Kagurazaka Tenko
神楽坂 天孝
Tempura in Kagurazaka & Iidabashi, Tokyo, 3 min walk from Iidabashi Station
Our analysis
- #2of 4 tempura restaurants in Kagurazaka & Iidabashi
- 24%of high-end restaurants in Tokyo have a higher dinner budget
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Closed SundaysBook online: TableCheck
All 11 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 8
Inside 1
Entrance 2
In our ranking, Kagurazaka Tenko is 2nd of the 4 tempura restaurants in Kagurazaka & Iidabashi. Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥20,000–29,999) is lower than that of 24% of the high-end restaurants in Tokyo in this guide, and lower than that of 21% of its tempura restaurants. From abroad it can be booked online in English on TableCheck; 39 of the 97 tempura restaurants in Tokyo can be. Good for a seat at the counter, a private room (for 2, 4, or 6), a less expensive lunch (from ¥15,000, 25% below its dinner budget), and a late dinner (open until 23:00). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥19,800 on both Tabelog and its website; ¥24,200 on both Tabelog and its website.
How it compares
Tempura 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tempura Taku | #14 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | Online in English (TableCheck) | Tabelog 100 2025 | 3 min, Iidabashi | Sun |
| Kagurazaka Tenko | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 3 min, Iidabashi | Sun |
| Tempura Kiwami | — | ¥13,000 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 4 min, Iidabashi | Sun |
| Shiro | — | ¥18,000 | — | No public phone or online | — | 3 min, Kagurazaka | Wed |
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 | UnionPay |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Private rooms, Sunken seating (no kneeling), Tatami room |
How to book Kagurazaka Tenko
- Book online in English on TableCheck, the booking service the restaurant uses.
- Call 03-3269-1414 (+81-3-3269-1414 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Lunch Counter Shared Seating - Tempura Sakura Course
Lunch · 1 hr 30 min at the table · 1–6 guests
- Tempura
- Seasonal ingredients
What is served (5)
- Seasonal Tempura
- Meal (Choose one: Tempura Rice Bowl or Tempura Donburi)
- Miso Soup
- Pickles
- Dessert
¥16,500
per person, tax incl., ≈$110
Cheapest
Lunch Session: Counter Shared Tempura Omakase Course
Lunch · 1 hr 30 min at the table · 1–6 guests
- Tempura
- Sashimi
- Seasonal ingredients
What is served (5)
- Sashimi
- Seasonal Tempura Dishes
- Miso Soup
- Pickles
- Dessert
¥19,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$130
¥3,300 more than the one above
Dinner Session: Counter Shared Tempura Miyabi Course (Regular Price , 10% Service Charge)
Dinner · 2 hr 30 min at the table · 1–6 guests
- Tempura
- Sashimi
- Seasonal ingredients
What is served (5)
- Sashimi
- Seasonal Tempura Dishes
- Side Dish
- Meal (Tempura Rice Bowl, Tempura Tea, Tempura Donburi)
- Dessert
¥19,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$130
Lunch: Private Room Tempura Kaiseki Course (Regular Price , 10% service charge)
Lunch · 1 hr 30 min at the table · 4–10 guests
- Tempura
- Kaiseki
- Sashimi
- Seasonal ingredients
What is served (5)
- Sashimi
- Seasonal Tempura Dishes
- Miso Soup
- Pickles
- Dessert
¥22,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$150
¥2,200 more than the one above
Evening Counter Shared Seating Tempura Omakase Course [Regular Price , Service Charge 10%
Dinner · 1–6 guests
- Tempura
¥24,200
per person, tax incl., ≈$160
¥2,200 more than the one above
Evening Counter Shared Seating, Special Tempura Omakase Course (Regular Price , Service Charge 10%)
Dinner · 1–6 guests
- Tempura
¥33,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$220
¥8,800 more than the one above
Dinner Session: Private Room Tempura Course (Regular Price , 10% Service Charge)
Dinner · 3–5 guests
- Tempura
¥33,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$220
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner, ¥3,000–3,999 at lunch |
| Service charge | Lunch private room: 10% service charge for the entire restaurant at night. |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Accepted, QR code payments accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 18:00–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00–14:30, 18:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 12:00–14:30, 18:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 12:00–14:30, 18:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 12:00–14:30, 18:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00–14:30, 18:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Closed |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 18 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 2, 4, or 6 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking There is a smoking area outside the restaurant. |
| Children | Children are welcome |
| Setting | Counter seating, Tatami room, Sunken seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Shochu (Japanese spirits), Particular about wine |
Getting there
3 min walk (200 m) from Iidabashi Station, Exit B4b.
Also near: Ushigome-kagurazaka (Exit A3): 6 min · Kagurazaka (Exit 1a): 9 min
- Leave Iidabashi Station by Exit B4b and walk west for 10 m.
- Turn right at Fujiya onto Karukozaka and walk 100 m.
- Turn left onto Kagurazaka-nakadori and walk 40 m.
- Turn right at Smoothie stand Aoya onto Hide-and-Seek Alley and walk 40 m.
You arrive at Kagurazaka Tenko.
Look for
神楽坂 天孝
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
神楽坂 天孝東京都新宿区神楽坂3-1
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 3-1 Kagurazaka Shinjuku, Tokyo 162-0825 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | - Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line and Namboku Line: 3-minute walk from Iidabashi Station. |
Questions visitors ask
How much does Kagurazaka Tenko cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person and lunch at ¥15,000–19,999. Drinks and a service charge (Lunch private room: 10% service charge for the entire restaurant at night.) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Kagurazaka Tenko closed?
It is closed on Sundays.
Can I bring children to Kagurazaka Tenko?
Children are welcome.
What is the nearest station to Kagurazaka Tenko?
Iidabashi Station, about 3 minutes on foot (200 m). Ushigome-kagurazaka Station is about 8 minutes away.
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.