Japanese restaurant • 4-55 Nazemanazuchō, Amami, Kagoshima 894-0015, Japan
Located in Naze Manatsu-cho, Amami City, 'Kushiton' is a hidden gem loved by locals and tourists alike. Its charm lies not only in the delicious skewers but also in the warm hospitality of the owner and the space filled with Amami culture, enticing every visitor.
The owner hails from Kakeroma Island and utilizes his rich experience to select the perfect brown sugar shochu to pair with the skewers. The harmony of skewers made with local ingredients and the proud brown sugar shochu of Amami is absolutely exquisite. Both locals and tourists can easily enjoy this authentic taste of Amami.
The charm of 'Kushiton' is not limited to its cuisine. Through casual conversations with the friendly owner, guests can also learn about Amami's culture and history. The owner, knowledgeable about Rokucho and the August Dance, will joyfully share insights into Amami’s traditional performing arts.
Open from 6 PM until late at night, 'Kushiton' is the perfect spot to enjoy Amami’s night life. Locals and tourists naturally mingle, enjoying Amami’s night in a lively atmosphere.
One of 'Kushiton’s' attractions is its welcoming atmosphere, making it easy for first-time visitors to enter. In the warm interior, guests can leisurely enjoy skewers and shochu. Though a bit pricey, many consider it worth the value.
When visiting Amami, be sure to spend a special night at 'Kushiton.' Enjoy the skewers and shochu while experiencing the warmth of Amami’s culture and people, creating unforgettable memories.