Release rule

When does Takeyamachi Santa open reservations?

竹屋町 三多 · Teramachi-Takeyamachi, Kyoto · Kappō

How to book

PlatformOMAKASE

OMAKASE platform only (lottery drops); the house publishes no schedule, and most seats go to regulars by phone.

What to expect: Tabelog Award Silver 2026; 6 counter seats, ¥60,000–80,000 omakase. Reviews describe waits of a year or more; the only public route is the OMAKASE lottery when a date is released.

Next release days

Rule not published — we confirm per date

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

How do I book Takeyamachi Santa 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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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 and let us confirm the specifics for your dates.

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