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    Yamagata the Takinami – Ukitomam –, Restaurant in Nanyo
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    Yamagata the Takinami – Ukitomam –

    JAPANESE FOOD · Akayu Onsen, Nanyo

    Restaurant in Nanyo, Japan

    The Read

    Price

    $150–200per person

    Dress

    Smart Casual

    Why go

    Yamagata the Takinami – Ukitomam – offers seasonal Japanese cooking in Nanyo, Yamagata Prefecture, with likely kaiseki or kappo service tied to the Takinami hospitality group. Plan around onsen stays and book through a Japanese-speaking concierge 30 to 60 days ahead.

    About Yamagata the Takinami – Ukitomam –

    Yamagata the Takinami – Ukitomam – is a Japanese restaurant in Nanyo. The cuisine is Japanese food, and the dress code is smart casual.

    What to Expect Across Multiple Visits

    Before traveling to Nanyo, confirm whether the restaurant is open on the date you want, whether reservations are required, what the expected budget is, and whether the dress code or any other arrival guidance applies. Smart casual dress is expected.

    Positioning Within Nanyo's Dining Scene

    Within Nanyo, Yamagata the Takinami – Ukitomam – should be understood simply as a Japanese dining option with limited public detail.

    This venue offers Japanese food in Nanyo and has a smart casual dress code.

    Venue detailsFarm to Table
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    Planning details

    Location
    3005 Akayu, Nanyo-shi, Yamagata Prefecture
    Website
    yamagata-the-takinami.com

    Venue details

    Ambiance

    Serene and refined, blending heavy traditional Japanese architecture with warm wood, modern design and Nordic furniture, creating a quiet, contemplative atmosphere suited to leisurely multi-course dinners.

    Tags

    Vibe

    ElegantCozyClassic

    Best For

    Special OccasionDate NightCelebration

    Experience

    Hotel RestaurantDesign DestinationHistoric Building

    Sourcing

    Farm to TableOrganicLocal Sourcing

    View

    GardenMountain

    At the Table

    Dress Code
    Smart Casual
    Noise Level
    Quiet
    Service Style
    Formal
    Meal Pacing
    Leisurely
    Capacity
    Small
    Kitchen
    Seasonal
    Menu Format
    Tasting menu, Set menu
    Drinks Focus
    Sake, Wine
    Dietary
    Organic focus
    Private Dining
    Available
    Opened
    2017
    Know before you go

    Know Before You Go

    Getting there
    3005 Akayu, Nanyo-shi, Yamagata Prefecture

    Planning details

    Location

    3005 Akayu, Nanyo-shi, Yamagata Prefecture · Directions

    yamagata-the-takinami.com

    Recognition and awards

    Explore Nanyo

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    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is Yamagata the Takinami – Ukitomam – good for a special occasion?

    The venue serves Japanese food in Nanyo and has a smart casual dress code.

    What should a first-timer know about Yamagata the Takinami – Ukitomam –?

    Yamagata the Takinami – Ukitomam – is a Japanese restaurant in Nanyo with a smart casual dress code.