Shokuzen Abe
喰善 あべ
Kaiseki in Ginza, Tokyo, 2 min walk from Ginza Station
Our analysis
- #10of 162 kaiseki restaurants in Ginza
- ¥30,250least expensive dinner course; median ¥33,000
- ★Michelin Guide 2026
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥30,000–39,999Closed SundaysBook online: OMAKASE
All 11 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 10
Inside 1
In our ranking, Shokuzen Abe is 10th of the 162 kaiseki restaurants in Ginza and 81st of 1,067 in Tokyo. Its least expensive dinner course is ¥30,250 (on Ikyu), about the same as the ¥33,000 median of the 21 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo ranked nearest to it. Its record: one Michelin star in the Michelin Guide 2026 (one of 115 in Tokyo in this guide), The Tabelog Award 7 times (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023), and Tabelog 100 in 2021, 2023, and 2025. From abroad it can be booked online in English on OMAKASE; 367 of the 1,067 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo can be. Good for a seat at the counter.
How it compares
Kaiseki restaurants in Ginza 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ginza Kojyu | #60 | ¥45,980 | ¥36,300 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | ★★ · Bronze 2021 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 2 min, Ginza | Sun |
| Koran | #76 | ¥44,000 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | Tabelog 100 2025 | 1 min, Ginza | — |
| Ginza Ugai | #79 | budget ¥40,000–49,999 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 2 min, Ginza-itchōme | Wed, Sun |
| Shokuzen Abe | #81 | ¥30,250 | — | Online in English (OMAKASE) | ★ · Bronze 2023 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 2 min, Ginza | Sun |
| Ginza Inaba | #82 | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | budget ¥8,000–9,999 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | Tabelog 100 2025 | 5 min, Higashi-ginza | — |
| Mutsukari | #92 | ¥20,000 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | ★ · Bronze 2018 · Tabelog 100 2021 | 1 min, Ginza | Sun |
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 |
How to book Shokuzen Abe
- Book online in English on OMAKASE, the booking service the restaurant uses.
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 03-3572-4855 (+81-3-3572-4855 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)
Dinner course
おまかせコース
Dinner · 2–4 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
- Sashimi
- Wagyu
What is served (7)（menu in Japanese）
- 八寸
- お椀
- お造り
- 焼き物
- 近江牛 実山椒のミルがけ
- おくどさんで炊き上げた白米
- デザート
¥30,250
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$200
The food
Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥30,000–39,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥30,000–39,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Service charge 10% |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 18:00–20:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 18:00–20:00 |
| Wednesday | 18:00–20:00 |
| Thursday | 18:00–20:00 |
| Friday | 18:00–20:00 |
| Saturday | 18:00–20:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 10 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Setting | Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about wine |
| Opened | November 2013 |
Getting there
2 min walk (140 m) from Ginza Station, Exit A2.
Also near: Higashi-ginza (Exit A1): 5 min · Yūrakuchō: 7 min
- Leave Ginza Station by Exit A2 and walk south-west for 90 m.
- Bear right at Starbucks and walk 50 m.
Shokuzen Abe is on your right.
On your right
Look for
喰善 あべ
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
都ビル
Written this way on the building
Floor
4F
3 floors up from the street; take the lift
Show this to a taxi driver
喰善 あべ東京都中央区銀座5-6-10 都ビル 4F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 5-6-10 Ginza Chuo, Tokyo 104-0061 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 4 minutes walk from A2 and A3 exits of Ginza Subway Station. |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- GINZA SIX, 140 m, about 3 min walk
- Kabuki-za Theatre, 410 m, about 7 min walk
Luxury hotels nearby
- Courtyard by Marriott Tokyo Ginza, 280 m, about 5 min walk
- Hotel the Celestine Ginza, 390 m, about 7 min walk
- Imperial Hotel, Tokyo, 490 m, about 8 min walk
Awards
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star
Shokuzen Abe has one Michelin star in the Michelin Guide 2026. Shokuzen Abe in the Michelin Guide · All Michelin-starred restaurants in Tokyo · Michelin-starred kaiseki in Tokyo
- Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine TOKYO “Tabelog 100”, 2025
- Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine TOKYO “Tabelog 100”, 2023
- Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine TOKYO “Tabelog 100”, 2021
Questions visitors ask
How much does Shokuzen Abe cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥30,000–39,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge 10%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Shokuzen Abe closed?
It is closed on Sundays.
What is the nearest station to Shokuzen Abe?
Ginza Station, about 2 minutes on foot (140 m). Higashi-ginza Station is about 6 minutes away.
Does Shokuzen Abe have a Michelin star?
Yes. Shokuzen Abe has one Michelin star in the Michelin Guide 2026.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, the Michelin Guide, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.