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    Tadaima, Henshinchu.

    ただいま、変身中。

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    Head chef with 14 years of French restaurant training blends Hiroshima oysters and Ehime red sea bream dashi with soy milk. He uses an immersion blender to whip the broth into a foamy cappuccino head over Kanejin Shokuhin noodles. Each bowl comes topped with a seared oyster, low-temperature pork chashu, and a toasted baguette slice.

    牡蠣と豆乳のラーメン (Oyster & Soy Milk Ramen) at Tadaima, Henshinchu.
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    牡蠣と豆乳のラーメン (Oyster & Soy Milk Ramen)

    Oyster & Sea Bream Dashi
    Soy Milk Espuma
    Medium-thin straight (Kanejin Shokuhin)
    Flat thick noodles (Soupless)
    Ticket machine
    ¥1,000–¥1,999

    Good to know & entry protocol

    Buy an order of oyster rice (¥300) at the ticket machine. After finishing the noodles, pour the leftover foamy broth over the rice to make oyster risotto. The machine accepts Japanese cash and PayPay, but does not take credit cards.

    Operational note: tadahen.com
    Live announcements:@tadahen.nakanotadahen.com
    Kids welcome
    Counter seating

    Location

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    Matsumoto Bldg 101, 5-53-3 Nakano, Nakano-ku, Tokyo (東京都中野区中野5-53-3 松本ビル 101)

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Medium-thin straight (Kanejin Shokuhin)
    Flat thick noodles (Soupless)

    Broth

    Oyster & Sea Bream Dashi
    Soy Milk Espuma

    Typical price

    ¥1,000–¥1,999

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    Recommended order

    牡蠣と豆乳のラーメン (Oyster & Soy Milk Ramen)

    From JR Nakano Station North Exit, walk through Nakano Sun Mall and turn right onto Fureai Road. The 11-seat counter shop sits 365 meters from the station. Peak lunch hours from 12:00 to 13:30 draw a line along the sidewalk. For spicy ramen, the Akakaki option offers three heat levels using house-made chili oil and two kinds of dried chili peppers.

    Getting there

    Matsumoto Bldg 101, 5-53-3 Nakano, Nakano-ku, Tokyo (東京都中野区中野5-53-3 松本ビル 101)

    5 min from Nakano

    JR Chuo Line, JR Chuo-Sobu Line, Tokyo Metro Tozai Line

    Hours

    11:00–15:30 (L.O. 15:10), 17:00–21:15 (L.O. 21:00). Open daily.

    Closed: Open daily (irregular closures announced on official social accounts)

    Queue & entry protocol

    Buy an order of oyster rice (¥300) at the ticket machine. After finishing the noodles, pour the leftover foamy broth over the rice to make oyster risotto. The machine accepts Japanese cash and PayPay, but does not take credit cards.

    Ticketing & operational notice: tadahen.com

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

    @tadahen.nakanotadahen.com

    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

    これをください

    Kore o kudasai (This one, please)

    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

    Allergy card

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

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    Questions about Tadaima, Henshinchu.

    What is the nearest station to Tadaima, Henshinchu.?
    Nakano, about a 5-minute walk away. Nakano is served by JR Chuo Line, JR Chuo-Sobu Line and Tokyo Metro Tozai Line.
    What should I order at Tadaima, Henshinchu.?
    牡蠣と豆乳のラーメン (Oyster & Soy Milk Ramen). The kitchen works in Oyster & Sea Bream Dashi and Soy Milk Espuma. Noodles: medium-thin straight (kanejin shokuhin) and flat thick noodles (soupless).
    How much does ramen cost at Tadaima, Henshinchu.?
    A bowl runs ¥1,000–¥1,999. Order from the ticket machine by the door before sitting down.
    When is Tadaima, Henshinchu. open?
    11:00–15:30 (L.O. 15:10), 17:00–21:15 (L.O. 21:00). Open daily. Closed Open daily (irregular closures announced on official social accounts).
    What should I know before visiting Tadaima, Henshinchu.?
    Expect a queue at peak hours, seating is at the counter and children are welcome.