Tenjin

Restaurant Details

Nestled in the picturesque town of Nasushiobara, Tochigi, Tenjin offers a divine combination of art and cuisine with a primary focus on tempura and Japanese cuisine. The restaurant, residing discreetly in what appears to be a residential home, exudes a serene and intimate atmosphere akin to an upscale ryotei, making it a superb choice for private gatherings and special occasions alike.

Chef Tenjin, a master in his craft, prides himself on using meticulously selected ingredients to create his culinary masterpieces. He crafts exquisite tempura dishes with expert precision, ensuring that each piece is fresh, flavorful, and cooked to perfection. A standout offering is the half-cooked shrimp tempura—a delicacy rarely found in this region, which excites seafood enthusiasts with its remarkable taste.

Beyond tempura, diners can relish in an assortment of authentic Japanese delicacies, including sashimi and the traditional chawanmushi with a touch of truffle bean paste. The restaurant also provides seasonal delights such as blowfish (fugu) sashimi during winter months, enhancing its allure as a culinary haven.

Tenjin’s premises include private rooms and a counter area styled with wood and tatami, embodying the refined aesthetics of traditional Japanese decor. Guests can expect attentive and personalized service, typical in high-end Japanese dining, with a staff keen to accommodate special menu requests.

Tenjin is not just a dining venue; it’s an experience—a retreat for those who appreciate the art of tempura and the richness of Japanese culinary tradition. Its reputation as one of the top dining destinations in Tochigi is well-deserved, illustrating its commitment to quality and excellence.

Tenjin Access Info

• Tenjin is a 15-minute walk from Nishi Nasuno Station on the JR Tohoku Line.

Tenjin Phone Number

Tenjin Business Days

Tenjin Address

232-374 Tayuzuka, 6-chome, Nasushiobara-shi, Tochigi 329-2735

Tenjin 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.