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Nikutei Yuhi

肉亭　結

Shijokawaramachi/Teramachi, Kawaramachi/Kiyamachi/Pontocho (Downtown Kyoto), Kyoto

Yakiniku/Wagyu (Japanese BBQ), Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Japanese Beef Steak / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes)

Dinner: 10,000 JPY / Lunch: 7,000 JPY

Dinner: 10,000 JPY / Lunch: 7,000 JPY

[Monday, Tuesday, Thursday-Sunday, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] Lunch 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm (L.O. 1:30 pm) / Dinner 5:00 pm - 10:30 pm (L.O. 10:00 pm)

Wednesday

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

About 2-minute walk from Exit 2 of Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station, 4-minute walk from Exit 12 of Keihan Sanjo Station, 14-minute walk from Exit 1A of Hankyu Kyoto Kawaramachi Station

Unagi Ryori Sandaime Unatou Nakagawa Main Branch

うなぎ料理三代目うな東　中川本店　昭和四十四年創業

Kanayama/Atsuta-ku/Nakagawa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi

Unagi (eel), Japanese / General / Unagi (eel) / Sake

Dinner: 4,000 JPY / Lunch: 4,000 JPY

Dinner: 4,000 JPY / Lunch: 4,000 JPY

Lunch 10:30 am - 2:00 pm (L.O. 2:00 pm) / Dinner 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm)

Irregular

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

Head south from Sasashima-raibu Station. Proceed west along Osu-dori, and the restaurant is on the left side, past the post office.

Hakata Unagiya Fujiuna

博多うなぎ屋　藤う那

Hakata Station, Hakata, Fukuoka

Unagi (eel), Japanese / Unagi (eel) / Donburi (rice bowl) / Local Japanese Cuisine

Dinner: 10,000 JPY / Lunch: 5,000 JPY

Dinner: 10,000 JPY / Lunch: 5,000 JPY

[Weekdays] Lunch 11:00 am - 3:00 pm (L.O. 2:00 pm) / Dinner 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm), [Saturday, Sunday, National Holidays] 11:00 am - 9:30 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm)

None

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

It's located on the second floor of a building, a few minutes walk from the Tsukushi Exit of Hakata Station on each line.

Yonezawa Gyu Sankai Ryori Yoshi-tei

米沢牛・山懐料理吉亭

Yonezawa, Yonezawa, Yamagata

Japanese, Japanese / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices) / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / Local Japanese Cuisine

Dinner: 8,000 JPY / Lunch: 3,000 JPY

Dinner: 8,000 JPY / Lunch: 3,000 JPY

[Monday, Tuesay, Thursday-Sunday] Lunch 11:30 am - 3:00 pm (L.O. 1:30 pm) / Dinner 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm (L.O. 7:30 pm)

Wednesday, Irregular

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

About 50 minutes on National Highway 13 from the Fukushima Iizaka interchange on the Tohoku Expressway. Ten-minutes drive from Yonezawa Sation. Three-minute walk from Uesugi Shrine.

Hakodate Seafood Izakaya Uomasa Goryokaku Main branch

函館海鮮居酒屋　魚まさ　五稜郭総本店

Hakodate, Hakodate, Hokkaido

Izakaya (Japanese tavern), Taverns / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Hokkaido Cuisine

5,000 JPY

5,000 JPY

[Monday - Thursday, Sunday, National Holidays] 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm) [Friday, Saturday, Day before National Holidays] 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:00 pm)

Irregular

English menu available.

