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Unagi (eel) · ¥¥¥ · Kagurazaka

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A Kagurazaka eel house founded in 1869 that has glazed and charcoal-grilled unagi over rice for more than 150 years, a minute from Iidabashi Station.

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Pescatarian

肉と鶏肉は食べませんが、魚介は大丈夫です。

Niku to toriniku wa tabemasen ga, gyokai wa daijōbu desu.

I don't eat meat or poultry, but seafood is fine.

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Address: 2-1 Kagurazaka, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
Nearest station: Iidabashi Stn
Cuisine: Unagi (eel)
Price: ¥¥¥
Signature: Charcoal-grilled unagi over rice (unaju)

Last verified Jul 2026

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