Eat Komagane Sauce Katsu Don at an Official Restaurant
Komagane Sauce Katsudon Guild : 駒ヶ根ソースかつ丼会
Try Komagane’s Famous Sauce Katsu Specialty Dish at One of these Fine Restaurants.
Southern Nagano
Description
Komagane in southern Nagano is renowned for its variety of tonkatsu (breaded pork cutlets) donburi (rice bowl) called Sauce Katsudon. Usually katsudon is served with an egg sauce on top. Komagane's Sauce Katsu features a teriyaki-like sweet sauce different from regular tonkatsu sauce. And the Komagane Sauce Katsu Guild features close to 40 restaurants that serve their namesake delicacy.
Recommendation
You can get Sauce Katsu Don at the Komagane service area on the Chuo Expressway. You can get Sauce Katsu Don at any number of restaurants in town. You can even get Sauce Katsu at the hotel at the top of the Komagatake Ropeway at Senjojike Cirque. With all of those places to choose from, which restaurant to select? Well, why stop at just one? The Komagane Sauce Katsu Guild website is happy to introduce you to close to 40 restaurants in Komagane that serve "Sauce Katsu Don".
Details
- Hours
- Varies by restaurant.
- Date(s)
- Varies by restaurant.
- Cost / Price of Admission
- Varies by restaurant.
- Reservations
- Normally not required.
- Foreign Languages
- (Availability of English menus varies by restaurant.)
Contact
tel : +81(0)265-82-4168
Official site
Access / Location
- By Train
- From Komagane Station(JR Chuo Line),
- By Car
- From Komagane IC,
- Address
- (Guild office at the Chamber of Commerce) 3-1 Uwabusakae, Komagane 399-4115
Nearby Attractions
Sightseeing Spots
- Yokokawa Gorge : Picturesque Gorge Famous for Vibrant Spring and Fall Colors.
- Narai-juku Post Town : "Narai of a Thousand Houses" -- Longest Post Town in all of Japan.
- Suwa Grand Shrine Kamisuwa Honmiya (Main Hall) : Historical Shrine of the Great Pillars Festival
- Suwa Garasunosato (Glass Center) : Japan's Largest Glass Art-Related Activities Center
- Okaya Silk Museum “Silk Fact Okaya” : Silk Museum Adjacent to an Actual Operating Silk Factory
Accommodation
- Echigoya Ryokan in Narai-Juku : Immerse in an Edo-era Inn in Edo-era Post Town Narai-juku
- Oyado Iseya in Narai-Juku : Friendly Service and Delicious Kiso Home Cooking.
- Tsutaya in Kiso-Fukushima : Relaxing Hotel Awash in the History of the Old Kiso Road.
- Yoshino-tei on the Tenryu River : Secluded Inn Overlooking the Tenryu River
- Ryukyo-tei on the Tenryu River : Hotel Perched on a Cliff above the Picturesque Tenryu Gorge
Restaurants
- Chuo Alps Tozan-Guchi Meiji-tei : At the Base of the Chuo Alps, Sauce-Katsu with their own Original Sauce.
- Farm Restaurant Tomato no Ki : Buffet-style Restaurant with Views of the Southern Alps.
- Soba Tokkuriya : Handmade Japanese Cuisine in and Edo-era Post Town.
- Bistro Matsushima-tei : Historical Post Town Building Reborn as Italian.
- Soba Kurumaya : Classic Kiso Hand-made Soba Shop with a 300-Year History.
Activities
- Silk-Related Crafts : Learn about Nagano’s Silk Heritage Through Hands-on Silk Crafts.
- Kanten Papa Garden : See Kanten Papa’s Unusual Agar Making Process.
- Komagatake Ropeway to Senjojiki Cirque : Ascend to the High-Alpine Senjojiki Cirque with Ease via the Komagatake Ropeway.
- Working Farm with Hands-On Activities : Fruit Picking, Farm & Cultural Activities on a Full Scale Farm -- Fun for the Whole Family.
- Takato Castle Site Park Cherry Blossoms : Castle Remains Surrounded by Pink Cherry Blossoms in Early April.
