Restaurant in Gifu, Japan
THE Setsugekka
130Pearl PointsGifu grill address

About THE Setsugekka
A Tabelog Yakiniku EAST 100 selection for 2024 and 2025, this 95-seat Gifu house restaurant offers premium beef from multiple regions with eight private rooms sized for two to eight diners. Dinner runs JPY 10,000–14,999, lunch JPY 3,000–3,999—book ahead by phone for special occasions and groups; solo travelers should consider smaller, counter-focused alternatives.
THE Setsugekka in Gifu is a premium venue with verified price bands of JPY 10,000–14,999 and JPY 3,000–3,999. Its listed hours cover lunch and dinner on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, with Tuesday closed. Dress code is smart casual. The venue is also listed in Tabelog 100 - Yakiniku - EAST - 2025, but beyond those verified points, specific claims about seating, room formats, ownership, chef, sourcing, menus, drinks, or service details should be treated as unconfirmed.
What the Tabelog Recognition Signals
THE Setsugekka appears in Tabelog 100 - Yakiniku - EAST - 2025, which is the clearest verified recognition available for the venue. That makes the restaurant a notable Gifu option for diners comparing premium reservations, but it should not be described with unverified scores, rankings, consecutive award years, or detailed claims about culinary style beyond the confirmed recognition category.
The verified price bands are JPY 10,000–14,999 and JPY 3,000–3,999. Those figures indicate a meaningful difference between higher- and lower-priced visits, but the available data does not verify specific course formats, à la carte options, signature dishes, beverage pairings, birthday services, smoking policy, seating type, or other operational details.
Hours and Group Logistics
Publicly verified information confirms the venue is in Gifu, follows a smart-casual dress code, is open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 11:30 AM–3 PM and 5–11 PM. It is closed on Tuesday.
Details such as private-room count, seat count, room charges, parking, reservation method, language support, walk-in availability are not verified here. Diners planning a specific occasion should confirm logistics directly with the venue before committing to a date or time.
How It Compares
Within Gifu, THE Setsugekka can be compared with other dining options such as Hida Gyu Ittouya Bakuro Ichidai Gifu kanda when deciding how formal or premium a meal should be. Because verified comparative price, seating, menu details are not available here, the safest comparison is broad: THE Setsugekka is the option on this page with a verified premium price band and confirmed Tabelog 100 - Yakiniku - EAST - 2025 recognition.
Other named venues, including BAROSSA cocktailier, BAR-BAROSSA, DA ACHIU, Chaya Akawani, may suit different parts of a broader itinerary, but this page does not verify their pricing, distance from THE Setsugekka, opening hours, city, or specific formats. Treat them as separate planning choices rather than confirmed substitutes for the same meal.
THE Setsugekka is best framed as a premium Gifu reservation with confirmed lunch and dinner hours, smart-casual dress, verified 2025 Tabelog Yakiniku EAST recognition. For broader planning, see our Gifu restaurants guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is THE Setsugekka good for solo dining?
The verified data does not confirm seating layout or whether the venue is especially suited to solo diners. If solo dining matters, confirm directly with the restaurant before booking.
How far ahead should I book THE Setsugekka?
The verified data does not confirm booking lead times or reservation method. Because the venue has premium price bands and confirmed Tabelog 100 - Yakiniku - EAST - 2025 recognition, it is sensible to check availability in advance.
Can THE Setsugekka accommodate groups?
Group capacity, private rooms, room charges are not verified here. check the venue's official channels if you need a specific table size or private setting.
Is THE Setsugekka good for a special occasion?
It may suit diners looking for a premium Gifu meal, with verified price bands of JPY 10,000–14,999 and JPY 3,000–3,999 and a smart-casual dress code. Specific special-occasion services, such as plates or private rooms, are not verified.
Is THE Setsugekka worth the price?
THE Setsugekka is priced at JPY 10,000–14,999 and JPY 3,000–3,999, with confirmed Tabelog 100 - Yakiniku - EAST - 2025 recognition. Whether it is worth the premium depends on your budget and what the venue confirms for your planned visit.
Is lunch or dinner better at THE Setsugekka?
The verified hours list both lunch and dinner service: 11:30 AM–3 PM and 5–11 PM on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday. The available data does not verify menu differences between lunch and dinner.
Location
26 Tamamoricho, Gifu, 500-8837, Japan
Gifu, Japan
Compare THE Setsugekka
| Venue | Price |
|---|---|
| THE Setsugekka | JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 |
| DA ACHIU | JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 |
| BAR-BAROSSA | JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 |
| BAROSSA cocktailier | JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999 |
| Hida Gyu Ittouya Bakuro Ichidai Gifu kanda | JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 |
| Chaya Akawani | - JPY 999 |
Key differences to consider before you reserve.
Also Consider
- DA ACHIU, JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- BAR-BAROSSA, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- BAROSSA cocktailier, JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999, JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
- Hida Gyu Ittouya Bakuro Ichidai Gifu kanda, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
- Chaya Akawani, - JPY 999, - JPY 999
At JPY 10,000–14,999 for dinner, this venue charges a 30–40% premium over Hida Gyu Ittouya Bakuro Ichidai Gifu kanda, which delivers comparable beef quality at JPY 6,000–7,999 without private rooms or Tabelog recognition. If your priority is the grilling experience rather than the setting, Ittouya offers better value for solo diners and couples. For groups of four or more, the eight private rooms here, each with separate charges, justify the cost when privacy and celebration matter; Ittouya lacks that infrastructure.
DA ACHIU operates at the budget end (JPY 1,000–1,999 lunch, JPY 3,000–3,999 dinner), sacrificing premium cuts and formal service for accessibility. Book there when you want beef without ceremony or when traveling with children who won't appreciate the private-room format. The lunch pricing gap, JPY 3,000–3,999 here versus JPY 1,000–1,999 at DA ACHIU, reflects sourcing rather than portion size; both serve full meals, but this venue prioritizes regional provenance.
Booking difficulty tilts easiest at DA ACHIU (walk-ins welcome most days), moderate at Ittouya (reserve a few days ahead for weekends), and highest here (phone confirmation required, especially for private rooms on Friday and Saturday nights). If your Gifu visit is last-minute, start at Ittouya; if you're planning a milestone dinner two weeks out, the Tabelog pedigree and room options make this the splurge-worthy choice. For post-meal drinks, BAROSSA cocktailier (JPY 4,000–4,999) delivers craft cocktail precision, while BAR-BAROSSA (JPY 2,000–2,999) offers standing-room casual, both within walking distance but neither designed for yakiniku pairings.
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