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New Culinary Delight: Tsukishima Monja Kuya in Kawasaki Plaza

In an exciting development for food lovers, Tsukishima Monja Kuya is set to open its doors at Lazona Kawasaki Plaza, a popular shopping destination in Kawasaki on October 3, 2026. Known for its rich history and fame in Tsukishima, this establishment has gained a loyal following in bustling areas like Shibuya and Tokyo Station, where long queues are a regular sight. Kuya will celebrate a grand opening after a preview period running from September 30 to October 2, 2026.

What to Expect at Kuya

A Monjayaki Legacy

Originally established in Meiji 4 (1871) with roots in Tsukishima, Kuya has become synonymous with quality monjayaki. Fresh seafood ingredients are sourced from Toyosu Market ensuring each dish is crafted from the finest selections. Patrons can delight in watching skilled staff prepare monjayaki and other teppanyaki dishes right before their eyes, turning dining into a vibrant performance.

Located just a minute's walk from the Shibuya scramble crossing, the upcoming Kawasaki location is part of a significant revitalization effort. The Lazona Kawasaki Plaza, celebrating its 20th anniversary, will undergo extensive renovations from October 2026 through spring 2029, positioning Kuya and other eateries as integral parts of this transformation.

Restaurant Features

Design and construction for the Kuya restaurant were handled by Nomura Kougei Co., Ltd., a company known for its versatile expertise in creating captivating spaces across various public venues. The design philosophy of Kuya revolves around the theme of