Culinary Delights at SamPotei: A Modern Izakaya Experience
Experience the fusion of tradition and innovation at SamPotei, Yakushima's premier modern izakaya restaurant, where every dish tells a story.
Discover SamPotei, a modern izakaya restaurant in Yakushima, where traditional Japanese flavors meet contemporary culinary techniques. Enjoy a unique dining experience surrounded by the island's natural beauty.
A brief summary to SamPotei
- 2364-17 Anbo, Yakushima, Anbo, Kumage District, Kagoshima, 891-4311, JP
- +81997-46-2905
- Visit website
Local tips
- Make a reservation during peak hours to ensure a table, as it can get busy quickly.
- Try the seasonal specials, which showcase the freshest ingredients available on the island.
- Don't miss the chance to explore local sake options to complement your meal.
- Visit on a weekday to enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere and attentive service.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to SamPotei, start from Yakushima Airport or the main ferry terminal in Miyanoura. From the airport, take Route 104 heading south towards Anbo. If you’re at the ferry terminal, head north on Route 111, then turn onto Route 104. Continue on Route 104 for approximately 15-20 minutes. Look for the signs pointing to Anbo. SamPotei is located at 2364-17 Anbo, which you will find on your left. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach SamPotei using public transportation, take the Yakushima bus from Yakushima Airport or Miyanoura Port. Look for the bus heading towards Anbo. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Get off at the Anbo stop, which is the closest stop to SamPotei. From the bus stop, it's a short 5-minute walk to the restaurant. Head east on Route 104 for about 400 meters, and SamPotei will be on your right at 2364-17 Anbo. Make sure to check the bus schedule, as services may be limited.
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