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Japanese Ramen is now enjoyed around the world,
but Japan is still the best place to discover its true variety.

From shoyu and miso to tonkotsu and regional styles,
explore the many flavors of Japanese ramen.

▶️ Find Ramen by Style




Japanese ramen comes in many styles,from shoyu and miso to tonkotsu,iekei and niboshi.Explore different ramen styles and find your favorite bowl in Japan.

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▶️ Find Ramen by Area




Great ramen can be found all across Tokyo.
With convenient trains,
your next bowl is never far away.


▶️ Bacal's Ramen Picks




You won't be disappointed with these bowls.
If you're in Japan, these are the ramen shops
I really want you to try.

Keika Ramen

A bowl of Keika Thin Noodle Ramen (細麺桂花) with chashu pork, seasoned egg, bamboo shoots, and green onions at Keika Ramen in Tokyo, Japan.

Kumamoto Ramen
Multiple Locations

Taniseya

Rich “Ie-Kei” style pork-bone ramen at Taniseya (谷瀬家) in Shinbashi, topped with smoky broth, spinach, and seaweed.

Iekei
Shinbashi/Kanda

Akanoren

A bowl of rich Japanese ramen served at Akanoren in Tokyo.

Hkata Ramen
Marunouchi / roppongi

Ezogiku

A bowl of ramen served at Ezogiku in Okachimachi, Tokyo.

Miso
Okachimachi

Kgetsu-Arasi

A bowl of ramen served at Kagetsu Arashi, a popular ramen chain in Japan.

Tonkotsu
Multiple Locations

KitaOtsuka

A bowl of shoyu ramen topped with generous slices of chashu at Kita Otsuka Ramen in Tokyo.

Shoyu
Otsuka

These are just some of my ramen picks, including a few places that are easy for international visitors to enjoy.
Japan has many more amazing ramen shops, so don't stop here — keep exploring and find your favorite bowl!

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