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

つる由 · Wakido-cho (Naramachi), Nara · Kaiseki · Lunch & dinner

How to book this house

Phone in Japanese (0742-26-7798). No release day — a normal lead time works and visitors have booked by phone on the day.

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Lunch 12:00–⁠14:00, dinner 17:00–⁠21:30, closed Mondays.

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No release day — book any time

This house books only by phone, in Japanese. Our Tokyo desk can make the call on release day: ¥6,000 per seat, only if we secure it. Ask the desk →

Where bookings are taken
Phone only
Lunch / dinner
Lunch & dinner
Phone line
0742-26-7798, Japanese; open 12:00–14:00 and 17:00–21:30; closed Mondays
If a seat comes back

This house takes bookings only by phone, so there is no online vacancy alert.

Allergies or dietary needs? Make a Japanese dining card →

Next release days

No release day — book any time

Last verified August 31, 2026 · checked by our desk October 4, 2026

Source for the booking rule: the booking page (autoreserve.com), read September 11, 2026.

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

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When does Tsuruyoshi open its reservation book?

Phone in Japanese (0742-26-7798). No release day — a normal lead time works and visitors have booked by phone on the day. Lunch 12:00–⁠14:00, dinner 17:00–⁠21:30, closed Mondays. All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).

How do I book Tsuruyoshi from abroad?

Tsuruyoshi takes reservations by phone in Japanese only. Phone line: 0742-26-7798, Japanese; open 12:00–14:00 and 17:00–21:30; closed Mondays. 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: ¥6,000 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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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. For restaurants in our collection, our desk confirms the specifics for your dates when you request.