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The Finest Wagyu Beef! 9 of Japan's Best Restaurants for Matsusaka Beef
Matsusaka beef is one of three brands that make up what is called "Wagyu beef". The meat is characterized by an exquisite marbling, where the fat melts in the mouth, leaving behind a mild and fulfilling aftertaste. Make sure not to miss this specialty if visiting Japan! On that note, this article will be introducing a number of distinguished restaurants handpicked from across Japan, known especially for their premium Matsusaka beef.
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10 Best Restaurants for Okinawa Wagyu Steak and Yakiniku
Okinawa’s beaches of turquoise, blue seas and fine, white sand contribute significantly to its attraction as a premier resort area in Japan. Between marine sports, shopping, and cultural experiences, you won't have a dull moment with all of the recreational activities to try. After a full day of being out and about, there are throngs of different restaurants that satisfy your hunger. To narrow it down a bit, this will be an introduction to 10 of the best places to feast on some sumptuous, tender Wagyu beef in Okinawa.
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10 Best Wagyu Beef Restaurants in Kyoto for Yakiniku and Steak
Kuroge Wagyu (a type of high-quality beef) and all the other types of wagyu beef in Japan are renowned for their particularly fine and tender texture. The most popular is the marbled meat, characterized by a rich sweet flavor due to the high fat content. This article introduces 10 restaurants in the Kyoto area where you can try wagyu. Check them out!
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A Unique Ninja Wagyu Beef Restaurant 5 Minutes from Shinjuku Station!
We all look forward to enjoying delicious gourmet food when we visit Japan! So, why not spend some quality time at a restaurant that offers a unique atmosphere you can only find in Japan? One particularly recommended restaurant with this kind of atmosphere is NINJA SHINJUKU, an entertainment restaurant that immerses its diners in the world of the ancient Japanese ninja*.At the NINJA SHINJUKU’s calm and quiet private room, you can savor remarkable specialties made with carefully selected ingredients, such as premium Omi beef. The entire course menu is ingenious not only in taste but in presentation, as well. After you enjoy your meal, you can enjoy a magic show right at your table! Our staff visited NINJA SHINJUKU to thoroughly research this restaurant’s unique charms. We hope this may give you a tip as a guide when you plan your next visit to Tokyo!*Spy who made use of special tricks and techniques known as "ninjutsu."
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15 Teppanyaki Restaurants in Osaka for Enjoying Delicious Wagyu
When visiting Japan, Wagyu (a type of high-quality beef) really is a must-try food, and having a skilled chef prepare it as teppanyaki (grilled on an iron griddle) is a great way to experience this excellent beef. Here are 15 places in Osaka where you can try teppanyaki-style Wagyu!
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30 Excellent Steak Restaurants in Tokyo
Competition between restaurants is fierce in Tokyo, and there are many famous restaurants offering steaks that are sure to make meat lovers' mouths water! Here are 28 spots in Tokyo, ranging from high-end spots to casual spaces, and from well-established restaurants to newly-opened ones!
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Selected Restaurants in Mie Prefecture, the home of Matsusaka beef, where You can Get Delicious Sukiyaki
When people in Japan think of Mie, Matsusaka beef often comes to mind. One of the best ways to savor world-famous beef brands from Mie, such as Matsusaka beef and Iga beef, is with a hot pot stew called sukiyaki. If you want to try it, here is a list of popular restaurants in Mie that make fantastic sukiyaki. Enjoy the melt-in-the-mouth deliciousness of premium meats!
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Get Your Fill of Steak While Watching the Chef at Work! 5 Recommended Kobe Steak Restaurants in Sannomiya with Counter Seating
Kobe beef is one of Japan's Sandaigyu (three major beef brands). This meat preserves the lineage of Hyogo Prefecture's Tajima breed of cattle, and cannot be called "Kobe beef" without adhering to strict regulations. In fact, these standards for judging beef are the strictest in the world. Furthermore, the style of cooking the meat directly in front of customers seated at the counter originated in Kobe, so it's only natural that when eating a steak in Kobe, you expect to see a performance as well! Here is a collection of restaurants from around Sannomiya Station where you can experience Kobe beef with all five of your senses!
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Ultimate Wagyu Spots! 10 Best Yakiniku Restaurants in Osaka
If you visit Japan, you have to try Wagyu (a type of high-quality beef) at least once! Check out this collection of 15 recommended yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) spots in Osaka, the so-called "kitchen of Japan".
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Top 30 Best Wagyu Yakiniku Restaurants in Tokyo
Wagyu yakiniku is the ultimate way to enjoy Japan’s renowned high-quality beef, celebrated for its exquisite marbling and tender texture. If you’re looking for the best places to experience this culinary delight, Tokyo offers an array of top-tier yakiniku restaurants. In this article, we introduce the top 30 yakiniku restaurants in Tokyo, where you can indulge in premium Wagyu to your heart’s content.
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