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    Hakata Chuka Soba Kounosuke Watanabe Dori Ten

    博多中華そば 幸ノ助 渡辺通店

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    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

    Created by the brothers behind Hakata Issou, Kounosuke brings rich black shoyu chuka soba to Takasago. The broth blends dark soy sauce tare with savory pork stock and fine pork back fat cubes. Noodles are flat and thin and soak up the deep black broth. The counter operates from 9:00 AM for early morning commuters.

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    中華そば (Dark soy sauce chuka soba created by the Hakata Issou team, enriched with back fat and thin flat noodles) / 焼き飯 (Yakimeshi)

    shoyu
    chuka soba
    pork back fat
    flat-thin
    straight
    ¥800-¥1,300 lunch · ¥800-¥1,500 dinner

    Good to know & entry protocol

    Morning service begins at 9:00 AM. Pair the dark soy ramen with the house yakimeshi fried rice cooked in pork lard.

    Operational note: Produced by Ikkousha; rich Kyoto-style black shoyu ramen; store notices on Instagram
    Live announcements:@kounosuke_hakata
    Kids welcome

    Location

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    福岡県福岡市中央区高砂1-8-1

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    flat-thin
    straight

    Broth

    shoyu
    chuka soba
    pork back fat

    Typical price

    ¥800-¥1,300 lunch · ¥800-¥1,500 dinner

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    Recommended order

    中華そば (Dark soy sauce chuka soba created by the Hakata Issou team, enriched with back fat and thin flat noodles) / 焼き飯 (Yakimeshi)

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    Getting there

    福岡県福岡市中央区高砂1-8-1

    5 min from Watanabe-dori Station

    Fukuoka City Subway Nanakuma Line, Nishitetsu Tenjin Omuta Line

    Hours

    9:00-翌3:00 (日曜日は15:00まで)

    Closed: Open Daily

    Queue & entry protocol

    Morning service begins at 9:00 AM. Pair the dark soy ramen with the house yakimeshi fried rice cooked in pork lard.

    Ticketing & operational notice: Produced by Ikkousha; rich Kyoto-style black shoyu ramen; store notices on Instagram

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

    @kounosuke_hakata

    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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    Questions about Hakata Chuka Soba Kounosuke Watanabe Dori Ten

    What is the nearest station to Hakata Chuka Soba Kounosuke Watanabe Dori Ten?
    Watanabe-dori Station, about a 5-minute walk away. Watanabe-dori Station is served by Fukuoka City Subway Nanakuma Line and Nishitetsu Tenjin Omuta Line.
    What should I order at Hakata Chuka Soba Kounosuke Watanabe Dori Ten?
    中華そば (Dark soy sauce chuka soba created by the Hakata Issou team, enriched with back fat and thin flat noodles) / 焼き飯 (Yakimeshi). The kitchen works in shoyu and pork back fat. Noodles: flat-thin and straight.
    How much does ramen cost at Hakata Chuka Soba Kounosuke Watanabe Dori Ten?
    Lunch runs ¥800-¥1,300 and dinner ¥800-¥1,500.
    When is Hakata Chuka Soba Kounosuke Watanabe Dori Ten open?
    9:00-翌3:00 (日曜日は15:00まで) Closed Open Daily.
    What should I know before visiting Hakata Chuka Soba Kounosuke Watanabe Dori Ten?
    Children are welcome.
    Do I line up first or buy a ticket first at Hakata Chuka Soba Kounosuke Watanabe Dori Ten?
    Join the queue outside. Staff will invite you inside to sit and order at the counter.
    What payment methods does Hakata Chuka Soba Kounosuke Watanabe Dori Ten accept?
    Cash is recommended. Keep ¥1,000 notes ready for the ticket machine.