SMOKE DOOR Yokohama: Wood Fire, Smoke, and a Touch of LA
Wood-fire cooking, an open kitchen, and a touch of LA at SMOKE DOOR Yokohama. A look back at the food and atmosphere before the hotel’s current renovation and temporary closure.
Wood-fire cooking, an open kitchen, and a touch of LA at SMOKE DOOR Yokohama. A look back at the food and atmosphere before the hotel’s current renovation and temporary closure.
A Hakone weekend built around dinner at Hanagoyomi: mountain-view rooms, lantern-lit walkways, Japanese dining and practical guidance for booking XIV Hakone Rikyu.
A romantic dinner for two at Iron Bay, The Westin Yokohama, featuring city views, wood-fire cuisine and a total bill of ¥41,900.
KEN’S DINING GUIDE Takayouji Minatomirai (Takayouji Yokohama) Lunch · Checked 10 September 2026 Spend per person ¥1,700–¥3,600 ★★★★★4/5Affordability Reservation difficulty Selected lunch sets only ★★★★★3/5Booking flexibility Access from main stations Yokohama East Exit: 8 min; Shin-Takashima: 1 min ★★★★★5/5Station access Rarity in the local market Common format ★★★★★2/5Local rarity More stars = lower spend ·…
KEN’S DINING GUIDE Peter — The Peninsula Tokyo Dinner — current modern French tasting menu · Checked 10 September 2026 Spend per person ¥17,000–¥32,000 per person ★★★★★1/5Affordability Reservation difficulty Standard booking ★★★★★5/5Booking flexibility Access from main stations Hibiya: direct access; JR Yurakucho: 2 min; Ginza: 3 min ★★★★★5/5Station access Rarity in the local market Common…