Halal Certified(PHA)

Savor A5 Wagyu.Experience Absolute Excellence.

A bowl built on a single promise:A5 wagyu, fully halal, served the Kyoto way.

100% Halal.Fully Certified.

Certified by Pending Halal Authority.

Every ingredient, every process, every bowl — verified.

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PORK-FREE

No pork, lard, or derivatives. Ever.

ALCOHOL-FREE

Not in the broth. Not in the sauce. Not in any step.

DEDICATED HALAL KITCHEN

Fully separate. Never compromised.

MUSLIM TEAM ON-SITE

Welcomed by staff who share your values.

Story

The Stage of Authentic Japan

Halal A5 Wagyu ramen, crafted in Kyoto as an experience for all five senses.

WAGYUZA was created as a place where guests can enjoy the depth of Japanese cuisine with confidence.

A5 halal wagyu, a carefully developed beef-based soup, and the calm hospitality of Kyoto come together in one bowl.

It is not only a meal, but a stage where the essence of Japan can be felt.

A5 wagyu ramen designed for peace of mind and surprise

A Bowl Designed for Peace of Mind and Wonder

For guests visiting Japan, wagyu is one of the country’s most memorable food experiences. WAGYUZA was born from the desire to make that experience welcoming, halal-certified, and truly special.

Rather than asking guests to compromise, we built the brand around a simple idea: authentic Japanese flavor should be enjoyed with peace of mind.

  • Halal-certified A5 wagyu, prepared so Muslim guests can dine with confidence.
  • A rich beef-based soup and original kaeshi developed without relying on alcohol.
  • A Kyoto dining atmosphere shaped through taste, aroma, sound, touch, and sight.

This is WAGYUZA’s idea of “The Stage of Authentic Japan”: a bowl that carries craftsmanship, trust, and a memorable sense of place.

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BRAND MANIFESTO

Halal should never mean compromise.

WAGYUZA was created to change a quiet frustration many travelers feel in Japan: having to give up authentic Japanese food because it is not halal.

Here, assurance is not a limitation. Halal-certified A5 Wagyu, Kyoto stillness, and careful Japanese craftsmanship come together in one trustworthy bowl.

A bowl of ramen becomes a Japanese experience that everyone can enjoy with confidence. That is our promise.

Ikuto Hongu — founder of WAGYUZA Kyoto
THE BRAND CONCEPT

Authentic Japan, made welcoming.

WAGYUZA begins with A5 halal wagyu, selected for its rich aroma, delicate texture, and deep umami. The flavor is carried by a beef-based soup developed to feel both luxurious and comforting.

The sauce is designed with halal soy sauce, kombu, shiitake mushrooms, vegetables, and aromatic ingredients. It creates depth without relying on alcohol, allowing the bowl to remain faithful to both Japanese taste and halal assurance.

Every detail is shaped as part of the dining experience: the first look of the bowl, the rising aroma, the sound of the kitchen, the warmth in hand, and the final taste that stays in memory.

A Japanese dining experience that guests can trust — and remember.

Ikuto Hongu

Navito / WAGYUZA Producer

A WAGYUZA EXPERIENCE
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A WAGYUZA EXPERIENCE

WAGYUZA is designed for travelers and guests who want to experience Japanese food with both authenticity and assurance.

Our bowl brings together carefully selected wagyu, a broth developed over time, and a service style that helps every guest feel welcome.

From Kyoto, we share a new form of Japanese ramen centered on wagyu, halal trust, and the joy of discovering something truly memorable.

  • Halal-Certified
  • A5 Wagyu
  • Kyoto Craft
  • Five Senses

Three Truths Behind the Bowl

The experience is built on ingredients, craft, and atmosphere.

  • Halal A5 Wagyu

    Our wagyu experience is managed with halal certification by Pending Halal Authority, from sourcing to preparation.

  • Slow-Crafted Beef Soup

    A rich beef-based soup brings depth, warmth, and the satisfaction expected from a special ramen bowl.

