Best Izakaya (Japanese style tavern) in Nagano

Izakaya (Japanese style tavern) in Nagano

1Yakitori to Nihonshu Jinbe Matsumoto ekimae ten

Matsumoto Sta. 333m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Seafood

Just a 3-minute walk from Matsumoto Station! Enjoy Japanese sake, seafood, yakitori, and shijimi clam stew. Private rooms for up to 45 guests available. Can be reserved for up to 150 guests.

3.46

33

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Menu with photos
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2Ganso Stamina Yakitori Matsumoto ekimae ten

Matsumoto Sta. 187m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Chicken dishes

3.27

50

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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3Shinshu Nagaya Sakaba

Nagano Sta. 148m / Regional Cuisine, Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

A Taste of Nagano: Enjoy Local Sake and Regional Dishes Galore!

3.47

344

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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4Ganso Shinshu Hitokuchi Gyoza Marufuku

Matsumoto Sta. 265m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Dumpling, Chinese

Just 5 minutes from Matsumoto Station! Enjoy bite-sized gyoza and great drinks in a lively atmosphere! Recharge your energy for tomorrow with a night full of smiles!

3.25

33

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

5Kiku Zou

Matsumoto Sta. 990m / Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Fugu (Pufferfish)

Near Matsumoto Castle, Higashikouji ★ 45 years of dedication to Japanese cuisine. Enjoy our proud dishes made with seasonal ingredients from Shinshu and the bounty of land and sea!

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Digital menu available
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6Shusai Yamazaki Ekimae ten

Nagano Sta. 139m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Regional Cuisine, Seafood

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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7Yamazato

Matsumoto Sta. 214m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Regional Cuisine

Matsumoto Station, just a 2-minute walk ★ "A place to fully enjoy Shinshu" Experience local game meat and authentic Shinshu cuisine!

3.46

363

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • -
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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8Matsumoto Kakiire Doki

Matsumoto Sta. 250m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Oyster, Creative

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
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9Yasai ga Oishii Restaurant LONGING HOUSE Karuizawa

Karuizawa Sta. 1805m / Dining bar, French, Yoshoku (Japanese style western cuisine)

3.45

335

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Vegetarian options
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10Tsurutontan Udon Noodle Brasserie Karuizawa Japan

Karuizawa Sta. 1584m / Udon (Wheat noodles), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Bar

3.38

597

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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11namabiruhyakukyuujuukyuuentoodengohyakuentabehoudainoren Matsumoto ekimae ten

Matsumoto Sta. 227m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Oden, Kara-age (Deep-fried chicken)

Just a 2-minute walk from Matsumoto Station! Enjoy draft beer for just JPY 199! All-you-can-eat oden for JPY 600!

3.09

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  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
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Selected for Tabelog スペイン料理 "Tabelog 100" 2026

Selected for Tabelog スペイン料理 "Tabelog 100" 2026

12José Luis Karuizawa

Karuizawa Sta. 700m / Spanish, Dining bar

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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13Uotami Nagano chitosemachi doori ten

Shiyakushomae Sta. 219m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Creative

A Relaxing Atmosphere with a Touch of Japanese Elegance

3.01

5

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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14Isomaru Suisan Matsumoto ekimae ten

Matsumoto Sta. 156m / Seafood, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Enjoy a lively seafood party at Iso Maru Suisan with a 2-hour all-you-can-drink plan starting from JPY 3,280 (tax included)!

3.05

28

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • - JPY 999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
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15Ishokuan Enishiya

Naka Karuizawa Sta. 368m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Regional Cuisine, Tonkatsu (Pork cutlet)

Delicious Shinshu Cuisine Awaits at Enishiya!

3.31

66

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • - JPY 999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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16Meat & Tavern CHILL HOUSE

Matsumoto Sta. 229m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Steak, Bento (Lunch box)

Just a 3-minute walk from Matsumoto Station! Enjoy a 10% OFF coupon on weekdays! A Western-style tavern featuring beef steak and Shinshu Ginjo pork.

3.08

22

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Monday, Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Menu with photos
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17Asama

Shiyakushomae Sta. 252m / Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

A 5-minute walk from Nagano Station ★ A reservation-only kaiseki restaurant located on the top floor of Chisun Grand Nagano Hotel.

3.10

20

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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18Tonkatsu Imai Sakudaira ten

Iwamurada Sta. 380m / Tonkatsu (Pork cutlet), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Curry

Just 5 minutes by car from the station! Enjoy our exquisite fillet katsu and famous clay pot rice. Our all-you-can-drink course is perfect for various gatherings in Sakudaira.

3.16

20

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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19Climb☆Climb

Matsumoto Sta. 309m / Dining bar, Pub, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Just 5 minutes from Matsumoto Station! Enjoy a variety of dishes featuring Shinshu vegetables! Great courses with all-you-can-drink options in a casual space.

3.07

8

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
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20Matsumoto Han Sakaba Shuraku

Matsumoto Sta. 192m / Regional Cuisine, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

Just a 2-minute walk from Matsumoto Station! Enjoy a journey through the flavors of Shinshu with expertly crafted dishes and carefully selected sake.

3.31

76

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
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