SHIROIYA the RESTAURANT
French in Maebashi, Gunma, 8 min walk from Chūō-Maebashi Station
Our analysis
- #1of 3 French restaurants in Gunma
- 60%of high-end restaurants in Gunma have a lower dinner budget
- 1×Tabelog 100
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Book online: TableCheck
All 24 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 16
Inside 6
Entrance 2
In our ranking, SHIROIYA the RESTAURANT is 1st of the 3 French restaurants in Gunma. Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥20,000–29,999) is higher than that of 60% of the high-end restaurants in Gunma in this guide. Its record: Tabelog 100 in 2025. From abroad it can be booked online in English on TableCheck; 1 of the 3 French restaurants in Gunma can be. Good for a seat at the counter, Sundays (1 of the 3 French restaurants in Gunma say they open then), an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking), and dining alone (Tabelog's users recommend it for one). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥16,500 on both Tabelog and its website; ¥18,500 on Tabelog and ¥20,350 on Ikyu, with tax and service.
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, Bring your own wine, Wheelchair accessible, Free Wi-Fi |
How to book SHIROIYA the RESTAURANT
- Book online in English on TableCheck, the booking service the restaurant uses.
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 027-231-4618 (+81-27-231-4618 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
- 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 Gunma.
- Dining alone: recommended for one by Tabelog's users; say you are one when you book. Solo dining in Gunma.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Joushu Cuisine" Chef's Omakase Dinner Course, Approximately 10 Dishes
Dinner · 10 dishes · 2 hr at the table · 1–4 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
- Non-alcoholic pairing
¥16,500
per person, tax incl., +10% service charge, ≈$110
Cheapest
Anniversary Limited Cake Plan
Dinner · 10 dishes · 2 hr at the table · 2–4 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
¥18,500
per person, tax incl., +10% service charge, ≈$120
¥2,000 more than the one above
Gunma Cuisine Chef's Omakase Dinner Course, Upgrade Main to Wagyu Fillet
Dinner · 10 dishes · 2 hr at the table · 1–4 guests
- Wagyu
¥22,000
per person, tax incl., +10% service charge, ≈$150
¥3,500 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Service charge 10% |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 18:00–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 18:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 18:00–22:00 |
| Thursday | 18:00–22:00 |
| Friday | 17:00–22:30 |
| Saturday | 17:00–22:30 |
| Sunday | 18:00–22:00 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 14 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 15 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children are welcome at some times or seats; under-13s may be limited. Check when you book |
| Dress code | No dress code |
| Setting | Beautiful view, Hotel restaurant, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating, Free Wi-Fi available, Wheelchair accessible |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about wine |
| Services | Celebrations and surprises, BYO drinks |
| Opened | December 2020 |
Getting there
8 min walk (620 m) from Chūō-Maebashi Station.
Also near: Maebashi: 13 min · Jōtō: 17 min
- Leave Chūō-Maebashi Station and walk north-west for 40 m.
- Turn left and walk 20 m.
- Turn left and walk 20 m.
- Turn right and walk 170 m.
- Turn right and walk 120 m.
- Turn left and walk 140 m.
- Turn right and walk 60 m.
SHIROIYA the RESTAURANT is on your right.
On your right
Look for
SHIROIYA HOTEL
Written this way on the building
Floor
1F
Street level
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
群馬県前橋市本町2-2-15 SHIROIYA HOTEL 1F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 2-2-15 Honmachi Maebashi, Gunma 371-0023 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | 【train】. |
Awards
- Selected for Tabelog French EAST “Tabelog 100”, 2025
From the restaurant's website
| Head chef | Hiro Katayama |
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As stated on shiroiya.com, checked in November 2026.
Questions visitors ask
How much does SHIROIYA the RESTAURANT cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge 10%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Can I bring children to SHIROIYA the RESTAURANT?
Children are welcome at some times or seats; under-13s may be limited. Check when you book.
What is the nearest station to SHIROIYA the RESTAURANT?
Chūō-Maebashi Station, about 8 minutes on foot (620 m). Maebashi Station is about 13 minutes away.
Does SHIROIYA the RESTAURANT have a dress code?
No dress code
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.