Tempura Maki

Savor the mastery of authentic Japanese tempura at Tempura Maki nestled in the picturesque Kitasaku District of Karuizawa. Known for its exceptionally light and crispy texture, this restaurant brings you a symphonic assortment of seasonal ingredients prepared with precision. Delight in each bite of their celebrated tempura offerings such as succulent prawns, crispy squid, and an assortment of perfectly fried vegetables, including pumpkin and eggplant, each meticulously crafted to elevate the natural flavors without overwhelming them. Located near the historic Mikasa Street, the ambiance at Tempura Maki is steeped in Showa-era charm blended with a modern cozy vibe, perfect for intimate dinners or gatherings with family. The warm, wooden decor and gentle enka melodies in the background contribute to an inviting dining experience. Witness the chefs' culinary expertise as they prepare each meal at the counter, offering you a firsthand insight into the artistry of tempura. Service is impeccable, provided by attentive staff who ensure your dining experience is seamless and memorable. A must-visit for tempura enthusiasts, this hidden gem in Karuizawa provides an unparalleled journey into the world of traditional Japanese cuisine.