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    Sakurai Shokudo

    桜井食堂

    Local Favorite
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    Open since 1904 directly opposite JR Kitakata Station, serving breakfast ramen from 8:00 AM with wavy flat noodles in pork and sardine broth.

    Kura Ramen (蔵ラーメン with ginger) & Shina Soba (支那そば) at Sakurai Shokudo
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    Kura Ramen (蔵ラーメン with ginger) & Shina Soba (支那そば)

    Shoyu
    Niboshi
    Ramen
    Up to ¥999

    Good to know & entry protocol

    Located 1 minute from the station exit. Breakfast ramen begins at 8:00 AM. Try the Kura Ramen with fresh grated ginger.

    Operational note: Historic Kitakata Lao Mian Kai member 2 minutes from Kitakata Station; morning ramen service starts at 8:00 AM; soy-niboshi broth poured over hand-crimped curly noodles topped with fresh grated ginger; cash table payment

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    福島県喜多方市字町田8279-1

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Ramen

    Broth

    Shoyu
    Niboshi

    Typical price

    Up to ¥999

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    Recommended order

    Kura Ramen (蔵ラーメン with ginger) & Shina Soba (支那そば)

    Getting there

    福島県喜多方市字町田8279-1

    1 min from Kitakata

    Hours

    08:00–19:00. Irregular holidays.

    Closed: Irregular

    Queue & entry protocol

    Located 1 minute from the station exit. Breakfast ramen begins at 8:00 AM. Try the Kura Ramen with fresh grated ginger.

    Ticketing & operational notice: Historic Kitakata Lao Mian Kai member 2 minutes from Kitakata Station; morning ramen service starts at 8:00 AM; soy-niboshi broth poured over hand-crimped curly noodles topped with fresh grated ginger; cash table payment

    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 Sakurai Shokudo

    What is the nearest station to Sakurai Shokudo?
    Kitakata, about a 1-minute walk away.
    What should I order at Sakurai Shokudo?
    Kura Ramen (蔵ラーメン with ginger) & Shina Soba (支那そば). The kitchen works in Shoyu and Niboshi. Noodles: ramen.
    How much does ramen cost at Sakurai Shokudo?
    A bowl runs Up to ¥999.
    When is Sakurai Shokudo open?
    08:00–19:00. Irregular holidays. Closed Irregular.