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How to Book The Yoshokuya Kichi Kichi: Reservation Release Day, Phone and Rules (2026)

ザ・洋食屋・キチキチ · Sanjo-Pontocho, Kyoto · Yōshoku · Lunch & dinner

How to book this house

Official booking page only: premium seats open at midnight JST three days before the date, and same-day seats are released on the day; both vanish within minutes, and the paid seat fee is non-refundable. One-hour seatings that auto-cancel if you are late.

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Dinner Tue–Sun, weekend lunch; closed Mondays.

Next release
Open now for visits through October 23, 2026
Where bookings are taken
Platform · own siteOfficial
Lunch / dinner
Lunch & dinner

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

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

The viral omurice counter of Motokichi Yukimura. Every seat is sold as a paid ticket (about US$13 per seat, non-refundable) on the official booking page; late arrivals are auto-cancelled and walk-ins are not seated.

Allergies or dietary needs? Make a Japanese dining card →

Next release days

  • 20Oct00:00 JST
    Open now for visits through Oct 23, 2026

Last verified September 7, 2026 · checked by our desk October 18, 2026

Source for the booking rule: the house's official site (kichikichi.com), read September 7, 2026.

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

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When does The Yoshokuya Kichi Kichi open its reservation book?

Official booking page only: premium seats open at midnight JST three days before the date, and same-day seats are released on the day; both vanish within minutes, and the paid seat fee is non-refundable. One-hour seatings that auto-cancel if you are late. Dinner Tue–Sun, weekend lunch; closed Mondays. Open now for visits through October 23, 2026 All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).

How do I book The Yoshokuya Kichi Kichi from abroad?

The Yoshokuya Kichi Kichi takes reservations online through own site, 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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