229-1 Shiozawa, Minamiuonuma, Niigata Prefecture
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¥1,500
Located in the beautifully preserved Makino-dori district of Shiozawa, Uonuma's Little Extras offers a taste of local Niigata cuisine. This charming spot specializes in Uonuma Koshihikari rice and Hegi soba noodles, showcasing the region's best ingredients. Enjoy a variety of rice-based dishes cooked in a traditional kama, including onigiri and genmai teishoku (brown rice set meal). Don't miss the signature Ken-san Yaki, a grilled rice ball with miso that transforms into ochazuke. A visit here provides a delightful culinary experience in a historic setting. Open all day.