Japanese restaurant • 24-25-1 Wakuri, Obama, Fukui 917-0024, Japan
Nestled quietly in the southern part of Obama City, facing the sea in the Wakukuri district, "Okudosan" is an authentic Japanese restaurant that focuses on local ingredients. The restaurant offers sunken kotatsu seats, creating a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere.
The pride of "Okudosan" lies in the use of freshly caught local mackerel in their dishes. The mackerel tatsutaage (deep-fried mackerel) offers a rich and elegant flavor. Additionally, the menu features a wide variety of mackerel dishes such as salt-grilled mackerel and mackerel simmered in miso.
Equally popular as the mackerel dishes is the exceptional rice, cooked in a feather pot. It is made with the rare 'sunflower rice' harvested only once every two years, boasting a shiny white color and a sticky texture.
"Okudosan" is more than just a dining place. It is a stronghold that cherishes local ingredients and continues to preserve Obama's rich food culture. Indulging in the hearty "Okudosan lunch" allows one to fully savor the flavors of Obama. Despite the long lines, it is a testament to the love people have for this place.
Orders are placed in advance using a ticket vending machine system, ensuring smooth service. Furthermore, the restaurant accepts various payment methods including QR codes and electronic money.
Families are welcomed in the open and expansive restaurant with a view of the sea. Here, one can truly refresh their mind and soul with the abundant nature of Obama and the warm cuisine.
When visiting for sightseeing, be sure to stop by "Okudosan". Here, you can truly experience the greatness of Japanese food culture.