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    Hakata Genki Ippai!!

    博多 元気一杯!!

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    Known as the most intensely emulsified tonkotsu in Hakata, Genki Ippai displays a tiny blue bucket outside its doorway when open. The velvety pork bone reduction coats the tongue like cream, earning recognition in the Michelin Guide.

    Ramen (ラーメン with Creamy Pork Soup) & Curry Ramen at Hakata Genki Ippai!!
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    Ramen (ラーメン with Creamy Pork Soup) & Curry Ramen

    Tonkotsu
    Thin straight Hakata noodles
    ¥1,000–¥1,999

    Good to know & entry protocol

    A blue plastic bucket hanging outside the entrance signifies that the shop is open for business. The Curry Ramen option is equally celebrated.

    Operational note: Creamy emulsion tonkotsu pioneer
    Live announcements:𝕏@hkt_genkiippai@hkt_genkiippai
    Kids welcome
    Counter seating

    Location

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    福岡県福岡市博多区下呉服町4-31-1 ゾンターク博多I 1F

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Thin straight Hakata noodles

    Broth

    Tonkotsu

    Typical price

    ¥1,000–¥1,999

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    Recommended order

    Ramen (ラーメン with Creamy Pork Soup) & Curry Ramen

    Getting there

    福岡県福岡市博多区下呉服町4-31-1 ゾンターク博多I 1F

    5 min from Gofukumachi

    Fukuoka Subway Hakozaki Line

    Hours

    11:00–20:00 (Weekdays); 11:00–18:00 (Weekends).

    Closed: Irregular

    Queue & entry protocol

    A blue plastic bucket hanging outside the entrance signifies that the shop is open for business. The Curry Ramen option is equally celebrated.

    Ticketing & operational notice: Creamy emulsion tonkotsu pioneer

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

    𝕏@hkt_genkiippai@hkt_genkiippai

    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

    Allergy card

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

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    Questions about Hakata Genki Ippai!!

    What is the nearest station to Hakata Genki Ippai!!?
    Gofukumachi, about a 5-minute walk away. Gofukumachi is served by Fukuoka Subway Hakozaki Line.
    What should I order at Hakata Genki Ippai!!?
    Ramen (ラーメン with Creamy Pork Soup) & Curry Ramen. The kitchen works in Tonkotsu. Noodles: thin straight hakata noodles.
    How much does ramen cost at Hakata Genki Ippai!!?
    A bowl runs ¥1,000–¥1,999. Bring cash: the shop does not take cards.
    When is Hakata Genki Ippai!! open?
    11:00–20:00 (Weekdays); 11:00–18:00 (Weekends). Closed Irregular.
    What should I know before visiting Hakata Genki Ippai!!?
    Expect a queue at peak hours, seating is at the counter and children are welcome.