Shokunin Kan

Name: Shokunin Kan
Address: 長野県佐久市春日3250-3
Rating: 3.72

Score Breakdown

3.72/5

About this Restaurant

Shokuninkan is an acclaimed soba restaurant in Saku, Nagano, repeatedly featured in the Soba Hyakumeiten, known for its dedication to local ingredients and traditional craftsmanship. Housed in a beautifully renovated 150-year-old traditional Japanese house nestled in a remote, scenic mountain village, it offers a serene dining experience. Dinner is course-only and requires reservations. The chef is celebrated for using local produce, including excellent handmade tofu and fresh vegetables, complementing the distinctive soba. It's a destination for those seeking an authentic, high-quality Japanese culinary journey.

Score Breakdown

Taste3.84

Service3.50

Atmosphere3.94

Drinks3.73

Value (CP)3.37

Address

長野県佐久市春日3250-3

Access

Approximately 30 minutes by car from Sakudaira Station on the Nagano Shinkansen From Karuizawa, it's a short 1-hour drive. 16km walk from JR Koumi Line "Nakasato" Station (3.5 hours) We recommend taking a taxi (less than 30 minutes). By bus: From JR Koumi Line "Iwamurata Station" ② Chikuma Bus Nakasendo Line via "Mochizuki Bus Terminal" 3. 2 minutes walk from the "Shinmachi" bus stop on the Toshin Tourist Bus Kasuga Line Transportation fee: 800 yen From Shinano Railway "Miyota Station" ① Via Chikuma Bus Saku-Miyota Line "Asano General Hospital" ② Chikuma Bus Nakasendo Line via "Mochizuki Bus Terminal" 3. 2 minutes walk from the "Shinmachi" bus stop on the Toshin Tourist Bus Kasuga Line Transportation fee: 1000 yen ① 4 bottles per day ②One every two hours ③One bus per day. Only buses arriving around 16:30

Business Hours

Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Tue, Wed, Thu Closed ■Business hours11:30 - 15:00From 17:00 onwardsCourse menu only■Closed onWednesdays and Thursdays (Open on public holidays, Golden Week, and in August; irregular holidays in January and February) Hours and closed days may change, so please check with the restaurant before visiting.

Budget

Dinner¥8,000 ~ ¥9,999

Capacity

34 seats

Facilities

Parking

Kids Allowed

Smoking OK