Tochigi Kirifuri Kogen Beef
とちぎ霧降高原牛 Tochigi
English name: Tochigi Kirifuri Kogen Beef — no official English name found, so romanised by this site.
Not Wagyu
Requirements for Tochigi Kirifuri Kogen Beef: breed — Crossbred (Japanese Black × Holstein). Also: designated producers feed a designated feed developed by Higashi-Nihon Kumiai Shiryo. Not specified: where raised, age, grade.
Definition — what qualifies
| Breed | Crossbred (Japanese Black × Holstein) Crossbred: Japanese Black sire, Holstein dam Sources: [E024] |
|---|---|
| Where it must be raised |
Not set (no such requirement in the source) |
| Age / fattening period |
Not set (no such requirement in the source) |
| Grading |
Not set (no such requirement in the source) |
| Other conditions |
Designated producers feed a designated feed developed by Higashi-Nihon Kumiai Shiryo [E024] |
Grades follow the Japan Meat Grading Association: yield grade (A–C), meat quality grade (1–5), and marbling as BMS No. (1–12). How Japanese beef is graded →
Not Wagyu: a Japanese Black × Holstein cross. JA Zen-Noh Tochigi's page presents “Tochigi Kirifuri Kogen Beef” and “Nikko Kogen Beef” together under one description; we list it under the first name. No origin, age or grading condition is given.
Compared with other brands
This guide lists 7 beef brands that require Crossbred (Japanese Black × Holstein) cattle. 32 beef brands set no meat quality grade, and Tochigi Kirifuri Kogen Beef is one of them. 72 beef brands set no age or fattening condition, and Tochigi Kirifuri Kogen Beef is one of them.
This guide lists 5 brands from Tochigi (also Utsunomiya Beef, Tochigi Yume Pork, Tochigi Wagyu and Nasu Wagyu). By prefecture →
Compare this brand side by side with others → ・ Find brands by their rules →
Counts cover only the brands in this guide.
Guides
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- How old is Japanese brand beef? We counted the age rules of 100 brands
- What counts as wagyu? Four breeds, born and raised in Japan — and how 100 beef brands break down
Managed by
- Managed by
- JA Zen-Noh Tochigi
- Official site
- https://www.zennoh.or.jp/tc/product/livestock/
Other brands from Tochigi
- Utsunomiya BeefBeef brands
- Tochigi Yume PorkPork brands
- Tochigi WagyuBeef brands
- Nasu WagyuBeef brands
About the names
Brand names are proper nouns. English names follow the brand association's official English page first, then the English name in the GI register, and otherwise romanised Japanese plus "Beef", "Wagyu" or "Pork". We never call a non-Wagyu brand Wagyu.
Sources
Sources are in Japanese
- [E024] とちぎの畜産(とちぎ霧降高原牛・日光高原牛) — JA Zen-Noh Tochigi ・ Primary source ・ Accessed 2026-10-06