[Kumamoto / Aso] A legendary spot for Aka-ushi Don, the signature dish of Aso.

Imakin Shokudo is a historic eatery founded in the Meiji era, tucked away in the Uchimaki Onsen district of Aso, Kumamoto. Their claim to fame is the "Aka-ushi Don," a must-try local delicacy. Featuring premium "Aka-ushi" (red beef) raised in the lush pastures of Aso, the dish boasts tender, perfectly seared beef served generously over a bed of rice. With its cozy, old-school atmosphere, it’s a popular destination that belongs on every traveler's Aso itinerary. 290 Uchimaki, Aso City, Kumamoto 869-2301