Shinkyogoku, Seasonal Cuisine & Eel Kyogokukaneyo in Kyoto

Description

A specialty eel restaurant loved for over a century since the end of the Meiji era.Located just off Shinkyogoku Shopping Street, a popular tourist spot in Kyoto, this long-established eel restaurant has been in business for over 100 years. Marked by its retro wooden architecture and red lanterns, the restaurant serves exquisite eel glazed with a secret sauce that has been passed down and replenished since its founding. The rich, flavorful sauce enhances the taste of the eel, making each bite unforgettable. The nostalgic, vintage interior, unchanged since the early days, is also a highlight. Enjoy the tender eel, expertly grilled to a perfect fluffy texture by skilled craftsmen, and experience the tradition of this historic restaurant.