Sushi Masa Main Branch

Sushi Masa Main Branch, nestled in the charming town of Obama, Fukui, offers an authentic sushi experience that has been delighting patrons since 1960. Situated at the starting point of the historic Saba Highway, this restaurant is a mere 5-minute walk from Obama Station, making it easily accessible for both locals and tourists. The restaurant specializes in sushi, with a particular focus on mackerel sushi. Signature dishes such as Saba Sushi, Grilled Mackerel Chirashi, and Kodai Suzume Sushi highlight the menu, while seasonal offerings like Wakame Sushi in spring and Anago Nigiri in summer showcase the chef's dedication to using fresh, local ingredients. The sushi preparation at Sushi Masa Main Branch involves marinating and grilling techniques, complemented by the use of vinegared rice and Toba vinegar. The ambiance is both lively and welcoming, featuring a courtyard with koi swimming in the pond, adding to the restaurant's charming atmosphere. Guests are greeted warmly by the owner and staff, ensuring a pleasant dining experience. Reservations are accepted, making it convenient for visitors to plan their visit. Sushi Masa Main Branch also offers the unique option of wrapping Saba Sushi in bamboo leaves for takeout, allowing it to last several days at room temperature. This feature, along with its rich history and prime location, makes Sushi Masa Main Branch a must-visit destination for sushi enthusiasts exploring the culinary delights of Obama.