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For each guest that dines at this restaurant, byFood will donate 10 meals
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Cuisine
Traditional Japanese / Kaiseki / Kappo
Average cost
Lunch: ¥3,000 - ¥4,000

Experience Takesen's acclaimed unagi and Wappa rice in Tokimeki Danchi, Niigata, for an unforgettable Japanese cuisine journey. A must-visit culinary gem.

Restaurant Details

Nestled in the heart of Niigata's Nishi Ward, Takesen is a culinary oasis renowned for its exquisite Japanese cuisine, especially its celebrated unagi (eel) dishes. The restaurant is nestled in the quaint Tokimeki Danchi neighborhood, near Saiseikai Hospital, offering a serene dining atmosphere.


Takesen is beloved for its diverse menu featuring authentic Japanese flavors. The signature dish, Wappa rice, is a testament to traditional culinary techniques passed down through generations. Diners can also indulge in the award-winning Unagi dishes, characterized by their melt-in-the-mouth texture and flavorful sauce. The seafood bowl is another popular dish, lauded for its freshness and the rich variety of fish toppings.


The ambiance is intimate, with a cozy setup of counters and tables catering to both solo diners and small groups. Its homely feel is accentuated by a warm interior resembling a traditional Japanese inn, creating an ideal setting for both casual lunches and special gatherings.


Under the skilled hand of a master chef, whose rigorous training in Japanese cuisine ensures perfection in every dish, Takesen promises an unparalleled dining experience. This dedication to excellence has made the restaurant a beloved staple in the community, earning accolades for its consistent quality.


Experience charming service, a friendly atmosphere, and the joy of exquisite Japanese cuisine, all under one roof at Takesen. For an authentic taste of Niigata, a visit to Takesen is essential, where every meal promises satisfaction beyond its price.

Takesen Access Info

  • Takesen is a 5-minute taxi ride from JR Kobari Station.

Takesen Phone Number

025-377-0988

Takesen Business Days

Sunday
11:30 AM
01:30 PM
-
05:30 PM
09:00 PM
Monday
11:30 AM
01:30 PM
-
05:30 PM
09:00 PM
Tuesday
11:30 AM
01:30 PM
-
05:30 PM
09:00 PM
Wednesday
11:30 AM
01:30 PM
-
05:30 PM
09:00 PM
Thursday
11:30 AM
01:30 PM
-
05:30 PM
09:00 PM
Friday
11:30 AM
01:30 PM
-
05:30 PM
09:00 PM
Saturday
11:30 AM
01:30 PM
-
05:30 PM
09:00 PM

Takesen Address

Washoku-dokoro Yusen, 1-12-10 Tokimekinishi, Nishi-ku, Niigata 950-1106

Takesen Cancellation Policy

Cancel your reservation at least 1 week before the dining start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Restaurant location

Known as the prefecture of rice and sake, Niigata is a popular area for skiers and onsen-goers that also offers stunning natural attractions in every season.

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