Restaurant in Fujioka, Japan
Tsukasa
150Pearl PointsGunma tempura
About Tsukasa
Tabelog 100 Tempura counter in a residential Fujioka house, offering JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999 lunch sets and JPY 10,000–JPY 14,999 dinner omakase. The daytime meal delivers award-level frying at a fraction of Tokyo pricing, though the 16-minute walk from Gunma Fujioka Station and cash-only policy require advance planning.
Tsukasa is a Fujioka venue with verified price bands of JPY 10,000–JPY 14,999 for dinner and JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999 for lunch. Its published hours list lunch and dinner service Tuesday through Sunday, with Monday closed. The venue is also listed in Tabelog 100 - Tempura - 2025, which gives diners a confirmed point of reference without relying on unverified details about seating, menu format, or service style.
Verified hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 11:30 AM–1:30 PM and 5:30–9 PM, and Sunday from 11:30 AM–1:30 PM and 5:30–8:30 PM. Beyond those basics, specifics such as exact dishes, room layout, drinks, parking, payment methods, and reservation difficulty are not confirmed here, so plan with the venue directly before making a special trip.
Lunch vs. Dinner Value
The clearest value distinction at Tsukasa is price. Lunch is listed at JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999, while dinner is listed at JPY 10,000–JPY 14,999. That makes lunch the lower-commitment option for diners comparing meals by budget, while dinner sits in a much higher spending band.
Because the verified data does not specify dishes, course structure, seating, or service format, it is best not to assume that lunch and dinner are identical experiences. Use the listed price bands and hours as the reliable planning framework: lunch runs 11:30 AM–1:30 PM, and dinner begins at 5:30 PM, ending at 9 PM Tuesday through Saturday and 8:30 PM on Sunday.
How It Sits Among Peers
Tsukasa stands out in the available verified data because it has a confirmed Tabelog 100 - Tempura - 2025 listing. Diners comparing named options can also consider Yakiniku Sumikou, Sumibi Yakiniku Ichiba Jejuya Honten, Tomiko, Mokkosu, and ファン・ダルクオーレ, or other dining more generally.
For a practical itinerary, treat Tsukasa as a Fujioka option with a confirmed lunch price band, a higher dinner price band, and published operating hours. If you are choosing among venues, confirm current menus, availability, and any service details directly, since those specifics are not part of the verified record provided here.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tasting menu worth it at Tsukasa?
The verified information does not confirm a tasting menu or course format at Tsukasa. What is confirmed is the price range: lunch is listed at ¥1,000–¥1,999 and dinner at ¥10,000–¥14,999. Tsukasa is also listed in Tabelog 100 - Tempura - 2025, which may be useful context for diners considering whether to book.
Does Tsukasa handle dietary restrictions?
Dietary, allergy, vegetarian, vegan, and language-support details are not verified here. If you have strict dietary needs, confirm directly with the venue before visiting.
Is Tsukasa worth the price?
That depends on whether you are considering lunch or dinner. Lunch is listed at ¥1,000–¥1,999, while dinner is listed at ¥10,000–¥14,999. Tsukasa also has a confirmed Tabelog 100 - Tempura - 2025 listing, but details such as exact dishes, course structure, and seating style are not verified here.
Is Tsukasa good for a special occasion?
The verified data does not confirm private rooms, seating layout, drinks, or celebration services. Tsukasa may still be considered for a Fujioka meal, especially given its dinner price band and Tabelog 100 - Tempura - 2025 listing, but confirm the current setup directly if the occasion depends on specific arrangements.
Is lunch or dinner better at Tsukasa?
Lunch is the lower-priced option at ¥1,000–¥1,999, while dinner is listed at ¥10,000–¥14,999. The verified hours show lunch from 11:30 AM–1:30 PM Tuesday through Sunday, and dinner from 5:30 PM, ending at 9 PM Tuesday through Saturday and 8:30 PM on Sunday. The verified data does not confirm how the menu differs between lunch and dinner.
Location
175-1 Shimokurisu, Fujioka, Gunma 375-0014, Japan
Fujioka, Japan
Also Consider
- Mokkosu, Notable alternative
- Yakiniku Sumikou, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- Sumibi Yakiniku Ichiba Jejuya Honten, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
- ファン・ダルクオーレ, Notable alternative
- Tomiko, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
Tsukasa's Tabelog 100 recognition and JPY 10,000–JPY 14,999 dinner price place it at the top of Fujioka's dining hierarchy, but the city's restaurant scene favors yakiniku over tempura specialists. Yakiniku Sumikou and Sumibi Yakiniku Ichiba Jejuya Honten both charge JPY 6,000–JPY 7,999 for dinner, delivering grilled beef at 40% less than Tsukasa's evening omakase. Neither holds a national award, but both offer easier booking and lower spend for casual group meals. Tomiko (JPY 8,000–JPY 9,999 dinner) sits between the yakiniku houses and Tsukasa in price, though its format differs.
For tempura-focused meals, Tsukasa is the clear choice in Fujioka, no other venue in the area combines a Tabelog 100 nod with private tatami rooms and an eight-seat counter. The lunch menu (JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999) undercuts all local competitors, including the yakiniku spots, making it the value option for daytime visits. If your priority is award-level frying and you're willing to pay the dinner premium, book Tsukasa. If you want grilled protein and a lower check, head to Yakiniku Sumikou or Jejuya instead. Mokkosu and ファン・ダルクオーレ round out the Fujioka roster, though neither offers tempura or yakiniku formats.
The cash-only payment requirement at Tsukasa, Sumikou, and Jejuya means carrying yen for all three; Tomiko's payment policy is unconfirmed. For visitors planning a Fujioka dining tour, pair Tsukasa's lunch tempura with an evening yakiniku dinner at Sumikou to maximize variety without doubling the dinner spend. The house restaurant location and three-spot parking lot give Tsukasa a logistical edge for drivers, though the 16-minute walk from Gunma Fujioka Station requires either a bus transfer or willingness to hike. For additional Fujioka dining context, see our full Fujioka restaurants guide.
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