Ginza Furuta
Chūō, Tokyo
Restaurant in Tokyo, Japan
The Read
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Ginza Furuta is a better fit for a planned, quiet Ginza dinner than for a spontaneous meal. Book it if location and atmosphere matter; cross-shop nearby Ginza options if the group needs published pricing, cuisine details, or easier pre-meal planning.
About Ginza Furuta
Ginza Furuta is a Tokyo dinner option with verified evening hours and a smart-casual dress code. The available confirmed details are limited, so it is best considered by diners who are comfortable checking the latest menu, pricing, service information directly with the venue before committing.
Use it for a planned Tokyo evening, not a lunch stop
Ginza Furuta's verified schedule is in the evening: Monday through Friday from 5–10 PM, Saturday from 5–9 PM, closed Sunday. That makes it a fit for an evening plan rather than a lunch stop or an all-day fallback.
Because the cuisine type, chef, price range, menu format, seat count are not confirmed here, the safer recommendation is to approach it as a planned dinner and verify current details in advance. For visitors building a broader Tokyo itinerary, pair this decision with the full Tokyo restaurants guide, then use the Tokyo hotels guide, the Tokyo bars guide, the Tokyo wineries guide, the Tokyo experiences guide to plan the rest of the night.
Who should consider it, who should cross-shop
Consider Ginza Furuta if the priority is a Tokyo dinner with an evening schedule and smart-casual expectations. Look elsewhere if the decision depends on a published menu, clear pricing, named awards, or easy dietary vetting before arrival. In that case, the better move is to compare other Tokyo options with details that are easier to confirm before booking.
For other named options to consider, compare Laduree Salon de the Ginza mitsukoshi ten, Frederic Cassel Ginza mitsukoshi ten, Bon Bonheur, Honten Yamashina, Chinese Sai Lao Shisen Pyaoshan Ginza mitsukoshi ten. Use them as reference points when deciding whether Ginza Furuta's evening schedule and limited public detail match the kind of dinner you want.
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Ginza Furuta occupies a deliberate below‑street level room that privileges concentration and ceremony over passing trade. The space reads as quietly exacting: a counter-format address set within Ginza's upper tier where formal restraint and seasonality shape the pace of service. The descent into the basement signals intimacy and a focused, low-key atmosphere; conversations are for the meal rather than the room. The overall tone is refined and traditional rather than flashy, geared toward diners who appreciate meticulous technique, top-tier Japanese produce and the slow rhythm of an omakase or kaiseki experience.
Best For
This is a place for considered, reservation-driven evenings—think special occasions and important business dinners where the meal itself is the occasion. The counter format and long, seasonal courses encourage attentive tasting and one-on-one engagement with the chef, so it suits small parties and two-person dinners more than casual groups. Because Furuta sits in Ginza’s upper tier of restaurants, it attracts diners who expect formal service, a quiet setting, and an immersive Japanese tasting experience rather than a quick night out.
Ordering Tips
Book well in advance and plan for a full tasting sequence rather than à la carte pacing: the restaurant is described alongside counter omakase and kaiseki peers in Ginza’s top bracket. Expect counter seating and a menu that emphasizes seasonal fish and premium beef—standout items to seek include Nodoguro sashimi, Noto natural fish sashimi and Noto beef steak. Let the kitchen guide the progression (omakase) and mention any important dietary restrictions when you reserve; the format and pace reward focus and are designed for a long, composed dining experience.
Planning details
Location
Japan, 〒104-0061 Tokyo, Chuo City, Ginza, 5 Chome−10−11 川島ビル B1F～1F · Directions
Also consider
Also Consider
- Laduree Salon de the Ginza mitsukoshi ten, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
- Honten Yamashina, JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999, JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
- Chinese Sai Lao Shisen Pyaoshan Ginza mitsukoshi ten, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
- Frederic Cassel Ginza mitsukoshi ten, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
- Bon Bonheur, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
Restaurant context
How It Compares
Ginza Furuta is the harder recommendation to price with confidence because no public price band is listed here. If value clarity matters, Bon Bonheur at JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 and Laduree Salon de the Ginza mitsukoshi ten at JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 are safer choices for a lighter Ginza stop. They make more sense for shoppers, afternoon plans, or travelers who want a predictable spend.
For a more serious meal, Honten Yamashina gives a clearer splurge signal, with listed bands of JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 and JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999. Choose that when the budget is already set for a higher-end dinner. Chinese Sai Lao Shisen Pyaoshan Ginza mitsukoshi ten sits in the middle, with JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 and JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 bands, making it easier for groups that need a more transparent spend.
Frederic Cassel Ginza mitsukoshi ten is the better alternate when the occasion is dessert, tea, or a short Ginza pause rather than a full dinner. Ginza Furuta remains the pick for a quieter evening meal, but the peers are stronger when price visibility and easy group consensus matter more than the room itself.
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Compare Ginza Furuta
| Venue | Location | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ginza Furuta | Tokyo | , | No published awards |
| Laduree Salon de the Ginza mitsukoshi ten | Tokyo | JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 | No published awards |
| Honten Yamashina | Tokyo | JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 | No published awards |
| Chinese Sai Lao Shisen Pyaoshan Ginza mitsukoshi ten | Tokyo | JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 | No published awards |
| Frederic Cassel Ginza mitsukoshi ten | Tokyo | JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 | No published awards |
| Bon Bonheur | Tokyo | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is lunch or dinner better at Ginza Furuta?
Dinner is the clear choice, because Ginza Furuta's verified hours are Mon-Fri 5–10 PM and Sat 5–9 PM, with Sunday closed. If you need a lunch slot, this is not the right pick.
What should a first-timer know about Ginza Furuta?
Start with the basics: it is in Tokyo, operates in the evening, has a smart-casual dress code. Plan for an evening visit only, do not expect Sunday availability.
Does Ginza Furuta handle dietary restrictions?
Check ahead before you go if you have dietary restrictions, because no formal dietary policy is confirmed here. Check the venue's official channels for the latest details.
Is Ginza Furuta good for a special occasion?
It can be a fit if your occasion is built around a Tokyo dinner and the evening schedule works for your plans. If you need confirmed menu, pricing, or dietary details before booking, verify those directly with the venue first.
What are alternatives to Ginza Furuta in Tokyo?
Cross-shop Laduree Salon de the Ginza mitsukoshi ten, Honten Yamashina, Chinese Sai Lao Shisen Pyaoshan Ginza mitsukoshi ten, Frederic Cassel Ginza mitsukoshi ten, Bon Bonheur if you want to compare other named options. Ginza Furuta is the pick only if its evening schedule and limited confirmed details work for your plan.
Is Ginza Furuta good for solo dining?
It may work for solo diners who want a Tokyo dinner and are comfortable confirming details in advance. The verified information does not confirm a specific seating format, so check directly if that matters to you.
