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    Ramen Sanga

    ラーメン 山河

    Local Favorite
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    A beloved neighborhood noodle counter in Yatsushiro south of Kumamoto City. Best known for its clear, savory chicken-bone salt ramen (shio ramen) paired with charred beef short rib rice bowls (karubi-don).

    Shio Ramen (塩ラーメン) & Karubi Don Set at Ramen Sanga
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    Shio Ramen (塩ラーメン) & Karubi Don Set

    Shio
    Chicken Dashi
    Tonkotsu
    Ramen
    Under ¥999

    Good to know & entry protocol

    15 minutes walk from JR Yatsushiro Station. Parking is available in the adjoining convenience store lot. The salt ramen is clean and aromatic, providing a popular counterpoint to heavy regional tonkotsu bowls. Cash only.

    Operational note: Yatsushiro tonkotsu ramen counter. Order at table upon arrival, walk-in line outside door.

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    熊本県八代市田中西町3-1

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Ramen

    Broth

    Shio
    Chicken Dashi
    Tonkotsu

    Typical price

    Under ¥999

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    Recommended order

    Shio Ramen (塩ラーメン) & Karubi Don Set

    Getting there

    熊本県八代市田中西町3-1

    15 min from Yatsushiro

    JR Kagoshima Main Line, JR Hisatsu Line, Hisatsu Orange Railway

    Hours

    11:00–14:30, 17:00–21:00. Closed Mondays.

    Closed: Monday

    Queue & entry protocol

    15 minutes walk from JR Yatsushiro Station. Parking is available in the adjoining convenience store lot. The salt ramen is clean and aromatic, providing a popular counterpoint to heavy regional tonkotsu bowls. Cash only.

    Ticketing & operational notice: Yatsushiro tonkotsu ramen counter. Order at table upon arrival, walk-in line outside door.

    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

    塩ラーメンをください

    Shio 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 Ramen Sanga

    What is the nearest station to Ramen Sanga?
    Yatsushiro, about a 15-minute walk away. Yatsushiro is served by JR Kagoshima Main Line, JR Hisatsu Line and Hisatsu Orange Railway.
    What should I order at Ramen Sanga?
    Shio Ramen (塩ラーメン) & Karubi Don Set. The kitchen works in Chicken Dashi and Tonkotsu. Noodles: ramen.
    How much does ramen cost at Ramen Sanga?
    A bowl runs Under ¥999.
    When is Ramen Sanga open?
    11:00–14:30, 17:00–21:00. Closed Mondays. Closed Monday.