Minmin Ramen Main Store

Rich soy sauce broth melting with the sweetness of chopped onions, a quintessential Hachioji ramen served in Showa-style tatami seating

• Rich soy sauce with chopped onions
• Melt-in-your-mouth pork belly chashu
• Flavor-soaked menma is also popular
• Tabletop seasonings to alter flavor
• Tatami seating welcoming for families
• Welcoming for solo diners
• Raised area with 18 tatami seats
• Parking available and entirely non-smoking

Operating in a standalone house in Naraharamachi, Hachioji, Minmin Ramen Main Store is a longstanding establishment widely regarded as the definitive Hachioji ramen destination. Its broth blends a robust soy sauce tare with animal-based umami, enhanced by the melting sweetness and sharp bite of chopped onions, with a reputation that grows more captivating with every sip. Bowls topped generously with thinly sliced yet melt-in-your-mouth pork belly chashu and tender menma steeped in flavor are also popular; the combination featuring scallions, pork belly chashu, and menma remains an enduring classic. The tabletop seasonings are plentiful, including white pepper, vinegar, and fish powder, letting you alter the flavor midway through. The interior centers on a raised seating area with 5 counter seats and 18 tatami seats, creating a nostalgic ambiance where guests take off their shoes to enter. The shop is entirely non-smoking and offers parking, drawing a wide range of visitors from families with children to distant travelers returning from Mount Takao.

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Opening hours

Opening hours and closing days may change. Please check with the restaurant before visiting.

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Map & access

437-1 Naraharamachi, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo 193-0803, Japan

Address in Japanese: 東京都八王子市楢原町437-1

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