RamenKitaageo Station18 min walk
Chinawan-Soba Yoshikawa Ageo
中華そば よしかわ 上尾店
A traditional Japanese house-style ramen shop where waiting in line is worth it for a bowl of white soy sauce broth infused with clear niboshi dashi
- White soy sauce niboshi ramen is the signature
- Clear dashi free of bitterness
- Rich variety of seasonal limited-edition bowls
- Marinated sardine rice bowl available
- Queues form before opening
- Popular for weekday lunch
- 20 parking spaces available
- Wooden interior with a traditional house atmosphere
The signature at Chinawan-Soba Yoshikawa Ageo is a clear broth that distills the rich umami of niboshi (dried sardines) while suppressing any bitterness. The white soy sauce niboshi ramen is aromatic yet finishes with a clean, refined aftertaste, winning praise for pairing effortlessly with firm, crisp-textured thin noodles. The menu also offers black soy sauce ramen with a pronounced soy profile, Nagoya Cochin chicken broth with delicate poultry flavors, and creamy oyster ramen among an ever-changing lineup of seasonal limited-edition bowls. Adding a marinated sardine rice bowl or wontons packed tightly with meat is also highly recommended. Set in a renovated old traditional house, the wooden interior is warm and welcoming, complemented by brisk, cheerful service and quick food delivery. Queues often form before opening, with guests purchasing tickets from an outdoor ticket machine before joining the line. Welcoming both casual weekday lunch patrons and ramen enthusiasts traveling from afar, the shop provides 20 parking spaces and is entirely non-smoking.
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- Cuisine
- Address
- 97-5 Minami, Ageo-shi, Saitama 362-0002, Japan
Address in Japanese: 埼玉県上尾市南97-5
- Nearest station
- Kitaageo Station18 min walk (1412 m)
- Phone
- 048-856-9747
- Budget
- Lunch
- –¥999
- Dinner
- ¥1,500
- Reservations
- No reservations
- Payment
- Credit cardNot accepted
- E-moneyNot accepted
- QR code paymentNot accepted
- Seats
- 20 seats
- Counter seats
- Table seats
- Private room
- Smoking
- Non-smoking
- Parking
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- No
- Accessibility
- No
- Power outlets
- No
- Private hire
- Not available
- Opened
- August 18, 2014
Opening hours
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| Sun | Closed |
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Opening hours and closing days may change. Please check with the restaurant before visiting.
Features & facilities
- Open for lunch
- Budget-friendly
- Parking
Map & access
97-5 Minami, Ageo-shi, Saitama 362-0002, Japan
Address in Japanese: 埼玉県上尾市南97-5
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