Okada
おか田
Kaiseki in Nara & Saidaiji Area, Nara, 7 min walk from Nara Station
Our analysis
- #5of 17 kaiseki restaurants in Nara & Saidaiji Area
- ¥20,570least expensive dinner course; median ¥17,100
- ★Michelin Guide 2026
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Closed SundaysBook online: TableCheck
All 12 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 8
Inside 4
In our ranking, Okada is 5th of the 17 kaiseki restaurants in Nara & Saidaiji Area and 5th of 24 in Nara. Its least expensive dinner course is ¥20,570 (on Ikyu), 20% above the ¥17,100 median of the 16 kaiseki restaurants in Nara ranked nearest to it. Its record: one Michelin star in the Michelin Guide 2026 (one of 9 in Nara in this guide). From abroad it can be booked online in English on TableCheck; 6 of the 24 kaiseki restaurants in Nara can be. Good for a seat at the counter and a private room (for 2 or 4). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥20,570 on both Tabelog and Ikyu.
How it compares
Kaiseki restaurants in Nara & Saidaiji Area with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Nara | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nara Nikon | #1 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | Online, Japanese only | ★★ · Bronze 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 8 min, Nara | Mon, Sun |
| Tsukumo | #2 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | Phone only | ★★ · Bronze 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 14 min, Kyōbate | Mon |
| Gen | #3 | ¥18,150 | budget ¥2,000–2,999 | Online, Japanese only | Tabelog 100 2025 | 15 min, Kyōbate | Mon, Sun |
| Oryori Hirooka | #4 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | Online in English (OMAKASE) | ★ | 6 min, Nara | Wed |
| Okada | #5 | ¥20,570 | budget ¥8,000–9,999 | Online in English (TableCheck) | ★ | 7 min, Nara | Sun |
| Tsuru Yoshi | #6 | ¥14,300 | ¥11,000 | Online, Japanese only | Bronze 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 9 min, Nara | Mon |
For international visitors
Some support for visitors
Either takes bookings online in English or has a menu or staff in English, not both.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Payment | UnionPay |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Private rooms |
How to book Okada
- Book online in English on TableCheck, the booking service the restaurant uses.
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 0742-93-8119 (+81-742-93-8119 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Omakase Course
2 hr 15 min at the table
¥20,570
per person, tax incl., ≈$140
The food
Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥8,000–9,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner, ¥6,000–7,999 at lunch |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 18:00–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30–14:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:30–14:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Thursday | 11:30–14:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Friday | 11:30–14:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 11:30–14:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Closed |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
| Seats | 13 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 2 or 4 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Setting | Hideout, Relaxing space, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu) |
| Opened | September 2019 |
Getting there
7 min walk (570 m) from Nara Station, Exit 2.
Also near: Kyōbate: 16 min
- Leave Nara Station by Exit 2 and walk east for 10 m.
- Turn right at Lawson onto Higashimuki and walk 240 m.
- Turn left at Owl Cafe Watawata onto Sanjō Dōri and walk 20 m.
- Turn right at FamilyMart and walk 80 m.
- Turn right and walk 50 m.
- Turn left and walk 40 m.
- Turn right at Starbucks and walk 120 m.
You arrive at Okada.
Look for
おか田
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
Noriビル今御門
Written this way on the building
Floor
1F
Street level
Show this to a taxi driver
おか田奈良県奈良市今御門町26-2 Noriビル今御門 1F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 26-2 Imamikadocho Nara, Nara 630-8374 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | Approximately 7 minutes walk from Kintetsu Nara Station. |
Awards
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star
Okada has one Michelin star in the Michelin Guide 2026. Okada in the Michelin Guide · All Michelin-starred restaurants in Nara · Michelin-starred kaiseki in Nara
Questions visitors ask
How much does Okada cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person and lunch at ¥8,000–9,999. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Okada closed?
It is closed on Sundays.
What is the nearest station to Okada?
Nara Station, about 7 minutes on foot (570 m). Kyōbate Station is about 19 minutes away.
Does Okada have a Michelin star?
Yes. Okada has one Michelin star in the Michelin Guide 2026.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, the Michelin Guide, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.