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Best kaiseki near Himeji Castle

7 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000

7 kaiseki restaurants with dinner from ¥15,000 are within 1,500 m of Himeji Castle, about a 24-minute walk. The closest are Igeta Ya (670 m), Sushi Kappou Shunhanare Juuban (850 m), and Rofu (910 m).

Ranked list

Closest first. Restaurant data checked November 2026. 2 of these 7 take bookings online.

  1. 1

    Igeta Ya井桁屋

    Kaiseki, Himeji, 10 min walk from Sanyo Himeji Station

    670 m, about 11 min walk

    • Closed Sundays

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Tabelog 3.02

  2. 2

    Sushi Kappou Shunhanare Juuban寿司割烹 旬はなれ 重絆

    Sushi, Himeji, 7 min walk from Sanyo Himeji Station

    850 m, about 14 min walk

    • UnionPay
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Mondays and Tuesdays
    • ¥12,705 Dinner course
    • ¥15,246 Dinner course
    • ¥23,100 Dinner course
    • +3 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥4,000–4,999

    Tabelog 3.43

  3. 3

    Rofu鷺風

    Kaiseki, Himeji, 6 min walk from Sanyo Himeji Station

    910 m, about 15 min walk

    • UnionPay
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥14,300 Dinner Kaiseki Cuisine ◆ Enjo…
    • ¥16,500 Dinner Kaiseki Cuisine ◆ Enjo…
    • ¥19,800 Dinner Special Kaiseki ◆ Enjo…
    • +2 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥6,000–7,999

    Tabelog 3.33

  4. 4

    Kappou Shirase割烹 白瀬

    Kaiseki, Himeji, 8 min walk from Himeji Station

    1.0 km, about 16 min walk

    • Counter seats

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.07

  5. 5

    Sasamaさゝま

    Kaiseki, Himeji, 5 min walk from Sanyo Himeji Station

    1.1 km, about 18 min walk

    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Sundays

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Tabelog 3.53

  6. 6

    Wadokoro Shichifuku和処七福

    Kaiseki, Himeji, 3 min walk from Sanyo Himeji Station

    1.2 km, about 20 min walk

    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥12,000 Seasonal course
    • ¥15,000 お客様のご要望に合わせた和処七福のスタンダード※デザート付…
    • per person, tax incl.
  7. 7

    Tanryu淡流

    Kaiseki, Himeji, 10 min walk from Himeji Station

    1.3 km, about 21 min walk

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • UnionPay
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • ¥33,880 Dinner + Service Charge 10% +…
    • ¥33,880 Lunch + Service Charge 10% +…
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥30,000–39,999

    Tabelog 4.14

About kaiseki near Himeji Castle

The highest rated on Tabelog within that distance are Tanryu, Sasama, and Sushi Kappou Shunhanare Juuban. By dinner price, 6 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 1 at ¥30,000–39,999.

2 of the 7 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 6 accept credit cards. 4 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.

Questions visitors ask

How much does high-end kaiseki cost in Himeji Castle?

Dinner at the 7 kaiseki restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥39,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥20,000: 6 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 1 at ¥30,000–39,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets.

Which kaiseki restaurants in Himeji Castle have won awards?

Tanryu has won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.

Can I book kaiseki in Himeji Castle online?

Yes for 2 of the 7: they can be booked online in English, most through Pocket Concierge (1) and TableCheck (1). 3 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 1 takes bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.

Are children allowed at high-end kaiseki restaurants in Himeji Castle?

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.