Tsunokamizaka Koshiba
津の守坂 小柴
Kaiseki in Akebonobashi & Yotsuya-Sanchome, Tokyo, 4 min walk from Akebonobashi Station
Our analysis
- #3of 24 kaiseki restaurants in Akebonobashi & Yotsuya-Sanchome
- ¥30,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥33,000
- 7 yearsThe Tabelog Award in a row
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥30,000–39,999Book online: Pocket Concierge
In our ranking, Tsunokamizaka Koshiba is 3rd of the 24 kaiseki restaurants in Akebonobashi & Yotsuya-Sanchome and 53rd of 1,067 in Tokyo. Its least expensive dinner course is ¥30,000 (on Pocket Concierge), about the same as the ¥33,000 median of the 21 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo ranked nearest to it. Its record: a listing without a star in the Michelin Guide 2026, The Tabelog Award every year since 2020 (7 times; one of 82 in Tokyo in this guide with that run), and Tabelog 100 in 2021, 2023, and 2025. 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 (7 of its 11 seats), an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking), and dining alone (Tabelog's users recommend it for one). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥30,000 on both Tabelog and Pocket Concierge.
How it compares
Kaiseki restaurants in Akebonobashi & Yotsuya-Sanchome 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharikimon Onozawa | #38 | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | — | Online in English (OMAKASE) | ★ · Bronze 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 4 min, Yotsuya-sanchōme | Sun |
| Haramasa | #49 | ¥33,000 | ¥11,000 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | Bronze 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 4 min, Yotsuya-sanchōme | — |
| Tsunokamizaka Koshiba | #53 | ¥30,000 | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | Bronze 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 4 min, Akebonobashi | — |
| Yotsuya Minemura | #90 | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | — | Online in English (OMAKASE) | ★ | 4 min, Yotsuya-sanchōme | — |
| No Yashichi | #97 | ¥19,360 | ¥19,360 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | Tabelog 100 2026 | 3 min, Yotsuya-sanchōme | Sun |
| Yotsuya Uemura | #172 | ¥27,500 | — | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 3 min, Yotsuya-sanchōme | — |
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, Bring your own wine, Free Wi-Fi |
How to book Tsunokamizaka Koshiba
- Book online in English on Pocket Concierge or OMAKASE, the booking services the restaurant uses.
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 03-6273-0195 (+81-3-6273-0195 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 Tokyo.
- Dining alone: recommended for one by Tabelog's users; say you are one when you book. Solo dining in Tokyo.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
30,000 Yen Course (Includes Tax and Service Charge)Most booked
10 dishes · 2 hr at the table
- Seasonal ingredients
¥30,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$200
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥30,000–39,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥30,000–39,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥30,000–39,999 at dinner, ¥20,000–29,999 at lunch |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Sundays | — |
|---|
- ■Business hours
- [Wed, Sat]
- Lunch 12:00 - 14:30 (Reservation required by two days in advance)
- We start serving at 12:00.
- [Mon - Sat]
- Dinner 18:00 - 22:30 (Last seating at 21:00)
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 11, including 7 at the counter |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking Smoking allowed outside |
| Children | Children are not admitted |
| Setting | Hideout, Relaxing space, Counter seating, Free Wi-Fi available |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu) |
| Services | BYO drinks |
Getting there
4 min walk (310 m) from Akebonobashi Station, Exit A4.
Also near: Yotsuya-sanchōme (Exit 4): 8 min · Yotsuya (Exit 2): 12 min
- Leave Akebonobashi Station by Exit A4 and walk south-east for 40 m.
- Turn left at CAFE de CRIE and walk 160 m.
- Turn right and walk 40 m.
- Turn right and walk 30 m.
- Turn left and walk 20 m.
Tsunokamizaka Koshiba is on your left.
On your left
Look for
津の守坂 小柴
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
Show this to a taxi driver
津の守坂 小柴東京都新宿区荒木町15 サンシャトー四谷203
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 15 Arakicho Shinjuku, Tokyo 160-0007 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | 5 minutes walk from Akebonobashi Station on the Toei Shinjuku Line. |
Awards
Michelin Guide2026
Tsunokamizaka Koshiba is one of the restaurants selected in the Michelin Guide 2026, without a star. Tsunokamizaka Koshiba in the Michelin Guide
- Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine TOKYO “Tabelog 100”, 2025
- Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine TOKYO “Tabelog 100”, 2023
- Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine TOKYO “Tabelog 100”, 2021
Questions visitors ask
How much does Tsunokamizaka Koshiba cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥30,000–39,999 per person and lunch at ¥30,000–39,999. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Can I bring children to Tsunokamizaka Koshiba?
Children are not admitted.
What is the nearest station to Tsunokamizaka Koshiba?
Akebonobashi Station, about 4 minutes on foot (310 m). Yotsuya-sanchōme Station is about 9 minutes away.
Is Tsunokamizaka Koshiba in the Michelin Guide?
Yes. Tsunokamizaka Koshiba 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), Ikyu, Pocket Concierge, and the Michelin Guide; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.