Jajamen to Sake no Sakana Kisaku

Nestled in the bustling neighborhood of Sakanachō, Morioka, Jajamen to Sake no Sakana Kisaku invites diners to indulge in the exquisite tastes of regional cuisine and the lively atmosphere of a traditional izakaya. Specializing in the celebrated Morioka delicacy, Jajamen, this charming restaurant has become a must-visit spot for both locals and tourists eager to sample one of the city's renowned noodle dishes. The highlight of Kisaku's menu is undoubtedly the Jajamen, known for its unique flat white noodles served with rich meat miso, cucumber, and a zing of ginger. The noodles can be personalized with various condiments such as garlic, vinegar, and even the novel chili pepper paste, providing a spicy twist for the adventurous palate. For those seeking something distinctive, the red Jajamen offers an intriguing option with chili-infused noodles that deliver a cheerful heat. Located just a short 5-minute walk from Nanakkumae bus stop, the restaurant is conveniently situated in the heart of the Sakamachi shopping district. Its retro interior, reminiscent of the Showa era, adds to the nostalgic dining experience, with white fluorescent lights and mirrors that evoke a vintage charm. The ambiance at Jajamen to Sake no Sakana Kisaku is relaxed and welcoming, perfect for a casual gathering with friends or an exciting meal for visitors. Guests are often greeted by friendly canine companions, adding a unique touch to the dining experience. Experience the seamless blend of tradition and flavor, whether you're savoring the classic white Jajamen or diving into the fiery reds. With its rich history and vibrant culinary offerings, Jajamen to Sake no Sakana Kisaku promises an unforgettable taste of Morioka's cultural heritage.