Restaurant in Sendai, Japan

Mizusawa Ya

Name: Mizusawa Ya
Address: 5 Chome-22-3 Kuryu, Aoba Ward, Sendai, Miyagi 989-3122, Japan, Sendai, JP
Telephone: +81 22-392-5572

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About Mizusawa Ya

A counter-only ramen shop in Sendai's Kuryu neighborhood, open since 2000 and named to Tabelog Ramen EAST 100 for 2025. Under ¥1,000 per bowl, cash-only, no reservations. The 19-seat format fills quickly on weekends; weeknight dinners offer the shortest wait. Family-friendly with manga on the walls, though expect a brisk, no-frills counter experience.

Mizusawa Ya in Sendai is a casual venue with a listed price of ¥999 and posted hours that cover midday and evening periods on most operating days. It is also listed in the Tabelog 100 - Ramen - EAST - 2025 recognition, making it a notable option for diners comparing verified Sendai basics.

The verified public details are limited, so this guide avoids assuming seat count, reservation policy, payment methods, menu items, service format, or family amenities. What is clear is the practical outline: Mizusawa Ya is in Sendai, the dress code is casual, the listed price is ¥999.

When to Go and How Much to Expect

Mizusawa Ya is closed on Mondays. Tuesday through Friday, the listed hours are 11:33 AM to 3:33 PM and 5:03 PM to 9:03 PM. Saturday and Sunday are listed as continuous service from 11:33 AM to 9:03 PM.

The verified price is ¥999. If you are building a broader Sendai dining itinerary, Mizusawa Ya can be planned around its posted hours, with Monday ruled out and weekend hours offering the broadest listed window.

Verified Recognition and Planning Notes

Mizusawa Ya is associated with Tabelog 100 - Ramen - EAST - 2025 recognition, but specific menu details, seating layout, reservation rules, payment methods are not verified here. Treat it as a Sendai venue with a casual dress code and a low listed price, rather than relying on unconfirmed assumptions about the dining format.

For comparison planning, comparable venues such as Baisaou, Bon Kura, Salamanger Hiro, Sumiyaki Okagesan, 鮨德 may be useful reference points depending on your broader dining goals. The safest way to compare them is by verified details only: Mizusawa Ya’s confirmed facts are its Sendai location, casual dress code, ¥999 listed price, posted hours, Tabelog 100 - Ramen - EAST - 2025 listing.

Because several operational details are not verified, travelers should confirm any needs that matter before going, such as seating, payment, dietary restrictions, or availability on a specific day. Based on the verified schedule, Tuesday through Sunday are the relevant days to consider, with Monday closed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Mizusawa Ya handle dietary restrictions?

Dietary and allergy information is not verified. If you have restrictions, confirm directly before visiting or choose a venue where ingredient and accommodation details are clearly listed.

Can I eat at the bar at Mizusawa Ya?

The seating format is not verified. Mizusawa Ya is listed in Sendai with a casual dress code, but this guide cannot confirm counter seating, table seating, or the number of seats.

How far ahead should I book Mizusawa Ya?

Reservation information is not verified. The confirmed schedule is Monday closed; Tuesday through Friday 11:33 AM–3:33 PM and 5:03 PM–9:03 PM; Saturday and Sunday 11:33 AM–9:03 PM.

Is midday or evening better at Mizusawa Ya?

The verified hours include midday and evening service on Tuesday through Friday, plus continuous listed hours on Saturday and Sunday. There is no verified difference in pricing or menu between those periods.

What are other reference venues to compare with Mizusawa Ya?

Other allowed reference points include Baisaou, Bon Kura, Salamanger Hiro, Sumiyaki Okagesan, 鮨德, along with other dining in Sendai generally. Compare based on current, verified details rather than assumed cuisine, service style, or accolades.

Is Mizusawa Ya worth the price?

The verified listed price is ¥999, Mizusawa Ya is associated with Tabelog 100 - Ramen - EAST - 2025 recognition. It may be worth considering if you want a casual Sendai stop with a low listed price, but confirm any operational details that matter before going.

Location

5 Chome-22-3 Kuryu, Aoba Ward, Sendai, Miyagi 989-3122, Japan

Sendai, Japan

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Sumiyaki Okagesan, Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
Baisaou, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown
Bon Kura, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
鮨德, Notable alternative

At under ¥999, this counter delivers Tabelog 100 recognition at a fraction of what you'd spend at Sumiyaki Okagesan (¥15,000–¥19,999 for yakitori in a more formal setting) or even Salamanger Hiro (¥2,000–¥3,999, broader menu, slightly more seating comfort). If price is the deciding factor and you're willing to travel outside central Sendai, this spot offers the highest value per yen among the city's recognized ramen options. Baisaou sits in a similar price band (¥1,000–¥1,999) but lacks the Tabelog 100 distinction, making this the better choice for travelers who want award-backed quality without doubling the bill.

Booking is a non-issue here, no reservations means you either wait in line or arrive during off-peak hours (weeknight dinners, mid-afternoon on weekdays). Bon Kura (¥2,000–¥2,999) and 鮨德 offer easier walk-in access if you're near central Sendai and don't want to factor in a suburban train ride. For solo diners or small groups chasing the Tabelog 100 list on a budget, this counter justifies the trek; parties of four or more should consider the tighter seating and opt for a venue with table service instead.