Ginza L’écrin
銀座 レカン
French in Ginza, Tokyo, 1 min walk from Ginza Station
Our analysis
- #4of 46 French restaurants in Ginza
- 24%of high-end restaurants in Tokyo have a higher dinner budget
- 2 yearsThe Tabelog Award in a row
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Closed WednesdaysBook online: TableCheck
All 16 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 9
Inside 6
Entrance 1
In our ranking, Ginza L’écrin is 4th of the 46 French restaurants in Ginza and 21st of 393 in Tokyo. Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥20,000–29,999) is lower than that of 24% of the high-end restaurants in Tokyo in this guide, and lower than that of 23% of its French restaurants. Its record: a listing without a star in the Michelin Guide 2026, The Tabelog Award every year since 2025 (8 times), and Tabelog 100 in 2021, 2023, and 2025. From abroad it can be booked online in English on TableCheck and OMAKASE; 185 of the 393 French restaurants in Tokyo can be. Good for a private room (for 2, 4, 6, or 8), a less expensive lunch (from ¥10,000, 50% below its dinner budget), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking).
How it compares
French restaurants in Ginza 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ginza L’écrin | #21 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥10,000–14,999 | Online in English (TableCheck) | Bronze 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 1 min, Ginza | Wed |
| L'Affinage | #28 | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | budget ¥10,000–14,999 | Online in English (OMAKASE) | ★ · Bronze 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 2 min, Ginza | Mon |
| Esprit C. Kei Ginza | #48 | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 5 min, Shimbashi | Mon, Sun |
| Dominique Bouchet Tokyo | #55 | ¥20,160 | budget ¥10,000–14,999 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | ★ · Tabelog 100 2025 | 1 min, Ginza-itchōme | Wed |
| Gendai Saryo Ginza Fugetsudo | #59 | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 2 min, Ginza | Mon, Sun |
| Beige Alain Ducasse | #84 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | Online in English (TableCheck) | ★ · Tabelog 100 2025 | 2 min, Ginza-itchōme | Mon |
For international visitors
Some support for visitors
Either takes bookings online in English or has a menu or staff in English, not both.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Website | In English |
| Payment | |
| Seating and facilities | Private rooms, Sofa seating, Sommelier |
How to book Ginza L’écrin
- Book online in English on TableCheck or OMAKASE, the booking services the restaurant uses.
- Call 050-5600-7653 (+81-50-5600-7653 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- 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.
Courses and prices
As listed on the restaurant's own website (names as written there). Prices are per person. See the page
Menu Comfortable
¥16,000
per person, ≈$110
Cheapest
Menu Lecrin
¥28,000
per person, ≈$190
¥12,000 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥10,000–14,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥50,000–59,999 at dinner, ¥20,000–29,999 at lunch |
| Service charge | 12% |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 11:30–15:00, 17:00–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30–15:00, 17:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 11:30–15:00, 17:00–22:00 |
| Friday | 11:30–15:00, 17:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 11:30–15:00, 17:00–22:00 |
| Sunday | 11:30–15:00, 17:00–22:00 |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 48 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 2, 4, 6, or 8 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking Dedicated smoking space available |
| Children | Children under 12 are not admitted |
| Dress code | We recommend smart casual attire for male guests. Additionally, we kindly ask that you refrain from coming in light clothing such as shorts or sandals. |
| Setting | Stylish space, Relaxing space, Couple seating, Sofa seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Cocktails available, Particular about wine |
| Services | Celebrations and surprises, Sommelier available |
Getting there
1 min walk (60 m) from Ginza Station.
Also near: Higashi-ginza (Exit A2): 4 min · Ginza-itchōme (Exit 8): 4 min
- Leave Ginza Station and walk south-west along Ginza for 60 m.
Ginza L’écrin is on your right.
On your right
Look for
銀座 レカン
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
ミキモトビル
Written this way on the building
Floor
B1
One floor below the street (basement)
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
銀座 レカン東京都中央区銀座4-5-5 ミキモトビル B1F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 4-5-5 Ginza Chuo, Tokyo 104-0061 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 1 minute walk from Exit A9 of Ginza Subway Station. |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- GINZA SIX, 280 m, about 5 min walk
- Kabuki-za Theatre, 340 m, about 6 min walk
Luxury hotels nearby
- Courtyard by Marriott Tokyo Ginza, 390 m, about 7 min walk
- The Peninsula Tokyo, 540 m, about 9 min walk
- Hotel the Celestine Ginza, 590 m, about 10 min walk
Awards
Michelin Guide2026
Ginza L’écrin is one of the restaurants selected in the Michelin Guide 2026, without a star. Ginza L’écrin in the Michelin Guide
- Selected for Tabelog French TOKYO “Tabelog 100”, 2025
- Selected for Tabelog French TOKYO “Tabelog 100”, 2023
- Selected for Tabelog French TOKYO “Tabelog 100”, 2021
Questions visitors ask
How much does Ginza L’écrin cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person and lunch at ¥10,000–14,999. Drinks and a service charge (12%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Ginza L’écrin closed?
It is closed on Wednesdays.
Can I bring children to Ginza L’écrin?
Children under 12 are not admitted.
What is the nearest station to Ginza L’écrin?
Ginza Station, about 1 minute on foot (60 m). Higashi-ginza Station is about 5 minutes away.
Does Ginza L’écrin have a dress code?
We recommend smart casual attire for male guests. Additionally, we kindly ask that you refrain from coming in light clothing such as shorts or sandals.
Is Ginza L’écrin in the Michelin Guide?
Yes. Ginza L’écrin is one of the restaurants selected in the Michelin Guide 2026, without a star.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), the Michelin Guide, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.