Restaurant Details

Nestled in the heart of Yamagata, Kirin is a culinary gem that specializes in the delicate art of fugu (pufferfish) cuisine. This award-winning restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience, where the mastery of fugu preparation is showcased through a variety of dishes such as fugu sashimi, deep-fried fugu, and fugu hot pot. Each dish is meticulously crafted, with the deep-fried fugu being marinated in soy sauce and mirin before being coated in katakuriko (potato starch) for a unique texture.

Located at 3-chōme-3-28 Hatagomachi, Kirin is conveniently situated behind the Bunsho-kan, making it easily accessible for both locals and visitors. The restaurant provides a cozy atmosphere, perfect for savoring the intricate flavors of fugu. With a reservation policy requiring bookings at least two days in advance for fugu dishes, Kirin ensures a personalized dining experience.

The ambiance at Kirin is intimate, with an unspoken two-hour limit for banquets, allowing guests to enjoy their meals in a relaxed setting. The staff is attentive, ensuring that each guest's dining experience is memorable. Although credit cards are not accepted, the warm hospitality and exceptional cuisine make a visit to Kirin a must for any culinary enthusiast visiting Yamagata.

Kirin Phone Number

Kirin Business Days

Kirin Address

3-3-28 Hatagomachi, Yamagata-shi, Yamagata 990-0047

Kirin Cancellation Policy

Cancel your reservation at least 1 week before the dining start time to receive a full refund.