Release rule

When does Ginza Shinohara open reservations?

銀座 しのはら · Ginza, Tokyo · Kaiseki

How to book

Phone, in Japanese

Phone only (+81-3-6263-0345, 10:00–15:00). On the 1st of each month the month six months ahead opens (call 1 November for May); no platform bookings.

Phone line:10:00–15:00
What to expect: Six-month rule reported 2018–19 and still repeated by current listings; release time not published. Two seatings (17:00 / 20:30). Off-peak calls sometimes catch cancellations.

Next release days

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

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How do I book Ginza Shinohara 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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