Morioka Jajamen Akio Honten

Akio is a restaurant specializes in Jajamen, the local specialty in Morioka. It is located in downtown Morioka and stays open till late at night. Many customers come and eat here after a drink. Jajamen is a bowl of flat, sleeky udon-like noodle topped with special meat-miso sauce, cucumber, and green onion. You should mix all the ingredients well before eating. Akio serves the original Jajamen topped with boiled pork and offal as well as standard Jajamen. It is a small but cozy restaurant with only 10 counter seats you can drop in anytime.