Restaurant in Toyama, Japan

Gin Gyo

Name: Gin Gyo
Address: 2 Chome-1-3 Shintomicho, Toyama, 930-0002, Japan, Toyama, JP
Telephone: +81 76-482-4064
Price range: JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 View spending breakdown

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About Gin Gyo

A 23-seat izakaya in Shintomicho recognized on Tabelog's 100 Izakaya WEST list for 2024 and 2025. Seasonal fish from Toyama Bay, sake-focused pairings, and counter seating make it a repeat-visit venue. JPY 8,000–9,999 per person; call around noon for same-day reservations.

Gin Gyo is a Toyama venue with a verified evening schedule, casual dress code, and a typical spend of JPY 8,000–9,999. It is listed for Tabelog 100 - Izakaya - WEST - 2025, making it a notable option for diners comparing premium casual meals. Beyond those confirmed basics, public-facing details such as specific seating layout, menu specialties, payment rules, parking, and reservation procedure should be checked directly with the venue before planning around them.

What to Order Across Two Visits

The verified information for Gin Gyo does not specify dishes, cuisine details, beverage focus, or a fixed menu format. Treat it as a dinner venue in Toyama where the safest planning assumptions are the confirmed price band and evening hours. If you are deciding what to order, confirm the current menu directly with the restaurant rather than relying on unverified dish lists or seasonal claims.

The Room and Service Format

Gin Gyo is open from 5 PM to midnight every day of the week. The verified dress code is casual. Specifics such as seat count, counter or table layout, private-room availability, smoking rules, child policy, booking method, and payment options are not confirmed here, so diners should contact the venue directly for those practical details before visiting.

How to Compare Gin Gyo

At JPY 8,000–9,999, Gin Gyo sits in a premium casual price band for Toyama dining. Its Tabelog 100 - Izakaya - WEST - 2025 listing is a useful recognition point, but it should not be read as a guarantee of a particular service style, language support, menu format, or room layout. Diners comparing options may also consider comparable venues such as Boteyan Tanaka, Gin Sakana no Hanare Gin Chirori, Himawari Shokudo 2, Ricomonte, and Tempura Koizumi Takano, while confirming each venue's current details separately.

Reservations: Confirm directly with the venue. Seating: Not verified here. Budget: JPY 8,000–9,999. Hours: 5 PM to midnight, open every day. Dress: Casual. Payment: Not verified here. Parking: Not verified here. Children: Not verified here. Smoking: Not verified here.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What should a first-timer know about Gin Gyo?

Gin Gyo is in Toyama, opens from 5 PM to midnight every day, and has a verified spend range of JPY 8,000–9,999. Dress code is casual. Specific menu, seating, and reservation details are not verified here, so confirm directly with the venue before visiting.

Can Gin Gyo accommodate groups?

Group accommodation, seat count, private-room availability, and table layout are not verified here. Contact Gin Gyo directly for the current seating arrangement and booking options.

How far ahead should I book Gin Gyo?

The verified data does not specify a reservation method or booking window. Gin Gyo is open daily from 5 PM to midnight; check directly with the venue for current reservation guidance.

What are alternatives to compare with Gin Gyo?

Other venues to compare include Boteyan Tanaka, Gin Sakana no Hanare Gin Chirori, Himawari Shokudo 2, Ricomonte, and Tempura Koizumi Takano. Confirm each venue's current price, menu, hours, and booking rules separately.

Is lunch or dinner better at Gin Gyo?

Dinner is the verified service window: Gin Gyo opens at 5 PM and runs until midnight every night. No lunch hours are listed in the verified data.

Location

2 Chome-1-3 Shintomicho, Toyama, 930-0002, Japan

Toyama, Japan

Compare Gin Gyo

Value Check: Gin Gyo and Peers

Venue	Price	Booking Difficulty
Gin Gyo	JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 View spending breakdown	Easy
Gin Sakana no Hanare Gin Chirori	JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999	Unknown
Ricomonte		Unknown
Boteyan Tanaka	JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 - JPY 999	Unknown
Himawari Shokudo 2	JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999	Unknown
Tempura Koizumi Takano	JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999	Unknown

A quick look at how Gin Gyo compares on price and recognition.

Also Consider

Gin Sakana no Hanare Gin Chirori, JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999, JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
Ricomonte, Notable alternative
Boteyan Tanaka, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 - JPY 999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 - JPY 999
Himawari Shokudo 2, Italian, JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
Tempura Koizumi Takano, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999

At JPY 8,000–9,999 per person, this venue positions itself above budget izakaya like Boteyan Tanaka (JPY 1,000–1,999) and Gin Sakana no Hanare Gin Chirori (JPY 3,000–3,999), but well below splurge-level venues like Himawari Shokudo 2 (JPY 20,000–29,999). The Tabelog 100 Izakaya WEST recognition (2024, 2025) signals consistent quality and a loyal domestic following, but the format is still izakaya casual, counter seating, small plates, sake pairings, not fine dining. If you're looking for the lowest-cost entry point to Toyama's seasonal seafood scene, Gin Sakana no Hanare Gin Chirori offers a similar focus at half the price. For a more formal tempura experience at a comparable price tier, Tempura Koizumi Takano (JPY 10,000–14,999) is another option.

Booking difficulty is low, call around noon for same-day reservations or during midday hours for advance dates. The 10-seat counter is the best spot for solo diners or couples who want to watch the prep work; groups of four or five should request the tatami tables or sunken kotatsu seating. Smoking is allowed, which may be a dealbreaker for some. The venue does not allow children, keeping the atmosphere adult-focused. If you want a low-commitment izakaya experience with seasonal fish and a sake list that highlights Toyama producers, this is the right pick. If you want a quieter, non-smoking environment or a lower price point, Boteyan Tanaka is the better alternative.