Best high-end restaurants in Kusatsu
5 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
The highest-rated high-end restaurants in Kusatsu on Tabelog are Glicine, Ryouriya Matsuse, and Chisou Toshi Fuji, and a typical dinner costs about ¥21,000 per person.
Our analysis of these 5
- 20%book online in English (1)
1 can be booked online in English, 2 online in Japanese only and 2 by phone only. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (2, in Japanese), AutoReserve (1).
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. 1 of these 5 take bookings online.
- 1
Glicineグリーチネ
Italian, Kusatsu, 13 min walk from Minami-Kusatsu Station
百名店2025- Ages 6+
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.71
- 2
Ryouriya Matsuse料理屋まつ瀬
Kaiseki, Kusatsu, 16 min walk from Kusatsu Station
- Online booking
- Cards accepted
- Closed Mondays and Wednesdays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.61
- 3
Chisou Toshi Fuji馳走 とし藤
Kaiseki, Kusatsu, 10 min walk from Kusatsu Station
2020Bronze- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays
- ¥14,300 Dinner course
- ¥6,600 Lunch course
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥5,000–5,999
Tabelog 3.55
- 4
Hire Yakiniku Senmon Ten Iyasakaヒレ焼肉専門店 弥栄
Yakiniku, Kusatsu, 9 min walk from Minami-Kusatsu Station
- Cards accepted
- Private rooms
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Tabelog 3.09
- 5
Oryori Masudaお料理ます田
Kaiseki, Kusatsu, 3 min walk from Kusatsu Station
- UnionPay
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Wheelchair access
- ¥8,800 Adult Short Kaiseki Enjoying…
- ¥11,000 Weekday Only (Monday to Thurs…
- ¥12,100 Seasonal and Charcoal Grilled…
- +9 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.07
How to book these 5, and what they charge
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| AutoReserve | English | 1 | — |
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 2 | ¥14,300 · Chisou Toshi Fuji |
| By phone only | — | 2 | — |
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 high-end restaurants in Kusatsu
There are 5 restaurants in Kusatsu in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 3 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 2 at ¥20,000–29,999. 2 have won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list. That is less than the Shiga average of about ¥25,000. Most are closest to Kusatsu (3) and Minami-Kusatsu (2) stations.
1 of the 5 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. All of them accept credit cards. 1 do not admit young children. 3 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.
Questions visitors ask
How much does high-end fine dining cost in Kusatsu?
Dinner at the 5 restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥29,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥21,000: 3 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 2 at ¥20,000–29,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets.
What is the highest-rated restaurant in Kusatsu?
On Tabelog, Japan's main restaurant guide, the highest-rated restaurants in Kusatsu in this guide are Glicine (3.71), Ryouriya Matsuse (3.61), and Chisou Toshi Fuji (3.55). Scores change over time; each listing shows the score when it was last checked.
Which restaurants in Kusatsu have won awards?
Glicine and Chisou Toshi Fuji have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.
Can I book fine dining in Kusatsu online?
Yes for 1 of the 5: they can be booked online in English, most through AutoReserve (1). 2 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 2 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.
Are children allowed at high-end fine dining restaurants in Kusatsu?
It depends on the restaurant: 0 say children are welcome and 1 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.














