# New restaurant openings in Japan

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/20261003-new-restaurant-openings-in-japan
> Updated: 2026-10-03T23:02:25.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

New dining establishments are scheduled to open in Japan during late 2026. 

Hakata Taishu Sakaba Airashika is set to open its Yokohama Nishiguchi location in Nishi-ku, Yokohama, on September 25, 2026. The restaurant will serve Hakata-style cuisine and plans to host a promotional campaign from October 4 to October 6, 2026.

Additionally, the Chinese food chain Hidakaya will open a new branch in Niigata Matsuzaki, Higashi Ward, Niigata City, on October 10, 2026. This location, operated by Ocean System Co., Ltd., will be the company’s first roadside establishment in the Niigata Prefecture.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-03: Hidakaya to open new Niigata Matsuzaki branch in October

Hidakaya will open its Niigata Matsuzaki branch in Niigata City on October 10, 2026, marking the chain's first roadside location in the prefecture.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/hidakaya-to-open-new-niigata-matsuzaki-branch-in-october

### 2026-09-20: Hakata Taishu Sakaba Airashika to open in Yokohama

Hakata Taishu Sakaba Airashika will open its Yokohama Nishiguchi branch on September 25, 2026, featuring authentic Hakata cuisine and a special three-day drink promotion in October.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/hakata-taishu-sakaba-airashika-to-open-in-yokohama

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