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Sohonke Mehariya Shingu Honten
Rating75SCORE
WHY IT'S A MESHI MAP PICK
Locals keep coming back. That is the real proof.
地元の人が、通い続ける。それが何よりの証明。
Over 60 years as the original shop since 1962.
Tabelog 157 reviews, 3.44.
TripAdvisor 4.0 (independently confirmed).
Recognized as regional standard-bearer for mehari sushi by Shingu Tourism Association official website.
Relocated to current address in 2018.
No PR.
Affordable teishoku (1,000-2,000 yen).
Takeout available.
Popular Dishes
Mehari Sushi
めはり寿司
Mehari Sushi Teishoku
めはり寿司定食
Mehari Set
めはりセット
What kind of place?
Fake reviews removedFounded in 1962, the original home of Mehari Sushi, a Nanki Shingu local specialty. Mehari sushi is a traditional Kumano-area dish: a rice ball wrapped in seasoned takana leaf. Made fresh to order — served warm. Relocated to a new distinctive circular building in 2018. Teishoku, kushiage, and oden also served. Takeout available.
Tabelog 3.44 (157 reviews), TripAdvisor #5 in Shingu with 4.0 (24 reviews). Praised for 'humble local cuisine typical of Kumano' and 'warmth of being made fresh to order'. Featured on Shingu Tourism Association official website. A must-visit on any trip to Shingu.
Business Hours
Mon・Tue11:00-21:00
WedClosed
Thu – Sun11:00-21:00
Regular Holiday：Wednesday（14:00-17:00はテイクアウトのみ）
Access
About 16 min walk from JR Shingu Station (after 2018 relocation). Takeout available. 14:00-17:00 takeout only.
5-6 Yakushi-machi, Shingu, Wakayama
English Menu：Not AvailableCredit Card：Not Available
