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Ginza Kitagawa

銀座 きた川

Kaiseki in Ginza, Tokyo, 2 min walk from Ginza-itchōme Station

Our analysis

Dinner ¥30,000–39,999Closed TuesdaysBook online: OMAKASE

Photos posted by the restaurant on Tabelog
All 10 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance

Dishes 7

Ginza Kitagawa: a dish (photo 1 from the restaurant)Ginza Kitagawa: a dish (photo 2 from the restaurant)Ginza Kitagawa: a dish (photo 3 from the restaurant)Ginza Kitagawa: a dish (photo 4 from the restaurant)Ginza Kitagawa: a dish (photo 5 from the restaurant)Ginza Kitagawa: a dish (photo 6 from the restaurant)Ginza Kitagawa: a dish (photo 7 from the restaurant)

Inside 2

Ginza Kitagawa: the dining room (photo 8 from the restaurant)Ginza Kitagawa: the dining room (photo 9 from the restaurant)

Entrance 1

Ginza Kitagawa: the entrance (photo 10 from the restaurant)

In our ranking, Ginza Kitagawa is 3rd of the 162 kaiseki restaurants in Ginza and 12th of 1,067 in Tokyo. Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥30,000–39,999) is higher than that of 76% of the high-end restaurants in Tokyo in this guide, and higher than that of 70% of its kaiseki restaurants. Its record: one Michelin star in the Michelin Guide 2026 (one of 115 in Tokyo in this guide), The Tabelog Award every year since 2024 (3 times; one of 113 in Tokyo in this guide with that run), and Tabelog 100 in 2023 and 2025. From abroad it can be booked online in English on OMAKASE; 367 of the 1,067 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo can be. Good for a seat at the counter, Sundays (68 of the 162 kaiseki restaurants in Ginza say they open then), a late dinner (open until 23:30), and dining alone (Tabelog's users recommend it for one).

How we analyze restaurants

How it compares

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

RestaurantRank in TokyoDinner fromLunch fromBookingAwardsWalkClosed
Ginza Shinohara#2budget ¥40,000–49,999budget ¥40,000–49,999Online in English (OMAKASE)★★ · Gold 2026 · Tabelog 100 20252 min, Ginza-itchōmeSun
Ginza Kitagawa#12budget ¥30,000–39,999budget ¥30,000–39,999Online in English (OMAKASE)★ · Bronze 2026 · Tabelog 100 20252 min, Ginza-itchōmeTue
Edo Yakiniku#41¥44,000—Online in English (TableCheck)Tabelog 100 20263 min, GinzaMon, Tue, Sun
Ginza Kojyu#60¥45,980¥36,300Online in English (Pocket Concierge)★★ · Bronze 2021 · Tabelog 100 20252 min, GinzaSun
Koran#76¥44,000budget ¥20,000–29,999Online in English (Pocket Concierge)Tabelog 100 20251 min, Ginza—
Ginza Ugai#79budget ¥40,000–49,999—Online, Japanese only—2 min, Ginza-itchōmeWed, Sun

For international visitors

Some support for visitors

Either takes bookings online in English or has a menu or staff in English, not both.

MenuNot listed
StaffNot listed
Payment
Seating and facilitiesCounter seats

How to book Ginza Kitagawa

  1. Book online in English on OMAKASE, the booking service the restaurant uses.
  2. Call 03-6264-2872 (+81-3-6264-2872 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
  • Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
  • Cancellations: the restaurant charges a cancellation fee. Check the terms when you book.
  • Dining alone: recommended for one by Tabelog's users; say you are one when you book. Solo dining in Tokyo.

Courses and prices

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

  1. Omakase CourseMost booked

    2 hr 30 min at the table

    • Seasonal ingredients

    ¥31,900

    per person, tax incl., ≈$210

The food

Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.

Ginza Kitagawa: a dishGinza Kitagawa: a dishGinza Kitagawa: a dishGinza Kitagawa: a dishGinza Kitagawa: a dishGinza Kitagawa: a dishGinza Kitagawa: a dish

On Instagram

The restaurant's account: @kazu.kitagawa

Prices

Dinner¥30,000–39,999 per person
Lunch¥30,000–39,999 per person
Diners report spending¥40,000–49,999 at dinner, ¥30,000–39,999 at lunch
Credit cards
Electronic moneyNot accepted

Opening hours

Monday17:00–23:00
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday17:00–23:00
Thursday17:00–23:00
Friday17:00–23:00
Saturday12:00–14:30, 18:00–23:30
Sunday12:00–14:30, 18:00–20:30
Public holidaysOpen

Seats and rooms

Inside

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

Ginza Kitagawa: the dining roomGinza Kitagawa: the dining room
Seats10, including 10 at the counter
Private roomsNo
Private hirePossible
SmokingNon smoking
ChildrenChildren under 13 are not admitted
Dress codePlease refrain from coming to the restaurant wearing strong fragrances such as perfume or cologne. Please be sure to inform your companions as well.
SettingRelaxing space, Counter seating
DrinksSake (Nihonshu), Particular about Sake (Nihonshu)
OpenedSeptember 2022

Getting there

2 min walk (170 m) from Ginza-itchōme Station, Exit 11.

Also near: Higashi-ginza (Exit A8): 3 min · Ginza (Exit A12): 3 min

FamilyMart21Exit 11Ginza KitagawaN50 m
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
  1. Leave Ginza-itchōme Station by Exit 11 and walk north-east for 20 m.
  2. Turn right at FamilyMart and walk 120 m.
  3. Ginza Kitagawa is on your left.

    On your left

    Look for

    銀座 きた川

    The restaurant's name, as on its sign

    マロニエ通り銀座館

    Written this way on the building

    Floor

    3F

    2 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

銀座 きた川東京都中央区銀座2-10-11 マロニエ通り銀座館 3F

The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it

Location

Address2-10-11 Ginza Chuo, Tokyo 104-0061
Stations
  • Ginza-itchōme, 270 m, about 5 min walk
  • Higashi-ginza, 290 m, about 5 min walk
  • Ginza, 310 m, about 5 min walk
Directions2-minute walk from Tokyo Metro Ginza Ichome Station.

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Sights within a walk

Luxury hotels nearby

Awards

  • Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine TOKYO “Tabelog 100”, 2025
  • Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine TOKYO “Tabelog 100”, 2023

Questions visitors ask

How much does Ginza Kitagawa cost?

The restaurant puts dinner at ¥30,000–39,999 per person and lunch at ¥30,000–39,999. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.

When is Ginza Kitagawa closed?

It is closed on Tuesdays.

Can I bring children to Ginza Kitagawa?

Children under 13 are not admitted.

What is the nearest station to Ginza Kitagawa?

Ginza-itchōme Station, about 2 minutes on foot (170 m). Higashi-ginza Station is about 5 minutes away.

Does Ginza Kitagawa have a dress code?

Please refrain from coming to the restaurant wearing strong fragrances such as perfume or cologne. Please be sure to inform your companions as well.

Does Ginza Kitagawa have a Michelin star?

Yes. Ginza Kitagawa has one Michelin star in the Michelin Guide 2026.

Sources

Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and the Michelin Guide; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.