2304 Kaizu, Makino-cho, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥1,500
Uoji is a shop in Makino, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture, specializing in funa-zushi (fermented sushi), a local delicacy of Lake Biwa. With a history dating back to 1784, Uoji offers a taste of authentic, traditionally prepared funa-zushi, including variations that cater to modern palates. The shop is known for its high-quality ingredients and meticulous preparation methods, even appearing in the famous manga "Oishinbo." Located in the old town of Kaizu Osaki, Uoji also operates a branch in front of JR Makino Station. It's a great place to experience a unique regional flavor.