What you’ll find
What Niku no Hashimoto is known for
Niku no Hashimoto specializes in basashi, thin-sliced raw horse meat served with ginger and soy, from its shop in Otsu town northeast of Kumamoto City. Its cured and processed horse meat products have won a Monde Selection gold award in 2023 (the shop's awards list) and medals at Germany's DLG competition, and the shop belongs to the prefecture's horse meat safety council.