161 meters from [Goryokaku Koen-mae Station]

Ginza Wagyu Lab

銀座和牛ラボ

Ginza, Ginza/Yurakucho/Tsukiji, Tokyo

Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)/Sukiyaki (hot pot stew), Japanese / Unagi (eel) / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / Steak

6,000 JPY

6,000 JPY

[Tuesday-Sunday, National Holidays] Dinner 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm)

Monday

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

Take exit A1 of Hibiya Line Higashi-Ginza Station, turn left immediately, go straight, and pass the second intersection. The restaurant is on the 2nd floor at the Hotel Musse Ginza Meitetsu on the right

Yakiniku Kobe Jushiya

焼肉　神戸十四屋

Nankinmachi(Kobe Chinatown)/Kyukyoryuchi, Kobe/Waterfront area, Hyogo

Yakiniku/Wagyu (Japanese BBQ), Yakiniku/Steak / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Japanese Beef Steak

Dinner: 4,500 JPY / Lunch: 1,600 JPY

Dinner: 4,500 JPY / Lunch: 1,600 JPY

[Monday, Wednesday-Sunday, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] Lunch 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm (L.O. 2:00 pm) / Dinner 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm)

Tuesday

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

About 1-minute south from the west exit of JR Motomachi Station. Located on the basement floor of a building with Nakau on the first floor.

Hakata Kawaya Kanazawa-katamachi Branch

博多かわ屋　金沢片町店

Korinbo/Katamachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa

Yakitori/Kushiyaki (grilled skewers), Japanese / General / Yakitori (grilled chicken skewers) / Kushiyaki (grilled skewers)

3,500 JPY

3,500 JPY

[Weekdays] 5:00 pm - 12:00 am (L.O. 11:00 pm), [Saturday, Sunday, Natnal Holidays] 4:00 pm - 12:00 am (L.O. 11:00 pm)

None

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

Taking a bus or taxi from Kanazawa Station is recommended. *Approximately 10 minutes by taxi /15 minutes by bus. The nearest bus stop is Katamachi.

Hidagyu Sukiyaki Nakabashi Wakachiya

飛騨牛すきやき　中橋　わかちや

Hida/Takayama, Hida/Takayama/Gero, Gifu

Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)/Sukiyaki (hot pot stew), Japanese / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices) / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / Sake

5,000 JPY

5,000 JPY

10:30 am - 7:00 pm (L.O. 6:00 pm)

None

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

13-minute walk from Takayama Station toward the old town. It is located in a building by the river near the red bridge called "Nakabashi."

Kyoto Kushidokoro Azumaya

京都串処東屋本店

Kiyamachi/Pontocho, Kawaramachi/Kiyamachi/Pontocho (Downtown Kyoto), Kyoto

Izakaya (Japanese tavern), Taverns / Yakitori (grilled chicken skewers) / Kushiage (deep-fried skewers) / Kushiyaki (grilled skewers)

3,000 JPY

3,000 JPY

[Monday-Friday] Dinner 5:00 pm - 12:00 am (L.O. 11:30 pm) / [Saturday, Day Before National Holidays] Dinner 4:00 pm - 2: 00 am (L.O. 1:30 am) / [Sunday, National Holidays] Dinner 4:00 pm - 12:00 am (L.O. 11:30 pm)

None

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

From the exit, cross the Sanjo bridge and walk south on Kiyamachi-dori Street. It's on 2F of the building next to the left of Gyu-nabe Chiba restaurant.

Kobe Beef Steak SAKURA

神戸牛ステーキ　桜

Sannomiya, Kobe/Waterfront area, Hyogo

Steak, Yakiniku/Steak / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Steak / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine)

Dinner: 15,000 JPY / Lunch: 5,000 JPY

Dinner: 15,000 JPY / Lunch: 5,000 JPY

Lunch 11:30 am - 3:00 pm (L.O. 2:30 pm) / Dinner 5:00 pm - 10:30 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm)

Monday

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

5-minute walk from [Sannomiya Station]. On the 2nd floor of the building next to Ikuta Shrine.

