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Muto

Kaiseki in Sendagaya & Shinanomachi, Tokyo, 5 min walk from Kokuritsu-Kyōgijō Station

Our analysis

  • ¥20,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥18,000
  • Phonebookings only

Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Closed WednesdaysBook by phone

Photos posted by the restaurant on Tabelog
All 11 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance

Dishes 8

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Inside 3

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Its least expensive dinner course is ¥20,000 (on its website), 11% above the ¥18,000 median of the 21 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo ranked nearest to it. It takes bookings by phone only; 367 of the 1,067 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter, a private room (for 2 or 4), Sundays (22 of the 76 kaiseki restaurants in Yotsuya, Ichigaya & Iidabashi say they open then), and a meal with children (its Tabelog listing says they are welcome).

How we analyze restaurants

How it compares

Kaiseki restaurants in Yotsuya, Ichigaya & Iidabashi with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.

RestaurantRank in TokyoDinner fromLunch fromBookingAwardsWalkClosed
Sushi Mikuni—¥16,500—Online in English (Pocket Concierge)—4 min, IidabashiSun
Arakicho Tatsuya—budget ¥20,000–29,999—Online, Japanese only—4 min, Yotsuya-sanchōmeWed
Muto—¥20,000—Phone only—5 min, Kokuritsu-KyōgijōWed
Yotsuya Kaede An—budget ¥20,000–29,999budget ¥15,000–19,999Phone only—7 min, AkebonobashiSun
Kagurazaka Sushi Asahi—¥16,500—Online, Japanese only—6 min, Ushigome-kagurazakaSun
Ishiyaki Ryori Mokushundo—budget ¥15,000–19,999budget ¥6,000–7,999Phone only—13 min, GokokujiMon

For international visitors

Book through a concierge

No online booking in English and no menu or staff in English are listed. A hotel concierge can book for you.

MenuNot listed
StaffNot listed
Payment
Seating and facilitiesCounter seats, Private rooms, Bring your own wine, Wheelchair accessible, Free Wi-Fi

How to book Muto

  1. Call 050-5594-0385 (+81-50-5594-0385 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
  • Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
  • 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.
  • Dining alone: recommended for one by Tabelog's users; say you are one when you book. Solo dining in Tokyo.

Courses and prices

As listed on the restaurant's own website (names as written there). Prices are per person.

  1. Omakase course

    料理長お任せ膳

    ¥5,500

    per person, ≈$40

    Cheapest

  2. Omakase course

    MUTOおまかせコース

    from ¥20,000

    per person, ≈$130

    ¥14,500 more than the one above

The food

Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.

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On Instagram

The restaurant's account: @wa.muto0403

Prices

Dinner¥20,000–29,999 per person
Diners report spending¥15,000–19,999 at dinner
Service chargeA 10% service charge will be added to the bill for dinner only.
Credit cards
Electronic moneyAccepted, QR code payments accepted

Opening hours

Monday17:30–22:00
Tuesday17:30–22:00
WednesdayClosed
Thursday17:30–22:00
Friday17:30–22:00
Saturday17:30–22:00
Sunday17:30–22:00
Public holidaysOpen

Seats and rooms

Inside

The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.

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Seats18
Private roomsYes, for 2 or 4 people
Private hireNot possible
Largest group4 people
SmokingNon smoking
ChildrenChildren are welcome
SettingHideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Counter seating, Free Wi-Fi available, Wheelchair accessible
DrinksSake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Cocktails available, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about wine
ServicesCelebrations and surprises (Birthday plate), BYO drinks
OpenedApril 2019

Getting there

5 min walk (420 m) from Kokuritsu-Kyōgijō Station, Exit A3.

Also near: Sendagaya (Exit A4): 7 min · Kitasandō (Exit 2): 10 min

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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
  1. Leave Kokuritsu-Kyōgijō Station by Exit A3 and walk south for 250 m.
  2. Turn right and walk 20 m.
  3. Bear left and walk 110 m.
  4. Bear left and walk 30 m.
  5. Muto is on your right.

    On your right

    Look for

    YKビル

    Written this way on the building

    Floor

    1F

    Street level

Show this to a taxi driver

東京都渋谷区千駄ヶ谷2-33-8 YKビル 1F

The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it

Location

Address2-33-8 Sendagaya Shibuya, Tokyo 151-0051
Stations
  • Kokuritsu-Kyōgijō, 400 m, about 7 min walk
  • Sendagaya, 500 m, about 8 min walk
  • Kitasandō, 680 m, about 11 min walk
Directionstrain...

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Nearby

Sights within a walk

Questions visitors ask

How much does Muto cost?

The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (A 10% service charge will be added to the bill for dinner only.) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.

When is Muto closed?

It is closed on Wednesdays.

Can I bring children to Muto?

Children are welcome.

What is the nearest station to Muto?

Kokuritsu-Kyōgijō Station, about 5 minutes on foot (420 m). Sendagaya Station is about 8 minutes away.

Sources

Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.