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    Chuka Soba Naru

    中華蕎麦 生る

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    Ground Intel & Counter Rules

    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

    Trained under Tokyo's famed Tsukemen Michi, the master at Naru established Nagoya's premier tsukemen counter ten minutes north of Imaike Station. The dipping broth combines intense pork bone reduction with roasted fish powders. Heavy in-house square-cut noodles arrive with toppings served on a separate side plate.

    Order This

    Noko Tsukesoba (濃厚つけそば 豚骨魚介)

    Tsukemen
    Tonkotsu-Gyokai
    House-made extra-thick dense square-cut noodles
    ¥1,000–¥1,999

    Good to know & entry protocol

    Ten minutes from Imaike Station. Toppings arrive on a side dish so diners can savor the pure wheat chew of the freshly boiled noodles first.

    Operational note: Tsukemen Michi lineage rich tsukemen counter.
    Kids welcome

    Location

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    愛知県名古屋市千種区豊年町3-18

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    House-made extra-thick dense square-cut noodles

    Broth

    Tsukemen
    Tonkotsu-Gyokai

    Typical price

    ¥1,000–¥1,999

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    Recommended order

    Noko Tsukesoba (濃厚つけそば 豚骨魚介)

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    Getting there

    愛知県名古屋市千種区豊年町3-18

    10 min from Imaike

    Nagoya Subway Higashiyama Line, Nagoya Subway Sakura-dori Line

    Hours

    11:30–14:00, 18:00–21:00 (Wed–Sun). Closed Mondays and Tuesdays.

    Closed: Monday, Tuesday

    Queue & entry protocol

    Ten minutes from Imaike Station. Toppings arrive on a side dish so diners can savor the pure wheat chew of the freshly boiled noodles first.

    Ticketing & operational notice: Tsukemen Michi lineage rich tsukemen counter.

    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

    つけ麺をください

    Tsukemen 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 Chuka Soba Naru

    What is the nearest station to Chuka Soba Naru?
    Imaike, about a 10-minute walk away. Imaike is served by Nagoya Subway Higashiyama Line and Nagoya Subway Sakura-dori Line.
    What should I order at Chuka Soba Naru?
    Noko Tsukesoba (濃厚つけそば 豚骨魚介). The kitchen works in Tsukemen and Tonkotsu-Gyokai. Noodles: house-made extra-thick dense square-cut noodles.
    How much does ramen cost at Chuka Soba Naru?
    A bowl runs ¥1,000–¥1,999.
    When is Chuka Soba Naru open?
    11:30–14:00, 18:00–21:00 (Wed–Sun). Closed Mondays and Tuesdays. Closed Monday and Tuesday.
    What should I know before visiting Chuka Soba Naru?
    Children are welcome.
    Do I line up first or buy a ticket first at Chuka Soba Naru?
    Join the queue outside. Staff will invite you inside to sit and order at the counter.
    What payment methods does Chuka Soba Naru accept?
    Cash is recommended. Keep ¥1,000 notes ready for the ticket machine.