Ramen, one of the most popular foods in Japan
Basic Info.
Ramen originally is from China, but evolved in Japan and now is one of the most popular foods in Japan. There are different types of soup: shoyu (soy sauce), shio (salt), miso (bean paste), tonkotsu (pork broth), etc. Soup stock is made from fish, chicken, or pork. And the noodles themselves also have different texture and thickness. Tonkotsu ramen is the most popular among foreign tourists.
Spot Info.
・Name: Ramen
- Travel time (approx.): Ippudo – 20min. from JR Tokyo Station, Ichiran – 3min. from Shinjuku Station
- Schedule: –
・Related links:
<Details > Restaurants with an English menu
・Near Tokyo Station
Japanese: Tonkotsu Ramen Ippudo at Asakusa ROX
http://www.ippudo.com/store/asakusa/
・Near Shinjuku Station
Japanese: Tonkotsu Ramen ICHIRAN at Shinjuku Station Central East Gate
http://www.ichiran.co.jp/html/kt_shinjuku.html
<Surrounding area>
English & Japanese: Visit Ms. Green’s webpage on how to eat Ramen
