Shinshin An
真心庵
Kaiseki in Along Yamahananishi Railway Line, Hokkaido, 8 min walk from Nishisen juichi jo Station
Our analysis
- #4of 8 kaiseki restaurants in Along Yamahananishi Railway Line
- ¥10,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥15,000
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed WednesdaysBook by phone
All 21 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 17
Inside 4
In our ranking, Shinshin An is 4th of the 8 kaiseki restaurants in Along Yamahananishi Railway Line. Its least expensive dinner course is ¥10,000 (on Ikyu), 33% below the ¥15,000 median of the 21 kaiseki restaurants in Hokkaido (Sapporo & Niseko) ranked nearest to it; at lunch, ¥4,000 (on Ikyu) is 64% below the ¥11,100 median of 12. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 22 of the 79 kaiseki restaurants in Hokkaido (Sapporo & Niseko) can be booked online in English. Good for a private room (for 4, 6, or 8), a less expensive lunch (from ¥4,000, 60% below its least expensive dinner course), and a meal with children (its Tabelog listing says they are welcome). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥5,000 on both Ikyu and its website; ¥6,000 on both Ikyu and its website.
How it compares
Kaiseki restaurants in Along Yamahananishi Railway Line with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Hokkaido (Sapporo & Niseko) | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Garden | #16 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | ¥4,800 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 14 min, Nishisen juyo jo | Tue |
| Shinshin An | — | ¥10,000 | ¥4,000 | Online, Japanese only | — | 8 min, Nishisen juichi jo | Wed |
| Saryo Takino Ya | — | ¥13,200 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 4 min, Nakajima-Kōen | Sun |
| Kappou Kisuo | — | ¥18,000 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 5 min, Hōsui-Susukino | Sun |
| Shinshin An Tenshin | — | ¥13,200 | ¥6,380 | Online, Japanese only | — | 8 min, Nishisen juichi jo | Wed |
| La Maison de Kudo | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥6,000–7,999 | Phone only | — | 9 min, Nishisen juichi jo | Wed |
For international visitors
Book through a concierge
No online booking in English and no menu or staff in English are listed. A hotel concierge can book for you.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Payment | |
| Seating and facilities | Private rooms, Tatami room |
How to book Shinshin An
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 011-522-1022 (+81-11-522-1022 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant sells them on Ikyu (一休.com), a Japanese booking site: names and menus as written there. Prices are per person and include tax and service. Book on Ikyu (in Japanese)
Lunch course
和御膳 華（はな）
Lunch · 2–6 guests
- Sashimi
What is served (10)（menu in Japanese）
- 前菜
- 御造里
- 焼物
- 茶碗蒸し
- 生野菜
- 天婦羅
- 白飯、香の物
- お椀
- デザート
- 紅茶 or 珈琲
¥2,800
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$20
Cheapest
Lunch course
和御膳 彩（いろどり）
Lunch · 2–6 guests
- Sashimi
- Crab
What is served (11)（menu in Japanese）
- 前菜
- 御造里
- 焼物
- 茶碗蒸し
- 生野菜
- 天婦羅
- 焚き合わせ
- 白飯、香の物
- 蟹の鉄砲汁
- デザート
- 紅茶 or 珈琲
¥3,300
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$20
¥500 more than the one above
Lunch course
9月・10月おすすめランチB 【落とし水】
Lunch · 2–6 guests
- Eel
What is served (2)（menu in Japanese）
- ＜1日 10食限定＞
- デザート・コーヒー（又は紅茶）付
¥4,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$30
¥700 more than the one above
Lunch course
9月・10月おすすめランチA 【秋月】
Lunch · 2–6 guests
- Nigiri sushi
What is served (2)（menu in Japanese）
- ＜1日 10食限定＞
- デザート・コーヒー（又は紅茶）付
¥4,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$30
Lunch course
すし御膳 竹（たけ）
Lunch · 2–6 guests
- Nigiri sushi
- Crab
What is served (7)（menu in Japanese）
- 小鉢
- 進肴
- 茶碗蒸し
- 握り寿司
- 蟹の鉄砲汁
- デザート
- 紅茶 or 珈琲
¥4,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$30
Lunch course
すし御膳 松（まつ）
Lunch · 2–6 guests
- Nigiri sushi
- Crab
What is served (8)（menu in Japanese）
