Ogura Ya
Kasaharacho, Mito
Restaurant in Mito, Japan
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Price
- JPY 999 - JPY 999
Why go
Ogura Ya is the value-led pick in Mito: low spend, easy booking expectations, Tabelog 100 recognition make it a smart casual choice. Choose it when the priority is a credible, low-risk meal; look to Agni, Taverna Hamburg, marcador, Karma, or RESTAURANT Ohtsu if the occasion needs more structure or atmosphere.
About Ogura Ya
Ogura Ya is a Mito restaurant with a price range of JPY 999-JPY 999 and a Tabelog 100 #85 listing in 2023 with 3.7 points. That makes the practical case direct: it is a low-spend option with an external recognition signal.
First-timers should treat it as a practical meal choice. Ogura Ya works best as an economical pick rather than a destination-style experience. If cuisine, menu format, or dining style are important to your plans, confirm directly with the venue before visiting.
Choose it for value; compare other options if you need more detail
If the decision is value-led, Ogura Ya is easy to shortlist because the spend is low and the Tabelog 100 recognition is in place. If you want to compare it with other dining options, consider choices such as Agni, Taverna Hamburg, Karma, marcador, or RESTAURANT Ohtsu, while checking each venue's current details directly.
The planning call is simple: put Ogura Ya on the shortlist when price discipline matters and you want a restaurant with a recognition signal. For anything that depends on cuisine, menu structure, dietary handling, seating, or service style, use current official information before committing. For more context around dining in the city, use Our full Mito restaurants guide.
Planning details
- Location
- 101-5 Kasaharacho, Mito, Ibaraki 310-0852, Japan
- Website
- tabelog.com/en/ibaraki/A0801/A080101/8000238
- Phone
- +81 29-244-1611
Venue details
Ambiance
Simple, no-frills shop atmosphere centered on quick takeaway service rather than dine-in ambiance.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Noise Level
- Quiet
- Service Style
- Counter Service
- Meal Pacing
- Quick Bite
- Capacity
- Small
Signature Dishes
- mame-daifuku
- red bean daifuku
Planning details
Location
101-5 Kasaharacho, Mito, Ibaraki 310-0852, Japan · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Taverna Hamburg, JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown
- RESTAURANT Ohtsu, Notable alternative
- Karma, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown
- Agni, JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- marcador, JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
Restaurant context
How Ogura Ya compares in Mito
Ogura Ya is the value play against Mito peers. Compared with Taverna Hamburg and marcador, both of which sit higher on typical spend, it makes more sense for a casual meal where the budget matters. Taverna Hamburg and marcador are better cross-shops when the reader wants a fuller dinner feel rather than a quick, low-cost decision.
Agni is the splurge comparison in this set, so choose it over Ogura Ya when the occasion justifies a higher bill. Karma is the closest value competitor on price, making it the most useful fallback if Ogura Ya is not available or the group wants another casual option in the same city. RESTAURANT Ohtsu is harder to judge on price from the available details, so it works better as a secondary comparison than the first alternative.
For booking difficulty, Ogura Ya is the lower-friction choice in this group. For ambiance, pick Taverna Hamburg, marcador, or Agni if the meal needs to feel more planned; pick Ogura Ya when the decision is about value and credible local recognition rather than a long-format dining experience.
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Compare Ogura Ya
| Venue | Location | Awards | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogura Ya | Mito | Tabelog 100 - Japanese traditional sweets / Japanese sweets cafe - EAST - 2023 · #85 | - JPY 999 - JPY 999 |
| Taverna Hamburg | Mito | Tabelog 100 - Yoshoku - EAST - 2025 · #43 | JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown |
| RESTAURANT Ohtsu | Mito | 2026 The Japan Times Destination Restaurants · #42026 Tabelog Bronze · #362Tabelog 100 - French - EAST - 2025 · #572025 Tabelog Bronze | ; |
| Karma | Mito | Tabelog 100 - Asian cuisine / Ethnic cuisine - EAST - 2024 · #33 | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown |
| Agni | Mito | Tabelog 100 - Chinese cuisine - EAST - 2026 · #74 | JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 |
| marcador | Mito | Tabelog 100 - Spanish cuisine - 2026 · #13 | JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ogura Ya good for a special occasion?
It is best framed as a low-spend Mito option with Tabelog 100 #85 recognition in 2023, rather than as a special-occasion restaurant. If the occasion depends on a specific menu, room style, or service format, confirm those details directly.
Is Ogura Ya good for solo dining?
Ogura Ya may be practical for a solo meal if you want a low-spend option in Mito. Confirm current seating and service details with the venue if they matter to your visit.
Is Ogura Ya worth the price?
It can be worth considering if the goal is to keep spend low while choosing a place with Tabelog 100 #85 recognition in 2023. The price range is JPY 999-JPY 999.
