Minamihara Tasuke Sushi
A 40-plus-year institution in Yamagata's Minamihara area, known as a non-revolving conveyor belt sushi restaurant. You order verbally from daily specials written on a chalkboard. Famous for generously portioned gunkan-maki and toro tekka. Google Reviews 4.4/579 — overwhelming local popularity.
Reviews say: 'Back after 30 years and nothing has changed.' 'Completely different quality from national sushi chains.' 'Fresh, generous portions at this price is unbelievable.' Many repeat customers. Google Reviews 4.4/579 — outstanding rating.