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Savory Trails: Wagyu Beef and Japan's Enchanting Inns

 

Wagyu, the Etoile of Beef

Wagyu, the etoile of beef, originates from Japan, where its history intertwines with tradition and meticulous breeding practices. Initially bred for agricultural work, these cattle evolved into an admired treasure, thanks to selective breeding aimed at enhancing their marbling and tenderness and the creativity and ingenuity of producers in feeding and management. The term "Wagyu" literally translates to "Japanese cow," and it encompasses several breeds, most notably the Kuroge Wagyu (Japanese Black breed).

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Wagyu is revered not just for its unparalleled marbling but also for its unique aroma and melt-in-your-mouth texture. Bred in Japan's breathtaking natural environs, which include over 70% forested land, the cattle live comfortably and are nourished by the country’s natural bounty of spring water and rice straw. Rice straw is crucial for achieving the pure white color of Wagyu's marbled fat which has a low melting point that creates a buttery, rich flavor, distinctively sweet and umami-rich. This marbling, combined with exquisite tenderness, creates a marriage of flavors and sensations with each bite, elevating dining into an art.
 

How to Use the Coupon
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STEP 3: Find and book the applicable plan from the property’s page

Save even more when you use it together with the 10% off first-time booking coupon!
 

 

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Why not savor this dining experience while exploring Japan’s natural scenic beauty? Wagyu beef is grown in different climates and parts of Japan, each with its own unique flavor. You can enjoy the quintessential Japanese travel experience of staying in a traditional Japanese inn and dining on Wagyu dishes made especially by in-house chefs. These traditional inns provide full or half-board with various meal packages to choose from, making your trip easy and tasty. Try local Wagyu specialties and see the difference for yourself.

 

 In essence, Wagyu is more than just a meal; it's a celebration of culinary artistry. Its deep flavor, soft texture, and beautiful presentation are the Modigliani of the gastronomic world. As global appreciation for this luxurious beef continues to grow, Wagyu remains an excellent example of how tradition, quality, and passion can come together to create an extraordinary dining experience. 
 

Savor Deliciously Authentic Wagyu Beef at a Japanese Inn

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Imagine stepping into a world where luxury and culinary excellence converge—a place where every meal is a symphony for the senses, and each bite transports you to a supreme delight. This is Japan, a land where the art of dining reaches sublime heights, and now, you have the golden ticket to explore and travel this gorgeous wonderland.

With today's favorable exchange rate for visitors to Japan, the finest delicacies are within reach. Picture yourself savoring the exquisite flavors of Japan's most luxurious meals and staying at accommodations renowned for their sumptuous dining experiences. This is not just a meal; it's a once-in-a-lifetime culinary journey.

A 2,000 JPY coupon is now available for use when booking an accommodation plan on Rakuten Travel to enjoy a meal using Wagyu beef.

Let your journey through Japan be one of wonder and luxury. Take advantage of the 2,000 JPY coupon and create rich and profound memories that will stay with you forever. Don't just visit Japan—taste it, savor it, and let it become a part of your story. Seize this chance, for in this fleeting moment lies the promise of memories that will last a lifetime.

How to Use the Coupon
STEP 1: Visit the coupon details page and get the coupon
STEP 2: Select an accommodation from the list 
STEP 3: Find and book the applicable plan from the property’s page

Save even more when you use it together with the 10% off first-time booking coupon!
 
 

To Taste the Essence of Pure Meat

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The appeal of Wagyu lies in its unparalleled quality due to strict grading, traceability, taste, aroma, and visual appeal. Each bite of Wagyu beef is a treasure trove of flavor, and the unique richness and umami of Wagyu beef activates brain cells.
Visually, Wagyu is a masterpiece. The intricate marbling, a delicate web of fat interlaced with the tender meat, is not just a feast for the eyes but a promise of the succulent experience to come.

The meticulous traceability and grading system of Wagyu ensures that only the finest quality reaches your plate.

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To truly appreciate Wagyu, savor it in its most traditional forms in Japan. Enjoy it as a steak, where the simplicity of salt and pepper enhances its natural flavors. Experience the joy of sukiyaki, where thin slices of Wagyu are gently simmered in a sweet-savory broth and then dipped in raw egg for a velvety finish. Or indulge in shabu-shabu, where the meat is briefly swirled in hot water, allowing you to taste its pure essence. 

Wagyu is more than just food; it’s a culinary experience that captures the heart and soul of Japanese cuisine. To taste Wagyu is to embark on a journey of sensory delight, where every element is crafted to perfection.

 

Wagyu Beef That Embodies the Highest Standards of Quality and Sustainability

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The "Wagyu Unified Mark" is a symbol of excellence, established and administered by the Japan Livestock Industry Association to certify the authenticity of Japanese Wagyu beef. For today's discerning travelers who prioritize sustainable and responsibly sourced food, this symbol serves as an indicator to look out for when searching for Wagyu beef in your home country. This mark is only intended to certify that the Wagyu beef in question is 100% Japanese. 

This meticulous process not only guarantees premium taste and texture but also aligns with global sustainability standards. So, savor Wagyu with the confidence that it embodies the highest standards of quality and sustainability.

 

Experience the Best - Enjoy Authentic Wagyu Beef at a Japanese Inn

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Experiencing Wagyu is not just a meal; it is a transformative journey that creates a revolution in your life and shows definitive before and after. Before eating Wagyu, your culinary world is just a glimpse; after, it bursts into vibrant color, flipping your perception of taste and luxury. Each bite is a revelation, a paradigm shift where the ordinary becomes extraordinary. Savoring Wagyu will definitely sharpen your senses. Embrace this gastronomic marvel, and let it be the turning point where your culinary adventures ascend to unparalleled heights.

How to Use the Coupon
STEP 1: Visit the coupon details page and get the coupon
STEP 2: Select an accommodation from the list 
STEP 3: Find and book the applicable plan from the property’s page

Save even more when you use it together with the 10% off first-time booking coupon!
 

 


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1. This Campaign offers Wagyu (Japanese Beef) Coupon of 2,000 JPY off discount ("Coupon") that is applicable to selected accommodations offering Wagyu Beef plans on Rakuten Travel.
2. This Coupon’s value is fixed at 2,000 JPY and subject to change in your local currency based on exchange rates fluctuations
3. This Coupon may be used from August 26 10:00 a.m. JST to 9:59 a.m. JST, January 30, 2025 ("Campaign Period").
4. This Coupon is applicable to bookings whose check-out date falls on or before January 31, 2025.
5. This Coupon is issued in Japanese yen.
6. This Coupon is available on a limited, first-come, first-served basis, and will end once the entire budget is consumed.
7. This Coupon is applicable for users with a minimum spending requirement of 10,000 JPY and can be used for multiple bookings.
8. This Coupon cannot be combined with direct discounts from hotels.
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