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Ito Ranch

Logo: ito-ranch.com3

Japanese cattle ranch

Ito Ranch (伊藤牧場) is a Matsusaka beef farm located near the city of Tsu, Mie Prefecture, Japan, dedicated to raising kuroge wagyū or Japanese Black beef. Founded in 1953, as of 2024 it is owned by Hiroki Ito (伊藤浩基), and is claimed by the country's meat industry, and by the specialized foreign press, to be the farm that produces the best meat in Japan, and the world.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Ito Ranch (伊藤牧場) is a Matsusaka beef farm located near the city of Tsu, Mie Prefecture, Japan, dedicated to raising kuroge wagyū or Japanese Black beef. Founded in 1953, as of 2024 it is owned by Hiroki Ito (伊藤浩基), and is claimed by the country's meat industry, and by the specialized foreign press, to be the farm that produces the best meat in Japan, and the world.2

Products and brands

  • Matsusaka beef

Listed on Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1953Founded Founded1

Sources

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