Roadside Station Aputa: Freshly grown vegetables, gelato, and the famous sea urchin rice bowl! With a spectacular view of the ocean|Domingo

Roadside Station Aputa: Freshly grown vegetables, gelato, and the famous sea urchin rice bowl! With a spectacular view of the ocean

Along National Route 37, which runs along the coast. The "Aputa Roadside Station" we will introduce this time is a roadside station located in an area blessed with the seafood of Funka Bay and the bountiful mountain produce nurtured by volcanoes. What kind of delicious food awaits you there? Let's go right away! Roadside Station Aputa_Parking Lot

Located on a small hill, it has a spacious parking lot.

Roadside Station Aputa_Shop

The high-ceilinged, open sales area

Ever-popular! The specialty "sea urchin bowl" is available all year round

Roadside Station Aputa is known for its "sea urchin bowl." The reason for the large number of repeat customers is the generous amount of sea urchin on offer! A full box of sea urchin is brought to you, neatly lined up.

Roadside Station Aputa_Sea urchin bowl

Outside of Abuta's fishing season, sea urchins from all over the country are used (Photo courtesy of Roadside Station Aputa)

What a luxury! The regular size (1 fold) is 2,500 yen, but there is also a double size (2 folds) for 4,200 yen, so even sea urchin lovers will be very satisfied. Please note that the sea urchin bowl is only available from 11:00 to 14:00, the same as the restaurant's business hours.

Roadside Station Aputa Restaurant

The restaurant overlooks Abuta fishing port.

Aputa Roadside Station Terrace

There is also a terrace seat at the back of the restaurant.

Enjoying a bowl of sea urchin while looking out at the fishing port is something special! As the sea urchin is served all year round, with the source changed, you can enjoy fresh sea urchin all year round (Prices are as of June 2023).

Roadside Station Aputa_Menu

The menu is so extensive that it's hard to decide

In addition to the sea urchin bowl, there are plenty of other intriguing dishes that use local ingredients, such as "Scallop Curry" and "Abuta Set Meal," so be sure to try them!

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