Best kaiseki in Kitakyushu
19 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
The highest-rated kaiseki in Kitakyushu on Tabelog are Oryori Matsuyama, Japanese Cuisine Tobi Ume, and Oryori Sato, and a typical dinner costs about ¥21,000 per person.
Our analysis of these 19
- ¥13,800median cheapest dinner course (10 of 19)
- 21%book online in English (4)
1Oryori Matsuyama¥30,000–39,999
2Japanese Cuisine Tobi Ume¥30,000–39,999
3Oryori Sato¥20,000–29,999
4Yasuda¥15,000–19,999
5Kappou Hirakawa¥15,000–19,999
At the 10 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥13,800, 16% below the ¥16,500 median of all 102 kaiseki restaurants in Fukuoka; the lowest is ¥10,000 at Sushi Kappo Kagetora.
Counted 5 November 2026 from Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge and restaurant websites. Booking services ↓ · How we count
Ranked list
In our order: Tabelog rating, awards and ease of booking. Restaurant data checked November 2026. 4 of these 19 take bookings online.
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- 1
Oryori Matsuyama御料理 まつ山
Kaiseki, Yahatanishi-ku Kitakyushu, 7 min walk from Kurosaki Station
2026Silver百名店2025Michelin ★ 2014 (as stated on the restaurant's website)- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- ¥35,000 Chef’s choice Course
- per person
Lunch ¥30,000–39,999
Tabelog 4.45
- 2
Japanese Cuisine Tobi Ume日本料理 TOBIUME
Kaiseki, Yahatanishi-ku Kitakyushu, 10 min walk from Honjō Station
2026Silver百名店2025- No children
- Closed Mondays
¥30,000–39,999
dinner per person, about $200–270
Lunch ¥30,000–39,999
Tabelog 4.42
- 3
Oryori Satoお料理 佐藤
Kaiseki, Kokura, 4 min walk from Kokura Station
2026Bronze百名店2025Michelin ★★ 2019 (as stated on the restaurant's website)- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Ages 12+
- Closed Sundays
- ¥19,000 Omakase Course (Dinner) (Fewe…
- ¥25,000 Omakase Course (Dinner) (Basi…
- ¥30,000 Omakase Course (Dinner)
- +3 more · per person, tax incl. · 38% above the list median
Lunch ¥20,000–29,999
Tabelog 3.85
- 4
Yasudaやす多”
Kaiseki, Kokura, 10 min walk from Heiwadōri Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.64
- 5
Kappou Hirakawa割烹ひら川
Kaiseki, Kokura, 2 min walk from Heiwadōri Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
- ¥13,200 Omakase Course
- ¥16,500 Omakase Course
- ¥22,000 Omakase Course
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Tabelog 3.62
- 6
Toyoとよ
Kaiseki, Kokura, 2 min walk from Tanga Station
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
- ¥19,800 Dinner course
- per person, tax incl. · 43% above the list median
Tabelog 3.60
- 7
Kokura Shoanこくら 正菴
Kaiseki, Kokura, 4 min walk from Kokura Station
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
- ¥24,000 Chef's selection course
- per person · 74% above the list median
Tabelog 3.53
- 8
Shujin Sakana Club Yume酒人肴倶楽部 夢
Kaiseki, Kokura, 19 min walk from Kawaraguchi Mihagino Station
- Cash only
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.51
- 9
Bon凡
Sushi, Kokura, 2 min walk from Tanga Station
- Cards accepted
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.35
- 10
Washoku Jizake Gen和食 地酒 玄
Kaiseki, Kokura, 6 min walk from Tanga Station
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.20
- 11
Sushi Kappo Kagetora鮨割烹影虎
Kaiseki, Kokura, 4 min walk from Heiwadōri Station
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
- ¥10,000 夜の部】鮨ショートコース ※1名様〜ご予約可能
- ¥15,000 Omakase course
- ¥15,000 Fugu course
- +5 more · per person, tax incl. · 28% below the list median
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 3.09
- 12
Sushi MiuraSushi三浦
Sushi, Kokura, 5 min walk from Heiwadōri Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- ¥19,800 Dinner course
- per person, tax incl. · 43% above the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.11
- 13
Koto Shiba琴芝
Sushi, Yahatanishi-ku Kitakyushu, 8 min walk from Kurosaki Station
- Cards accepted
- Counter seats
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥13,000 Sushi-Centered Seasonal Omaka…
- ¥19,000 Seasonal Omakase Course
- ¥21,000 Seasonal Omakase Course with…
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Tabelog 3.09
- 14
Sushi Ryugujo寿司 龍宮城
Sushi, Kokura, 4 min walk from Heiwadōri Station
- Counter seats
- ¥13,200 Dinner course
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Tabelog 3.08
- 15
Fuji Ichiふじいち
Kaiseki, Yahatanishi-ku Kitakyushu, 6 min walk from Kurosaki Station
- UnionPay
- Counter seats
- Vegetarian options
- ¥15,000 One Soup and Three Dishes
- ¥18,700 Ichiju Sansai (Rich Tea Cours…
- ¥7,700 Lunch Course
- per person, tax incl. · 12% below the list median
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.08
- 16
Sushi Kei鮨 慶
Sushi, Kokura, 3 min walk from Kawaraguchi Mihagino Station
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥14,300 Omakase Course: A plan to enj…
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Tabelog 3.08
- 17
Kappou Nishimura割烹にしむら
Kaiseki, Yahatahigashi-ku Kitakyushu, 10 min walk from Yahata Station
- Counter seats
- Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.03
- 18
Mansou万惣
Kaiseki, Kokura, 2 min walk from Tanga Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Lunch ¥20,000–29,999
Tabelog 3.02
- 19
Kokura Sakai小倉 堺
Kaiseki, Kokura, 4 min walk from Heiwadōri Station
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Kaiseki elsewhere in Fukuoka
How to book these 19, and what they charge
10 of these 19 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 4 can be booked online in English, 8 online in Japanese only and 7 by phone only. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (10, in Japanese), TableCheck (3), OMAKASE (1).
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| TableCheck | English | 3 | ¥10,000 · Sushi Kappo Kagetora |
| OMAKASE | English | 1 | — |
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 10 | ¥12,100 · Fuji Ichi |
| By phone only | — | 7 | — |
Each restaurant counted once for every service it takes bookings through; the least expensive dinner course is the lowest among the restaurants that service covers, as published on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or the restaurant's website.
About kaiseki in Kitakyushu
There are 19 kaiseki restaurants in Kitakyushu in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 12 at ¥15,000–19,999, 5 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 2 at ¥30,000–39,999. 3 have won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list. That is about the same as the Fukuoka average of about ¥22,000 for kaiseki. Most are closest to Heiwadōri (6), Tanga (4), and Kurosaki (3) stations.
4 of the 19 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 18 accept credit cards. 4 do not admit young children, while 3 say children are welcome. 8 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.
Questions visitors ask
How much does high-end kaiseki cost in Kitakyushu?
Dinner at the 19 kaiseki restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥39,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥21,000: 12 at ¥15,000–19,999, 5 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 2 at ¥30,000–39,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 10 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥13,800.
Which kaiseki restaurants in Kitakyushu have won awards?
Oryori Matsuyama, Japanese Cuisine Tobi Ume, and Oryori Sato have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.
Can I book kaiseki in Kitakyushu online?
Yes for 4 of the 19: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (3) and OMAKASE (1). 8 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 7 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.
Are children allowed at high-end kaiseki restaurants in Kitakyushu?
It depends on the restaurant: 3 say children are welcome and 4 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.