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    Toraya, Restaurant in Yokohama
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    Tabelog 2025

    Toraya

    Naka, Yokohama

    Restaurant in Yokohama, Japan

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    Price

    JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999

    Dress

    Casual

    Why go

    A Tabelog 100 tempura specialist in Kannai serving fish-focused tempura at JPY 5,000-5,999 for dinner, JPY 1,000-1,999 for lunch. Counter seating and a private tatami room for 10-12 make it one of the few award-recognized spots in Yokohama that handles both solo diners and larger groups. Reservations recommended; closed Monday and Sunday.

    About Toraya

    Toraya in Yokohama is a casual venue with price ranges of JPY 1,000-1,999 and JPY 5,000-5,999. It is also listed in the Tabelog 100 - Tempura - 2025 recognition, making it a straightforward option to consider if you are planning a tempura-focused meal in the city. Toraya is open Tuesday through Saturday from 11 AM to 8 PM, and closed Monday and Sunday. If you are comparing plans, keep alternatives such as Marumasara or Bar Noble in mind, but avoid assuming a specific seating style, menu format, or booking setup.

    What to Try Across Three Visits

    For a first visit to Toraya, keep planning simple. The venue is associated with tempura through its Tabelog 100 - Tempura - 2025 listing, and the price bands are JPY 1,000-1,999 and JPY 5,000-5,999. For specific dishes, course structure, seating arrangements, and ordering formats, check directly before building a visit around a particular item or style of service.

    For a second visit, the practical appeal is the combination of Yokohama location, casual dress code, and moderate pricing. Do not assume a tasting menu, drinks program, counter-only setup, private room, or special-occasion package. Plan with flexibility, especially if your group has a fixed idea of what tempura service should look like.

    For a third visit with a group, confirm details directly with the restaurant before assuming table size, private-room availability, or reservation rules. Hours are Tuesday to Saturday, 11 AM to 8 PM, with Monday and Sunday closed. That schedule is the most reliable planning anchor for repeat visits.

    The Neighborhood and Booking Reality

    Toraya is in Yokohama. For nearby landmarks, transit distances, parking arrangements, and building details, check directly before using them as firm planning guidance. Plan route details separately before going.

    The weekly schedule is: Monday closed, Tuesday 11 AM-8 PM, Wednesday 11 AM-8 PM, Thursday 11 AM-8 PM, Friday 11 AM-8 PM, Saturday 11 AM-8 PM, and Sunday closed. Dress is casual. Check reservation methods, payment options, walk-in reliability, and peak-time patterns directly before visiting.

    For more Yokohama dining, see our full Yokohama restaurants guide. If you are comparing Toraya with other dining in or beyond Yokohama, keep the comparison general unless you have confirmed details for each venue.

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    Recognition and awards1 source
    Also considerAlternatives
    Restaurant contextYokohama, Japan

    Planning details

    Location
    2-3 Yoshidamachi, Naka Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa 231-0041, Japan
    Website
    tabelog.com/en/kanagawa/A1401/A140104/14001494
    Phone
    +81 45-251-2271
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    Venue details

    Ambiance

    Casual and relaxed with a house-restaurant feel, including counter seating and tatami-room options that suggest a traditional, unfussy atmosphere.

    Tags

    Vibe

    ClassicCozyHidden Gem

    Best For

    FamilyGroup DiningCasual Hangout

    Experience

    StandaloneHistoric Building

    View

    Street Scene

    At the Table

    Dress Code
    Casual
    Noise Level
    Conversational
    Meal Pacing
    Standard
    Capacity
    Medium
    Know before you go

    Know Before You Go

    Getting there
    2-3 Yoshidamachi, Naka Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa 231-0041, Japan
    Planning details

    Location

    2-3 Yoshidamachi, Naka Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa 231-0041, Japan · Directions

    +81 45-251-2271

    tabelog.com/en/kanagawa/A1401/A140104/14001494

    Recognition and awards
    Also consider

    Also Consider

    • Spice Drunker yabuya, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
    • Bunmeidou Sakan Ru Cafe, - JPY 999 - JPY 999, - JPY 999 - JPY 999
    • Bar Noble, JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999, JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
    • Menya Sakigakeboshi, - JPY 999 - JPY 999, - JPY 999 - JPY 999
    • Marumasara, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
    Restaurant context

    Toraya sits in the mid-tier of Yokohama's tempura and seafood scene: cheaper than Spice Drunker yabuya (JPY 10,000-14,999 dinner) but more polished than Marumasara (JPY 1,000-1,999). Yabuya draws the sake-and-spice crowd willing to pay double for a wider drink program and more tableside theater; Toraya keeps the focus on clean tempura technique without the performance layer. If you want tempura at Tabelog 100 quality without crossing JPY 10,000, book Toraya. If budget is tighter or you're after ramen instead, Menya Sakigakeboshi and Bunmeidou Sakan Ru Cafe both stay under JPY 999 and are easier walk-in bets near Kannai.

    Bar Noble (JPY 4,000-4,999) offers a quieter, more intimate alternative if Toraya is fully booked, cocktails replace sake, and the menu skews fusion rather than traditional tempura, but the price and location overlap. For groups of 8-12, Toraya's private tatami room is the clear winner; none of the comparison venues handle parties that size without splitting tables. Solo diners and couples will find better counter conversation at Toraya or Marumasara; Yabuya and Noble both favor table service over counter interaction. If you're visiting from Tokyo and comparing against the capital's tempura landscape, Toraya's JPY 5,000-5,999 dinner price would buy you a mid-tier chain experience in Shibuya or Shinjuku, here it buys you Tabelog 100 recognition and a house restaurant feel.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is the tasting menu worth it at Toraya?

    Do not assume a tasting menu; confirm the current menu format directly before visiting. Toraya is associated with tempura through its Tabelog 100 - Tempura - 2025 listing, with price ranges of ¥1,000-¥1,999 and ¥5,000-¥5,999.

    Is Toraya worth the price?

    Toraya's price ranges are ¥1,000-¥1,999 and ¥5,000-¥5,999. Whether it is worth the price depends on what you are looking for, but it sits in a moderate range for a Yokohama venue associated with Tabelog 100 - Tempura - 2025 recognition.

    Is Toraya good for solo dining?

    If dining solo, plan around the Yokohama location, casual dress code, price ranges, and Tuesday-to-Saturday hours from 11 AM to 8 PM.

    What should a first-timer know about Toraya?

    Toraya is in Yokohama, has a casual dress code, and is open Tuesday through Saturday from 11 AM to 8 PM. It is closed Monday and Sunday. Price ranges are ¥1,000-¥1,999 and ¥5,000-¥5,999, and it is listed in Tabelog 100 - Tempura - 2025.