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Best kaiseki in Saiin & Katsura

3 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000

The highest-rated kaiseki in Saiin & Katsura on Tabelog are Kuishinbo Yamanaka, Uozuya, and Jun Tei.

Ranked list

In our order: Tabelog rating, awards and ease of booking. Restaurant data checked November 2026. None of these 3 take bookings online.

  1. 1

    Kuishinbo Yamanakaくいしんぼー山中

    Steak, Saiin & Katsura, 14 min walk from Katsura Station

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Cash only
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Mondays and Tuesdays

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 4.27

  2. 2

    Uozuya魚津屋

    Kaiseki, Saiin & Katsura, 8 min walk from Sai Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2026Bronze百名店2023
    • Cash only
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Sundays

    ¥30,000–39,999

    dinner per person, about $200–270

    Tabelog 3.85

  3. 3

    Jun Tei筍亭

    Kaiseki, Saiin & Katsura, near Katsura Station

    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • ¥6,600 Take course
    • ¥7,500 筍御膳
    • ¥8,800 筍亭御膳
    • +3 more · per person

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.41

About kaiseki in Saiin & Katsura

There are 3 kaiseki restaurants in Saiin & Katsura in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 1 at ¥15,000–19,999, 1 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 1 at ¥30,000–39,999. 2 have won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list.

None of these list an online booking service, so book by phone (usually in Japanese) or through your hotel concierge. 1 accept credit cards. 2 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.

Questions visitors ask

How much does high-end kaiseki cost in Saiin & Katsura?

Dinner at the 3 kaiseki restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥39,999 per person: 1 at ¥15,000–19,999, 1 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 1 at ¥30,000–39,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets.

Which kaiseki restaurants in Saiin & Katsura have won awards?

Kuishinbo Yamanaka and Uozuya have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.

Are children allowed at high-end kaiseki restaurants in Saiin & Katsura?

It depends on the restaurant: 1 say children are welcome and 0 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.