300 m) from Iidabashi Station, Exit B4b.
Also near: Ushigome-kagurazaka (Exit A3): 5 min · Kagurazaka (Exit 1a): 7 min
- Leave Iidabashi Station by Exit B4b and walk south for 10 m.
- Turn left at Fujiya onto Kagura-koji and walk 110 m.
- Turn right at FamilyMart and walk 150 m.
You arrive at Japanese cuisine Byakuya.
Look for
日本料理 珀也
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
the room 神楽坂
Written this way on the building
Floor
B1
One floor below the street (basement)
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
日本料理 珀也東京都新宿区神楽坂3-6-22 the room 神楽坂 B1F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 3-6-22 Kagurazaka Shinjuku, Tokyo 162-0825 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | - 4-minute walk from the west exit of JR "Iidabashi Station". |
Questions visitors ask
How much does Japanese cuisine Byakuya cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person and lunch at ¥6,000–7,999. Drinks and a service charge (A service charge of 10% will be added to your bill.) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
What is the nearest station to Japanese cuisine Byakuya?
Iidabashi Station, about 4 minutes on foot (300 m). Ushigome-kagurazaka Station is about 8 minutes away.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.