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Karen Kagoshima
A restaurant featuring luxurious Kagoshima wagyu beef and Berkshire pork, highlighted with local ingredients.
Karen Kagoshima is a restaurant directly operated by JA Kagoshima Prefectural Economic Federation. Located in Yamanokuchi-cho, Kagoshima City, it serves safe, reliable dishes made with local agricultural and livestock products. Since opening in 1990, it has been popular with both locals and tourists.
This restaurant is known for its shabu-shabu and steamed shabu-shabu served in a bamboo steamer, made with premium local ingredients and centered on Kagoshima wagyu beef and Kagoshima Berkshire pork. Carefully selected meats are prepared to bring out their full flavor, and each beautifully presented dish creates a luxurious dining experience to enjoy with all five senses.
The restaurant has Approx. 180 seats, including both table seating and tatami rooms. You can enjoy your meal in a calm atmosphere. It attracts a wide range of guests, including families, groups of friends, and tourists. Located in the Tenmonkan area, it is also convenient for sightseeing before or after your meal, with spots such as the Saigo Takamori Statue and Sengan-en nearby.
Highlights
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Directly operated by JA Kagoshima Prefectural Economic Federation, serving safe, reliable local ingredients.
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Seiro-mushi and shabu-shabu featuring Kagoshima wagyu beef and Kagoshima Berkshire pork are especially popular.
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For lunch, reasonably priced steak and tonkatsu are available in limited quantities.
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Dinner focuses mainly on course meals featuring black wagyu beef and black pork.
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Located in the Tenmonkan area, it is also convenient for sightseeing spots such as the Saigo Takamori Statue and Sengan-en.
Photos
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Enjoy premium Kagoshima wagyu beef and Kagoshima Berkshire pork
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The restaurant's signature dish, seiro-mushi
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Exterior of Karen
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Exterior of the elevator hall on the 3rd floor
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Enjoy a relaxing meal in a private room
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Spacious tatami seating area
Official FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.
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Can I make a reservation?
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Yes, reservations can be made by phone.
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Are there any sightseeing spots nearby?
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The historic Saigo Takamori Statue is Approx. 4 minutes away by car, and Sengan-en, a former feudal lord's residence with a Japanese garden, is Approx. 10 minutes away by car.
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Details
- Name in Japanese
- 華蓮 鹿児島店
- Postal Code
- 892-0844
- Address
- 3-12 Yamanokuchi-cho, Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture
- Phone
- 099-223-8877
- Hours
- 11:30am–2:00pm (Last food order at 1:30pm), 5:30pm–10:00pm (Last food order at 9:00pm)
- Closed on
- the third Sunday
- Price Range
- Lunch from JPY 2,000, dinner from JPY 6,000
- Access
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1) Approx. 3 minutes on foot from Takamibaba Station on the city tram
2) Approx. 7 minutes by car from JR Kagoshima-Chuo Station
3) Approx. 12 minutes by car from Kagoshima IC or Kagoshima-kita IC on the Kyushu Expressway - Credit Cards
- Accepted
- Official website（Japanese）
- Official website (Japanese)
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