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Washoku Jizake Gen

和食 地酒 玄

Kaiseki in Kokura, Fukuoka, 5 min walk from Tanga Station

Our analysis

  • 46%of high-end restaurants in Fukuoka have a higher dinner budget
  • Phonebookings only

Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed SundaysBook by phone

Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog
All 9 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance

Dishes 8

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Inside 1

Washoku Jizake Gen: the dining room (photo 9, Tabelog)

Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥15,000–19,999) is lower than that of 46% of the high-end restaurants in Fukuoka in this guide, and lower than that of 47% of its kaiseki restaurants. It takes bookings by phone only; 24 of the 102 kaiseki restaurants in Fukuoka can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter and a late dinner (open until midnight).

How we analyze restaurants

How it compares

Kaiseki restaurants in Kokura with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.

RestaurantRank in FukuokaDinner fromLunch fromBookingAwardsWalkClosed
Bon—budget ¥15,000–19,999—Phone only—3 min, Tanga—
Washoku Jizake Gen—budget ¥15,000–19,999—Phone only—5 min, TangaSun
Sushi Kappo Kagetora—¥10,000¥8,000Online in English (TableCheck)—5 min, HeiwadōriSun
Sushi Miura—¥19,800budget ¥8,000–9,999Online, Japanese only—4 min, Heiwadōri—
Sushi Ryugujo—¥13,200—Online, Japanese only—3 min, Heiwadōri—
Sushi Kei—¥14,300—Online, Japanese only—3 min, Kawaraguchi MihaginoWed

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.

MenuNot listed
StaffNot listed
Payment
Seating and facilitiesCounter seats

How to book Washoku Jizake Gen

  1. Call 093-533-0650 (+81-93-533-0650 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.

The food

Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.

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On Instagram

The restaurant's account: @gen.saburo

Prices

Dinner¥15,000–19,999 per person
Diners report spending¥15,000–19,999 at dinner
Credit cards
Electronic moneyNot accepted

Opening hours

Monday18:00–00:00 (next day)
Tuesday18:00–00:00 (next day)
Wednesday18:00–00:00 (next day)
Thursday18:00–00:00 (next day)
Friday18:00–00:00 (next day)
Saturday18:00–00:00 (next day)
SundayClosed
Public holidaysClosed

Seats and rooms

Inside

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

Washoku Jizake Gen: the dining room
Seats11
Private roomsNo
Private hirePossible
Smoking−
SettingRelaxing space, Counter seating
DrinksSake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Shochu (Japanese spirits)

Getting there

5 min walk (420 m) from Tanga Station.

Also near: Heiwadōri: 7 min · Kokura: 14 min

21StationWashoku Jizake GenN100 m
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
  1. Leave Tanga Station and walk north-east for 50 m.
  2. Turn right and walk 350 m.
  3. You arrive at Washoku Jizake Gen.

    Look for

    和食 地酒 玄

    The restaurant's name, as on its sign

    おたふくビル

    Written this way on the building

    Floor

    3F

    2 floors up from the street; take the lift

Show this to a taxi driver

和食 地酒 玄福岡県北九州市小倉北区紺屋町10-5 おたふくビル 3F

The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it

Location

Address10-5 Konyamachi Kokurakita-ku Kitakyushu, Fukuoka 802-0081
Stations
  • Tanga, 370 m, about 6 min walk
  • Heiwadōri, 380 m, about 6 min walk
  • Kokura, 740 m, about 12 min walk
Directions350 meters from Tanga.

Find it in Google MapsOfficial website

Questions visitors ask

How much does Washoku Jizake Gen cost?

The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.

When is Washoku Jizake Gen closed?

It is closed on Sundays.

What is the nearest station to Washoku Jizake Gen?

Tanga Station, about 5 minutes on foot (420 m). Heiwadōri Station is about 7 minutes away.

Sources

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