  • Alcohol-Free Kaeshi

    Halal soy sauce, kombu, shiitake mushrooms, vegetables, and aromatics create layered Japanese flavor without alcohol.

  • A Five-Sense Stage

    Sight, aroma, sound, touch, and taste come together to create a memorable Kyoto dining experience.

FIVE SENSES

ZA・GOKAN

WAGYUZA is designed as a sensory experience: sight, aroma, sound, touch, and taste meet in one bowl.

  • Sight

    The Wagyu, the golden soup, and the rising steam invite you before the first bite.

  • Aroma

    Beef umami, Japanese dashi, and aromatics create a quiet sense of anticipation.

  • Sound

    The kitchen, the bowl set before you, and the sound of noodles bring ramen’s familiar energy to the table.

  • Touch

    The warmth of the bowl, the texture of the noodles, and the tenderness of Wagyu remain in your memory.

  • Taste

    Soup, noodles, Wagyu, and kaeshi come together as a bowl of assurance and surprise.

WAGYU + ZA

Turning Wagyu into a small theater of taste.

ZA — A Place to Gather

The word ZA carries the idea of a place where people gather, share time, and enjoy food together.

THEATER — Designed to Linger

The steam, the first bite of Wagyu, and the satisfaction after the meal are all part of one carefully staged bowl.

MEMORY — A Journey to Take Home

We aim to offer not only a meal, but the feeling that you truly tasted Japan in Kyoto with confidence.

FOR AUTHENTIC SEEKERS

For travelers seeking the real Japan.

The audience insights in the concept book are translated here not as internal targeting, but as an invitation from WAGYUZA to every guest.

  • For those seeking Japanese food culture

    A bowl that brings together Kyoto atmosphere and the food experience travelers hope to find in Japan.

  • For those who want to choose with confidence

    Halal certification, pork-free preparation, and alcohol-free principles help remove uncertainty from the dining experience.

  • For those looking for a special meal

    Not distant luxury, but an accessible indulgence that feels special and memorable during your journey.

ACCESSIBLE LUXURY

Accessible luxury, remembered after the journey.

WAGYUZA is not about formality or distance. It brings the exceptional ingredient of A5 Wagyu into the familiar comfort of ramen.

Assurance, flavor, and a sense of Kyoto come together to create a dining experience that feels greater than the price alone.

Authenticity, brought closer. WAGYUZA offers a small luxury travelers can actually experience in Japan.

WAGYUZA Kyoto renovated kominka exterior
WAGYUZA counter stage in Kyoto

KYOTO KOMINKA STAGE

ZA・STAGE

WAGYUZA is a stage for communicating Japanese tradition and beauty through a single bowl of ramen. That is why the journey begins in Kyoto, a city where Japanese culture has been refined across centuries.

Inside a renovated 80-year-old kominka, guests encounter more than luxury ingredients. The texture of aged wood, the quiet rhythm of the counter, and the warmth of the space create a setting where A5 wagyu can be enjoyed in harmony with tradition.

Rather than displaying the past as decoration, WAGYUZA translates it into an experience modern travelers can feel: calm, welcoming, and deeply Japanese.

JAPAN ORIGIN MAP

WAGYUZA begins in Kyoto, the cultural heart of Japan.

KYOTO

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PROOF, NOT PROMISE
Pending Halal Authority
HALAL CERTIFICATE
Certificate No.: Cert #2024-XXX

This is to certify that the following establishment complies with the HALAL requirements:

WAGYUZA KYOTO
Valid from
01 Apr 2024
Valid until
31 Mar 2025
Chef inside WAGYUZA Kyoto's halal kitchen
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Experience Authentic Japan in One Bowl.

Halal A5 wagyu, Japanese craft, and Kyoto hospitality come together at WAGYUZA.

We invite you to taste a ramen experience designed for peace of mind and lasting memory.

