Kawachiya - A Long Established Eel and Fish Restaurant in Tokyo's Shibamata Taishakuten This video shows the eel dishes at Kawachiya in Katsushika, Tokyo. Kawachiya is a long-established eel and fish restaurant that has been in business for over 250 years in Shibamata Taishakuten, a downtown area of Tokyo famous for the movie series "Otoko wa Tsuraiyo" (It's Tough Being a Man). The menu includes eel dishes such as unaju, hitsumabushi, kabayaki, the rare unagi-arai, etc., as well as carp dishes, tempura, bentos, course meals, and more. When you visit Katsushika, Tokyo, be sure to try the flavors that have been handed down since the Edo period. ◆Kawachiya Store Information◆ 【Address】7-6-16 Shibamata, Katsushika, Tokyo 【Access】A 3-minute walk from Shibamata Station off the Keisei Line / 5 minutes by car or bus from Kanamachi Station off the JR Joban Line / 15 minutes by car from Koiwa Station off the JR Sobu Line 【Avg. Cost】¥3200+ 【Hours】11:00-19:00 【Closures】None 【Parking】Yes, 21 cars 【Phone】03-3657-4151 【Official Website】Kawachiya https://www.kawachiya.biz/ 【Tabelog】Kawachiya https://tabelog.com/en/tokyo/A1324/A132403/13018080/

Nodaya This video shows the Nodaya style unagi (eel) skewers of Nodaya . Nodaya is a famous restaurant with a long history, established in 1953. Its parent organization, "Nodaya Higashi-Seiki," was established in 1868 (the first year of the Meiji Period). Nodaya has handed down traditional techniques for cooking eel and river fish since the Edo period, and has trained many chefs as the best eel and fish specialty restaurant in Japan's Kanto region. From 1:29, there's an explanation of Nodaya's unagi skewers, and from 4:57, they show the actual skewering process There are various types of skewering methods for the same eel, depending on the size of the eel and the dish, and you'll find that they are made with masterful techniques. Be sure to check out the historic skills of this master eel chef!

This video, titled "「若葉」築地場外市場 中華そば / WAKABA Japan Tsukiji Outer Market Ramen," was released by "TomTomJp01." This video introduces the ramen restaurant "WAKABA" in Tsukiji's outer market. In Tsukiji, where many ramen shops are located, WAKABA stands tall, serving traditional Chinese soba. The noodles are characterized by their ultra thin and curly shape, and when combined with the chicken broth, the flavor of the noodles is truly exquisite, making it a favorite among tourists. In this video, you can see the whole process Chinese soba being made at WAKABA, so be sure to check it out!

This video, titled "Becoming a Ramen Shop in Japan" (日本でラーメン屋さんになるということ), was released by "Life Where I'm From." In this video, you'll learn what it's like to run a ramen shop in Japan. Depending on the shop, ramen restaurants have almost no free time, as it takes up a lot of time outside of business hours to stock up and prepare the food. The work that goes into making delicious bowls of ramen for customers is not just because it's their job, but because the ramen shop owner wants to make his customers happy. In other words, it's a passion. In this video, the owner of a ramen shop who left his job at a ramen shop to start his own business talks about his passion for ramen.

This video titled "Kazumoto Ochiai is One of Tokyo's Ramen Masters — First Person," was released by "Eater." In this video, Kazumoto Ochiai introduces himself as the owner of Kaotan Ramen Entotsuya. Kaotan Ramen Entotsuya is a long-established ramen shop that was established in 1983 and has been open for 37 years in Nishi-Azabu. Not only do they focus on the taste of the food, but they also focus on customer service, and they always try to match each customer's bowl of ramen to their own palette. In this video, Kazumoto Ochiai, the owner of a restaurant where you can enjoy both the taste and the interaction with staff, talks about his journey and what his ideas behind his ramen. Be sure to check it out.

This video, titled "Yoshimuraya｜2-12-6 Minami-Saiwai, Nishi Ward, Yokohama｜Ramen & Ajitama" (家系総本山 吉村家　横浜市西区南幸2-12-6　ラーメン 味玉), was released by "Nationwide Ramen Videos" (全国ラーメン動画). This video introduces "Yoshimuraya" in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture. It is the origin of Iekei ramen, so much so that a genre called "Iekei ramen" was created, and many customers come here every day. They have been in business since 1974 and sell more than 1,500 bowls of ramen a day. There are a variety of toppings on the table, and customers can change their preferences as they please. This video shows you what it's like to visit Yoshimuraya, the headquarters of Iekei ramen!

