Release rule

When does villa aida open reservations?

ヴィラ・アイーダ · Iwade, Wakayama · Innovative

How to book

Phone, in Japanese

Phone (or Pocket Concierge): each date opens two months ahead and closes three days before or when full — one lunch seating a day.

Phone line: ☎ Phone +81-736-63-2227; single lunch seating 12:30 (winter 13:00)
What to expect: Kanji Kobayashi's farm-to-table house (Asia's 50 Best debut, Michelin two stars); Tabelog Bronze 2026. 16 seats, one seating a day; Tabelog house notice: reservations from two months ahead until three days before, closed once full. Pocket Concierge carries seats for overseas guests.

Next release days

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

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How do I book villa aida 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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