Sushi restaurant • 2-chōme-2-3 Suwachō, Shibata, Niigata 957-0055, Japan
The long-standing sushi restaurant 'Kintsubaya Honten' in Shibata City, Niigata Prefecture. Its history dates back to the Edo period and has been cherished by the local community for over 200 years. Stepping into the restaurant, guests are welcomed by an elegant space filled with the nostalgic charm of a bygone era.
The signature menu at Kintsubaya Honten includes oden, yakitori, and sushi. The flavors that have been passed down through generations continue to be cherished by people of all ages. It is a moment to be intoxicated by the masterful craftsmanship of artisans who handle everything from the selection of ingredients to the cooking process.
The menu is only displayed on the wall, embodying an unconventional atmosphere that regular customers find endearing. The charm of Kintsubaya lies in the unpretentious and relaxing space where one can simply enjoy the seasonal flavors.
The restaurant owner's words, 'Today, I'll make ramen too,' make expectations soar. In addition to sushi and yakitori, one can indulge in the nostalgic Chinese soba, adding a touch of luxury. Let's immerse ourselves in the sublime taste of tranquility nurtured by 200 years of history.