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    Ho Ran

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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

    Ho Ran in Hakodate's Chuo Ward serves Shio broth ramen along with Chinese and curry noodle styles. It is located 5 minutes from Matsukaze Cho station and offers meals up to ¥999.

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    Shio

    Shio
    Ramen
    Chinese
    Up to ¥999

    Good to know & entry protocol

    Closed Tuesdays.

    Operational note: Founded 1950; Hakodate clear pork-bone and chicken soup without vegetables; large shumai;
    Live announcements:houran-hakodate.com

    Location

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    Japan, 〒040-0011 Hokkaido, Hakodate, Honchō, 4−２１ 2F

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Ramen
    Chinese
    Curry

    Broth

    Shio

    Typical price

    Up to ¥999

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    Recommended order

    Shio

    食券

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    Getting there

    Japan, 〒040-0011 Hokkaido, Hakodate, Honchō, 4−２１ 2F

    5 min from Matsukaze Cho

    Sapporo Streetcar

    Hours

    Opening hours are not yet confirmed.

    Closed: Tuesday

    Queue & entry protocol

    Closed Tuesdays.

    Ticketing & operational notice: Founded 1950; Hakodate clear pork-bone and chicken soup without vegetables; large shumai;

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

    houran-hakodate.com

    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 Ho Ran

    What is the nearest station to Ho Ran?
    Matsukaze Cho, about a 5-minute walk away. Matsukaze Cho is served by Sapporo Streetcar.
    What should I order at Ho Ran?
    Shio. Noodles: ramen, chinese and curry.
    How much does ramen cost at Ho Ran?
    A bowl runs Up to ¥999.
    When is Ho Ran open?
    Closed Tuesday.
    Do I line up first or buy a ticket first at Ho Ran?
    Join the queue outside. Staff will invite you inside to sit and order at the counter.
    What payment methods does Ho Ran accept?
    Cash is recommended. Keep ¥1,000 notes ready for the ticket machine.