This video, titled "Hiashi-Ginza [Ginza Hachigo] a French Chef's Ramen｜A Bowl That Defies What You Know About Ramen! [Ramen Walker TV Episode #221]" (東銀座『銀座 八五』フレンチの巨匠が生んだ ラーメンの概念を覆す一杯！【ラーメンWalkerTV #221】), was released by "ramenwalker." This video introduces the ramen shop "Ginza Hachigo," located in Ginza. The restaurant's wouldn't have you believe you're at a ramen shop, but rather at a high-end sushi restaurant, making it a truly new ramen experience. This ramen was created by a famous French chef who was once known as a "modern master craftsman" in Kyoto prefecture, and was perfected using only soup. In addition, the pepper caviar sprinkled on top gives it the perfect aroma, creating a ramen that is both somehow ramen and not ramen. This video introduces Ginza Hachigo in detail, so check it out!

This video, titled "Tsukiji Market [Chuka Soba Inoue [Close Due to Fire]" (築地市場 中華そば 井上 【火災により営業中止】), was released by "1 TAKE JAPAN." This video introduces Chuka Soba Inoue, a Chinese soba restaurant in Tsukiji. Inoue was forced to suspend its business due to a fire in 2017, but it has now relocated and is serving ramen to many customers with the same taste as before. A characteristic of this restaurant is that it has only one dish on the menu, it's famous Chinese soba. In this video, you can see how the Chinese soba is made.

This video, titled "[An Extremely Popular Restaurant in Hachioji] Tantan, the Pinnacle of Hachioji Ramen" (【八王子の超人気店】タンタン 八王子ラーメンの最高峰タンタン), was released by "Ramen Daisuki KOBAcchi" (ラーメン大好きKOBAっち). This video introduces one of the most popular ramen shops in Hachioji, "Tantan." Tantan is the No. 1 most popular ramen in Hachioji, known as the "ramen topped with finely chopped onions," for which Hachioji is famous. A special feature of Hachioji's Tantan ramen is its chashu pork, which is easy to eat and soaks up the broth, giving it even more flavor. In this video, you can see a sample of one of Tantan's most popular ramen dishes, the extra-large chashu pork noodles!

This video, titled "Sendagaya [Hopeken] Guest: Karin Ito (Nogizaka 46) Founded in 1960! the Original Tokyo Back Fat and Tonkotsu Ramen Shop [Ramen Walker TV Episode #200]" (千駄ヶ谷「ホープ軒」ゲスト：伊藤かりん（乃木坂46）1960年に創業！元祖・東京背脂豚骨ラーメンの名店【ラーメンWalkerTV #200】), was released by "ramenwalker." This video introduces Hopeiken, the original back fat and pork bone ramen restaurant. This ramen shop has been in business for 30 years and is the pioneer of the popular back-fat tonkotsu ramen. In addition to being a ramen shop that uses back fat, the shop is also open 24 hours a day, which is unusual for a ramen shop. Even in these days when it is difficult to open a shop, they are still open 24 hours a day! In this video, you can see the ramen at Hopeken, so if you're interested in ramen, check it out!

This video, titled "Higashi-Ikebukuro [Shina Soba Tanaka] 2018, A Major Renewal in Its Five Years Since Opening! A New Ramen Based on the Concept of "Repaying Our Debt to the Sea of Chiba"! [Ramen Walker TV Episode #218]" (東池袋『志奈そば 田なか』2018年、オープン5年を機に一大リニューアルを敢行！“千葉の海へ恩返し”をコンセプトに掲げた渾身の新作ラーメン！【ラーメンWalkerTV #218】), was released by "ramenwalker." This video introduces "Shinasoba Tanaka," a ramen shop that has become popular for its seafood flavored ramen. The soup is made with Isumi pork skin and anchovies, and the flavor of the soup is very delicate and refreshing. This ramen, that makes the most of all the flavorful ingredients used, has exploded in popularity, making it a very popular ramen shop for men and women of all ages. Check out the video to see the ramen at Shinasoba Tanaka!

