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Tamaya

圭屋

Kaiseki in Tatsuno & Aioi, Hyogo, 17 min walk from Hon-Tatsuno Station

Our analysis

  • ¥5,500least expensive lunch course; median ¥8,800
  • Japaneseonline booking only

Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Book by phone

Photos from the restaurant's pages on Tabelog and Ikyu
All 15 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance

Dishes 11

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Inside 4

Tamaya: the dining room (photo 9, Tabelog)Tamaya: the dining room (photo 10, Tabelog)Tamaya: the dining room (photo 11, Tabelog)Tamaya: the dining room (photo 12, Tabelog)

Its least expensive lunch course is ¥5,500 (on Ikyu), 37% below the ¥8,800 median of the 21 kaiseki restaurants in Kobe & Hyogo ranked nearest to it. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 10 of the 87 kaiseki restaurants in Kobe & Hyogo can be booked online in English. Good for a meal with children (its Tabelog listing says they are welcome). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥11,000 on its website and ¥12,100 on Ikyu, with tax and service; ¥16,500 on its website and ¥18,150 on Ikyu, with tax and service.

How we analyze restaurants

How it compares

Kaiseki restaurants in Himeji, Naka-Harima & Nishi-Harima with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.

RestaurantRank in Kobe & HyogoDinner fromLunch fromBookingAwardsWalkClosed
Tamaya—budget ¥15,000–19,999¥5,500Online, Japanese only—17 min, Hon-Tatsuno—
Kappou Shirase—budget ¥15,000–19,999budget ¥8,000–9,999Online, Japanese only—8 min, Himeji—
Igeta Ya—budget ¥15,000–19,999—No public phone or online—9 min, Sanyo HimejiSun
Mirin—budget ¥15,000–19,999budget ¥3,000–3,999Phone only—18 min, Shikama—
Teppanyaki Mitaki Himeji—¥18,000—Online, Japanese only——Tue, Wed
Wadokoro Shichifuku—¥12,000—Online, Japanese only—4 min, Sanyo HimejiSun

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.

MenuNot listed
StaffNot listed
Payment

How to book Tamaya

  1. The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
  2. Call 0791-63-7222 (+81-791-63-7222 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)

  1. Lunch course, in the restaurant's photo

    Lunch course

    【ランチ限定定食】旬の食材を中心に少量多品目で提供する御膳

    Lunch · 2–4 guests

    • Seasonal ingredients

    ¥5,500

    per person, tax & service incl., ≈$40

    Cheapest

  2. Dinner course

    【圭屋の懐石コース1】旬の食材を中心に1日ごとメニューが変わるおまかせコース

    Dinner · 2–4 guests

    • Kaiseki
    • Seasonal ingredients

    ¥12,100

    per person, tax & service incl., ≈$80

    ¥6,600 more than the one above

  3. Dinner course, in the restaurant's photo

    Dinner course

    【圭屋の懐石コース2】極上の空間で提供する至高のおまかせコース

    Dinner · 2–4 guests

    • Kaiseki
    • Seasonal ingredients

    ¥18,150

    per person, tax & service incl., ≈$120

    ¥6,050 more than the one above

  4. Dinner course, in the restaurant's photo

    Dinner course

    【圭屋の懐石コース3】至高の御料理と空間を演出する限定コース

    Dinner · 2–4 guests

    • Kaiseki
    • Seasonal ingredients

    ¥24,200

    per person, tax & service incl., ≈$160

    ¥6,050 more than the one above

The food

Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.

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On Instagram

The restaurant's account: @tamaya_nihonnryouri_wasyoku

Prices

Dinner¥15,000–19,999 per person
Lunch¥2,000–2,999 per person
Credit cards
Electronic moneyNot accepted

Opening hours

Monday12:00–14:00
Tuesday12:00–14:00
Wednesday12:00–14:00
Thursday12:00–14:00
Friday12:00–14:00
Saturday12:00–14:00
Sunday12:00–14:00

Seats and rooms

Inside

The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.

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Seats11
Private roomsNo
Private hirePossible
Largest group11 people
SmokingNon smoking
ChildrenChildren are welcome
SettingA house restaurant, Stylish space, Relaxing space
DrinksSake (Nihonshu), Particular about Sake (Nihonshu)
ServicesParties over 2.5 hours

Getting there

17 min walk (1,340 m) from Hon-Tatsuno Station.

Himeji Kamigori LineNational Highway Route 179Hontatsuno Station LineHigashihashisaki Aboshi Station Line23451StationTamayaN200 m
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
  1. Leave Hon-Tatsuno Station and walk north-west for 20 m.
  2. Turn left and walk 260 m.
  3. Turn left onto Hontatsuno Station Line and walk 290 m.
  4. Bear right onto National Highway Route 179 and walk 570 m.
  5. Turn right and walk 160 m.
  6. Tamaya is on your right.

    On your right

    Look for

    圭屋

    The restaurant's name, as on its sign

Show this to a taxi driver

圭屋兵庫県たつの市龍野町上霞城96-5

The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it

Location

Address96-5 Tatsunocho Kamikajo Tatsuno, Hyogo 679-4179
Stations
  • Hon-Tatsuno, 1.1 km, about 18 min walk
Directions15 minutes walk from JR Hon-Tatsuno Station.

Find it in Google MapsOfficial website

Questions visitors ask

How much does Tamaya cost?

The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person and lunch at ¥2,000–2,999. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.

Can I bring children to Tamaya?

Children are welcome.

What is the nearest station to Tamaya?

Hon-Tatsuno Station, about 17 minutes on foot (1,340 m).

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.