Restaurant · Nara
Wakakusa Curry Honpo 若草カレー本舗
Nara curry restaurant six minutes from Kintetsu Nara Station, with lunch under ¥1,000; in Tabelog's 2026 Curry (West Japan) Top 100.
HoursMon, Tue, Thu-Sun 11:30-20:00; Wed 11:30-15:30
PriceLunch (typical per person): ¥999
Dinner (typical per person): ¥1,000
Dinner (typical per person): ¥1,000
Getting thereKintetsu Nara Station, 6 min walk
Time needed30-60 min
Best timeWeekday lunch or early dinner to avoid the busiest times
Address38-1 Mochiidonocho, Nara City, Nara 630-8222
Websitewakakusacurry.jp
About
Wakakusa Curry Honpo has served curry in Nara since 2011, and its tags also mention ramen. It has 26 seats including a counter and stays open from 11:30 to 20:00 on most days. Lunch costs under ¥1,000.
Highlights
- Tabelog Curry (West Japan) Top 100 2026
- Tabelog score 3.65 from 762 reviews
- Lunch under ¥1,000
- Open 11:30-20:00 most days
Tips
- Seating is first come, first served, so expect a line at peak hours.
- You can pay by credit card or with an IC card like Suica.
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