Fujii Unagi
A hidden gem eel restaurant in Kurume that earned one Michelin star in the Michelin Guide Fukuoka/Saga 2014 Special Edition. Ranked 11th overall in the Kurume/Chikugo area on Tabelog (November 2025). Each eel is filleted live to order, reflecting an uncompromising commitment to freshness. The signature 'Unagi Wasabi Bowl' is a one-of-a-kind dish with a perfect harmony of green onion, wasabi, and secret sauce. TripAdvisor 4.5, Tabelog 3.67, 81 reviews, 4,211 saves.
"The Michelin star is no accident—if you want unagi in Kurume, come here." "Unagi wasabi bowl is a flavor you can only get here." "The commitment to freshness—filleting after ordering—really comes through." "A miracle to taste Michelin quality at this price." "Reservations essential; worth visiting from outside the prefecture."