This video, released by "ramenwalker," is titled "Machiya [Tanpopo Ramen] Cooking Highlights! A Bowl of Delicious Chicken Flavor Made With an Original Method [Ramen Walker TV Episode #228]" (町屋『らーめん タンポポ』調理シーンから見どころ満載！オリジナル製法で作られる、鶏の旨味溢れる一杯【ラーメンWalkerTV #228】). This video introduces "Tanpopo Ramen," a hidden gem of a ramen shop that has no media exposure. Their popular menu item is "Tori Mamire," which is a combination of chicken skin soup, whole chicken soup, and chicken paste, which gives it a refreshing, clean taste. The menma (bamboo shoots) are also very distinctive, and the ramen shop offers a new taste that you won't find at any other shop. In this video, the chef talks about the menu at Tanpopo Ramen, so if you're interested, please check it out.

This video, titled "Higashi-Koganei [Kujira Shokudo Nonowa Higashi Koganei] Recommended for a Drink and Some Ramen! Abura Soba With Lots of Toppings to Choose From [Ramen Walker TV Episode #222]" (東小金井『くじら食堂 nonowa東小金井店』ラ飲みにもオススメ！ツマミにもなる具だくさん油そば【ラーメンWalkerTV #222】), was released by "ramenwalker." This video introduces Kujira Shokudo nonowa's Higashi Koganei branch, which is very famous among those looking for a snack after some drinks. The most distinctive feature of their ramen is their soft, hand-made noodles, which is one of the reasons why their Aburasoba (oil soba) is so popular. While the noodles are of course amazing, there's also a mountain of toppings to choose from, and it's become a renowned ramen shop where you can enjoy drinks as well. This video shows you what the ramen is like, so be sure to check it out!

This video, titled "Haijima's "HAIDEN KOKKO FACTORY Ramen RIRIY" Is a Famous Ramen Shop Where You Can Enjoy It to the Very End! Ramen King Takeshi Yamamoto, Great Ramen King" (拝島「ハイデン.コッコFACTORY らーめん 凛々」ラーメンなのに、最後にはアレが楽しめちゃう魅惑の名店！ラーメン王・山本剛志さん、ラーメン大王・小), was released by "ramenwalker." This video introduces HAIDEN KOKKO FACTORY Ramen RIRIY. The soup is made from a lavish broth with a seafood taste, made from Hinai-Jidori chicken from Akita Prefecture, soy sauce, and chicken fat. It's worth mentioning that there's a "soup-wari" event, where you can enjoy 10 different types of soup that change daily. In this video, you can see a detailed explanation of HAIDEN KOKKO FACTORY Ramen RIRIY, so if you're interested, be sure to check it out.

This video, titled " A Jiro-style restaurant with a long line of customers! Visiting a ramen shop I've been wanting to try for a long time (Sannen Shokutaro)" ( 【大食い】行列の絶えない二郎系！ずっと行ってみたかった念願のラーメン屋さんに行ってきた【三年食太郎】), was released by "Sannen Shokutaro" (三年食太郎). In this video, they introduce Ramen Fujimaru, famous for its Jiro-style ramen. Ramen Fujimaru is one of the most famous Jiro-style ramen shops, and it's said that if you want Jiro style ramen, this isthe place to go. The light broth is packed full of flavor, and you can eat an unbelievable amount of Jiro-style ramen. If you want to eat Jiro-style ramen, you've got to check this place out! The video shows you what people are actually eating at Ramen Fujimaru, so if you're interested, take a look!

This video, titled "Iida Shoten" (飯田商店), was released by "行列覚悟のラーメン店Ramen shops worth the wait." This video introduces the popular ramen shop "Iida Shoten," (Shouten) which is so popular that you need a numbered ticket to get in. Many of the ramen shops today have a strong visual impact, but this one doesn't have any. It's a shop that focuses on simplicity. The taste of the soup and the roasted pork chashu, with a flavor you won't find in other ramen restaurants, is enough to keep customers coming back. In this video, you can see how to get to Iida Shoten and what the ramen looks like. Be sure to check it out!

This video, titled "Menya Musashi｜Shinjuku Flagship Store｜Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku, Tokyo｜Kakuni Tsukemen｜Standard" (麺屋武蔵 新宿総本店　東京都新宿区西新宿　角煮つけ麺 並), was released by "Nationwide Ramen Videos" (全国ラーメン動画). This video introduces Menya Musashi with the motto "no two shops have the same flavor." Their Shinjuku flagship store serves a double broth of "animal-based soup" and "seafood-based soup" which is mainly made with chicken and pork bones. However, the Ikebukuro branch offers ramen that is mainly deep-fried toppings, and the Okachimachi branch uses tonkotsu soup as its base, and offers three colors of ramen: white, red, and black, showing that each shop is completely different. In this video, you can see a sample of the Kakuni Dipping Ramen served at the Shinjuku flagship store, so if you're interested, check it out!

