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    Ramen Naoto

    らぁ麺 なお人

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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

    A vanguard of Fukuoka's non-tonkotsu movement, Ramen Naoto simmers Oyama chicken, whole duck, and dried blackthroat seaperch (nodoguro). Clear, amber soy soup reflects whole-grain wheat noodles beneath tender sous-vide char siu.

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    Tori to Kamo no Shoyu Ramen (鶏と鴨の醤油らぁ麺) & Nodoguro Soba

    Shoyu
    Nodoguro
    Chintan
    Medium straight whole-grain noodles
    Ticket machine
    ¥1,000–¥1,999

    Good to know & entry protocol

    The Nodoguro Soba extracts broth from blackthroat seaperch, offering a distinct seafood alternative to chicken and pork broths.

    Operational note: Hayashida lineage chuka soba
    Live announcements:@naoto_ramen
    Counter seating

    Location

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    福岡県福岡市中央区渡辺通5-10-28 南天神ビル 1F

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Medium straight whole-grain noodles

    Broth

    Shoyu
    Nodoguro
    Chintan

    Typical price

    ¥1,000–¥1,999

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    Recommended order

    Tori to Kamo no Shoyu Ramen (鶏と鴨の醤油らぁ麺) & Nodoguro Soba

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    Getting there

    福岡県福岡市中央区渡辺通5-10-28 南天神ビル 1F

    3 min from Watanabe-dori

    Fukuoka Subway Nanakuma Line

    Hours

    11:30–15:00, 18:00–21:30. Closed Wednesdays.

    Closed: Wednesday

    Queue & entry protocol

    The Nodoguro Soba extracts broth from blackthroat seaperch, offering a distinct seafood alternative to chicken and pork broths.

    Ticketing & operational notice: Hayashida lineage chuka soba

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

    @naoto_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

    醤油ラーメンをください

    Shoyu 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 Naoto

    What is the nearest station to Ramen Naoto?
    Watanabe-dori, about a 3-minute walk away. Watanabe-dori is served by Fukuoka Subway Nanakuma Line.
    What should I order at Ramen Naoto?
    Tori to Kamo no Shoyu Ramen (鶏と鴨の醤油らぁ麺) & Nodoguro Soba. The kitchen works in Chintan. Noodles: medium straight whole-grain noodles.
    How much does ramen cost at Ramen Naoto?
    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 Ramen Naoto open?
    11:30–15:00, 18:00–21:30. Closed Wednesdays. Closed Wednesday.
    What should I know before visiting Ramen Naoto?
    Seating is at the counter.
    Do I line up first or buy a ticket first at Ramen Naoto?
    At Ramen Naoto, 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 Ramen Naoto accept?
    Cash only. The ticket machine takes ¥1,000 banknotes and coins. Break ¥10,000 bills before arriving.