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    Ramen Arashin

    ラーメン あらしん

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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

    A late-night Tachikawa shop opened in December 2022 by Shingo Muta, who trained at Ramen Nagi and runs the popular Chuka Soba Mutahiro in Kokubunji. Its abura soba took 2nd in the soupless category of the TRY 2023 new-shop awards, and the shoyu ramen with raw egg and rice is a popular set.

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    Abura Soba & Shoyu Ramen (油そば・ラーメン)

    Shoyu
    Ramen
    Abura Soba
    Under ¥1,000 lunch · ¥1,000–1,999 dinner

    Good to know & entry protocol

    3–4 minutes from the South Exit of JR Tachikawa Station, or 3 minutes from Tachikawa-Minami (Tama Monorail). Open until 3:00 on Friday and Saturday nights. Ramen with raw egg and rice is about ¥1,080 and abura soba about ¥1,000; extra bean sprouts are ¥100. 10 counter seats.

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    立川市錦町2-1-1 タウンコートビル1F

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Ramen
    Abura Soba

    Broth

    Shoyu

    Typical price

    Under ¥1,000 lunch · ¥1,000–1,999 dinner

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    Recommended order

    Abura Soba & Shoyu Ramen (油そば・ラーメン)

    Hours from the Tabelog snippet (newest, matches the guidebook print); TRY lists shorter hours with a break. An Instagram reel lists 11:00–24:00/25:00, so late hours vary. Prices from 2025–2026 blog snippets.

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    Getting there

    立川市錦町2-1-1 タウンコートビル1F

    3 min from Tachikawa-Minami

    Tama Monorail

    Hours

    Mon–Thu and holidays 11:00–23:00; Fri–Sat 11:00–03:00; Sun 11:00–21:00. Open daily.

    Queue & entry protocol

    3–4 minutes from the South Exit of JR Tachikawa Station, or 3 minutes from Tachikawa-Minami (Tama Monorail). Open until 3:00 on Friday and Saturday nights. Ramen with raw egg and rice is about ¥1,080 and abura soba about ¥1,000; extra bean sprouts are ¥100. 10 counter seats.

    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

    醤油ラーメンをください

    Shoyu 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 Ramen Arashin

    What is the nearest station to Ramen Arashin?
    Tachikawa-Minami, about a 3-minute walk away. Tachikawa-Minami is served by Tama Monorail.
    What should I order at Ramen Arashin?
    Abura Soba & Shoyu Ramen (油そば・ラーメン). Noodles: ramen and abura soba.
    How much does ramen cost at Ramen Arashin?
    Lunch runs Under ¥1,000 and dinner ¥1,000–1,999.
    When is Ramen Arashin open?
    Mon–Thu and holidays 11:00–23:00; Fri–Sat 11:00–03:00; Sun 11:00–21:00. Open daily.
    What should I know before visiting Ramen Arashin?
    Seating is at the counter.
    Do I line up first or buy a ticket first at Ramen Arashin?
    Join the queue outside. Staff will invite you inside to sit and order at the counter.
    What payment methods does Ramen Arashin accept?
    Cash is recommended. Keep ¥1,000 notes ready for the ticket machine.