Fresh Seafood Ikasei Main Branch

While overshadowed by the fame of crabs and sea urchins, Hakodate is also famous for its squid, with one of the highest catchment rates in Japan. If you want to enjoy this Hakodate specialty, you must visit [Fresh Seafood Ikasei Main Branch]. There is a large water tank inside the restaurant to release the squids caught that day. Such squids are prepared as sashimi just after being ordered. The Japanese Flying Squid, known as common squid, is seasonal from June to December. This squid can be enjoyed fresh, including the giblets. From January to May, the Spear Squid is in season, and you can enjoy its firm, chewy texture and rich sweetness. The restaurant naturally prepares squid in many other ways too. After all, this is a shop specializing in squid, even going as far as including it in the shop name. Indulge in the flavors of squid with the wide array of local sake (Japanese alcohol) from Hokkaido or other areas in Japan. read more