Isegen
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Isegen Description
Located in Tokyo's Awajicho neighborhood, Isegen is a renowned restaurant specializing in ankou cuisine, making it the only one of its kind in the city. Established in the first year of the Tenpo era, this restaurant has been serving exquisite dishes made with the finest domestic ankou fish, prepared using a secret recipe passed down through generations. One of their standout dishes is the 'Meiji Ankou Nabe,' a delectable ankou hot pot that is best enjoyed with their signature egg porridge as a satisfying finale.
What sets Isegen apart is not only its exceptional cuisine but also its charming ambiance. The restaurant offers traditional tatami seating as well as private rooms, making it suitable for various occasions, from intimate family gatherings to celebratory dinners and special events. Immerse yourself in the nostalgic atmosphere of old Edo while savoring the flavors of ankou, and you'll understand why Isegen is a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
For those looking to celebrate a special occasion, Isegen offers a range of courses to choose from. The popular 'Minamoto Course' features eight exquisite dishes, while the 'Irodori Course' offers a nine-course culinary journey. If you prefer a shorter experience, the 'Shiosai Course' presents a six-course menu. Pair your meal with their selection of premium Japanese sake for a truly memorable dining experience. Whether you're a fan of ankou or looking to try something new, Isegen is the perfect destination for a unique and unforgettable meal in Tokyo.
What sets Isegen apart is not only its exceptional cuisine but also its charming ambiance. The restaurant offers traditional tatami seating as well as private rooms, making it suitable for various occasions, from intimate family gatherings to celebratory dinners and special events. Immerse yourself in the nostalgic atmosphere of old Edo while savoring the flavors of ankou, and you'll understand why Isegen is a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
For those looking to celebrate a special occasion, Isegen offers a range of courses to choose from. The popular 'Minamoto Course' features eight exquisite dishes, while the 'Irodori Course' offers a nine-course culinary journey. If you prefer a shorter experience, the 'Shiosai Course' presents a six-course menu. Pair your meal with their selection of premium Japanese sake for a truly memorable dining experience. Whether you're a fan of ankou or looking to try something new, Isegen is the perfect destination for a unique and unforgettable meal in Tokyo.
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Isegen Overview
Nearby Stations
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Awajichō Station
Ogawamachi Station (Tokyo)
Shin-ochanomizu Station
Akihabara Station
Operating Hours
Sun: 11:30AM-10:00PM
Mon: Closed
Tue: 11:30AM-1:30PM, 5:00PM-10:00PM
Wed: 11:30AM-1:30PM, 5:00PM-10:00PM
Thur: 11:30AM-1:30PM, 5:00PM-10:00PM
Fri: 11:30AM-1:30PM, 5:00PM-10:00PM
Sat: 11:30AM-10:00PM
Mon: Closed
Tue: 11:30AM-1:30PM, 5:00PM-10:00PM
Wed: 11:30AM-1:30PM, 5:00PM-10:00PM
Thur: 11:30AM-1:30PM, 5:00PM-10:00PM
Fri: 11:30AM-1:30PM, 5:00PM-10:00PM
Sat: 11:30AM-10:00PM
Payment Methods
Cash, Visa, Master Card, AMEX, Diners Club, JCB
Restaurant Features
Reservations Accepted
Upscale
Family-friendly
Private Dining Room
Non-smoking
Sake Selection
WiFi Available
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