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Nihonbashi Tamai’s Unagi Rice Debuts in Taiwan at Star Eel Specialty Restaurant

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Last updated 2026-11-09 — Recently, an increasing number of Japanese restaurants have been opening their first overseas branches in Taiwan, including conveyor belt sushi, tonkatsu rice bowls, and N...

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Recently, an increasing number of Japanese restaurants have been opening their first overseas branches in Taiwan, including conveyor belt sushi, tonkatsu rice bowls, and rice dishes, all of which are competing to enter the Taiwanese market. Unagiya Tamai, a Japanese restaurant specializing in eel dishes, is also planning to open a branch in Taiwan. The new location will be in the Dunhua North-Minsheng business district in Taipei, marking Unagiya Tamai’s first overseas store. It has also been decided that 1Month6Trial operations will begin on this day.

Japan’s renowned star eel specialty restaurant — Nihonbashi Tamai — will also open its first overseas branch in Taiwan (Image source: Tamai Nihonbashi - Taiwan)

The head chef of Nihonbashi Tamai, Yasuhiro Tamai, has previously served as head chef at several five-star hotels. He later began using different cooking methods to prepare his favorite star eel, a natural ingredient, the garden eel.2005Year6In [Year] month, he opened the first specialty store dedicated to star eel cuisine.2017Year1In [Year] month, the first overseas branch will also open in Taiwan.

Yasuhiro Tamai, who has worked as head chef at several five-star hotels, opened his first star eel specialty store in June 2005, and the first overseas branch will open in Taiwan in January 2017 (Image source: Tamai Nihonbashi - Taiwan)

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Nihonbashi Tamai

Address: No. 23, Lane 313, Fuxing North Road, Songshan District, Taipei City

Phone: (02) 2719 - 6660

 

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