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Nakao

中尾

Kaiseki in Shinsaibashi, Minami-Senba & Nagahoribashi, Osaka, 5 min walk from Nagahoribashi Station

Our analysis

  • ¥16,500least expensive dinner course; median ¥16,500
  • Japaneseonline booking only

Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Book by phone

Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog
All 12 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance

Dishes 8

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Inside 4

Nakao: the dining room (photo 9, Tabelog)Nakao: the dining room (photo 10, Tabelog)Nakao: the dining room (photo 11, Tabelog)Nakao: the dining room (photo 12, Tabelog)

Its least expensive dinner course is ¥16,500 (on Ikyu), about the same as the ¥16,500 median of the 21 kaiseki restaurants in Osaka ranked nearest to it. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 86 of the 302 kaiseki restaurants in Osaka can be booked online in English.

How we analyze restaurants

How it compares

Kaiseki restaurants in Shinsaibashi, Minami-Senba & Nagahoribashi with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.

RestaurantRank in OsakaDinner fromLunch fromBookingAwardsWalkClosed
Osaka Ryori Asai—budget ¥15,000–19,999—Online, Japanese only—5 min, NagahoribashiSun
Nakao—¥16,500—Online, Japanese only—5 min, Nagahoribashi—
Shinsaibashi Sushi En—budget ¥15,000–19,999—Phone only—6 min, Nagahoribashi—
awasushi awasushi—¥26,400¥9,000Online, Japanese only—2 min, Nagahoribashi—
Ko Sakuichi—budget ¥15,000–19,999—Phone only—2 min, Shinsaibashi—
Shushi Ponshebi—budget ¥15,000–19,999—Phone only—1 min, ShinsaibashiSun

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
PaymentCash only

How to book Nakao

  1. The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
  2. Call 06-6213-1563 (+81-6-6213-1563 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
  • Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.

Courses and prices

As the restaurant sells them on Ikyu (一休.com), a Japanese booking site: names and menus as written there. Prices are per person and include tax and service. Book on Ikyu (in Japanese)

  1. Dinner course

    店主おまかせコース/全9品

    Dinner · 9 dishes · 1–4 guests

    • Sashimi
    • Beef
    • Crab
    • Matsutake mushroom
    • Seasonal ingredients

    What is served (5)(menu in Japanese)

    1. 前菜
    2. お造り
    3. 椀物
    4. バーガー
    5. ご飯物 など

    ¥16,500

    per person, tax & service incl., ≈$110

The food

Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.

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Prices

Dinner¥20,000–29,999 per person
Diners report spending¥20,000–29,999 at dinner
Credit cardsNot accepted
Electronic moneyNot accepted

Opening hours

Sundays—
  • ■Business hours
  • From 18:00 onwards
  • ■Closed on
  • Hours and closed days may change, so please check with the restaurant before visiting.

Seats and rooms

Inside

The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.

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Seats7
Private roomsNo
Private hirePossible
SmokingNon smoking
SettingStylish space, Relaxing space, Spacious seating
DrinksSake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Shochu (Japanese spirits)
OpenedNovember 2013

Getting there

5 min walk (380 m) from Nagahoribashi Station, Exit 7.

Also near: Nippombashi (Exit 6): 7 min · Matsuyamachi (Exit 4): 11 min

Sakai Suji StreetSukiya23451Exit 7NakaoN50 m
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
  1. Leave Nagahoribashi Station by Exit 7 and walk east for 10 m.
  2. Turn right onto Sakai Suji Street and walk 80 m.
  3. Turn left at Sukiya and walk 20 m.
  4. Turn left at Sukiya and walk 80 m.
  5. Turn right and walk 180 m.
  6. You arrive at Nakao.

    Look for

    中尾

    The restaurant's name, as on its sign

    第1右田ビル

    Written this way on the building

Show this to a taxi driver

中尾大阪府大阪市中央区島之内2-13-9 第1右田ビル

The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it

Location

Address2-13-9 Shimanouchi Chuo-ku Osaka, Osaka 542-0082
Stations
  • Nagahoribashi, 390 m, about 7 min walk
  • Nippombashi, 470 m, about 8 min walk
  • Matsuyamachi, 680 m, about 11 min walk
Directions382 meters from Nagahoribashi.

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Questions visitors ask

How much does Nakao cost?

The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person. Drinks may be extra; payment is cash only.

What is the nearest station to Nakao?

Nagahoribashi Station, about 5 minutes on foot (380 m). Nippombashi Station is about 8 minutes away.

Sources

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