Frequently Asked Questions
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Reservations, Changes, and Cancellations
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Is a reservation required?
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Reservations are not required, but we recommend booking in advance as we are often busy and fully booked on weekends and other peak days.
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Can I make a same-day reservation?
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We accept same-day reservations if seats are available. If you are in a hurry, please call us or check availability on this website.
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Can I book online?
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You can book online through this website 24 hours a day and easily check seat availability.
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When do you accept telephone reservations?
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We open at 17:00, so please call during opening hours. Online reservations are available through this website 24 hours a day.
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Can I change my reservation?
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If you wish to make a change, please contact the restaurant directly as soon as possible.
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Is there a cancellation fee?
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For same-day cancellations without notice, we charge 100% of the course price for course reservations and ¥4,000 per person for seat-only reservations.
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Can I reserve seats only?
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Yes, seat-only reservations are available. Please select your preferred date, time, and number of guests on this website to book.
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Can I visit without a reservation?
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You can visit without a reservation, but you may need to wait if we are fully booked. Booking online in advance is recommended.
Seating, Groups, and Private Events
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Can I hold a year-end party here?
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We are ideal for year-end parties, New Year parties, welcome and farewell parties, and other gatherings. We offer many authentic robatayaki courses with all-you-can-drink plans.
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Can I dine alone?
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We are happy to welcome solo diners. Our lively counter seating lets you watch the cooking right in front of you.
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What is the maximum number of guests you can accommodate?
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We can accommodate up to 20 seated guests. By connecting private rooms with sunken-floor seating, we can flexibly accommodate larger parties.
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Can I book a private room for exclusive use?
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Private rooms can be booked for exclusive use for up to 20 guests.
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Can I make a group reservation?
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Group reservations are very welcome. Our private rooms with sunken-floor seating can flexibly accommodate both small and large groups.
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Do you have private rooms?
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We have fully private rooms with doors and walls and sunken-floor seating. Options range from rooms for 4 or 6 guests to rooms for larger groups.
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Do you have counter seating?
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We have counter seats right in front of the grill. Enjoy the charm of robatayaki up close as dishes are served on a large wooden paddle.
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Do you have table seating?
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Our seating consists only of counter seats and private rooms with sunken-floor seating.
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Can I request a specific seat?
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Yes, we also accept seat-only reservations.
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What is your most popular menu item?
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Our signature dishes are robatayaki grilled boldly over charcoal and straw-seared dishes prepared with impressive flames right in front of you.
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Do you have seasonal menus?
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We offer seasonal dishes, including daily specials using seasonal seafood and seasonal robatayaki courses.
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Do you offer course meals?
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Yes. The Isshin Authentic Robatayaki Course (¥8,800) includes 9 dishes and an all-you-can-drink plan, featuring assorted sashimi, charcoal-grilled fatty mackerel, and straw-seared wagyu. It is recommended for business entertaining, anniversaries, and parties.
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Do you offer all-you-can-drink plans?
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Yes. For an additional charge, we also offer an all-you-can-drink regional sake plan featuring a wide selection from across Japan.
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Can you accommodate food allergies?
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If you have a food allergy, please call and consult the restaurant staff directly before making a reservation.
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What menu do you recommend?
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We recommend the assorted sashimi featuring fresh seafood and Isshin's signature straw-seared bonito. Our three major specialties are today's fresh fish seared over straw, a whole fatty mackerel grilled over charcoal, and thick-cut premium eel grilled without sauce.
Terms of Use and Restaurant Environment
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Is the restaurant suitable for a date?
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Our private rooms with sunken-floor seating provide privacy and a calm, sophisticated atmosphere, making us ideal for dates, business entertaining, and get-togethers with female friends.
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Can I smoke inside?
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Smoking is permitted at all seats.
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What are your opening hours?
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We are open from 17:00 to 23:30. We have no fixed closing days, so please check in advance.
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What time is last order?
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Last order is at 23:00.
Directions and Restaurant Facilities
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What is the nearest station?
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The nearest station is Yamato-Yagi Station on the Kintetsu railway. We are just a one- to two-minute walk from the station, making us convenient for dining after work and for parties.
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Do you have parking?
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We do not have a dedicated parking lot. If you visit by car, please use a nearby paid parking lot.
Prices and Payment
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How much should I budget?
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The usual average budget is ¥5,000. Courses with all-you-can-drink plans start at ¥6,600.
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Is there a charge for the appetizer served on arrival?
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We charge for otoshi, the small appetizer served on arrival.
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Do you accept credit cards?
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We accept various credit cards. Please note that we do not accept electronic money or QR code payments.
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Can you issue a receipt?
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We can issue receipts as a qualified invoice issuer under Japan's invoice system. You can also use our restaurant with confidence for company parties.
For International Guests
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Are international guests welcome?
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International guests are very welcome. This website supports English, Chinese, and Korean, helping you plan your visit with confidence.


