1744-17 Yobuko, Yobuko-machi, Karatsu, Saga Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥3,500
Kawataro Yobuko Branch is a renowned restaurant in Yobuko, Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, famous for its exquisite squid dishes. Known for serving incredibly fresh, transparent squid sashimi, the restaurant allows diners to savor the unique texture and sweetness of locally caught squid. After enjoying the sashimi, the remaining parts of the squid can be prepared as tempura, offering a delightful culinary experience. Located near the Yobuko Port, the restaurant features a large tank where live squid swim, ensuring ultimate freshness. Be prepared for a wait, especially on weekends, and consider arriving early as the fresh squid dishes often sell out. It's best to visit during lunch hours to avoid disappointment.