Tonkatsu JP
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Locally validated · 3 sources
Seating
13 seats · mostly counter
Spend
￥￥
(¥1,000-5,000)
Booking
Walk-ins welcome
English
Some English
What to know
Tonkatsu JP in Kitaaoyama specializes in perfectly crisp pork cutlets. Both the rosu katsu (pork loin) and hire katsu (pork fillet) come highly recommended. Because the restaurant is walk-in only, it's best to arrive early, especially at lunch or on weekends, which will help you avoid long queues. The set meal, which includes rice, miso soup, and pickles, provides a complete and satisfying taste of tonkatsu culture.
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The space
A counter-heavy room with 13 seats, built for diners focused on the meal.
What to order
Best for
A classic tonkatsu experience, especially for those seeking a complete set meal with rice, miso soup, and pickles.
Before you go
- Try the set meal for a complete experience, including rice, miso soup, and pickles.
- Arrive early for lunch or dinner to avoid potential queues, especially on weekends.
Common questions
What should I order at Tonkatsu JP?
The rosu katsu (pork loin cutlet) and hire katsu (pork fillet cutlet) are popular choices. Ordering the set meal gets you a complete experience with rice, miso soup, and pickles.
Is Tonkatsu JP suitable for groups?
While the restaurant is cozy and welcoming, it's best suited for solo diners or small groups due to its size and walk-in-only policy.