Maron

Relish the delicious taste of Akita with Maron's signature champon and savory okonomiyaki in a cozy, charming izakaya. Experience authentic regional flavors.
Restaurant Details
Nestled in the picturesque town of Gojome, Akita Prefecture, Maron is an izakaya that enchants visitors with its hearty, regionally-inspired cuisine. Renowned particularly for its Akita-style champon, this dish features a rich and savory broth brimming with squid, pork, shrimp, and an abundance of vegetables. These ingredients blend perfectly with the medium-thick noodles, cooked to just the right texture, creating a harmonious dance of flavors and textures.
Conveniently located near the quaint Fukurokuju sake brewery, Maron offers more than just a meal. Its interior evokes a sense of nostalgia with a Showa-era snack bar atmosphere, providing both counter and cozy tatami seating to cater to various dining preferences. The ambiance is welcoming, making it an ideal spot for both locals and travelers whether they're stopping in for a quick bite or planning a longer, leisurely evening.
The hallmark of Maron extends beyond its delicious dishes to its warm and friendly service, with a family-run staff that ensures each guest feels like part of the family. In addition to its famous champon, Maron offers a variety of dishes showcasing the essence of Akita's culinary traditions. Among these is the crispy seafood okonomiyaki, a nod to the owner's roots in local culinary practices.
A visit to Maron is not just about enjoying a meal but experiencing the heart and soul of Akita's vibrant food scene. From the enticing aroma of okonomiyaki to the comforting bowl of champon, this izakaya promises an experience that’s flavorful and heartwarming.
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Maron Address
240 Shitamachi, Gojome, Minamiakita-gun, Akita 018-1706
Maron 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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