This video, titled "[With Cooking Scenes] Super Golden and a Massive Portion of Niboshi Ramen at Niboshi Ramen Nagi [IKKO'S FILMS] [Shinagawa Ikko]" (【調理風景あり】すごい煮干しラーメン凪でスーパーゴールデン＋煮干し激盛りにしたらとんでもない事になった・・・【IKKO'S FILMS】【品川イッコー】), was released by "IKKO'S FILMS." This video introduces the famous ramen shop "Niboshi Ramen Nagi," which is famous for its large amount of niboshi (dried sardines) on top of its noodles. The shop opened in 2004, and it's no exaggeration to say that they love niboshi more than any other ramen shop in Japan, stocking over 5 tons of niboshi every month. One of the features of this ramen shop is that they have a special type of ramen called "niboshi-mashi," which adds even more niboshi, just like other ramen shops have extra onions or chashu. In this video, you can see the ramen with niboshi-mashi Niboshi Ramen Nagi, a delicious niboshi ramen shop that appeals to those who like niboshi, so if you're interested, be sure to check it out.

This video, titled "Higashi-Ikebukuro｜Taishoken｜Main Store (Famous for Its Roots in Tsukemen) Minami-Ikebukuro, Toshima City" (東池袋 大勝軒 本店（つけめんのルーツの名店）豊島区南池袋). was released by "Nationwide Ramen Videos" (全国ラーメン動画). In this video, you'll learn about Taishoken's main store in Higashi-Ikebukuro that is famous for Kazuo Yamagishi, the father of dipping noodles. The history of Taishoken dates back as far as 1948, and the ramen that became the starting point for shoyu ramen in Japan was created by Marucho, the shop that can be called the original Taishoken. From there, Yamagishi opened Taishoken with the wish to "greatly outperform the competition," which sparked the Tsukemen (dipping noodle) boom. In this video, you can see a sample of the noodles at the Higashi-Ikebukuro Taishoken main store, which is famous for dipping noodles. Be sure to check it out!

This video, titled "The Man Who Has Been Slurping Down Nakamoto Noodles for Years Tries Them Again. Mouko Tanmen Nakamoto Yokohama Branch [Food Porn] Susuru TV. Episode 1422" (中本を一年すすり続けた男が、あらためて蒙古タンメンをすする 蒙古タンメン中本横浜店【飯テロ】 SUSURU TV.第1422回), was released by "SUSURU TV." This video introduces Mouko Tanmen Nakamoto's Yokohama Shop, which is very famous for its super spicy ramen in Yokohama. Mouko Tanmen is a very popular ramen that is characterized by it's spicy soup that you can't finish without a sip of water. The toppings are also very characteristic, and it is not often that you see egg, wakame seaweed, and mapo tofu on top of ramen. In this video, you can see a review of the ramen, so if you are interested, be sure to check it out!

The Popular Ramen Shop, Hakata Ippudo This is the 100th episode in a series of videos by "ramenwalker," introducing ramen shops. In this commemorative 100th episode, they introduce the iconic Hakata Ippudo in Ginza, a charismatic ramen shop that continues to deliver delicious ramen to the world. Hakata Ippudo is a global brand of ramen that originated in Fukuoka and is one of the leading Hakata ramen restaurants. The restaurant is now expanding to other countries and has received high praise from many people. At the Ginza branch introduced in the video, the walls of the restaurant are decorated with ramen noodles and sprouts, creating an interesting and innovative design. The three reporters ordered the classic Shiromaru Moto Aji, and all three chose different degrees of hardness for their noodles. Be sure to check out the video to see the true essence of Ippudo, including their ratings and Ippudo's attention to detail. ◆Hakata Ippudo Ginze Branch Store Information◆ 【Address】4-10-3 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, 104-0061 【Access】A 2-minute walk from Exit A7 of Higashi-Ginza Station off the Toei Asakusa Line 【Avg. Cost】¥750+ 【Hours】Mon-Thurs 11:00-2:00 the following day｜Fir/Sat・The day before holidays 11:00-3:00 the following day｜Holidays 11:00-1:00 the following day 【Closures】None 【Parking】None 【Phone】03-3547-1010 【Official Homepage】Hakata Ippudo Ginza Branch - 【Ippudo】| Ramen "IPPUDO" https://stores.ippudo.com/1012 【Yelp】Ippudo Ginza Branch (一風堂 銀座店) https://www.yelp.com/biz/%E4%B8%80%E9%A2%A8%E5%A0%82-%E9%8A%80%E5%BA%A7%E5%BA%97-%E4%B8%AD%E5%A4%AE%E5%8C%BA-4?osq=hakata+ippudo

