Restaurant in Tokyo, Japan

Konohana

Name: Konohana
Address: 3 Chome-25-6 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032, Japan, Tokyo, JP
Telephone: +81 3-3874-7302

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Asakusa Bread Stop

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About Konohana

A take-out bakery in residential Asakusa serving bread and bagels under ¥1,000, recognised in the Tabelog Tokyo Bread 100 for 2020 and 2022. Open Wednesday to Saturday, 11 AM until sold out, with no seating or reservations for new customers. The format suits grab-and-go picnics along the Sumida River, offering quality without the premiums charged by temple-district shops.

Konohana is a Tokyo venue with a verified price band of up to ¥999 and limited daytime hours. Its confirmed schedule is Wednesday through Saturday from 11 AM to 4 PM, with closures on Monday, Tuesday, Sunday. The verified recognition is its selection in the Tabelog 100 Bread Tokyo list for 2022, so the safest way to plan a visit is around the confirmed hours and price rather than assuming details about service format, menu items, seating, or availability that are not verified here.

The Format and What to Expect

The confirmed practical details are simple: Konohana is in Tokyo, operates Wednesday through Saturday from 11 AM to 4 PM, sits in the up-to-¥999 price band. Specific claims about reservations, seating, payment methods, exact location within the city, or whether items run out are not verified in the available data, so visitors should treat those as unknown unless they confirm directly before going.

The 2022 Tabelog 100 Bread Tokyo recognition gives Konohana a clear point of interest for travellers tracking notable bread-focused venues in the city. For context, Tokyo's dining scene includes everything from quick, inexpensive stops to higher-budget restaurants; Konohana belongs on the more affordable end based on its verified price band.

How It Fits a Multi-Visit Tokyo Strategy

Konohana is easiest to consider as a daytime Tokyo stop rather than an evening plan, because the verified hours end at 4 PM and the venue is closed three days a week. If you are building an itinerary, place it on a Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, or Saturday and avoid assuming Sunday, Monday, or Tuesday availability.

For travellers comparing different Tokyo dining options, Konohana works best as a low-price, limited-hours entry on the schedule. It will not answer the same need as a longer restaurant reservation or a late-night plan; pair it with other daytime activities and leave dinner or drinks to other venues, including options found through Tokyo's bar listings or other Pearl-listed restaurants such as nacol.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I eat at the bar at Konohana?

The verified information for Konohana does not confirm bar seating or any seating format. Confirm directly with the venue before relying on dine-in arrangements.

Is Konohana good for a special occasion?

Konohana is best assessed from the verified facts: it is a Tokyo venue in the up-to-¥999 price band with daytime hours from Wednesday through Saturday. For a more formal plan, compare it with other Pearl-listed venues such as Grill Sakura or Sushi Kanesho.

What should I order at Konohana?

Specific menu items are not verified in the available data. The confirmed information is the price band, Tokyo location, hours, 2022 Tabelog 100 Bread Tokyo recognition.

How far ahead should I book Konohana?

Reservation details are not verified. The confirmed schedule is Wednesday through Saturday, 11 AM to 4 PM, with closures on Monday, Tuesday, Sunday.

Is the tasting menu worth it at Konohana?

A tasting menu is not verified for Konohana. Use the confirmed details instead: Tokyo location, up-to-¥999 price band, limited daytime hours.

Is lunch or dinner better at Konohana?

Konohana's verified hours are 11 AM to 4 PM from Wednesday through Saturday, so it is not a dinner option based on the available schedule.

What are alternatives to Konohana in Tokyo?

Other Pearl-listed venues you may compare with Konohana include Grill Sakura, Sushi Kanesho, Suzuki En Asakusa honten, grill GRAND, nacol.

Location

3 Chome-25-6 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032, Japan

Tokyo, Japan

Compare Konohana

Is Konohana Worth It?

Venue	Price	Booking Difficulty
Konohana	- JPY 999	Easy
grill GRAND	¥	Unknown
Grill Sakura	JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999	Unknown
Suzuki En Asakusa honten	- JPY 999	Unknown
nacol	JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999	Unknown
Sushi Kanesho	¥¥¥	Unknown

Key differences to consider before you reserve.

Also Consider

grill GRAND, Yoshoku, ¥
Grill Sakura, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
Suzuki En Asakusa honten, - JPY 999, - JPY 999
nacol, JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999, JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
Sushi Kanesho, Sushi, ¥¥¥

Among Asakusa's affordable dining options, Konohana sits at the budget-friendly end alongside Suzuki En Asakusa honten, another sub-¥1,000 specialist. Both reward early visits and close when inventory runs out, but Konohana's bakery format offers more portability, ideal for river-side picnics or hotel-room breakfasts. For sit-down meals in a similar price tier, grill GRAND delivers yoshoku comfort food with table service, though expect to spend closer to ¥2,000-¥3,000 once you add drinks. Grill Sakura occupies the same price band and neighbourhood, making it a direct alternative when Konohana sells out or you need a cooked meal rather than take-out bread.

The real contrast emerges when comparing Konohana to Tokyo's tasting-menu tier. nacol, priced at ¥15,000-¥19,999, operates in a different category entirely, multi-course dining with advance reservations and evening-only service. For sushi in the splurge range, Sushi Kanesho delivers counter-style omakase at ¥¥¥ pricing, requiring both budget and booking effort. Konohana won't replace either of those experiences, but it solves the logistical problem of affordable, high-quality fuel between them. Book the expensive dinners weeks ahead, then rely on Konohana for midday simplicity, no reservations, no wait, change left over from ¥1,000.

For bakery-focused visitors, the choice depends on format preference. Konohana's take-out model means no lingering over coffee, but also no table-turn pressure and no tipping expectations. If you want a sit-down bakery cafe experience, look elsewhere in Asakusa's temple district, but expect to pay double for the privilege of a chair. Konohana's value proposition is clarity: award-recognised bread at neighbourhood prices, with Wednesday-to-Saturday reliability and a location that rewards intentional visits rather than impulse stops.