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Kawamura

かわむら

Steak in Ginza, Tokyo

2026Silver百名店2025

Our analysis

  • #1of 38 steakhouses in Ginza
  • 90%of high-end restaurants in Tokyo have a lower dinner budget
  • 8 yearsThe Tabelog Award in a row
  • Nonepublic phone or online booking

Dinner ¥40,000 and upClosed Sundays

Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog
All 12 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance

Dishes 8

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Inside 4

Kawamura: the dining room (photo 9, Tabelog)Kawamura: the dining room (photo 10, Tabelog)Kawamura: the dining room (photo 11, Tabelog)Kawamura: the dining room (photo 12, Tabelog)

In our ranking, Kawamura is 1st of the 38 steakhouses in Ginza and 2nd of 205 in Tokyo. Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥40,000 and up) is higher than that of 90% of the high-end restaurants in Tokyo in this guide, and higher than that of 90% of its steakhouses. Its record: The Tabelog Award every year since 2019 (8 times; one of 72 in Tokyo in this guide with that run) and Tabelog 100 in 2021, 2022, 2024, and 2025. It lists no phone number and no online booking; 70 of the 205 steakhouses in Tokyo can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter.

How we analyze restaurants

How it compares

Steakhouses in Ginza with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.

RestaurantRank in TokyoDinner fromLunch fromBookingAwardsWalkClosed
Kawamura#2——No public phone or onlineSilver 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025—Sun
subin#4¥39,000¥28,000Phone onlyBronze 2026 · Tabelog 100 20263 min, Shimbashi—
Ginza Ukai Tei#5budget ¥30,000–39,999¥13,200Online in English (TableCheck)Bronze 2020 · Tabelog 100 20253 min, Higashi-ginzaSun
Kobe Gyurokama Steak GINZA KOKOro#13¥17,380—Online, Japanese onlyBronze 2022 · Tabelog 100 20252 min, Ginza-itchōmeSun
Kobe Gyu Rogama Sumiyaki Steak Ginza Ichimiya#18¥18,000—Online in English (Pocket Concierge)Tabelog 100 20253 min, Higashi-ginzaSun
Kappo Kamui—¥15,000—Online, Japanese only—2 min, Higashi-ginzaSun

For international visitors

Book through a concierge

No online booking in English and no menu or staff in English are listed. A hotel concierge can book for you.

MenuNot listed
StaffNot listed
Payment
Seating and facilitiesCounter seats, Sommelier

How to book Kawamura

  1. Kawamura publishes no phone number and lists no online booking service, which usually means its seats go to regulars and their guests. A concierge at a luxury hotel is the best chance of a table.
  • Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.

The food

Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.

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Prices

Dinner¥40,000 and up per person
Credit cards
Electronic moneyNot accepted

Opening hours

Monday17:00–22:00
Tuesday17:00–22:00
Wednesday17:00–22:00
Thursday17:00–22:00
Friday17:00–22:00
Saturday17:00–22:00
SundayClosed
Public holidaysClosed

Seats and rooms

Inside

The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.

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Seats7
Private roomsNo
Private hirePossible
Largest group7 people
SmokingNon smoking Only available when reserved exclusively
SettingCounter seating
DrinksParticular about wine
ServicesSommelier available

Getting there

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かわむら東京都中央区

The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it

Location

AddressChuo, Tokyo 103-0000

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Awards

  • Selected for Tabelog Steak・Teppanyaki EAST “Tabelog 100”, 2025
  • Selected for Tabelog Steak・Teppanyaki EAST “Tabelog 100”, 2024
  • Selected for Tabelog Steak・Teppanyaki “Tabelog 100”, 2022
  • Selected for Tabelog Steak “Tabelog 100”, 2021

Questions visitors ask

How much does Kawamura cost?

The restaurant puts dinner at ¥40,000 and up per person. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.

When is Kawamura closed?

It is closed on Sundays.

Sources

Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026). Report a correction.