Kobe Gyu Wagyu no Katana Asakusa Honten
神戸牛 和牛の刀 浅草本店
Steak in Asakusa, Tokyo, 2 min walk from Asakusa Station
Our analysis
- ¥23,500least expensive dinner course; median ¥19,800
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Book by phone
All 24 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 19
Inside 4
Entrance 1
Its least expensive dinner course is ¥23,500 (on Ikyu), 19% above the ¥19,800 median of the 21 steakhouses in Tokyo ranked nearest to it. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 70 of the 205 steakhouses in Tokyo can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter, a meal with children (its Tabelog listing says they are welcome), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥23,500 on both Tabelog and Ikyu; ¥40,000 on both Tabelog and Ikyu.
How it compares
Steakhouses in Asakusa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steak House Matsunami | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | ¥6,600 | Online, Japanese only | — | 2 min, Asakusa | — |
| Gibier Ryori Amakara Kumakara Asakusa | — | ¥12,800 | — | Phone only | — | 3 min, Asakusa | Tue |
| Kobe Gyu Wagyu no Katana Asakusa 2 Gou | — | ¥23,500 | ¥23,500 | Online, Japanese only | — | 5 min, Asakusa | — |
| Kobe Gyu Wagyu no Katana Asakusa Honten | — | ¥23,500 | ¥23,500 | Online, Japanese only | — | 2 min, Asakusa | — |
| Kobe Gyu Wagyu no Katana Hisago Toori | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥10,000–14,999 | Online, Japanese only | — | 6 min, Asakusa | — |
| Suteeki Ya Sukizuki | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥5,000–5,999 | Phone only | — | 1 min, Asakusa | Tue |
For international visitors
Some support for visitors
Either takes bookings online in English or has a menu or staff in English, not both.
| Menu | English, Chinese (simplified) |
|---|---|
| Staff | English |
| Website | In English |
| Payment | Credit cards |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Menu with photos |
How to book Kobe Gyu Wagyu no Katana Asakusa Honten
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 050-5595-1910 (+81-50-5595-1910 from outside Japan). The restaurant says it has English-speaking staff.
- 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.
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Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
SAMURAI Course - Kobe Beef Steak Sushi, with the main Kobe Beef Steak being "Sirloin" in this 5-dish course.Most booked
5 dishes · 2 hr at the table
- Kobe beef
- Nigiri sushi
- Sashimi
- Seasonal ingredients
Drinks included
What is served (7)
- Types of Kobe Beef Steak Sushi
- Types of Seared Kobe Beef Sashimi
- Kobe Beef Sirloin Steak
- Seasonal Grilled Vegetables
- Today's Chef Special Soup
- Includes 1 Drink (Draft Beer Available)
- + Change to Garlic Rice for an additional JPY 1,760
¥23,500
per person, tax incl., +5% service charge, ≈$160
Cheapest
SHOGUN Course - A luxurious course featuring the rare "Kobe Beef Chateaubriand" along with Kobe Beef Sushi and meat sash
5 dishes · 2 hr at the table
- Kobe beef
- Nigiri sushi
- Sashimi
- Seasonal ingredients
Drinks included
What is served (7)
- Kobe Beef Steak Sushi (2 types)
- Kobe Beef Aburi Sashimi (2 types)
- Kobe Beef Chateaubriand
- Seasonal Grilled Vegetables
- Today's Chef Special Soup
- Includes 1 drink (draft beer available)
- Add Garlic Rice for an extra JPY 1,760
¥40,000
per person, tax incl., +5% service charge, ≈$270
¥16,500 more than the one above
DAISHOGUN Course - Enjoy the finest Kobe Beef "Emperor Sirloin or Emperor Chateaubriand" in this exquisite course with 5Most booked
5 dishes · 2 hr at the table
- Kobe beef
- Nigiri sushi
- Sashimi
- Seasonal ingredients
Drinks included
What is served (7)
- Kobe Beef Steak Sushi (2 types)
- Kobe Beef Aburi Sashimi (2 types)
- Kobe Beef Steak "Emperor Sirloin or Emperor Brisket"
- Seasonal Grilled Vegetables
- Today's Chef Special Soup
- Includes 1 drink (draft beer available)
- Add Garlic Rice for an extra JPY 1,760
¥98,000
per person, tax incl., +5% service charge, ≈$650
¥58,000 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
| Service charge | Please note that a 5% service charge will be added in addition to the consumption tax. |
| Credit cards | Accepted |
| Electronic money | Accepted, QR code payments accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 10:00–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00–22:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00–22:00 |
| Friday | 10:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00–22:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00–22:00 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 37 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children are welcome |
| Setting | Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Shochu (Japanese spirits), Particular about wine |
| Services | Celebrations and surprises, Multilingual menu available (English, Simplified Chinese), English-speaking staff, Menu with photos |
| Opened | November 2024 |
Getting there
2 min walk (160 m) from Asakusa Station.
Also near: Tawaramachi (Exit 3): 10 min · Honjo-azumabashi (Exit A3): 11 min
- Leave Asakusa Station and walk north-west for 0 m.
- Turn left at Kebab Factory onto New Nakamido and walk 40 m.
- Turn right at Tully's Coffee onto Kannon Street and walk 70 m.
- Turn left and walk 40 m.
Kobe Gyu Wagyu no Katana Asakusa Honten is on your right.
On your right
Look for
神戸牛 和牛の刀 浅草本店
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
神戸牛 和牛の刀 浅草本店東京都台東区浅草1-36-2
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 1-36-2 Asakusa Taito, Tokyo 111-0032 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 2 minutes walk from Asakusa Station on the Ginza Subway Line. |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- Sensō-ji Temple, 240 m, about 4 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does Kobe Gyu Wagyu no Katana Asakusa Honten cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person and lunch at ¥15,000–19,999. Drinks and a service charge (Please note that a 5% service charge will be added in addition to the consumption tax.) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Does Kobe Gyu Wagyu no Katana Asakusa Honten have an English menu?
Yes. The restaurant lists a menu in English and Chinese (simplified).
Can I bring children to Kobe Gyu Wagyu no Katana Asakusa Honten?
Children are welcome.
What is the nearest station to Kobe Gyu Wagyu no Katana Asakusa Honten?
Asakusa Station, about 2 minutes on foot (160 m). Tawaramachi Station is about 10 minutes away.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.