Earthen pot rice & CAFE Mutsumian

土鍋ごはん&CAFE 睦庵

Earthen pot rice & CAFE Mutsumian is a traditional Japanese style cafe located in Shigaraki, Koka City, Shiga Prefecture.
The cafe serves carefully prepared rice cooked one Earthen pot at a time in Shigaraki-yaki ceramics, along with dishes made with fresh, seasonal local ingredients.
Set in a relaxing space renovated from a traditional farmhouse over 150 years old, the cafe offers visitors the opportunity to experience the unique atmosphere of Shigaraki and savor the authentic flavor of Earthen pot rice.

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More Information about Earthen pot rice & CAFE Mutsumian

Street address

401 Koyama, Shigaraki-cho, Koka City, Shiga Prefecture, Japan

Access

Route1

  • 10 minutes by car from Shigaraki Station on the Shigaraki Kogen Railway.

Route2

  • 20 minutes by car from Shigaraki Interchange on the Shin-Meishin Expressway.

Opening Hours

Weekdays: 11:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
(Last order: 2:30 p.m.)

Weekends and National Holidays: 10:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
(Last order: 3:00 p.m.)

Closed

Closed:
Fridays and the year-end and New Year holidays

Website

https://www.mutsumian.jp/en

Best season

All year

Point

Reservations are accepted by phone only.
Tel: 0748-82-3460
update: Oct.28.2026

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