Tsumikko Grilled Fish Shop near Kegon Falls 🍡🐟

#GetDiscountsWithoutLuck Address: Chugushi, Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan 📍 (Located near the Chuzenji Onsen and Kegon Falls bus stops, about a 5-minute walk from the waterfall viewpoint) Atmosphere/Location: Tsumikko is a small restaurant located in the Chuzenji Onsen area near the famous Kegon Falls. 🏞️ This restaurant is part of a small food court near Bus Terminal No. 26 (Chuzenji Onsen), surrounded by the beautiful nature of Oku-Nikko. 🌲 The atmosphere around the restaurant gives off the feel of a tourist town amidst the forest and Lake Chuzenji. 🌊 The restaurant has a simple, traditional Japanese style, with an emphasis on wooden decorations and hand-written menu signs. 🪵 The aroma of grilled fish wafts through your nose as soon as you walk past, making you want to stop by and try it right away. 😋 The restaurant has limited seating, mostly at the counter or at small tables, perfect for taking a break while visiting the waterfall or lake. During the tourist season, such as autumn leaves, you may have to wait in line because there are a lot of tourists. 🙈 Highlights: - Grilled fish (Yakizakana): The shop's signature menu is grilled fish skewers, such as trout and ayu, grilled over charcoal until fragrant. 🐟 Fresh fish from the water sources in the Nikko area, slightly salty from salt and a unique smoky flavor, simple but delicious. 🔥 - Local menu: In addition to grilled fish, there are other snacks such as Dango (grilled mochi skewers) topped with miso or soy sauce 🍡 and hot miso soup that goes well with the cool weather of Oku-Nikko. 🥣 - Convenient location: The shop is near Kegon Falls and Lake Chuzenji, making it a perfect place to stop and recharge after walking and taking pictures. 📸 Just a 5-minute walk from the free viewing point of the falls. - Autumn scenery: If you come in mid-to-late October, the area around the shop will be filled with red and orange leaves from maple trees. 🍁 Adding beauty to your meal. Average price per person: - Grilled fish on a stick (such as Ayu or trout): 700 yen (about 175 baht) 🐟 - Dango or other snacks: 200-400 yen (about 50-95 baht) 🍡 - Drinks (such as local tea or juice): 200-500 yen (about 50-120 baht) 🥤 - Bus fare from Tobu Nikko Station to Chuzenji Onsen: 1,250 yen (about 300 baht) or use *Tobu Nikko Pass* (4 days) 4,600 yen (about 1,100 baht) 🚌 Score: 4/5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️