# Restaurant openings and relocations in Japan

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/restaurant-openings-and-relocations-in-japan
> Updated: 2026-09-19T22:53:34.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

Various dining establishments in the Osaka, Kobe, and Ota regions are undergoing relocations or opening new locations.

In the Osaka area, Robata-yaki Koharasora is moving to a new site in Higashiosaka near Yatō Station with an expected opening in early October 2026. Additionally, Yakiniku Zuien has reopened in Kamishinjo, Higashiyogawa, following a move from Tenma.

In Kobe, Katsu Soba Takekichi has begun operations in Nada Ward at a former restaurant site. Meanwhile, in Iizuka-cho, Ota, the sushi restaurant Umai Sushikan Yutorogi Ota Iizuka opened on September 18, offering both counter and conveyor belt seating.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-19: New restaurants open in Kobe and Ota

New restaurants have opened in Japan, including Katsu Soba Takekichi in Kobe and Umai Sushikan Yutorogi in Ota.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/new-restaurants-open-in-kobe-and-ota

### 2026-09-17: Osaka restaurants announce relocations and new openings

Restaurants in Osaka are relocating or reopening, including Robata-yaki Koharasora in Higashiosaka and Yakiniku Zuien in Higashiyogawa.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/osaka-restaurants-announce-relocations-and-new-openings

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