Best French fine dining in Kagoshima
5 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
The highest-rated French fine dining in Kagoshima on Tabelog are okas, et NOU, and Restaurant Nori, and a typical dinner costs about ¥23,000 per person.
Our analysis of these 5
- 20%book online in English (1)
1 can be booked online in English, 2 online in Japanese only and 2 by phone only. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (3, 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 5 take bookings online.
- 1
okas
French, Osumi Islands (Yakushima Island)
百名店2025- Private rooms
- Counter seats
¥30,000–39,999
dinner per person, about $200–270
Tabelog 3.89
- 2
et NOU
French, Kagoshima, 5 min walk from Tenmonkan dōri Station
百名店2025- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Wheelchair access
- ¥11,000 Dinner Course
- ¥15,400 Dinner Course Main Kagoshima…
- ¥15,400 Dinner Course - Main: Kagoshi…
- +2 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.84
- 3
Restaurant Noriレストラン ノリ
French, Kagoshima, 3 min walk from Tenmonkan dōri Station
- Closed Mondays
- ¥8,250 Course
- ¥12,100 Course
- ¥19,800 Dinner course
- +1 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.64
- 4
Flying Hog Grill
French, Kagoshima, 1 min walk from Takenohashi Station
- UnionPay
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
- ¥8,800 Weekday Only - Selectable Mai…
- ¥12,000 ディナー【エンバー】鹿児島県産 黒毛和牛モモ肉と旬の野菜が…
- ¥15,000 Dinner "Framed" Course with K…
- +8 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.55
- 5
French Restaurant Celesteフレンチレストラン セレステ
French, Ibusuki, near Nigatsuden Station
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Lunch ¥3,000–3,999
Tabelog 3.07
How to book these 5, and what they charge
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| TableCheck | English | 1 | ¥11,000 · et NOU |
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 3 | ¥8,250 · Restaurant Nori |
| 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 french fine dining in Kagoshima
There are 5 French restaurants in Kagoshima in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 3 at ¥15,000–19,999, 1 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 1 at ¥30,000–39,999. 2 have won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list. The neighborhoods with the most are Kagoshima (3), Osumi Islands (Yakushima Island) (1), and Ibusuki (1).
1 of the 5 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. 4 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.
Questions visitors ask
How much does high-end French fine dining cost in Kagoshima?
Dinner at the 5 French restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥39,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥23,000: 3 at ¥15,000–19,999, 1 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 1 at ¥30,000–39,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets.
Which French restaurants in Kagoshima have won awards?
okas and et NOU have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.
Can I book French fine dining in Kagoshima online?
Yes for 1 of the 5: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (1). 2 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 French fine dining restaurants in Kagoshima?
It depends on the restaurant: 2 say children are welcome and 0 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.














