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Tenoshima

てのしま

Kaiseki in Aoyama-Icchome & Gaien-Mae, Tokyo, 3 min walk from Aoyama-itchōme Station

Our analysis

  • ¥25,300least expensive dinner course; median ¥14,520
  • ★Michelin Guide 2026
  • Englishonline booking from abroad

Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Closed SundaysBook online: Pocket Concierge

Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog
All 12 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance

Dishes 8

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Inside 4

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

Its least expensive dinner course is ¥25,300 (on its website), 74% above the ¥14,520 median of the 21 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo ranked nearest to it. Its record: one Michelin star in the Michelin Guide 2026 (one of 115 in Tokyo in this guide). From abroad it can be booked online in English on Pocket Concierge and OMAKASE; 367 of the 1,067 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo can be. Good for a seat at the counter, a meal with children (its Tabelog listing says they are welcome), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥25,300 on its website and ¥27,830 on Pocket Concierge, with tax and service.

How we analyze restaurants

How it compares

Kaiseki restaurants in Aoyama-Icchome & Gaien-Mae with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.

RestaurantRank in TokyoDinner fromLunch fromBookingAwardsWalkClosed
Tenoshima—¥25,300—Online in English (Pocket Concierge)★3 min, Aoyama-itchōmeSun
Aoyama Ariki—¥24,000—Online in English (TableCheck)—2 min, Aoyama-itchōmeMon, Sun
THE SAKAI Aoyama—¥22,000budget ¥6,000–7,999Phone only—5 min, GaiemmaeWed, Sun
Sushi Aki—¥33,000—Online, Japanese only—4 min, Aoyama-itchōme—
Nishioka—budget ¥30,000–39,999budget ¥15,000–19,999No public phone or online—3 min, OmotesandōWed
Jingumae Hanare—¥22,000—Online, Japanese only—8 min, Kokuritsu-KyōgijōSun

For international visitors

Easy to book from abroad

Takes bookings online in English and has a menu or staff in English.

MenuEnglish
StaffEnglish
WebsiteIn English
Payment
Seating and facilitiesCounter seats

How to book Tenoshima

  1. Book online in English on Pocket Concierge or OMAKASE, the booking services the restaurant uses.
  2. Call 03-6316-2150 (+81-3-6316-2150 from outside Japan). The restaurant says it has English-speaking staff.
  • 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 Tokyo.

Courses and prices

As listed on Pocket Concierge, which takes bookings in English. Prices are per person. Book on Pocket Concierge

  1. Omakase

    Dinner

    ¥27,830

    per person, tax & service incl., ≈$190

The food

Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.

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On Instagram

The restaurant's account: @tenoshima884

Prices

Dinner¥20,000–29,999 per person
Diners report spending¥15,000–19,999 at dinner
Service chargeService charge applicable.
Credit cards
Electronic moneyNot accepted

Opening hours

Monday18:00–22:00
Tuesday18:00–22:00
Wednesday18:00–22:00
Thursday18:00–22:00
Friday18:00–22:00
Saturday18:00–22:00
SundayClosed
Public holidaysClosed

Seats and rooms

Inside

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

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Seats18
Private roomsNo
Private hirePossible
SmokingNon smoking
ChildrenChildren are welcome
SettingHideout, Counter seating
DrinksSake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Shochu (Japanese spirits), Particular about wine
OpenedMarch 2018

Getting there

3 min walk (220 m) from Aoyama-itchōme Station, Exit 3.

Also near: Nogizaka (Exit 3): 8 min · Gaiemmae (Exit 4a): 10 min

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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
  1. Leave Aoyama-itchōme Station by Exit 3 and walk south for 70 m.
  2. Bear left and walk 30 m.
  3. Bear right and walk 20 m.
  4. Turn left and walk 20 m.
  5. Turn right and walk 70 m.
  6. Tenoshima is on your left.

    On your left

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    てのしま

    The restaurant's name, as on its sign

    1-55ビル

    Written this way on the building

    Floor

    2F

    One floor up from the street

Show this to a taxi driver

てのしま東京都港区南青山1-3-21 1-55ビル 2F

The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it

Location

Address1-3-21 Minamiaoyama Minato, Tokyo 107-0062
Stations
  • Aoyama-itchōme, 230 m, about 4 min walk
  • Nogizaka, 510 m, about 8 min walk
  • Gaiemmae, 640 m, about 10 min walk
Directions3 minutes walk from Aoyama 1-chome.

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Questions visitors ask

How much does Tenoshima cost?

The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge applicable.) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.

Does Tenoshima have an English menu?

Yes. The restaurant lists a menu in English.

When is Tenoshima closed?

It is closed on Sundays.

Can I bring children to Tenoshima?

Children are welcome.

What is the nearest station to Tenoshima?

Aoyama-itchōme Station, about 3 minutes on foot (220 m). Nogizaka Station is about 8 minutes away.

Does Tenoshima have a Michelin star?

Yes. Tenoshima has one Michelin star in the Michelin Guide 2026.

Sources

Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Pocket Concierge, the Michelin Guide, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.