Lower Tsugaike’s main street features a handful of restaurants, bars and Izakayas serving Japanese favourites.
Beyond dinner & a few drinks, Tsugaike is relatively quiet, so a visit to Happo One village is recommended for those wanting to enjoy a more lively night out.
Cloche
| | Izakaya
Take a break from the slopes, and stop by this charming lodge-style restaurant, offering a unique menu with Japanese dishes made from specially selected ingredients, and freshly ground coffee with beans from all over the world.
Upper Tsugaike | T: +81 261 83 2411 | Location >
Cowbell
| | Cafeteria
Located just a stone's throw from the main gondola, this is a great spot to sit and relax before or after a busy day on the slopes.
Upper Tsugaike | T: +81 261 83 2505 | Location >
Drift Inn
| | Café
Drift Inn offers a unique menu, carefully selected beers and whiskeys, and comfortable guest rooms at reasonable prices.
Suitable for a wide range of customers, from solo travellers to friends, couples, couples, and groups.
Upper Tsugaike | T: +81 261 85 7438 | Location >
Encounter by Unplan
| | Bar
A friendly, welcoming bar with a sociable atmosphere and a wide selection of drinks. A great place to meet friends for a beer and a game of darts!
Lower Tsugaike | T: +81 904 152 6780 | Location >
Espoir Misawa Ramen
| Japanese
Creative Japanese food using local Shinshu ingredients. Enjoy seasonal ingredients such as wild plants and the unique taste of Shinshu.
In the winter, the hot pot is warm and daily, so you can relax and be satisfied.
Upper Tsugaike | T: +81 261 83 2644 | Location >
Ikoi
| | Café
Enjoy excellent hospitality from the English-speaking owner and staff, as well as a delicious menu with Japanese and Western options.
Lower Tsugaike | T: +81 261 83 2731 | Location >
Kiraku
| | Izakaya
Serving traditional and authentic Japanese food including okonomiyaki, gyoza and ramen.
With lots of tapas-style sharing dishes, you can be sure to experience a pleasant and welcoming atmosphere.
Lower Tsugaike | Location >
Kushibe
| | Okonomiyaki
A popular hotspot serving plenty of local classics, specialising the okonomiyaki, the savoury Japanese pancake.
Lower Tsugaike | T: +81 261 83 2414 | Location >
La Vista
| Chinese
Unwind after a long day on the slopes with a variety of spirits, beers and wines available as well as soft drinks, teas and coffee.
Also serving a selection of food and snacks, please see below for our menu.
Look out for social events at the bar that encourages guests to come forward and have some fun, with great prizes to be won.
Upper Tsugaike | T: +81 261 85 4736 | Location >
Melt by Unplan
| | Café
Melt is a place where visitors can come in and relax after a day out in the cold. There is both table and counter seating available for hostel guests and visitors alike.
Upper Tsugaike | T: +81 261 85 4845 | Location >
Miso Phat
| | Ramen & Gyoza
Miso Phat restaurant serves up all the comfort food you want on holiday. Very popular with its patrons.
Upper Tsugaike | T: +81 804 606 6192 | Location >
Ramen Komorebi
| | Ramen
The restaurant specializes in a variety of ramen styles, with a focus on hearty, comforting bowls made from scratch. Whether you prefer a traditional tonkotsu, a savory miso, or a delicate shoyu, Ramen Komorebi delivers a satisfying experience with each dish.
Central Tsugaike | T: +81 90 4122 1705 | Location >
Soba Dokora Furusato
| | Izakaya
This cosy, family-run restaurant serves up delicious Japanese fare with a welcoming ambience created by it's friendly, English-speaking staff.
Lower Tsugaike | T: +81 261 83 2265 | Location >
Tsuga Base
| | Burgers
A perfect Apres-ski venue, the staff are friendly and welcoming, and the atmosphere is very relaxed. You can even relax with a free foot Onsen while you enjoy your drinks!
Upper Tsugaike | T: +81 261 29 6022 | Location >
Tsugaike Park
| | Cafeteria
Generous servings of traditional Japanese food served in a warm, welcoming environment. Try the katsu curry!
Lower Tsugaike | T: +81 261 83 2112 | Location >
Yakiniku Ban Ban
| | Japanese BBQ
Yakiniku Ban Ban is a vibrant and lively restaurant specializing in yakiniku, or Japanese BBQ, where guests can grill their own premium cuts of meat right at the table. Known for its high-quality beef, including wagyu, and fresh vegetables, Ban Ban offers a fun and interactive dining experience.
Central Tsugaike | T: +81 261 83 2784 | Location >
All information is correct to the best of our knowledge at the time of writing. As details are subject to change, please check the details with the restaurant of your choosing.