Ramen Nishiki
らーめん 錦
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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
Helmed by an artisan with classic ryotei training, this discreet Gion counter brews transparent golden dashi soup from Rishiri kombu kelp and aged dried bonito. Thin noodles woven with domestic wheat nestle alongside slow-roasted chashu, tender bamboo shoots, and green kujo negi scallions.
Wadashi Ramen (和出汁らーめん) & Kamo Chashu
Good to know & entry protocol
Situated on a quiet side alley north of Shijo Street in Gion. The gentle dashi balance offers a refined alternative to heavy pork broths.
Location
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Sueyoshicho 80-16, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
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Sueyoshicho 80-16, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4 min from Gion-Shijo
Hours
11:30–15:00, 18:00–22:00. Closed Mondays.
Closed: Monday
Queue & entry protocol
Situated on a quiet side alley north of Shijo Street in Gion. The gentle dashi balance offers a refined alternative to heavy pork broths.
Ticketing & operational notice: Gion kappo-style counter operated by an AFURI alumnus; brews golden dashi from Uwajima sea bream and Rishiri kombu; ticket machine; official website
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)
Allergy card
Select your restrictions. Show the generated card to restaurant staff.
Questions about Ramen Nishiki
- What is the nearest station to Ramen Nishiki?
- Gion-Shijo, about a 4-minute walk away.
- What should I order at Ramen Nishiki?
- Wadashi Ramen (和出汁らーめん) & Kamo Chashu. The kitchen works in Fish and Shoyu. Noodles: ramen.
- How much does ramen cost at Ramen Nishiki?
- A bowl runs ¥1,000–1,999. Cards are accepted.
- When is Ramen Nishiki open?
- 11:30–15:00, 18:00–22:00. Closed Mondays. Closed Monday.
- Do I line up first or buy a ticket first at Ramen Nishiki?
- Join the queue outside. Staff will invite you inside to sit and order at the counter.
- What payment methods does Ramen Nishiki accept?
- Credit cards and electronic payments are accepted at Ramen Nishiki.