"Setagaya" - the Ramen Shop Dominating the Setagaya City Ramen Battlegrounds of Kannana! In this video series by "ramenwalker" they introduce ramen shops from around Japan. In this episode, Karin Ito from Nogizaka 46 is the guest, and she helps introduce Setagaya's Setagaya branch which has claimed the ramen battleground of Kannana. At Setagaya, the fragrant, curly noodles are made with a luxurious blend of domestic wheat in a rich, thick seafood soup. Setagaya has been leading in the fiercely competitive district of Kannana for 15 years. Setagaya Ramen is a perfect blend of niboshi (dried sardines), seafood flavors, and animal flavors, such as pork bones and chicken bones, and in the video they talk in detail about their commitment to excellence. ◆Setagaya Store Information◆ 【Address】2-1-2 Nozawa, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 【Access】A 15-20 minute walk from Komazawa Daigaku Station on the Tokyu Denentoshi Line / A Less than 1 minute walk from the Shibuya Station Tokyu Bus, Nozawa Ryuunji, Ryunn-ji 【Avg. Cost】¥1,030+ 【Hours】18:00-3:00 the following day 【Closures】Wednesdays 【Parking】There are two parking spots near the store. 【Phone】03-3418-6938 【Official Homepage】Setaga-ya https://english.setaga-ya.com/ 【Tabelog】せたが屋 https://tabelog.com/en/tokyo/A1317/A131707/13001417/

Legends of Tsukemen! Rokurinsha Osaki, a Famous Ramen Restaurant In this episode from "ramenwalker," Miona Hori from Nogizaka 46 is the guest as they introduce the super popular ramen restaurant "Rokurinsha Osaki." Rokurinsha is a legend of tsukemen (dipping noodles) and one of the leaders in the thick tsukemen boom! Ryosai Mita opened Rokurinsha in Osaki in 2005, and it quickly made its name known. However, it was so popular that people kept waiting in line and in 2009, the restaurant was forced to temporarily close its doors out of consideration for other establishments. In April 2014, Rokurinsha returned to Osaki after an even bigger expansion. This video talks a lot about the charm of the long-time favorite Rokurinsha, so be sure to check it out. ◆Rokurinsha Osaki Branch Store Information◆ 【Address】Osaki Wiz City 1F, 2-11 Osaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 【Access】A 6-minute walk from JR Osaki Station, New West Exit 【Avg. Cost】830円〜 【Hours】Mon-Fri 11:00-23:00 (L.O. 22:30) Sat・Sun・Holidays 11:00-22:30 (L.O. 22:00) 【Closures】None 【Parking】None 【Phone】03-6417-3566 【Official Homepage】Rokurinsha http://www.rokurinsha.com/ 【Tabelog】Rokurinsha (六厘舎) Osaki Branch https://tabelog.com/en/tokyo/A1316/A131604/13167354/

Satoshi Kitayama, Former Sumo Wrestler and the Owner of Kotogaume, Talks About Chanko Nabe! Chanko nabe is a dish that sumo wrestlers eat on a daily basis to bulk up. In this video, former sumo wrestler Satoshi Kitayama introduces his restaurant, Kotogaume. In the video, he introduces what chanko nabe is and talks about sumo and why he opened the restaurant. Be sure to check it out! ◆Kotogaume Store Information◆ 【Address】3-4-4 Kinshi, Sumida City, Tokyo 130-0013 【Access】A 1-minute walk from the north exit of Kinshicho Station on the JR Sobu Line 【Avg. Cost】¥4,000+ 【Hours】17:00-23:00 (L.O. 22:00) 【Closures】Sundays・Holidays 【Parking】None 【Phone】03-3624-7887 【Official Homepage】Sumo Cuisine "Kotogaume," a Chanko Nabe and Tuna Restaurant http://www13.plala.or.jp/kotogaume/ 【Tabelog】Kotogaume (琴ヶ梅) https://tabelog.com/en/tokyo/A1312/A131201/13002961/