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Slices of Japanese wagyu beef for yakiniku
Traditional

Wagyu Beef

in Tokyo

Highly marbled Japanese beef served as steak, yakiniku (grilled meat), sukiyaki (sweet-savory beef hot pot), or shabu shabu (swished hot pot). In Tokyo, it often appears as a splurge dish where texture and fat quality matter as much as seasoning.

Did you know?

Wagyu refers to Japanese cattle breeds known for intense marbling, and Tokyo restaurants showcase beef from regions across Japan.

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Where to Find It

1 place to try Wagyu Beef in Tokyo

Japanese sukiyaki hot pot with beef and vegetables

Ningyocho Imahan

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Ningyocho

A historic Tokyo sukiyaki house, founded in the late 19th century, known for carefully sourced kuroge wagyu served in classic sukiyaki and shabu-shabu preparations.

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