sawa
料理 澤
Kaiseki in Kannai & Isezakicho, Kanagawa, 4 min walk from Bashamichi Station
Our analysis
- #5of 19 kaiseki restaurants in Kannai & Isezakicho
- ¥11,000least expensive lunch course; median ¥8,800
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed SundaysBook online: Pocket Concierge
All 8 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 4
Inside 4
In our ranking, sawa is 5th of the 19 kaiseki restaurants in Kannai & Isezakicho. Its least expensive lunch course is ¥11,000 (on its website), 25% above the ¥8,800 median of the 21 kaiseki restaurants in Kanagawa (Yokohama & Hakone) ranked nearest to it. From abroad it can be booked online in English on Pocket Concierge and TableCheck; 12 of the 82 kaiseki restaurants in Kanagawa (Yokohama & Hakone) can be. Good for a seat at the counter, a private room (for 4), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking).
How it compares
Kaiseki restaurants in Kannai & Isezakicho with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Kanagawa (Yokohama & Hakone) | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hisamatsu | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥6,000–7,999 | Phone only | — | 5 min, Kannai | — |
| sawa | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | ¥11,000 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 4 min, Bashamichi | Sun |
| Teppanyaki Fukumuro | — | ¥22,000 | — | Phone only | — | 4 min, Bashamichi | Sun |
| Matsusaka Gyu Takagi Niku Kappou Ryouri | — | ¥12,100 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 3 min, Nihon-ōdōri | — |
| Koen | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 4 min, Kannai | — |
| Sushi Nakano | — | ¥13,200 | ¥8,800 | Online, Japanese only | — | 5 min, Kannai | Mon |
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 |
| Payment | |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Private rooms, Tatami room |
How to book sawa
- Book online in English on Pocket Concierge or TableCheck, the booking services the restaurant uses.
- Call 045-641-9211 (+81-45-641-9211 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 Kanagawa (Yokohama & Hakone).
Courses and prices
As listed on the restaurant's own website (names as written there). Prices are per person. See the page
お昼のコース
Lunch
¥11,000
per person, ≈$70
Cheapest
御食事と御菓子をのぞいた酒肴数種類のコース
¥13,200
per person, ≈$90
¥2,200 more than the one above
5〜6品 軽めなコース
¥13,200
per person, ≈$90
5〜6品 軽めなコース
¥16,500
per person, ≈$110
¥3,300 more than the one above
6〜7品 標準的なコース
¥16,500
per person, ≈$110
6〜7品 標準的なコース
¥19,800
per person, ≈$130
¥3,300 more than the one above
Omakase course
おまかせコース
¥19,800
per person, ≈$130
お昼のコース
Lunch
¥22,000
per person, ≈$150
¥2,200 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥10,000–14,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥15,000–19,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Service charge 10% |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 18:00–22:30 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 18:00–22:30 |
| Wednesday | 18:00–22:30 |
| Thursday | 18:00–22:30 |
| Friday | 12:00–14:30, 18:00–22:30 |
| Saturday | 12:00–14:30, 18:00–22:30 |
| Sunday | Closed |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
| Seats | 10 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 4 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Setting | Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating, Tatami room |
| Drinks | Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu) |
| Opened | March 2009 |
Getting there
4 min walk (310 m) from Bashamichi Station, Exit 5.
Also near: Kannai: 6 min · Sakuragichō: 8 min
- Leave Bashamichi Station by Exit 5 and walk south-west for 70 m.
- Bear right at Daily Yamazaki onto Benten-dori Street and walk 40 m.
- Turn left onto Rikudonotsuji-dori Street and walk 170 m.
You arrive at sawa.
Look for
料理 澤
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
住五ビル
Written this way on the building
Floor
2F
One floor up from the street
Show this to a taxi driver
料理 澤神奈川県横浜市中区住吉町5-61 住五ビル 2F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 5-61 Sumiyoshicho Naka-ku Yokohama, Kanagawa 231-0013 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | About 3 minutes walk from the north exit of JR Kannai Station. |
Questions visitors ask
How much does sawa cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person and lunch at ¥10,000–14,999. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge 10%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is sawa closed?
It is closed on Sundays.
What is the nearest station to sawa?
Bashamichi Station, about 4 minutes on foot (310 m). Kannai Station is about 7 minutes away.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Pocket Concierge, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.