滝 — Restaurant in Nikko

Got in at opening time on a Monday, I was the only customer. The yuba soba is so delightful, I'm still thinking about it to this day. It is slightly sweet and the yuba is so smooth. I wish I can order additional yuba (or i probably can, just don't know how to). Hot tea and cold water at the side.

The service was also great, the obaasan keeps checking up on me to see if the heating was okay. They were very kind.

And their toilet was surprisingly nice? It was more high tech than the one in my...

This cozy spot specializes in udon and soba, and I’m pretty sure it’s family-run, which adds to its warm, authentic vibe. The food is consistently great—I ordered the hot udon, and the broth was rich, savory, and so satisfying. The sides were also delicious; I finished them almost instantly.

This restaurant is cash-only, like many local spots in the area, so...

Very good food served quickly and hot. Waiter spoke good English and was very happy to help and explain anything to a foreigner. We have been in Japan for 4 days and this was the best customer relations experience by far. As a bonus, it is very close to the falls which was important to us due to the temp...