Release rule

When does Nihonryori RyuGin open reservations?

日本料理 龍吟 · Hibiya, Tokyo · Kaiseki

How to book

Phone, in Japanese

Phone (12:00–17:00 JST). On the 1st of each month at noon the book opens through the end of the month after next; nothing further out is accepted. Max eight guests.

Phone line: ☎ 12:00–17:00 (same-day bookings until 19:00)
What to expect: Nothing beyond three months out is accepted; max 8 per group, children 10+. The restaurant phones back on a stated date to confirm. Some seats also appear on Ikyu/Hitosara.

Next release days

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

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How do I book Nihonryori RyuGin from abroad?

Use the channel shown above. If it is a Japanese-language phone line, our Tokyo desk can call for you on the release day and confirm in writing in your language; the booking fee is charged only when the seat is secured.

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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