Maguro Koya: Affordable Bluefin Tuna in Nara, Japan

Ootoro Tekkadon with bluefin tuna and miso soup, Maguro Koya, Nara, Japan

Maguro Koya is a small mom-and-pop shop serving affordable tuna dishes, tucked away down a side street near Kintetsu-Nara Station. Maguro, the Japanese word for tuna, is the specialty of the house and a delicacy in Japan. Over the years, this hidden gem has attracted both locals and tourists, who come for its delicious tuna …

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