CENTER4 HAMBURGERS
Furui Machinami (old town), Takayama
Restaurant in Takayama, Japan
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Price
JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
Dress
Casual
Why go
A practical Takayama pick for travelers who want a casual burger meal without turning dinner into a project. The value is strongest as an easy evening fallback, especially if the trip already includes a higher-budget local meal elsewhere. Recent Tabelog 100 recognition helps separate it from a random quick stop.
About CENTER4 HAMBURGERS
CENTER4 HAMBURGERS is a casual Takayama option with a price range of JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999. The most useful way to judge it is practical: it fits travelers who want a direct, lower-commitment meal rather than a formal dining plan.
The basics are simple. Dress code is casual, service hours are listed for lunch and dinner windows on Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun, with Wednesday closed. That makes it easier to plan around than venues where the key details are unclear, but you should still check the latest official information before going.
A casual option, not the splurge meal
Use this as the practical counterweight to higher-budget or more formal meals. If the trip already includes a booking such as Hida Takayama Kakusho or Restaurant LE MiDi, CENTER4 HAMBURGERS can serve a different role: simpler, casual, easier to fit into the day.
Its confirmed Tabelog 100 #36 recognition for 2026, with 3.7pts, gives it a useful credibility signal. That does not make it a special-occasion choice by itself, but it does support the value case for a casual meal in the JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999 range.
Who should choose it first
First-time visitors should consider this when price, simplicity, casual dress matter more than a long meal. Compared with Iwaki, 旬亭 なか川, or 洲さき, it is best considered as a different kind of choice rather than a direct replacement for every dining plan.
The main planning facts are the price range and hours: lunch and dinner windows are listed every day except Wednesday. For a broader scan before committing, use Our full Takayama restaurants guide; if the evening plan is shifting across categories, the Takayama bars guide and Takayama hotels guide can help round out the itinerary.
Planning details
- Location
- 94 Kamiichinomachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0844, Japan
- Website
- tiger-center4.com
- Phone
- +81 577-36-4527
Venue details
Ambiance
Small, dim-to-warmly lit retro space tucked in a historic building, with mismatched antiques, wooden furniture, and a relaxed, intimate feel that contrasts with the surrounding traditional townscape.
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At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Small
Signature Dishes
- Hida Beef Burger
- Cheeseburger
- Onion Rings
Planning details
Location
Recognition and awards
Also consider
If you cannot get in
Try Iwaki if price is the main constraint and the plan can stay casual. For a more complete dinner alternative, Restaurant LE MiDi is the stronger cross-shop, with a higher spend but a more composed sit-down format.
Restaurant context
How it compares in Takayama
洲さき and 旬亭 なか川 are better fits when the goal is a more traditional, planned Takayama meal. CENTER4 HAMBURGERS is the easier, lower-commitment choice when timing matters more than ceremony, especially for solo diners or pairs looking for a casual evening option.
Iwaki sits below it on price, so choose Iwaki when the priority is keeping spend as low as possible. Choose CENTER4 HAMBURGERS when a slightly higher casual budget is acceptable and the meal needs to feel more substantial than a snack stop.
Hida Takayama Kakusho and Restaurant LE MiDi are the cross-shops for a proper dinner plan: Kakusho for a much higher-budget meal, LE MiDi for a mid-to-upper tier sit-down option. CENTER4 HAMBURGERS makes more sense as the flexible night, not the centerpiece reservation.
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Compare CENTER4 HAMBURGERS
| Venue | Location | Awards | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CENTER4 HAMBURGERS | Takayama | Tabelog 100 - Hamburger - 2026 · #36 | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 |
| 洲さき | Takayama | No published awards | ; |
| Iwaki | Takayama | Michelin Guide Kyoto Osaka 20262025 OAD Top Restaurants in Japan Ranked · #5252024 Michelin 1 Star | - JPY 999 - JPY 999 |
| Hida Takayama Kakusho | Takayama | Tabelog 100 - Japanese cuisine - EAST - 2025 · #83 | JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 |
| 旬亭 なか川 | Takayama | No published awards | ; |
| Restaurant LE MiDi | Takayama | Tabelog 100 - French - EAST - 2025 · #22 | JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tasting menu worth it at CENTER4 HAMBURGERS?
The confirmed price range is JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999, so evaluate it as a casual Takayama meal rather than a multi-course dining plan.
Can CENTER4 HAMBURGERS accommodate groups?
If you are planning with a party, check directly with the venue and plan around its listed hours: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun from 11 AM–2:30 PM and 5:30–8 PM, with Wednesday closed.
Is CENTER4 HAMBURGERS worth the price?
It is a reasonable pick if you want a casual Takayama meal in the JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999 range. Its confirmed Tabelog 100 #36 recognition for 2026, with 3.7pts, adds credibility to the value case.
What are alternatives to CENTER4 HAMBURGERS in Takayama?
Other named options to compare include Hida Takayama Kakusho, 旬亭 なか川, 洲さき, Iwaki, Restaurant LE MiDi. CENTER4 HAMBURGERS makes the most sense when casual dress, the listed price range, the published Takayama hours fit your plan.
