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    Rokudenya Pontocho

    先斗町 ろくでんや

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    Located along historic lantern-lit Pontocho Alley, blending collagen-dense Japanese softshell turtle broth with roasted black sesame and chili tare.

    Suppon Kurogoma Tantanmen (すっぽん黒胡麻担々麺) at Rokudenya Pontocho
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    Suppon Kurogoma Tantanmen (すっぽん黒胡麻担々麺)

    Tantanmen
    Spicy
    Ramen
    ¥1,000–1,999 lunch · ¥4,000–4,999 dinner

    Good to know & entry protocol

    Order the Suppon Black Sesame Tantanmen for a rare medicinal broth profile. Kamogawa river views available in season.

    Operational note: Pontocho alleyway machiya dining room operated by Kiwa Group; combines collagen-rich softshell turtle broth with roasted black sesame tantanmen; table service; official website
    Live announcements:kiwa-group.co.jp
    Card accepted
    Wi-Fi
    Kids welcome

    Location

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    京都府京都市中京区先斗町通四条上ル松本町160

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Ramen

    Broth

    Tantanmen
    Spicy

    Typical price

    ¥1,000–1,999 lunch · ¥4,000–4,999 dinner

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    Recommended order

    Suppon Kurogoma Tantanmen (すっぽん黒胡麻担々麺)

    Getting there

    京都府京都市中京区先斗町通四条上ル松本町160

    3 min from Gion-Shijo

    Hours

    11:30–15:00, 17:00–23:00 daily.

    Queue & entry protocol

    Order the Suppon Black Sesame Tantanmen for a rare medicinal broth profile. Kamogawa river views available in season.

    Ticketing & operational notice: Pontocho alleyway machiya dining room operated by Kiwa Group; combines collagen-rich softshell turtle broth with roasted black sesame tantanmen; table service; official website

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

    kiwa-group.co.jp

    How to Order
    Native Japanese audio

    Point at the menu or use the phrases below.

    Order your bowl

    担々麺をください

    Tantanmen 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 Rokudenya Pontocho

    What is the nearest station to Rokudenya Pontocho?
    Gion-Shijo, about a 3-minute walk away.
    What should I order at Rokudenya Pontocho?
    Suppon Kurogoma Tantanmen (すっぽん黒胡麻担々麺). The kitchen works in Spicy. Noodles: ramen.
    How much does ramen cost at Rokudenya Pontocho?
    Lunch runs ¥1,000–1,999 and dinner ¥4,000–4,999. Cards are accepted.
    When is Rokudenya Pontocho open?
    11:30–15:00, 17:00–23:00 daily.
    What should I know before visiting Rokudenya Pontocho?
    Children are welcome.