The most expensive fugu in Kyoto
10 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
These are the most expensive fugu restaurants in Kyoto by the dinner price each restaurant publishes. At the top are Tomikyu (¥40,000–49,999), Kappo Okada (¥20,000–29,999), and Mutsu no Ie (¥20,000–29,999).
Our analysis of these 10
- ¥15,600median cheapest dinner course (5 of 10)
- 20%book online in English (2)
1Tomikyu¥40,000–49,999
2Kappo Okada¥20,000–29,999
3Mutsu no Ie¥20,000–29,999
4Igarashi Fugu Ryori Ten¥20,000–29,999
5Denpachi¥15,000–19,999
At the 5 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥15,600, about the same as the ¥15,400 median of all 152 fugu restaurants in Japan; the lowest is ¥11,500 at Hibanaya Fugu Ryori Ten.
Counted 5 November 2026 from Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge and restaurant websites. Booking services ↓ · How we count
Ranked list
Most expensive first. Restaurant data checked November 2026. 2 of these 10 take bookings online.
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- 1
Tomikyu富久
Fugu, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 4 min walk from Gion-shijo Station
- Private rooms
- Closed Sundays
- ¥15,813 Dinner course
- ¥17,710 Dinner course
- ¥21,505 Dinner course
- +5 more · per person, tax incl. · 38% above the list median
Tabelog 3.08
- 2
Kappo Okada割烹おか田
Kaiseki, Kinkaku-ji & Kitano-Tenmangu Area, 16 min walk from Kitano-Hakubaichō Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Ages 12+
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.51
- 3
Mutsu no Ieむつの家
Kaiseki, Pontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi, 4 min walk from Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Sundays
- ¥21,780 Dinner course
- ¥26,620 Dinner course
- per person, tax incl. · 40% above the list median
Tabelog 3.07
- 4
Igarashi Fugu Ryori Tenいがらしふぐ料理店
Fugu, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 5 min walk from Higashiyama Station
- Cards accepted
- Private rooms
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Tabelog 3.06
- 5
Denpachi傳八
Fugu, Takaragaike & Kitayama, 10 min walk from Kitayama Station
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
- ¥14,000 Dinner course
- ¥18,000 Dinner course
- ¥19,000 Dinner course
- +3 more · per person, tax incl. · 10% below the list median
Tabelog 3.59
- 6
Hibanaya Fugu Ryori Tenひばなや ふぐ料理店
Fugu, Shimogamo, Kita-Shirakawa & Ginkaku-ji, 5 min walk from Chayama·Kyōto-Geijutsudaigaku Station
- English menu
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥11,500 Dinner course
- ¥15,000 Dinner course
- ¥15,000 Dinner course
- per person, tax incl. · 26% below the list median
Tabelog 3.12
- 7
Kyoryori Satsuki京料理 さつき
Kaiseki, Imperial Palace Area, 4 min walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- Closed Sundays
- ¥15,600 Kamo River Cool Summer Floor…
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Tabelog 3.06
- 8
Kappou Nakagawa Sanjo Kiyamachi割烹 なか川 三条木屋町
Kaiseki, Pontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi, 3 min walk from Sanjo Station
- UnionPay
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Mondays
- ¥8,800 Celebratory Kaiseki for Your…
- ¥12,100 Enjoy the beloved specialty o…
- ¥12,100 Omakase Kaiseki [Ume] Enjoy t…
- +6 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.08
- 9
Fuku Masaふく正
Fugu, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 4 min walk from Gion-shijo Station
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.06
- 10
Oozeki Shimabara大関 島原店
Fugu, Mibu & Nijo Castle Area, 7 min walk from Tambaguchi Station
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
How to book these 10, and what they charge
5 of these 10 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 2 can be booked online in English, 5 online in Japanese only and 3 by phone only. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (7, in Japanese), AutoReserve (1), TableCheck (1), the restaurant's booking form (1, in Japanese).
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| AutoReserve | English | 1 | ¥11,500 · Hibanaya Fugu Ryori Ten |
| TableCheck | English | 1 | ¥15,600 · Kyoryori Satsuki |
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 7 | ¥11,500 · Hibanaya Fugu Ryori Ten |
| the restaurant's booking form | Japanese only | 1 | — |
| By phone only | — | 3 | — |
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 the most expensive fugu in Kyoto
Across all 10 fugu restaurants in Kyoto, by dinner price, 6 at ¥15,000–19,999, 3 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 1 at ¥40,000 or more.
2 of the 10 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. 2 do not admit young children, while 4 say children are welcome. 2 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.
Questions visitors ask
How much does high-end fugu cost in Kyoto?
Dinner at the 10 fugu restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥49,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥23,000: 6 at ¥15,000–19,999, 3 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 1 at ¥40,000 and up, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 5 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥15,600.
Can I book fugu in Kyoto online?
Yes for 2 of the 10: they can be booked online in English, most through AutoReserve (1) and TableCheck (1). 5 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 3 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.
Are children allowed at high-end fugu restaurants in Kyoto?
It depends on the restaurant: 4 say children are welcome and 2 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.