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    Hatchan Ramen Yakuin Honten

    八ちゃんラーメン 薬院本店

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    Operating strictly late at night since 1970 behind its red sign, Hatchan serves Fukuoka's heaviest tonkotsu. A shimmering mantle of liquid pork lard seals piping-hot broth beneath, clung to flat, thin noodles.

    Ramen (ラーメン with Heavy Pork Lard Layer) & Gyoza at Hatchan Ramen Yakuin Honten
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    Ramen (ラーメン with Heavy Pork Lard Layer) & Gyoza

    Tonkotsu
    Kotteri
    Thin flat noodles
    ¥1,000–¥1,999

    Good to know & entry protocol

    The shop opens at 21:00 and closes at 02:00. The piping-hot lard layer traps heat, so eat carefully to avoid burning your tongue.

    Operational note: Night-only dense tonkotsu institution
    Kids welcome
    Counter seating

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Thin flat noodles

    Broth

    Tonkotsu
    Kotteri

    Typical price

    ¥1,000–¥1,999

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    Recommended order

    Ramen (ラーメン with Heavy Pork Lard Layer) & Gyoza

    Getting there

    福岡県福岡市中央区白金1-1-27

    2 min from Yakuin

    Nishitetsu Tenjin Omuta Line, Fukuoka Subway Nanakuma Line

    Hours

    21:00–02:00. Closed Wednesdays and Sundays.

    Closed: Wednesday, Sunday

    Queue & entry protocol

    The shop opens at 21:00 and closes at 02:00. The piping-hot lard layer traps heat, so eat carefully to avoid burning your tongue.

    Ticketing & operational notice: Night-only dense tonkotsu institution

    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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    Questions about Hatchan Ramen Yakuin Honten

    What is the nearest station to Hatchan Ramen Yakuin Honten?
    Yakuin, about a 2-minute walk away. Yakuin is served by Nishitetsu Tenjin Omuta Line and Fukuoka Subway Nanakuma Line.
    What should I order at Hatchan Ramen Yakuin Honten?
    Ramen (ラーメン with Heavy Pork Lard Layer) & Gyoza. The kitchen works in Tonkotsu and Kotteri. Noodles: thin flat noodles.
    How much does ramen cost at Hatchan Ramen Yakuin Honten?
    A bowl runs ¥1,000–¥1,999. Bring cash: the shop does not take cards.
    When is Hatchan Ramen Yakuin Honten open?
    21:00–02:00. Closed Wednesdays and Sundays. Closed Wednesday and Sunday.
    What should I know before visiting Hatchan Ramen Yakuin Honten?
    Expect a queue at peak hours, seating is at the counter and children are welcome.