Nishitenma Iwasaki
西天満 岩さき
Kaiseki in Minamimorimachi, Tenma & Tenjin, Osaka, 5 min walk from Ōebashi Station
Our analysis
- ¥21,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥16,500
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Book by phone
All 25 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 17
Inside 6
Entrance 2
Its least expensive dinner course is ¥21,000 (on Ikyu), 27% above 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. Good for a seat at the counter, a private room (for 2), a late dinner (open until 23:00), and a meal with children (its Tabelog listing says they are welcome).
How it compares
Kaiseki restaurants in Minamimorimachi, Tenma & Tenjin with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Osaka | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naniwa Ryori Yu | #56 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | ★ | 2 min, Ōsakatemmangū | Sun |
| Oryori Horikawa | #67 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Online, Japanese only | ★ | 6 min, Ōsakatemmangū | — |
| Sushi Amatsuka | — | ¥12,000 | ¥5,500 | Online, Japanese only | — | 3 min, Tenjimbashisuji Rokuchōme | — |
| Nishitenma Iwasaki | — | ¥21,000 | ¥21,000 | Online, Japanese only | — | 5 min, Ōebashi | — |
| OIMATSU Tempura Suzuki | — | ¥15,800 | — | Online in English (OMAKASE) | — | 7 min, Minami-morimachi | Sun |
| Sushi Enishi | — | ¥19,800 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 3 min, Tenjimbashisuji Rokuchōme | — |
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.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Payment | Cash only |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Private rooms, Tatami room |
How to book Nishitenma Iwasaki
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 06-6363-2299 (+81-6-6363-2299 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
- Cancellations: the restaurant charges a cancellation fee. Check the terms when you book.
Can't get a table? Kaiseki nearby you can book online
MiyamotoMinamimorimachi, Tenma & Tenjin, ¥20,000–29,999, Tabelog 3.87
Naniwa Ryori YuMinamimorimachi, Tenma & Tenjin, ¥15,000–19,999, Tabelog 3.68
OIMATSU Tempura SuzukiMinamimorimachi, Tenma & Tenjin, ¥15,000–19,999, Tabelog 3.09
Sushi EnishiMinamimorimachi, Tenma & Tenjin, ¥15,000–19,999, Tabelog 3.11
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Special Course
2 hr 30 min at the table
¥55,000
per person, tax incl., +10% service charge, ≈$370
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥30,000–39,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Service charge (lunch/dinner): 10% of the food and beverage cost... Counter/Table private room |
| Credit cards | Not accepted |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–21:30 |
| Sunday | 12:00–14:30, 18:00–21:30 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 18 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 2 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Designated smoking area Smoking is prohibited only at counter seats The revised Health Promotion Act for passive smoking prevention has been in effect since April 1, 2020. Please check with the restaurant for the most up-to-date information. |
| Children | Children are welcome |
| Setting | Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Counter seating, Tatami room |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu) |
| Opened | March 2013 |
Getting there
5 min walk (400 m) from Ōebashi Station, Exit 5.
Also near: Naniwabashi (Exit 1): 6 min · Yodoyabashi (Exit 1): 7 min
- Leave Ōebashi Station by Exit 5 and walk east for 20 m.
- Bear left and walk 20 m.
- Turn left onto Midou Suji Street and walk 80 m.
- Turn right and walk 20 m.
- Turn left and walk 20 m.
- Turn right at Kohikan and walk 80 m.
- Turn left and walk 80 m.
- Turn left and walk 60 m.
Nishitenma Iwasaki is on your left.
On your left
Look for
西天満 岩さき
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
西天満 岩さき大阪府大阪市北区西天満2-3-2
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 2-3-2 Nishitenma Kita-ku Osaka, Osaka 530-0047 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | - JR Tozaisen, Kitashinchi Station: 5-minute walk. |
Nearby
Luxury hotels nearby
- Conrad Osaka, 760 m, about 12 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does Nishitenma Iwasaki cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge (lunch/dinner): 10% of the food and beverage cost... Counter/Table private room) may be extra; payment is cash only.
Can I bring children to Nishitenma Iwasaki?
Children are welcome.
What is the nearest station to Nishitenma Iwasaki?
Ōebashi Station, about 5 minutes on foot (400 m). Naniwabashi Station is about 7 minutes away.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and Ikyu; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.