Kyoto Senryo

京都千両

Kyoto Station, Kyoto Station/Minami-ku, Kyoto

Sushi, Japanese / General / Sushi / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes)

Dinner: 15,000 JPY / Lunch: 5,000 JPY

Dinner: 15,000 JPY / Lunch: 5,000 JPY

Lunch 11:00 am - 3:00 pm (L.O. 2:30 pm) / Dinner 5:00 pm - 10:30 pm (L.O. 10:00 pm)

Irregular

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

It is on the 1st floor of a building located near the Hachijo West Exit, a 1-minute walk from the Hachijo Exit of Kyoto Station

Uni Don Senmonten Nagi

うに丼専門店　凪〜nagi〜

Odori Park, Sapporo, Hokkaido

Kaisendon (seafood bowl), Japanese / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Donburi (rice bowl) / Sake

7,000 JPY

7,000 JPY

[Monday, Tuesday, Thursday-Sunday, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] Lunch 11:00 am - 3:00 pm (L.O. 2:30 pm) / Dinner 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm (L.O. 7:30 pm)

Wednesday

English menu available.

4-minute walk from Tanuki koji Stop on Sapporo Streetcar, 7-minute walk from Susukino and Odori Station on Subway Line

Unagidokoro Umami

うなぎ処　美味美

Tenmabashi, Umeda/Kitashinchi, Osaka

Unagi (eel), Japanese / Unagi (eel) / Hitsumabushi (eel bowl) / Sake

Dinner: 5,000 JPY / Lunch: 3,000 JPY

Dinner: 5,000 JPY / Lunch: 3,000 JPY

[Monday - Friday] Lunch 11:00 am - 2:30 pm (L.O. 2:00 pm) / Dinner 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm (L.O. 8:00 pm), [Saturday, Sunday, National Holidays] 11:00 am - 8:30 pm (L.O. 8:00 pm)

None

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

3-minute walk from Morinomiya Station on the Osaka Metro Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line and the Chuo Line / 3-minute walk from Morinomiya Station on the JR Line

Wagyu Kurosawa Otaru Ekimae Branch

和牛黒澤小樽駅前店

Otaru/Yoichi/Shakotan, Otaru/Niseko, Hokkaido

Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)/Sukiyaki (hot pot stew), Japanese / Dojo (loaches) / Crab / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew)

3,000 JPY

3,000 JPY

11:30 am - 9:00 pm (L.O. 8:00 pm)

None

English menu available.

2 minutes walk from JR Otaru Station. Enter the arcade of "Otaru Miyakodori Shopping District" from Chuo-dori Street, and it's on your left side. The straight line distance is about 100m.

Motsunabe Nagamasa Chikushiguchi Branch

もつ鍋ながまさ　筑紫口店

Hakata Station, Hakata, Fukuoka

Motsu Nabe (offal hotpot), Japanese / General / Kansai-style Udon (noodles) / Motsu Nabe (offal hot pot)

5,000 JPY

5,000 JPY

Dinner 5:00 pm - 10:30 pm (L.O. 10:00 pm)

None

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

6-minute walk from Chikushi Exit of Hakata Station. It is on the 2nd floor of a building on the left side of Chikushi-dori Avenue from Otowa Crossing.

Tonkotsu Monja Konamamire Asakusa Branch

とんこつもんじゃコナマミレ浅草店

Asakusa, Asakusa/Ryogoku, Tokyo

Okonomiyaki/Monjayaki (savory pancakes), Japanese / Okonomiyaki (savory pancakes) / Monjayaki (okonomiyaki pancakes using diluted batter) / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)

Dinner: 3,000 JPY / Lunch: 3,000 JPY

Dinner: 3,000 JPY / Lunch: 3,000 JPY

12:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Irregular

English menu available.

1-minute walk from Exit A1 of Asakusa Station on Tsukuba Express. It is located on the 4th floor of a building on Okuyama Omairimachi Street, with a Uniqlo store on the 1st floor.

Wagyu Yakiniku Kakunoshin Roppongi Branch

和牛焼肉格之進六本木店

Roppongi, Roppongi, Tokyo

Yakiniku/Wagyu (Japanese BBQ), Yakiniku/Steak / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine) / Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat)

15,000 JPY

15,000 JPY

[Monday-Friday] Dinner 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:00 pm) [Saturday, National Holidays] Dinner 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm)

Sunday

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

1-minute walk from 4b Exit of Roppongi station.