Shiosai: A Culinary Gem in Yakushima
Discover the authentic taste of Japan at Shiosai, Yakushima's premier destination for exquisite tempura and traditional Japanese cuisine.
Nestled in the heart of Yakushima, Shiosai offers an exquisite dining experience showcasing authentic Japanese cuisine, especially its renowned tempura dishes. With fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a serene ambiance, it’s a must-visit for tourists seeking to indulge in the flavors of Japan.
A brief summary to Shiosai
- 305-3 Miyanoura, Yakushima, Miyanoura, Kumage District, Kagoshima, 891-4205, JP
- +81997-42-2721
Local tips
- Try the seasonal tempura specials for a unique taste experience.
- Visit during lunch hours to enjoy a quieter dining atmosphere.
- Don’t miss the local sake recommendations to complement your meal.
- Make a reservation on weekends to ensure a table, as it's a popular spot.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Yakushima Airport (Yakushima Kuko). Head south on Route 3, following the signs for Miyanoura. Continue straight for about 15 kilometers (approximately 30 minutes). As you approach Miyanoura, keep an eye out for the Shiosai restaurant at 305-3 Miyanoura, which will be on your right side. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take the Yakushima Green Line bus from Yakushima Airport or any central bus stop in Yakushima. Look for the bus heading towards Miyanoura, which runs approximately every hour. The ride lasts about 30-40 minutes. Disembark at the Miyanoura bus stop. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to Shiosai at 305-3 Miyanoura. Simply head south on the main road, and you'll find the restaurant on your right.
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