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    Taiho

    大宝

    Local Favorite
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    Taiho has served diners five minutes from JR Nagasu Station for decades. The cooks produce a milky tonkotsu broth infused with golden roasted garlic powder and soy sauce tare. Bowls arrive with square-cut nori seaweed, sliced pork loin, and medium straight noodles.

    ラーメン (Traditional Tamana-area tonkotsu broth dusted with fragrant fried garlic powder, nori, and chashu) at Taiho
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    ラーメン (Traditional Tamana-area tonkotsu broth dusted with fragrant fried garlic powder, nori, and chashu)

    tonkotsu
    garlic powder
    tamana style
    medium-straight
    ¥650-¥950

    Good to know & entry protocol

    Dedicated parking lot provided in front of the shop. Order the onigiri rice ball set to enjoy with the garlic tonkotsu soup.

    Operational note: Over 30-year veteran tonkotsu shop in Nagasu; full-bodied Tamana-style broth generously dusted with aromatic roasted garlic powder; cash counter payment only

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    medium-straight

    Broth

    tonkotsu
    garlic powder
    tamana style

    Typical price

    ¥650-¥950

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    Recommended order

    ラーメン (Traditional Tamana-area tonkotsu broth dusted with fragrant fried garlic powder, nori, and chashu)

    Getting there

    熊本県玉名郡長洲町長洲229-1

    5 min from Nagasu Station

    JR Kagoshima Main Line

    Hours

    11:00-20:00 (Wednesday 11:00-15:30)

    Closed: Thursday

    Queue & entry protocol

    Dedicated parking lot provided in front of the shop. Order the onigiri rice ball set to enjoy with the garlic tonkotsu soup.

    Ticketing & operational notice: Over 30-year veteran tonkotsu shop in Nagasu; full-bodied Tamana-style broth generously dusted with aromatic roasted garlic powder; cash counter payment only

    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 Taiho

    What is the nearest station to Taiho?
    Nagasu Station, about a 5-minute walk away. Nagasu Station is served by JR Kagoshima Main Line.
    What should I order at Taiho?
    ラーメン (Traditional Tamana-area tonkotsu broth dusted with fragrant fried garlic powder, nori, and chashu). The kitchen works in tamana style. Noodles: medium-straight.
    How much does ramen cost at Taiho?
    A bowl runs ¥650-¥950.
    When is Taiho open?
    11:00-20:00 (Wednesday 11:00-15:30) Closed Thursday.