Taro
太郎
French in Shin-Sakae, Aichi, 3 min walk from Takaoka Station
Our analysis
- 88%of high-end restaurants in Aichi have a lower dinner budget
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥30,000–39,999Book by phone
All 12 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 8
Inside 4
Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥30,000–39,999) is higher than that of 88% of the high-end restaurants in Aichi in this guide, and higher than that of 88% of its French restaurants. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 15 of the 48 French restaurants in Nagoya & Aichi can be booked online in English. Good for a private room (for 2, 4, or 6), a less expensive lunch (from ¥20,000, 33% below its dinner budget), a late dinner (open until 23:00), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥19,800 on Tabelog and ¥21,780 on Ikyu, with tax and service.
How it compares
French restaurants in Shin-Sakae with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Nagoya & Aichi | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| French Ryori Kochuten | #3 | ¥16,500 | ¥8,250 | Online in English (TableCheck) | Bronze 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 2 min, Shinsakae-machi | Mon |
| a.ligne | #14 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | ¥11,000 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | Tabelog 100 2025 | 5 min, Shinsakae-machi | Wed |
| L'atelier K | — | ¥16,500 | — | Online, Japanese only | Tabelog 100 2025 | 5 min, Shinsakae-machi | Mon, Sun |
| Salon inacheve | — | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | Online, Japanese only | — | 6 min, Takaoka | — |
| Taro | — | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | Online, Japanese only | — | 3 min, Takaoka | — |
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 | UnionPay |
| Seating and facilities | Private rooms, Sofa seating, Sommelier |
How to book Taro
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 050-5872-2894 (+81-50-5872-2894 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
- 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 Nagoya & Aichi.
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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 · 1–2 guests
What is served (1)（menu in Japanese）
- おまかせコース
¥21,780
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$150
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥30,000–39,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Service charge 10% |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
| Seats | 10 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 2, 4, or 6 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 16 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Dress code | Extreme casual wear is not allowed. |
| Setting | Hideout, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Sofa seating, Power outlets available |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about wine |
| Services | Parties over 2.5 hours, Celebrations and surprises (Birthday plate), Sommelier available |
| Opened | June 2026 |
Getting there
3 min walk (250 m) from Takaoka Station.
Also near: Shinsakae-machi: 10 min · Hisaya-ōdōri (Exit 1B): 12 min
- Leave Takaoka Station and walk east for 60 m.
- Turn left and walk 60 m.
- Bear left at Nagoya Takaoka Post Office and walk 60 m.
- Bear left and walk 50 m.
Taro is on your left.
On your left
Look for
太郎
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
タウンマンション泉
Written this way on the building
Show this to a taxi driver
太郎愛知県名古屋市東区泉2-23-9 タウンマンション泉
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 2-23-9 Izumi Higashi-ku Nagoya, Aichi 461-0001 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | 5-minute walk from Takakura Station on the Sakura-dori Subway Line. |
Questions visitors ask
How much does Taro cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥30,000–39,999 per person and lunch at ¥20,000–29,999. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge 10%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
What is the nearest station to Taro?
Takaoka Station, about 3 minutes on foot (250 m). Shinsakae-machi Station is about 10 minutes away.
Does Taro have a dress code?
Extreme casual wear is not allowed.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and Ikyu; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.