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    Bonito Noodle RAIK

    Bonito Noodle RAIK

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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

    The katsuobushi specialist formerly known as Bonito Soup Noodle RAIK, which left its ageing Eifukucho building in June 2025 and reopened in Komazawa that August with crowdfunding support. The owner, who came from the katsuobushi tsukemen shop Atago, serves a bonito-forward soup with crisp, medium-thin straight noodles.

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    Bonito Soup Noodles (鰹出汁らーめん)

    Gyokai
    Shoyu
    Ramen
    Tsukemen
    ¥1,000–1,999

    Good to know & entry protocol

    About 9 minutes on foot from Komazawa-daigaku Station (Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line). Only 7 counter seats, non-smoking. Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays; Sunday dinner ends at 20:00. Sister shops: Kaibushi-men Raik in Honancho and Niboshi-bako in Nishi-Eifuku.

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    Location

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    東京都世田谷区駒沢2-41-2

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Ramen
    Tsukemen

    Broth

    Gyokai
    Shoyu

    Typical price

    ¥1,000–1,999

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    Recommended order

    Bonito Soup Noodles (鰹出汁らーめん)

    Price band estimated; no menu price seen. 'Kyoto katsuobushi tsukemen shop' refers to 京鰹節つけ麺 愛宕 ATAGO (closed), per an Instagram post.

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    Getting there

    東京都世田谷区駒沢2-41-2

    9 min from Komazawa-daigaku

    Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line

    Hours

    11:00–14:30, 18:00–21:00 (Sunday evenings until 20:00). Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

    Closed: Tuesday, Wednesday

    Queue & entry protocol

    About 9 minutes on foot from Komazawa-daigaku Station (Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line). Only 7 counter seats, non-smoking. Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays; Sunday dinner ends at 20:00. Sister shops: Kaibushi-men Raik in Honancho and Niboshi-bako in Nishi-Eifuku.

    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

    これをください

    Kore o kudasai (This one, please)

    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 Bonito Noodle RAIK

    What is the nearest station to Bonito Noodle RAIK?
    Komazawa-daigaku, about a 9-minute walk away. Komazawa-daigaku is served by Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line.
    What should I order at Bonito Noodle RAIK?
    Bonito Soup Noodles (鰹出汁らーめん). The kitchen works in Gyokai and Shoyu. Noodles: ramen and tsukemen.
    How much does ramen cost at Bonito Noodle RAIK?
    A bowl runs ¥1,000–1,999.
    When is Bonito Noodle RAIK open?
    11:00–14:30, 18:00–21:00 (Sunday evenings until 20:00). Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Closed Tuesday and Wednesday.
    What should I know before visiting Bonito Noodle RAIK?
    Seating is at the counter.
    Do I line up first or buy a ticket first at Bonito Noodle RAIK?
    Join the queue outside. Staff will invite you inside to sit and order at the counter.
    What payment methods does Bonito Noodle RAIK accept?
    Cash is recommended. Keep ¥1,000 notes ready for the ticket machine.