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    Manchin Ken

    萬珍軒

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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

    Operating since 1968 along Taiko-dori, inventing Nagoya's famous Tamagotogi Ramen by whisking raw eggs directly into boiling pork and chicken soup.

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    Tamagotogi Ramen (玉子とじラーメン - Fluffy beaten egg tonkotsu)

    Tonkotsu
    Tori
    Ramen
    ¥1,000–1,999

    Good to know & entry protocol

    Open exclusively in the evening from 17:30 to 2:00 AM. The beaten egg creates a soufflé-like creamy texture that coats the thin noodles.

    Operational note: manchinken.com (Egg-drop tamagotoji ramen pioneer)
    Live announcements:manchinken.com
    Kids welcome

    Location

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    愛知県名古屋市中村区太閤通4-38

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Ramen

    Broth

    Tonkotsu
    Tori

    Typical price

    ¥1,000–1,999

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    Recommended order

    Tamagotogi Ramen (玉子とじラーメン - Fluffy beaten egg tonkotsu)

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    Getting there

    愛知県名古屋市中村区太閤通4-38

    3 min from Taiko-dori

    Hours

    17:30–02:00. Closed Sundays and 3rd Mondays.

    Closed: Sunday

    Queue & entry protocol

    Open exclusively in the evening from 17:30 to 2:00 AM. The beaten egg creates a soufflé-like creamy texture that coats the thin noodles.

    Ticketing & operational notice: manchinken.com (Egg-drop tamagotoji ramen pioneer)

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

    manchinken.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

    とんこつラーメンをください

    Tonkotsu 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 Manchin Ken

    What is the nearest station to Manchin Ken?
    Taiko-dori, about a 3-minute walk away.
    What should I order at Manchin Ken?
    Tamagotogi Ramen (玉子とじラーメン - Fluffy beaten egg tonkotsu). The kitchen works in Tori. Noodles: ramen.
    How much does ramen cost at Manchin Ken?
    A bowl runs ¥1,000–1,999.
    When is Manchin Ken open?
    17:30–02:00. Closed Sundays and 3rd Mondays. Closed Sunday.
    What should I know before visiting Manchin Ken?
    Children are welcome.
    Do I line up first or buy a ticket first at Manchin Ken?
    Join the queue outside. Staff will invite you inside to sit and order at the counter.
    What payment methods does Manchin Ken accept?
    Cash is recommended. Keep ¥1,000 notes ready for the ticket machine.