Sushi restaurant • 1-chōme-10-16 Chūō, Joetsu, Niigata 942-0001, Japan
The Fukuzushi Naoetsu store, located in the center of Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, is a historic sushi restaurant that has been around since the Edo period. When you step inside the store, you'll experience a calm and modern Japanese atmosphere, where you can fully enjoy an adult sushi life.
The signature menu at Fukuzushi is the Edo-style sushi made with the fresh seafood of Niigata. The lively fish delivered directly from Niigata Port is lightly prepared in the store, allowing you to fully enjoy the true flavor of the ingredients. Don't miss the seasonal flavors of the famous conger eel, gizzard shad, and white shrimp.
The sushi here is prepared by artisans who have undergone years of training. The traditional techniques shine through each and every handcrafted piece. The rice has a modest acidity and a moderate stickiness, complementing the soy sauce perfectly. The thinly sliced toppings have a smooth texture, melting in your mouth.
At the counter seats, you can see the artisan's work up close. In the quiet, calm atmosphere, you can fully concentrate on your meal. It's also recommended to visit outside of lunchtime. Please take your time to enjoy the exquisite dishes made with fresh toppings and dedicated techniques.