Meal takeaway • Shimotakano-73ｰ14 Tazawako Obonai, Semboku, Akita 014-1201, Japan
Nestled in the serene surroundings of Lake Tazawa in Akita Prefecture, 'Mountain Izakaya Aoni-an' is a hidden gem where you can delight in local ingredients and sake. Spend warming times for both mind and body in a calming wooden environment.
What makes Aoni-an charming is undoubtedly the array of dishes utilizing local ingredients.
Every dish reflects careful craftsmanship, bringing out the best of the ingredients. Even the small dishes showcase the artisans' skills.
With a sake master on hand, the selection of sake is indeed remarkable. Centered around Akita’s local sake, asking for recommendations based on the season or dishes is part of the fun. During the day, enjoy it leisurely; at night, indulge in luxurious moments with sake.
The interior is constructed with abundant wood, creating a warm atmosphere. Tatami seating with chairs allows you to enjoy meals at ease. The attentive service from the staff ensures exceptional comfort.
Aoni-an is a special place that offers something beyond just a dining experience. It is a notable spot worth visiting not only while touring Lake Tazawa but also as a destination on its own. Experience the local ingredients, sake, and heartwarming hospitality to fully embrace the charms of Akita. It is sure to become a memorable place you wish to revisit.