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Fugu / Crab / Other Seafood
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Dinner: $28.46 - $35.57

Discover the essence of Izakaya in Otaru at Gatsuya Shimazaki, where signature pork chops and snow crab delight every palate in a traditional setting.

Restaurant Details

Gatsuya Shimazaki transports diners to the traditional world of Japanese Izakayas, nestled in the scenic town of Otaru, Hokkaido. With a rich history of over 90 years, this establishment is a cherished culinary landmark offering an authentic taste of local flavors combined with age-old hospitality.


Renowned for its exquisite seafood, the restaurant prides itself on its seasonal grilled snow crab, a delicacy that captivates seafood aficionados. Another beloved dish is the hearty 400g pork chop, meticulously prepared over a robatayaki grill. This technique infuses each bite with deep, smoky flavors, creating a memorable dining experience.


Situated in the charming neighborhood of Inaho, Gatsuya Shimazaki is just a short stroll from Otaru Station, making it easily accessible for both locals and visitors. The restaurant's ambiance mirrors that of a traditional Izakaya, featuring a lively interior with a prominent U-shaped counter surrounding the grill. This setup allows diners to immerse themselves fully in the bustling atmosphere and witness culinary artistry firsthand.


The proprietress, a fourth-generation owner, brings a heartfelt touch to each guest's experience, embodying the spirit of genuine Japanese hospitality. Whether for an intimate dinner or a lively gathering, Gatsuya Shimazaki promises a delightful journey through Japan's culinary and cultural heritage, inviting all to savor the flavors and traditions it fiercely preserves.

Gatsuya Shimazaki Phone Number

0134-25-6685

Gatsuya Shimazaki Business Days

Sunday
Closed
Monday
05:30 PM
09:30 PM
Tuesday
05:30 PM
09:30 PM
Wednesday
05:30 PM
09:30 PM
Thursday
05:30 PM
09:30 PM
Friday
05:30 PM
09:30 PM
Saturday
05:30 PM
09:30 PM

Gatsuya Shimazaki Address

2-14-2 Inaho, Otaru-shi, Hokkaido 047-0032

Gatsuya Shimazaki Cancellation Policy

Cancel your reservation at least 1 week before the dining start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Restaurant location

The northern island prefecture of Hokkaido offers a beautiful natural landscape whose diverse environment produces high-quality local meat, vegetables, and seasonal seafood to create regional cuisine and famous dairy products.

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