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    Yawata Danchote

    八幡だんちょうてー

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    Ground Intel & Counter Rules

    Queue Protocol

    Buy Ticket First

    Purchase your food ticket at the vending machine inside the door before joining the queue outside.

    Payment Acceptance
    ¥1,000 Notes Only

    The ticket machine rejects ¥10,000 and ¥5,000 notes. Break large notes at a convenience store before arriving.

    Typical Wait

    Usually under 15 minutes

    Peak rush runs 11:45 to 13:15 on weekdays. Arrive 15 minutes before opening for shorter waits.

    Best for

    Named after author Nagai Kafu's Danchotei Nichijo diaries written in Ichikawa, this counter combines rich pork broth and dried seafood dashi. The master grills thick slices of marinated pork belly over tabletop shichirin charcoal braziers until smoking hot.

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    Shichirin Aburi Chashu Ramen (七輪炙りチャーシュー麺)

    Tonkotsu Gyokai
    Shoyu
    Seabura
    Ramen
    Tsukemen
    Ticket machine
    ¥1,000-¥1,999

    Good to know & entry protocol

    The aroma of charcoal-grilled pork smoke fills the counter. Choose between light shoyu or rich seabura back-fat broth versions. Open until 2:00 or 3:00 AM every night. Ticket machine accepts cash only.

    Operational note: Dark soy sauce and niboshi ramen fixture in Ichikawa; daily soup announcements and schedules on X and Instagram
    Live announcements:𝕏@dan12050718@dantyhoutei

    Location

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    千葉県市川市南八幡4-7-12 京成南八幡ビル 1F

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Ramen
    Tsukemen

    Broth

    Tonkotsu Gyokai
    Shoyu
    Seabura

    Typical price

    ¥1,000-¥1,999

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    Recommended order

    Shichirin Aburi Chashu Ramen (七輪炙りチャーシュー麺)

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    Getting there

    千葉県市川市南八幡4-7-12 京成南八幡ビル 1F

    3 min from Moto-Yawata

    JR Sobu Line, Toei Subway Shinjuku Line, Keisei Main Line

    Hours

    Mon–Thu & Sun 11:30–02:00; Fri–Sat 11:30–03:00. Open year-round.

    Queue & entry protocol

    The aroma of charcoal-grilled pork smoke fills the counter. Choose between light shoyu or rich seabura back-fat broth versions. Open until 2:00 or 3:00 AM every night. Ticket machine accepts cash only.

    Ticketing & operational notice: Dark soy sauce and niboshi ramen fixture in Ichikawa; daily soup announcements and schedules on X and Instagram

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

    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

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

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    Questions about Yawata Danchote

    What is the nearest station to Yawata Danchote?
    Moto-Yawata, about a 3-minute walk away. Moto-Yawata is served by JR Sobu Line, Toei Subway Shinjuku Line and Keisei Main Line.
    What should I order at Yawata Danchote?
    Shichirin Aburi Chashu Ramen (七輪炙りチャーシュー麺). The kitchen works in Tonkotsu Gyokai, Shoyu and Seabura. Noodles: ramen and tsukemen.
    How much does ramen cost at Yawata Danchote?
    A bowl runs ¥1,000-¥1,999. Order from the ticket machine by the door before sitting down.
    When is Yawata Danchote open?
    Mon–Thu & Sun 11:30–02:00; Fri–Sat 11:30–03:00. Open year-round.
    Do I line up first or buy a ticket first at Yawata Danchote?
    At Yawata Danchote, purchase your food ticket at the vending machine inside by the entrance, then take your place in the line outside. Staff collect tickets before seating.
    What payment methods does Yawata Danchote accept?
    Cash is recommended. Keep ¥1,000 notes ready for the ticket machine.