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The most expensive restaurants in Tochigi

28 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000

These are the most expensive restaurants in Tochigi by the dinner price each restaurant publishes. At the top are Tonkatsu to Umeshu Pakapaka (¥40,000 and up), Otowa restaurant (¥20,000–29,999), and Matsumura (¥20,000–29,999).

Our analysis of these 28

  • ¥22,000median cheapest dinner course (7 of 28)
  • 18%book online in English (5)
  • ¥9,400median lunch course (8)

At the 7 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥22,000, 33% above the ¥16,500 median of all 6,995 restaurants in this guide; the lowest is ¥8,800 at Sushi Ichirin.

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. 5 of these 28 take bookings online.

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  1. 1

    Tonkatsu to Umeshu Pakapakaとんかつと梅酒 ぱかぱか

    Izakaya, Utsunomiya, 3 min walk from Tōbu-Utsunomiya Station

    • Cash only
    • Closed Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays

    ¥40,000 and up

    dinner per person, about $270+

    Tabelog 3.31

  2. 2

    Otowa restaurantオトワ レストラン

    French, Utsunomiya, 21 min walk from Minami-Utsunomiya Station

    2026Silver百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • No children
    • Closed Mondays and Tuesdays
    • ¥24,200 Course
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 4.43

  3. 3

    Matsumuraまつむら

    Tempura, Sano & Ashikaga, 17 min walk from Ashikaga Station

    百名店2025
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Mondays
    • ¥23,100 Dinner course
    • per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 3.91

  4. 4

    Zonjiyasu Kiwami存じやす 極

    Steak, Utsunomiya, 9 min walk from Tōbu-Utsunomiya Station

    百名店2025
    • Private rooms
    • Closed Mondays

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Tabelog 3.69

  5. 5

    Japanese cuisine by The Ritz-Carlton Nikko日本料理 by ザ・リッツ・カールトン日光

    Kaiseki, Nikko

    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Vegetarian options
    • Wheelchair access
    • ¥7,500 Lunch Nikko Gozen ◆ A healthy…
    • ¥7,500 Lunch Soba Gozen ◆ Fragrant N…
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.61

  6. 6

    Bishoku Kobo L'Atelier Monsieur美食工房 ラトリエ・ムッシュー

    French, Nasu & Kuroiso

    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 10+
    • Closed Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
    • ¥11,000 Menu Saison
    • ¥16,500 Menu Hommage
    • ¥24,200 Menu Signature
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.54

  7. 7

    Jigi時宜

    Kaiseki, Imaichi, near Okuwa Station

    • Cards accepted
    • Private rooms

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Tabelog 3.51

  8. 8

    Lake Houseレークハウス

    Bars, Nikko

    • Children welcome
    • Vegetarian options
    • Wheelchair access
    • ¥24,000 Dinner course
    • ¥7,500 Lunch course
    • per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.49

  9. 9

    Asaya Gardenアサヤ ガーデン

    Buffet, Kinugawa-Onsen & Kuriyama, 3 min walk from Kinugawaonsen-Sanroku Station

    • Cards accepted

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 3.44

  10. 10

    Japanese cuisine Mitsuwa日本料理 みつわ

    Kaiseki, Utsunomiya, 8 min walk from Tōbu-Utsunomiya Station

    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥33,000 Dinner course
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.31

  11. 11

    Sushi Kappou Ranteiすし割烹 蘭亭

    Sushi, Utsunomiya, 17 min walk from Tōbu-Utsunomiya Station

    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥22,000 Course
    • ¥33,000 Course
    • ¥33,000 Course
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.09

  12. 12

    Teppanyaki Steak Serika鉄板焼ステーキ世里花

    Steak, Utsunomiya, 7 min walk from Tōbu-Utsunomiya Station

    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Wheelchair access
    • ¥22,000 Serika Original Strip Loin St…
    • ¥23,100 Serika Original Chateaubriand…
    • ¥33,000 Special Kobe Beef Sirloin Ste…
    • +4 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.09

  13. 13

    Steak Seiyo Ryori Kanステーキ 西洋料理 寛

    Steak, Utsunomiya, 13 min walk from Tōbu-Utsunomiya Station

    • Cards accepted
    • Private rooms

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Tabelog 3.08

  14. 14

    Japanese Cuisine Nakamura日本料理 中村

    Kaiseki, Utsunomiya, 16 min walk from Utsunomiya Station

    • Private rooms

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.04

  15. 15

    Taskたすく

    Kaiseki, Utsunomiya, near Tobu Utsunomiya Station

    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Mondays and Sundays
    • ¥17,600 Omakase Course (Dinner) (8 Di…
    • ¥22,000 Omakase Course (Dinner) (9 Di…
    • ¥33,000 Autumn Flavors Course (Dinner)
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 20% below the list median

