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    Motenashi Kuroki

    もてなし 黒木

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    Shoyu ramen shop in Asakusabashi, Tokyo, 3 minutes from Asakusabashi station. Open for lunch and dinner in the ¥1,000–1,999 price band.

    Hospitality-focused ramen-ya with exceptional service ethos — 'motenashi' means hospitality at Motenashi Kuroki
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    Hospitality-focused ramen-ya with exceptional service ethos — 'motenashi' means hospitality

    Shoyu
    Ramen
    ¥1,000–1,999

    Good to know & entry protocol

    Closed Sundays.

    Operational note: TableCheck booking releases, limited seasonal bowls, ingredient sourcing.

    Location

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    Asakusabashi, Taito-ku, Tokyo

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Ramen

    Broth

    Shoyu

    Typical price

    ¥1,000–1,999

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    Recommended order

    Hospitality-focused ramen-ya with exceptional service ethos — 'motenashi' means hospitality

    The name 'Motenashi' (hospitality) sets the tone. Warm, attentive service unusual for a ramen shop. Strong local following in the Asakusabashi area.

    Getting there

    Asakusabashi, Taito-ku, Tokyo

    3 min from Asakusabashi

    JR Sobu Line, Toei Asakusa Line

    Hours

    Lunch and dinner

    Closed: Sunday

    Queue & entry protocol

    Closed Sundays.

    Ticketing & operational notice: TableCheck booking releases, limited seasonal bowls, ingredient sourcing.

    Check official accounts before heading over for unscheduled closures or early soup cutoffs:

    How to Order
    Native Japanese audio

    This shop likely uses a ticket machine (食券機 / kenbaiki). Buy your ticket before sitting down.

    Order your bowl

    醤油ラーメンをください

    Shoyu ramen o kudasai

    Customise your noodles
    麺かためでMen katame de (firm noodles)
    麺やわらかめでMen yawarakame de (soft noodles)
    替え玉くださいKaedama kudasai (extra noodles)
    Useful phrases
    おいしい!Oishii! — Delicious!
    お会計お願いしますOkaikei onegai shimasu — Check, please
    ごちそうさまでしたGochisousama deshita — Thank you for the meal (said when leaving)
    大盛りでOomori de — Large portion, please
    少なめでSukuname de — Smaller portion, please

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    Select your restrictions. Show the generated card to restaurant staff.

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    Questions about Motenashi Kuroki

    What is the nearest station to Motenashi Kuroki?
    Asakusabashi, about a 3-minute walk away. Asakusabashi is served by JR Sobu Line and Toei Asakusa Line.
    What should I order at Motenashi Kuroki?
    Hospitality-focused ramen-ya with exceptional service ethos — 'motenashi' means hospitality. The kitchen works in Shoyu. Noodles: ramen.
    How much does ramen cost at Motenashi Kuroki?
    A bowl runs ¥1,000–1,999.
    When is Motenashi Kuroki open?
    Lunch and dinner Closed Sunday.
    What should I know before visiting Motenashi Kuroki?
    Expect a queue at peak hours.