Best kaiseki in Matsumoto
6 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
The highest-rated kaiseki in Matsumoto on Tabelog are Hikariya Higashi, Matsumoto Kan, and Fujinami Sushi, and a typical dinner costs about ¥20,000 per person.
Our analysis of these 6
- 17%book online in English (1)
1Hikariya Higashi¥15,000–19,999
2Matsumoto Kan¥15,000–19,999
3Fujinami Sushi¥15,000–19,999
4Hanare Miyoshi¥15,000–19,999
5Sushi Okumura¥15,000–19,999
1 can be booked online in English, 1 online in Japanese only and 4 by phone only. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (2, in Japanese), TableCheck (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 6 take bookings online.
- 1
Hikariya Higashiヒカリヤ ヒガシ
Kaiseki, Matsumoto, 17 min walk from Matsumoto Station
百名店2025- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥18,000 Dinner Only Special Kaiseki A…
- ¥20,000 Hikari Course
- ¥6,500 Kaze Course
- +2 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.67
- 2
Matsumoto Kan松本館
Kaiseki, Matsumoto, 17 min walk from Kita-Matsumoto Station
- UnionPay
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- Vegetarian options
- Closed Mondays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.15
- 3
Fujinami Sushi藤波寿司
Sushi, Matsumoto, 6 min walk from Kita-Matsumoto Station
- Cash only
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays
- ¥18,000 Omakase course
- per person
Tabelog 3.09
- 4
Hanare Miyoshi離れ みよし
Wagyu, Matsumoto, 16 min walk from Matsumoto Station
- PayPay
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
- ¥11,000 Karamatsu Enjoy the Flavors o…
- ¥12,925 Karamatsu ~ KARAMATSU ~ + Ann…
- ¥15,400 Keyaki Enjoy Horse Meat and S…
- +3 more · per person, tax incl.
Tabelog 3.02
- 5
Sushi Okumura鮨 おくむら
Sushi, Matsumoto, 4 min walk from Matsumoto Station
- UnionPay
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
- ¥16,500 Omakase Course ◆ Starting wit…
- per person, tax incl.
Tabelog 3.03
- 6
Matsumoto Samurai松本侍
Kaiseki, Matsumoto, 17 min walk from Kita-Matsumoto Station
- UnionPay
- English menu
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- Closed Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays
¥30,000–39,999
dinner per person, about $200–270
How to book these 6, and what they charge
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| TableCheck | English | 1 | ¥11,000 · Hanare Miyoshi |
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 2 | ¥10,000 · Hikariya Higashi |
| By phone only | — | 4 | — |
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 Matsumoto
There are 6 kaiseki restaurants in Matsumoto in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 5 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 1 at ¥30,000–39,999. 1 has won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list. That is about the same as the Nagano average of about ¥21,000 for kaiseki.
1 of the 6 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 5 accept credit cards. 2 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.
Questions visitors ask
How much does high-end kaiseki cost in Matsumoto?
Dinner at the 6 kaiseki restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥39,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥20,000: 5 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 1 at ¥30,000–39,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets.
Which kaiseki restaurants in Matsumoto have won awards?
Hikariya Higashi has won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.
Can I book kaiseki in Matsumoto online?
Yes for 1 of the 6: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (1). 1 more takes online bookings in Japanese only. 4 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.
Are children allowed at high-end kaiseki restaurants in Matsumoto?
It depends on the restaurant: 4 say children are welcome and 0 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.