This is the place to be after visiting Nikko and Lake Chūzenji. You get the best view of the lake, a warm fireplace and beautiful interiors. The owners are so kind and welcoming. The food was cooked to perfection. I personally loved the trout in butter sauce it was perfectly done and delicious. The fish is very fresh and I would drive here just to eat it! Everything was perfect. Parking is available and toilets are very clean. They also have bento boxes for take out in case you do not have...
Read moreA lovely restaurant with a relaxing ambiance and a bonus view of the lake—all in air-conditioned comfort. The menu features a delicious mix of Japanese and European cuisine, and the service is top-notch! I highly recommend the lunch set menus—they’re very reasonably priced and include a salad, your choice of rice or bread, and coffee or tea.
There’s also free parking available right in front of the restaurant, making it a convenient stop...
Read moreMaple restaurant was recommended to me by a Japanese friend. We visited three people and were recommended to try the trout from the lake just outside the restaurant. We tried the grilled version, the smoked version and the menuere version. They were all extremely delicious and very fresh as would be expected. The coffee was not the best but the tea was extremely good as well. The view out the window...
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