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Unagi Kappou Tamakan

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。
Google 4.3/215 reviews — No.
Google4.3/215件で山形県うなぎランキング1位（2024年ねとらぼ調査・独立確認済み）。
4.3
1 for eel in Yamagata Prefecture (2024 Nlab survey, independently confirmed).
江戸末期創業・6代続く老舗。
Founded in the late Edo period; 6-generation-old establishment.
TripAdvisor4.2/17件。
TripAdvisor 4.2/17 reviews.
隣県からも訪れるファンが多い。
4.2
Fans come from neighboring prefectures.
「ふんわり食感と秘伝のタレ」「厚焼き玉子も絶品」という具体的なレビューが複数。
Multiple specific reviews mentioning 'fluffy texture, secret sauce' and 'outstanding rolled egg.' Price range 5,000–5,999 yen is appropriate for a high-grade eel kappo (price_range 3).
価格帯5,000〜5,999円は鰻割烹として正当な設定（price_range 3）。
Not a chain.
チェーン店ではない。
Takeout bento available.
テイクアウト用鰻弁当あり。
Popular Dishes
Unaju Special (5,390 yen)
鰻重 特（5,390円）
Unadon
うな丼
Hitsumabushi
ひつまぶし
Liver Skewer
肝焼き
Sweet Rolled Egg
厚焼き玉子
Unagi Bento (takeout)
鰻弁当（お持ち帰り）
What kind of place?
Fake reviews removed

Sakata's oldest eel kappo restaurant, founded in the late Edo period and now in its sixth generation. The eel is prepared Kanto-style: first white-grilled, then steamed, then glazed with the house secret sauce — the result is fluffy and plump. The Taisho-era building has elegant private rooms. Fans travel from neighboring prefectures just for this eel. Google Maps 4.3 stars, 215 reviews — ranked No. 1 for eel in Yamagata Prefecture (2024, Nlab survey). The generations-old sauce and sweet rolled egg are also outstanding. Takeout bento available.

Reviews say: 'The fluffy texture and secret sauce are the best,' 'Worth coming from neighboring prefectures,' 'The atmosphere of a 6-generation establishment permeates the space,' 'Always order the rolled egg.' Google Maps 4.3/215 reviews — No. 1 for eel in Yamagata. TripAdvisor 4.2/17 reviews. Consistently high ratings across platforms. No signs of fake reviews (specific review content, natural rating distribution).

Business Hours
Mon – Sat11:30-13:30, 17:00-20:00
SunClosed
Regular Holiday：不定休（概ね週1日）
Phone0234-22-0257Call
Access
About 8 min by car from Sakata Station (22 min on foot). Reservations recommended, especially for dinner. Cash only. Private rooms available (2–20 guests). Takeout bento 3,900–5,700 yen.
1-6-20 Funabamachi, Sakata, Yamagata
English Menu：Not AvailableCredit Card：Not Available
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Unagi Kappou Tamakan

Rating88SCORE
Popular Dishes
Unaju Special (5,390 yen)
鰻重 特（5,390円）
Unadon
うな丼
Hitsumabushi
ひつまぶし
Liver Skewer
肝焼き
Sweet Rolled Egg
厚焼き玉子
Unagi Bento (takeout)
鰻弁当（お持ち帰り）
Business Hours
Mon – Sat11:30-13:30, 17:00-20:00
SunClosed
Regular Holiday：不定休（概ね週1日）
Access
About 8 min by car from Sakata Station (22 min on foot). Reservations recommended, especially for dinner. Cash only. Private rooms available (2–20 guests). Takeout bento 3,900–5,700 yen.
1-6-20 Funabamachi, Sakata, Yamagata
Phone0234-22-0257
English Menu：Not AvailableCredit Card：Not Available
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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。
Google 4.3/215 reviews — No.
Google4.3/215件で山形県うなぎランキング1位（2024年ねとらぼ調査・独立確認済み）。
4.3
1 for eel in Yamagata Prefecture (2024 Nlab survey, independently confirmed).
江戸末期創業・6代続く老舗。
Founded in the late Edo period; 6-generation-old establishment.
TripAdvisor4.2/17件。
TripAdvisor 4.2/17 reviews.
隣県からも訪れるファンが多い。
4.2
Fans come from neighboring prefectures.
「ふんわり食感と秘伝のタレ」「厚焼き玉子も絶品」という具体的なレビューが複数。
Multiple specific reviews mentioning 'fluffy texture, secret sauce' and 'outstanding rolled egg.' Price range 5,000–5,999 yen is appropriate for a high-grade eel kappo (price_range 3).
価格帯5,000〜5,999円は鰻割烹として正当な設定（price_range 3）。
Not a chain.
チェーン店ではない。
Takeout bento available.
テイクアウト用鰻弁当あり。
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

Sakata's oldest eel kappo restaurant, founded in the late Edo period and now in its sixth generation. The eel is prepared Kanto-style: first white-grilled, then steamed, then glazed with the house secret sauce — the result is fluffy and plump. The Taisho-era building has elegant private rooms. Fans travel from neighboring prefectures just for this eel. Google Maps 4.3 stars, 215 reviews — ranked No. 1 for eel in Yamagata Prefecture (2024, Nlab survey). The generations-old sauce and sweet rolled egg are also outstanding. Takeout bento available.

Reviews say: 'The fluffy texture and secret sauce are the best,' 'Worth coming from neighboring prefectures,' 'The atmosphere of a 6-generation establishment permeates the space,' 'Always order the rolled egg.' Google Maps 4.3/215 reviews — No. 1 for eel in Yamagata. TripAdvisor 4.2/17 reviews. Consistently high ratings across platforms. No signs of fake reviews (specific review content, natural rating distribution).

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