The Kamakura specialty whitebait bowl is super popular! Kawagoeya and Kawashige offer delicious Japanese food

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basement hideaway

Secret spot

Kawagoeya, located in the first basement floor of the building, is conveniently located a minute's walk away from Kamakura Station.
The next time you're in Kamakura, be sure to stop by this restaurant that has served its patrons for over 130 years.

large Japanese umbrella

A modern Japanese space

Kawashige is a sister store that carries on the tradition of Kawagoeya.
They have the same love for food,
and offer a menu unique to Kawashige.
Come over and have a taste of their delicious choice dishes.
We await your visit.

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All prices are net of tax.

Next time you're in Kamakura,
we'd love you to try
this popular
whitebait menu

If you're looking to enjoy a Japanese meal starting with Kamakura's popular whitebait menu, we definitely recommend Kawagoeya and Kawashige.
Out of these two stores, we'll introduce one that's perfect for you.

Whether you're traveling, holding a banquet or drinking party, on a date, or just eating by yourself, this restaurant fits many purposes.

All prices are net of tax.

Kawagoeya Whitebait menu: ¥1,380〜

Kawashige Whitebait menu: ¥1,380〜

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川古江家　そば

Soba: ¥1,380～

川古江家　天ぷら

Tempura: ¥1,580～

From the local gourmet whitebait bowl to delicious soba, udon, and tempura, we've got a menu that suits a wide variety of age ranges.

川茂　穴子

Conger eel over rice: ¥2,980～

川茂　寿司

Sushi: ¥1,680～

This restaurant allows you to casually enjoy Japanese meals like Conger eel or sushi that are usually thought to be luxuries.
Please come and try the steamed conger eel, or sushi made with fresh seafood.

Points for choosing
your banquet location

130years of tradition

Lovely
tatami rooms,
too!

50
seats

1
minute walk
from the station

A new store which inherited old tradition

There's acounter,
too!

40
seats

2
minute walk
from the station

Tax not included
¥5,000
course also available

Perfect for this
sort of scene

Perfect for solo dining or small groups

川古江家　囲炉裏

Surrounding a hearth with your group

Gather around a hearth with your group. That's the good old Japanese tradition.
Solo diners welcomed, as well.

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Counter

You can sit at the counter whenever you like, just as you are.
Don't worry about the time, just relax and enjoy the delicious cooking.

Try it out for a family get-together or small party!

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Tatami room

The tatami room where you can kick off your shoes and relax is great for not only small parties, but is particularly popular with families and women, as well.

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Table seats

The table seats are convenient for dining as a family, or on a date.
The layout can be changed to accommodate your group size.

They also support large banquets!

川古江家　内観広め

Up to 50 people

A comfortable space spreads out at the foot of the stairs

川茂　内観広め

Up to 40 people

The 40-seat capacity interior has counter and table seats.
Please enjoy the abundantly open space.

KAWAGOEYA

KAWASHIGE

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Surrounding a hearth with your group: Gather around a hearth with your group. That's the good old Japanese tradition.
Solo diners welcomed, as well.

Perfect for solo dining
or small groups

川古江家　座敷

Counter: You can sit at the counter
whenever you like, just as you are.
Don't worry about the time,
just relax and enjoy the delicious cooking.

川茂　テーブル

Tatami room: The tatami room where you can kick off your shoes and relax is great for not only small parties, but is particularly popular with families and women, as well.