Welcome to Akita!

Welcome to Akita!
Akita is a wonderful place to live. Not only is it surrounded by the beauty of nature and provides the feeling of security and familiarity that comes from living in a small town, but it also has all the facilities one would find in a large city.
We hope that with the help of this blog, you too will be able to make the most of your stay here!
All comments/suggestions are most welcome! Please contact us at: akitainformation@gmail.com, and help us all make the most of our time here in Akita.

Saturday, October 8, 2011

Maialino Wine Bar Restaurant & Delicatessen

Maialino is a very sophisticated restaurant wine bar.  The ground floor offers a fantastic selection of cold cut meats, cheeses, cooked foods and prepared vegetable salads.  Freshly grown vegetables and fruit are also available and anyone who is really into good food and enjoys lamb, beef, pork and more should certainly make an effort to visit this wonderful shop.  The  restaurant is above the delicatessen and offers a varied and delicious menu.  The wines are excellent.  Parking is available.  Reservations are recommended for Friday nights.  English is spoken.
Restaurant closed on Wednesday but check it out.
Te: 018-874-7829
Sannou 4 Chou Me 6-28
Akita City 010-0951

Sunday, August 7, 2011

Galleries

Another wonderful exhibition at the BLUE HOLE Gallery from 4th August to 28th November 2011.
10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.  Last entrance at 4.00 p.m.
Entrance Fees:  Adults 300Yen.  Students 100Yen.  Children free.
http://www.kodamajozo.co.jp/
Tel: 018-877-5772
Make sure you don't miss yet again another fantastic experience.

Sunday, May 22, 2011

Galleries

Further news is that a cafe/restaurant has opened just across from the Taiheisan Brewery and BLUE HOLE GALLERY, so you can enjoy a relaxing coffee or light meal after or before viewing the wonderful photos.  Parking available. 
Details:  Patisserie Parterre. Tel: 018-893-5085. open 10 a.m. - 7 pm.  Closed on Tuesdays.
Japanese lunch box served from 11 a.m - 2 p.m. This Patisserie can seat up to 60, so groups can be accommodated.  check out the web page: http://www.okasi.org/    Enjoy!