Dogo Yakitori Hajime
A charcoal-grilled yakitori restaurant located about a 3-minute walk from Iyotetsu Dogo Onsen Station. It uses Ehime-produced chicken and a sauce blended by the owner. Open from 18:00 in the evening; closed on Tuesdays.
This is a charcoal-grilled yakitori restaurant in Dogoyuno-machi, Matsuyama City. According to the official website, chicken from Ehime Prefecture is used, and the sauce is blended by the owner himself. It is introduced that each skewer of yakitori is grilled over charcoal. In addition to yakitori, the restaurant offers its own arranged menu items and dishes using seafood, and food and drink menus are posted on the official website.
Seating consists of 4 counter seats (2-person seating), two 4-person table seats, and one 4-person private room table seat. Business hours are from 18:00 to 23:00 (last order at 22:30), and the regular holiday is Tuesday. It is located about a 3-minute walk from Dogo Onsen Station on the Iyo Railway. Reservations and inquiries are accepted by phone (089-907-0054). The location is 13-26 Dogoyuno-machi, and Hotel Shinonometei is located at the same address.
Source: Dogo Yakitori Hajime Official Website https://yachiyodogo.xsrv.jp/dogoyakitori-hajime/dogoyakitori-hajime.html Last verified date: October 9, 2026
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