Shabushabu Ueno Kakoi
しゃぶしゃぶ 上野 かこい
Sukiyaki & shabu-shabu in Ueno, Okachimachi & Yushima, Tokyo, 4 min walk from Ueno-hirokōji Station
Our analysis
- 59%of high-end restaurants in Tokyo have a higher dinner budget
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed Mondays and SundaysBook online: TableCheck
All 24 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 16
Inside 6
Entrance 2
Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥15,000–19,999) is lower than that of 59% of the high-end restaurants in Tokyo in this guide, and lower than that of 46% of its sukiyaki and shabu-shabu restaurants. From abroad it can be booked online in English on TableCheck; 23 of the 59 sukiyaki and shabu-shabu restaurants in Tokyo can be. Good for a private room (for 2, 4, or 6), a late dinner (open until 23:00), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking).
How it compares
Sukiyaki and shabu-shabu restaurants in Tokyo with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Tokyo | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wan Kyuu | — | ¥14,500 | ¥6,900 | Online, Japanese only | — | 2 min, Daimon | Sat, Sun |
| Ginza Yoshizawa Niku Kappou | — | ¥18,000 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 4 min, Shintomichō | Sun |
| Shabushabu Ueno Kakoi | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 4 min, Ueno-hirokōji | Mon, Sun |
| Niku Kappo Ichimura | — | ¥13,500 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 1 min, Roppongi | Sun |
| Wami Daisuke Takanawa bettei | — | ¥10,800 | — | Phone only | — | 4 min, Takanawadai | Sun |
| Kobori | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Phone only | — | 2 min, Akasaka | — |
For international visitors
Easy to book from abroad
Takes bookings online in English and has a menu or staff in English.
| Menu | English, Chinese (simplified) |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Payment | UnionPay |
| Seating and facilities | Private rooms, Menu with photos, Sofa seating |
How to book Shabushabu Ueno Kakoi
- Book online in English on TableCheck, the booking service the restaurant uses.
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 03-6284-4205 (+81-3-6284-4205 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Cancellations: the restaurant charges a cancellation fee. Check the terms when you book.
- 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 Tokyo.
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥15,000–19,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Service charge 10% |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Accepted, QR code payments accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 17:30–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 17:30–23:00 |
| Thursday | 17:30–23:00 |
| Friday | 17:30–23:00 |
| Saturday | 17:30–23:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Closed |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 23 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 2, 4, or 6 people |
| Private hire | Not possible |
| Largest group | 6 people |
| Smoking | Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only) The revised Health Promotion Act for passive smoking prevention has been in effect since April 1, 2020. Please check with the restaurant for the most up-to-date information. |
| Children | Children are welcome at some times or seats; under-12s may be limited. Check when you book |
| Setting | Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Sofa seating, Power outlets available |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Shochu (Japanese spirits), Particular about wine |
| Services | Celebrations and surprises, Multilingual menu available (English, Simplified Chinese), Menu with photos |
| Opened | January 2024 |
Getting there
4 min walk (280 m) from Ueno-hirokōji Station.
Also near: Okachimachi: 4 min · Ueno-okachimachi: 4 min
- Leave Ueno-hirokōji Station and walk south for 20 m.
- Bear left at Gong Cha and walk 90 m.
- Bear left at CAFE VELOCE and walk 40 m.
- Turn right at CAFE VELOCE and walk 60 m.
- Turn left at Lapin and walk 20 m.
- Turn left and walk 30 m.
Shabushabu Ueno Kakoi is on your left.
On your left
Look for
しゃぶしゃぶ 上野 かこい
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
カネコビル
Written this way on the building
Floor
1F
Street level
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
しゃぶしゃぶ 上野 かこい東京都台東区上野3-18-5 カネコビル 1F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 3-18-5 Ueno Taito, Tokyo 110-0005 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 3 minutes walk from Okachimachi Station on the JR Yamanote Line. |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- Ueno Park, 710 m, about 12 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does Shabushabu Ueno Kakoi cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge 10%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Does Shabushabu Ueno Kakoi have an English menu?
Yes. The restaurant lists a menu in English and Chinese (simplified).
When is Shabushabu Ueno Kakoi closed?
It is closed on Mondays and Sundays.
Can I bring children to Shabushabu Ueno Kakoi?
Children are welcome at some times or seats; under-12s may be limited. Check when you book.
What is the nearest station to Shabushabu Ueno Kakoi?
Ueno-hirokōji Station, about 4 minutes on foot (280 m). Okachimachi Station is about 4 minutes away.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.