- 前菜
- 進肴
- 茶碗蒸し
- 焚き合わせ
- 握り寿司
- 蟹の鉄砲汁
- デザート
- 紅茶 or 珈琲
¥4,500
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$30
¥500 more than the one above
Lunch course
小懐石 雅（みやび）
Lunch · 2–6 guests
- Kaiseki
- Sashimi
- Nigiri sushi
- Crab
What is served (11)（menu in Japanese）
- 前菜
- 御造里
- 焼物
- 茶碗蒸し
- 生野菜
- 天婦羅
- 温物
- 握り寿司
- 蟹の鉄砲汁
- デザート
- 紅茶 or 珈琲
¥5,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$30
¥500 more than the one above
Lunch course
小懐石 葵（あおい）
Lunch · 2–6 guests
- Kaiseki
- Sashimi
- Nigiri sushi
What is served (11)（menu in Japanese）
- 前菜
- 御造里
- 椀盛り
- 焼物
- 煮物
- 油物
- 蒸し物
- 握り寿司
- 添え椀
- デザート
- 紅茶 or 珈琲
¥6,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$40
¥1,000 more than the one above
Dinner course
【ディナーコース】たしなみ
Dinner · 2–6 guests
- Sashimi
- Nigiri sushi
What is served (9)（menu in Japanese）
- 全8品
- 前菜
- 御造里
- 焼物
- 蓋物
- 逸品
- 握り寿司
- 添え椀
- 水菓子
¥10,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$70
¥4,000 more than the one above
Dinner course
【ディナーコース】もてなし
Dinner · 2–6 guests
- Sashimi
- Nigiri sushi
What is served (10)（menu in Japanese）
- 全9品
- 前菜
- 御造里
- 焼物
- 蓋物
- 強肴
- 握り寿司
- 添え椀
- 水菓子
- 主菓子
¥12,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$80
¥2,000 more than the one above
Dinner course
【ディナーコース】しつらえ
Dinner · 2–6 guests
- Sashimi
- Nigiri sushi
What is served (10)（menu in Japanese）
- 全9品
- 前菜
- 御造里
- 焼物
- 蓋物
- 強肴
- 握り寿司
- 添え椀
- 水菓子
- 主菓子
¥15,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$100
¥3,000 more than the one above
Dinner course
【ディナーコース】ふるまい
Dinner · 2–6 guests
- Sashimi
- Nigiri sushi
What is served (11)（menu in Japanese）
- 全10品
- 前菜
- 御造里
- 焼物
- 蓋物
- 進肴
- 強肴
- 握り寿司
- 添え椀
- 水菓子
- 主菓子
¥18,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$120
¥3,000 more than the one above
The food
Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥3,000–3,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥10,000–14,999 at dinner, ¥3,000–3,999 at lunch |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 11:00–14:30, 17:00–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00–14:30, 17:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 11:00–14:30, 17:00–22:00 |
| Friday | 11:00–14:30, 17:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 11:00–14:30, 17:00–22:00 |
| Sunday | 11:00–14:30, 17:00–22:00 |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
| Seats | 100 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 4, 6, or 8 people |
| Private hire | Not possible |
| Largest group | 32 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children are welcome |
| Setting | Beautiful view, Night view, Hideout, A house restaurant, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Tatami room |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about wine |
| Opened | May 2010 |
Getting there
8 min walk (640 m) from Nishisen juichi jo Station.
Also near: Nishisen ku jo Asahiyama koen dori: 11 min · Nishisen juyo jo: 13 min
- Leave Nishisen juichi jo Station and walk west for 150 m.
- Turn right and walk 200 m.
- Turn right and walk 220 m.
- Bear right and walk 30 m.
- Turn right and walk 30 m.
Shinshin An is on your left.
On your left
Look for
真心庵
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
Show this to a taxi driver
真心庵北海道札幌市中央区南11条西20-1-5
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 20-1-5 -, Hokkaido 064-0811 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
|
| Directions | 10 minutes walk from tram stop "Nishisen 11jo". |
Questions visitors ask
How much does Shinshin An cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person and lunch at ¥3,000–3,999. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Shinshin An closed?
It is closed on Wednesdays.
Can I bring children to Shinshin An?
Children are welcome.
What is the nearest station to Shinshin An?
Nishisen juichi jo Station, about 8 minutes on foot (640 m). Nishisen ku jo Asahiyama koen dori Station is about 11 minutes away.
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.