Best Restaurants in Matsumoto & Utsukushigahara & Kamikochi

Restaurants in Matsumoto & Utsukushigahara & Kamikochi

1Matsumoto Kakiire Doki

Matsumoto Sta. 245m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Oyster, Creative

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
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2Ganso Shinshu Hitokuchi Gyoza Marufuku

Matsumoto Sta. 266m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Dumpling, Chinese

Just 5 minutes from Matsumoto Station! Enjoy bite-sized gyoza and great drinks in a lively atmosphere! Recharge your energy for tomorrow with a night full of smiles!

3.28

44

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

3Kiku Zou

Matsumoto Sta. 990m / Japanese Cuisine, Regional Cuisine, Horse meat dishes

Online reservations are limited. For groups of 5 or more, or if online reservations are fully booked, please call to make a reservation.

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Digital menu available
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4COURTYARD

Matsumoto Sta. 457m / Pizza, Cafe, Italian

Neapolitan Pizza & Bistro Natural Wine

3.38

103

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Tuesday, Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
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5Yamazato

Matsumoto Sta. 214m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Regional Cuisine

Matsumoto Station, just a 2-minute walk ★ "A place to fully enjoy Shinshu" Experience local game meat and authentic Shinshu cuisine!

3.46

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  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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6Baniku Baru Shinmiyoshi Matsumoto honten

Matsumoto Sta. 361m / Regional Cuisine, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot)

Established in 1899! A delightful local restaurant with a rich variety of horse meat dishes.

3.49

580

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze winner

The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze winner

Selected for Tabelog French EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog French EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

7Hikariya Nishi

Matsumoto Sta. 992m / French, Organic

Renovated historic building "Hikariya" - a prestigious merchant house.

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
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8Matsumoto Han Sakaba Shuraku

Matsumoto Sta. 192m / Regional Cuisine, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

Enjoy a journey through the flavors of Shinshu with expertly crafted dishes and carefully selected sake, just a 2-minute walk from Matsumoto Station.

3.31

87

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
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9Ganso Stamina Yakitori Matsumoto ekimae ten

Matsumoto Sta. 187m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Chicken dishes

3.29

61

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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10Matsumoto Unagi Kappou Sakuraya

Matsumoto Sta. 829m / Unagi (Eel), Japanese Cuisine, Regional Cuisine

Generations of secret sauce and Kansai-style grilled unagi, cooked over charcoal without steaming. Features a perfectly tender texture.

3.36

109

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • Monday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Menu with photos
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Gluten-Free options
  • Halal options
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11Mingei Restaurant Mori Yoshi by onion

Matsumoto Sta. 303m / Yoshoku (Japanese style western cuisine), Hamburger steak, Croquette

3.45

162

  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Tuesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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12ITALIAN CROSS

Matsumoto Sta. 178m / Italian, Dining bar, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

A popular spot near Matsumoto Station to enjoy Italian dishes like pasta, pizza, and desserts at reasonable prices!

3.09

36

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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13Zenseki Private rooms Rakuzo Utage Matsumoto ekimae ten

Matsumoto Sta. 169m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Nabe (Japanese hot pot)

[Private Rooms Available] Just a 1-minute walk from JR Matsumoto Station, Oshioguchi | Perfect for business meetings, gatherings, and parties | All-you-can-drink courses starting from JPY 4000

3.02

17

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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14Hanzou Matsumoto ekimae ten

Matsumoto Sta. 198m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Regional Cuisine

3.12

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  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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15Miwaku no Sakaya mikami

Matsumoto Sta. 337m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Italian, Japanese Cuisine

5-minute walk from Matsumoto Station ◆ A social space for adults to enjoy seasonal Japanese and Italian cuisine with all five senses. Perfect for solo diners or group gatherings.

3.15

23

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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16Yakiniku Kaishu

Minami Matsumoto Sta. 499m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ)

3.26

89

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • Monday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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17Tempura Sen no Ne

Matsumoto Sta. 746m / Tempura

Tempura made with craftsmanship and fresh ingredients, faithfully prepared to highlight the basics. Enjoy a moment that satisfies all your senses in a tranquil hideaway.

3.06

5

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • Thursday
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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18Yakitori to Nihonshu Jinbe Matsumoto ekimae ten

Matsumoto Sta. 334m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Seafood

Just a 3-minute walk from Matsumoto Station! Enjoy Japanese sake, seafood, yakitori, and shijimi clam stew. Private rooms for up to 45 guests available. Can be reserved for up to 150 guests.

3.08

51

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Menu with photos
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19Matsumoto Kayu Honpo

Matsumoto Sta. 209m / Sichuan, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Chinese rice porridge

Just 3 minutes from Matsumoto Station! Enjoy authentic Sichuan cuisine with addictive spiciness and flavor, along with a variety of Asian rice porridge. Perfect for parties and as a satisfying finish!

3.15

15

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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20Tondemun Shijang Matsumoto hanadokei kouen ten

Matsumoto Sta. 417m / Korean, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Pork dishes

[5-minute walk from Matsumoto Station East Exit] Experience the lively atmosphere of a Korean street stall! Cheers with authentic Korean street food and drinks. Perfect for dates and girls' nights out!

3.03

10

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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