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Oden
Average cost
Dinner: $43.06 - $57.42

Experience the taste of Japan's rich history at Tako Ume in Dotonbori, where masterful oden dishes have been perfected over 170 years of tradition, in Osaka's vibrant core.

Restaurant Details

Tako Ume holds a venerable position as the oldest oden restaurant in Japan, bringing a fascinating history to life in Dotonbori, Osaka. With over 170 years of culinary tradition, this establishment captivates with its classic wooden architecture and an inviting Showa-era ambiance that echoes tales of yesteryears.


Among its renowned offerings is the revered "Tako Kanroni," a dish featuring octopus cooked to perfection in a flavorful, sweet broth—a testament to the rustic art of dashi-making. Guests are treated to a delightful array of oden staples including daikon radish and tofu, all marinated in a broth rich with bonito flakes and hints of whale elements, leaving a lasting umami impression.


Located in the lively Dotonbori area, Tako Ume is more than just a meal; it is an immersion into Osaka's vibrant food culture. The friendly staff enriches the experience, welcoming locals and travelers alike into this culinary landmark, ideal for family get-togethers or indulging in authentic Japanese flavors for the first time.

Tako Ume Main Branch Phone Number

06-6211-6201

Tako Ume Main Branch Business Days

Sunday
04:00 PM
09:50 PM
Monday
04:00 PM
09:50 PM
Tuesday
04:00 PM
09:50 PM
Wednesday
04:00 PM
09:50 PM
Thursday
04:00 PM
09:50 PM
Friday
04:00 PM
09:50 PM
Saturday
04:00 PM
09:50 PM

Tako Ume Main Branch Address

1-1-8 Dotonbori, Chuo-ku, Osaka 542-0071

Tako Ume Main Branch 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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Osaka Prefecture is the birthplace of Kansai-style okonomiyaki and many classic Japanese street foods. Centered around Osaka (the prefectural capital), the clash of trade, traditions, and modern technologies contributes to the dynamic energy of this prefecture overlooking Osaka Bay.

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