Kawada
川田
Kaiseki in Ningyocho & Kodenmacho, Tokyo, 3 min walk from Ningyōchō Station
Our analysis
- #3of 29 kaiseki restaurants in Ningyocho & Kodenmacho
- ¥35,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥33,000
- 2 yearsThe Tabelog Award in a row
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥40,000–49,999Book online: Pocket Concierge
All 13 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 10
Inside 2
Entrance 1
In our ranking, Kawada is 3rd of the 29 kaiseki restaurants in Ningyocho & Kodenmacho and 63rd of 1,067 in Tokyo. Its least expensive dinner course is ¥35,000 (on Pocket Concierge), about the same as the ¥33,000 median of the 21 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo ranked nearest to it. Its record: The Tabelog Award every year since 2025 (4 times) and Tabelog 100 in 2021, 2023, and 2025. From abroad it can be booked online in English on Pocket Concierge; 367 of the 1,067 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo can be. Good for Sundays (10 of the 29 kaiseki restaurants in Ningyocho & Kodenmacho say they open then) and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking).
How it compares
Kaiseki restaurants in Ningyocho & Kodenmacho 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isoda | #16 | budget ¥40,000–49,999 | — | Phone only | Silver 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 2 min, Ningyōchō | Sun |
| Kawada | #63 | ¥35,000 | ¥35,000 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | Bronze 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 3 min, Ningyōchō | — |
| Ryuen | #106 | ¥27,000 | — | Online in English (OMAKASE) | Tabelog 100 2025 | 1 min, Ningyōchō | Sun |
| Genyadana Hamadaya | — | ¥50,160 | ¥26,400 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 2 min, Ningyōchō | Sun |
| Kaneman | — | ¥15,950 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 1 min, Ningyōchō | Sun |
| Kisui | — | ¥30,000 | ¥12,000 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 2 min, Ningyōchō | — |
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 |
| Payment | UnionPay |
| Seating and facilities | Bring your own wine, Free Wi-Fi |
How to book Kawada
- Book online in English on Pocket Concierge, the booking service the restaurant uses.
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 03-6667-0329 (+81-3-6667-0329 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
- 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.
OmakaseMost booked
2 hr 30 min at the table · 1–2 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
¥44,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$290
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥40,000–49,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥40,000–49,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥40,000–49,999 at dinner, ¥40,000–49,999 at lunch |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 17:30–21:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 17:30–21:00 |
| Wednesday | 17:30–21:00 |
| Thursday | 17:30–21:00 |
| Friday | 17:30–21:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00–14:30, 17:30–21:00 |
| Sunday | 12:00–14:30, 17:30–21:00 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 7 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Dress code | We kindly ask that you refrain from visiting our restaurant wearing strong fragrances such as perfumes or colognes. Please be sure to communicate this to your companions as well. |
| Setting | Free Wi-Fi available |
| Services | Celebrations and surprises, BYO drinks |
Getting there
3 min walk (220 m) from Ningyōchō Station, Exit A5.
Also near: Suitengūmae (Exit 8): 5 min · Kayabachō (Exit 9): 9 min
- Leave Ningyōchō Station by Exit A5 and walk south-east for 40 m.
- Turn right and walk 40 m.
- Turn left at Lawson and walk 40 m.
- Turn right at Atelier Matcha and walk 80 m.
Kawada is on your left.
On your left
Look for
川田
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
Floor
B1
One floor below the street (basement)
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
川田東京都中央区日本橋人形町1-5-5 B1F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 1-5-5 Nihonbashiningyocho Chuo, Tokyo 103-0013 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 2-minute walk from Exit A6 of Ningyocho Station. |
Nearby
Luxury hotels nearby
- Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo, 800 m, about 13 min walk
Awards
- Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine TOKYO “Tabelog 100”, 2025
- Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine TOKYO “Tabelog 100”, 2023
- Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine TOKYO “Tabelog 100”, 2021
Questions visitors ask
How much does Kawada cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥40,000–49,999 per person and lunch at ¥40,000–49,999. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
What is the nearest station to Kawada?
Ningyōchō Station, about 3 minutes on foot (220 m). Suitengūmae Station is about 7 minutes away.
Does Kawada have a dress code?
We kindly ask that you refrain from visiting our restaurant wearing strong fragrances such as perfumes or colognes. Please be sure to communicate this to your companions as well.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, and Pocket Concierge; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.