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Surrounded by the sea and blessed with fresh seafood, Japan has created a wide variety of seafood gourmet dishes. When traveling across the country, be sure to visit the local spots and indulge in the regional delicacies that can only be found there. Here, we introduce the popular seafood gourmet ranking across Japan, as selected by "Tabiiro" readers.

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    Ryotei Hamacho

    料亭 濱長

    Ryotei Hamacho

    Kouchi

    Kouchi

    Ryotei Hamacho

    料亭 濱長

    Tosa Cuisine, Prepared by Highly Skilled Chefs, Appealing to All Five Senses

    At Ryotei Hamacho, you can enjoy Japanese cuisine made with ingredients produced in the land of Tosa, which is rich in food, seasoned with dashi, seasonings, and condiments, and presented in a seasonal style. You can enjoy delicious food that stimulates all five senses, such as the beautiful appearance, the exciting aroma, the texture that predicts the taste, and the sound you can hear from the crunch. One of the attractions is the ozashiki play, an essential part of the Tosa drinking party, where you can mingle with geishas, ​​locals, and waitresses. We have prepared games that will make you laugh, from bekuhai and chopstick fisting to the Shibaten Dance performed in harmony with song. Indulge in exquisite cuisine and playful moments with geisha, and let yourself forget the passage of time in the enchanting "Tosa Time."

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    【Business hours】 Lunch: 11:30 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. (LO 1:30 P.M.), Dinner: 5:00 P.M. to 11:00 P.M. (LO 10:00 P.M.)
    【Address】
    唐人町6-6, Kochi City, Kouchi
    【Access】
    Train: Approximately 6 minutes walk from Harimayabashi Station on Tosa Electric Railway lines Approximately 5 minutes by car from JR Dosan Line Kochi Station Car: Approximately 15 minutes from Kochi IC on the Kochi Expressway
    【Tel】
    +81-88-884-0080
    【Closed days】 Monday, January 1st to 5th
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    Restaurant on the sea Ukihashi

    海の上食堂 浮橋

    Restaurant on the sea Ukihashi

    Kouchi

    Kouchi

    Restaurant on the sea Ukihashi

    海の上食堂 浮橋

    A Restaurant on the Sea Where You Can Enjoy Fresh Live Shellfish With a Spectacular View

    A seaside restaurant about a 15-minute drive from the Susaki East IC on the Kochi Expressway. Loved by locals for over 50 years, it was temporarily closed in 2020 but reopened in 2022 under new ownership. Patrons can savor fresh, locally sourced shellfish paired with secret sauces in a serene setting overlooking the sea. Signature dishes include the "Kai Meshi" (clam rice) and "Ukihashi Teishoku" (set meal), attracting visitors from across Japan.

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    【Business hours】 11:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. (LO 2:00 P.M.) *Open in the evening for group reservations of 15 or more people
    【Address】
    浦ノ内東分鳴無3715, Susaki City, Kouchi
    【Access】
    Train: Approximately 50 minutes by car from JR Yosan Line/Kotoku Line Kochi Station Car: Approximately 15 minutes from Kochi Expressway Susaki Higashi IC
    【Tel】
    +81-889-49-0240
    【Closed days】 Wednesday
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    Drive-in Nishimura Shokudo

    ドライブイン西村食堂

    Drive-in Nishimura Shokudo

    Kouchi

    Kouchi

    Drive-in Nishimura Shokudo

    ドライブイン西村食堂

    A Restaurant with a Wide Variety of Menu Items Located Close to the Scenic Katsurahama Beach

    Located near Katsurahama Beach, a popular tourist spot in Kochi City, this restaurant offers hearty set meals (note: side dishes shown in the photo are not included) and a wide selection of local seafood at reasonable prices. Non-seafood options are also available, making it a flexible choice for all diners. The space includes both table seating and raised tatami seating, making it family-friendly for those visiting with young children. With its relaxed atmosphere and strong local character, it’s an ideal stop for lunch during a visit to Katsurahama.

