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    Ramen Wara

    らーめん藁

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    Ground Intel & Counter Rules

    Queue Protocol

    Line Up First

    Join the line outside. Staff will direct you inside to buy your ticket when seats open up.

    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

    A shio and shoyu specialist on the Chigasaki side of Tsujido that won overall first place in the 2022 TRY Ramen Award's new-shop category. House-made noodles meet a layered chicken soup, with the shio considered the house signature and a bright, fresh-tasting shoyu alongside.

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    Ajitama Shio Ramen (味玉しおらーめん)

    Shio
    Shoyu
    Chicken
    Ramen
    Under ¥1,000

    Good to know & entry protocol

    About 11–15 minutes on foot from the west exit of JR Tsujido Station, or 1 minute from the Kanachu bus stop Kowada. Parking for 4 cars (2 in front, 2 nearby). 12 seats (8 counter), non-smoking. Thursday is lunch only and Sunday is dinner only. Order the ajitama shio ramen.

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    神奈川県茅ヶ崎市代官町5-1

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Ramen

    Broth

    Shio
    Shoyu
    Chicken

    Typical price

    Under ¥1,000

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    Recommended order

    Ajitama Shio Ramen (味玉しおらーめん)

    Opened June 2022. Hours from the shop's X bio; RamenDB shows older hours (Tue closed). Price: しょうゆらーめん 980円 (Instagram snippet); the ajitama shio may be just over ¥1,000. Seats, parking and non-smoking from RamenDB snippet. Hotpepper hits were other shops.

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    Getting there

    神奈川県茅ヶ崎市代官町5-1

    15 min from Tsujido

    JR Tokaido Line

    Hours

    11:00–14:30, 18:30–21:00; Thursdays lunch only, Sundays dinner only. Closed Mondays; irregular on public holidays.

    Closed: Monday

    Queue & entry protocol

    About 11–15 minutes on foot from the west exit of JR Tsujido Station, or 1 minute from the Kanachu bus stop Kowada. Parking for 4 cars (2 in front, 2 nearby). 12 seats (8 counter), non-smoking. Thursday is lunch only and Sunday is dinner only. Order the ajitama shio ramen.

    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

    塩ラーメンをください

    Shio 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 Ramen Wara

    What is the nearest station to Ramen Wara?
    Tsujido, about a 15-minute walk away. Tsujido is served by JR Tokaido Line.
    What should I order at Ramen Wara?
    Ajitama Shio Ramen (味玉しおらーめん). The kitchen works in Shoyu and Chicken. Noodles: ramen.
    How much does ramen cost at Ramen Wara?
    A bowl runs Under ¥1,000.
    When is Ramen Wara open?
    11:00–14:30, 18:30–21:00; Thursdays lunch only, Sundays dinner only. Closed Mondays; irregular on public holidays. Closed Monday.
    What should I know before visiting Ramen Wara?
    Seating is at the counter.
    Do I line up first or buy a ticket first at Ramen Wara?
    Join the queue outside. Staff will invite you inside to sit and order at the counter.
    What payment methods does Ramen Wara accept?
    Cash is recommended. Keep ¥1,000 notes ready for the ticket machine.