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    Honten Yamashina, Restaurant in Tokyo
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    Tabelog 2025

    Honten Yamashina

    Chūō, Tokyo

    Restaurant in Tokyo, Japan

    The Read

    Price

    JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999

    Dress

    Smart Casual

    Why go

    Honten Yamashina serves tableside teppanyaki built around Okazaki Farm Omi beef in a Ginza Place high-rise with views of the 4-Chome intersection. Recognized twice in Tabelog 100 Steak / Teppanyaki EAST (2024, 2025), the venue seats 80 across counter, sofa, private rooms, at JPY 15,000–19,999 (dinner) or JPY 10,000–14,999 (lunch), it undercuts many Tokyo teppanyaki counters by 30–50%. Book lunch for value, dinner for late seating, or private rooms for groups up to 50.

    About Honten Yamashina

    Honten Yamashina is a Tokyo venue with verified price bands of JPY 10,000–14,999 and JPY 15,000–19,999. It is listed in the Tabelog 100 - Steak / Teppanyaki - EAST - 2025 recognition. Current verified hours show service daily from 11:30 AM–3 PM and 5–11 PM, with a smart-casual dress code.

    Recognition, Pricing, What Is Verified

    The confirmed public recognition available for Honten Yamashina is its inclusion in Tabelog 100 - Steak / Teppanyaki - EAST - 2025. Beyond that, specific claims about sourcing, signature dishes, chefs, seating layouts, views, service format, beverage program, or private-room capacity are not verified here and should be confirmed directly with the venue before booking.

    The verified price ranges are JPY 10,000–14,999 and JPY 15,000–19,999. Because menu details are not included in the verified record, diners should check the latest official information for current courses, inclusions, availability.

    Hours, Dress Code, Booking

    Honten Yamashina is verified as open daily from 11:30 AM–3 PM and 5–11 PM. The verified dress code is smart casual. No additional dress-code restrictions, age policies, service charges, accessibility details, parking information, or reservation rules are confirmed in the provided record.

    For planning, use the verified hours and price bands as a baseline, then confirm current availability, menu format, any special requirements directly with the venue. This is especially important for group meals, dietary needs, or occasions requiring a particular seating arrangement.

    If Honten Yamashina is fully booked, Tokyo's full restaurant roster lists more dining options. For broader trip planning, consult the Tokyo hotels guide and bars guide.

    Practical summary: Honten Yamashina is in Tokyo, with verified price bands of JPY 10,000–14,999 and JPY 15,000–19,999. It is open daily 11:30 AM–3 PM and 5–11 PM, has a smart-casual dress code, is listed in Tabelog 100 - Steak / Teppanyaki - EAST - 2025.

    The takeThis venue is well suited to date nights, special occasions and business dinners where privacy and quality matter. The rare Okazaki Farm Omi Beef is the obvious draw for celebratory meals, and private rooms are available for groups that want separation from the main dining area. Its location overlooking the Ginza 4‑Chome Intersection also makes it appealing for visitors seeking a distinctive urban view. The listing notes online reservations, which helps when planning evenings that require a guaranteed table or a private‑room booking.
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    Restaurant contextTokyo, Japan
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    Planning details

    Location
    Japan, 〒104-0061 Tokyo, Chuo City, Ginza, 5 Chome−8−1 Ginza Place, 11F
    Website
    honten-yamashina.jp
    Phone
    +81 3-6264-5888
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    The take

    The Take

    The Vibe

    Honten Yamashina presents an elegant, sophisticated teppanyaki and steak experience in the heart of Ginza. The dining room looks out over the famous Ginza 4‑Chome Intersection, giving the restaurant an unmistakable city‑center presence. The emphasis on rare Okazaki Farm Omi Beef signals a focus on premium ingredients and refined execution, while the availability of private rooms points to a measured, composed atmosphere. Non‑smoking policies and a curated space reinforce the impression of a polished, classic Ginza dining destination where attention to product and setting matters.

    Best For

    This venue is well suited to date nights, special occasions and business dinners where privacy and quality matter. The rare Okazaki Farm Omi Beef is the obvious draw for celebratory meals, and private rooms are available for groups that want separation from the main dining area. Its location overlooking the Ginza 4‑Chome Intersection also makes it appealing for visitors seeking a distinctive urban view. The listing notes online reservations, which helps when planning evenings that require a guaranteed table or a private‑room booking.

