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Sushi restaurant in Yoron, Oshima District, Kagoshima
What should I order at Taito Sushi?
What to order
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Katsudon
One of the most frequently praised items in the reviews, described as a local specialty with a perfectly fried cutlet, lightly crisp coating, tender pork, and well-seasoned broth. Multiple reviewers called it delicious or even 'excellent.'
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Sushi Omakase
Recommended for its fresh, high-quality fish and the chef’s careful, skillful preparation. Reviewers highlighted the excellent taste and authentic sushi experience.
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Sashimi
Repeatedly praised for being extremely fresh, thick-cut, and flavorful. Several reviews specifically mention the sashimi set or fresh sashimi as amazing and among the best they had.
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Kaisendon
Mentioned as a great value and a standout seafood bowl, with generous portions and very fresh seafood. Reviewers especially liked the balance of rice and toppings.
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Tempura
Frequently recommended for being light, crispy, and perfectly executed. It appears in several set meals and was consistently described as delicious.
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Maguro-Uni Don
Called an excellent choice in the reviews, with the tuna and sea urchin combination praised as especially satisfying and flavorful.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
About Taito Sushi
Taito Sushi is a sushi restaurant, syokudo and teishoku restaurant, izakaya, and Japanese restaurant in Yoron, Oshima District, Kagoshima. It is known for fresh local fish from Yoron, including sushi, kaisendon, sashimi sets, and katsudon, with many reviews also mentioning original soba and other set meals. Reviewers consistently praise the fresh seafood, thick cuts of fish, warm and friendly service, and the cozy, quiet atmosphere. The restaurant is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining, and it offers dine-in, takeout, outdoor seating, and reservations.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Cozy
- Quiet
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- au PAY
- Credit cards
- dBarai
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- PayPay
- Rakuten Pay
- Transit IC cards
- V-Money
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Taito Sushi known for?
Its standout dishes are the local fish sushi, kaisendon, and katsudon, with reviewers also calling out maguro and uni dons and sushi omakase. People repeatedly mention the fresh, thick-cut seafood and the fact that it serves as a practical island dining spot in Yoron, not just a sushi counter.
What dishes are most recommended at Taito Sushi?
Reviewers most often recommend the katsudon, kaisendon, yoron sushi, and sashimi or sushi sets, plus the maguro and uni bowl. Other dishes that come up as worth ordering are tempura, tempura udon, and the original soba or zaru mozuku soba.
What is the atmosphere like at Taito Sushi?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, quiet, and warm, with a family-run feel and attentive staff. It works well for solo diners because there are counter seats, but it also suits groups and families, and some guests mention the outdoor terrace seating and sea breeze.
Is Taito Sushi good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is ¥1,000 to ¥2,000, and reviewers often say the portions and quality make it strong value, especially for kaisendon and set meals. One review even called the seafood bowl a best-value choice, and another noted it was cheaper than an izakaya while offering more food.
Do you need a reservation or should you check before going?
Yes, reservations are accepted, and several reviewers recommend booking or calling ahead because the place can be full or have temporary closures. That is especially useful if you want the terrace or are visiting during a busy lunch or dinner period in Yoron.
Is parking available at Taito Sushi?
Yes. Free parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Taito Sushi kid-friendly?
Yes, Taito Sushi is good for kids.