Release rule

How to Book Bouyourou: Reservation Release Day, Phone and Rules (2026)

望洋楼 · Mikuni, Fukui · Crab · Lunch & dinner

How to book this house

Book on the inn's own site or call in Japanese (0776-82-0067). Stays open about six months ahead, excluding the current month; crab season (6 November–20 March) sells first, so book the day your dates open.

Next release
Open now for visits through April 19, 2027

Source last confirmed Apr 2024; treat the date as an estimate

Where bookings are taken
Online · own siteOfficial
Lunch / dinner
Lunch & dinner

From the house's hours on Tabelog (checked October 2026).

Phone line
0776-82-0067, Japanese (English page on the site); the inn's own online booking for stays
If a seat comes back
We watch this house's own booking page and email anyone following it when dates appear that were not there before. We hold nothing — the seats go first come, first served.

About this house

Seven rooms; peak weeks between November 6 and New Year fill first. Top-grade crab plans are priced by the crab.

Booking details

How the book opens

Stays accepted up to about six months ahead, excluding the current month (Golden Week and New Year are sold across months)

Exceptions and seasons

Echizen crab season is fixed by law, November 6 to March 20; the weeks from opening to New Year go first. Seven suites only.

Allergies or dietary needs? Make a Japanese dining card →

Next release days

  • 19Oct
    Open now for visits through Apr 19, 2027

Last verified April 1, 2024 · checked by our desk October 4, 2026

Source for the booking rule: the house's official site (bouyourou.jp), read April 1, 2024.

All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).

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When does Bouyourou open its reservation book?

Book on the inn's own site or call in Japanese (0776-82-0067). Stays open about six months ahead, excluding the current month; crab season (6 November–20 March) sells first, so book the day your dates open. Open now for visits through April 19, 2027 All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).

How do I book Bouyourou from abroad?

Bouyourou takes reservations through its own website, which you can use from abroad. If you would rather not, our Tokyo desk can request it for you: ¥6,000 per seat, charged only if the table is secured. A free release-date alert emails you the day before, on the morning of release day (08:00 JST) and about 30 minutes before when the opening time is known; houses that open a little every day come in a weekly summary.

What time zone is the release time?

All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9). Release days are computed from the house's published rule and re-checked monthly.

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Rules are verified against official notices and platform listings and re-checked monthly. Houses change their systems without warning; treat the calendar as a planning tool. For restaurants in our collection, our desk confirms the specifics for your dates when you request.