Popular tips: "Try the seasonal vegan vegetable curry with eggplants, sweet potatoes, and lotus."
"Try the seasonal vegan vegetable curry with eggplants, sweet potatoes, and lotus."
"Order your meal via the vending machine and collect your food when your buzzer rings."
"Expect limited vegan options and confirm availability before your visit."
"Free hot and cold water is available during your meal."
"Be aware that takeout is not available—dine-in only."
Must-try: katsu curry, ramen, curry
katsu curry — fan-favourite
ramen — popular (×5)
curry — popular (×2)
japanese curry — fan-favourite
Praised for: affordable, fast service
affordable
fast service ×2
Dining Funkatei is a casual Japanese restaurant located within the Usuzan Ropeway Station, notable for its seasonal vegan vegetable curry containing eggplants, sweet potatoes, and lotus. Patrons order via a vending machine system and enjoy quick service with free hot and cold water, making it a practical stop for lunch near the mountain. While the menu includes meat options like chicken katsu curry and pork cutlet rice dishes, vegan choices remain limited, and some dishes can be overly salty or mild in flavor.
