Fine dining lunch in Karuizawa & Nagano
63 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
63 high-end restaurants in Karuizawa & Nagano serve lunch as well as dinner. Lunch is often the easiest and least expensive way into a restaurant that is hard to book at night.
Our analysis of these 63
- ¥18,300median cheapest dinner course (22 of 63)
- 29%book online in English (18)
- ¥8,600median lunch course (20)
At the 22 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥18,300, about the same as the ¥17,800 median of all 102 restaurants in Karuizawa & Nagano; the lowest is ¥8,000 at Niku Ryori Suehiro.
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. 18 of these 63 take bookings online.
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- 1
Yukimoto柚木元
Kaiseki, Iida & Oshika, 3 min walk from Iida Station
2026Gold百名店2025- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- Closed Mondays
- ¥42,350 Omakase Course
- ¥42,350 Omakase Course
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥30,000–39,999
Tabelog 4.60
- 2
Restaurant Nazレストラン ナズ
Innovative, Karuizawa, near Shinano Oiwake Station
2026Gold- Private rooms
¥80,000–99,999
dinner per person, about $530–670
Lunch ¥60,000–79,999
Tabelog 4.58
- 3
Fogliolina della Porta Fortunaフォリオリーナ・デッラ・ポルタ・フォルトゥーナ
Italian, Karuizawa, near Naka Karuizawa Station
2026Silver百名店2025- Private rooms
- Children welcome
¥40,000–49,999
dinner per person, about $270–330
Lunch ¥40,000–49,999
Tabelog 4.40
- 4
Mumyo無名
Kaiseki, Tateshina, Shirakaba & Chino, 4 min walk from Chino Station
2026Bronze百名店2025- Online booking
- ¥22,000 Seasonal Course
- ¥27,500 Winter Seasonal Course
- ¥38,500 Autumn Seasonal Course
- +2 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥20,000–29,999
Tabelog 4.22
- 5
LA CASA DI Tetsuo Otaラ・カーサ・ディ・テツオ オオタ
Innovative, Karuizawa
2026Bronze百名店2025- Cards accepted
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 4.25
- 6
ca'enneカエンネ
Italian, Tateshina, Shirakaba & Chino
2026Bronze百名店2025- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Thursdays
- ¥19,360 Seasonal course
- ¥19,360 Seasonal course
- per person, tax incl. · 45% below the list median
Lunch ¥20,000–29,999
Tabelog 4.17
- 7
Yamasei山勢
Unagi, Matsumoto, 18 min walk from Matsumoto Station
2026Bronze百名店2026- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays and Tuesdays
- ¥19,800 Course
- ¥26,400 Course
- ¥6,800 Lunch course
- +1 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 4.21
- 8
Breston Court Yukawatanブレストンコート ユカワタン
French, Karuizawa, 20 min walk from Naka-Karuizawa Station
2026Bronze百名店2025- Online booking
- Cards accepted
- No children
¥30,000–39,999
dinner per person, about $200–270
Lunch ¥30,000–39,999
Tabelog 4.12
- 9
Hikariya Nishiヒカリヤ ニシ
French, Matsumoto, 17 min walk from Matsumoto Station
2026Bronze百名店2025- English-speaking staff
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Closed Wednesdays
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥11,500 Noel QUEUE DE LAPIN" Xmas Cou…
- ¥22,000 Dinner Course 《WELLNESS GASTR…
- ¥24,750 Dinner Course "Wellness Gastr…
- +4 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.86
- 10
Hermitage de Tamuraエルミタージュ ドゥ タムラ
French, Karuizawa, 23 min walk from Naka-Karuizawa Station
百名店2025- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Closed Mondays and Tuesdays
- ¥29,040 Chef's recommended Dinner cou…
- ¥42,350 Seasonal Matsutake French Cou…
- ¥26,620 Chef's recommended Lunch cour…
- +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 59% above the list median
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.89
- 11
Warabinoわらび野
Kaiseki, Narai & Kisofukushima
百名店2023- Cash only
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 3.85
- 12
Mano
Spanish, Karuizawa
百名店2026- Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 3.85
- 13
Auberge de Primaveraオーベルジュ ド プリマヴェーラ
French, Karuizawa, 12 min walk from Karuizawa Station
百名店2023- UnionPay
- Online booking
- Ages 10+
- Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
- ¥13,200 Primavera
- ¥22,000 Menu Degustation
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 3.78
- 14
Sushi Inukai鮨 いぬかい
Sushi, Matsumoto, 8 min walk from Shimauchi Station
百名店2025- Cash only
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays
- ¥11,000 Course
- ¥16,500 Course
- ¥22,000 Course
