Ryoriya Soubiki
料理屋そうびき
Also spelled Ryoriya Sobiki
Kaiseki in Saijō, Hiroshima, 9 min walk from Saijō Station
Our analysis
- #4of 24 kaiseki restaurants in Hiroshima
- ¥24,200least expensive lunch course; median ¥6,600
- 4 yearsThe Tabelog Award in a row
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Closed MondaysBook online: OMAKASE
All 19 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 12
Inside 5
Entrance 2
In our ranking, Ryoriya Soubiki is 4th of the 24 kaiseki restaurants in Hiroshima. Its least expensive lunch course is ¥24,200 (on Tabelog), 267% above the ¥6,600 median of the 5 kaiseki restaurants in Hiroshima ranked nearest to it. Its record: The Tabelog Award every year since 2023 (4 times; one of 5 in Hiroshima in this guide with that run) and Tabelog 100 in 2023 and 2025. From abroad it can be booked online in English on OMAKASE and Pocket Concierge; 4 of the 24 kaiseki restaurants in Hiroshima can be. Good for a seat at the counter, a private room (for 2, 4, 6, or 8), and dining alone (Tabelog's users recommend it for one). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥24,200 on Tabelog and ¥26,620 on Pocket Concierge, with tax and service; ¥26,620 on Pocket Concierge, Ikyu, and its website.
How it compares
Kaiseki restaurants in Hiroshima with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Hiroshima | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chisou Sottaku Ito | #1 | ¥27,500 | ¥27,500 | Online, Japanese only | Silver 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 8 min, Chuden-mae | — |
| Kisetsu Ryori Nakashima | #2 | ¥24,250 | — | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | Bronze 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 3 min, Hakushima | Sun |
| Eizan | #3 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | Phone only | Bronze 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 3 min, Kanayama-cho | Mon |
| Ryoriya Soubiki | #4 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | ¥24,200 | Online in English (OMAKASE) | Bronze 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 9 min, Saijō | Mon |
| Teppanyaki Atago | #5 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | ¥4,048 | Online in English (TableCheck) | Tabelog 100 2025 | 3 min, Fukuro-machi | Wed |
| Takotsubo | #6 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥4,000–4,999 | Phone only | Bronze 2021 | 2 min, Hatchōbori | — |
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 |
| Website | In English |
| Payment | |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Private rooms |
How to book Ryoriya Soubiki
- Book online in English on OMAKASE or Pocket Concierge, the booking services the restaurant uses.
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 080-1645-3185 (+81-80-1645-3185 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.
- Dining alone: recommended for one by Tabelog's users; say you are one when you book. Solo dining in Hiroshima.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Omakase CourseMost booked
2 hr at the table
¥24,200
per person, tax incl., ≈$160
Cheapest
Omakase Course (Private Room)
Lunch · 2 hr at the table
¥24,200
per person, tax incl., ≈$160
Private Room Upgrade Course (for 2 or more people)Most booked
2 hr at the table · 2–6 guests
¥33,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$220
¥8,800 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥30,000–39,999 at dinner, ¥20,000–29,999 at lunch |
| Service charge | A service charge of 10% will be added to your bill. |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 18:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 18:00–22:00 |
| Thursday | 18:00–22:00 |
| Friday | 18:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00–14:30, 18:00–22:00 |
| Sunday | 12:00–14:30 |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 19 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 2, 4, 6, or 8 people |
| Private hire | Not possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children under school age (6) are not admitted |
| Dress code | There is no particular dress code, but please follow common sense. |
| Setting | Hideout, Relaxing space, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Sake (Nihonshu) |
Getting there
9 min walk (730 m) from Saijō Station.
- Leave Saijō Station and walk south-west for 40 m.
- Turn left at 7-Eleven and walk 30 m.
- Turn right at 7-Eleven and walk 20 m.
- Turn right at 7-Eleven and walk 90 m.
- Bear left and walk 50 m.
- Turn left and walk 80 m.
- Turn right and walk 180 m.
- Turn right and walk 20 m.
- Turn left and walk 190 m.
Ryoriya Soubiki is on your right.
On your right
Look for
料理屋そうびき
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
第10内海ビル
Written this way on the building
Floor
3F
2 floors up from the street; take the lift
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
料理屋そうびき広島県東広島市西条岡町10-24 第10内海ビル 3F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 10-24 Saijookamachi Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima 739-0016 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | ・JR West Sanyo Main Line Saijo Station South Exit, 10 minutes walk. |
Awards
- Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine WEST “Tabelog 100”, 2025
- Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine WEST “Tabelog 100”, 2023
From the restaurant's website
| Name | Ryoriya Sobiki |
|---|
As stated on pocket-concierge.jp, checked in November 2026.
Questions visitors ask
How much does Ryoriya Soubiki cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person and lunch at ¥20,000–29,999. Drinks and a service charge (A service charge of 10% will be added to your bill.) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Ryoriya Soubiki closed?
It is closed on Mondays.
Can I bring children to Ryoriya Soubiki?
Children under school age (6) are not admitted.
What is the nearest station to Ryoriya Soubiki?
Saijō Station, about 9 minutes on foot (730 m).
Does Ryoriya Soubiki have a dress code?
There is no particular dress code, but please follow common sense.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, Pocket Concierge, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.