Amakusa Kaisenkura where you can enjoy both dolphin watching and dining!
Amakusa Kaisengura not only offers meals, but also souvenirs and dolphin watching!
Extensive menu featuring fresh seafood
Amakusa is located in the southwest of Kumamoto and is surrounded by three seas, the Ariake Sea, the Yatsushiro Sea, and the East China Sea, making it a rich fishing area with abundant marine resources. A wide variety of seafood can be caught every season, and wild dolphins also live here, making it a truly treasured sea.
The biggest attraction of Amakusa Kaisengura is its extensive menu, which uses an abundance of fresh seafood .
Using fish freshly caught from the local Amakusa sea, we offer a variety of seafood dishes, including sashimi, seafood bowls, and charcoal-grilled seafood barbecues.
The seafood bowl, especially, is popular as it is lavishly topped with fresh seafood!
The dish is topped with a generous amount of fresh local fish procured directly from fishermen, and the fishermen themselves have given it their stamp of approval! The types change with the seasons, so you'll always find something new to discover no matter how many times you eat it.
Dolphin watching in Kumamoto and Amakusa is also popular! Boasting a 98% encounter rate
The sea off Amakusa is also famous as a habitat for dolphins, and attracts many tourists from all over the country.
Dolphin watching is a rare experience that allows you to observe wild dolphins up close while cruising the beautiful waters of Amakusa.
After enjoying dolphin watching at Amakusa Kaisengura, you can enjoy fresh seafood bowls and other seafood dishes, allowing you to fully enjoy Amakusa's nature and cuisine throughout the day.
Our boats are equipped with underwater microphones, so if you're lucky you may be able to hear the dolphins.
It is used for a variety of occasions, such as sightseeing, dates, and family outings, and dining while looking out at the magnificent view is truly a luxurious experience.
Ambience and service
The interior of Amakusa Kaisengura has a calming atmosphere that gives off the warmth of wood.
The restaurant offers spacious outdoor seating as well as private tables in the dining area, designed to ensure a comfortable stay for any occasion.
The service and attitude of the staff has also received positive reviews.
Amakusa Kaisengura is the perfect place to enjoy the seafood of Amakusa. We aim to provide dishes made with fresh seafood, spectacular views, a comfortable restaurant atmosphere, and polite, warm service that will make you want to come back again and again.
We have repeat customers who say, "I'm here again!" and we are very grateful for that.
Recommended seafood lunch menu
A popular seafood bowl that was also featured in "Weekly Yamazaki-kun"!
The specialty of Amakusa Kaisengura is the "Hempmori Kaisendon," our most popular dish, which was also featured in "Weekly Yamazaki-kun" in May 2024.
In the past, we have been featured on programs such as " Mezamashi TV " and " Hirunandesu! "
Wentz Eiji and Sato Takeru have even visited the store on the TV show "Tuesday Surprise"! There are lots of autographs of celebrities and famous people in the store, so be sure to check them out!
In fact, we have a wide variety of rice bowl dishes on the menu.
We also have a variety of other dishes available, including the Henkomori Kaisendon, the Special Kaisendon, the Kiwami Zuzokudon, the Sio Kaisendon, the Sea Urchin and Salmon Roe Don, and more. You can choose according to your taste and budget.
The highest quality seafood is used for the sashimi and sushi toppings, and the delicious flavor of the seafood spreads with every bite, making this restaurant popular with tourists and locals alike.
All of the rice bowl menu items come with green laver soup and pickles, so you can enjoy them like a set meal.
During the summer vacation season, you can enjoy seafood bowls that are in season, such as cutlet tuna, grunt, spear squid, amberjack, and sardines.
Because we purchase our ingredients directly from fishermen, we are able to actively use delicious, unused fish that you would not normally see, as well as fish that would otherwise be eaten by seaweed, in our cooking.
Unused fish are not well known, but they are delicious when eaten in season.
From the perspective of the SDGs, this will also help protect Amakusa's clean seas and abundant marine resources.
A great sense of openness! Charcoal grilled BBQ at an outdoor restaurant
Not only indoor restaurants, but also outdoor restaurants with a sense of openness are popular.
In particular, the charcoal BBQ area is perfect for families and friends.
You can enjoy fresh seafood grilled over charcoal on the spot, savoring the delicious aroma.
Enjoying a BBQ while looking at the scenery of Amakusa is a special experience, and you can enjoy grilling and eating a variety of seafood, including shrimp, squid, and shellfish. You can also prepare individual dishes, so you can add your favorite seafood.
During the summer vacation season you can enjoy seasonal seafood such as rock oysters, spear squid, barracuda, fan shrimp, wild kuruma prawns, and migratory crabs!
We recommend making reservations early, especially on holidays and during events!
We also accept reservations for groups, so it's perfect for a seafood party!
A set menu that can be enjoyed by families and large groups
Amakusa Kaisenkura has a wide variety of menu items that can be enjoyed by families and large groups. You can also enjoy grilled seafood and rice bowls together.
We also have a wide variety of kids' menu items, which have been well received by children, who say they are delicious!
Even if you have someone with you who doesn't like seafood, you don't have to worry as we also have a menu using Amakusa Daio, a specialty of Amakusa.
We also recommend our specialty, the Amakusa Gorogoro Island Croquette .
Take-out is also available, so you can stop by when you're feeling a bit hungry while driving.
There are also plenty of souvenirs available in the store. After ordering your meal, you can browse the souvenirs, including seafood products, Amakusa specialties, and dolphin goods, while you wait!
What's more, those who go dolphin watching can purchase souvenirs at a 5% discount.
You can also get a great deal on our popular "Kaisenkura Special Japanese Sauce" which is also served on our restaurant's rice bowls. The Japanese sauce can be enjoyed on tempura or udon noodles.