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.03

  16. 16

    Sushi Daisuke鮨だいすけ

    Sushi, Utsunomiya, 11 min walk from Tōbu-Utsunomiya Station

    • UnionPay
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 18+
    • Closed Mondays
    • ¥22,000 Omakase Starts at 19:00 (Tues…
    • per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Tabelog 3.03

  17. 17

    Il Presente

    Italian, Tochigi, Mibu & Iwafune, 13 min walk from Tochigi Station

    • English-speaking staff
    • Cards accepted
    • Private rooms
    • Ages 13+
    • Closed Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays
    • ¥15,400 9 Dishes Course
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

  18. 18

    Gourmands Wagyuグルマンズ和牛

    Steak, Nikko, near Tobu Nikko Station

    百名店2025
    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Wednesdays

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.71

  19. 19

    Chouyu Rou眺遊楼

    Chinese, Imaichi, near Okuwa Station

    • Cards accepted
    • Private rooms

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Tabelog 3.64

  20. 20

    Dining Room Mizunaraダイニングルームみずなら

    French, Nikko

    • Online booking
    • Cards accepted
    • ¥4,400 Course
    • ¥13,200 Dinner course
    • ¥5,000 Lunch course
    • +3 more · per person, tax incl. · 40% below the list median

    Lunch ¥3,000–3,999

    Tabelog 3.52

  21. 21

    Sushi Ichirin鮨 一凛

    Sushi, Utsunomiya, 7 min walk from Tōbu-Utsunomiya Station

    • Counter seats
    • Ages 6+
    • ¥16,500 Part 1: 6 Assorted Appetizers…
    • ¥16,500 Part 2: 6 Assorted Appetizers…
    • ¥19,800 つまみ8品・握り9貫・巻物1品など
    • +6 more · per person, tax incl. · 60% below the list median

    Tabelog 3.51

  22. 22

    Banri万里

    Chinese, Nasu & Kuroiso

    • Cards accepted

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Tabelog 3.39

  23. 23

    La Frenoirラ・フレノア

    Kaiseki, Nasu & Kuroiso

    • Cards accepted

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Tabelog 3.27

  24. 24

    Tsukinousagi鉄板焼 ツキノウサギ

    Teppanyaki, Utsunomiya, near Tobu Utsunomiya Station

    • Private rooms
    • Closed Tuesdays
    • ¥13,000 Special course
    • ¥14,000 Special course
    • ¥15,500 Special course
    • +5 more · per person

    Lunch ¥2,000–2,999

    Tabelog 3.25

  25. 25

    Koumi Tei香味亭

    Teppanyaki, Utsunomiya, near Utsunomiya Station

    • Cards accepted
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Tuesdays

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Lunch ¥6,000–7,999

    Tabelog 3.22

  26. 26

    Au Petit Bouchonオー プティ ブション

    French, Sano & Ashikaga, 7 min walk from Ashikagashi Station

    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Lunch ¥4,000–4,999

    Tabelog 3.14

  27. 27

    Restaurant Bel Oiseau

    French, Oyama & Shimotsuke, 13 min walk from Oyama Station

    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Mondays and Sundays
    • ¥8,800 Omakase course
    • ¥15,400 Omakase course
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.09

  28. 28

    Auberge La Campagneオーベルジュ・ラ・カンパーニュ

    French, Nasu & Kuroiso

    • Cash only

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Tabelog 3.08

How to book these 28, and what they charge

7 of these 28 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 8 publish a lunch course, at a median of ¥9,400 (57% below the dinner median). 5 can be booked online in English, 4 online in Japanese only, 16 by phone only and 3 publish neither a phone number nor online booking. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (9, in Japanese), TableCheck (5).

BookingLanguageRestaurantsLeast expensive dinner course
TableCheckEnglish5¥13,200 · Dining Room Mizunara
Ikyu RestaurantJapanese only9¥13,200 · Dining Room Mizunara
By phone only—16—
No phone or online booking published—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 restaurants in Tochigi

Across all 28 restaurants in Tochigi, by dinner price, 11 at ¥15,000–19,999, 16 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 1 at ¥40,000 or more.

5 of the 28 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 26 accept credit cards. 5 do not admit young children, while 8 say children are welcome. 18 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.

Questions visitors ask

How much does high-end fine dining cost in Tochigi?

Dinner at the 28 restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥40,000 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥23,000: 11 at ¥15,000–19,999, 16 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 1 at ¥40,000 and up, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 7 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥22,000.

Which restaurants in Tochigi have won awards?

Otowa restaurant, Matsumura, Gourmands Wagyu, and Zonjiyasu Kiwami have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.

Can I book fine dining in Tochigi online?

Yes for 5 of the 28: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (5). 4 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 16 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.

Are children allowed at high-end fine dining restaurants in Tochigi?

It depends on the restaurant: 8 say children are welcome and 5 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.