Zen Yamaya
膳 八女や
Kaiseki in Chikugo & Yame Area, Fukuoka
Our analysis
- 54%of high-end restaurants in Fukuoka have a lower dinner budget
- Nonepublic phone or online booking
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999
All 11 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 8
Inside 3
Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥20,000–29,999) is higher than that of 54% of the high-end restaurants in Fukuoka in this guide, and higher than that of 53% of its kaiseki restaurants. It lists no phone number and no online booking; 24 of the 102 kaiseki restaurants in Fukuoka can be booked online in English.
How it compares
Kaiseki restaurants in Fukuoka with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Fukuoka | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kappo Sushi Noriwo | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | ¥6,600 | Online, Japanese only | — | 7 min, Nishitetsu Hirao | — |
| Ryoriya Sho. | — | ¥13,000 | — | Phone only | — | 5 min, Tenjin-minami | Sun |
| Zen Yamaya | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | No public phone or online | — | — | — |
| Washoku Jizake Gen | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Phone only | — | 5 min, Tanga | Sun |
| Ishido Bashi Shiratsugu | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥10,000–14,999 | Phone only | — | 4 min, Gion | Mon, Sun |
| Gori Zushi | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 10 min, Meinohama | — |
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 | Credit cards |
How to book Zen Yamaya
- Zen Yamaya 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? Kaiseki nearby you can book online
Oryori MatsuyamaYahatanishi-ku Kitakyushu, ¥30,000–39,999, Tabelog 4.45
Narayamachi AoGofukumachi, Higashikoen & Marine Messe Fukuoka, ¥30,000–39,999, Tabelog 4.39
Sushi Ryori IchitakaOhori Park & MIZUHO PayPay Dome Area, ¥20,000–29,999, Tabelog 4.03
Regional cuisine TsugumiTenjin, ¥15,000–19,999, Tabelog 3.99
The food
Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner |
| Credit cards | Accepted |
| Electronic money | Accepted |
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 | − |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits) |
| Opened | June 2025 |
Getting there
Show this to a taxi driver
膳 八女や福岡県八女市本町42-1
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 42-1 Motomachi Yame, Fukuoka 834-0031 |
|---|
Questions visitors ask
How much does Zen Yamaya cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026). Report a correction.