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    Toripaitan Soba Akari

    鶏白湯そば 星（あかり）

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    Contemporary poultry ramen specialist in Hakodate lively Goryokaku dining district. Kitchen extracts domestic chicken bones over high heat into an emulsified, creamy white paitan soup whipped with an immersion blender into a frothy cappuccino-style foam. Garnished with sous-vide chicken slices, tender pork chashu, purple onions, and watercress.

    鶏白湯蕎麦 (Tori Paitan Soba) / 泡鶏白湯 (Foamed Espuma Tori Paitan) / 特製味噌鶏白湯 (Special Miso Tori Paitan) at Toripaitan Soba Akari
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    鶏白湯蕎麦 (Tori Paitan Soba) / 泡鶏白湯 (Foamed Espuma Tori Paitan) / 特製味噌鶏白湯 (Special Miso Tori Paitan)

    Tori Paitan
    Foamed Espuma Chicken Paitan
    Spicy Chicken Paitan
    Medium straight noodles
    Ticket machine
    ¥1,000–¥1,999

    Good to know & entry protocol

    A modern departure from Hakodate classic clear salt ramen. Try the foamed Tori Paitan Soba with a splash of table vinegar halfway through to cut the rich chicken collagen. Cash only.

    Operational note: Honcho nightlife zone shop 2 minutes from Goryokaku tram stop; frothy collagen-rich chicken potage broth with ten wooden counter stools; open until midnight; cash ticket machine; updates on X and Instagram
    Live announcements:𝕏@Toripaitan5629@toripaitanakari
    Kids welcome
    Counter seating

    Location

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    32-27 Honcho, Hakodate, Hokkaido 040-0011 (北海道函館市本町32-27)

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Medium straight noodles

    Broth

    Tori Paitan
    Foamed Espuma Chicken Paitan
    Spicy Chicken Paitan

    Typical price

    ¥1,000–¥1,999

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    Recommended order

    鶏白湯蕎麦 (Tori Paitan Soba) / 泡鶏白湯 (Foamed Espuma Tori Paitan) / 特製味噌鶏白湯 (Special Miso Tori Paitan)

    Located 2 minutes walk from Goryokaku-Koen-Mae Tram Stop in the central entertainment area. Sleek wooden counter seating with 10 stools. Order food tickets at the vending machine inside. Open until midnight for after-drinks dining in Honcho.

    Getting there

    32-27 Honcho, Hakodate, Hokkaido 040-0011 (北海道函館市本町32-27)

    2 min from Goryokaku-Koen-Mae

    Hakodate City Tram

    Hours

    11:30–15:00, 18:00–24:00 (Open until midnight).

    Closed: Sunday (and irregular closures)

    Queue & entry protocol

    A modern departure from Hakodate classic clear salt ramen. Try the foamed Tori Paitan Soba with a splash of table vinegar halfway through to cut the rich chicken collagen. Cash only.

    Ticketing & operational notice: Honcho nightlife zone shop 2 minutes from Goryokaku tram stop; frothy collagen-rich chicken potage broth with ten wooden counter stools; open until midnight; cash ticket machine; updates on X and Instagram

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

    𝕏@Toripaitan5629@toripaitanakari

    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 Toripaitan Soba Akari

    What is the nearest station to Toripaitan Soba Akari?
    Goryokaku-Koen-Mae, about a 2-minute walk away. Goryokaku-Koen-Mae is served by Hakodate City Tram.
    What should I order at Toripaitan Soba Akari?
    鶏白湯蕎麦 (Tori Paitan Soba) / 泡鶏白湯 (Foamed Espuma Tori Paitan) / 特製味噌鶏白湯 (Special Miso Tori Paitan). The kitchen works in Foamed Espuma Chicken Paitan and Spicy Chicken Paitan. Noodles: medium straight noodles.
    How much does ramen cost at Toripaitan Soba Akari?
    A bowl runs ¥1,000–¥1,999. Bring cash: the shop does not take cards. Order from the ticket machine by the door before sitting down.
    When is Toripaitan Soba Akari open?
    11:30–15:00, 18:00–24:00 (Open until midnight). Closed Sunday (and irregular closures).
    What should I know before visiting Toripaitan Soba Akari?
    Seating is at the counter and children are welcome.