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Kotan: A Culinary Journey in Nara

Experience exquisite Kaiseki dining at Kotan in Nara – where seasonal ingredients meet culinary artistry for an unforgettable meal.

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Nestled in the heart of Nara, Kotan offers an exquisite Kaiseki dining experience that showcases the finest seasonal ingredients. A must-visit for food enthusiasts.

A brief summary to kotan

  • Monday 5:30 pm-10 pm
  • Tuesday 11:30 am-2 pm
  • Wednesday 11:30 am-2 pm
  • Thursday 11:30 am-2 pm
  • Friday 11:30 am-2 pm
  • Saturday 11:30 am-2 pm
  • Sunday 5:30 pm-9 pm

Local tips

  • Make a reservation in advance to secure your preferred dining time.
  • Try to visit during lunchtime for special set menus at lower prices.
  • Inquire about seasonal specialties when you arrive; they often have limited-time offerings.
  • Don't hesitate to ask staff for recommendations; they are knowledgeable about the menu.
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Kotan is a distinguished Kaiseki restaurant located in the scenic city of Nara, Japan. Renowned for its authentic multi-course dining experience, Kotan invites you to indulge in a culinary journey that celebrates the rich flavors and textures of seasonal ingredients. Each dish is meticulously crafted, reflecting the artistry and precision that defines Japanese cuisine. The serene ambiance and elegant presentation enhance your dining experience, making it a perfect spot for both intimate dinners and special celebrations. As you step into Kotan, you are greeted with warm hospitality and an atmosphere that exudes tranquility. The restaurant’s decor harmonizes traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern touches, creating a welcoming space where guests can unwind and savor their meals. The menu changes regularly to highlight the freshest produce available, ensuring that each visit offers something new and exciting. From delicate sashimi to beautifully arranged vegetable dishes, every course tells a story of culinary excellence. Located conveniently within the city, Kotan also serves as a gateway to explore nearby historical sites after your meal. Whether you're visiting Nara's famous temples or strolling through its lush parks, a meal at Kotan enriches your travel experience with unforgettable flavors and cultural insights.

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