Shinmi

Discover fine Japanese cuisine at Shinmi, near Masuga Station, where traditional flavors and the popular Kago Zen set meal await.
Restaurant Details
Nestled in the scenic city of Kashihara, Shinmi offers a delightful blend of traditional Japanese cuisine amidst a cozy setting. Just a 15-minute stroll from Masuga Station on the Kintetsu Osaka Line, it is conveniently located for both locals and visitors. Renowned for its precise culinary craftsmanship, Shinmi showcases a range of exquisite dishes. Among these, the Kago Zen set meal stands out, featuring beautifully arranged sashimi, steamed sea bream with cherry blossoms, and other seasonal specialties.
Inside, Shinmi reflects traditional Japanese decor, with sunken kotatsu seating that offers both comfort and authenticity. With a capacity for around 20 guests, the restaurant provides an intimate dining experience, further enhanced by private rooms for special events or gatherings. Handmade tableware with charming designs adds to the warm and inviting atmosphere.
Leading the culinary team is an experienced chef whose passion for Japanese cuisine is evident in every dish. Guests can expect a rich tapestry of flavors, complemented by professional and attentive staff who ensure a memorable dining experience. Whether visiting Kashihara for a special occasion or simply indulging in Japanese delicacies, Shinmi promises a unique and satisfying dining journey in Nara Prefecture.
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Shinmi Address
518-3 Nakazoshicho, Kashihara-shi, Nara 634-0845
Shinmi 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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The historic seat of power and faith in Japan, Nara has some of the most authentic and breathtaking culture in the entire country — and also friendly deer!
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