🍜 Ukai Toriyama (うかい鳥山)

UKAI Toriyama is a charcoal-grilled restaurant located at the foothills of Takao Mountain, surrounded by flowing streams and verdant nature. Spanning approximately 6,000 tsubo, the expansive area features a thatched-roof Gassho-zukuri house relocated from the Gokayama region, along with a Japanese garden set against the backdrop of Takao Mountain, offering a variety of beautiful landscapes. Here, you can enjoy carefully raised chicken charcoal grilling and various dishes made from selected ingredients. Chicken nurtured in rich nature, specially selected wagyu beef, and fresh river fish are grilled over charcoal with great care, resulting in rich and succulent flavors. With the seasonal delicacies of the forest, complemented by the expansive natural scenery outside the windows, guests are not only satisfied in their stomachs but also find fulfillment in their hearts. Additionally, from early June to mid-August each year, the restaurant hosts the popular summer event "Dimming the Lights to Admire Fireflies: An Evening Walk to Enjoy Fireflies." During the "Dimming the Lights to Admire Fireflies" event, you can enjoy a meal while admiring the dreamlike sight of fireflies flitting through the Japanese garden. The "Evening Walk to Enjoy Fireflies" activity allows leisurely strolls in the wildflower garden after dinner. Both activities provide a luxurious experience that can only be enjoyed amidst the abundant beauty of nature. The restaurant operates on a reservation basis, so please check the official website for available dates.

Located at the foot of Takao Mountain, this Japanese restaurant features a Gassho-zukuri building from Gokayama, Toyama Prefecture, along with a Japanese garden that offers a scenic view of Mount Takao. It specializes in carefully raised chicken grilled over charcoal and a variety of rich and delicious dishes made from carefully selected ingredients. The "Kantomusho Firefly Viewing and Firefly Stroll Night" event, held annually from early June to mid-August, is very popular. Reservations are required for the "Kantomusho Firefly Viewing and Firefly Stroll Night."