Hifumi Udon

Hifumi Udon is located a 10-minute walk from Takasaki Station and is crowded at lunchtime with local business people looking for an affordable, hearty lunch. It serves a variety of udon noodles with a chewy texture and deep flavor.

Opening hours: 11:00-15:00

Closed on weekends

Pricing: from ¥770

https://hifumiudon.com

Mama’s Owl

This occidental pasta cafe/restaurant is located in an old private home at the foot of Kannon-yama. The wood burning fireplace creates a cozy atomosphere during the winter months. The drink menu includes European teas.

Opening hours: 11:30-17:00

Closed on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays

https://tabelog.com/gunma/A1001/A100102/10024356

Mizusawa Kannon

Mizusawa Kannon is a historic Buddhist temple located near Ikaho Onsen in Shibukawa, and is said to have been founded about 1,300 years ago. Nearby, the Mizusawa udon street is also well known, where visitors can enjoy a local specialty—thick and chewy udon noodles that have been served in the area for centuries. This combination of spiritual culture and local food makes Mizusawa Kannon a popular stop for travelers exploring the Ikaho Onsen region.

https://mizusawakannon.or.jp

Restaurant Komon

This long-established Western-style restaurant is beloved by locals. Offering daily lunch specials, set meals and a la carte, it is a locale with a calm atmosphere.

Opening hours: 11:30-14:00 17:30-21:00

Closed on Thursdays and the third Wednesday of the month

Pricing: from ¥1,450 (lunch set menu)

https://www.restaurant-komon.com

AIDIA COFFEE TAKASAKI

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A new, stylish coffee shop near G-Messe. They also hold events such as coffee workshops covering topics like hand-drip brewing techniques.

Opening hours: irregular opening days and hours. Check the website.

Pricing: from ¥600 (a cup of coffee)

https://www.instagram.com/aidia_takasaki

teppanyaki brick

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Brick is a teppanyaki restaurant where chefs grill meat and vegetables right before your eyes. The aroma of sizzling meat whets your appetite.

Opening hours: 11:30-14:00 17:00-20:30

Closed on Tuesdays

Pricing: from ¥2,500 (lunch set menu)

https://teppanyaki-brick.jp

YAKINIKU SUMIKO

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Sumikou is a 13-minute walk from Takasaki Station, located right next to Takasaki Arena Gymnasium. It serves delicious yakiniku, popular with young people, alongside other Korean dishes such as kimchi and naengmyeon.

Opening hours: 11:30-14:30 18:00-22:00

Closed on Tuesdays and Irregular holidays. Check the website.

Pricing: from ¥1,650 (Lunch set menu)

https://bedarf-group.com/sumikou/

Laithai

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This stylish, modern restaurant is a 7-minute walk from Takasaki Station. They offer a creative Thai-French fusion course. It would be ideal for special occasions such as anniversaries.

Opening hours: 12:00-15:00 18:00-22:00

Closed on Mondays and Irregular holidays. Check the website.

Reservation is recommended.

Pricing: ¥3,300 (Lunch set menu)

https://www.instagram.com/__.laithai.__/

Hasuya

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Hasuya is situated right at the foot of the Byakui Kannon statue, where you can relax and enjoy delicious coffee or tea while gazing at the lush, natural trees.

Opening hours: 10:30-16:30

Closed on Thursdays

irregular opening days and hours. Check the website.

Pricing: ¥880 (matcha tea set)

https://www.instagram.com/hasuya_kannonyama

ritrovo il mare gina

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Gina is a stylish and delicious authentic Italian restaurant located just a five-minute walk from Takasaki Station.

Opening hours: 11:30-14:00 18:00-22:00

Closed on Tuesdays and the first Wednesdays of the month

Pricing: from ¥1,650 (Lunch)

https://gina-italia.com