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Kappou BUTAI

割烹BUTAI

Also spelled Kappo BUTAI

Kaiseki in Shinagawa, Tokyo, 2 min walk from Takanawa Gateway Station

Our analysis

  • ¥14,300least expensive dinner course; median ¥15,000
  • Englishonline booking from abroad

Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Book online: TableCheck

Photos posted by the restaurant on Tabelog
All 34 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance

Dishes 27

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Inside 6

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Entrance 1

Kappou BUTAI: the entrance (photo 34 from the restaurant)

Its least expensive dinner course is ¥14,300 (on Tabelog), about the same as the ¥15,000 median of the 21 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo ranked nearest to it; at lunch, ¥4,400 (on Tabelog) is 48% below the ¥8,470 median of 21. From abroad it can be booked online in English on TableCheck; 367 of the 1,067 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo can be. Good for a seat at the counter, a private room (for 2, 4, 6, or 8), a less expensive lunch (from ¥4,400, 69% below its least expensive dinner course), and Sundays (460 of the 1,067 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo say they open then). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥14,300 on Tabelog and ¥15,730 on Ikyu, with tax and service; ¥4,400 on Tabelog and ¥4,840 on Ikyu, with tax and service.

How we analyze restaurants

How it compares

Kaiseki restaurants in Shinagawa with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.

RestaurantRank in TokyoDinner fromLunch fromBookingAwardsWalkClosed
Japanese cuisine Kako (JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo)—¥9,000¥4,900Online, Japanese only—4 min, Takanawa Gateway—
Kappou BUTAI—¥14,300¥4,400Online in English (TableCheck)—2 min, Takanawa Gateway—
tak—¥12,000budget ¥10,000–14,999Online, Japanese only—1 min, Sengakuji—
Kappou Ryouri Saki—¥28,000—Online, Japanese only—4 min, Takanawa GatewayTue, Wed

For international visitors

Easy to book from abroad

Takes bookings online in English and has a menu or staff in English.

MenuEnglish
StaffEnglish
PaymentUnionPay
DietVegetarian
Seating and facilitiesCounter seats, Private rooms, Bring your own wine, Sommelier, Wheelchair accessible, Free Wi-Fi

How to book Kappou BUTAI

  1. Book online in English on TableCheck, the booking service the restaurant uses.
  2. The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
  3. Call 050-5596-6178 (+81-50-5596-6178 from outside Japan). The restaurant says it has English-speaking staff.
  • Anniversaries and birthdays: the restaurant prepares a celebration if you ask when you book (a dessert plate with your message, a cake or a surprise). More in Tokyo.

Courses and prices

As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.

  1. Lunch Ju-Wari Soba Gozen, in the restaurant's photo

    Lunch Ju-Wari Soba Gozen

    Lunch · 2–8 guests

    • Tempura

    ¥3,300

    per person, tax incl., ≈$20

    Cheapest

  2. Lunch Only on Weekends and Public Holidays] Large Shrimp Tempura Soba Gozen, in the restaurant's photo

    Lunch Only on Weekends and Public Holidays] Large Shrimp Tempura Soba Gozen

    Lunch · 2–8 guests

    • Tempura

    ¥4,400

    per person, tax incl., ≈$30

    ¥1,100 more than the one above

  3. Limited Time: Harvest Autumn with Swaying Rice Ears, Fukushima Prefecture Kagamiishi Town's Blessings Gozen, in the restaurant's photo

    Limited Time: Harvest Autumn with Swaying Rice Ears, Fukushima Prefecture Kagamiishi Town's Blessings Gozen

    1–8 guests

    • Beef

    ¥5,500

    per person, tax incl., ≈$40

    ¥1,100 more than the one above

  4. Lunch Seafood Chirashi Gozen, in the restaurant's photo

    Lunch Seafood Chirashi Gozen

    Lunch · 2–8 guests

    • Nigiri sushi
    • Seasonal ingredients

    ¥5,500

    per person, tax incl., ≈$40

  5. Luxury Sushi Gozen Lunch, in the restaurant's photo

    Luxury Sushi Gozen Lunch

    Lunch · 2–8 guests

    • Nigiri sushi

    ¥5,500

    per person, tax incl., ≈$40

  6. Lunch ENBU, in the restaurant's photo

    Lunch ENBU

    Lunch · 2–8 guests

    • Seasonal ingredients

    ¥8,800

    per person, tax incl., ≈$60

    ¥3,300 more than the one above

  7. Lunch Unagi Ni-shu Gozen

    Lunch · 2–8 guests

    • Eel

    ¥9,900

    per person, tax incl., ≈$70

    ¥1,100 more than the one above

  8. Lunch Celebration Course, in the restaurant's photo

    Lunch Celebration Course

    Lunch · 7 dishes · 2–8 guests

    • Spiny lobster
    • Nigiri sushi

    ¥12,000

    per person, tax incl., ≈$80

    ¥2,100 more than the one above

  9. Semi-Private Room Dinner Course "HANA, in the restaurant's photo

    Semi-Private Room Dinner Course "HANA

    Dinner · 7 dishes · 3 hr at the table · 2–8 guests

    • Crab
    • Matsutake mushroom
    • Toro (fatty tuna)
    • Seasonal ingredients
    • Eel
    • Shabu-shabu

    What is served (9)

    1. 【September and October Menu】
    2. Sesame Tofu with Soft Crab
    3. Ranman
    4. Clear Soup Style (Egg Custard, Matsutake Mushroom, Seaweed)
    5. Seasonal Pike Eel and Maitake Mushroom Shabu-Shabu
    6. Steamed Rice
    7. Seasonal Fruits
    8. Ingredients may change depending on availability.
    9. Menu will change after November.

