Introduction
Sawi Sikdang, the renowned NakoPse specialist restaurant from Korea, is excited to announce its upcoming opening in Akasaka, Tokyo. With over 30 locations worldwide and a commitment to authentic flavors, Sawi Sikdang is set to make its mark in one of Tokyo's vibrant culinary districts.
Location and Accessibility
Situated on the third floor of SP Akasaka Building, the new restaurant will be just a two-minute walk from Akasaka Station, five minutes from Akasakamitsuke Station, and eight minutes from Tameike-Sanno Station. The exact address is 3-15-10 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo. The grand opening is planned for early May, but exact dates may vary, so be sure to follow Sawi Sikdang's Akasaka Instagram for the latest updates.
Discovering Akasaka - A Hub for Korean Cuisine
Akasaka is often regarded as Tokyo’s second Koreatown, teeming with an array of Korean restaurants including popular BBQ spots. Sawi Sikdang Akasaka is located along the trendy Ichiki Avenue, near the entrance to Jodoji Temple, making it an ideal spot not only for locals but also for those visiting from nearby ministries and businesses. Whether you're considering a casual dinner or looking for an after-work drink, Sawi Sikdang promises an unforgettable spicy NakoPse experience, tailored for both solo diners and larger groups.
The Unique Taste of NakoPse
NakoPse, a beloved dish originating from Busan, combines octopus (nakji), beef tripe (gopchang), and shrimp (saeu), offering a unique blend of flavors. At Sawi Sikdang, the secret to its delectable taste lies in a special sauce crafted from 17 ingredient varieties and aged for 72 hours. This meticulous preparation ensures that the taste remains authentic, bringing the original charm of Korea to Japan.
Growing Popularity of NakoPse
While NakoPse is still relatively unfamiliar to many in Japan, it has been nominated as a trending gourmet dish for 2025 by Rakuten Trends, alongside the likes of malatang. Media interest is surging, and we are receiving numerous interview requests, indicating a growing curiosity for this flavorful dish. At Sawi Sikdang, we are looking to solidify NakoPse's place as a staple in Korean cuisine, alongside favorites like Samgyeopsal.
Franchise Opportunities Available
Sawi Sikdang is thrilled to announce the launch of franchise opportunities in Japan, with ten new store openings already confirmed this year, building upon our extensive experience of over 30 locations in Korea. Since our debut last year, we have consistently drawn crowds, with patrons often expressing a desire for additional locations. We are eager to hear from potential franchisees passionate about joining our growing family.
Our Shinjuku location, despite being a modest 20 tsubo, has achieved monthly sales exceeding 20 million yen since its opening. Other regions are also reporting monthly sales over 15 million yen, showcasing the demand for our unique offerings. With support for utilizing vacant properties and changing business formats, we aim to provide cost-effective solutions for aspiring franchise owners.
Investment Potential
We are receiving proposals from major commercial facilities eager to welcome Sawi Sikdang to their shopping spaces. Depending on investment levels and timing, we can offer prime locations for your franchise. Key areas poised for high potential growth include:
- - Sapporo, Hokkaido
- - Hakata, Fukuoka
- - Yokohama, Kanagawa
- - Shizuoka
- - Kanto region (Saitama, Chiba)
- - All areas within Tokyo
Our franchise model has proved successful, allowing for initial investments as low as 10 million yen in establishments with format modifications, with proven cases of doubling revenues from the first month post-transition.
Get in Touch
For those interested in joining the Sawi Sikdang family, please visit our official website and contact us through the inquiry form for more information. Together, let’s capitalize on this incredible opportunity to bring NakoPse to the forefront of Japanese culinary trends!
Official Website Links:
- - Sawi Sikdang HQ: OASIS FNB Inc.
- - Sawi Sikdang Japan Operations: un.s Inc.
- - Franchise Recruitment & Marketing: Global Access Inc.