OverviewRestaurant Overview and Charm: A Hidden Gem in Nasu
OTTO SETTE NASU is an exquisite Italian restaurant nestled within the serene grounds of RISONARE Nasu. The restaurant features a captivating interior with high ceilings and an open ambiance, inviting diners to indulge in a harmonious dining experience. The journey to the restaurant begins in the lounge, leading guests down a staircase into a vibrant setting, creating an atmosphere of anticipation. With its focus on celebrating local ingredients from Tochigi, the restaurant exudes a charm that captivates culinary enthusiasts. The establishment is dedicated to offering an intimate experience, catering exclusively to hotel guests and requiring reservations.
Culinary Appeal and Recommended Menu: A Taste of Tuscany in Tochigi
The cuisine at OTTO SETTE NASU draws inspiration from the rich culinary traditions of Tuscany, skillfully merging classic Italian techniques with fresh, local produce. Diners can expect a thoughtfully curated menu featuring seasonal ingredients and beautifully plated dishes that delight both the palate and the eye. Recommended items include: - Colorful small appetizers showcasing intricate preparations - Pinzimonio, highlighting over 30 varieties of local vegetables paired with exquisite sauces - Tender cuts of aged beef, artfully served with a touch of finesse - An array of delectable desserts, including beautifully crafted gelato to finish the meal
Each dish reflects the chef’s dedication to quality and presentation, ensuring a memorable dining experience.
Cuisine Genres: Italian Fine Dining with a Local Touch
OTTO SETTE NASU specializes in upscale Italian cuisine, providing diners with a taste of Tuscany while highlighting the exceptional produce of Tochigi. The restaurant offers a single-course menu, allowing guests to savor a complete culinary journey. The balance of flavors, attention to detail in presentation, and focus on locally sourced ingredients contribute to an atmosphere of sophistication and indulgence, making each visit truly unique.
Reviews
“Italian cuisine with a warm atmosphere truly welcomes families, making dining here a joyful experience. The surprise and delight from beautifully presented dishes enhances the enjoyment, and I can’t wait to return.”
“Our evening at this elegant restaurant was delightful. The vibrant dishes beautifully featured fresh ingredients, and every course was a treat. I look forward to dining here again during our next visit.”
“The first two salad plates were enticing and delicious, leaving us satisfied and eager for more. The fresh vegetables and tasty bread made it hard to resist second helpings, but the variety was a perfect touch to the meal.”
“This Italian restaurant offered a visually stunning and delicious course meal. The balance of flavors was impressive, and the ambiance created a luxurious and relaxing dining experience that’s hard to forget.”
“Our family had an amazing evening, with attentive service and thoughtfully prepared dishes. The local ingredients truly showcased the essence of the region, making it a memorable dining experience. We look forward to our next visit!”
Opening Hours
Monday: 5:30 – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 5:30 – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 5:30 – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 5:30 – 8:00 PM
Friday: 5:30 – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 5:30 – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 5:30 – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 5:30 – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 5:30 – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 5:30 – 8:00 PM
Friday: 5:30 – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 5:30 – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 5:30 – 8:00 PM
How to Get There
Train / Subway
6.7km (4.16mi) from Ikeda
7.4km (4.63mi) from Nasu Ropeway Sancho Station
11.5km (7.17mi) from Nasu Ropeway Sanroku Station
7.4km (4.63mi) from Nasu Ropeway Sancho Station
11.5km (7.17mi) from Nasu Ropeway Sanroku Station
Bus stop
1.6km (1.02mi) from Shitahozawa
1.7km (1.03mi) from Seiryunosato
1.7km (1.03mi) from Seiryunosato
Map
Japan, 〒325-0303 Tochigi, Nasu District, Nasu, Takakuotsu, 道下2301
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Things to Do in the Area
Tochigi - A Treasure Trove of Natural Wonders and Cultural Heritage
Tochigi is renowned for its beautiful landscapes and rich historical sites, making it a perfect destination for travelers seeking both adventure and culture. The region is particularly famous for its hot springs and stunning national parks.
- Nikko National Park: This expansive park is home to breathtaking natural beauty, with rugged mountains, lush forests, and serene lakes, attracting outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Visitors can also explore historical sites like the grand Toshogu Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Toshogu Shrine: Dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate, this shrine features exquisite architecture and intricate carvings, showcasing the artistry of the Edo period. Its location amidst cedar trees adds a tranquil atmosphere.
- Utsunomiya Gyoza: A culinary highlight of Tochigi, this specialty dish features delicious dumplings commonly filled with minced pork and vegetables. Enjoying gyoza in its birthplace allows visitors to savor the authentic taste of this beloved Japanese treat.
Nasu - A Retreat of Scenic Beauty and Relaxation
Nasu is celebrated for its picturesque landscapes and top-notch resorts, ideal for a relaxing getaway filled with natural charm. This area features stunning mountains, hot springs, and delightful activities year-round.
- Nasu Highland: A stunning area known for its cool climate and beautiful scenery, Nasu Highland offers hiking trails, golf courses, and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. It’s a popular spot for both summer outings and winter sports.
- Nasu Animal Kingdom: This unique wildlife park allows visitors to interact with a variety of animals, from cute pets to exotic species, making it a delightful experience for families. It also features animal shows and educational programs that highlight wildlife conservation.
- Nasu Onsen: Famous for its therapeutic waters, Nasu Onsen is a hot spring area that provides relaxation and wellness through various ryokans (traditional inns) and outdoor baths. Visitors can unwind while enjoying beautiful mountain views, especially stunning during the cherry blossom season.