Ajisen × Keika Aso Kumamoto Kuko Ten
味千×桂花 阿蘇くまもと空港店
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Ground Intel & Counter Rules
Line Up First
Join the line outside. Staff will direct you inside to buy your ticket when seats open up.
Tap or insert Visa, Mastercard, or JCB directly at the counter or digital kiosk.
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 collaborative kitchen inside Aso Kumamoto Airport's departure gate concourse uniting Kumamoto's two most famous ramen dynasties: Ajisen and Keika. Travelers can order Keika's braised kakuni pork ramen or Ajisen's garlic-infused tonkotsu at a single counter.
Keika Ta-Pii-En (桂花 太肉麺) & Ajisen Tonkotsu Ramen
Good to know & entry protocol
Located on the 3rd floor past security in the domestic departure waiting lounge. Only departing airline passengers can access this counter. Credit cards, Apple Pay, transit IC, and PayPay accepted.
Location
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熊本県上益城郡益城町大字小谷1802-2 阿蘇くまもと空港 旅客ターミナルビル 3F
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熊本県上益城郡益城町大字小谷1802-2 阿蘇くまもと空港 旅客ターミナルビル 3F
15 min from Higo-Ozu
JR Hohi Main Line
Hours
10:30–20:30 (L.O. 20:00) daily.
Queue & entry protocol
Located on the 3rd floor past security in the domestic departure waiting lounge. Only departing airline passengers can access this counter. Credit cards, Apple Pay, transit IC, and PayPay accepted.
Ticketing & operational notice: Airport food court collaboration between two historic Kumamoto brands; Keika mayu tonkotsu and Ajisen fried garlic broth; order at food court counter
Check official accounts before heading over for unscheduled closures or early soup cutoffs:
How to OrderNative Japanese audio
Point at the menu or use the phrases below.
これをください
Kore o kudasai (This one, please)
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Select your restrictions. Show the generated card to restaurant staff.
Questions about Ajisen × Keika Aso Kumamoto Kuko Ten
- What is the nearest station to Ajisen × Keika Aso Kumamoto Kuko Ten?
- Higo-Ozu, about a 15-minute walk away. Higo-Ozu is served by JR Hohi Main Line.
- What should I order at Ajisen × Keika Aso Kumamoto Kuko Ten?
- Keika Ta-Pii-En (桂花 太肉麺) & Ajisen Tonkotsu Ramen. The kitchen works in Kumamoto Tonkotsu, Kogashi Mayu and Chashu Kakuni. Noodles: ramen.
- How much does ramen cost at Ajisen × Keika Aso Kumamoto Kuko Ten?
- A bowl runs ¥1,000-¥1,999. Cards are accepted.
- When is Ajisen × Keika Aso Kumamoto Kuko Ten open?
- 10:30–20:30 (L.O. 20:00) daily.
- Do I line up first or buy a ticket first at Ajisen × Keika Aso Kumamoto Kuko Ten?
- Join the queue outside. Staff will invite you inside to sit and order at the counter.
- What payment methods does Ajisen × Keika Aso Kumamoto Kuko Ten accept?
- Credit cards and electronic payments are accepted at Ajisen × Keika Aso Kumamoto Kuko Ten.