Kuriya Inn Restaurant
旅館食堂 くり屋
A casual dining room attached to an inn right across from Yamakawa Station, famous for grilled bonito in a secret sauce and popular with locals.
Located directly across from JR Yamakawa Station, just a few dozen seconds' walk from the exit, this is an affordable restaurant attached to an inn. Yamakawa Port is a bonito-fishing hub, and the restaurant's specialty is grilled bonito served with garlic, ginger and a secret sauce. A set meal costs ¥1,100, a single order ¥900, and a half portion ¥550. The menu also includes various Japanese and Western set meals, popular with locals and road-trippers alike. Hours are currently shortened: lunch from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and dinner from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. These may change depending on inn bookings, and the restaurant has no regular closing day. Call ahead before visiting. It is about 5 minutes by JR from Ibusuki Station, one stop away.
Opening hours
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m., 5:00–8:00 p.m. (shortened hours, subject to change); open year-round
Nearby sights
- Lake Unagi
- Tamatebako Onsen
- Ibusuki Sand Bath
- Ibusuki no Tamatebako Limited Express
- Nishi-Oyama Station
- Mount Uomidake
- Flower Park Kagoshima
- Lake Ikeda