Release rule

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

フランス料理 壺中天 · Aoi, Nagoya · French · Lunch & dinner

How to book this house

Book on TableCheck or by phone, first come. Lunch four days a week, dinner Tue–Sun; closed Mon.

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Dinner ¥16,500 or ¥22,000 plus service; ages 13+.

Next release
No release day — book any time
Where bookings are taken
Platform · TableCheckTableCheck
Lunch / dinner
Lunch & dinner
Phone line
052-508-8850 (official site and TableCheck; Japanese)
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

About this house

French restaurant opened 2001, by Shinsakae station since 2010. Dinner ¥16,500 or ¥22,000 incl. tax plus 10% service (official, TableCheck).

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Age 13+. Same-day cancellation may cost the full course. The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze; French EAST 100 (2023, 2025).

Booking details

How the book opens

Reservations only. First come on TableCheck (linked from the official site; card details required) or by phone. No release date is published. Five or more guests: phone.

Exceptions and seasons

Lunch Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun 11:45–15:00 (last order 13:00); dinner Tue–Sun 18:00–22:00 (last order 19:30). Closed Mondays and the 3rd and 5th Sundays.

Allergies or dietary needs? Make a Japanese dining card →

Next release days

No release day — book any time

Last verified October 18, 2026

Source for the booking rule: the house's official site (kochuten.jp), read October 18, 2026.

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

When does KOCHUTEN open its reservation book?

Book on TableCheck or by phone, first come. Lunch four days a week, dinner Tue–Sun; closed Mon. Dinner ¥16,500 or ¥22,000 plus service; ages 13+. All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).

How do I book KOCHUTEN from abroad?

KOCHUTEN 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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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.