Release rule
How to Book Isshisoden Nakamura: Reservation Release Day, Phone and Rules (2026)
一子相伝 なかむら · Tominokoji-Oike, Kyoto · Kaiseki · Lunch & dinner
How to book this house
Phone in Japanese 09:00–22:00 (075-221-5511) up to three days before; the official web booking runs on OMAKASE, with further seats on Ikyu and Pocket Concierge. No release day, but this kaiseki house, with Three MICHELIN Stars (MICHELIN Guide Japan 2026), is booked months out.
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Lunch is Wednesday and Saturday only; closed Sundays.
- Next release
- No release day — book any time
- Where bookings are taken
- Platform · OMAKASE, Ikyu, Pocket ConciergeOfficialIkyuPocket Concierge
- Lunch / dinner
- Lunch & dinner
- Phone line
- 09:00–22:00
- The house's cancellation charge
- From 00:00 JST, 2 days before50%
- From 00:00 JST, 1 day before100%
- Same day, with notice100%
- Same day, no notice (no-show)100%
Charged by the house, not by us. A plan's own policy takes precedence.
Source: Ikyu, read 2026-10-04
- If a seat comes back
Cancellations: add the restaurant to your favorites on OMAKASE and it notifies you, first come first served. omakase-japan.zendesk.com
About this house
Three MICHELIN Stars (MICHELIN Guide Japan 2026). Now run by the seventh generation.
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Ikyu sells instant seats too; 100% cancellation fee from the day before.
Allergies or dietary needs? Make a Japanese dining card →
Next release days
No release day — book any time
Last verified September 7, 2026 · checked by our desk October 11, 2026
Source for the booking rule: the booking page (omakase.in), read September 7, 2026.
All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).
When does Isshisoden Nakamura open its reservation book?
Phone in Japanese 09:00–22:00 (075-221-5511) up to three days before; the official web booking runs on OMAKASE, with further seats on Ikyu and Pocket Concierge. No release day, but this kaiseki house, with Three MICHELIN Stars (MICHELIN Guide Japan 2026), is booked months out. Lunch is Wednesday and Saturday only; closed Sundays. All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).
What does Isshisoden Nakamura charge if you cancel?
From 00:00 JST, 2 days before 50% / From 00:00 JST, 1 day before 100% / Same day, with notice 100% / Same day, no notice (no-show) 100%. Charged by the house, not by us. A plan's own policy takes precedence. Source: Ikyu, read 2026-10-04
How do I book Isshisoden Nakamura from abroad?
Isshisoden Nakamura takes reservations online through OMAKASE, Ikyu and Pocket Concierge, which you can use from abroad with your own account and a credit card. If you would rather not, our Tokyo desk can request it for you: ¥12,000 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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