Kakogawa Wagyu Cuture Experience including Kobe Beef Shabu Shabu
Experience a simulated auction at the Kakogawa Meat Market. Witness the meat processing at Daiju Shoten, observing how beef carcasses are deboned. at Hirai. Let's try to experience cutting meat under the guidance of a professional butcher. Tasting unique shabu-shabu lunch featuring a Kobe beef meat
What To Expect
Stop 1
Pass byMeet your guide at Shinkansen ticket gate of Himeji station. If you travel from Tokyo, Kyoto or Osaka, please travel with bullet train, "Nozomi 7", the departure time from Tokyo St. is 6:51 AM, from Kyoto St. is 9:02 AM and from Shin-Osaka St. is 9:17 AM.
Stop 2
⏱ 20 minDaiju Shoten We will visit Daiju Shoten, located next to the Kakogawa Meat Center, to observe the process of boning beef carcasses.
Stop 3
⏱ 15 minOniku Hirai Let's learn and observe the process of transforming primal cuts into retail-ready meat. You will also have the opportunity to try cutting meat under the guidance of a craftsman.
Stop 4
⏱ 1hSabo 1538 After cutting meat experience, enjoy a delicious Kobe beef shabu-shabu lunch at SABO1538. The association has previously created the world's largest meat cake and was recognized by Guinness World Records. This tour lunch will be same creatively presented in a cake-like form. You will definitely be surprised by its unique and beautiful decoration!
Stop 5
⏱ 20 minKakogawa Meat Center is a comprehensive facility that handles the entire process from receiving livestock to slaughtering, cutting, and distributing carcasses. In this tour, you can experience a simulated auction at an actual auction site.
Stop 6
Pass byTour ends at Himeji station around 14:30 PM. If you travel from Tokyo, Kyoto or Osaka, we will recommend the bullet train is "Nozomi 98" or after this one, departure time from Himeji St. is 14:59 PM, the arrival time at Shin-Osaka St. is 15:28PM, Kyoto St. is 15:43PM and Tokyo st. is 17:57 PM
What to Bring
- •Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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