Kaisen Maguroya (Kushikino Fisheries Coop Direct)
A tuna specialty restaurant directly operated by the Kagoshima Prefectural Fisheries Cooperative (Kushikino Branch), formerly the Kushikino City Fisheries Co-op. Uses premium wild tuna caught one by one using longline fishing from the world's seven seas, flash-frozen at minus 60 degrees Celsius. Large venue with 60 table seats, 12 sunken table seats, up to 86 group seats. TripAdvisor #2 in Ichiki-Kushikino. A symbol of Kushikino's deep-sea tuna fishing heritage.
TripAdvisor 4.5 (updated), Tabelog 3.34 with 64 reviews, Yahoo 4.17. Many praise being able to eat fresh wild tuna at fishery cooperative prices. Visitors come from across Kagoshima and beyond to this face of Kushikino, a town built on the deep-sea tuna industry. Rare opportunity to enjoy domestic wild tuna at direct fishery prices.