Tempura Kuruma
天ぷら 車
Tempura in Tatebayashi & Ora, Gunma
Our analysis
- 40%of high-end restaurants in Gunma have a higher dinner budget
- 2 yearsThe Tabelog Award in a row
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed WednesdaysBook online: AutoReserve
All 24 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 16
Inside 6
Entrance 2
Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥15,000–19,999) is lower than that of 40% of the high-end restaurants in Gunma in this guide. Its record: The Tabelog Award every year since 2025 (2 times) and Tabelog 100 in 2022, 2023, and 2025. From abroad it can be booked online in English on AutoReserve and OMAKASE. Good for a seat at the counter (8 of its 12 seats), a private room (for 2, 4, 6, or 8), a less expensive lunch (from ¥10,000, 33% below its dinner budget), and a meal with children (its Tabelog listing says they are welcome). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥15,000 on both Tabelog and its website.
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, Private rooms, Bring your own wine, Wheelchair accessible |
How to book Tempura Kuruma
- Book online in English on AutoReserve or OMAKASE, the booking services the restaurant uses.
- Call 0276-51-5135 (+81-276-51-5135 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.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Omakase Course
3 hr at the table
- Seasonal ingredients
¥15,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$100
Cheapest
September to October Japanese Matsutake Course
3 hr at the table
- Matsutake mushroom
¥25,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$170
¥10,000 more than the one above
November-December Kegani Course
3 hr at the table
- Hairy crab
¥25,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$170
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥10,000–14,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner, ¥15,000–19,999 at lunch |
| Service charge | The service charge is included in the meal price. |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 18:00–22:00 |
| Friday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Sunday | 12:00–14:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 12, including 8 at the counter |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 2, 4, 6, or 8 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Designated smoking area There is a smoking area outside The revised Health Promotion Act for passive smoking prevention has been in effect since April 1, 2020. Please check with the restaurant for the most up-to-date information. |
| Children | Children are welcome |
| Dress code | Please refrain from extreme casual attire. We kindly ask for casual wear within the bounds of common sense. Additionally, we appreciate your consideration regarding the use of strong perfumes. |
| Setting | Hideout, A house restaurant, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Counter seating, Wheelchair access, Wheelchair accessible |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu) |
| Services | BYO drinks |
| Opened | August 2014 |
Getting there
Show this to a taxi driver
天ぷら 車群馬県館林市野辺町703-2
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 703-2 Nobecho Tatebayashi, Gunma 374-0047 |
|---|---|
| Directions | When using your car navigation system, please search for the address ``703 Nobecho, Tatebayashi City, Gunma Prefecture''. |
Awards
- Selected for Tabelog Tempura “Tabelog 100”, 2025
- Selected for Tabelog Tempura “Tabelog 100”, 2023
- Selected for Tabelog Tempura “Tabelog 100”, 2022
Questions visitors ask
How much does Tempura Kuruma cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person and lunch at ¥10,000–14,999. Drinks and a service charge (The service charge is included in the meal price.) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Tempura Kuruma closed?
It is closed on Wednesdays.
Can I bring children to Tempura Kuruma?
Children are welcome.
Does Tempura Kuruma have a dress code?
Please refrain from extreme casual attire. We kindly ask for casual wear within the bounds of common sense. Additionally, we appreciate your consideration regarding the use of strong perfumes.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and the restaurant's website. Report a correction.