Japanese restaurant • 1-4 Sanchōme, Shimoda, Shizuoka 415-0023, Japan
Hirano-ya, located in the center of Shimoda, is a cafe renovated from an old folk house that retains the appearance of the port opening era. The exterior with a namako wall and lighting themed after ship lamps creates an atmosphere that transcends time and space. Inside the cafe, there are exhibits of ukiyo-e from the Edo period and nautical items, allowing you to enjoy your meal while reminiscing about history.
The menu primarily features authentic Western cuisine such as steak and hamburgers. Dishes made with high-quality meat offer a rich flavor that exceeds their appearance, and the reasonable pricing is also attractive. It is a hidden gem where you can also have a perfect coffee time while feeling the atmosphere of Shimoda.
Pets are welcome in the terrace seats, making it a popular place for enjoying a relaxing time with your beloved dog. With a spacious parking area nearby, it is also convenient for families, making it a delightful point for family dining.
Amidst a calm atmosphere colored by history, you can savor authentic flavors at Hirano-ya. It is a highly recommended dining spot where you can fully feel the charm of Shimoda.