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Eye-catching street-front store: Taiwan’s first “Tsuchikura” sushi shop

Published: 2026-09-24 👁 100 views
Last updated 2026-09-24 — The well-known Japanese conveyor belt sushi chain, Kura Sushi, has been a popular queuing hotspot since it arrived in Taiwan in 2014. Its sixth branch is set to open in Taichung, which will also be the first street-front store in Taiwan designed in the style of a traditional Japanese “tsuchikura” (earthen storehouse)...

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The well-known Japanese conveyor belt sushi chain Kura Sushi, since2014its launch in Taiwan, has been a popular queuing hotspot. Its sixth branch is set to open in Taichung, which will also be the first street-front store in Taiwan designed in the style of a traditional Japanese earthen storehouse. The headquarters of Kura Sushi sent specialists to Taiwan to oversee construction, with the official opening scheduled for1month18.

The Kura Sushi store designed like a traditional Japanese earthen storehouse gives the feel of being in Japan without boarding a plane (Image source / Kura Sushi)

A tsuchikura is a traditional Japanese warehouse-style building, which Kura Sushi’s president, Tanaka Kunihiko, considers a treasure trove full of novel experiences—hence the name “Kura” (meaning storehouse) for this conveyor belt sushi brand. Aside from its eye-catching exterior, the Kura Sushi store on Fuke Road in Taichung also boasts a spacious interior, complete with dedicated parking spaces and199counter seats, as well as4-6private tatami-style booths that can accommodate groups.

The spacious interior of the Kura Sushi Fuke Road branch in Taichung, besides its eye-catching design (Image source / Kura Sushi)

【Info】

Kura Sushi Taichung Fuke Road Branch

Address: No. 231, Fuke Road, Xitun District, Taichung City

Business Hours: Weekdays 11:00 – 22:00 / Holidays 10:30 – 22:00

 

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