stopping business

Naha's Basho is closing after 60 years in business. Located near the Okinawa Prefectural Police and Kainan Elementary School, Basho, a popular restaurant serving bento boxes and hearty Okinawan miso soup, will be closing today, Thursday, December 28th. The closing notice reads, "Sadness, regret, tears, tears," which is quite touching. Thank you for your hard work over the years...

Morioka's Hirako Shoten, famous not only among residents of Iwate Prefecture but also among bar lovers nationwide, drew the curtain on its 80-year history on December 8 (Fri.). In Iwate, kaku-uchi is called "mokkiri," and Hirako Shoten was founded by the founding family of Iwate Prefecture's oldest sake brewery, Kiku no Tsukasa Sake Brewery...

Kimi no Ie, a long-established fresh fish restaurant in Moroyama Town, Saitama Prefecture, will close on Saturday, December 30th. "Due to the owner's advanced age, we have decided to move on to the next stage of our lives starting next year," the restaurant explained. Thank you for your hard work over the past 57 years. Kimi no Ie "X"...

Okonomiyaki 280 yen. Yakiniku set meal 550 yen. Chanpon 350 yen. Takohachi Shokudo, a popular and affordable restaurant in Nishida, Kagoshima City, known for its delicious portions, will be closing on Tuesday, December 26th. It has been 55 years since its founding in 1968 (Showa 43). After more than half a century of hard work...

Hamheng Restaurant, an affiliate of Shinsegae Caikan that has been in business for over 60 years and serves delicious Shaoxing wine in Jimbocho 2-chome, will close on December 29 (Fri.). Thank you for your long time service. "X" @kanda_gaho [Hamheng Liquor Store]...

Tenpyo Shokudo, a long-established diner established in 1954 (Showa 29) in Kitaotsuka, Toshima-ku, closed its doors on Friday, December 15, citing physical limitations. 69 years of hard work. Click here for information ↓↓↓ "X" @katashinam...

After 50 years of dedication to gyoza, Akaten, a famous bar with five counter seats located on the Koenji Koshin-dori shopping street, will be closing at the end of this month. The aging of the building is the reason for the closure, but the restaurant is apparently searching for a new location. The restaurant serves small gyoza dumplings dipped in a special miso sauce. They have found a new location and are looking for a new location...

Nekko, a popular udon restaurant in Tadotsu, Kagawa Prefecture, known for its thick, chewy udon noodles, will be closing on New Year's Eve, Sunday, December 31st. This is a rare and popular restaurant where you can eat inside a greenhouse. Thank you for your continued support. For more information, please click here: "X...

Nagasaki Restaurant, a popular local Chinese restaurant serving yakiniku ramen in Ooka, Numazu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, which has been in business for 38 years, will be closing on Tuesday, December 26th. Thank you for your continued support. X @uraraka_uraraka [Nagasaki Restaurant] 〒410-0022 Shizuoka...

Although it does not serve alcohol, Azuma, a long-established sweet store in the Nakadori shopping arcade, will close on Saturday, December 30. All of their sweets, including anmitsu and zenzai, are under 500 yen (tax included). They also serve Chinese noodles, curry rice, yakisimeshi (grilled rice), and in summer, chilled chilled chuka and shaved ice....

Founded in 1973 (Showa 48), Ekimae Hanten, a long-established local Chinese restaurant located near JR Tokuan Station in Higashi-Osaka City, will be closing on Wednesday, December 27th. Thank you for your hard work over the past 50 years. X @sakurasingeki [Ekimae Hanten Inada Branch] 577-00...

"BIG Daddy Sakaba Kabuki with Family," the izakaya run by professional wrestler The Great Kabuki, nicknamed the Mysterious Orient and popular for his unique character, including kabuki-style makeup, poison mist, and nunchucks, will be closing on Wednesday, December 27th.

Shinano, a long-established soba noodle restaurant near Kashiwa Station in Chiba Prefecture, will be closing on New Year's Eve, Sunday, December 31st. They are still accepting orders for toshikoshi soba, so if you live nearby, why not stop by? Thank you for your hard work over the past 46 years. Shinano Ins...

Asahiya Shokudo, a restaurant in front of the Utsunomiya Central Wholesale Market that has been filling the stomachs of market workers, closed its doors on Tuesday, December 12. 50 years of hard work. Click here for information ↓↓↓ "X" @lights68637862 [a...

Hormone Ayajo, a famous 50-year-old grilled offal restaurant located near Takasaki's G-Messe Gunma, closed in November. This famous bar, which has been featured on television and in other media, thanked the restaurant for its long history. For more information, please see below: Takasaki News [...]

Yamani, a long-established restaurant in Kachidoki, near Tsukiji and Toyosu, for 70 years and popular for its fugu dishes and negima nabe, will close on Saturday, December 30. Thank you for your long service. Yamani facebook↓↓ facebook↓ facebook Yamani [Yamani] 〒104...

Kadoko, a famous broiled offal and ramen restaurant in Hachinohe City, Aomori Prefecture, will be closing on Saturday, December 30th. Thank you for your continued support. For more information, please click here: "X" @aomori_jct [Kadoko] 〒039-...

Founded in 1986 (Showa 61), Ichien Mitaka South Exit Branch, popular for its jumbo gyoza dumplings, will be closing on Sunday, December 10th due to eviction. Around this time last year in 2022, the Ichien Main Branch on Kichijoji Nakamichi Street closed, causing a shock. One year later, the Mitaka South Exit Branch has also closed...

Manpuku, a popular local Chinese restaurant in Kaisei Town, Kanagawa Prefecture, which has satisfied the stomachs and hearts of locals, will be closing on Wednesday, December 13th. Thank you for your hard work over the years. "X" @imocchan0114 [Manpuku] 〒258-0021 Kaisei Town, Ashigarakami District, Kanagawa Prefecture...