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Gen

Check out Gen (Ikebukuro/Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)、Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers)、Chicken dishes) on Places in Japan! Just a 2-minute walk from Ikebukuro Station East Exit. Enjoy charcoal-grilled skewers and exquisite dishes made with the premium chicken brand, Ooyama-dori, at this izakaya. [Private rooms available / Smoking Allowed] Discover Japanese restaurants featuring detailed information such as menus and maps, along with user-posted reviews, ratings, and photos!

Rating

3.032 reviews

Nearest station

Ikebukuro Sta. (Toshima)

Ikebukuro Sta. Ikebukuro Sta.×Izakaya (Japanese style tavern) Ikebukuro Sta.×Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers) Ikebukuro Sta.×Chicken dishes

Budget

Dinner: ¥3,000 - ¥3,999 ($19 - $26)

Lunch: ¥3,000 - ¥3,999 ($19 - $26)

At Minamoto, you can enjoy a variety of dishes featuring the rich and flavorful "Daisen Chicken," a specialty from Tottori known for its thick, chewy texture. Indulge in yakitori, chicken nanban, and jidori chanko nabe, along with fresh sashimi and salads delivered directly from the market, as well as a wide range of classic izakaya favorites.

We offer a variety of private rooms perfect for dates, gatherings, and girls' nights out, accommodating small groups as well as larger parties of up to 40 guests. You can choose the space that best fits your occasion.

Our menu ranges from traditional izakaya dishes to original creations crafted by our chefs using carefully selected ingredients. We also have all-you-can-drink courses available at JPY 2,980, 3,480, 3,980, and 4,980 to suit your budget. For birthdays, anniversaries, and farewell parties, we can surprise you with a special dessert plate!

Address

東京都豊島区南池袋1-20-11 森下ビル 第5ビル 5F

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Transportation

3 minutes walk from JR Ikebukuro East Exit 193 meters from Ikebukuro.

Contact & Reservations

Reservations
Reservations available

Reservation line
03-6907-0562

Direct phone
03-6907-0562

Business hours
Hours
17:00 - 00:00
Payment methods
Credit card accepted
  • VISA
  • Mastercard
  • JCB
  • AMEX

Seats & Facilities

Seats

60 seats

Private rooms

Available For 2 people, For 4 people, For 6 people, For 8 people, For 10-20 people, For 20-30 people, For over 30 people

Private use

Available For up to 20 people, For 20-50 people

Smoking

Smoking allowed The revised Health Promotion Act for passive smoking prevention has been in effect since April 1, 2020. Please check with the restaurant for the most up-to-date information.

The revised Health Promotion Act for passive smoking prevention has been in effect since April 1, 2020. Please check with the restaurant for the most up-to-date information.

Parking

Unavailable

Space

Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Couple seating, Tatami room, Sports viewing

Menu highlights

Food

    Drink

    • Sake (Nihonshu)
    • Shochu (Japanese spirits)
    • Wine
    • Cocktails available

    Features

    Service
    Parties over 2.5 hours, Celebrations and surprises

    Photo gallery

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