Warm light from a Japanese andon lantern
WAGYUZA
KYOTO

Voices from Muslim travelers around the world.

Google Reviews 4.9

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    Amin

    Malaysia

    Verified Reviewer
    Sedap! Memang halal confirm. The wagyu was melt-in-your-mouth and the staff understood every question.
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    Fatima

    UAE

    Verified Reviewer
    From the separate kitchen to the prayer space, everything was thoughtful. Ma sha Allah, the best halal ramen in Japan.
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    Maryam

    Indonesia

    Verified Reviewer
    My kids couldn't believe it was halal — they kept asking for more. We'll be back, insya Allah.
OUR MENU

The Bowl

A halal-certified A5 wagyu ramen menu built around the main bowl, refined combos, side dishes, drinks, and customizable spice levels.

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A5 Wagyu Ramen ~MAMIRE~
SIGNATURE

A5 Wagyu Ramen ~MAMIRE~

A5 Wagyu Ramen with 5 slices. The most indulgent bowl.

SPICYNON-SPICY
A5 Wagyu Ramen ~Triple~
CLASSIC

A5 Wagyu Ramen ~Triple~

A5 Wagyu Ramen with 3 slices. Balanced richness and depth.

SPICYNON-SPICY
A5 Wagyu Ramen ~Single~
ENTRY

A5 Wagyu Ramen ~Single~

A5 Wagyu Ramen with 1 slice. A concise introduction to WAGYUZA.

SPICYNON-SPICY
Fried Chicken Ramen
CHICKEN

Fried Chicken Ramen

A halal ramen option topped with Japanese fried chicken.

SPICYNON-SPICY

Combo Menu

A5 Wagyu Ramen "MAMIRE" Luxury Combo

A5 Wagyu Ramen "MAMIRE" Luxury Combo

A5 Wagyu Ramen MAMIRE, A5 Wagyu Beef Bowl, and Japanese Fried Chicken.

A5 Wagyu Ramen Signature Combo

A5 Wagyu Ramen Signature Combo

A5 Wagyu Ramen, A5 Wagyu Beef Bowl, and Japanese Fried Chicken.

A5 Wagyu Ramen Original Combo

A5 Wagyu Ramen Original Combo

A5 Wagyu Ramen, rice, and Japanese Fried Chicken.

CHOOSE YOUR SPICE

All ramen can be enjoyed non-spicy or spicy. Guests can choose a heat level from mild to challenge-level intensity.

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Side Menu & Drink

A5 Wagyu Beef Bowl & Japanese Fried Chicken

A5 Wagyu Beef Bowl & Japanese Fried Chicken

Rice & Japanese Fried Chicken

Rice & Japanese Fried Chicken

Japanese Fried Chicken

Japanese Fried Chicken

Rice

A5 Wagyu Beef Bowl

CokeCoke ZeroMatcha Latte — Hot / Iced

In the Heart of Kyoto.Enjoy with Peace of Mind.

5 minutes from Sanjo Station. A halal-certified ramen restaurant in central Kyoto, easy to drop by between sightseeing stops.

  • 502-2 Kamikorikicho, Nakagyo Ward,
    Kyoto 604-0923, Japan
  • 5-min walk from Sanjo Station
  • 11:30–21:00
  • Open daily
A family sharing ramen at WAGYUZA Kyoto
“A stage for authentic Japan —where halal A5 Wagyu, Kyoto craft,and five senses come together.”
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What a Bowl Can Do.

At WAGYUZA, we support Muslim communities and humanitarian causes through food. Through donations, meal support, and community partnerships, we continue to do what we can — one bowl at a time.

Palestine Humanitarian Support

Supporting humanitarian and medical aid efforts in Palestine.

Indonesian Muslim Community in Japan

Supporting KMII, Masjid Indonesia Tokyo, 1MINU and other Indonesian Muslim communities in Japan.

Ramadan & Meal Support

Donations and meal support during Ramadan and special occasions.

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