Restaurant Jukai
A New York-style eatery blending Japanese and Western influences, offering diverse dishes and excellent service near Mt. Fuji.
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Restaurant Jukai
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Must-see attractions
A New York-style eatery blending Japanese and Western influences, offering diverse dishes and excellent service near Mt. Fuji.
"Amazing Shabu Shabu experience with great service in a beautiful restaurant."
Reservations Recommended
Restaurant Jukai can get busy, so making a reservation in advance is advised.
Try Both Cuisines
Explore a diverse culinary experience by trying both Japanese and Western options on the menu.
Quick Facts
Cuisine
Japanese, Western
Price
Mid-range
Address
Funatsu-5239-1 Fujikawaguchiko-machi, Minamitsuru-gun, Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi 401-0301, Japan
Highlights
Discover the most iconic attractions and experiences
Japanese and Western Kaiseki Fusion
Experience a unique blend of Japanese and Western kaiseki, offering a diverse and refined culinary journey.
Shabu Shabu Excellence
Indulge in an amazing Shabu Shabu experience with attentive staff guiding you through the preparation.
Scenic Location near Mt. Fuji
Conveniently located near Mt. Fuji station, this restaurant offers a great spot to dine after exploring.
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Reservations Recommended
Restaurant Jukai can get busy, so making a reservation in advance is advised.
Try Both Cuisines
Explore a diverse culinary experience by trying both Japanese and Western options on the menu.
Group Lunch Etiquette
Consider their group lunch for a pleasant surprise in dining etiquette.
Salty Food Warning
Some find the food tends to be on the salty side. Ventilation can also be mediocre.
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Reservations Recommended
Restaurant Jukai can get busy, so making a reservation in advance is advised.
Try Both Cuisines
Explore a diverse culinary experience by trying both Japanese and Western options on the menu.
Group Lunch Etiquette
Consider their group lunch for a pleasant surprise in dining etiquette.
Salty Food Warning
Some find the food tends to be on the salty side. Ventilation can also be mediocre.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Diners at Restaurant Jukai frequently praise the delicious and exquisite food, with many highlighting the Shabu Shabu and kaiseki experiences. The service is often described as great, friendly, and attentive. However, some guests have noted that the food can be on the salty side, and the ventilation might be an issue, leaving diners smelling of soy sauce.
"Amazing Shabu Shabu experience. Staff were great in showing us how to do it properly. Great wine cellar just below the first floor - viewable from atop. Beautiful restaurant and great experience to dine slowly and deliciously."
J L
"Wonderful, food and service."
Jon The Brisket Misfit
"Good location to eat. Good food and fast service."
Anne
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Frequently Asked Questions
Restaurant Jukai offers a blend of Japanese and Western cuisine, including popular dishes like Shabu Shabu and kaiseki meals.
Yes, the restaurant is conveniently located in Fujiyoshida City, Yamanashi prefecture, about a ten-minute walk from Fukiyuko Mt. Fuji station.
It is recommended to make reservations in advance, especially during peak hours, as the restaurant can get busy.
Diners often rave about the Shabu Shabu experience and the Japanese and Western kaiseki meals. Seasonal dishes like matsutake mushroom preparations have also been highlighted.
Some reviews mention that the food can be on the salty side, and the ventilation is not optimal, leading to diners smelling like soy sauce afterwards.
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Jukai is known as a New York style restaurant, offering a Japanese and Western feel. Jukai is located in Fujiyoshida City in the Yamanashi prefecture, only ten minutes away from Fukiyuko Mt. Fuji station (if walking). This restaurant uses freshly picked ingredients that make up the majority of their dishes.
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