Kojitsu

Kojitsu is a Japanese-cuisine restaurant in Nagoya with listed price ranges of JPY 10,000–14,999 and JPY 20,000–29,999. Its confirmed recognition includes Tabelog Bronze #196 in 2026 with 4.1 points and Tabelog 100 #30 in 2025 with 4.1 points.

The safest expectation is a Japanese-cuisine meal in Nagoya, with smart casual dress and service listed for both lunch and dinner daily. First-timers should plan around the published hours and price bands rather than assuming extra details about format, seating, menu structure, or special requests. If the plan is a broader dining trip, compare Kojitsu with Oryori Hisamatsu or Kyoaji Motoi when deciding which meals to prioritize.

Use it as the serious meal in a two- or three-stop Nagoya plan

For a multi-visit strategy, avoid building the whole trip around similar higher-spend meals. Kojitsu can serve as a Japanese-cuisine anchor in Nagoya, while other dining in the city can provide contrast. If you are comparing named options, consider Oryori Hisamatsu, Kyoaji Motoi, Higashiyama Ogata as separate possibilities rather than assuming they fill the same role.

Kojitsu lists lunch and dinner hours every day: 12–2 PM and 6:30–9:30 PM. That makes the planning question less about which days are listed and more about whether you want to commit one of your main meals in Nagoya to Japanese cuisine at this price level. The public facts do not verify a specific menu format, seat count, or service style, so plan on the confirmed basics only.

The strongest reason to prioritize Kojitsu is its confirmed category and recognition. Tabelog Bronze #196 in 2026 and Tabelog 100 #30 in 2025, both listed at 4.1 points, place it among recognized Japanese-cuisine restaurants. That recognition does not mean every diner should choose it automatically. It means Kojitsu is worth considering when you are comfortable with the published spend range and want a Nagoya meal with confirmed third-party recognition.

Who should book, who should cross-shop

Book if the goal is Japanese cuisine in Nagoya with a meaningful spend attached and smart casual dress. Skip it if you need verified details that are not available here, such as a confirmed seat count, take-out or delivery information, allergy policies, dietary accommodations, or a specific menu format. Those points should be checked directly before making plans around them.

For cross-shopping, Kyoaji Motoi, Oryori Hisamatsu, Higashiyama Ogata, Mitsuyasu, Tsuru Yoshi are useful names to consider alongside Kojitsu, depending on what kind of meal you want to prioritize. Keep the comparison practical: price, date, location where applicable, your own itinerary matter more than assuming details not confirmed here.

For planning beyond this meal, use our full Nagoya restaurants guide to avoid overbooking similar meals. If the trip needs balance around dinner, check our full Nagoya hotels guide before filling every night with formal dining.