Kai
开
Yakitori in Himeji, Hyogo, 10 min walk from Himeji Station
Our analysis
- 41%of high-end restaurants in Hyogo have a higher dinner budget
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Book by phone
All 14 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 10
Inside 4
Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥15,000–19,999) is lower than that of 41% of the high-end restaurants in Hyogo in this guide. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant. Good for a seat at the counter, a private room, and a late dinner (open until 23:00). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥14,000 on both Ikyu and its website; ¥16,000 on both Ikyu and its website.
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 | |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Private rooms |
How to book Kai
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 079-280-7820 (+81-79-280-7820 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant sells them on Ikyu (一休.com), a Japanese booking site: names and menus as written there. Prices are per person and include tax and service. Book on Ikyu (in Japanese)
Dinner course
【清寂コース】淡海地鶏
Dinner · 1–8 guests
What is served (8)（menu in Japanese）
- 清寂コース 14000円
- 先付け
- 本日の逸品
- 本日の逸品
- 淡海地鶏 焼鳥
- 地鶏卵の茶碗蒸し
- 〆の物
- 全11品程度
¥14,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$90
Cheapest
Dinner course
【和敬コース】淡海地鶏フルコース
Dinner · 1–8 guests
What is served (9)（menu in Japanese）
- 先付け
- 淡海地鶏刺し
- 本日の逸品
- 本日の逸品
- 淡海地鶏 焼鳥
- 地鶏卵の茶碗蒸し
- 〆の物
- 甘味
- 全13品程度
¥16,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$110
¥2,000 more than the one above
The food
Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥15,000–19,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | No service charge or additional fees. |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 17:00–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
| Seats | 12 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 12 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children are not admitted |
| Setting | Relaxing space, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about wine |
| Opened | April 2025 |
Getting there
10 min walk (800 m) from Himeji Station.
Also near: Sanyo Himeji: 10 min · Tegara: 17 min
- Leave Himeji Station and walk south for 100 m.
- Bear left at Cafe Santamaria Nagomi and walk 30 m.
- Turn right and walk 80 m.
- Bear left at Heart・in and walk 110 m.
- Turn right at Heart・in and walk 20 m.
- Turn left at Freshness Burger and walk 20 m.
- Turn left at Freshness Burger and walk 40 m.
- Bear right and walk 200 m.
- Turn left and walk 170 m.
Kai is on your left.
On your left
Look for
开
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
Show this to a taxi driver
开兵庫県姫路市豊沢町131 リベルテ姫路駅前 1F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 131 Toyozawacho Himeji, Hyogo 670-0964 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 5 minutes on foot from JR Himeji Station. |
Questions visitors ask
How much does Kai cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (No service charge or additional fees.) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Can I bring children to Kai?
Children are not admitted.
What is the nearest station to Kai?
Himeji Station, about 10 minutes on foot (800 m). Sanyo Himeji Station is about 9 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.