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    【Business hours】 Lunch: 11:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. *On Saturdays, Sundays, and Public holidays: 11:00 A.M. to 2:30 P.M.
    【Address】
    仁井田187-3, Kochi City, Kouchi
    【Access】
    [Car] Approximately 15 minutes from Kochi IC on the Kochi Expressway
    【Tel】
    +81-88-881-5225
    【Closed days】 During the Year-End and New Year Holidays *Additional temporary closures may apply
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    Nishimura Shoten AGRI COLLETTO

    西村商店 アグリコレット店

    Nishimura Shoten AGRI COLLETTO

    Kouchi

    Kouchi

    Nishimura Shoten AGRI COLLETTO

    西村商店 アグリコレット店

    A Restaurant Where You Can Enjoy Warm, Homemade Food and Seasonal Flavors

    "Nishimura Shoten" is a popular restaurant located in "Tosa no Sato AGRI COLLETTO" complex in Kitamiza, Kochi City. Local ingredients from Kochi are served in a variety of dishes, such as "Today's Ippon-zashi Sashimi Set Meal" - a signature sashimi dish featuring an entire fresh fish sliced and served - along with sizzling teppan-grilled items and hearty fried foods. The menu is affordably priced and includes flavourful meat dishes that pair well with rice, ramen, and mini seafood bowls. With options available even for those who prefer non-seafood dishes, the offerings appeal to all ages.

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    【Business hours】 Lunch: 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. (LO 2:30 P.M.) *On Saturdays, Sundays, and Public holidays: 10:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. (LO 3:00 P.M.), Dinner: 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. (LO 7:30 P.M.)
    【Address】
    北御座10-10 アグリコレット1F, Kochi City, Kouchi
    【Access】
    [Train] Approximately 6 minutes by car from Kochi Station on the JR Dosan Line, Approximately 18-minute walk from Azamino Station
    【Tel】
    +81-88-856-5074
    【Closed days】 Tuesday evenings *Additional irregular closures may apply
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    New Olympia

    ニューおりんぴあ

    New Olympia

    Kagawa

    Kagawa

    New Olympia

    ニューおりんぴあ

    A Seafood Izakaya With Course Dining Options

    Located close to Miyanoura Port in Naoshima Town, Kagawa Prefecture, this popular seafood izakaya requires reservations. A chef’s choice course featuring generous portions of fresh local fish is available, along with à la carte dishes well suited to pairing with drinks. In addition to counter seating, the restaurant offers semi-private table seating and tatami rooms, allowing for flexible arrangements including small groups.

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    【Business hours】 6:00 P.M. to 10:00 P.M. (LO 9:00 P.M.)
    【Address】
    直島町宮ノ浦2310-30, Kagawa County, Kagawa
    【Access】
    [Ferry] 4-minute walk from Miyanoura Port
    【Tel】
    +81-90-8718-5689
    【Closed days】 Sundays and Mondays
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    Izakaya Isshinmaru Dogo

    居酒屋 一進丸 道後店

    Izakaya Isshinmaru Dogo

    Ehime

    Ehime

    Izakaya Isshinmaru Dogo

    居酒屋 一進丸 道後店

    Izakaya Showcasing the "Best of Ehime Cuisine"

    This izakaya is situated in the "Dogo Shopping Arcade," linking the Iyo Railway Dogo Onsen stop to the Dogo Onsen Main Building. Drawing on the expertise of his family's fishmongering business, this renowned supplier offers fresh seafood from the Setouchi region, landed at Mitsu Port in Ehime Prefecture, at affordable prices. The expertly prepared and served fish dishes are exceptionally delightful, even pleasing the discerning local palate. Highly rated is the local specialty "Tai Meshi (Seabream mixed rice)", offering a variety of flavours. Diners can also savour dishes and drinks crafted with locally sourced ingredients, including fragrantly grilled sea bream, "Himekko Jidori", "Amatoro Pork", and "Iyo Beef".

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    【Business hours】 Lunch: 10:30 A.M. to 3:00 P.M., Dinner: 5:00 P.M. to 10:30 P.M.
    【Address】
    道後湯之町6-14 和光ビル2F, Matsuyama City, Ehime
    【Access】
    [Train] 1-minute walk from Dogo Onsen Stop on the Iyotetsu JR Matsuyama Station Line or Matsuyama City Station Line
    【Tel】
    +81-89-968-2484
    【Closed days】 Wednesdays / Thursdays
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    Harimaya Yokocho

    はりまや横丁

    Harimaya Yokocho

    Kouchi

    Kouchi

    Harimaya Yokocho

    はりまや横丁

    Vintage Signs and Local Kochi Specialties

    This retro, Showa-era izakaya is a popular spot in Kochi Prefecture, renowned for its local cuisine, including seared bonito, regional specialities, and the nostalgic "Kochi mom's fried rice." The selection of Kochi sake, widely acclaimed nationwide, is sure to satisfy both tourists and locals."

