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Welcome to Motsukou – Motsu Nabe Restaurant, a beloved dining spot in Hakata, Fukuoka, where tradition meets flavor. For over 40 years, this old-established offal hotpot restaurant has been a go-to for locals and a hidden treasure for tourists. Specializing in the iconic Hakata-style motsu nabe (offal hotpot), Motsukou offers a unique chicken broth-based dish that’s been delighting taste buds since 1978. Whether you’re a food enthusiast or simply craving authentic Japanese cuisine, this is a must-visit destination.
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Getting to Motsukou is a breeze:
- Location: 7-14, Tsunabamachi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka
- By Subway: Just a 2-minute walk from Gofukumachi Station on the Fukuoka Municipal Subway Hakozaki Line
- By Taxi: Simply tell your driver “Motsukou” – it’s so well-known among locals that they’ll know exactly where to take you!
This prime location makes it easy for both residents and visitors to enjoy a hearty meal after exploring the city.
Cuisine
Motsukou specializes in:
- Japanese Nabe (Hot Pot)
- Motsu Nabe (Offal Hotpot)
Unlike other restaurants that rely on soy sauce or salt-based broths, Motsukou’s signature dish features a rich, savory chicken broth. Packed with small intestines, tripe, reed tripe, heart, and dumpling dough, this hotpot is finished with chanpon noodles and a generous sprinkle of sesame. It’s a soul-warming experience that defines Hakata’s culinary heritage.
Open
- Weekdays, Saturday, & Day Before Holidays: 5:00 PM – (Last Order: 11:30 PM)
- Holidays: 5:00 PM – (Last Order: 10:30 PM)
Motsukou welcomes you in the evenings, making it the perfect spot for dinner after a day of work or sightseeing.
Closed
- Sunday
Plan your visit accordingly to enjoy this Hakata favorite any other day of the week!
Average Price
¥ 200 – ¥ 1,200
For an authentic, high-quality dining experience, Motsukou offers excellent value. It’s an affordable indulgence that delivers on taste and tradition.
Why Choose Motsukou?
Here’s why Motsukou stands out:
- 40 Years of Tradition: Established in 1978, this family-run gem has perfected its recipe over decades.
- Unique Flavor Profile: The chicken broth sets it apart from typical soy sauce or salt-based motsu nabe.
- Local Love: A favorite among Hakata’s hardworking crowd, including taxi drivers who know it by name.
- Second-Generation Passion: Now led by Mr. Matsuo, the legacy continues with the same dedication to quality.
- Must-Try Dish: The offal hotpot, complete with chanpon noodles and sesame, is an unforgettable taste of Fukuoka.
Whether you’re a local seeking comfort food or a tourist hunting for an authentic Japanese experience, Motsukou delivers every time.
Visit Motsukou Today
Ready to dive into Hakata’s culinary soul? Motsukou – Motsu Nabe Restaurant promises a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a dish that’s been a local staple for nearly half a century. Conveniently located near Gofukumachi Station, it’s the perfect stop for an evening of delicious dining. Bring your appetite and savor a taste of tradition!
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