Sanpo Nishimura Ya Honten
さんぽう西村屋 本店
Wagyu in Toyooka, Hyogo, 11 min walk from Kinosaki Onsen Station
Our analysis
- #11of 55 wagyu restaurants in Kobe & Hyogo
- ¥15,400least expensive dinner course; median ¥15,000
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed WednesdaysBook online: TableCheck
All 33 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 25
Inside 6
Entrance 2
In our ranking, Sanpo Nishimura Ya Honten is 11th of the 55 wagyu restaurants in Kobe & Hyogo. Its least expensive dinner course is ¥15,400 (on Tabelog), about the same as the ¥15,000 median of the 19 wagyu restaurants in Kobe & Hyogo ranked nearest to it; at lunch, ¥4,400 (on Tabelog) is 39% below the ¥7,260 median of 17. From abroad it can be booked online in English on TableCheck; 10 of the 55 wagyu restaurants in Kobe & Hyogo can be. Good for a seat at the counter (18 of its 32 seats), a less expensive lunch (from ¥4,400, 71% below its least expensive dinner course), a meal with children (its Tabelog listing says they are welcome), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥4,400 on both Tabelog and Ikyu; ¥4,950 on both Tabelog and Ikyu.
How it compares
Wagyu restaurants in Kobe & Hyogo with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Kobe & Hyogo | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Komochizuki | #8 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Phone only | Tabelog 100 2026 | 4 min, Sannomiya | — |
| Miyasu | #9 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Phone only | Tabelog 100 2025 | 4 min, Sannomiya | Sun |
| Teppanyaki Sogo | #10 | ¥12,650 | ¥6,600 | Online, Japanese only | Tabelog 100 2025 | 5 min, Sannomiya | Wed |
| Sanpo Nishimura Ya Honten | #11 | ¥15,400 | ¥4,400 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 11 min, Kinosaki Onsen | Wed |
| Ashiya Kenshiro | #12 | ¥14,000 | — | Phone only | — | 2 min, Ashiyagawa | — |
| Steak House Oriental (Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel) | #13 | ¥15,000 | ¥5,800 | Online in English (TableCheck) | Tabelog 100 2025 | 10 min, Minatomotomachi | — |
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, Sommelier, Wheelchair accessible, Free Wi-Fi |
How to book Sanpo Nishimura Ya Honten
- Book online in English on TableCheck, the booking service the restaurant uses.
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 050-5597-0758 (+81-50-5597-0758 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
- 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 Kobe & Hyogo.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Sanpo Gozen - Seasonal Seafood and Tajima Chicken Grill
Weekend and Holiday Limited Lunch
9 dishes
- Seasonal ingredients
¥4,400
per person, tax incl., ≈$30
Cheapest
Tajima Beef Steak Rice Bowl [Limited to 10 servings per day
Weekend and Holiday Limited Lunch
3 dishes
- Wagyu
- Seasonal ingredients
¥4,950
per person, tax incl., ≈$30
¥550 more than the one above
Sanpo Gozen - Seasonal Seafood and Tajima Beef Steak
Weekend & Holiday Limited Lunch
Lunch · 9 dishes · 1 hr 30 min at the table
- Seasonal ingredients
- Wagyu
What is served (9)
- Assorted seasonal appetizers
- Assorted fresh fish from the morning market
- Tajima beef lean steak with seasonal local vegetables
- Rice from Mikata Tanada
- Homemade miso soup
- Pickles
- Kinosaki gelato
- Hyogo Yamadanishiki amazake (non-alcoholic)
- Onsen steamed tea or coffee
¥8,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$60
¥3,850 more than the one above
Tajima Beef Charcoal Grill and Seasonal Vegetables "Chomei
Dinner · 8 dishes · 3 hr at the table
- Wagyu
- Seasonal ingredients
- Sashimi
What is served (15)
- Meal Contents ---
- The menu is just an example.
- Appetizers
- Assorted seasonal appetizers (3 types)
- Soup
- Seasonal steamed fish in clear broth
- Sashimi
- Assorted fresh fish from the morning market
- Fish Dish
- Grilled local fresh fish over charcoal
- Noodle Break
- % hand-made Akahana buckwheat noodles
- Meat Dish
- Charcoal-grilled Tajima beef with local grilled vegetables
- Rice Dish
¥15,400
per person, tax incl., ≈$100
¥6,600 more than the one above
Taste the Delicacies of Tajima Mountains and Sea "Sanpo" CourseMost booked
Dinner · 8 dishes · 3 hr at the table
- Seasonal ingredients
- Sashimi
- Wagyu
What is served (15)
- Meal Contents ---
- The menu is an example.
