Paradise of Food Culture: Ito Gourmet & Retro Walk｜Recommended Food and City Stroll Course

🍽️ Touring Ito Gourmet and Favorite Spots｜Eat, Play, and Stroll Trip

🛒Food Store Aoki (Food Store Aoki Ito Branch)
• A hub blending supermarket and gourmet: A local supermarket specializing in fresh fish and processed products directly sourced from Ito Port. You can take out sashimi packs and seafood bowls, perfect for enjoying by the seaside .
• Business hours: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, free parking. About a 13-minute walk from Ito Station .

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🟥🍚🐟🐡 Seafood Bowl Restaurant
• Recommended point: Seafood bowls generously topped with fresh splendid alfonsino, flounder, and tuna sourced from Ito Port. The hearty local-style servings are highly satisfying. Sashimi can also be purchased in packs, so you can enjoy it at the supermarket’s eat-in area .

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🍜 Kurumaya Ramen (Ito’s Genraiken)
• Genraiken: A long-established Chinese restaurant in Ito. Serving ramen, Sanma-men, set meals, and other traditional flavors. It has 26 seats and is popular locally. PayPay accepted, all seats non-smoking .
• Open from 11:00 AM with two shifts for lunch and dinner. About a 10-minute walk from Ito Station .

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🍦 Sweet House Wakaba (Soft Cream Wakaba)
• Founded in 1948, a famous handmade soft-serve ice cream shop. A 7-minute walk from Ito Station, known for its retro storefront and rich soft cream. Loved by locals and tourists alike. Lines can form on weekends .
• Business hours: 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM (last order 9:30 PM), closed Mondays (open on holidays) .

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☕ Cafe Cinema Galleria (Converted from an old movie theater)
• Feature: A retro cafe located right near Ito Station along “Kinema Street.” The interior, converted from an old movie theater, offers coffee and light meals. Sometimes hosts screening events and art exhibitions.

📸 Photo ideas: Retro exterior, interior screen and poster-style decorations, coffee cups with a cinematic vibe

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“🍣 Ito Gourmet & Retro Walk｜Recommended Food and City Stroll Course”

“At Food Store Aoki, which handles seafood caught at Ito Port, you can buy fresh sashimi and seafood bowls in packs and enjoy a seaside lunch vibe. After that, head to Genraiken (Kurumaya Ramen) for traditional Chinese ramen and Sanma-men.
If you crave something sweet, savor rich soft cream at Sweet House Wakaba, founded in 1948, and relax at the retro Cafe Cinema Galleria.
Just walking around the area near Ito Station completes an elegant stroll trip where you can enjoy local gourmet food and the Showa-era atmosphere.”

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