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    Mutekiya in Ikebukuro serves tonkotsu and shoyu broth ramen along with tsukemen and abura-soba. It stays open late, suiting night owls.

    Rich tonkotsu with creamy broth in the heart of Ikebukuro — open late at Mutekiya
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    Rich tonkotsu with creamy broth in the heart of Ikebukuro — open late

    Tonkotsu
    Shoyu
    Ramen
    Tsukemen
    Under ¥999

    Good to know & entry protocol

    Open daily 10:30 to 4:00 next day; closed 31 Dec–3 Jan.

    Operational note: mutekiya.com
    Live announcements:𝕏@mutekiya_i@mutekiya_officialmutekiya.com

    Location

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    Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Ramen
    Tsukemen
    Abura-soba

    Broth

    Tonkotsu
    Shoyu

    Typical price

    Under ¥999

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    Recommended order

    Rich tonkotsu with creamy broth in the heart of Ikebukuro — open late

    Mutekiya (meaning 'invincible') is an Ikebukuro institution — open very late, great for after-nightlife ramen. Under ¥1,000 for rich tonkotsu. Always a queue but it moves fast.

    Getting there

    Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo

    5 min from Ikebukuro

    JR Yamanote Line, Multiple metro lines

    Hours

    Open until late (sometimes 3am); good for night owls

    Queue & entry protocol

    Open daily 10:30 to 4:00 next day; closed 31 Dec–3 Jan.

    Ticketing & operational notice: mutekiya.com

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

    𝕏@mutekiya_i@mutekiya_officialmutekiya.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

    とんこつラーメンをください

    Tonkotsu 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 Mutekiya

    What is the nearest station to Mutekiya?
    Ikebukuro, about a 5-minute walk away. Ikebukuro is served by JR Yamanote Line and Multiple metro lines.
    What should I order at Mutekiya?
    Rich tonkotsu with creamy broth in the heart of Ikebukuro — open late. The kitchen works in Shoyu. Noodles: ramen, tsukemen and abura-soba.
    How much does ramen cost at Mutekiya?
    A bowl runs Under ¥999.
    When is Mutekiya open?
    Open until late (sometimes 3am); good for night owls