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Tonkatsu Kawakyu

Rating90SCORE
WHY IT'S A MESHI MAP PICK
Locals keep coming back. That is the real proof.
地元の人が、通い続ける。それが何よりの証明。
Selected for Tonkatsu 100 Best Restaurants 2024.
とんかつ百名店2024選出。
Tabelog 3.66/2,026 reviews (top class for tonkatsu in Kagoshima).
食べログ3.66/2026件（鹿児島市とんかつ部門トップクラス）。
3.66
Yahoo Maps 4.19/204, TripAdvisor 4.1/186—highly rated across multiple sources.
Yahoo地図4.19/204件、TripAdvisor4.1/186件と複数ソースで高評価。
4.19
50-year history since 1975.
1975年創業50年の老舗。
Uses direct-lineage Watanabe Berkshire black pork for credible quality.
渡辺バークシャー直系黒豚使用で素材の信頼性も高い。
Single location, no chain.
チェーン展開なし（単独店舗）。
Popular Dishes
Kurobuta Loin Tonkatsu Set (around ¥2,000)
黒豚ロースかつ定食（2,000円前後）
Kurobuta Fillet Tonkatsu Set
黒豚ヒレかつ定食
What kind of place?
Fake reviews removed

Established in 1975, this tonkatsu specialty shop uses black pork from the venerable Watanabe Berkshire breeding group. Located 3 minutes from Kagoshima Chuo Station. Selected for 'Tonkatsu 100 Best Restaurants 2024'. Tabelog 3.66/2,026 reviews—an outstanding review count. Features three sauces: tonkatsu sauce, soy sauce, and yuzu miso.

'The pork quality is in a league of its own', 'Best tonkatsu for Kagoshima black pork', 'Always a line at lunch', 'Convenient near Chuo Station'—praised by both tourists and locals.

Business Hours
Mon11:30-15:00, 17:00-21:30
Wed – Sun11:30-15:00, 17:00-21:30
Regular Holiday：Tuesday
Phone099-255-5414Call
Access
3-minute walk from Kagoshima Chuo Station. Table seating. Long lunch queues—arrive early.
21-13 Chuo-cho, Kagoshima City, Kagoshima
English Menu：Not AvailableCredit Card：Available
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Tonkatsu Kawakyu

Rating90SCORE
Popular Dishes
Kurobuta Loin Tonkatsu Set (around ¥2,000)
黒豚ロースかつ定食（2,000円前後）
Kurobuta Fillet Tonkatsu Set
黒豚ヒレかつ定食
Business Hours
Mon11:30-15:00, 17:00-21:30
Wed – Sun11:30-15:00, 17:00-21:30
Regular Holiday：Tuesday
Access
3-minute walk from Kagoshima Chuo Station. Table seating. Long lunch queues—arrive early.
21-13 Chuo-cho, Kagoshima City, Kagoshima
Phone099-255-5414
English Menu：Not AvailableCredit Card：Available
View larger map
Open in Google MapsView on TabelogOfficial Website
WHY IT'S A MESHI MAP PICK
Why this place makes the list
Locals keep coming back. That is the real proof.
地元の人が、通い続ける。それが何よりの証明。
Selected for Tonkatsu 100 Best Restaurants 2024.
とんかつ百名店2024選出。
Tabelog 3.66/2,026 reviews (top class for tonkatsu in Kagoshima).
食べログ3.66/2026件（鹿児島市とんかつ部門トップクラス）。
3.66
Yahoo Maps 4.19/204, TripAdvisor 4.1/186—highly rated across multiple sources.
Yahoo地図4.19/204件、TripAdvisor4.1/186件と複数ソースで高評価。
4.19
50-year history since 1975.
1975年創業50年の老舗。
Uses direct-lineage Watanabe Berkshire black pork for credible quality.
渡辺バークシャー直系黒豚使用で素材の信頼性も高い。
Single location, no chain.
チェーン展開なし（単独店舗）。
90SCORE
What a score of 90 means
A measure of whether people truly want to return — not hype. Calculated after removing fake reviews.
Real reputation
Fake reviews removed

Established in 1975, this tonkatsu specialty shop uses black pork from the venerable Watanabe Berkshire breeding group. Located 3 minutes from Kagoshima Chuo Station. Selected for 'Tonkatsu 100 Best Restaurants 2024'. Tabelog 3.66/2,026 reviews—an outstanding review count. Features three sauces: tonkatsu sauce, soy sauce, and yuzu miso.

'The pork quality is in a league of its own', 'Best tonkatsu for Kagoshima black pork', 'Always a line at lunch', 'Convenient near Chuo Station'—praised by both tourists and locals.

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