Kawajin Honten
川甚 本店
Kaiseki in Susukino, Hokkaido, 4 min walk from Hōsui-Susukino Station
Our analysis
- 50%of high-end restaurants in Hokkaido have a lower dinner budget
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Closed SundaysBook online: TableCheck
All 12 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 8
Inside 4
Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥20,000–29,999) is higher than that of 50% of the high-end restaurants in Hokkaido in this guide, and lower than that of 15% of its kaiseki restaurants. From abroad it can be booked online in English on TableCheck; 22 of the 79 kaiseki restaurants in Hokkaido (Sapporo & Niseko) can be. Good for a seat at the counter, a private room (for 8), a less expensive lunch (from ¥6,000, 70% below its dinner budget), and a meal with children (its Tabelog listing says they are welcome).
How it compares
Kaiseki restaurants in Susukino with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Hokkaido (Sapporo & Niseko) | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Naito | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Phone only | — | 4 min, Hōsui-Susukino | Sun |
| Sushi Dokoro Keiji | — | ¥15,000 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 2 min, Tanuki koji Station | Sun |
| Ajidokoro Matsuda | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Phone only | — | 3 min, Susukino | Sun |
| Kawajin Honten | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥6,000–7,999 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 4 min, Hōsui-Susukino | Sun |
| Sonata | — | ¥11,880 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 5 min, Nishi hatchome | Sun |
| Yakiniku Ten | — | ¥11,000 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 1 min, Susukino | Mon |
For international visitors
Easy to book from abroad
Takes bookings online in English and has a menu or staff in English.
| Menu | English |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Website | In English |
| Payment | UnionPay |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Private rooms, Bring your own wine, Sunken seating (no kneeling), Tatami room, Wheelchair accessible |
How to book Kawajin Honten
- Book online in English on TableCheck, the booking service the restaurant uses.
- Call 011-511-3234 (+81-11-511-3234 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- 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 Hokkaido (Sapporo & Niseko).
The food
Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥6,000–7,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥10,000–14,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Service charge 10% |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Accepted, QR code payments accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 11:30–14:30, 17:00–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30–14:30, 17:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:30–14:30, 17:00–22:00 |
| Thursday | 11:30–14:30, 17:00–22:00 |
| Friday | 11:30–14:30, 17:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 11:30–14:30, 17:00–22:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Closed |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
| Seats | 144 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 8 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 50 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children are welcome |
| Setting | A house restaurant, Relaxing space, Counter seating, Tatami room, Sunken seating, Wheelchair accessible |
| Drinks | Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Shochu (Japanese spirits) |
| Services | Parties over 2.5 hours, Celebrations and surprises, BYO drinks, Take-out, English menu |
Getting there
4 min walk (350 m) from Hōsui-Susukino Station, Exit 7.
Also near: Nakajima-Kōen (Exit 2): 6 min · Susukino (Exit 3): 6 min
- Leave Hōsui-Susukino Station by Exit 7 and walk west for 110 m.
- Turn left at Lawson and walk 70 m.
- Turn right and walk 20 m.
- Turn left and walk 50 m.
- Bear right and walk 70 m.
Kawajin Honten is on your left.
On your left
Look for
川甚 本店
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
Show this to a taxi driver
川甚 本店北海道札幌市中央区南七条西3
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 3 Minami 7 Jonishi Chuo-ku Sapporo, Hokkaido 064-0807 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | ■5 minutes walk from Susukino Station on the Namboku Subway Line, 2 minutes walk from Nakajima Koen Station ■4 minutes walk from Hosui Susukino Station on the Toho Subway Line. |
Questions visitors ask
How much does Kawajin Honten cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person and lunch at ¥6,000–7,999. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge 10%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Does Kawajin Honten have an English menu?
Yes. The restaurant lists a menu in English.
When is Kawajin Honten closed?
It is closed on Sundays.
Can I bring children to Kawajin Honten?
Children are welcome.
What is the nearest station to Kawajin Honten?
Hōsui-Susukino Station, about 4 minutes on foot (350 m). Nakajima-Kōen Station is about 6 minutes away.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.