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

研覃 ほりべ · Karasuma, Kyoto · Kaiseki · Lunch & dinner

How to book this house

TableCheck (official) up to two days ahead, or phone 14:00–⁠17:00; private rooms by phone. Release timing unconfirmed.

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Lunch ¥12,000, dinner ¥25,000, closed Tuesdays, dress code applies.

Where bookings are taken
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Lunch / dinner
Lunch & dinner
Phone line
075-746-3111 (Japanese; phone bookings 14:00–17:00 — Tabelog also lists 10:00–11:00)
The house's cancellation charge
  • From 00:00 JST, 1 day before50%
  • 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: TableCheck, read 2026-10-04

If a seat comes back

TableCheck has no vacancy alert for future dates; its emails are about your own booking, and a same-day queue exists only where the restaurant turns it on. support-diners.tablecheck.com

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Next release days

Rule not published — we confirm per date

Last verified September 23, 2026 · checked by our desk October 4, 2026

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

When does Kentan Horibe open its reservation book?

TableCheck (official) up to two days ahead, or phone 14:00–⁠17:00; private rooms by phone. Release timing unconfirmed. Lunch ¥12,000, dinner ¥25,000, closed Tuesdays, dress code applies. All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).

What does Kentan Horibe charge if you cancel?

From 00:00 JST, 1 day before 50% / 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: TableCheck, read 2026-10-04

How do I book Kentan Horibe from abroad?

Kentan Horibe takes reservations online through TableCheck, 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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