Business hours are until 17:00, so if you are taking the 16:00 flight, we recommend buying souvenirs first.
The lunch menu at Amakusa Kaisengura is packed with enticing options, including seafood bowls made with fresh seafood, charcoal-grilled BBQ, and other family-friendly dishes, so you're sure to be satisfied no matter what you choose.
If you visit Amakusa, be sure to enjoy a luxurious seafood lunch at Amakusa Kaisen Kura.
You can also make reservations for meals only, so please feel free to use this service.
It gets busy at lunchtime on weekends so we recommend making a reservation!
Kaisenkura Style! How to Enjoy Amakusa
Enjoy it as a set with dolphin watching
If you visit Amakusa Kaisengura, we highly recommend combining it with dolphin watching.
You can fully enjoy special experience activities and delicious seafood cuisine, making it a great place to enjoy as part of your sightseeing in Amakusa.
Make sure you make a reservation in advance to ensure a smoother experience, so be sure to check the official website and travel information sites.
You can make a reservation by phone on the day, but if you make a reservation online, you will receive a special offer. If you make a reservation online, you will receive a 10% discount and an original dolphin item as a gift.
Nearby Attractions
There are many attractive tourist spots around our store.
First, there is Oppai Rock , a famous power spot nearby.
Oppai Rock is also attracting attention as an interesting spot.
Furthermore, historical buildings such as Sakitsu Church in the Sakitsu village, which is registered as a World Heritage Site, are definitely worth seeing.
Furthermore, for those who want to enjoy the nature of Amakusa, we recommend the Amakusa Pearl Line . You can enjoy a drive along the coastline while taking in the beautiful sea and islands, and there are many photogenic spots.
And then there is the Amakusa Shiro Museum in Kamiamakusa City.
Here you can learn about Amakusa Shiro and the history of his time, deepening your cultural knowledge.
Amakusa also has many other tourist spots of historical and cultural value, and is dotted with stunning sunset spots that have been selected as one of Japan's 100 best sunsets.
Amakusa is rich in nature and has a lot to offer, so please come and visit!
How to get to Amakusa Kaisenkura
Amakusa Kaisen Kura is about a 20-minute drive from Amakusa city and about a 2-hour drive from Kumamoto city.
There is also a parking lot, so it is easy to access by car.
If you are using public transportation, you can take a bus from Kumamoto Station towards Amakusa.
If you are taking the bus, it is a good idea to check the timetable in advance.
You can also access the area from Fukuoka or Osaka by plane or JR.
We have received many wonderful comments from our users!
The secret behind our popularity...!
Amakusa Kaisen Kura is visited by many tourists as well as locals.
The reason for this is the variety of seafood dishes made with fresh seafood!!
On word-of-mouth sites and gourmet reviews, we often receive comments such as , "The fresh sashimi is exquisite," "The seafood bowl is very filling," "All the dishes are delicious," and "Great value for money!"
In particular, many customers have praised the seafood bowl, saying it is "luxurious, with a generous amount of fresh seafood."
The restaurant's atmosphere has also received positive reviews.
Many of our guests have commented that the restaurant has a "calm atmosphere with the warmth of wood" and that "the seats are spaced far apart, so you can dine at your leisure."
Furthermore, we often receive word-of-mouth reviews praising the excellent service provided by our staff, and we receive many truly wonderful comments such as, "The staff are polite and friendly," and "I feel at ease even when visiting for the first time."
All our staff will continue to work hard to ensure your satisfaction!
Repeat customers talk about our appeal
We have many repeat customers at our store.
One of the attractions that repeat customers mention is the high quality of the food.
We receive many comments such as, "No matter how many times we come, we can enjoy fresh seafood," and "I look forward to the menu that changes with the seasons," which shows how much our customers trust our restaurant.
Additionally, the special menu at Amakusa Kaisen Kura is especially popular among repeat customers.
The seasonal dishes and luxurious dishes made with local specialties are popular because no matter how many times you visit there is always something new to discover.
We also see a lot of families and large groups using the facility.
We have received comments such as "It's perfect for families" and "There are private rooms so it's safe to bring children," and customers have praised the fact that they can enjoy a leisurely meal in a private space.
Additionally, it is also popular to combine it with dolphin watching at Amakusa Kaisengura, with many reviews saying things like, "You can enjoy a delicious lunch after dolphin watching," and "You can enjoy the nature and gourmet food of Amakusa all at once."
I believe our restaurant continues to be loved by many people for its fresh seafood dishes, relaxing atmosphere, and attentive service from our staff.
We hope that by experiencing the charm of Amakusa Kaisengura for yourself, you will become an even bigger fan of Amakusa Kaisengura.
If you become a fan of Amakusa Kaisenkura...
We also have an online shop.
We also sell popular souvenirs such as "Amakusa Gorogoro Island Croquette," "Raw Sea Urchin Croquette," and "Freshly caught seasonal raw sea urchin," as well as gift items in sets, so please take advantage of them♪
If you want to enjoy Amakusa's seafood gourmet and dolphin watching, be sure to come to Amakusa Kaisen Kura!
Amakusa Kaisen Kura is a popular restaurant where you can enjoy fresh seafood dishes and beautiful ocean views from Amakusa City.
In particular, dishes such as seafood bowls and sashimi attract visitors with their freshness and deliciousness.
You can also enjoy the nature and cuisine of Amakusa by combining it with dolphin watching.
It is easily accessible and has a parking lot, so you can come by car with peace of mind.
If you visit Amakusa and are looking for a fresh, great value lunch, be sure to head to Amakusa Kaisen Kura!
You can enjoy a luxurious lunch and fully appreciate the charm of Amakusa. We look forward to welcoming you.
