Authentic Japanese Izakaya vibes await at Tamamiya

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Authentic Japanese Izakaya vibes await at Tamamiya

A hub of over 400 eateries at this Showa-era retro district just north of Gifu Station.

Tamamiya is the bustling district north of Gifu Station known for its Showa retro look and feel. The streets beam at night with all the bustle of some 400+ eateries serving up anything and everything from local Gifu sake and regional cuisine to Chinese and international plates.

Savvy travelers know that one way to get the best is to pop into spots with local Gifu farm-to-table items like local sake and Hida beef. If you need help picking a place, try grabbing the Tamamiya Tourism Ticket issued over by the administrative office. The 20 recommended venues accepting the ticket include Hida Takayama cuisine, meat bars, Chinese food and casual bistros just waiting to be explored. The 5,000 yen ticket also comes with a 2-hour all-you-can-drink option so you can enjoy all the wholesome goodness of fun in Gifu, no matter what your mood.

Tickets can be purchased at the Gifu Hotel Association office and participating hotels. For smooth and easy access, be sure to book in advance (especially during peak seasons!) and present your ticket to be on your way.

Highlights

  • Tamamiya is a bustling district with a Showa retro ambiance located north of Gifu Station.
  • Find some 400+ eateries all in one place for the best of bustling vibes.
  • Visitors can enjoy local Gifu produce and specialties, such as local sake and Hida beef.
  • The Tamamiya Tourism Ticket allows for a safe and wallet-friendly way to enjoy the best of Gifu at select venues.
  • Tickets can be purchased at the Gifu Hotel Association office and participating hotels.

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  • Gifu City's premier entertainment district includes areas such as Tamamiya Town, Hane Town, and Sumida Town.

    Gifu City's premier entertainment district includes areas such as Tamamiya Town, Hane Town, and Sumida Town.

  • The 3,000 yen (tax included) ticket offers a 60-minute all-you-can-drink option for one person plus 3 to 4 chef's choice dishes, allowing for a light and enjoyable trip.

    The 3,000 yen (tax included) ticket offers a 60-minute all-you-can-drink option for one person plus 3 to 4 chef's choice dishes, allowing for a light and enjoyable trip.

  • The 5,000 yen (tax included) ticket provides a 120-minute all-you-can-drink option for one person plus 7 to 10 chef's choice dishes, offering a full experience of Gifu's cuisine.

    The 5,000 yen (tax included) ticket provides a 120-minute all-you-can-drink option for one person plus 7 to 10 chef's choice dishes, offering a full experience of Gifu's cuisine.

Official FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.

Q

Do you have signs or pamphlets in foreign languages? (If you do, which languages are available?)

A

English signs and pamphlets available.

Q

Is free Wi-Fi available in the area?

A

Yes, it is.

Q

Are coin lockers available?

A

Not available.

Q

Are there restrooms available?

A

Yes, there are.

Q

Are there any smoking areas?

A

Yes.

Q

I want to purchase a ticket with a credit card, how can I do that?

A

You can purchase it at the front desk of hotels near the station. For more details, please visit the official website.

Q

How can I make a reservation for a group at an izakaya?

A

The Gifu Hotel Association can arrange a restaurant for you. For group reservations, it's possible to accommodate without the need for purchasing tickets.

Q

Is Muslim-friendly service available?

A

We can prepare a mini-course that avoids pork and alcohol, but this is strictly by reservation only and limited to groups.

Q

I want to order from the menu directly without using a ticket, is that possible?

A

Izakayas that accept tickets are safe and reliable establishments. Payment will be settled directly at the establishment, and we encourage you to enjoy the local Gifu produce. While the menu with the ticket is typically chef's choice, some restaurants may accommodate menu requests if you ask.

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Details

Name in Japanese
日本の居酒屋文化が体験できる『タマミヤ』
Postal Code
500-8834
Address
Holic Spear 1F, 1 Hanemachi, Gifu City, Gifu
((General Incorporated Association) Gifu Hotel Association Secretariat)
Telephone
058‐216‐2829 ((General Incorporated Association) Gifu Hotel Association Secretariat)
Closed
Saturdays, Sundays, Holidays
Business Hours
9:00am - 5:00pm
Admission
3,000-5,000yen
Access
About 5 minutes walk from JR Gifu Station, about 2 minutes walk from Meitetsu Gifu Station.
Credit Cards
Accepted
Official Website
Official Website (English)