Update-date: Nov 07 2024
When it comes to Yamanashi Prefecture, it is known for the majestic Mount Fuji and delicious grapes. This time, they will introduce recommended restaurants in Yamanashi Prefecture, which is full of attractions. From casual spots to those suitable for special occasions, there is a wide range of options. The restaurants located at the foot of Mount Fuji and those nestled among the vineyards are all full of charm.
Yamanakako Village [Seafood Restaurant Fuji]
A blissful experience of tasting fresh seafood directly delivered from Odawara Hayakawa Fishing Port at the foot of Mount Fuji.
Located at the foot of Mount Fuji in Yamanakako Village, [海鮮処 ふじ] is a restaurant where visitors can enjoy seafood bowls made with fresh seafood directly shipped from Odawara Hayakawa Fishing Port. The bowls are lavishly topped with seafood such as tuna, sea urchin, salmon roe, and scallops over rice. This restaurant also offers seafood bowls themed around Mount Fuji, making it a unique experience. After enjoying the magnificent nature, why not satisfy your hunger with an exquisite seafood bowl?
The restaurant has a casual and inviting atmosphere, yet it offers a comfortable space where one can relax. There are counter seats as well as tatami seating available for group use. It is a great stop during a family trip to Yamanashi, and it is also a popular date spot, making it suitable for couples to visit. The delicious seafood rice bowl is sure to become a wonderful page in their memories.
Kaisen Dokoro Fuji
Open: Lunch 11:00 am - 3:00 pm (L.O. 2:30 pm)
Closed: Wednesday
Average price: [Lunch] 2,000 JPY
Access: 8-minute walk from Fujisan Yamanakako Bus Stop (Hotel Mount Fuji Entrance)
Address: 1F, Nakayoshi Bldg., 1467-2, Yamanaka, Yamanakako-mura, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi
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Closed: Wednesday
Average price: [Lunch] 2,000 JPY
Access: 8-minute walk from Fujisan Yamanakako Bus Stop (Hotel Mount Fuji Entrance)
Address: 1F, Nakayoshi Bldg., 1467-2, Yamanaka, Yamanakako-mura, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi
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Nirasaki City [Cuiette]
Enjoy authentic French cuisine made with carefully selected ingredients while overlooking vineyards and Mount Fuji.
Located in Nirasaki City, [キュイエット] is a house restaurant surrounded by vineyards. The restaurant offers stunning views, with Mount Fuji in front and the Yatsugatake mountain range behind. Guests can enjoy exquisite French cuisine made with local vegetables, as well as premium ingredients from local livestock farmers such as "Kōshū beef," "wine beef," and "wine pork," along with fresh seafood delivered directly from the fishing port. It is a restaurant worth visiting specifically for this experience.
The interior exudes a charming atmosphere reminiscent of a hidden countryside restaurant in France. The restaurant is located in Hosaka-cho, Nirazaki City, a region famous for its delicious fruits, known as the "Fruit Village," and seasonal fruits are also offered. In autumn, grapes harvested from the surrounding private vineyard may make an appearance. Enjoy the unique flavors of Yamanashi in this perfect location.
Cueillet
Open: [Monday, Wednesday - Sunday, Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] Lunch 11:30 am - (L.O. 2:30 pm) / Dinner 6:00 pm - (L.O. 9:00 pm)
Closed: Tuesday, Irregular Holidays
Average price: [Dinner] 14,000 JPY / [Lunch] 10,000 JPY
Access: From Nirasaki Interchange, head toward Shosenkyo Gorge, turn right at the Nirasaki Interchange Kita, and the restaurant will be 600 meters ahead on the right.
Address: 1129 Hosakamachi Mitsusawa, Nirasaki, Yamanashi
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Closed: Tuesday, Irregular Holidays
Average price: [Dinner] 14,000 JPY / [Lunch] 10,000 JPY
Access: From Nirasaki Interchange, head toward Shosenkyo Gorge, turn right at the Nirasaki Interchange Kita, and the restaurant will be 600 meters ahead on the right.
Address: 1129 Hosakamachi Mitsusawa, Nirasaki, Yamanashi
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3. Shimoyoshida [Tomorrow's Storytelling Place Irori]
Savor seasonal blessings with meticulously crafted creative cuisine.
