Oryori Terasawa
御料理 寺沢
Kaiseki in Kitakami City, Iwate, 14 min walk from Yanagihara Station
Our analysis
- 73%of high-end restaurants in Iwate have a lower dinner budget
- 8 yearsThe Tabelog Award in a row
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Book by phone
Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥20,000–29,999) is higher than that of 73% of the high-end restaurants in Iwate in this guide. Its record: The Tabelog Award every year since 2019 (8 times; the only restaurant in Iwate in this guide with that run) and Tabelog 100 in 2021, 2023, and 2025. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant. Good for a private room (for 2, 4, 6, or 8), a less expensive lunch (from ¥8,470, 23% below its least expensive dinner course), and a meal with children (its Tabelog listing says they are welcome). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥11,000 on Tabelog and ¥12,100 on Ikyu, with tax and service; ¥16,500 on Tabelog and ¥18,150 on Ikyu, with tax and service.
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 | Credit cards |
| Seating and facilities | Private rooms |
How to book Oryori Terasawa
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 0197-72-7708 (+81-197-72-7708 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
Can't get a table? Kaiseki nearby you can book online
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Lunch & Dinner Course
2 hr at the table · 3–6 guests
¥11,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$70
Cheapest
Lunch & Dinner Course
2 hr at the table · 2–6 guests
¥16,500
per person, tax incl., ≈$110
¥5,500 more than the one above
Lunch & Dinner Course
2 hr at the table · 2–6 guests
¥19,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$130
¥3,300 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner, ¥10,000–14,999 at lunch |
| Service charge | Service charge 10% |
| Credit cards | Accepted |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 11:30–14:00, 18:00–21:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30–14:00, 18:00–21:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:30–14:00, 18:00–21:00 |
| Thursday | 11:30–14:00, 18:00–21:00 |
| Friday | 11:30–14:00, 18:00–21:00 |
| Saturday | 11:30–14:00, 18:00–21:00 |
| Sunday | 11:30–14:00, 18:00–21:00 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 8 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 2, 4, 6, or 8 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children are welcome |
| Dress code | Please refrain from using perfume or fabric softener. |
| Setting | Hideout, A house restaurant, Relaxing space |
| Drinks | Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu) |
| Opened | April 2013 |
Getting there
14 min walk (1,120 m) from Yanagihara Station.
Also near: Kitakami: 23 min
- Leave Yanagihara Station and walk south-west for 80 m.
- Turn right and walk 80 m.
- Turn left and walk 40 m.
- Bear right and walk 860 m.
Oryori Terasawa is on your right.
On your right
Look for
御料理 寺沢
The restaurant's name, as on its sign

The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
御料理 寺沢岩手県北上市大通り4丁目4-3
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 4-3 Odori Kitakami, Iwate 024-0061 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | It is a 15-minute walk from JR Kitakami Station and an 8-minute drive from Kitakami Etsuriko Interchange. |
Awards
- Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine EAST “Tabelog 100”, 2025
- Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine EAST “Tabelog 100”, 2023
- Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine EAST “Tabelog 100”, 2021
Questions visitors ask
How much does Oryori Terasawa cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person and lunch at ¥15,000–19,999. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge 10%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Can I bring children to Oryori Terasawa?
Children are welcome.
What is the nearest station to Oryori Terasawa?
Yanagihara Station, about 14 minutes on foot (1,120 m). Kitakami Station is about 21 minutes away.
Does Oryori Terasawa have a dress code?
Please refrain from using perfume or fabric softener.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and Ikyu; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.






