Price guide
How Much Does Teishoku (Set Meals) Cost in Japan?
Updated June 2026 · Prices in Japanese yen (tax-in)
Reference bands
Lower reference band¥780≈ $5.20
Common reference band¥950≈ $6.33
Higher reference band¥1,300≈ $8.67
What changes the price
- Popular set¥780–¥1,100
Yayoiken ¥890–990, Ootoya ¥930–1,100
- Katsu / premium set¥1,100–¥1,430
Good to know
Set-meal chains nudged prices up in March 2026 — Yayoiken’s popular sets moved into the ¥890–990 band. Still strong value for a complete meal.
Quick answers
How much does teishoku (set meals) usually cost in Japan?
Most are ¥780–¥1,300, commonly around ¥950.
Is ¥1,650 high for teishoku (set meals)?
¥1,650 sits above the common range (¥780–¥1,300). Specialty shops and tourist spots can run more. "High" or "low" here means position vs the typical range — not whether a shop is good or bad.
Limitations & confidence
Real prices vary by shop, season and portion. This is a reference range — not a guarantee, and not a store rating. Dominated by nationwide chains, so prices barely differ by region.
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