Tempura Kitagawa
天ぷら北川
Tempura in Ebisu, Tokyo, 6 min walk from Ebisu Station
Our analysis
- #13of 97 tempura restaurants in Tokyo
- 24%of high-end restaurants in Tokyo have a higher dinner budget
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Closed SundaysBook online: OMAKASE
All 10 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 7
Inside 1
Entrance 2
In our ranking, Tempura Kitagawa is 13th of the 97 tempura restaurants in Tokyo. Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥20,000–29,999) is lower than that of 24% of the high-end restaurants in Tokyo in this guide, and lower than that of 21% of its tempura restaurants. Its record: a listing without a star in the Michelin Guide 2026. From abroad it can be booked online in English on OMAKASE; 39 of the 97 tempura restaurants in Tokyo can be. Good for a seat at the counter and a late dinner (open until 23:00).
How it compares
Tempura restaurants in Tokyo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ten Yokota | #10 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | Online in English (OMAKASE) | ★ · Tabelog 100 2025 | 4 min, Azabu-Jūban | Wed |
| tenpura kusunoki Nakameguro | #11 | ¥24,200 | — | Phone only | — | 8 min, Naka-Meguro | — |
| Tempura Aratamikawa | #12 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥10,000–14,999 | Online in English (TableCheck) | Tabelog 100 2025 | 4 min, Toranomon Hills | — |
| Tempura Kitagawa | #13 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Online in English (OMAKASE) | — | 6 min, Ebisu | Sun |
| Tempura Taku | #14 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | Online in English (TableCheck) | Tabelog 100 2025 | 3 min, Iidabashi | Sun |
| Tatsumi | #15 | ¥22,000 | budget ¥10,000–14,999 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | Tabelog 100 2025 | 6 min, Ōtemachi | — |
For international visitors
Easy to book from abroad
Takes bookings online in English and has a menu or staff in English.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | English |
| Payment | UnionPay |
| Diet | Vegetarian |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Bring your own wine |
How to book Tempura Kitagawa
- Book online in English on OMAKASE, the booking service the restaurant uses.
- Call 050-5456-0912 (+81-50-5456-0912 from outside Japan). The restaurant says it has English-speaking staff.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | ◆A service charge of 10% will be added. ◆No cover charge. ◆Prices may vary depending on seasonal ingredients. |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Accepted, QR code payments accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 17:30–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 17:30–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 17:30–23:00 |
| Thursday | 17:30–23:00 |
| Friday | 17:30–23:00 |
| Saturday | 17:30–23:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 8 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 9 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children are not admitted |
| Dress code | Extreme casual attire is not allowed. Please refrain from coming in with strong scents such as perfume. |
| Setting | Hideout, Relaxing space, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about wine |
| Services | BYO drinks, English-speaking staff |
| Opened | January 2025 |
Getting there
6 min walk (470 m) from Ebisu Station.
Also near: Daikan-yama: 12 min · Naka-Meguro: 16 min
- Leave Ebisu Station and walk north-west for 50 m.
- Bear left at Starbucks and walk 50 m.
- Turn left at Blue Bottle Coffee and walk 60 m.
- Turn right at Shake Shack and walk 30 m.
- Turn left at Shake Shack and walk 250 m.
Tempura Kitagawa is on your left.
On your left
Look for
天ぷら北川
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
VORT恵比寿VI
Written this way on the building
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
天ぷら北川東京都渋谷区恵比寿南1-17-15 VORT恵比寿VI
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 1-17-15 Ebisuminami Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0022 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 4 minutes walk from the west exit of JR Ebisu Station. |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- Yebisu Garden Place, 440 m, about 7 min walk
Luxury hotels nearby
- The Westin Tokyo, 570 m, about 9 min walk
Awards
Michelin Guide2026
Tempura Kitagawa is one of the restaurants selected in the Michelin Guide 2026, without a star. Tempura Kitagawa in the Michelin Guide
Questions visitors ask
How much does Tempura Kitagawa cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (◆A service charge of 10% will be added. ◆No cover charge. ◆Prices may vary depending on seasonal ingredients.) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Tempura Kitagawa closed?
It is closed on Sundays.
Can I bring children to Tempura Kitagawa?
Children are not admitted.
What is the nearest station to Tempura Kitagawa?
Ebisu Station, about 6 minutes on foot (470 m). Daikan-yama Station is about 12 minutes away.
Does Tempura Kitagawa have a dress code?
Extreme casual attire is not allowed. Please refrain from coming in with strong scents such as perfume.
Is Tempura Kitagawa in the Michelin Guide?
Yes. Tempura Kitagawa is one of the restaurants selected in the Michelin Guide 2026, without a star.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and the Michelin Guide; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.