Matsusaka
Overview
Matsusaka is famed for its premium Matsusaka beef, considered one of the top-quality wagyu brands in Japan. Historically, it was a castle town and a center of merchant culture during the Edo period. The Matsusaka Castle ruins, merchant residences, and local museums offer insight into its legacy. In addition to culinary appeal, the city is surrounded by peaceful rural scenery and traditional charm. Matsusaka also plays a role in textile production, particularly cotton and indigo dyeing.
What to Eat in Matsusaka
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Chinese cuisine
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Kita River Private Kitchen Restaurant Reservations | Matsusaka, Mie
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Eel (unagi/anago)
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Unagi Nanke Restaurant Reservations | Matsusaka, Mie
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Italian cuisine
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Italian M'ama non M'ama Restaurant Reservations | Matsusaka, Mie
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Yoshoku
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Matsujiro Honey Restaurant Reservations | Matsusaka, Mie
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Yakitori
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Maeshima Dining Restaurant Reservations | Matsusaka, Mie