Michelin-starred tempura in Tokyo
13 starred restaurants listed in full, dinner from ¥15,000
13 tempura counters in Tokyo hold stars in the Michelin Guide 2026: 2 with two stars and 11 with one. The least expensive starred dinner here is at Ten Yokota (¥15,000–19,999), and lunch starts at ¥10,000 at Kyobashi Tempura Fukamachi.
Our analysis of these 13
- ¥28,600median cheapest dinner course (7 of 13)
- 92%book online in English (12)
1Tempura Kondo¥20,000–29,999 ★★
2Tempura Motoyoshi¥30,000–39,999 ★★
3Nihombashi Sonoji¥30,000–39,999 ★
4Ginza Kitagawa¥30,000–39,999 ★
5Kyobashi Tempura Fukamachi¥20,000–29,999 ★
At the 7 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥28,600, 59% above the ¥18,000 median of all 97 tempura counters in Tokyo; the lowest is ¥24,200 at Ten-Masa.
Counted 5 November 2026 from Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge and restaurant websites. Booking services ↓ · How we count
Ranked list
Three stars first, then two and one; within each, in our order: Tabelog rating, awards and ease of booking. Restaurant data checked November 2026; Michelin Guide 2026 as published, read October 2026. 12 of these 13 take bookings online.
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- 1
Tempura Kondoてんぷら 近藤
Tempura, Ginza, 3 min walk from Ginza Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: two stars2026Bronze百名店2025- UnionPay
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
- ¥13,200 Tempura Set Meal Course] Sumi…
- ¥16,500 Tempura Set Meal Course] Tsub…
- ¥22,000 Tempura Set Meal Course] Fuji
- +2 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 4.05
- 2
Tempura Motoyoshi天ぷら 元吉
Tempura, Ebisu, 5 min walk from Ebisu Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: two stars百名店2025- English-speaking staff
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays and Sundays
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥32,670 Omakase course【Market price s…
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Tabelog 4.08
- 3
Nihombashi Sonoji日本橋 蕎ノ字
Tempura, Ningyocho & Kodenmacho, 4 min walk from Ningyōchō Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2026Silver百名店2025- English menu
- Online booking
- Counter seats
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥33,495 Full Course
- ¥33,495 Full Course
- per person · 13% below the list median
Lunch ¥20,000–29,999
Tabelog 4.48
- 4
Ginza Kitagawa銀座 きた川
Kaiseki, Ginza, 5 min walk from Ginza-itchōme Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2026Bronze百名店2025- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Ages 13+
- Closed Tuesdays
- ¥31,900 Omakase Course
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥30,000–39,999
Tabelog 4.37
- 5
Kyobashi Tempura Fukamachiてんぷら 深町
Tempura, Nihonbashi & Kyobashi, 1 min walk from Kyobashi Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2026Bronze百名店2025- Online booking
- Cards accepted
- Counter seats
- Ages 10+
- Vegetarian options
- Closed Mondays
- ¥27,500 Dinner course
- ¥30,800 Dinner course
- ¥35,200 Dinner course
- +3 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 4.01
- 6
Edo Mae Shinsaku江戸前晋作
Tempura, Ningyocho & Kodenmacho, 3 min walk from Ningyōchō Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2026Bronze百名店2025- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
¥40,000–49,999
dinner per person, about $270–330
Tabelog 4.05
- 7
Ten Yokota天 よこた
Tempura, Azabujuban, 8 min walk from Azabu-Jūban Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star百名店2025- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Closed Wednesdays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥20,000–29,999
Tabelog 4.06
- 8
Seiju清壽
Tempura, Tsukiji, 4 min walk from Tsukiji Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2020Bronze百名店2025- UnionPay
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Ages 13+
- Closed Mondays
- ¥32,000 Seiju Seasonal Omakase Course
- per person, tax incl. · 12% above the list median
Tabelog 3.72
- 9
Tempura Gin'ya天ぷら 銀屋
Tempura, Shirogane, 5 min walk from Shirokanedai Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star百名店2025- Online booking
- Counter seats
- No children
- Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
¥30,000–39,999
dinner per person, about $200–270
Tabelog 3.76
- 10
Tempura Miyashiro天婦羅 みやしろ
Tempura, Nakameguro & Yutenji, 6 min walk from Naka-Meguro Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star百名店2025- Online booking
- Cards accepted
- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays
- ¥31,900 Tempura Miyashiro Omakase Cou…
- ¥31,900 Tempura Miyashiro Omakase Cou…
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 3.75
- 11
Tempura Maehiraてんぷら前平
Tempura, Azabujuban, 5 min walk from Azabu-Jūban Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star百名店2025- Online booking
- No children
- Closed Sundays
- ¥28,600 Omakase
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Tabelog 3.71
- 12
Ten-Masa天雅
Tempura, Nakameguro & Yutenji, 6 min walk from Naka-Meguro Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star百名店2023- UnionPay
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- No children
- Closed Mondays
- ¥24,200 Tenmasa Kaiseki “Irodori ”
- ¥30,250 Tenmasa Kaiseki “Kagayaki ”
- ¥42,350 Tenmasa Kaiseki "Miyabi"
- per person, tax incl. · 15% below the list median
Tabelog 3.65
- 13
Tempura Yaguchi天ぷら やぐち
Tempura, Ningyocho & Kodenmacho, 3 min walk from Ningyōchō Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star百名店2025- Counter seats
- Closed Thursdays
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Lunch ¥20,000–29,999
Tabelog 3.53
Michelin-starred restaurants in Tokyo by stars
Two Michelin stars: 2
One Michelin star: 11
In the guide without a star, in our list: 5
How to book these 13, and what they charge
7 of these 13 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 12 can be booked online in English and 1 by phone only. The services that cover the most of them: OMAKASE (10), Ikyu Restaurant (7, in Japanese), Pocket Concierge (5), TableCheck (2).
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| OMAKASE | English | 10 | ¥24,200 · Ten-Masa |
| Pocket Concierge | English | 5 | ¥24,200 · Ten-Masa |
| TableCheck | English | 2 | ¥25,000 · Nihombashi Sonoji |
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 7 | ¥24,200 · Ten-Masa |
| By phone only | — | 1 | — |
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 Michelin-starred tempura in Tokyo
In the guide's own words, one star means high-quality cooking, two stars excellent cooking and three stars exceptional cuisine; the stars are for the food alone. By dinner price, 1 at ¥15,000–19,999, 5 at ¥20,000–29,999, 6 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 1 at ¥40,000 or more.
12 of the 13 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. 6 do not admit young children. 7 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.
Questions visitors ask
What is the cheapest Michelin-starred restaurant in Tokyo?
Of the 13 starred restaurants listed here, dinner costs least at Ten Yokota (¥15,000–19,999), Kyobashi Tempura Fukamachi (¥20,000–29,999), and Tempura Kondo (¥20,000–29,999), by the prices each restaurant publishes. Lunch costs less: 7 of them serve it, from ¥10,000 at Kyobashi Tempura Fukamachi.
How much does dinner at a Michelin-starred restaurant in Tokyo cost?
Dinner at the 13 starred restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥49,999 per person, as each restaurant publishes it. Drinks, the 10% consumption tax and any service charge can add to the bill.
Can I book Michelin-starred tempura in Tokyo online?
12 of the 13 listed here take bookings online, many in English (OMAKASE, TableCheck, Pocket Concierge or Tabelog). The rest take reservations by phone, often only in Japanese; your hotel concierge can call for you.