Release rule

When does Wara-ya open reservations?

わら家 · Yashima, Takamatsu, Kagawa · Udon

How to book

No reservations

No reservations at all — queue-and-order udon. Open 9:30–17:30 daily; come before 11:30 or after 13:30 and the line barely exists.

What to expect: Around 160 seats; even the noon line moves in well under an hour. Come before 11:30 or after 13:30.

Next release days

No reservations

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

Full profile in our collection
How do I book Wara-ya 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.

More release days in Chugoku & Shikoku

Chugoku & Shikoku: when the hardest tables open reservations

All 500+ houses in the booking calendar

The seasonal wire

One email at the end of each month: next month's reservation release days for Japan's hardest tables — which phone lines open on the 1st, at what hour — plus what comes into season. No noise; unsubscribe anytime.

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.

No seat, no feeRequest a table
When does Wara-ya open reservations? — Shoku Noren