




Tucked along Nishibori-dori in Chuo Ward, Niigata, Kappo Hotaru is the kind of place that makes traditional Japanese dining feel approachable. Settle in at the counter and watch careful knife work and gentle flames turn local seasonal seafood and vegetables into sashimi, grilled bites, and comforting bowls of soup. Niigata’s pride—rice and sake—fits naturally alongside the menu, making each course feel connected to the region. The atmosphere is calm and unhurried, like the glow suggested by its name, “Hotaru” (firefly). Come for a quiet evening where the food tells you what season it is.




| Name | Restaurant Hotaru |
| Address | 1574 Nishibori-dori Nanaban-cho, Chuo-ku, Niigata City, Niigata 新潟県新潟市中央区西堀通七番町1574番地 Google Maps |
| Access by public transportation | [By car] 9 minutes from Niigata Station/
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| What's included | 1. Package fee
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| What's not included | 1. Additional charges outside the set menu
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| Booking notes | 1. Minors above 12 years old must order the adult set menu. Please take note of this.
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| Cancellation policy | Cancellation made within 5 days before dining will incur a 100% meal fee. |