Okubo
Tempura in Ginza, Tokyo, 4 min walk from Ginza Station
Our analysis
- ¥7,500least expensive lunch course; median ¥7,150
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Closed SundaysBook by phone
All 13 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 9
Inside 2
Entrance 2
Its least expensive lunch course is ¥7,500 (on Ikyu), about the same as the ¥7,150 median of the 21 tempura restaurants in Tokyo ranked nearest to it. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 39 of the 97 tempura restaurants in Tokyo can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter, a private room (for 4), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥7,500 on both Tabelog and Ikyu; ¥10,000 on both Tabelog and Ikyu.
How it compares
Tempura restaurants in Ginza with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Tokyo | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tempura Azabu Yokota Ginza bettei | — | ¥9,000 | ¥5,000 | Online, Japanese only | — | 4 min, Ginza | — |
| Ginza Tempura Yoshitake | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | ¥6,000 | Online, Japanese only | — | 4 min, Shimbashi | Sun |
| Ginza SHIJI | — | ¥12,800 | ¥3,800 | Online, Japanese only | — | 1 min, Ginza-itchōme | — |
| Yoshimatsu | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Online in English (AutoReserve) | — | 4 min, Shimbashi | Sun |
| Nana Chome Kyoboshi | — | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | — | Phone only | — | 2 min, Ginza | — |
| Okubo | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | ¥7,500 | Online, Japanese only | — | 4 min, Ginza | Sun |
For international visitors
Some support for visitors
Either takes bookings online in English or has a menu or staff in English, not both.
| Menu | English |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Payment | UnionPay |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Private rooms |
How to book Okubo
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 050-5872-1866 (+81-50-5872-1866 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Anniversaries and birthdays: the restaurant prepares a celebration if you ask when you book (a dessert plate with your message, a cake or a surprise). More in Tokyo.
Can't get a table? Tempura nearby you can book online
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Special Tempura Rice Bowl
1–5 guests
- Tempura
¥2,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$20
Cheapest
Enjoyment Gozen
1–5 guests
¥4,500
per person, tax incl., ≈$30
¥1,700 more than the one above
Tempura Course Moe
1–5 guests
- Tempura
¥7,500
per person, tax incl., ≈$50
¥3,000 more than the one above
Tempura Course Hana
1–5 guests
- Tempura
¥10,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$70
¥2,500 more than the one above
Omakase
Tempura Course
Lunch · 1 hr 30 min at the table · 1–5 guests
- Tempura
- Seasonal ingredients
¥15,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$100
¥5,000 more than the one above
Tempura Course Aoi
1–5 guests
- Tempura
¥17,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$110
¥2,000 more than the one above
Okubo Special Shabu-Shabu Course
Dinner · 2 hr at the table · 2–4 guests
- Shabu-shabu
- Sashimi
- Seasonal ingredients
- Beef
What is served (5)
- 【Menu】
- Appetizers
- Sashimi
- Main Dish
- Seasonal Fruits
¥18,500
per person, tax incl., +10% service charge, ≈$120
¥1,500 more than the one above
Okubo Special Sukiyaki Course
Dinner · 2 hr at the table · 2–4 guests
- Sukiyaki
- Sashimi
- Beef
What is served (5)
- 【Menu】
- Appetizers
- Sashimi
- Main Dish
- Dessert
¥18,500
per person, tax incl., +10% service charge, ≈$120
Tempura Course Goku
1–5 guests
- Tempura
¥24,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$160
¥5,500 more than the one above
Tempura Course Omakase
Dinner · 2 hr at the table · 1–5 guests
- Tempura
What is served (1)
- Leave everything to us.
¥30,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$200
¥6,000 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥6,000–7,999 per person |
| Service charge | We charge a 10% service fee for dinner only. |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 11:30–14:00, 17:30–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30–14:00, 17:30–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:30–14:00, 17:30–22:00 |
| Thursday | 11:30–14:00, 17:30–22:00 |
| Friday | 11:30–14:00, 17:30–22:00 |
| Saturday | 11:30–14:00, 17:30–22:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Closed |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 9 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 4 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children under school age (6) are not admitted |
| Setting | Hideout, Relaxing space, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Shochu (Japanese spirits), Particular about wine |
| Services | Celebrations and surprises (Birthday plate), English menu |
| Opened | June 2026 |
Getting there
4 min walk (330 m) from Ginza Station, Exit B5.
Also near: Higashi-ginza (Exit A1): 7 min · Yūrakuchō: 9 min
- Leave Ginza Station by Exit B5 and walk south-east for 20 m.
- Bear right onto Nishi Gobangai-dori Street and walk 250 m.
You arrive at Okubo.
Look for
浦野ビル
Written this way on the building
Floor
2F
One floor up from the street
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
東京都中央区銀座6-7-7 浦野ビル 2F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 6-7-7 Ginza Chuo, Tokyo 104-0061 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 7 minutes on foot from Ginza Station. |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- GINZA SIX, 150 m, about 3 min walk
- Kabuki-za Theatre, 490 m, about 8 min walk
Luxury hotels nearby
- Hotel the Celestine Ginza, 290 m, about 5 min walk
- Courtyard by Marriott Tokyo Ginza, 290 m, about 5 min walk
- Imperial Hotel, Tokyo, 430 m, about 7 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does Okubo cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person and lunch at ¥6,000–7,999. Drinks and a service charge (We charge a 10% service fee for dinner only.) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Does Okubo have an English menu?
Yes. The restaurant lists a menu in English.
When is Okubo closed?
It is closed on Sundays.
Can I bring children to Okubo?
Children under school age (6) are not admitted.
What is the nearest station to Okubo?
Ginza Station, about 4 minutes on foot (330 m). Higashi-ginza 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.