Tempura Kyorakutei
天ぷら 蕎楽亭
Tempura in Akebonobashi & Yotsuya-Sanchome, Tokyo, 7 min walk from Akebonobashi Station
Our analysis
- #2of 5 tempura restaurants in Yotsuya, Ichigaya & Iidabashi
- 24%of high-end restaurants in Tokyo have a higher dinner budget
- 6×The Tabelog Award
- Nonepublic phone or online booking
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999
All 11 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 7
Inside 4
In our ranking, Tempura Kyorakutei is 2nd of the 5 tempura restaurants in Yotsuya, Ichigaya & Iidabashi and 24th of 97 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: The Tabelog Award 6 times (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022) and Tabelog 100 in 2022, 2023, and 2025. It lists no phone number and no online booking; 39 of the 97 tempura restaurants in Tokyo can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter.
How it compares
Tempura restaurants in Yotsuya, Ichigaya & Iidabashi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tempura Taku | #14 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | Online in English (TableCheck) | Tabelog 100 2025 | 3 min, Iidabashi | Sun |
| Tempura Kyorakutei | #24 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | No public phone or online | Bronze 2022 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 7 min, Akebonobashi | — |
| Kagurazaka Tenko | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 3 min, Iidabashi | Sun |
| Tempura Kiwami | — | ¥13,000 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 4 min, Iidabashi | Sun |
| Shiro | — | ¥18,000 | — | No public phone or online | — | 3 min, Kagurazaka | Wed |
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 | |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats |
How to book Tempura Kyorakutei
- Tempura Kyorakutei publishes no phone number and lists no online booking service, which usually means its seats go to regulars and their guests. A concierge at a luxury hotel is the best chance of a table.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
Can't get a table? Tempura nearby you can book online
The food
Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 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 | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Wednesday to Saturday | — |
|---|
- ■Business hours
- [Sunday]
- Available during the day by consultation
- [Monday & Tuesday] *Subject to change
- From 18:00 onwards
- ■Closed on
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
| Seats | 6 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Setting | Hideout, A house restaurant, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu) |
Getting there
7 min walk (530 m) from Akebonobashi Station, Exit A2.
Also near: Wakamatsu-kawada (Exit 河田口): 8 min · Yotsuya-sanchōme (Exit 2): 13 min
- Leave Akebonobashi Station by Exit A2 and walk west for 430 m.
- Turn left onto Yochomachi-dori and walk 30 m.
- Turn left onto Yochomachi-dori and walk 50 m.
Tempura Kyorakutei is on your left.
On your left
Look for
天ぷら 蕎楽亭
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
Show this to a taxi driver
天ぷら 蕎楽亭東京都新宿区余丁町1-14
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 1-14 Yochomachi Shinjuku, Tokyo 162-0055 |
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| Directions | - Toei Oedo Line: Wakamatsu-Kawada Station, 8 minutes on foot. |
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 Kyorakutei cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 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 Tempura Kyorakutei?
Akebonobashi Station, about 7 minutes on foot (530 m). Wakamatsu-kawada Station is about 8 minutes away.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026); the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.