Located a 10-minute walk from Shimoyoshida Station, the restaurant "Asu e no Katarai-dokoro Irori" offers a delightful fusion of Japanese and Chinese creative cuisine. The dishes are prepared in an open kitchen, using plenty of fresh ingredients for each item. Notably, the "Wara-yaki Katsuo," which is grilled to order, is a standout dish with its savory aroma. Additionally, the restaurant boasts a wide selection of drinks, including sake from Akita Prefecture, homemade lemon syrup, and seasonal fruit sours.
The interior of the restaurant, renovated from a traditional wooden house, exudes warmth and creates a distinctly Japanese atmosphere. It is a place where one can enjoy heartwarming moments in various settings, so please make use of the [明日への語らい処 囲炉裏].
Asuen-kataraidokoro Irori
Open: [Monday, Wednesday-Sunday, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] Lunch 11:30 am - 2:00 pm (L.O. 2:00 pm) / Dinner 6:00 pm - 12:00 am (L.O. 11:30 pm)
Closed: Tuesday
Average price: [Dinner] 4,500 JPY / [Lunch] 3,000 JPY
Access: 10-minute walk from Gekkoji Station or Shimoyoshida Station / 588m from Gekkoji Station
Address: 2-13-1, Shimoyoshida, Fujiyoshida-shi, Yamanashi
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Closed: Tuesday
Average price: [Dinner] 4,500 JPY / [Lunch] 3,000 JPY
Access: 10-minute walk from Gekkoji Station or Shimoyoshida Station / 588m from Gekkoji Station
Address: 2-13-1, Shimoyoshida, Fujiyoshida-shi, Yamanashi
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4. Yamanakako [Izakaya Hokkai]
Enjoy carefully crafted cuisine by the shores of Lake Yamanakako.
Izakaya Hokkai is a Japanese restaurant located along Lake Yamanaka. The restaurant features a unique ordering style where customers can choose their favorite skewers from a selection displayed in a refrigerated shelf and have them grilled on the spot. The owner's specialty, soy sauce ramen, is perfect for finishing off a meal, and customers can choose the level of spiciness. During the season when wild vegetables sprout, guests can also enjoy wild vegetable dishes, offering seasonal flavors throughout the year.
The restaurant is always lively thanks to the easygoing owner and cheerful staff. In the calm atmosphere of the tatami room, guests can relax and enjoy carefully crafted dishes to their heart's content. Additionally, orders are placed via a tablet, which can accommodate English and Chinese.
Izakaya Hokkai
Open: [Monday, Wednesday - Sunday, National Holidays, Day before Holidays] 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:30 pm)
Closed: Tuesday
Average price: [Dinner] 4,000 JPY
Access: Driving from Lake Kawaguchiko to Lake Yamanakako on National Route 138, it is on the right side. Driving from Shizuoka side to the direction of Lake Kawaguchiko on National Route 138, it is on the left side.
Address: 226 Yamanaka, Yamanakako-mura, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi
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Closed: Tuesday
Average price: [Dinner] 4,000 JPY
Access: Driving from Lake Kawaguchiko to Lake Yamanakako on National Route 138, it is on the right side. Driving from Shizuoka side to the direction of Lake Kawaguchiko on National Route 138, it is on the left side.
Address: 226 Yamanaka, Yamanakako-mura, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi
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5. Otsuki Station [Yakiniku Ichiro]
Enjoy affordable yakiniku near the station.
Located just a one-minute walk from Otsuki Station, [焼肉 一路] offers a calm atmosphere where one can enjoy reasonably priced yakiniku. The particularly popular 'Otsuki Roast' is a ribeye cut of black-haired wagyu, known for its tenderness and the sweetness of its fat. Additionally, the thickly sliced 'Salted Tongue' is another standout dish, characterized by its tenderness and richness in fat.
On the first floor, there are three table seats and three tatami seats, while the second floor features a large hall that can accommodate up to 24 people, making it suitable for various situations. Additionally, it has good access from the station, making it an ideal dining spot after sightseeing. Guests can enjoy delicious grilled meat in a calm atmosphere.
Yakiniku Ichiro
Open: [Opening hours] 17:00 - 01:00 (last order 00:30) Extended hours are possible by reservation for golf tournaments, etc.
Closed: Wednesday
Average price: [Dinner] 3,500 JPY
Access: Exit Otsuki station and you will immediately see the sign to your left.
Address: 1-2-23 Mitachi, Otsuki, Yamanashi
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Closed: Wednesday
Average price: [Dinner] 3,500 JPY
Access: Exit Otsuki station and you will immediately see the sign to your left.
Address: 1-2-23 Mitachi, Otsuki, Yamanashi
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This article was written by AI Translation.
Disclaimer: All information is accurate at time of publication.
