Ramen of Japan
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Kishimoto Shokudo / Traditional Okinawa shop that rose from, and now thrives on, ashes
As soon as I came out of Naha Airport, the main point of entry into Okinawa Prefecture, the tropical...
Motobu, OkinawaNovember 12, 2020
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Ramen-ya Toy Box / Ramen maker sticks to basics in his own way, gets in the Michelin Guide
Toy Box was a name so peculiar that it piqued my interest to the point where I just had to go. So I ...
Higashi-nippori, TokyoNovember 9, 2020
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Hulu-lu / Savoring ramen with a unique Hawaiian flai
Hulu-lu is a ramen shop that makes you feel as though you are dining in a Hawaiian cafe. For example...
Ikebukuro, TokyoNovember 5, 2020
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Ebimaru Ramen / Dateworthy lobster ramen shop in Tokyo
Have you ever been taken to a ramen restaurant for a dinner date? It was our second date when my boy...
Nishi-kanda, TokyoNovember 2, 2020
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Kanda Ramen Waizu / Rich, sharp tastes merge in tonkotsu shoyu ramen
Ramen shop Kanda Ramen Waizu is packed with office workers at lunchtime as it celebrates 20 years si...
Uchikanda, TokyoOctober 29, 2020
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Tsukumo Ramen 99 / Mounds of fluffy grated gouda goes great with mouthwatering miso ramen
The next ramen shop I’d like to tell you about is Tsukumo Ramen 99 in Hiroo, Tokyo. It’s a shop that...
Hiroo, TokyoOctober 26, 2020
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Munch-ken / Lots to quack about with this one-of-a-kind duck ramen
The area around Kinshicho Station is lined with shopping buildings and restaurants, making it one of...
Kotobashi, TokyoOctober 22, 2020
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Menya Shichisai / Showing how to build a fresh noodle culture from scratch
There is a ramen shop that makes noodles from scratch only after you order. When I first heard that,...
Hacchobori, TokyoOctober 19, 2020
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Chilitoma Ramen THANK / Healthy chili tomato ramen that athletes can enjoy
I was on my way to Chilitoma Ramen THANK, a shop in Shiba-Daimon in Minato Ward specializing in low-...
Shibadaimon, TokyoOctober 15, 2020
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Ramen Kai / Upgraded asari clam ramen to be unveiled at Tokyo’s Little Brooklyn
The Kuramae district in Taito Ward, Tokyo, called “Tokyo’s Little Brooklyn,” has seen more and more ...
Kuramae, TokyoOctober 15, 2020
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Himawari / Savor delicate flavors made with a mother’s care
In Mitaka, a city in the west of Tokyo, there’s a ramen shop that was founded by the mother of two y...
Mitaka, TokyoOctober 8, 2020
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Kazami / Ramen with ‘unbe-lee-vable’ flavor thanks to sake lees
Lined with luxury boutiques, classy dining and ritzy entertainment, Tokyo’s Ginza district — with it...
Ginza, TokyoOctober 5, 2020
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Tanaka Shoten / Tonkotsu ramen that is chock-full of gratitude
The first ramen shop I chose to introduce to you all is the main branch of Tanaka Shoten, which has ...
Adachi Ward, TokyoOctober 1, 2020
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Gantetsu / Catch the fresh fish flavor of limited-edition ramen
Riding a small streetcar through the city, I gazed at the scenery that passed my window and somehow ...
Nishi-Waseda, TokyoOctober 1, 2020
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