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Best high-end restaurants in Matsue & Shimane

10 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000

The highest-rated high-end restaurants in Matsue & Shimane on Tabelog are Mikadoya, Hisazu, and Oodai Zushi, and a typical dinner costs about ¥21,000 per person.

Our analysis of these 10

  • 20%book online in English (2)

2 can be booked online in English and 8 by phone only. The services that cover the most of them: Pocket Concierge (1), TableCheck (1), Ikyu Restaurant (1, in Japanese).

Counted 5 November 2026 from Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge and restaurant websites. Booking services ↓ · How we count

Ranked list

In our order: Tabelog rating, awards and ease of booking. Restaurant data checked November 2026. 2 of these 10 take bookings online.

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  1. 1

    Mikadoya美加登家

    Kaiseki, Tsuwano & Nichihara, near Nichihara Station

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Closed Mondays
    • ¥35,090 [May 30 – Sep 30] Ayu Course
    • ¥41,140 [Oct 1 – Nov 30] Roe-Filled A…
    • ¥71,390 [Oct 10 – Mid-November] Roe-F…
    • +3 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥30,000–39,999

    Tabelog 4.28

  2. 2

    Hisazu久鶴

    Seafood, Izumo, 3 min walk from Dentetsu-Izumoshi Station

    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 6+
    • Closed Sundays

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Tabelog 3.68

  3. 3

    Oodai Zushi大鯛寿司

    Sushi, Matsue, near Matsue Shinjiko Onsen Station

    • Cash only
    • Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Tabelog 3.61

  4. 4

    Kimama季っ儘

    Kaiseki, Matsue, 7 min walk from Matsue Station

    • Cards accepted
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Tabelog 3.61

  5. 5

    Restaurant Yaku

    Kaiseki, Izumo, 2 min walk from Izumo Taisha-mae Station

    • Wheelchair access

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Tabelog 3.57

  6. 6

    Shokusai Nakashima食彩なかしま

    Kaiseki, Matsue, 12 min walk from Matsue Shinjiko-Onsen Station

    • Online booking
    • Counter seats

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.06

  7. 7

    Enishi no Yado Kitahori縁の宿 北堀

    Kaiseki, Matsue, 21 min walk from Matsue Shinjiko-Onsen Station

    • Cash only
    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Lunch ¥6,000–7,999

    Tabelog 3.01

  8. 8

    Kapou Houchou割烹ほうちょう

    Kaiseki, Izumo, near Izumoshi Station

    • Cash only
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

  9. 9

    Wakatsuki Saryo若槻茶寮

    Innovative, Tsuwano & Nichihara, 7 min walk from Tsuwano Station

    • UnionPay
    • Private rooms
    • Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

  10. 10

    Tachibana Matsue Tenたち花 松江店

    Kaiseki, Matsue, 8 min walk from Matsue Station

    • UnionPay
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • ¥1,500 Chosuke Tenyu Egg Rice Set Me…
    • ¥1,800 Chosuke Izumo Soba Set Meal
    • ¥4,500 Tachihana Omakase Gozen
    • +9 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥5,000–5,999

Restaurants in Matsue & Shimane by area

Matsue & Yasugi Area

Izumo Area & Oku-Izumo

How to book these 10, and what they charge

BookingLanguageRestaurantsLeast expensive dinner course
Pocket ConciergeEnglish1¥35,090 · Mikadoya
TableCheckEnglish1—
Ikyu RestaurantJapanese only1¥35,090 · Mikadoya
By phone only—8—

Each restaurant counted once for every service it takes bookings through; the least expensive dinner course is the lowest among the restaurants that service covers, as published on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or the restaurant's website.

About high-end restaurants in Matsue & Shimane

There are 10 restaurants in Matsue & Shimane in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 7 at ¥15,000–19,999, 2 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 1 at ¥30,000–39,999. The largest groups are kaiseki (9), sushi (1), and seafood restaurants (1). 1 has won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list. The neighborhoods with the most are Matsue (5), Izumo (3), and Tsuwano & Nichihara (2).

2 of the 10 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 7 accept credit cards. 1 do not admit young children, while 2 say children are welcome. 4 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.

Questions visitors ask

How much does high-end fine dining cost in Matsue & Shimane?

Dinner at the 10 restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥39,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥21,000: 7 at ¥15,000–19,999, 2 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 1 at ¥30,000–39,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets.

What is the highest-rated restaurant in Matsue & Shimane?

On Tabelog, Japan's main restaurant guide, the highest-rated restaurants in Matsue & Shimane in this guide are Mikadoya (4.28), Hisazu (3.68), and Oodai Zushi (3.61). Scores change over time; each listing shows the score when it was last checked.

Which restaurants in Matsue & Shimane have won awards?

Mikadoya has won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.

Can I book fine dining in Matsue & Shimane online?

Yes for 2 of the 10: they can be booked online in English, most through Pocket Concierge (1) and TableCheck (1). 8 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.

Are children allowed at high-end fine dining restaurants in Matsue & Shimane?

It depends on the restaurant: 2 say children are welcome and 1 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.