Yakumo Uezu
八雲うえず
Kaiseki in Gakugei-Daigaku & Toritsu-Daigaku, Tokyo, 3 min walk from Toritsu-Daigaku Station
Our analysis
- #2of 7 kaiseki restaurants in Gakugei-Daigaku & Toritsu-Daigaku
- ¥23,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥20,000
- ★Michelin Guide 2026
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Book online: TableCheck
All 17 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 9
Inside 6
Entrance 2
In our ranking, Yakumo Uezu is 2nd of the 7 kaiseki restaurants in Gakugei-Daigaku & Toritsu-Daigaku. Its least expensive dinner course is ¥23,000 (on Tabelog), 15% above the ¥20,000 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 TableCheck and OMAKASE; 367 of the 1,067 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo can be. Good for a seat at the counter, Sundays (460 of the 1,067 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo say they open then), a late dinner (open until 23:00), and a meal with children (its Tabelog listing says they are welcome). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥23,000 on Tabelog, Ikyu, and its website.
How it compares
Kaiseki restaurants in Gakugei-Daigaku & Toritsu-Daigaku 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukushima | #278 | ¥13,200 | — | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | Bronze 2019 | 2 min, Toritsu-Daigaku | Tue, Wed |
| Yakumo Uezu | — | ¥23,000 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | ★ | 3 min, Toritsu-Daigaku | — |
| Tsuji-que | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥2,000–2,999 | No public phone or online | — | 4 min, Toritsu-Daigaku | — |
| Suzuki | — | ¥10,000 | ¥6,000 | Phone only | — | 4 min, Gakugei-daigaku | Mon |
| Sano Matsu | — | ¥10,000 | — | Phone only | — | 3 min, Gakugei-daigaku | Sun |
| Nanashi no Ryoriya | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Phone only | — | 2 min, Toritsu-Daigaku | Tue, Wed |
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 | |
| Diet | Vegetarian |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats |
How to book Yakumo Uezu
- Book online in English on TableCheck or OMAKASE, the booking services the restaurant uses.
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 03-5726-9359 (+81-3-5726-9359 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Seasonal Kaiseki Plan: A selection of exquisite dishes that allow you to experience the four seasons through all five seMost booked
2 hr 30 min at the table · 1–9 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
- Kaiseki
What is served (7)
- Appetizer
- Seasonal platter
- Seasonal side dish
- Soup
- types of grilled dishes
- Steamed rice
- Dessert
¥23,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$150
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Service charge 10% |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 18:00–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 9 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 10 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children are welcome |
| Setting | Hideout, Relaxing space, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about wine |
| Services | Take-out |
| Opened | February 2021 |
Getting there
3 min walk (260 m) from Toritsu-Daigaku Station.
Also near: Jiyūgaoka: 19 min · Midorigaoka: 19 min
- Leave Toritsu-Daigaku Station and walk north-west for 20 m.
- Turn left at Burger King and walk 160 m.
- Bear left at Lawson and walk 70 m.
Yakumo Uezu is on your right.
On your right
Look for
八雲うえず
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
八雲うえず東京都目黒区八雲1-3-9
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 1-3-9 Yakumo Meguro, Tokyo 152-0023 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | 3 minutes walk from Toritsu Daigaku Station on the Tokyu Toyoko Line. |
Awards
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star
Yakumo Uezu has one Michelin star in the Michelin Guide 2026. Yakumo Uezu in the Michelin Guide · All Michelin-starred restaurants in Tokyo · Michelin-starred kaiseki in Tokyo
From the restaurant's website
| Owner | 上江洲 直樹 |
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As stated on yakumo-uezu.com, checked in November 2026.
Questions visitors ask
How much does Yakumo Uezu cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge 10%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Can I bring children to Yakumo Uezu?
Children are welcome.
What is the nearest station to Yakumo Uezu?
Toritsu-Daigaku Station, about 3 minutes on foot (260 m). Jiyūgaoka Station is about 21 minutes away.
Does Yakumo Uezu have a Michelin star?
Yes. Yakumo Uezu has one Michelin star in the Michelin Guide 2026.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, the Michelin Guide, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.