- Appetizers
- Seasonal Appetizers
- Soup
- Seasonal Steamed Fish Cake in Clear Broth
- Sashimi
- Assorted Fresh Fish from the Morning Market
- Fish Dish
- Grilled Local Fresh Fish
- Noodle Break
- % Handmade Akahana Soba
- Meat Dish
- Grilled Tajima Beef with Local Grilled Vegetables
- Rice Dish
¥19,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$130
¥4,400 more than the one above
Special Tajima Beef Tasting Course "Sanpo
Dinner · 8 dishes · 3 hr at the table
- Wagyu
- Seasonal ingredients
- Sashimi
¥27,500
per person, tax incl., ≈$180
¥7,700 more than the one above
Only Lunch Winter Live Matsuba Crab Special Full Course "Hatsu Hana
Lunch · 8 dishes
- Snow crab
- Sashimi
¥38,500
per person, tax incl., ≈$260
¥11,000 more than the one above
Special Live Matsuba Crab Hot Pot with Organic Local Vegetables "ShiroumeMost booked
5 dishes
- Snow crab
- Seasonal ingredients
¥40,700
per person, tax incl., ≈$270
¥2,200 more than the one above
Special Live Matsuba Crab and Tajima Beef Charcoal Grilled Full Course "Yuki Matsu
9 dishes
- Snow crab
- Wagyu
- Sashimi
¥44,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$290
¥3,300 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥4,000–4,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Accepted, QR code payments accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 11:00–14:30, 18:00–22:15 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00–14:30, 18:00–22:15 |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 11:00–14:30, 18:00–22:15 |
| Friday | 11:00–14:30, 18:00–22:15 |
| Saturday | 11:00–14:30, 18:00–22:15 |
| Sunday | 11:00–14:30, 18:00–22:15 |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 32, including 18 at the counter |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 32 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children are welcome |
| Dress code | You can enjoy your meal in your yukata after visiting the outdoor hot springs. If you choose to wear regular clothes, we recommend smart casual attire. |
| Setting | Beautiful view, Hotel restaurant, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating, Wheelchair access, Free Wi-Fi available, Wheelchair accessible |
| Drinks | Wine, Cocktails available, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Shochu (Japanese spirits) |
| Services | Parties over 2.5 hours, Celebrations and surprises, Sommelier available |
| Opened | April 2019 |
Getting there
11 min walk (870 m) from Kinosaki Onsen Station.
- Leave Kinosaki Onsen Station and walk west for 30 m.
- Turn right onto Toyooka Takeno Line and walk 70 m.
- Turn left at Nova and walk 50 m.
- Bear right and walk 80 m.
- Turn left at Yol Oku and walk 180 m.
- Turn left and walk 190 m.
- Turn left and walk 50 m.
- Turn right at Off and walk 130 m.
- Turn right and walk 60 m.
- Turn left onto Toyooka Takeno Line and walk 10 m.
You arrive at Sanpo Nishimura Ya Honten.
Look for
さんぽう西村屋 本店
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
さんぽう西村屋 本店兵庫県豊岡市城崎町湯島463-2
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 463-2 Kinosakicho Yushima Toyooka, Hyogo 669-6101 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | - Get off at JR Kinosaki Onsen Station and walk for 20 minutes. |
Questions visitors ask
How much does Sanpo Nishimura Ya Honten cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person and lunch at ¥4,000–4,999. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Sanpo Nishimura Ya Honten closed?
It is closed on Wednesdays.
Can I bring children to Sanpo Nishimura Ya Honten?
Children are welcome.
What is the nearest station to Sanpo Nishimura Ya Honten?
Kinosaki Onsen Station, about 11 minutes on foot (870 m).
Does Sanpo Nishimura Ya Honten have a dress code?
You can enjoy your meal in your yukata after visiting the outdoor hot springs. If you choose to wear regular clothes, we recommend smart casual attire.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.