Release rule
How to Book Ryoriya Maekawa: Reservation Release Day, Phone and Rules (2026)
料理屋 まえかわ · Kiyomizu-Gojo, Kyoto · Kaiseki · Lunch & dinner
How to book this house
Phone only: the whole of 2027 opens on 3 November 2026 at 10:00 JST (2026 opened 4 Nov 2025). Ten counter seats plus a 2F room, seatings 12:00 and 18:30, closed Sundays and Mondays.
- Next release
- November 3, 2026 · 10:00 JST → 2027
This house books only by phone, in Japanese. Our Tokyo desk can make the call on release day: ¥12,000 per seat, only if we secure it. Ask the desk →
- Where bookings are taken
- Phone onlyIkyu
- Lunch / dinner
- Lunch & dinner
- Phone line
- 075-744-0808 (Japanese; annual release line opens 10:00 on the release day)
- The house's cancellation charge
- 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
This house takes bookings only by phone, so there is no online vacancy alert.
We still send you release-date alerts: for a set release date, the day before, on the morning of release day (08:00 JST) and about 30 minutes before when the time is known; for houses that open a little every day, a weekly summary.
Allergies or dietary needs? Make a Japanese dining card →
Next release days
Last verified September 1, 2026 · checked by our desk October 4, 2026
Source for the booking rule: the house's official site (ryouriya-maekawa.com), read September 23, 2026.
All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).
When does Ryoriya Maekawa open its reservation book?
Reservations at Ryoriya Maekawa next open on November 3, 2026 at 10:00 JST, for dates in 2027. Phone only: the whole of 2027 opens on 3 November 2026 at 10:00 JST (2026 opened 4 Nov 2025). Ten counter seats plus a 2F room, seatings 12:00 and 18:30, closed Sundays and Mondays. All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).
What does Ryoriya Maekawa charge if you cancel?
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 Ryoriya Maekawa from abroad?
Ryoriya Maekawa takes reservations by phone in Japanese only. Phone line: 075-744-0808 (Japanese; annual release line opens 10:00 on the release day). From abroad, either call at those hours or have a Japanese speaker call for you. 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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