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Turnip cup with monkfish liver and carrot in beef-shank dashi sauce, beef tendon and persimmon namasu, inner thigh beef cured in squid shiokara, seared outer thigh beef with crab miso sauce, fried beef shank coated in maitake mushroom and bottarga, oysters wrapped in beef belly

Since the toast at the start of the meal is often beer or chilled sake even in winter, I wanted something warm that lets you feel the umami. For the…

• ¥600

• Cook time 2 hr

Shinano yukimasu ogawa roll wrapped in nozawana, rapeseed blossom-apple-iwana oyako koji dressing, Shinshu beef and chrysanthemum-greens checkerboard hakusen-age, three-colored egg terrine with cherry blossoms, miso-marinated fuki wrapped tōji-style in yuba and grilled, runner bean awayuki terrine, leaf wasabi and yam sushi

Let's begin with the appetizers. For the Shinano yukimasu ogawa roll wrapped in nozawana, ogawa is normally made using minced squid or white fish…

Matsutake mushroom simmered shigure-style, mackerel checkerboard pressed sushi, lily bulb with chrysanthemum fragrance, sweetfish grilled with its own roe, yam bulbils in a diced coating, mustard-stuffed lotus root, mochi and ginkgo nuts tossed with sea urchin

Gunma Prefecture Masuda Beef, Low-Temperature Roast

My workplace is an inn standing on the bank of the Tanigawa river, which flows down from Mount Tanigawa, in Minakami, Gunma Prefecture. The view…

• Serves 1 · ¥820

• Cook time 1 hr

Hida Beef and Seasonal Vegetable Sukiyaki, Topped with Uni — Kazahana Style

A fermented soybean sauce that brings these powerful ingredients together.

Small Eggplant Jelly

We slowly steep the grilled eggplant in a broth with a touch of consommé added, until it becomes soft and infused with flavor.

Shinshu Premium Beef Roast Beef

Shinshu Premium beef from Nagano Prefecture is slowly cooked at a low temperature, drawing out a moist, tender umami. Paired with the melting texture…

• Serves 1 · ¥820

• Cook time 2 hr

Fillet Tataki, Loin Wrapped with Wild Vegetables, Fillet Katsu

These are the choice of main dishes. For the fillet tataki, I pay attention not only to flavor but to the meat's hygienic safety. Considering the…

Dried daikon simmered country-style, beef and napa cabbage fried-tofu roll

For the dried daikon inaka-ni in the simmered course, simmering ordinary daikon just as it is already makes for a fairly good dish, but drying it for…

Beef Short Rib Simmered in Sweet Tea, Topped with Strained Runner Bean Purée

This is a simmered dish made with sweet tea. (Sweet tea, 60g: 650 yen.) For Beef Short Rib Simmered in Sweet Tea, I built the simmering liquid on the…

• Serves 3 · ¥1,000

• Cook time 2 hr

Bamboo-leaf sushi, three flavors

A modern take on regional cuisine Original regional dish: sasa-zushi Looking back on the history of dishes that have been eaten since long ago, I…

• Serves 4 · ¥174.7

• Cook time 1 hr

Fukushima yeast-fed wagyu sango-hachi sous-vide, miso-glazed herring and sansho-leaf skewers, and red-miso-glazed tofu skewers

This is a shiizakana, an additional hearty course that is a modern arrangement of a local dish, newly developed based on the Fukushima local pickling…

• Serves 3 · ¥890

• Cook time 3 hr

Shrimp-shaped taro manju

Using ebi-imo as an end-of-season winter ingredient, along with both winter and spring ingredients, we aimed for a dish that would warm guests during…

• Serves 1 · ¥600

• Cook time 1 hr

Spanish Mackerel Yukimi-Style Grill, Beef Loin Shio-Koji Grill

This is the grilled course. For the Spanish-mackerel yukimi-style grill, we prepare the mackerel, salt it, and top it with a soy-milk béchamel sauce…

• ¥300

• Cook time 3 days

Matsusaka beef fillet shabu-shabu, May vegetable roll

This is a palate-changer course. For the Matsusaka beef fillet shabu-shabu, May vegetable roll, the beef fillet is put into a steam convection oven…

Charcoal-Grilled Motobu Beef Chateaubriand

The charcoal-grilled Motobu beef chateaubriand is a dish featuring Motobu beef, which has a higher unsaturated-fat content than the average for…

• ¥1,250

• Cook time 10 min

Lean beef with seafood dashi

This is the appetizer course. As for the lean beef with seafood dashi, these days one often sees dishes with raw uni placed on top of beef. Beef and…

Beef Tongue, Miso Simmered and Grilled

This is a grilled dish. For the beef tongue, miso simmered and grilled, the tongue must first be prepped after purchase. There are various methods…

Roast wagyu, ebi-imo oranda-style, apple miso

This is the grilled course. For the ebi-imo oranda-style, the ebi-imo — a torpedo-shaped Kyoto taro — is peeled and cut into suitable pieces…

Yamagata Beef Cold Roast Beef with Wild Mountain Vegetable Salad

I sous-vide Yamagata beef, a branded beef from Yamagata Prefecture, to make a cold roast beef that keeps well refrigerated. Meat dishes are popular…

Three Japanese-Style Canapes on a Plum-Blossom Plate

For this recommended-snack course, I titled it "Three Japanese-Style Canapes on a Plum-Blossom Plate," and made three kinds of Japanese-style canapes…

• Serves 4 · ¥1,100

• Cook time 4 hr

Flounder rolled in paper-thin kombu, spear squid, seared beef top round

The sashimi course is served on a crackled kohiki-glaze vessel by the ceramic artist Hayashi Ryūichirō. For the flounder take-gami kombu roll, the…

• ¥700

• Cook time 1 hr

Sesame Tofu-Vinegar Dressing, Simmered Tendon Aspic, Basil Miso Dressing

This is a set of three appetizers. For the sesame tofu-vinegar dressing: beef tongue is high in protein, low in calories, has little off-flavor, and…

Bamboo Shoot and Awaji Beef Horaku-Yaki

From our creative dishes using bamboo shoots, this is the additional course. "Tai Horaku-yaki" is a traditional dish of Awaji Island in which sea…

• Serves 1 · ¥2,240

• Cook time 2 days