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Offering an array of course menus Yodogawatei has a tempura course, nabe course and multiple kaiseki courses. The kaiseki courses spotlight seasonal ingredients; representing the love Japanese have for the change of seasons. Consisting of small dishes beautifully presented on Japanese china, they are changed monthly. Within this restaurant there are 14 private rooms and two authentic teahouses that can be reserved for various functions as well. As guest finishes their entrees they can traverse the elaborate gardens that are located in the center of the Taiko-en. Filled with greenery, all the guests can appreciate every season as they enter the restaurants. Witnessing the true beauty of nature, there is never a bad time to visit Taiko-en. During spring visitors can gaze and appreciate the famous Japanese cherry blossoms that many flock to see or look at the change of colors as the autumn rolls into town. Marvel at the amazing fireflies that light up that sky, which is rare in Japanese cities. Not only is a Taiko-en exciting restaurant venue, but it also offers banquet facilities - which are perfect for a wedding or other special celebration. Its architecture is a gem surrounded by gardens; visitors receive a special treat of an escape from a busy day to another world where they can enjoy peace, beauty and comfort. From the superb Japanese and French dining experiences to just coming and enjoy a cup of tea at the cafe - there is so mich to enjoy. Taiko-en is a special dinning experience, where
visitors are treated like royalty as if they were the warrior that once lived on the property. The Japanese art and culture lover will be pleasantly surprised to see the speechless and historical art at The Fujita Museum next to Taiko-en; one of the wonders of this island nation’s charm and mystique. From the first moment you walk in to the last bite of food or stroll through the property, you will be amazed by the tradition, quality and service that is found at Taiko-en. Go once and you’ll wish that you were a permenant resident of Osaka - Japan’s most delicious city! •
For more information: Taiko-en 9-10 Amijima-cho, Miyakojima-ku, Osaka 534-0026 +81 06-6356-1111 taiko-en.com
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