Manshu Tsutaya Branch
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Manshu Tsutaya Branch
Restaurant Overview
Key Features
- A stylish and modern spot to enjoy “Jan-men,” Kochi’s celebrated B-grade gourmet soul food.
- Perfectly located within the “Kochi Tsutaya Books,” making it extremely convenient for families and shoppers.
- The addictive, spicy starch sauce broth packed with offal and leeks is a taste you won’t soon forget.
Basic Information
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Address | 6-10 Minamigoza 1F, Kochi City, Kochi |
| Access | 10-minute walk from Chiyoricho Station (Tosaden Transit), located inside Kochi Tsutaya Books |
| Phone | 088-821-6887 |
| Business Hours | 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM (L.O. 8:30 PM) |
| Regular Holidays | None (Subject to facility hours) |
| Temporary Closures | - |
| Seating | Counter and table seating (Shared facility seating also available) |
| Smoking Policy | Non-smoking throughout |
| Parking | Available (Use the free parking lot of Kochi Tsutaya Books) |
| Official SNS | - |
| Official Website | Jan-men Manshu |
| Other Gourmet Sites | Google Map: Manshu Tsutaya Branch |
Main Menu
| Recommended | Category | Menu Item | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Jan-men | Jan-men | ¥950 |
| ★ | Jan-men | Egg Drop Jan-men | ¥1,050 |
| ★ | Side | Rice (Small / Medium / Large) | From ¥150 |
| Side | Hand-made Fried Chicken (Karaage) | From ¥400 |
Prices are approximate. Please check the latest prices at the restaurant.
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Google Reviews Analysis
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Overall Rating (★) | 4.1 / 5.0 |
| Number of Reviews | 301 |
(As of March 18, 2026)
Positive Review Trends
- Offers the same great taste as the main shop but in a much cleaner, more spacious, and more modern environment.
- Conveniently located in Tsutaya Books with plenty of free parking.
- The starch sauce stays piping hot to the end, and the offal is high-quality and tender.
- The atmosphere is welcoming for solo female diners and families with children.
Areas for Improvement
- Can get very crowded during holiday lunch hours, even in the shared facility seating areas.
- Payment may be limited to cash only in some cases (depending on facility restrictions).
Summary & Recommendations
Recommended For
- Diners wanting to experience Kochi’s addictive Jan-men in a sophisticated setting.
- Families and groups looking for a convenient location with ample parking.
- Book lovers and shoppers looking for a stamina-packed meal between activities.
Tips for Visiting
- Just like at the main shop, ordering “Rice” is a must. The “correct” way to finish is pouring the sauce over rice to make “Jan-meshi.”
- After 3:00 PM, side dishes like “Boiled Offal Stir-fry” that pair perfectly with beer are available.
- The high ceilings and open layout make for a very pleasant and relaxed dining experience.