French fine dining with private rooms in Karuizawa & Nagano
16 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
16 French restaurants in Karuizawa & Nagano have private rooms, for families, business dinners and anyone who would rather not sit at the counter.
Our analysis of these 16
- ¥19,900median cheapest dinner course (8 of 16)
- 38%book online in English (6)
At the 8 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥19,900, 11% above the ¥18,000 median of all 32 French restaurants in Karuizawa & Nagano; the lowest is ¥13,200 at Vaas.
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. 6 of these 16 take bookings online.
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- 1
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
- 2
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. · 46% above the list median
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.89
- 3
THE HIRAMATSU Karuizawa MiyotaTHE HIRAMATSU 軽井沢 御代田
French, Karuizawa, near Miyota Station
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- ¥26,500 Menu les Bois
- ¥32,800 Menu la Forêt
- ¥45,500 Menu la Grande Forêt
- per person
Tabelog 3.87
- 4
Le Grand Lys
French, Karuizawa, near Miyota Station
- Cards accepted
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- ¥26,500 Menu les Bois
- ¥32,800 Menu la Forêt
- ¥45,500 Menu la Grande Forêt
- per person
Tabelog 3.69
- 5
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
- 6
Vaas
French, Karuizawa
- Private rooms
- Wheelchair access
- ¥13,200 French Full Course "Lumiere
- ¥16,500 French Full Course "Brielle
- per person, tax incl. · 34% below the list median
Tabelog 3.52
- 7
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
- 8
Sonoriteソノリテ
French, Karuizawa, 19 min walk from Karuizawa Station
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
- ¥21,753 Dinner course
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥5,000–5,999
Tabelog 3.36
- 9
RUZE classique
French, Karuizawa, 15 min walk from Karuizawa Station
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Mondays and Tuesdays
- ¥19,800 Dinner course
- ¥11,000 Lunch course
- per person, tax incl. · 10% below the list median
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.35
- 10
Bon Papaボンパパ
French, Karuizawa, near Shinano Oiwake Station
- UnionPay
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.30
- 11
Le Bon Vivantル・ボン・ヴィボン
French, Karuizawa, 19 min walk from Naka-Karuizawa Station
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Closed Wednesdays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.05
- 12
La Vigne Dining Fudo
French, Hakuba & Otari, near Hakuba Station
- UnionPay
- English-speaking staff
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Vegetarian options
- Wheelchair access
- ¥16,940 Autumn Delicacies Standard Fr…
- ¥16,940 Teppan-Yaki Course ◆ Enjoy Ap…
- ¥16,940 Autumn Delicacies Standard Fr…
- +5 more · per person, tax incl. · 23% below the list median
Lunch ¥3,000–3,999
Tabelog 3.06
- 13
Aokimura U
French, Ueda & Bessho-Onsen
- English-speaking staff
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥33,000 Chef Tanaka's Creative French…
- per person, tax incl. · 66% above the list median
Tabelog 3.00
- 14
L'inflexion
French, Karuizawa, 16 min walk from Karuizawa Station
- UnionPay
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥29,700 Menu Découverte
- ¥41,800 Dinner course
- ¥7,700 Lunch course
- per person, tax incl. · 49% above the list median
Tabelog 3.05
- 15
Bistro Figaroビストロフィガロ
French, Tateshina, Shirakaba & Chino
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.05
- 16
La Soie(Katakura Silk Hotel)La Soie(かたくらシルクホテル)
French, Suwa, Okaya & Kirigamine, 6 min walk from Kami-Suwa Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- Wheelchair access
- ¥16,500 Degustation Course
- ¥22,000 Katakura Course
- per person, tax incl. · 34% below the list median
How to book these 16, and what they charge
8 of these 16 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 6 can be booked online in English, 3 online in Japanese only and 7 by phone only. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (6, in Japanese), TableCheck (5), Pocket Concierge (2).
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| TableCheck | English | 5 | ¥18,000 · RUZE classique |
| Pocket Concierge | English | 2 | ¥29,040 · Hermitage de Tamura |
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 6 | ¥13,200 · Vaas |
| By phone only | — | 7 | — |
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 french fine dining with private rooms in Karuizawa & Nagano
By dinner price, 10 at ¥15,000–19,999, 2 at ¥20,000–29,999, 2 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 2 at ¥40,000 or more. 2 have won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list. The highest rated on Tabelog are Hermitage de Tamura, THE HIRAMATSU Karuizawa Miyota, and Hikariya Nishi.
6 of the 16 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 15 accept credit cards. 1 do not admit young children, while 8 say children are welcome. 8 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.
Questions visitors ask
How much does high-end French fine dining cost in Karuizawa & Nagano?
Dinner at the 16 French restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥99,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥28,000: 10 at ¥15,000–19,999, 2 at ¥20,000–29,999, 2 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 2 at ¥40,000 and up, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 8 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥19,900.
Which French restaurants in Karuizawa & Nagano have won awards?
Hikariya Nishi and Hermitage de Tamura have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.
Can I book French fine dining in Karuizawa & Nagano online?
Yes for 6 of the 16: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (5) and Pocket Concierge (2). 3 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 7 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.
Are children allowed at high-end French fine dining restaurants in Karuizawa & Nagano?
It depends on the restaurant: 8 say children are welcome and 1 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.















