- +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 40% below the list median
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 3.79
- 15
Modestoモデスト
Italian, Karuizawa, 13 min walk from Naka-Karuizawa Station
百名店2025- UnionPay
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Wednesdays and Thursdays
- ¥5,720 Aコース
- ¥7,700 Bコース
- ¥9,350 Aコース
- +1 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.71
- 16
Manpei Hotel Main Dining Room万平ホテル メインダイニングルーム
Restaurants, Karuizawa, near Karuizawa Station
百名店2021- UnionPay
- English menu
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥18,975 Dinner course
- ¥24,150 Dinner course
- ¥32,200 Dinner course
- +4 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.67
- 17
Heliotrope
Innovative, Karuizawa, 17 min walk from Karuizawa Station
百名店2025- Online booking
- Cards accepted
- Ages 10+
- ¥13,200 Vestige
- ¥19,800 Limen
- ¥24,200 Nascent
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.70
- 18
Shogetsu昇月
Kaiseki, Azumino, near Azumi Oiwake Station
百名店2025- Cash only
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- ¥16,500 Course
- ¥16,500 Course
- ¥22,000 Course
- +6 more · per person, tax incl. · 10% below the list median
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 3.65
- 19
Restaurant Sanzaレストランさんざ
French, Saku
百名店2023- Ages 6+
- Vegetarian options
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Thursdays
- ¥8,800 Course
- ¥15,180 Course
- ¥20,350 Course
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.69
- 20
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. · 45% below the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.67
- 21
Japanese cuisine Kasuke日本料理 嘉助
Kaiseki, Karuizawa, near Naka Karuizawa Station
百名店2025- Children welcome
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Lunch ¥4,000–4,999
Tabelog 3.65
- 22
Toeda
French, Karuizawa, 21 min walk from Naka-Karuizawa Station
- Cards accepted
- Private rooms
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 3.67
- 23
Oryori Ikedaお料理 いけだ
Kaiseki, Saku, 12 min walk from Sakudaira Station
- Cash only
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Mondays
- ¥8,500 雪 コース
- ¥13,000 月 コース
- ¥22,000 Kaiseki course
- +1 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥2,000–2,999
Tabelog 3.64
- 24
Cresson River Side Storyクレソン リバーサイド ストーリー 旧軽井沢
French, Karuizawa, near Karuizawa Station
- UnionPay
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.58
- 25
Red wood Inn
Italian, Suzaka & Takayama
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥1,000–1,999
Tabelog 3.62
- 26
Kappou Kiuchi割烹 祺うち
Kaiseki, Saku, 4 min walk from Sakudaira Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
- ¥18,150 Course
- ¥24,200 Course
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 3.61
- 27
Dining Roomダイニングルーム
Restaurants, Kamikochi
¥30,000–39,999
dinner per person, about $200–270
Lunch ¥3,000–3,999
Tabelog 3.60
- 28
Continental Roomコンチネンタルルーム
French, Karuizawa, near Karuizawa Station
- ¥4,200 Lunch course
- ¥5,700 Lunch course
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥3,000–3,999
Tabelog 3.57
- 29
Azusa Anあずさ庵
Kaiseki, Kamikochi
- Cards accepted
- Private rooms
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Lunch ¥3,000–3,999
Tabelog 3.56
- 30
Beaux Sejoursボーセジュール
French, Karuizawa, 24 min walk from Karuizawa Station
- ¥21,000 Dinner course
- ¥22,770 Dinner course
- per person, tax incl. · 15% above the list median
Lunch ¥4,000–4,999
Tabelog 3.53
- 31
Hanakidori花木鳥
Kaiseki, Tateshina, Shirakaba & Chino
- Cards accepted
- Private rooms
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Lunch ¥2,000–2,999
Tabelog 3.52
- 32
Oumeitei Tsuji Ryokan鷹明亭 辻旅館
Soba, Nagano & Nakajo
- Ages 6+
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥5,000–5,999
Tabelog 3.52
- 33
Kamikochi Lumiest Hotel上高地ルミエスタホテル
French, Kamikochi
- Online booking
¥30,000–39,999
dinner per person, about $200–270
Lunch ¥2,000–2,999
Tabelog 3.44
- 34
Musai An Ikeda無彩庵 池田
French, Karuizawa, 20 min walk from Naka-Karuizawa Station
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Mondays and Tuesdays
- ¥13,200 Shinano・regionale petit
- ¥14,300 Shinano regionale
- ¥15,400 Shinshu・régionale petit
- +5 more · per person, tax incl. · 28% below the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.43
- 35
No One's Recipeノーワンズ レシピ
French, Karuizawa, 19 min walk from Naka-Karuizawa Station
