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Kouzushi
A sushi and kaiseki restaurant where skilled chefs carefully prepare seasonal fish from the Kishu coast.
Located in the center of Shirahama Town, Kouzushi serves sushi and kaiseki cuisine made with seasonal seafood caught off the Kishu coast. It is known for its careful, piece-by-piece style using seasonal toppings delivered directly from local fishing ports.
Its specialty is the Seasonal Nigiri Sushi Course. You can enjoy nigiri made with fresh local fish such as tuna, sea bream, and silver-skinned fish, served one piece at a time. The course includes not only nigiri but also an appetizer and soup, all prepared to bring out the natural flavors of the ingredients. Individual dishes are also available. The menu features a wide lineup, from seasonal sashimi and sushi rolls to creative sushi.
The restaurant has both counter and table seating, creating a calm Japanese atmosphere. At the counter, you can enjoy your sushi while watching the chefs work up close for a lively dining experience. It is also easy to access from sightseeing spots such as Shirarahama Beach and Shirahama Onsen, making it a great place to stop by during your outing.
Highlights
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Serves sushi and kaiseki cuisine made with seasonal fish from the Kishu coast, prepared to highlight the natural flavors of the ingredients.
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The specialty is the Seasonal Nigiri Sushi Course, which comes with an appetizer and soup.
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Individual dishes are also available, including seasonal sashimi, sushi rolls, and creative sushi.
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Counter seats let you enjoy your meal while watching the chefs’ skills up close.
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Close to Shirarahama Beach and Shirahama Onsen, making it easy to stop by while sightseeing.
Photos
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An exterior with a distinctly Japanese atmosphere
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Counter seating where you can watch the chefs’ skills right in front of you
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A cozy space with a local feel
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Omakase nigiri, contents vary depending on the day’s ingredients
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Weekday lunch-only Daily Chirashi Sushi
Official FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.
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Do I need a reservation?
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An advance reservation is required if you would like a course meal. Reservations are also recommended for larger groups.
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Are there any sightseeing spots nearby?
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Shirarahama Beach is within walking distance, and Shirahama Onsen is about 5 minutes away by car.
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Details
- Name in Japanese
- 幸鮨
- Postal Code
- 649-2211
- Address
- 1405-15 Shinchi, Shirahama, Nishimuro District, Wakayama
- Phone
- 0739-42-4027
- Closed on
- Tuesdays, irregular holidays
- Hours
- 11:00am–1:30pm (Last food order at 1:30pm), 5:00pm–9:00pm (Last food order at 8:30pm)
- Access
- Approx. 15 minutes by car from Shirahama Station on the JR Kisei Main Line
- Price Range
- Lunch from 3,000 yen, dinner from 8,000 yen
- Credit Cards
- Accepted
- Official website
- Official website (Japanese)
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