Starting Saturday, May 2, 2026, the tempura restaurant "Arakawa" on the 5th floor of Royal Pines Hotel Urawa is updating its operating hours.
Change to Weekend & Holiday Dinner Hours
- Effective: From Saturday, May 2, 2026 onward (weekends and holidays)
- Change: Dinner start time moves from 6:30 PM to 5:30 PM (simultaneous seating)
Same-day reservations continue to be accepted until 4:30 PM on both weekdays and weekends.
Operating Hours
Closed: Tuesdays and Wednesdays (open on public holidays)
| Lunch | 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM (last order 1:00 PM) |
| Dinner (Weekdays) | 6:30 PM seating only – 9:00 PM (last order 8:30 PM) |
| Dinner (Weekends & Holidays) | 5:30 PM seating only – 8:00 PM (last order 7:30 PM) |
Dinner course service begins simultaneously at 6:30 PM on weekdays and at 5:30 PM on weekends and holidays.
Golden Week Hours
| May 2 (Sat) – May 6 (Wed/Holiday) | Lunch (11:30 AM – 2:30 PM) / Dinner (5:30 PM seating only – 8:00 PM) |
| May 7 (Thu) | Substitute holiday (closed) |
Reservations can be made via the online reservation form or by phone.
Reservation form: https://www.tablecheck.com/shops/royalpines-arakawa/reserve
TEL: (048) 827-1162 (handled by Japanese restaurant "Shikisai")
A Tempura Course for Eight
Dinner Course – ¥16,500 (tax included)
A full-course dinner centered around 9 to 10 pieces of freshly fried seasonal seafood and vegetables, complemented by appetizers, palate cleansers, and a rice dish and dessert to close. All ingredients are carefully sourced.
Lunch Course – ¥8,800 (tax included)
A midday version of the dinner experience, featuring an appetizer, 6 to 7 pieces of tempura, a rice dish, and dessert.
A beverage menu curated by the hotel's sommelier and sake specialist pairs well with the courses. The sake selection includes offerings from Shinkame Shuzo, a well-known brewery in Saitama, alongside acclaimed labels from across Japan.
Private Dining Plan (Weekdays Only)
A weekday-exclusive private hire plan is available for those seeking a more intimate setting. The plan includes a tempura course with creative twists on traditional techniques, a toast with a bottle of sparkling wine, and unlimited drinks for 2 hours. Suitable for business entertaining, company dinners, reunions, and more.
Details: https://www.royalpines.co.jp/restaurantplan/25572
Restaurant Information
Official website: https://www.royalpines.co.jp/restaurant_bar/arakawa
Address: Royal Pines Hotel Urawa 5F, 2-5-1 Nakamachi, Urawa-ku, Saitama City, Saitama (inside Japanese restaurant "Shikisai")
Operating Hours:
Lunch: from 11:30 AM (last order 1:00 PM, close 2:30 PM)
Dinner (Weekdays): 6:30 PM seating only, simultaneous start (last order 8:30 PM, close 9:00 PM)
Dinner (Weekends & Holidays): 5:30 PM seating only, simultaneous start (last order 7:30 PM, close 8:00 PM)
Closed: Tuesdays and Wednesdays (open on public holidays)
Capacity: 8 seats
Reservations: 048-827-1162 (handled by Japanese restaurant "Shikisai")
Reservation form: https://www.tablecheck.com/shops/royalpines-arakawa/reserve
Prices are tax-included. A 10% service charge is added separately.
Photos are for illustrative purposes. Course content and drink menu are subject to change based on ingredient availability.
