Japanese cuisine Honami
日本料理 穂浪
Kaiseki in Okayama, 4 min walk from Yanagawa Station
Our analysis
- #3of 9 kaiseki restaurants in Okayama
- ¥11,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥14,800
- Phonebookings only
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed Tuesdays and WednesdaysBook by phone
All 24 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 16
Inside 6
Entrance 2
In our ranking, Japanese cuisine Honami is 3rd of the 9 kaiseki restaurants in Okayama and 3rd of 11 in Okayama. Its least expensive dinner course is ¥11,000 (on Tabelog), 26% below the ¥14,800 median of the 6 kaiseki restaurants in Okayama ranked nearest to it. It takes bookings by phone only; 2 of the 11 kaiseki restaurants in Okayama can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter (6 of its 14 seats) and a private room (for 4, 6, or 8). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥14,300 on both Tabelog and its website; ¥19,800 on both Tabelog and its website.
How it compares
Kaiseki restaurants in Okayama with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Okayama | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiseki Shoichiro | #2 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥4,000–4,999 | Phone only | — | 4 min, Shiroshita | Sun |
| Japanese cuisine Honami | #3 | ¥11,000 | — | Phone only | — | 4 min, Yanagawa | Tue, Wed |
| Prix d’Or | #4 | ¥13,000 | ¥6,000 | Online, Japanese only | — | 4 min, Okayama | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
| Kappou Shinzenbi | — | ¥16,500 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 3 min, Saidaiji-cho Okayama Arts and Crafts Theater Harenowa-mae | Sun |
| Aji Zen | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Phone only | — | 4 min, Yubinkyokumae | — |
| Chisou Taisei | — | ¥16,500 | — | Phone only | — | 1 min, Daiunzi-mae | — |
For international visitors
Book through a concierge
No online booking in English and no menu or staff in English are listed. A hotel concierge can book for you.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Payment | UnionPay |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Private rooms, Bring your own wine, Sunken seating (no kneeling), Tatami room |
How to book Japanese cuisine Honami
- Call 050-5872-1589 (+81-50-5872-1589 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
Can't get a table? Kaiseki nearby you can book online
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Omakase Course with 8 Dishes
Dinner · 8 dishes · 2 hr 30 min at the table · 2–8 guests
- Sashimi
What is served (8)
- Appetizer
- Assorted Dishes
- Soup
- Sashimi
- Side Dishes
- Grilled Side Dishes
- Rice
- Dessert
¥11,000
per person, tax incl., +10% service charge, ≈$70
Cheapest
Omakase Course with 8 Dishes
Dinner · 9 dishes · 2 hr 30 min at the table · 2–8 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
- Eel
- Sashimi
- Beef
What is served (10)
- Appetizer: Chawanmushi with Sea Bream Miso
- Assorted Dishes: 7 Seasonal Delicacies
- Soup: Hamo (Pike Eel) with New Bamboo Shoots
- Sashimi: Seasonal Fish
- Side Dish: Simmered Sea Bass with Eggplant
- Grilled Dish: Grilled Trout with Sansho
- Main Dish: Yamagata Beef Miso Stew
- Rice: Lotus Root Rice with Jako and Pickles
- Dessert: Seasonal Fruits
- This is just one example.
¥14,300
per person, tax incl., +10% service charge, ≈$100
¥3,300 more than the one above
Omakase Course with 9 Dishes
Dinner · 9 dishes · 2 hr 30 min at the table · 2–8 guests
- Sashimi
What is served (9)
- Appetizer
- Assorted Dishes
- Soup
- Sashimi
- Side Dishes
- Grilled Side Dishes
- Main Dish
- Rice
- Dessert
¥19,800
per person, tax incl., +10% service charge, ≈$130
¥5,500 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥10,000–14,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Service charge 10% |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 17:30–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 17:30–22:00 |
| Friday | 17:30–22:00 |
| Saturday | 17:30–22:00 |
| Sunday | 17:30–22:00 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 14, including 6 at the counter |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 4, 6, or 8 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children under school age (6) are not admitted |
| Setting | Hideout, A house restaurant, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Counter seating, Tatami room, Sunken seating, Power outlets available |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Shochu (Japanese spirits), Particular about wine |
| Services | Parties over 2.5 hours, BYO drinks |
Getting there
4 min walk (310 m) from Yanagawa Station.
Also near: Shiroshita: 6 min · Nishigawa ryokudokouen: 7 min
- Leave Yanagawa Station and walk east along Okayama Station Line for 40 m.
- Turn left and walk 20 m.
- Bear right and walk 30 m.
- Turn left onto National Highway Route 53 and walk 80 m.
- Turn right and walk 100 m.
Japanese cuisine Honami is on your left.
On your left
Look for
日本料理 穂浪
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
日本料理 穂浪岡山県岡山市北区蕃山町7-31
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 7-31 Banzancho Kita-ku Okayama, Okayama 700-0818 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | It is a 15-minute walk from JR Okayama Station and a 3-minute walk from Yanagawa Station on the Okayama Electric Railway Higashiyama Line. |
From the restaurant's website
| Michelin Guide | 2021: one star |
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As stated on honami.web.app, checked in November 2026.
Questions visitors ask
How much does Japanese cuisine Honami cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge 10%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Japanese cuisine Honami closed?
It is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Can I bring children to Japanese cuisine Honami?
Children under school age (6) are not admitted.
What is the nearest station to Japanese cuisine Honami?
Yanagawa Station, about 4 minutes on foot (310 m). Shiroshita Station is about 5 minutes away.
Does Japanese cuisine Honami have a Michelin star?
According to its website, Japanese cuisine Honami was awarded one Michelin star in the Michelin Guide 2021. This is what the restaurant states on its own website; the Michelin Guide itself is the authority.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.