Ika Sen Main Branch

Discover Yamaguchi's culinary gem at Ika Sen, featuring the city's freshest squid and signature Kawara Soba near Hofu Station.
Restaurant Details
Ika Sen, nestled in the enchanting prefecture of Yamaguchi, is an acclaimed destination for seafood lovers, offering an exceptional dining experience rich in local flavors and traditions. Located conveniently near Hofu Station, this remarkable establishment specializes in squid, serving each dish with a freshness that is rare to find. At the heart of Ika Sen’s menu is its live squid sashimi, a testament to both the quality of the ingredients and the artistry of their preparation.
In addition to the succulent squid dishes, Ika Sen offers the Kawara Soba, served innovatively on a heated tile, presenting a unique combination of texture and aroma characteristic of the region. Each dish is thoughtfully crafted to present a harmonious balance of flavors, a culinary journey that reflects the vibrant food culture of Yamaguchi.
The ambiance of Ika Sen is a blend of tradition and modernity, marked by warm wooden interiors and zen accents, which curate an intimate yet serene atmosphere ideal for various dining occasions - from casual lunches to celebratory dinners. The restaurant prides itself on providing stellar customer service, ensuring every guest feels akin to family. The staff's attentive and knowledgeable guidance complements the gastronomic adventure, enhancing each visit with insightful recommendations and personal touches.
Ika Sen is not simply a place to dine; it's a profound experience capturing the essence of Yamaguchi's rich culinary heritage. It invites guests to indulge in a sensory feast, where every dish tells a story, promising a dining journey that is as informative as it is delicious.
Ika Sen Main Branch Phone Number
Ika Sen Main Branch Business Days
Ika Sen Main Branch Address
Lulusas Hofu 1F, 1-5-1 Sakaemachi, Hofu-shi, Yamaguchi 747-0035
Ika Sen Main Branch 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.
Restaurant location
Travel off-the-beaten-track to a quiet and rural prefecture that’s home to serene beaches, tranquil caves, and ancient castles, and has a history that’s dominated by the samurai. Its Dassai sake is famed, and local delicacies include the poisonous fugu (pufferfish).
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