Release rule

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

日本料理 新茶家 · Esashi, Oshu (Iwate) · Kaiseki · Lunch & dinner

How to book this house

Book online (TableCheck via the official site, also Ikyu / Pocket Concierge) or by phone at least two days ahead; no set release date. Counter omakase ¥25,000; entry 12:15-13:30 and 17:30-19:15; irregular closures.

Next release
No release day — book any time
Where bookings are taken
Online · TableCheckTableCheckIkyuPocket ConciergeTabelog
Lunch / dinner
Lunch & dinner
Phone line
050-1721-6699 (reservations) / 0197-35-2025 (enquiries, 7+ guests, large hall)
The house's cancellation charge
  • From 00:00 JST, 3 days before50%
  • From 00:00 JST, 2 days before50%
  • From 00:00 JST, 1 day before100%
  • 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

No release day — book any time

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

Source for the booking rule: the house's official site (shinchaya.info), read September 23, 2026.

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

When does Nihonryori Shinchaya open its reservation book?

Book online (TableCheck via the official site, also Ikyu / Pocket Concierge) or by phone at least two days ahead; no set release date. Counter omakase ¥25,000; entry 12:15-13:30 and 17:30-19:15; irregular closures. All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).

What does Nihonryori Shinchaya charge if you cancel?

From 00:00 JST, 3 days before 50% / From 00:00 JST, 2 days before 50% / From 00:00 JST, 1 day before 100% / 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 Nihonryori Shinchaya from abroad?

Nihonryori Shinchaya takes reservations through TableCheck, which you can use from abroad. 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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