- Children welcome
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥3,000–3,999
Tabelog 3.46
- 36
Chez Kusamaシェ草間
French, Karuizawa, 22 min walk from Karuizawa Station
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- Closed Wednesdays and Thursdays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.44
- 37
Trattoria Creatta Karuizawa
Italian, Karuizawa, near Karuizawa Station
- UnionPay
- English-speaking staff
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥2,500 Kids Dinner Plate
- ¥4,500 For those who want to enjoy c…
- ¥4,500 Kids Dinner Course
- +4 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥4,000–4,999
Tabelog 3.36
- 38
Kutsukake Diningくつかけダイニング
Kaiseki, Karuizawa, 6 min walk from Naka-Karuizawa Station
- Cards accepted
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥2,000–2,999
Tabelog 3.42
- 39
Matsutakeyama Bessho Waen松茸山 別所和苑
Kaiseki, Ueda & Bessho-Onsen, 10 min walk from Bessho-Onsen Station
- Cash only
- ¥8,500 Aコース
- ¥10,800 Bコース
- ¥13,800 Cコース
- +4 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.42
- 40
Japanese cuisine Karatsu日本料理 からまつ
Kaiseki, Karuizawa, 11 min walk from Karuizawa Station
- Cards accepted
- Children welcome
- ¥21,470 Wagyu Beef Fillet Aburi-yaki
- ¥24,860 Miyabi Course
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥5,000–5,999
Tabelog 3.41
Showing the top 40 of 63 in full. See all 63 and filter by price, children or online booking.
Numbers 41 to 63 in this list
- Yatsugatake Kogen Lodge
- Sonorite
- RUZE classique
- kura
- Japanese cuisine Soba Kaiseki Tsumugi
- Bon Papa
- Matsumoto Kan
- MIYAKE AKIRA Kiri
- Bistecca Naoki
- Manpei Hotel Hinoki
- La Vigne Dining Fudo
- Seminare Karuizawa
- Tempura Sen no Ne
- Sushi-ya Ono Karuizawa T-Site Ten
- Inamachi Sawaya
- restaurant SUIU
- Le Telescope
- Niku Ryori Suehiro
- Wagyu Teppanyaki Okini
- Matsutake to Tennen Kinoko no Oshokuji Dokoro Aki Aji
- Yamada So
- Karuizawa Kappou Kei
- Kai Zushi
How to book these 63, and what they charge
22 of these 63 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 20 publish a lunch course, at a median of ¥8,600 (53% below the dinner median). 18 can be booked online in English, 16 online in Japanese only, 25 by phone only and 4 publish neither a phone number nor online booking. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (27, in Japanese), TableCheck (15), Pocket Concierge (5).
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| TableCheck | English | 15 | ¥10,000 · ca'enne |
| Pocket Concierge | English | 5 | ¥10,000 · ca'enne |
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 27 | ¥8,000 · Niku Ryori Suehiro |
| By phone only | — | 25 | — |
| No phone or online booking published | — | 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 fine dining lunch in Karuizawa & Nagano
The highest rated on Tabelog are Yukimoto, Restaurant Naz, and Fogliolina della Porta Fortuna.
18 of the 63 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 55 accept credit cards. 7 do not admit young children, while 27 say children are welcome.
Questions visitors ask
How much does high-end fine dining cost in Karuizawa & Nagano?
Dinner at the 63 restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥99,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥23,000: 33 at ¥15,000–19,999, 23 at ¥20,000–29,999, 5 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 2 at ¥40,000 and up, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 22 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥18,300.
Which restaurants in Karuizawa & Nagano have won awards?
Yukimoto, Restaurant Naz, Fogliolina della Porta Fortuna, Mumyo, LA CASA DI Tetsuo Ota, and ca'enne, among 21 in total, have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.
Can I book fine dining in Karuizawa & Nagano online?
Yes for 18 of the 63: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (15) and Pocket Concierge (5). 16 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 25 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.
Are children allowed at high-end fine dining restaurants in Karuizawa & Nagano?
It depends on the restaurant: 27 say children are welcome and 7 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.























































































































