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Best kaiseki near Kasuga Taisha

9 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000

9 kaiseki restaurants with dinner from ¥15,000 are within 1,500 m of Kasuga Taisha, about a 24-minute walk. The closest are Restaurant Suiyo (1,270 m), Sushi & Bar Shosou (1,270 m), and Ryotei Kikusuiro (1,290 m).

Ranked list

Closest first. Restaurant data checked November 2026. None of these 9 take bookings online.

  1. 1

    Restaurant Suiyoレストラン 翠葉

    Innovative, Nara & Saidaiji Area, 12 min walk from Nara Station

    1.3 km, about 20 min walk

    • English menu
    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • ¥22,770 3rd Anniversary Celebration D…
    • ¥22,770 <One Drink Service> Dinner Co…
    • ¥7,590 3rd Anniversary Celebration L…
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.59

  2. 2

    Sushi & Bar Shosou鮨&バー 正倉

    Kaiseki, Nara & Saidaiji Area, 12 min walk from Nara Station

    1.3 km, about 20 min walk

    • Cards accepted
    • Counter seats
    • ¥24,730 Course
    • ¥29,095 Course
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 3.08

  3. 3

    Ryotei Kikusuiro料亭菊水楼

    Kaiseki, Nara & Saidaiji Area, 11 min walk from Nara Station

    1.3 km, about 21 min walk

    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
    • ¥22,000 Course
    • ¥22,000 Dinner course
    • ¥26,400 Course
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.59

  4. 4

    Musoan夢窓庵

    Kaiseki, Nara & Saidaiji Area, 12 min walk from Nara Station

    1.3 km, about 21 min walk

    Michelin Guide2026
    • Private rooms
    • Closed Mondays
    • ¥15,730 Dinner course
    • ¥18,150 Dinner course
    • ¥24,200 Dinner course
    • +2 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥6,000–7,999

    Tabelog 3.60

  5. 5

    Hoshinoほしの

    Kaiseki, Nara & Saidaiji Area, 16 min walk from Kyōbate Station

    1.3 km, about 21 min walk

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Wednesdays and Thursdays
    • ¥25,300 Course
    • ¥25,300 Course
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 3.67

  6. 6

    Gen玄

    Soba, Nara & Saidaiji Area, 15 min walk from Kyōbate Station

    1.4 km, about 23 min walk

    Michelin Guide2026百名店2025
    • Cash only
    • No children
    • Closed Mondays and Sundays
    • ¥18,150 Dinner course
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥2,000–2,999

    Tabelog 4.03

  7. 7

    Tsukumo白

    Kaiseki, Nara & Saidaiji Area, 14 min walk from Kyōbate Station

    1.4 km, about 23 min walk

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: two stars2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Cards accepted
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Mondays
    • ¥27,500 Tasting menu (Kaiseki)」
    • ¥27,500 Omakase course
    • ¥40,000 Tasting menu (Kaiseki)」
    • +1 more · per person

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 4.05

  8. 8

    Gibier Idaじびえ井田

    Kaiseki, Nara & Saidaiji Area, 9 min walk from Nara Station

    1.5 km, about 23 min walk

    Michelin Guide2026
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
    • ¥25,000 Dinner course
    • per person, tax incl.

    Tabelog 3.06

  9. 9

    Japanese cuisine Komasaka日本料理 駒阪

    Kaiseki, Nara & Saidaiji Area, 12 min walk from Kyōbate Station

    1.5 km, about 24 min walk

    • UnionPay
    • Private rooms
    • Closed Tuesdays
    • ¥16,000 Dinner Kaiseki
    • ¥19,800 Dinner Kaiseki
    • ¥7,700 Lunch Kaiseki
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.01

About kaiseki near Kasuga Taisha

The highest rated on Tabelog within that distance are Tsukumo, Gen, and Hoshino. By dinner price, 2 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 7 at ¥20,000–29,999.

None of these list an online booking service, so book by phone (usually in Japanese) or through your hotel concierge. 8 accept credit cards. 1 do not admit young children, while 2 say children are welcome. 8 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.

Questions visitors ask

How much does high-end kaiseki cost in Kasuga Taisha?

Dinner at the 9 kaiseki restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥29,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥23,000: 2 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 7 at ¥20,000–29,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 8 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥20,700.

Which kaiseki restaurants in Kasuga Taisha have won awards?

Tsukumo and Gen have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.

Can I book kaiseki in Kasuga Taisha online?

Only in Japanese: 7 of the 9 take online bookings in Japanese, and 2 by phone only. A hotel concierge can book for you.

Are children allowed at high-end kaiseki restaurants in Kasuga Taisha?

It depends on the restaurant: 2 say children are welcome and 1 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.