sansui Japanese restaurant — Restaurant in Hakone

We found this restaurant on Google Maps and decided to give it a try. Great taste of local flavours, healthy and so delicious!

We tried the tempura set and the boiled fish set, and enjoyed both. Their rice had a mix of barley grains and topped with a yam paste, a unique combination.

We were so pleasantly surprised by the hospitality of the staff here. They were very attentive, friendly and helpful. We came on a evening with a thunderstorm. After the meal, the restaurant staff invited us to stay till the rain ceased a little, and helped to alert us when the rain was less heavy. A...

Went with a buddy two nights in a row! Very nice food and super relaxing place. Staff is the friendliest we’ve seen so far and have pretty good English. Would love to come back more to support them if I could. Horse sashimi is fantastic and the fish set is definitely my favorite choice. We went at around 5:30 both nights and were the only ones there for...

Very expensive, but the quality is top notch. Lovely atmosphere as well. Just in case you are wondering - the white porridge is grated yam and you are supposed to put it on the rice. I wasn't familiar with it before. It was a lovely local experience. Just wish the entrance bell didn't ring...