An izakaya with a wide variety of Japanese sake. Even at late hours, it's so crowded that it's nearly full. Start with a glass of cold sake with whitebait tofu. When I calmly looked at the refrigerator containing sake, I saw Akita's sake
Yamamoto'' and Shinsei'', Yamagata's sake
Juyondai'', and other rare sakes. If you take a sip of Yamamoto's Ice Blue while enjoying horse mackerel sashimi, U will understand that Akita is a sake paradise. This was the second time I came to this store, but I was looking forward to the next time I would like to enjoy the sake at this store from... Read moreCame here with a native Akita resident who was able to get us a table otherwise it’s hard to get a table. It’s got a wide variety of Japanese small plates for sharing and is one of the most authentic izakaya spots I’ve ever been to in Japan! The sashimi was super fresh, there was a wide range of sake… essentially it’s really hard to go wrong with...
Read moreThe best izakaya ever. With an incredibly extensive menu, I have no idea how many visits it would take to try everything. Among all the dishes, the fried sardines were absolutely the best. Just thinking about them makes my mouth water. Everything else I tried was also exceptional, and the prices are unbelievably low.
Before I knew it, I was eating and drinking at an incredible pace. The drinks were delicious, featuring many local brands you can’t find anywhere else. I lost track of my memory while sampling them all.
Whenever I visit Akita, I make it a point to stop by. It’s also noteworthy how the numerous staff members work together like a big, happy family, creating a welcoming and enjoyable...
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