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    Kyoto Wamen Yukichi Honpo

    京都和麺 ゆうきち 本店

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    Kyoto wamen specialist near Shijo Kawaramachi. Broth is drawn from Rishiri kombu, katsuo bonito flakes, and dried flying fish (ago), layered with fragrant Kyoto yuzu citrus. Whole-wheat noodles carry a nutty grain aroma, garnished with rare-roasted chashu and mitsuba.

    特製和風醤油らーめん (Special Japanese Wamen Shoyu) / 柚子塩らーめん (Yuzu Shio Ramen) at Kyoto Wamen Yukichi Honpo
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    特製和風醤油らーめん (Special Japanese Wamen Shoyu) / 柚子塩らーめん (Yuzu Shio Ramen)

    Kyoto Wamen Dashi
    Yuzu Shoyu
    Niboshi Dashi
    Medium thin whole wheat noodles (全粒粉入り中細麺)
    Ticket machine
    ¥1,000–¥1,999

    Good to know & entry protocol

    Order the yuzu shio bowl if you appreciate refined Kyoto dashi without heavy animal fat. The ticket machine offers English language options. Cash only.

    Counter seating

    Location

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    Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto (京都府京都市下京区)

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Medium thin whole wheat noodles (全粒粉入り中細麺)

    Broth

    Kyoto Wamen Dashi
    Yuzu Shoyu
    Niboshi Dashi

    Typical price

    ¥1,000–¥1,999

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    Recommended order

    特製和風醤油らーめん (Special Japanese Wamen Shoyu) / 柚子塩らーめん (Yuzu Shio Ramen)

    A 3-minute walk from Hankyu Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station Exit 1 and 6 minutes from Gion-Shijo Station. Quiet alleyway location off Shijo Street. Clean, wooden counter seating suited for travelers visiting Nishiki Market and Gion.

    Getting there

    Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto (京都府京都市下京区)

    3 min from Kyoto-Kawaramachi

    Hankyu Kyoto Line, Keihan Main Line

    Hours

    11:30–15:00, 17:30–22:00.

    Closed: Irregular closures

    Queue & entry protocol

    Order the yuzu shio bowl if you appreciate refined Kyoto dashi without heavy animal fat. The ticket machine offers English language options. Cash only.

    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

    これをください

    Kore o kudasai (This one, please)

    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 Kyoto Wamen Yukichi Honpo

    What is the nearest station to Kyoto Wamen Yukichi Honpo?
    Kyoto-Kawaramachi, about a 3-minute walk away. Kyoto-Kawaramachi is served by Hankyu Kyoto Line and Keihan Main Line.
    What should I order at Kyoto Wamen Yukichi Honpo?
    特製和風醤油らーめん (Special Japanese Wamen Shoyu) / 柚子塩らーめん (Yuzu Shio Ramen). The kitchen works in Kyoto Wamen Dashi, Yuzu Shoyu and Niboshi Dashi. Noodles: medium thin whole wheat noodles (全粒粉入り中細麺).
    How much does ramen cost at Kyoto Wamen Yukichi Honpo?
    A bowl runs ¥1,000–¥1,999. Order from the ticket machine by the door before sitting down.
    When is Kyoto Wamen Yukichi Honpo open?
    11:30–15:00, 17:30–22:00. Closed Irregular closures.
    What should I know before visiting Kyoto Wamen Yukichi Honpo?
    Seating is at the counter.