    ¥14,300

    per person, tax incl., ≈$100

    ¥2,300 more than the one above

  10. Counter Dinner Course "HANA, in the restaurant's photo

    Counter Dinner Course "HANA

    Dinner · 7 dishes · 2–8 guests

    • Seasonal ingredients
    • Shabu-shabu

    ¥14,300

    per person, tax incl., ≈$100

  11. Semi-Private Dinner Course "TAKUMI, in the restaurant's photo

    Semi-Private Dinner Course "TAKUMI

    Dinner · 7 dishes · 3 hr at the table · 2–8 guests

    • Crab
    • Matsutake mushroom
    • Toro (fatty tuna)
    • Wagyu
    • Shabu-shabu
    • Seasonal ingredients

    What is served (9)

    1. 【September & October Course】
    2. Sesame Tofu with Soft Shell Crab
    3. Ramban
    4. Clear Soup Style (Egg Custard, Matsutake Mushroom, Seaweed)
    5. Yonezawa Beef and Maitake Mushroom Shabu-Shabu
    6. Steamed Rice
    7. Seasonal Fruits
    8. Ingredients may change depending on availability.
    9. Menu will change after November.

    ¥16,500

    per person, tax incl., ≈$110

    ¥2,200 more than the one above

  12. Counter Dinner Course "TAKUMI, in the restaurant's photo

    Counter Dinner Course "TAKUMI

    Dinner · 7 dishes · 2–8 guests

    • Wagyu
    • Shabu-shabu

    ¥16,500

    per person, tax incl., ≈$110

The food

Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.

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On Instagram

The restaurant's account: @butai_happoen

Prices

Dinner¥15,000–19,999 per person
Lunch¥4,000–4,999 per person
Diners report spending¥20,000–29,999 at dinner
Service chargeService charge 10%
Credit cardsUnionPay
Electronic moneyAccepted, QR code payments accepted

Opening hours

Monday11:00–15:00, 17:00–23:00
Tuesday11:00–15:00, 17:00–23:00
Wednesday11:00–15:00, 17:00–23:00
Thursday11:00–15:00, 17:00–23:00
Friday11:00–15:00, 17:00–23:00
Saturday11:00–15:00, 17:00–23:00
Sunday11:00–15:00, 17:00–23:00
Public holidaysOpen

Seats and rooms

Inside

The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.

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Seats56
Private roomsYes, for 2, 4, 6, or 8 people
Private hireNot possible
Largest group12 people
SmokingNon smoking
ChildrenChildren are welcome
Dress codeDress Code at Kappou BUTAI At Kappou BUTAI, we kindly request our guests to adhere to a smart casual dress code. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in maintaining a pleasant dining atmosphere.
SettingBeautiful view, Night view, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Counter seating, Power outlets available, Free Wi-Fi available, Wheelchair accessible
DrinksSake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Shochu (Japanese spirits), Particular about wine
ServicesParties over 2.5 hours, Celebrations and surprises (Birthday plate), BYO drinks, Sommelier available, English menu, English-speaking staff
OpenedSeptember 2025

Getting there

2 min walk (190 m) from Takanawa Gateway Station.

Also near: Sengakuji (Exit A2): 4 min · Shinagawa: 21 min

MAISON CLASSIC CAFE2341StationKappou BUTAIN50 m
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
  1. Leave Takanawa Gateway Station and walk north for 20 m.
  2. Turn right at MAISON CLASSIC CAFE and walk 70 m.
  3. Turn left and walk 20 m.
  4. Turn right and walk 40 m.
  5. You arrive at Kappou BUTAI.

    Look for

    割烹BUTAI

    The restaurant's name, as on its sign

    ニュウマン高輪 LUFTBAUM

    Written this way on the building

    Floor

    29F

    28 floors up from the street; take the lift

    The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
    The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo

Show this to a taxi driver

割烹BUTAI東京都港区高輪2-21-1 ニュウマン高輪 LUFTBAUM 29F

The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it

Location

Address2-21-1 Takanawa Minato, Tokyo 108-0074
Stations
  • Takanawa Gateway, 120 m, about 2 min walk
  • Sengakuji, 250 m, about 4 min walk
  • Shinagawa, 770 m, about 13 min walk
Directions- From the JR "Takanawa Gateway Station" ticket gate, it's a 1-minute walk.

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Questions visitors ask

How much does Kappou BUTAI cost?

The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person and lunch at ¥4,000–4,999. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge 10%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.

Does Kappou BUTAI have an English menu?

Yes. The restaurant lists a menu in English.

Can I bring children to Kappou BUTAI?

Children are welcome.

What is the nearest station to Kappou BUTAI?

Takanawa Gateway Station, about 2 minutes on foot (190 m). Sengakuji Station is about 4 minutes away.

Does Kappou BUTAI have a dress code?

Dress Code at Kappou BUTAI At Kappou BUTAI, we kindly request our guests to adhere to a smart casual dress code. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in maintaining a pleasant dining atmosphere.

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.