En

En, located in the heart of Morioka, Iwate, is a quintessential Japanese-style tavern, or Izakaya, offering a delightful array of traditional dishes. Situated just a short walk from Morioka Station, this underground gem is perfect for those seeking an authentic Japanese dining experience. The menu at En is a testament to the rich culinary heritage of Japan, featuring an impressive selection of dishes such as aged fish and cheese-wrapped prosciutto, cream cheese-stuffed cherry tomatoes, and shrimp jelly. Seafood lovers will relish the sashimi platter, which includes tuna, yellowtail, and whelk, as well as the sea urchin and sea squirt sashimi. For those with a penchant for beef, the seared Maesawa beef and Maesawa beef nigiri are must-tries. En's ambiance is a harmonious blend of calm and lively, with a Japanese-style interior that sets the perfect backdrop for both intimate gatherings and lively outings. The restaurant also offers private rooms and an all-you-can-drink option, catering to a variety of dining preferences. Whether you're indulging in the seafood hotpot, enjoying the crispy tempura of wild vegetables, or savoring the unique flavors of the roast beef rice bowl, En promises an unforgettable dining experience in Morioka.