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Kosaku Yamanakako Store

小作 山中湖店

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Piping hot in an iron pot: hearty hoto noodles in a miso soup enriched with tender, melting pumpkin

  • Piping-hot iron-pot hoto
  • Popular pumpkin hoto
  • Horsemeat sashimi is also well-received
  • Substantial, filling portion
  • Convenient stop during sightseeing
  • Great for families and groups
  • Spacious tatami and sunken horigotatsu seating
  • Parking available for 35 cars

The specialty at Kosaku Yamanakako Store is its hearty hoto noodles, finished and served piping hot to the end in individual iron pots, offering an impressive visual filled with chunks of vegetables and wild edible plants. The classic favorite features large slices of pumpkin that tenderly melt into the miso soup. Other options include pork, mushrooms, and wild boar meat, and many guests also order the horsemeat sashimi, renowned for its tender and approachable texture. Centered around spacious tatami seating (zashiki) and horigotatsu (sunken table seating) where you take off your shoes upon entering, the traditional farmhouse-style space radiates the warmth of wood and buzzes with a lively mix of tourists and locals. The entire venue is non-smoking, provides tatami-friendly children's chairs, and boasts a generous 150 seats. With a 35-car parking lot and year-round operation, it is an easy and welcoming stop while touring Lake Yamanaka and the Mount Fuji area.

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Details

Address
234-15 Yamanaka, Yamanakako-mura, Yamanashi 401-0501, Japan

Address in Japanese: 山梨県南都留郡山中湖村山中234-15

Budget
Lunch
¥1,000–¥1,999
Dinner
¥1,000–¥1,999
Reservations
No reservations
Payment
  • Credit cardAccepted(JCB, American Express, Diners Club)
  • E-moneyNot accepted
  • QR code paymentNot accepted
Seats
150 seats
  • Tatami room
  • Horigotatsu (sunken kotatsu)
  • Counter seats
  • Table seats
  • Private room
Smoking
Non-smoking
Parking
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Accessibility
No
Power outlets
No
Private hire
Not available

Opening hours

Mon–Sun
  • 11:00–20:00Last order 19:30
Holidays
  • 11:00–20:00Last order 19:30

Opening hours and closing days may change. Please check with the restaurant before visiting.

Features & facilities

  • Tatami seating
  • Family-friendly
  • Open for lunch
  • Parking

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234-15 Yamanaka, Yamanakako-mura, Yamanashi 401-0501, Japan

Address in Japanese: 山梨県南都留郡山中湖村山中234-15

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