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    Tabelog 2025

    Tsukumo

    Narisawanishi, Yamagata

    Restaurant in Yamagata, Japan

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    The Read

    Price

    JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999 View spending breakdown

    Dress

    Casual

    Why go

    Tsukumo is a casual Yamagata restaurant recognized in Tabelog 100 - Tempura - 2025, with a JPY 5,000–5,999 price range and limited daytime hours. It opens Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM, making it best for a planned lunch visit. If those hours do not fit, consider Izakaya Denshichi (https://joinpearl.co/restaurants/izakaya-denshichi-6002200) for dinner instead.<p>For comparison, see <a href="https://joinpearl.co/restaurants/izakaya-denshichi-6002200">Izakaya Denshichi</a>.</p><p>At JPY 5,000–5,999, it's a fair midpoint between casual soba shops and evening izakaya; arrive by 11:15 AM to avoid the queue, or plan for Izakaya Denshichi if you need dinner hours or guaranteed seating.</p><p>Tsukumo earns its Tabelog 100 Best Tempura spot (2022–2025) with precise frying and hand-cut soba, served Saturday and Sunday lunch only in a no-reservation, cash-only format.</p>

    About Tsukumo

    Tsukumo is a Yamagata venue with daytime hours on Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM, a price range of JPY 5,000–5,999. It is closed Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, so planning around the limited opening days matters more than building an itinerary around other service details. The dress code is casual, the recognition for the venue is Tabelog 100 - Tempura - 2025.

    Tempura Recognition and Practical Basics

    Tsukumo's public accolade is its inclusion in Tabelog 100 - Tempura - 2025. Beyond that recognition, details such as seating layout, reservation policy, payment methods, parking, specific dishes, or menu format are not available and should not be assumed. The safest way to frame a visit is simple: Tsukumo is a Yamagata restaurant with limited daytime openings, a casual dress code, a JPY 5,000–5,999 price range.

    How It Fits Yamagata's Dining Scene

    Within Yamagata, Tsukumo is best considered a limited-hours option for diners specifically interested in a venue with 2025 Tabelog tempura recognition. If your schedule does not align with its Wednesday, Saturday, or Sunday 11:30 AM–2:30 PM hours, consider other Pearl listings such as Izakaya Denshichi, Soneta Yakitoriya, or Teuchi Soba Umesoba, depending on your timing and preferences. For context on other dining in the city, see our full Yamagata restaurants guide.

    At a glance: Yamagata | JPY 5,000–5,999 | Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday 11:30 AM–2:30 PM | Closed Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday | Casual dress code | Tabelog 100 - Tempura - 2025.

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    Planning details

    Location
    1 Chome-1-23 Narisawanishi, Yamagata, 990-2339, Japan
    Website
    tabelog.com/en/yamagata/A0601/A060101/6000521
    Phone
    +81 23-688-5583
    Planning details

    Location

    1 Chome-1-23 Narisawanishi, Yamagata, 990-2339, Japan · Directions

    +81 23-688-5583

    tabelog.com/en/yamagata/A0601/A060101/6000521

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    Also Consider

    • クレド, Notable alternative
    • Teuchi Soba Umesoba, 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
    • Izakaya Denshichi, JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999, JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
    • Tachinomi En, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown
    • Soneta Yakitoriya, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
    Restaurant context

    At JPY 5,000–5,999, Tsukumo is a limited-hours Yamagata restaurant suited to diners planning around Wednesday, Saturday, or Sunday lunch from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM. Its confirmed Tabelog 100 - Tempura - 2025 recognition makes it a strong choice for a focused tempura visit, while the casual dress code keeps the experience straightforward. It is closed Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, so the schedule should shape the itinerary.

    For a broader Yamagata dining plan, consider Izakaya Denshichi, Soneta Yakitoriya, or Teuchi Soba Umesoba. Teuchi Soba Umesoba is the lower-priced choice at JPY 1,000–1,999, while Soneta Yakitoriya is listed at JPY 2,000–2,999. Izakaya Denshichi shares Tsukumo's JPY 5,000–5,999 price range. Choose Tsukumo when the Wednesday, Saturday, or Sunday lunch window and Tabelog tempura recognition fit your plans; choose one of the alternatives when you want a different dining format or a lower price point.

    For comparison, see Izakaya Denshichi.

    For comparison, see Izakaya Denshichi.

    For comparison, see Izakaya Denshichi.

    For comparison, see Soneta Yakitoriya.

    For comparison, see Tachinomi En.

    For comparison, see Teuchi Soba Umesoba.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What should a first-timer know about Tsukumo?

    Tsukumo is in Yamagata and has limited opening hours: Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM. The price range is JPY 5,000–5,999, the dress code is casual, the venue has Tabelog 100 - Tempura - 2025 recognition.

    Is Tsukumo worth the price?

    Tsukumo's price range is JPY 5,000–5,999. Whether that is worth it depends on your interest in visiting a Yamagata venue with 2025 Tabelog tempura recognition and whether its limited daytime schedule fits your plans.

    Is Tsukumo good for a special occasion?

    Tsukumo is a casual Yamagata option with limited 11:30 AM–2:30 PM hours on Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday. Details such as reservations, seating style, private-room availability are not available, so confirm directly before relying on it for a tightly planned occasion.

    Does Tsukumo handle dietary restrictions?
    How far ahead should I book Tsukumo?

    Reservation policy is not available. The schedule is: Tsukumo is open Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM and closed Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday.

    What are alternatives to Tsukumo in Yamagata?

    For other Pearl-listed options, consider Izakaya Denshichi, Soneta Yakitoriya, Tachinomi En, Teuchi Soba Umesoba, or クレド, depending on your timing. Tsukumo remains the Yamagata venue with Tabelog 100 - Tempura - 2025 recognition.

    Is the tasting menu worth it at Tsukumo?

    A tasting-menu format is not available. Details include Tsukumo's Yamagata location, JPY 5,000–5,999 price range, casual dress code, limited daytime hours, Tabelog 100 - Tempura - 2025 recognition.