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    【Business hours】 5:00 P.M. to 12:00 A.M.
    【Address】
    はりまや町2丁目3-7, Kochi City, Kouchi
    【Access】
    [Train] 1-minute walk from Hasuikecho-dori Station on the Tosaden Transportation Sanbashi Line, 8-minute walk from Kochi Station on the JR Dosan Line; [Car] 10 minutes from Kochi Chuo IC on the Kochi Tobu Expressway
    【Tel】
    +81-88-821-9775
    【Closed days】 Open year-round
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    Mitsunomori, Sweets and Dining

    甘味とお食事処 みつのもり

    Mitsunomori, Sweets and Dining

    Ehime

    Ehime

    Mitsunomori, Sweets and Dining

    甘味とお食事処 みつのもり

    A Cafe for Desserts and Savory Plates

    This cafe is located near the "Matsuyama Castle Ropeway Station" in Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture. The signature shaved ice, made with homemade syrup, is a hugely popular menu item, selling around 5,000 bowls in a summer. In addition to meals like lunch and sea bream rice, they also serve sweets and drinks, making it a relaxing spot.

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    【Business hours】 11:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. (LO 5:30 P.M.)
    【Address】
    大街道3丁目8-3, Matsuyama City, Ehime
    【Access】
    [Train] 5-minute walk from Okaido Stop on the Iyotetsu lines, 6-minute walk from Sekijuji Byoin-mae Stop on Iyotetsu Lines 1 and 2
    【Tel】
    +81-89-997-7874
    【Closed days】 Mondays
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    Miyoshi, Japanese Cuisine

    和食みよし

    Miyoshi, Japanese Cuisine

    Ehime

    Ehime

    Miyoshi, Japanese Cuisine

    和食みよし

    A "Hidden Retreat" for Fine Dishes and Select Sake

    Facing Chifunemachi-dori in Matsuyama, this hideaway-style Japanese restaurant serves seasonal dishes made with seafood from the Seto Inland Sea and other mountain and sea ingredients, paired with local sake. At lunch, a limited Tensen set (15 servings per day) presents small portions of selected dinner favorites, arranged with careful attention to detail. The sake lineup features nine labels at all times, combining six core selections with three seasonal local brews. Inside, a white-wood counter and refined Japanese design elements create a calm, welcoming space, complemented by warm wood tones and discreet, well-paced service for a quietly relaxed dining experience.

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    【Business hours】 Lunch: 11:30 A.M. to LO 2:00 P.M. / Dinner: 6:00 P.M. to 11:00 P.M. (LO 10:00 P.M.)
    【Address】
    千舟町3-4-2, Matsuyama City, Ehime
    【Access】
    [Train] 7-minute walk from Okaido Station on the Iyotetsu Streetcar (Jonan Line); [Car] 12 minutes from Matsuyama IC on the Matsuyama Expressway
    【Tel】
    +81-89-932-1320
    【Closed days】 Sundays, the third Monday of every month *Closed on irregular days
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    Izariya Flagship Store

    座屋 本店

    Izariya Flagship Store

    Kouchi

    Kouchi

    Izariya Flagship Store

    座屋 本店

    Japanese Cuisine Made With Tosa Ingredients and Unique Creations

    The main branch of the Japanese restaurant "Izariya" with locations in Ginza, Tokyo, Kobe, Hyogo, and Madrid, Spain. Located in Kochi City, the restaurant takes pride in its Japanese cuisine, which is made with fresh ingredients and original creations, while valuing Tosa's unique food culture. The interior of the restaurant is a sophisticated Japanese space where you can enjoy your food in a relaxed manner.

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    【Business hours】 Lunch: 12:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. (LO 1:30 P.M.), Dinner: 6:00 P.M. to 9:30 P.M. (LO 9:00 P.M.) *Saturdays and nights before holidays: 5:30 P.M. to 11:00 P.M. (Food LO 10:00 P.M., Drinks LO 10:30 P.M.)
    【Address】
    廿代町2-8, Kochi City, Kouchi
    【Access】
    Train: Approximately 3 minutes walk from Kochibashi stop on the Tosaden Kotsu Sanbashi Line Car: Approximately 13 minutes from Kochi IC on the Kochi Expressway
    【Tel】
    +81-88-824-1308
    【Closed days】 Saturday noon *Other irregular holidays may apply
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