Restaurant in Gifu, Japan
Akane Ya
170Pearl PointsSerious value

About Akane Ya
Akane Ya is a smart Gifu pick for a planned evening meal, especially if you want recognition and a controlled spend rather than the higher budget of Takumi Hirano. It suits couples, solo diners, small groups seeking a serious dinner; skip it for a casual snack or if you need detailed cuisine and seating information before deciding.
Consider Akane Ya if the goal is a planned Gifu dinner with verified evening hours, a defined price band, casual dress code, confirmed external recognition. The available facts are limited, but they are enough to place it as a dinner option to consider rather than a fully documented venue with verified public detail on cuisine, chef, seating, or menu format.
The useful way to think about this meal is as a deliberate dinner commitment. The verified details show evening service, a JPY 8,000-9,999 price band, a Tabelog 100 #5 placement in 2025 with 3.8 points, so the decision is less about a specific dish and more about whether the night deserves a dedicated slot. For visitors using our full Gifu restaurants guide, this should sit in the planned-dinner lane, while places such as Benten Do can be considered separately depending on the kind of meal you want.
A serious Gifu dinner without overclaiming the details
The case for considering Akane Ya is direct: it has a verified price band of JPY 8,000-9,999, casual dress code, evening hours, confirmed Tabelog 100 #5 recognition in 2025 with 3.8 points. Those facts make it a credible option for diners who want to plan a Gifu dinner in advance.
Because cuisine, chef details, seating, menu structure are not part of the verified profile here, the safest expectation is not to arrive chasing a named dish or personality-driven story. Treat it as a dinner choice based on its confirmed price positioning, evening schedule, recognition. If the trip is built around comparing dining in Gifu across different styles, consider it alongside options such as Benten Do, Tsubameya Yanagase honten, Mizuki, Sakana, or Takumi Hirano based on the kind of evening you want.
Who should prioritize it
This is a better fit for diners who want a defined evening plan in Gifu and are comfortable deciding with limited verified detail beyond price, hours, dress code, recognition. Diners who need confirmed seating, private-room, allergy, dietary, or menu-format information should verify those details directly before committing.
Travelers comparing categories should keep expectations tight. This is not a venue where the verified facts support a detailed cuisine brief, beverage-program claim, or service-format promise. It belongs on the restaurant shortlist for diners who care about a confirmed Gifu price band, evening hours, recognition, while other dining in Gifu can fill different roles depending on schedule and budget.
The verdict: choose it when Gifu dinner needs to feel selected, not improvised. Skip it if the priority is a lower-cost bite, a clearly documented cuisine brief, or a venue with more visible service-format information before arrival.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Akane Ya good for a special occasion?
It can be, if you want a planned dinner in Gifu with a verified JPY 8,000-9,999 price band and confirmed Tabelog 100 #5 recognition in 2025 with 3.8 points. The dress code is casual, so the available facts point to an evening meal that can feel considered without requiring formal attire.
Is the tasting menu worth it at Akane Ya?
There is no verified tasting-menu information for Akane Ya. What is confirmed is the JPY 8,000-9,999 price band, evening schedule, casual dress code, Tabelog 100 #5 recognition in 2025 with 3.8 points, so judge it as a planned dinner rather than by an unconfirmed menu format.
What should I wear to Akane Ya?
The verified dress code is casual. For an evening dinner in Gifu, casual attire is appropriate; no formal dress requirement is confirmed.
Is Akane Ya good for solo dining?
It may work for solo diners who want a planned dinner in Gifu, but seating details are not verified. If solo seating, counter availability, or table layout matters, confirm directly before going.
Is lunch or dinner better at Akane Ya?
Dinner is the confirmed option. Verified hours are Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM, Sunday from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM, Tuesday closed. No lunch service is verified.
Is Akane Ya worth the price?
It is worth considering if you want a Gifu dinner in the verified JPY 8,000-9,999 range with confirmed Tabelog 100 #5 recognition in 2025 with 3.8 points. If you need detailed cuisine, seating, dietary, or menu information before deciding, verify those points directly first.
Location
49-3 Mitonocho, Gifu, 500-8182, Japan
Gifu, Japan
Compare Akane Ya
| Venue | Location | Awards | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akane Ya | Gifu | Tabelog 100 #5 (2025): 3.8pts | JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 |
| Takumi Hirano | Gifu | , | JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 |
| Mizuki | Gifu | , | , |
| Tsubameya Yanagase honten | Gifu | , | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 |
| Benten Do | Gifu | , | - JPY 999 View spending breakdown |
| Sakana | Gifu | , | , |
How Akane Ya Gifu compares with similar nearby venues.
Also Consider
- Takumi Hirano, JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999, JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
- Mizuki, Notable alternative
- Tsubameya Yanagase honten, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- Benten Do, - JPY 999 View spending breakdown, - JPY 999 View spending breakdown
- Sakana, Notable alternative
How it compares in Gifu
Akane Ya sits between Gifu's splurge and casual tiers. Takumi Hirano costs more at JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999, so choose it when the meal is the main event and the higher spend is acceptable. Akane Ya is the more controlled choice for diners who want a recognized dinner without moving into that upper local bracket.
For value-led eating, Tsubameya Yanagase honten and Benten Do are better fits. Tsubameya Yanagase honten sits around JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, while Benten Do is listed below JPY 999, making both easier choices for a casual day plan. They are not direct substitutes for a dedicated dinner, but they make more sense if budget matters more than occasion value.
Mizuki and Sakana are worth cross-shopping if the goal is simply to keep options open in Gifu, but Akane Ya has the clearer price signal and public recognition. For an easy booking with a more serious evening feel, start here; for a lower-pressure meal, move down to Tsubameya Yanagase honten or Benten Do.
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