blog post

2026.08.19

Enjoy a special moment with a limited-edition pairing perfect for a late-summer evening

Hello. I’m the PR representative for Rakuzo Utage, the Kannai Station Front branch, where every seat is in a private room.

It’s that time of year when the sky at dusk gradually takes on deeper hues. Today, we’d like to introduce you to special dishes—available only on select menus—and the wine pairings that bring out their best qualities. We invite you to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy a luxurious experience, savoring every moment to your heart’s content in a private setting.

 

A Harmony of Flavors in Our Limited-Edition Menu

Our “Four Seasons Kaiseki Course” is a truly exclusive experience, generously featuring seasonal ingredients. Comprising eight courses, each dish showcases the skill of our chefs and allows you to experience the changing seasons with all five senses. In particular, the dishes—infused with the delicate umami of our broth—serve to further enhance the flavors of your sake. While honoring Japanese tradition, each dish is finished with a modern sensibility, surprising and delighting our guests. The entire course is carefully crafted with a balance of flavors and textures, ensuring you’ll never grow tired of it—even down to the very last course—and allowing you to fully enjoy the perfect pairings with sake. This is our restaurant’s signature course, designed to add a touch of elegance to your special occasion.

 

Exploring Flavors in a Private Room

At our restaurant, where every seating area is a completely private room, you can enjoy your meal without worrying about the stares of others. The private rooms feature sunken kotatsu-style seating, allowing you to stretch out and relax, so even long dinners won’t leave you feeling tired. This serene environment allows you to experience the aromas of the dishes more vividly, and the moments of quiet that arise between conversations provide the perfect opportunity to rediscover the inherent flavors of the ingredients. The secluded space of a private room is ideal for taking the time to discuss the selection of sake and its pairing with the dishes. The setting is designed to bring out the full charm of the cuisine without interrupting your conversation with loved ones. Spending time in your very own hideaway, immersing yourselves in the aftertaste of fine dining to your heart’s content, is the very definition of luxury.

 

A Premium Choice to Make Your Special Evening Even More Memorable

Choosing an all-you-can-drink plan is essential for making your banquet even more enjoyable. Our restaurant offers a “Premium” all-you-can-drink plan featuring a selection of approximately 100 varieties. With this plan, you’re free to choose the perfect drink to complement your set meal from a wide variety of beverages. For example, you can pair a crisp, light-bodied drink with delicate flavors and a rich, full-bodied drink with hearty dishes—significantly expanding your pairing options. Since you can choose a plan that fits your budget and the purpose of your gathering, it provides peace of mind for the event organizer. In the private setting of a private room, please relax and enjoy yourself to your heart’s content with your favorite drink in hand. Our entire staff is dedicated to providing heartfelt hospitality to ensure your precious time with us is even more enriching and memorable.

Store Information

Rakuzo Utage Kannai Ekimae Branch

address (e.g. of house)
〒231-0017
4-15-2 Minato-machi, Naka-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan Phil Park 2 & 3F Reception 2F
Access
2 minutes walk from North Exit of Kannai Station on JR Negishi Line
Yokohama Municipal Subway Kannai Station, Exit 2, 3 min. walk
Phone number
050-2018-8883
Business Hours
17:00-23:30
(L.O. 22:30 / Drink L.O. 23:00)

Banquets can be held before business hours! (Early and late discounts available)
regular closing day
without a holiday
Average budget
4,000 yen (regular average)/4,300 yen (banquet average)
settlement
▼ Credit Cards
VISA, Mastercard, JCB, American Express, Diners Club, UnionPay, Discover
▼ QR payment
PayPay, d-Pay, au PAY, Rakuten Pay, Merpay, Alipay, WeChat Pay
▼ Traffic IC
PASMO, Suica, Kitaca, TOICA, manaca, ICOCA, SUGOCA, nimoca, Hayakaken
▼ Electronic Money
iD, QUICPay

The registration number of the invoice system is printed on receipts and receipts.
Registration number: T6010701005431
Total number of seats
192 seats
Banquet Max.
40 persons
chartering
not allowed
Non-Smoking/Smoking
Smoking allowed Smoking room available
(Smoking area is available separately from the seating area.)
parking lot
Wi-Fi
nil

There is an appetizer as a seat charge (included in the course price).
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