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Ogakiku Unagi

Rating88SCORE
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。
Founded 1807, 219-year history.
Taisho-era wooden building designated as Kawagoe City Scenic Important Building.
Tabelog 3.67, 1,016 reviews.
Yahoo Maps 4.24, 162 reviews.
7-generation secret sauce.
Being Kawagoe's oldest is proof of authenticity.
Price 3,000-5,000 yen is within price_range 3.
Tourist-facing but locals also visit.
No PR.
Popular Dishes
Unaju (3 grades)
うな重(松・竹・梅)
Shirayaki (salt-grilled eel)
白焼き
Chicken Kabayaki Tricolor Set
鶏蒲三色御膳
What kind of place?
Fake reviews removed

Founded 1807, Kawagoe's oldest eel restaurant with 219 years of history. 7th-generation proprietary sauce and charcoal grilling produce crispy skin and fluffy flesh. The Taisho-era wooden 3-story building is designated a Kawagoe City Scenic Important Building. Yahoo Maps 4.24, 162 reviews. Tabelog 3.67, 1,016 reviews.

Tabelog 3.67, 1,016 reviews. Yahoo Maps 4.24, 162 reviews. Many praise the 7-generation secret sauce is exquisite. Listed by Kawagoe Tourism Association, Jalan. 219-year history is proof of authenticity. Some reviews note tourist-pricing, but price range 3 (3,000-5,000 yen) is within criteria. No PR. High experiential value of eating eel in a historic building.

Business Hours
Mon – Wed11:00-14:00,16:30-19:30
ThuClosed
Fri11:00-14:00,16:30-19:30
Sat・Sun10:40-18:00
Regular HolidayThursday(祝祭日を除く)・不定休あり
Phone049-222-0034Call
Access
10-minute walk from Hon-Kawagoe Station. Near Kawagoe Ichiban-gai historic warehouse district. Taisho-era historic building. Not fully reservation-required but waits during busy periods.
3-22 Nakamachi, Kawagoe, Saitama
English Menu:Not AvailableCredit Card:Available
MESHI MAP
Unagi¥¥¥

Ogakiku Unagi

Rating88SCORE
Popular Dishes
Unaju (3 grades)
うな重(松・竹・梅)
Shirayaki (salt-grilled eel)
白焼き
Chicken Kabayaki Tricolor Set
鶏蒲三色御膳
Business Hours
Mon – Wed11:00-14:00,16:30-19:30
ThuClosed
Fri11:00-14:00,16:30-19:30
Sat・Sun10:40-18:00
Regular HolidayThursday(祝祭日を除く)・不定休あり
Access
10-minute walk from Hon-Kawagoe Station. Near Kawagoe Ichiban-gai historic warehouse district. Taisho-era historic building. Not fully reservation-required but waits during busy periods.
3-22 Nakamachi, Kawagoe, Saitama
Phone049-222-0034
English Menu:Not AvailableCredit Card:Available
WHY IT'S A MESHI MAP PICK
Why this place makes the list
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。
Founded 1807, 219-year history.
Taisho-era wooden building designated as Kawagoe City Scenic Important Building.
Tabelog 3.67, 1,016 reviews.
Yahoo Maps 4.24, 162 reviews.
7-generation secret sauce.
Being Kawagoe's oldest is proof of authenticity.
Price 3,000-5,000 yen is within price_range 3.
Tourist-facing but locals also visit.
No PR.
88SCORE
What a score of 88 means
A measure of whether people truly want to return — not hype. Calculated after removing fake reviews.
Real reputation
Fake reviews removed

Founded 1807, Kawagoe's oldest eel restaurant with 219 years of history. 7th-generation proprietary sauce and charcoal grilling produce crispy skin and fluffy flesh. The Taisho-era wooden 3-story building is designated a Kawagoe City Scenic Important Building. Yahoo Maps 4.24, 162 reviews. Tabelog 3.67, 1,016 reviews.

Tabelog 3.67, 1,016 reviews. Yahoo Maps 4.24, 162 reviews. Many praise the 7-generation secret sauce is exquisite. Listed by Kawagoe Tourism Association, Jalan. 219-year history is proof of authenticity. Some reviews note tourist-pricing, but price range 3 (3,000-5,000 yen) is within criteria. No PR. High experiential value of eating eel in a historic building.

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