Sashu Ya

In the charming town of Imari, Saga Prefecture, Sashu Ya stands as a beacon for fans of genuine Japanese yakitori. Specializing in grilled chicken skewers, it embraces the essence of simplicity and excellence. Each skewer is crafted from chickens freshly procured daily, ensuring every bite is tender and flavorful. Upon entry, guests are welcomed by a cozy, inviting atmosphere, where traditional Japanese decor enhances the experience. With limited seating around a central bar counter, it offers intimacy perfect for relaxed dining or a friendly gathering. Sashu Ya’s menu celebrates the delicate art of yakitori, featuring favorites like the succulent chicken thigh skewers and the velvety chicken liver. For those seeking novelty, options like mackerel skewers provide a delightful spin. Each dish pairs beautifully with a curated selection of sake from local brewers, enriching the culinary journey. Conveniently located near notable landmarks in Imari, Sashu Ya has gained popularity among both locals and tourists, so reservations are recommended, especially on weekends. With a balance of exquisite flavors and genuine service, Sashu Ya offers an unforgettable taste of Japan's rich culinary tradition.