9 Recommended Lunch Spots Within a 10-Minute Walk of Tachikawa Station

Tachikawa Station is a major transportation hub in western Tokyo, offering easy access to central Tokyo. The lively area around the station is filled with places to eat. Here are 9 recommended lunch spots across a variety of cuisines, all within a 10-minute walk of Tachikawa Station.

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Hino Gyoza & Tosho-men

Hino Gyoza & Toshomen specializes in handmade gyoza and toshomen—Chinese knife-shaved noodles made by shaving dough directly into boiling water. Try the spicy Mala Toshomen with Sichuan pepper and chili, or the Braised Beef Toshomen served in a beef-bone broth.

The noodles are made with Hokkaido wheat and no additives. A variety of gyoza, including meat, vegetable, shrimp, and chive options, are available either boiled or pan-fried. At lunch, enjoy a satisfying set of toshomen and gyoza.

Motsunabe Watari Tachikawa-ten

Motsunabe Watari Tachikawa-ten specializes in motsunabe, a Kyushu hot pot made with beef offal, along with regional dishes from across Kyushu. At lunch, try the Watari Motsunabe Set, made with Japanese Kuroge Wagyu beef offal and available with a choice of soy sauce, salt, or spicy broth.

Other regional specialties include Goto udon from Nagasaki and Miyazaki-style Chicken Nanban, fried chicken served with tartar sauce. It’s an easy way to sample several flavors of Kyushu in one stop.

yusoshi chano-ma Tachikawa

yusoshi chano-ma Tachikawa is designed as a modern take on the traditional Japanese living room. Lunch options include rich beef stew and spring vegetable and scallop chowder, served with all-you-can-eat bread and a drink. With a wide selection of desserts, it’s also an inviting spot for a relaxing afternoon.

Toroniku Tachikawa-ten

Toroniku Tachikawa-ten specializes in premium meat dishes, including niku-zushi, sushi topped with meat, and the eye-catching Kuroge Wagyu Tower Hot Pot. Set courses with all-you-can-drink plans are also available for groups.

Lunch-time dining is available with advance reservations. All seating is in private rooms, making it a comfortable choice for a leisurely meal with friends.

Konaya Tachikawa

Located a 4-minute walk from Tachikawa Station (JR Lines), Konaya Tachikawa-ten specializes in okonomiyaki (savory Japanese pancakes) and monjayaki (a savory dish with a thin batter and various ingredients cooked on a griddle). Its all-you-can-eat menu includes a wide variety of side dishes, with optional plans featuring all-you-can-eat ice cream or all-you-can-drink beverages.

Airuton Niku no Sousaku Sakaba

Airuton Niku no Sousaku Sakaba serves creative dishes featuring beef, pork, chicken, and game meats, along with fresh seasonal vegetables delivered daily from local farms in Tachikawa and the Tama area. Highlights include Steamed Chicken and Tachikawa Vegetables and Airuton-age, the restaurant’s signature fried pork, which is surprisingly tender and juicy despite its impressive size.

A wide selection of craft beers is also available. The spacious interior has wide aisles that make it easy to move around with a stroller, making the restaurant a convenient choice for families.

Pizzeria YUICIRO＆A

Led by a chef who trained at three restaurants in Italy, this restaurant serves wholesome dishes with careful attention to ingredients and preparation. The pizza dough is made with 100% Hokkaido wheat flour, complemented by tomatoes from Salerno, Italy, and carefully selected mozzarella.

Each pizza is baked in a wood-fired oven imported from Italy, creating a crust that is crisp and fragrant on the outside while remaining soft and chewy inside.

Teppantei Iki

Teppantei Iki offers an approachable way to enjoy high-quality teppanyaki at lunch. Japanese Wagyu is cut from blocks weighing around 10 kilograms and grilled right before the diners’ eyes for an impressive dining experience. A highlight is the Kurohana Wagyu steak from Kumamoto Prefecture, known for its rich sweetness and umami.

Set in a calm, modern Japanese space, the restaurant features counter seats with a front-row view of the chef at work, as well as tables for a more relaxed meal. It’s an ideal spot for a slightly indulgent lunch in Tachikawa.

FLOWERS BAKE＆ICE CREAM

Surrounded by colorful blooms, this stylish flower shop and cafe offers a unique setting for lunch. Dishes such as omurice (rice wrapped in an omelet) and curry are topped with colorful edible flowers, adding a floral touch to the meal.

After lunch, browse the flower shop and pick up a favorite bloom to take home.

Enjoy a Great Lunch Near Tachikawa Station

Tachikawa Station is surrounded by plenty of great lunch spots within a 10-minute walk. This guide highlights 10 recommended restaurants offering delicious food and inviting spaces, all conveniently located near the station. Enjoy a memorable lunch while exploring Tachikawa.