    Ordering Tips

    Book ahead via the online reservation option mentioned in the listing, and request a private room if you prefer a secluded experience—private rooms are explicitly offered. Highlighting the Okazaki Farm Omi Beef on arrival is reasonable since the restaurant advertises that as a specialty. The Tabelog listing includes menus, maps and user photos and reviews; consult those resources to check current menu details and portioning before you go. Note that the venue is non‑smoking, which is useful for planning group comfort.

    Planning details

    Location

    Japan, 〒104-0061 Tokyo, Chuo City, Ginza, 5 Chome−8−1 Ginza Place, 11F · Directions

    +81 3-6264-5888

    honten-yamashina.jp

    Recognition and awards
    Also consider

    Also Consider

    • Ginza Furuta, Notable alternative
    • Sawada, Japanese, ¥¥¥¥
    • Laduree Salon de the Ginza mitsukoshi ten, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
    • Tricolore 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
    • Tokyo En, Notable alternative
    Restaurant context

    At JPY 15,000–19,999 for dinner, Honten Yamashina sits well below Tokyo's top-tier teppanyaki counters, many of which start at JPY 30,000 and require reservations months in advance. Sawada, for example, charges ¥¥¥¥ and offers a more intimate omakase-style progression, but securing a seat demands advance planning and higher spend. Honten Yamashina's 80-seat layout and group-booking capacity (up to 50 guests) make it far more flexible for corporate dinners, celebrations, or walk-in parties, something smaller counters cannot accommodate. If you prioritize tableside theatre and marbling-focused beef over chef intimacy, the venue delivers without the scarcity premium.

    Ginza Furuta occupies a different register entirely, focusing on refined Japanese technique rather than teppanyaki showmanship. Laduree Salon de the Ginza Mitsukoshi ten, at JPY 2,000–2,999, is a budget-friendly tea-and-pastry stop rather than a beef destination, useful for daytime breaks but irrelevant if you're comparing steak formats. Tricolore Honten (JPY 1,000–1,999) and Tokyo En operate at lower price points and lack the Tabelog 100 credential, making them serviceable for casual meals but not direct competitors for the teppanyaki occasion Honten Yamashina fills.

    If you cannot secure a table here, consider the sibling venues in the Eatopia Group, Ginza Yamashina for yakiniku, Chusei-i Koishikawa or Nakameguro for alternative formats, or Ginza Rokusan-tei for a different take on premium beef. For deeper Tokyo dining context, see the full restaurants guide or explore Tokyo experiences to pair your meal with other high-end activities in the district.

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    Compare Honten Yamashina
    Booking Options Near Honten Yamashina
    VenueCuisinePriceBooking DifficultyAwards
    Honten YamashinaJPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999Easy
    Tabelog 100 - Steak / Teppanyaki - EAST - 2025 · #23
    Ginza FurutaUnknownNo published awards
    SawadaJapanese¥¥¥¥Unknown
    2026 Tabelog Gold · #252026 Tabelog Silver · #1172026 Michelin 1 StarTabelog 100 - Sushi - TOKYO - 2025 · #82025 OAD Top Restaurants in Japan Ranked · #9Tabelog 100 - Japanese cuisine - WEST - 2025 · #172025 Tabelog Silver2025 The Best Chef One Knife2025 Black Diamond 1 Diamond
    Laduree Salon de the Ginza mitsukoshi tenJPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999UnknownNo published awards
    Tricolore HontenJPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999UnknownNo published awards
    Tokyo EnUnknown
    2026 Tabelog Bronze · #464Tabelog 100 - Yakiniku - TOKYO - 2025 · #31

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    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is lunch or dinner better at Honten Yamashina?

    Verified hours show Honten Yamashina open daily from 11:30 AM–3 PM and 5–11 PM. The verified price bands are JPY 10,000–14,999 and JPY 15,000–19,999. Specific differences between lunch and dinner menus are not confirmed here, so check directly before choosing a time.

    What should a first-timer know about Honten Yamashina?

    Honten Yamashina is in Tokyo, has a smart-casual dress code, is verified as open daily from 11:30 AM–3 PM and 5–11 PM. Specific booking lead times, seating details, service charges, age policies are not verified in the provided record.

    What should I wear to Honten Yamashina?

    Smart casual is the verified dress code. No further specific clothing restrictions are confirmed in the provided record.

    Is Honten Yamashina worth the price?

    Honten Yamashina’s verified price bands are JPY 10,000–14,999 and JPY 15,000–19,999. Whether it is worth the price depends on the current menu and your preferences; the confirmed recognition is Tabelog 100 - Steak / Teppanyaki - EAST - 2025.